Are you ready to access a new way of photography and video, to push your creativity beyond unknown boundaries? Nikon Z 8 is the hybrid camera par excellence, ready to support photographers and videomakers of all kinds with the highest image quality and the most advanced imaging technology. FROM PHOTOGRAPHY TO VIDEO With Nikon Z 8 you can capture high-quality 8K or 4K video with various frame rates and stunning 45.7 MP images. The camera offers separate viewing interfaces for videos and photographs, ensuring intuitive and simple use. The powerful 45.7 million pixel stacked FX CMOS sensor guarantees an impressive amount of information, combined with a scanning speed that is unmatched. And this is the first step to create images and videos with an extremely wide tonal range and a very low (almost zero) rolling shutter. THE EXCELLENCE OF IMAGE PROCESSING The advanced Nikon EXPEED 7 image processing engine, capable of managing the enormous data flow of the sensor, also allows you to make the most of next-generation features such as the Real-Live viewfinder, the powerful AF motor and much more. Not to be overlooked is the excellent signal/noise ratio at high sensitivities, with native values ​​ranging from 64 to 25,600 ISO, even expandable to 32 and 102,400 equivalent ISO! CARRYABLE ANYWHERE The Nikon Z 8 body weighs just 910 g (approximately) and is 30% smaller than that of the Z 9 and 15% smaller than that of the D850. Despite having a smaller and lighter body than Nikon's flagship, the Z 8 maintains the excellent ergonomics that have always distinguished Nikon cameras and its perfectly balanced camera body immediately puts anyone who uses it at ease. IDEAL FOR... Nikon Z 8 is the perfect camera for those who want greater performance than the Nikon Z6II and Z7II, or for those who still use SLRs and would like to move into the world of mirrorless cameras. Or simply to be paired as a second body (with equal characteristics) to a Nikon Z 9. AF WITH DEEP-LEARNING The Nikon Z8 offers NIKON's most advanced focusing system. Intelligent, fast, precise and extremely flexible for advanced customization even in the most complex shooting situations. Highly efficient 3D tracking enables precise tracking of people, dogs, cats, birds, cars, motorcycles, bicycles, motorcycles and airplanes. These incredible focusing capabilities, combined with the Pre-shot option, allow you to always capture the decisive moment of the action. By activating this function it is possible to save images up to one second before shooting and up to three seconds after, even when photographing at 120fps. This makes the Nikon Z 8 the ideal companion for action photography too. REAL-LIVE VIEWFINDER. TILTING MONITOR Like the flagship Z 9, the Nikon Z 8 also offers the "Dual Stream" system which allows the user to have a perfectly clear and hyper-realistic view of the scene and, above all, continuous, i.e. without blackouts in the electronic viewfinder even at Very high frame rates (120fps) The Nikon Z 8's 4-axis LCD monitor, which tilts horizontally and vertically, offers the opportunity to photograph and shoot from multiple perspectives, allowing you to try new creative angles. IMPROVED VERTICAL SHOOTING Nikon Z 8 makes shooting vertically more comfortable by allowing you to check what you shot in portrait playback, including thumbnails. The “i” menu for playback also appears in portrait, allowing you to access settings without having to switch to landscape orientation. This feature is especially useful for wedding photographers, as it allows for smoother operation of the job, even when in situations such as shooting vertically on a tripod. IMPRESSIVE SHOOTING SPEED 11 MP at a stunning 120 fps or 45.7 MP at 60 fps or 30 fps*, all with stunning AF and AE performance and seamless electronic viewfinder, make the Nikon Z 8 also ideal for sports photography. *in jpeg format A CAMERA READY FOR HDR CONTENTS The real revolution in both photography and video are the compression formats with 10/12bit saving, for natural color reproduction, which has always been Nikon's flagship. EXCITING VIDEO QUALITY The Nikon Z 8 is the ideal tool for any video production. Thanks to its power and versatility, it allows you to record directly on-camera without the use of external recorders, offering agile set-ups and limited volumes and weights, without sacrificing maximum quality! Contributing to the sharpness and quality of the video are the 5-axis stabilization of the sensor, as well as the possibility of using the extraordinary NIKKOR Z S-Line lenses. The wide choice of resolutions and frame rates (H.264/H2.265 both 8 and 10 bit, ProRes 422 HQ 10 bit, ProRes RAW HQ 12 bit and N-RAW 12 bit (NEV); from Full HD up to 8.3K (8256x4644) at 60 fps) allows Nikon Z 8 to satisfy any need, easily holding its own in comparison with cameras costing significantly more. READY FOR ALL WEATHER CONDITIONS Resistant to dust, dirt, water droplets and humidity*, the Nikon Z 8 offers the same temperature tolerance as the D6 and Z 9, allowing you to shoot reliably down to -10°C. *The camera is not guaranteed to be dust and water resistant in all situations and conditions. TWO USB-C PORTS AND TWO MEMORY CARD SLOT There are two memory card slots on the Nikon Z 8: one for CF Express or XQD and the other for SD. While on the opposite side we have the HDMI connector, which can be used for wireless transfer of the 4K video stream, headphone socket and microphone with 3.5mm jack. Below two USB-C ports, one intended for charging and the other for data connection. In fact, via the USB-C/LAN (Ethernet) adapter we can connect the camera with a network cable having the same speed as the Nikon Z 9. The simple external connection and consequent management make the Z 8 the ideal in the most complex shooting situations. From the dedicated menu: "Network options", you have the possibility to connect it to any device and networks compatible with the latest standards.