The Nikon Z5 is a "very good entry-level full-frame camera" – and now available for just £789
Save £460 on the Nikon Z5 full-frame mirrorless: a capable, attractive and affordable choice – and an especially great pick for anyone moving from DSLR
This Nikon Z5 body or lens bundle deal offers one of the strongest price-to-performance ratios in the full-frame mirrorless category – especially if you are transitioning from DSLRs.
The Nikon Z5 is now available for only £789 at Wex. This deal saves you £460 off the regular price of £1,249.
And if you want to get the mirrorless body with a versatile zoom lens, the Nikon Z5 bundled with the Z 24-50mm f/4-6.3 lens is only £1,099 at Wex. This deal saves you £430 off the regular price of £1,529.
The Nikon Z5 delivers key features such as weather sealing, 24.3MP resolution, and 4K video in a compact, portable body. It offers solid performance and versatility, making it a capable and attractive option for photographers seeking an entry-level full-frame camera
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£789 at London Camera Exchange
The Nikon Z5, paired with the 24-50mm lens, delivers a compact full-frame experience. The lens is ideal for everyday shooting, street photography, travel and casual portraits. While not the fastest zoom, it pairs well with the Z5's IBIS, allowing for sharp handheld shots.
If you've been thinking about getting a full-frame mirrorless without spending a huge amount of money, the Nikon Z5 is still one of the cameras I'd point people towards first.
It's not the flashiest model in Nikon's lineup, but that's partly why it's so easy to like – it simply gets a lot of things right. The combination of strong image quality, reliable AF (autofocus), and a compact body makes it a camera that feels easy to shoot with.
The Z5 uses a 24MP backside-illuminated full-frame sensor that produces detailed, natural-looking images with impressive dynamic range and very solid low-light performance. Nikon's 273-point hybrid AF system keeps things feeling quick and dependable.
What also helps the Z5 stand out is how balanced it feels overall.
You get 4K video, 5-axis IBIS (in-body image stabilization) for steadier handheld shooting, dual card slots, and a high-resolution electronic viewfinder with useful tools like real-time exposure preview and focus peaking – all in a body that's noticeably lighter and easier to carry around than many traditional full-frame cameras.
And if you already own Nikon DSLR lenses, the transition is fairly painless thanks to Nikon's FTZ adapter, which lets you continue using many existing F-mount lenses while moving into the Z system at your own pace.
The Nikon Z5 may not be the newest or most attention-grabbing mirrorless camera around, but that's also part of its appeal. It feels dependable, approachable and genuinely enjoyable to use – which, for a lot of photographers, matters far more than having the latest specs sheet.
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Kim is a photographer, editor and writer with work published internationally. She holds a Master's degree in Photography and Media and was formerly Technique Editor at Digital Photographer, focusing on the art and science of photography. Kim covers everything from breaking industry news and camera gear to the stories shaping photography today. Blending technical expertise with visual insight, she explores photography's time-honored yet ever-evolving role in culture.
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