The $6000 ZEISS ZX1 is now available in the United States and Germany

ZEISS Consumer Products has released its $6,000 ZEISS ZX1 is now available at selected dealers in the United States and Germany. The camera features a newly designed, built-in ZEISS Distagon 35 mm f/2 T* lens with autofocus and 37.4 megapixel full-frame sensor developed by ZEISS. The camera has a 4.3-inch multi-touch display and has Adobe Photoshop Lightroom app preinstalled into the camera, allowing users to edit RAW images with easy to use tools, sliders and presets. The ZEISS ZX1 comes with a free one-year Lightroom subscription including 1TB of cloud storage.

The ZEISS ZX1 has 512GB internal memory, enough storage for almost 7,000 RAW files or more than 50,000 JPGs. Connection points include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB-C.

“The concept of the ZEISS ZX1 opens up new ways in digital and connected photography,” said Jörg Schmitz, Head of ZEISS Consumer Products on the sales start. “The ZEISS ZX1 combines the potential and superior image quality of a full-frame camera with the mobile experience and intuitive use of smartphones for photography.” The sales start has been long-awaited in the community. “We have once again worked intensively on the overall workflow and the smooth integration of hardware and software and are convinced that it was worth the wait,” adds Schmitz.