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Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Camera with NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR Lens
SKU: NKZ8K2 MFR: 2045
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Key Features
- Capture breathtaking detail with the 45.7MP full-frame sensor, delivering exceptional image quality.
- Experience lightning-fast autofocus, perfect for capturing elusive wildlife or dynamic sports action.
- Shoot stunning 8K video footage, bringing your cinematic visions to life with incredible clarity.
- Excel in challenging lighting conditions thanks to superior low-light performance and expanded ISO range.
- Enjoy remarkable portability with this lightweight mirrorless camera, ideal for on-the-go photographers.
- Explore diverse creative possibilities with the versatile NIKKOR Z 180-600mm lens selection.
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The Gear Evolves and the Learning Never Stops
Transitioned from the D850 to Z8, thought I would keep the 850 for a backup but after two weeks with the Z8 the 850 was not an option...it's like getting a new guitar that is amazing to play and all the other guitars are now just taking up space...the hardest adjustment to a mirrorless camera for me was not being able to compose a shot without turning on the camera...the battery life was a concern until talking to another pro who said he just turns off the camera between setups or as he cha...
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I have had the Z9 for awhile now. The camera is amazing. But the large size does sometime get in the way. I spend a lot of time on a kayak with my camera in a deck bag. The Z9 seems to be a smaller size. Auto focus is fantastic And much smaller size I see nothing except positive things with the Z*
- Z8 Mirrorless Camera -
The ultimate hybrid camera. Powerful video and still photography capabilities. Video features include 12-bit 8K/60p and 4K/120p RAW plus 10-bit ProRes 422 HQ internal video recording; Photography features include a 45.7MP stacked CMOS sensor, a silent, vibration-free electronic shutter, 120 fps burst shooting and a blackout-free viewfinder. Fast, accurate AF with subject detection powered by deep learning. Professional build and operation. Smart connectivity. All in a brilliant compact, lightweight modular design.
The Ultimate Hybrid Camera
Powerful performance. Professional build. Compact, lightweight handling. A dream camera for videos and stills.
• Captivating: 45.7MP stills with beautiful colors
• All in one: Unrivaled in-camera 8K UHD video capabilities
• Fast: Burst speeds up to 120 fps for stills
• Powerful: Our most advanced image processing engine
• Unmatched: All-electronic shutter with the world's least rolling shutter distortion
• Intelligent: Autofocus with subject detection developed from deep learning
• Advanced: Real-Live Viewfinder with zero blackout
A powerhouse for video: Internal 8K/60p and 4K/120p video.
12-bit N-RAW: Up to 8K/60p and 4K/120p
All the depth and detail of 12-bit RAW in a file half the size of ProRes RAW HQ files.
12-bit ProRes RAW HQ: Up to 4K/60p
A professional go-to for its flexibility, consistency and practicality when editing footage taken by different types of cameras all using this codec.
10-bit ProRes 422 HQ: Up to 4K/60p
An industry standard for its rich depth and detail, easy grading and flexibility to edit on-the-go from a laptop.
Full HD Proxy Files
Simultaneously created in-camera when shooting in ProRes RAW and N-RAW, making editing footage a quicker and smoother process.
N-Log Profile
Utilizes extensive color depth and dynamic range to give more control over the look of your final footage.
Agile. Modular.
Compact & Lightweight
Hold the camera more comfortably and move around more smoothly. Take advantage of a lighter camera system when shooting on a gimbal, with fewer cables and less setup time.
Pro Audio
Capture 24 bit linear PCM sound right to the memory card alongside your footage. Compatible with professional XLR microphones using Tascam's digital adapter CA-XLR2d-AN (sold separately).
Expandable with Accessories
Nikon proudly partners with leading innovative brands to minimize the gear you need for a shoot and bring the best experience to the Z 8.
A dream for photography: 45.7MP stills, more flexible than ever.
RAW 14-bit
Capture the full dynamic range, color and image information captured by the Z 8's exceptional 45.7MP full-frame sensor.
High Efficiency RAW 14-bit
Retain the outstanding image quality of traditional RAW with approximately 1/3 smaller file size.
HEIF 10-bit
Richer tonal gradation than JPEG with increased luminance at a comparable file size. Great for stills and creating 8K HLG time-lapse videos in-camera.
JPEG 8-bit
Applies all of the camera settings to the file for smaller file sizes and quick, easy use.
Blazing fast frame rates.
With unrivaled burst speeds and a seemingly bottomless buffer the Z 8 gives you the edge when photographing birds, sports, weddings and once-in-a-lifetime moments.
• 20 fps: RAW and JPEG
• 30 fps: JPEG Fine
• 60 fps: JPEG Normal, DX Crop Mode
• 120 fps: 11MP JPEG
All-electronic shutter with no moving parts.
Performs at lighting-fast speeds with no vibration, noise or wear and tear and virtually no rolling shutter distortion.
Recover the shots you missed with Pre-Release Capture.
The Z 8 can record the moments before and after you actually press the shutter release button, saving shots that would otherwise have been missed.
Beautiful portraits made easy.
Skin Softening
Easily make skin look its best while keeping eyes and hair tack-sharp. Works for up to 3 subjects in a shot.
Portrait Impression Balance
Simple, precise control over the hues and brightness, all optimized for skin tones.
Improved White Balance
Manual adjustments are faster and more intuitive, and Auto WB has been optimized for human subjects.
Taking a shot in the dark is no longer a shot in the dark.
Illuminated Buttons
Major buttons are softly illuminated for easier operation in the dark.
Image Frame Display
Easily confirm your composition with a thin line indicating the image frame.
Viewfinder Brightness
Optimize the brightness of the EVF with Lo1 or Lo2 to reduce eye strain.
Warm Display Colors
Preserve your night vision with warm red menu tones and reduced brightness.
Starlight View
AF detection range expands to -9.0 EV and display optimizes for confirming of point light sources.
Creativity, built right in.
• Creative Picture Controls
• Motion Blend
• Interval Shooting
• 900-sec. Long Exposure
• Focus Shift Photography
• Multiple Exposure Mode
Fast, accurate autofocus: Nikon's most advanced autofocus system.
Sophisticated AF algorithm.
Developed using deep learning technology.
Performs in extreme low light.
Focus all the way down to -9.0 EV.
Combines subject detection and 3D tracking.
Follows the fastest, most erratic subjects.
Fast. Accurate.
Eye AF for Videos and Stills
Lock on to the eyes of people, pets and birds, even when they're small in the frame, covered by hair, glasses or goggles, right-side up or upside down.
Custom Focus Areas
Wide-area AF offers 20 custom options for defining your focus area. Ensure the bride and groom are in sharp focus, even when wedding guests are in the foreground.
Enhanced Low-light Focusing
Subject detection and AF work all the way down to -6.5 EV. Activate Starlight Mode, and focus all the way down to -9 EV.
Z mount: Bigger. Better.
Edge-to-Edge Sharpness
With more light reaching the sensor, fine details and textures are captured faithfully across the entire frame, from corner to corner.
Dreamy Bokeh
NIKKOR Z lenses transform out-of-focus areas into a smooth, beautiful blur that makes subjects stand out.
More Light Gathering
With the largest full-frame mount of any mirrorless system, Z series lenses have larger rear elements that deliver more light to the sensor.
Reduced Focus Breathing
Many NIKKOR Z lenses all but eliminate focus breathing, maintaining a consistent viewing angle while pulling focus in videos.
Faster Lens-to-Camera Communication
The wide diameter of the Z mount accommodates more communication points, enabling larger amounts of metering and autofocus data to be shared between the lens and camera.
Use DSLR lenses with no loss of image quality.
Attach the FTZ II Mount Adapter (sold separately) and use over approximately 360 Nikon F-Mount lenses with no loss of image quality and all the benefits of the Z 8's extraordinary sensor, image processing and in-body image stabilization.
In-body stabilization means every lens has VR.
The Z 8 has 5.5 stops of 5-axis image stabilization built right into its body (6.0 stops when using a Nikkor Z lens that supports Synchro VR). That means even prime lenses get the benefits of VR for steadier video footage, more low-light capabilities and sharper results overall.
Fast, convenient connectivity.
Wi-Fi
Wirelessly transfer images to your smartphone, computer or even an FTP server.
Bluetooth
Remotely control the Z 8 from a smartphone, sync timecodes among compatible devices and more.
Full-Size HDMI
Output clean, full resolution footage straight to an external monitor or capture device.
- NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR Lens -
So much reach. So much versatility.
Capture thrilling photos and videos of wildlife, sports, aircraft and more with Nikon's farthest reaching zoom lens for Z series mirrorless cameras. Comfortable and balanced for quick handheld shooting. Durable and weather sealed for rough conditions. Sharp and clear across the entire 180-600mm zoom range, and compatible with teleconverters for up to 2x more reach.
• 180-600mm: Super-Telephoto Zoom
• Internal Zoom: Lens Length Never Changes
• VR: Image Stabilization (5.5 stops)
• 1955g: Comfortable Weight
• Z Mount: Full Frame/FX-format
Expand your capabilities.
The NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR takes you far beyond the reach of standard and telephoto zoom lenses, making the most distant shots suddenly possible.
Powerful 180mm-600mm range.
At its widest setting, the NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR is great for locating your subject. With a mere quarter turn of the zoom ring, you can reach all the way to 600mm for tight framing with beautiful background compression.
Comfortable handheld shooting.
The NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR is among the lightest super-telephoto zoom lenses in its class, and since it doesn't expand/retract, it handles the same at every zoom position.
Short-throw internal zoom.
An all-internal design eliminates extending/retracting, improving handling, with only a 70 Degree turn needed to go from 180mm to 600mm. The design also prevents dust
Nikon Z8 Features
- Z8 Mirrorless Camera
- Unleash your creativity with the Nikon Z8, a compact powerhouse that combines flagship technology in a lightweight design perfect for photographers and videographers on the move
- Elevate your photography with the Nikon Z8's 45.7MP stacked BSI CMOS sensor, delivering exceptional image quality, reduced noise, and enhanced clarity for stunning visuals
- Experience blazing-fast performance with the Nikon Z8's EXPEED 7 image processor, enabling high-speed continuous shooting, quick autofocus, and seamless video recording
- Capture every fleeting moment with the Nikon Z8's impressive continuous shooting speeds of 20 fps in raw, 30 fps in JPEG, and a remarkable 120 fps for stills backed by a high-capacity buffer
- Freeze action with precision using the electronic shutter of the Nikon Z8, ensuring distortion-free shots even at incredibly fast shutter speeds of up to 1/32,000 sec
- Unleash your portrait photography potential with the Nikon Z8, featuring fine-tuned controls, skin softening capabilities, and improved white balance for exceptional image quality
- Never miss a shot with the Nikon Z8's 493-point phase-detection AF system, delivering fast and intelligent autofocus across the entire sensor area even in challenging low-light conditions
- Create stunning videos with the Nikon Z8, offering internal 8K60 and 4K120 capabilities, along with support for ProRes RAW and H.265 10-bit recording for professional-quality results
- The Nikon Z8's sleek and durable design, 30% smaller than the Z9, features a modular build, dual card slots, and premium weather sealing ensuring reliable performance in any environment
- Immerse yourself in the shooting experience with the Nikon Z8, equipped with advanced features like Real-Live Viewfinder, four-axis tilting LCD, versatile connectivity options, and in-body Vibration Reduction
- NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR Lens
- 180-600mm Super-Telephoto Zoom
- Internal Zoom Lens Length Never Changes
- VR Image Stabilization (5.5 stops)
- 1995g Comfortable Weight
- Z Mount Full Frame/FX-format
- Weather sealing: Moving parts are sealed against dust and moisture (Complete dust- and drip-resistance is not guaranteed in all situations.)
- High-speed zoom ring: Go from 180mm to 600mm in just 70 Degree of rotation
- Customizable buttons: Subject tracking, AF Lock, image playback and more can be mapped to two conveniently placed L-Fn buttons
- Quick-release tripod foot: Easy on, easy off. Can be rotated for vertical shooting
- Customizable control ring: Smooth, precise and clickless. Manually adjust focus, aperture, ISO or exposure compensation
- Strap eyelet: For carrying the lens on a camera body or on its own-with the optional LN-4 Lens Strap
- Set boundaries. Focus limit: Activate to ignore foreground elements closer than 6 meters
Warranty Information
This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.
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Key Features
- Capture breathtaking detail with the 45.7MP full-frame sensor, delivering exceptional image quality.
- Experience lightning-fast autofocus, perfect for capturing elusive wildlife or dynamic sports action.
- Shoot stunning 8K video footage, bringing your cinematic visions to life with incredible clarity.
- Excel in challenging lighting conditions thanks to superior low-light performance and expanded ISO range.
- Enjoy remarkable portability with this lightweight mirrorless camera, ideal for on-the-go photographers.
- Explore diverse creative possibilities with the versatile NIKKOR Z 180-600mm lens selection.
What's in the box:
- Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Camera
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR Lens
- Nikon UC-E24 USB Cable for Nikon Z7/Z6
- Nikon MH-25a Quick Charger for EN-EL15 Battery
- Nikon EN-EL15c 7V 2280mAh Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery
- Nikon DK-33 Rubber Eyecup for Z9 Mirrorless Digital Camera
- Nikon AN-DC26 Neck Strap for Z 5, Z 6II and Z 7II Mirrorless Camera
- HDMI and USB Cable Clip
- BF-1B Body Cap
- Nikon BS-1 Replacement Hot-Shoe Cover
- Nikon LF-N1 Rear Lens Cap for Z Series
- Nikon LC-95B Front Lens Cap
- Nikon HB-109 Lens Hood for NIKKOR Z 180-600 f/5.6-6.3 VR Lens
- Nikon CL-C6 Lens Case for NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR Lens
- Nikon 1 Year Limited Warranty