Skip to main content

The Manual may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site.

Take better photos with this Nikon 4K digital camera — $153 off at Amazon

A person using the Nikon Z 30 digital camera to take a selfie video.
Nikon

While the cameras in smartphones continue to become more powerful, digital cameras are growing in popularity once again because as devices that are built with the sole purpose of capturing memories. If you’re thinking about getting one, check out this offer from Amazon for the Nikon Z 30 — only $697 for the digital camera with a wide-angle zoom lens, for savings of $153 on its original price of $850. That’s an 18% discount that you wouldn’t want to miss, but since the bargain may end at any moment, you’re going to have to make the purchase immediately.

Why you should buy the Nikon Z 30 digital camera

The Nikon Z 30 isn’t built to be used as an action camera, but it’s perfect as a travel camera to practice your travel photography. It’s a mirrorless camera that’s also capable of taking professional-grade videos at up to 4K resolution, which makes it a nice choice for vloggers, streamers, and other types of content creators. The digital camera is equipped with a flip-out touchscreen, so you can see what the lens sees, and a built-in stereo microphone with adjustable sensitivity, so there’s no need for a separate microphone, and it also has a companion app so you can use your smartphone to control the Nikon Z 30.

Recommended Videos

For rookies, you should check out our photography tips for beginners, though the Nikon Z 30 will help immensely in making sure that you take fantastic photos. It’s got autofocus with eye tracking for people and pets, the option to create blurred backgrounds to focus on the subject, and image stabilization to fight against shaking hands.

The Nikon Z 30 is an excellent way to preserve precious moments and record incredible footage, and you can currently get it with a wide-angle zoom lens at 18% off from Amazon. Instead of the bundle’s original price of $850, you’ll only have to pay $697, which is equivalent to savings of $153. You need to act fast though, as stocks of the device are already running low. We highly recommend adding the Nikon Z 30 digital camera to your cart and pushing forward with the checkout process immediately, as there’s no telling how much time you’ve got before you miss out.

Aaron Mamiit
Contributor
Aaron received a NES and a copy of Super Mario Bros. for Christmas when he was 4 years old, and he has been fascinated with…
March binge guide: The best shows on Amazon Prime
An ultimate list of the best shows available to stream on Amazon Prime
Alan Ritchson in Reacher

Even if you've picked a streaming service, it can be impossible to narrow down what you're really looking for. If you've run out of the best Netflix movies and Netflix Original series to watch, you'll need to find somewhere else to turn. Fortunately, Netflix is far from the only game in town. Anyone who uses Amazon Prime to get packages delivered to them quickly also has access to a library of fairly impressive shows and movies.

Amazon is a mega corporation, and you and I both know that it might not care that much about its streaming offerings. It's not it makes its money, or at least most of it. Even still, I was shocked at how many great shows you can watch on Prime, including some you might not expect.

Read more
‘Succession’ creator’s HBO movie now has an exciting cast and a premiere window
Jesse Armstrong is set to write and direct the project, which will be his directorial debut.
Steve Carell in Space Force

Following news that Succession creator Jesse Armstrong was writing a movie about an international crisis, many were naturally intrigued. Given Armstrong's success at satirizing the wealthy, this seemed like pretty fertile terrain.

Now, Variety has some more details about the nature of that movie, including the cast. Steve Carrell, Jason Schwartzman, Ramy Youssef and Cory Michael Smith, and will follow a group of billionaires who get together in the middle of that crisis. The movie is set to film in Park City, Utah in March, and will debut this Spring (which is an insanely fast turnaround).

Read more
Ben Stiller asked Barack Obama to do a ‘Severance’ cameo
Hearing the former president's voice might have taken some viewers out of the show.
Britt Lower in Severance Season 2

Say what you will about Severance, you cannot deny that the show really goes for it. The second season has been filled with some big twists, as well as a surprising voice cameo from Keanu Reeves as the narrator of a video in the season's first episode.

In speaking with Jimmy Kimmel on Monday night, though, director Ben Stiller revealed that they originally went after someone even more high-profile to do the video narration. “There was one person that I asked before [Keanu Reeves], and he said no: President Barack Obama,” Stiller explained.

Read more