Nikon Z6
Atomos Ninja V & Nikon Z6
Experience Full-frame RAW over HDMI
See how Z 6 + Ninja V + ProRes RAW captures exquisite colors and details.
The Nikon Z 6 is the world’s first camera to record RAW over HDMI with the Ninja V. The combination is also the first full-frame RAW video setup with in-body image stabilization. Shoot incredible moving images with the quality and flexibility of Apple ProRes RAW in stunning 12-bit 4K UHD resolution.
The Z 6 is a mirrorless marvel that shoots amazing 24.5 megapixel stills and 4K video. Out of the box it outputs up to 10-bit 4Kp30 Log video over HDMI to any current Atomos monitor/recorder. With the addition of Nikon service upgrade procedure* it can also output RAW video over HDMI to the Ninja V**.
Shoot ProRes RAW, shoot ProRes, shoot DNxHR – you choose
The Ninja V gives the Z 6 multiple options for recording professional video. Choose the codec and the quality you need for the job in hand.
- Record ProRes RAW and ProRes RAW HQ at UHD 4kp24/25/30 or 1080p24/25/30/50/60 * requires Nikon service upgrade procedure
- Record ProRes 422 LT, 422 or 422 HQ at UHD 4kp24/25/30 or 1080p24/25/30/50/60
- Record Avid DNx at UHD 4kp24/25/30 or 1080p24/25/30/50/60
RAW in action
Watch DP Elle Schneider shooting new music video ‘Lovesick’ with artist Isla June using ProRes RAW with the Z 6 and Ninja V.
The Ninja V and Z6 Combo
The Ninja V allows users to accurately monitor the Z6 RAW signal on its daylight-viewable 5″ HDR screen, previewing it for HDR in a choice of HLG and PQ (HDR10) formats. It offers touchscreen access to tools like waveforms, magnify or enlarge.
Recording RAW with the Ninja V
Recording RAW traditionally requires proprietary media, huge date and high costs. The Ninja V can use affordable AtomX SSDmini media to create 4K RAW content economically. These drives use industry standard SATA connectors and are only 7mm high and 80mm long.
Visit www.atomos.com/drives to see the full list of compatible drives.
Product Specifications
Nikon Z6
| Connection | |
| HDMI Connector Type | Mini |
| HDMI | True |
| Internal Recording | |
| Bit Depth | 8-bit |
| Chroma subsampling | 4:2:0 |
| Output Recording | |
| Video | 10-bit 4:2:2 |
| RAW | 12-bit linear |
| Trigger & Timecodes | |
| SDI Trigger | None |
| SDI Timecode | No |
| HDMI Trigger | Atomos protocol |
| HDMI Timecode | Atomos protocol |
| Audio Output | |
| Embedded HDMI | 2ch |
| 3.5mm mini jack |
2ch |
| Audio Input | |
| 3.5mm mini jack |
2ch |
| Embedded HDMI |
None |
| Resolutions & Framerates | |
| HDMI video 4K UHD | 24p, 25p, 30p |
| HDMI video HD 1080 | 24p, 25p, 30p, 50i, 50p, 60i, 60p |
| Notes | N-Log supported on AtomOS 10 on Ninja V |
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