Advanced Techniques

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Your Z5 has more special features than a DVD box set. In designing its Z-series camera platform, Nikon drew on its expertise in providing leading-edge capabilities in the digital single-lens reflex realm and leveraged the advanced features possible with mirrorless technology. As a result, your Z5 has the kind of totally silent shooting that’s not possible with conventional dSLRs and their clunky mechanical mirrors. You won’t find in-body image stabilization in any Nikon dSLR, and cool features like focus-shift “stacking” are currently available only in high-end models like the Nikon D850. Other capabilities built into your Z5 are more common but have some special applications in a mirrorless model like the Z5. So, ...

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