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Nikon  |  SKU: 1695
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Nikon Z 8 Camera

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Key Features

Description

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.

Key Features
  • Effective Pixels45.7 million
  • Sensor Size23.9 mm x 35.9 mm
  • Image Sensor FormatFX
  • Storage MediaSD (Secure Digital) and UHS-II compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards, CFexpress (Type B), XQD Type Memory
  • Monitor Size3.2 in. diagonal
  • Monitor TypeVertically and horizontally tilting TFT touch-sensitive LCD
  • Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)5.7 in.144 mm x 4.7 in.118.5 mm x 3.3 in.83 mm
  • Approx. Weight32.1 oz. (910 g)
  • TypeDigital camera with support for interchangeable lenses
  • Lens MountNikon Z mount
  • Picture AngleNikon FX format
  • Effective Pixels45.7 million
  • Sensor Size23.9 mm x 35.9 mm
  • Image Sensor FormatFX
  • Total Pixels52.37 million
Specifications

General

Lens Mount Nikon Z
Effective Sensor Resolution 45.7 Megapixel (8256 x 5504)
Image Sensor Full-Frame
Image Stabilization Sensor-Shift
ISO/Gain Sensitivity Native: 64 to 25,600 (32 to 102,400 Extended)
Max Recording Modes Raw 12-Bit Up to 8 K at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps H.265 4:2:2 8/10-Bit Up to UHD 8 K at 23.98/25/29.97 fps Pro Res RAW HQ 12-Bit Up to 5.3 K at 23.98/25/29.97 fps Pro Res 422 HQ 4:2:2 10-Bit Up to UHD 4 K at 23.98/25/29.97 fps H.264 4:2:0 8-Bit 1080 p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps
Max Video Output Up to UHD 8 K at 23.98/25/29.97 fps
Media/Memory Card Slot Slot 1: CFexpress Type B / XQDSlot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Video I/O 1 x HDMI Output
Audio I/O 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
Power I/O 1 x USB-C Input
Other I/O 1 x Nikon 10-Pin (Remote) Input 1 x USB-C (Data) Output
Wireless Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac) / Bluetooth 5.0
Display Type 4-Axis Tilting 3.2" Touchscreen LCDStatus Display (Top)
Battery 1 x EN-EL 15 c Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7 VDC, 2280 m Ah (Included) • Approx. 340 Shots
Type Digital camera with support for interchangeable lenses

Other Specs

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Sensor

Effective Pixels 45.7 million
Size 23.9 mm x 35.9 mm
Iso Range ISO 64–25600 in step sizes of 1/3 and 1 EV, can also be set to approx. 0.3, 0.7, or 1 EV (ISO 32 equivalent) below ISO 64 or to approx. 0.3, 0.7, 1, or 2 EV (ISO 102400 equivalent) above ISO 25600; auto ISO sensitivity control available, Note: ISO sensitivity is limited to 400–25600 when HLG is selected for tone mode.
Total Pixels 52.37 million
Anti Dust System Yes

Storage

Slot Types SD (Secure Digital) and UHS-II compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards, CFexpress (Type B), XQD Type Memory
File Formats JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression; size-priority and optimal-quality compression available, NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats, NEF (RAW): 14 bit with lossless, high-efficiency*, or high-efficiency compression, HEIF: Supports fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression; size-priority and optimal-quality compression available, NEF (RAW)+HEIF: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and HEIF formats

Display

Size 3.2 in. diagonal
Type Vertically and horizontally tilting TFT touch-sensitive LCD
Resolution 2100 k dots
Touchscreen Yes

Physical

Dimensions 5.7 in.144 mm x 4.7 in.118.5 mm x 3.3 in.83 mm
Weight 32.1 oz. (910 g)
Operating Temp Temperature: −10 °C–40 °C (+14 °F–104 °F), Humidity: Less than 85% (no condensation)

Lens

Mount Nikon Z mount
Stabilization Yes
Nd Filter Image Dust Off reference data (NX Studio software required)
Optical Zoom Yes

Viewfinder

Magnification Approx.0.8 x (50 mm lens at infinity, -1.0 m -1)
Type Approx.100% horizontal, 100% vertical
Eye Point Automatically switches between monitor and viewfinder displays

Shutter

Speed Range 1/32000 to 30 sec. (choose from step sizes of 1/3, 1/2 and 1 EV, extendable to 900 sec. in mode M), bulb, time
Flash Sync Up to: X=1/200 sec. to 1/250 sec.; synchronizes with shutter at 1/200 sec. or slower; Auto FP High-Speed sync supported

Shooting

Continuous Speed Continuous L: 1-10 fps, Continuous H: 10-20 fps (14-bit NEF/RAW: Approx. # fps), High-speed frame capture: (C 30) Approx. 30 fps), High-speed frame capture (C 120): Approx. 120 fps, Maximum frame advance rate as measured by in house tests
Self Timer 2, 5, 10, 20 sec.; 1-9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2, or 3 sec. Timer duration electronically controlled
Custom Modes Yes
Playback Functions Single frame, Continuous L, Continuous H, Self-timer, High-speed frame capture with Pre-Release Capture
Creative Style Auto, Flat, Landscape, Monochrome, Neutral, Portrait, Standard, Vivid, Creative Picture Controls (Dream, Morning, Pop, Sunday, Somber, Dramatic, Silence, Bleached, Melancholic, Pure, Denim, Toy, Sepia, Blue, Red, Pink, Charcoal, Graphite, Binary, Carbon), Selected Picture Control can be modified, Storage for custom Picture Controls
Multiple Exposure Add, Average, Lighten, Darken
Hdr Mode Can be selected from: Auto, Extra high 2, Extra high 1, Extra High, High, Normal, Low, Off

Autofocus

Type Hybrid phase-detection/contrast AF with AF assist
Points 493 (single-point AF), Number of focus points available in photo mode with single point AF selected for AF-area mode and FX selected for image area
Sensitivity -7 to +19 EV (-9 to +19 EV with starlight view Detection range (ISO 100, f/1.2 lens, 20 °C/68 °F using single servo AF (AF-S)
Custom Areas Pinpoint, Single-Point, Wide-area AF (S), Wide-area AF (L), Wide-area AF (L-people), Wide-area AF (L-animals), Auto-area AF, Auto-area AF (people), Auto-area AF (animals), Dynamic-area (S), Dynamic-area (M), Dynamic-area (L), 3 D-tracking, Subject-tracking AF, Pinpoint and Dynamic-area AF (S, M, L), 3 D-tracking available in photo mode only, 3 D-tracking available in video mode only, Subject-tracking AF available in video mode only, Wide-area AF (C 1), Wide-area AF (C 2)
Modes Pinpoint, Single-point, Dynamic-area AF, Wide-area AF (S), Wide-area AF (L), Wide-area AF (L-people), Wide-area AF (L-animals), Auto-area AF, Auto-area AF (people), Auto-area AF (animals), Pinpoint and Dynamic-area AF available in photo mode only

Flash

High Speed Sync No
Control TTL: i-TTL flash control; i-TTL balanced fill-flash is used with matrix, center-weighted, and highlight-weighted metering, standard i-TTL fill-flash with spot metering
Type Yes
Hot Shoe No

Video

Compression N-RAW (12 bit), Apple Pro Res RAW HQ (12 bit), Apple Pro Res 422 HQ (10 bit), H.265/HEVC (8 bit/10 bit), H.264/AVC (8 bit)
Codecs Linear PCM, AAC, Linear PCM (48 KHz, 24 bit, for videos recorded in NEV or MOV format) or AAC (48 KHz, 16 bit, for videos recorded in MP 4 format)
Recording Modes Yes

Connectivity

Hdmi Yes
Wifi Standards: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/a/ac, Standards: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/a/ac (Europe, U.S.A., Canada, Mexico), Standards: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/a (other countries in the Americas), 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180–5825 MHz (U.S.A., Canada, Mexico), 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180–5805 MHz (other countries in the Americas), Operating frequency: 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180–5805 MHz (other countries in the Americas), Operating frequency: 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180–5825 MHz (U.S.A., Canada, Mexico), Authentication: Open system, WPA 2-PSK, WPA 3-SAE, U.S.A., Canada, and Mexico: 2412 to 2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180 to 5825 MHz (5180 to 5240 MHz, 5500 to 5580 MHz, 5660 to 5700 MHz, and 5745 to 5825 MHz), Other countries in the Americas: 2412 to 2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180 to 5805 MHz (5180 to 5240 MHz and 5745 to 5805 MHz), Maximum output power (EIRP):, 2.4 GHz band: 1.4 d Bm, 5 GHz band (5180 to 5320 MHz): 10.8 d Bm, 5 GHz band (5500 to 5825 MHz): 7.8 d Bm
Bluetooth Communication protocols: Bluetooth Specification, Version 5.0, Operating frequency: Bluetooth: 2402–2480 MHz, Bluetooth Low Energy: 2402–2480 MHz, Maximum output power (EIRP), Bluetooth: -4.1 d Bm, Bluetooth Low Energy: -5.6 d Bm
Gps No
Interfaces English, French, Spanish

Power

Battery Life Movies:[Viewfinder only] selected for monitor mode: Approx. 85 minutes, [Monitor only] selected for monitor mode: Approx. 85 minutes Photo Mode: Number of Shots true
Battery Type One EN-EL 15 c rechargeable Li-ion battery, EN‑EL 15 b and EN‑EL 15 a batteries can be used in place of the EN‑EL 15 c. Note, however, that fewer pictures can be taken on a single charge than with the EN‑EL 15 c. EH‑7 P charging AC adapters and EH‑8 P AC adapters can be used to charge EN‑EL 15 c and EN‑EL 15 b batteries only.
External Battery Adapter EH-7 P charging AC adapter (available separately), EH-5 c/EH-5 b AC Adapter (requires EP-5 B power connector, available separately), EH‑8 P Charging AC adapter; requires UC‑E 25 USB cable (available separately)

Accessory

Compatibility Z mount NIKKOR lenses, F mount NIKKOR lenses with mount adapter; restrictions may apply

Exposure

Metering TTL metering using camera image sensor
Metering Sensitivity -3 to +17 EV
Modes Programmed auto with flexible program (P), Shutter-priority auto (S), Aperture-priority auto (A), Manual (M)
Compensation -5 to +5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV available in modes P, S, A, and M
White Balance Modes Auto (3 types), Choose color temperature (2,500 K–10,000 K), Cloudy, Direct sunlight, Flash, Fluorescent (3 types), Incandescent, Natural light auto, Preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored), all except choose color temperature with fine-tuning, Shade
Ae Lock No

Lens details

Angle Of View 170° viewing angle

Other

Picture angle Nikon FX format
Silent shooting Yes
Hdr overlay Yes
Single point af mode Yes
Dynamic af mode Yes
Auto area af mode Yes
8k uhd Yes
4k ultra high definition Yes
Slow motion video Yes
Time code Yes
Raw video option Yes
Nlog and hdr video Yes
Waveform display Yes
Red rec frame indicator Yes
Extended oversampling available Yes
Monitor adjustments Color balance, 15-level manual brightness controls
Virtual horizon camera indicator Yes
In camera image editing Distortion Control, D-Lighting, NEF (RAW) Processing, Perspective Control, Resize, Straighten, Trim, Monochrome
Image comment Yes
Voice memo function Yes
Wireless connectivity Yes
Wireless transfer to pc Yes
Save load camera settings Yes
Date time and daylight savings time settings Yes
Webcam utility compatible Yes
Total custom settings 73
My menu Yes
Recent settings Yes
Photo mode number of shots true
Image area FX-format (L)8,256 x 5,504 (M)6,192 x 4,128 (S)4,128 x 2,752 DX-format (L)5,392 x 3,592 (M)4,032 x 2,688 (S)2,704 x 1,792 16:9 (36 x 20) (L)8,256 x 4,640 (M)6,192 x 3,480 (S)4,128 x 2,320
Nikon creative lighting system i-TTL flash control, radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting, optical Advanced Wireless Lighting, modeling illumination, FV lock, Color Information Communication, Auto FP High-Speed Sync, unified flash control
Live view shooting Photography Live View Mode, Movie Live View Mode
What's in the Box
  • Nikon Z 8 Camera
  • Nikon EN-EL15c Lithium-Ion Battery (2280mAh)
  • Nikon MH-25a Battery Charger
  • Nikon UC-E24 USB Cable
  • HDMI/USB Cable Clip
  • Nikon BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cap
  • Nikon AN-DC26 Camera Strap
  • Nikon BF-N1 Body Cap
  • Nikon DK-33 Rubber Eyecup
  • Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Documentation & Downloads

Specifications

  • Weight
    2.01 lb

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Nikon Z 8 Camera
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