Nikon Z 8 Body Only Full Frame Mirrorless Camera

The Nikon Z 8 Body Only Full Frame Mirrorless Camera is a high-performance camera that is designed for professional photographers and advanced enthusiasts. It comes with a range of advanced features and capabilities that make it a versatile and reliable tool for capturing stunning photos and videos.

At the heart of the Nikon Z 8 is a 45.7MP FX-Format Stacked CMOS Sensor, which delivers exceptional image quality with rich detail, accurate color, and impressive clarity. It also comes with a range of advanced video capabilities, including 8.3K 60p N-RAW, 4.1K 60p ProRes RAW, 8K30p and 4K120p video, and 10-bit internal recording.

The Nikon Z 8 is also equipped with a highly advanced autofocus system, featuring 493-point AF and AI-based subject detection. This makes it easier to track and capture moving subjects with precision and accuracy, even in challenging lighting conditions.

Other key features of the Nikon Z 8 include a 3.2" 4-axis tilting touchscreen LCD, a blackout-free real live viewfinder, CFx Type B and SD memory card slots, and a lightweight design that is 30% smaller than the Z9. It also comes with built-in 5 GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, making it easy to share your photos and videos with others.

Overall, the Nikon Z 8 Body Only Full Frame Mirrorless Camera is a powerful and versatile camera that is ideal for professional photographers and advanced enthusiasts who demand the best in image quality, performance, and reliability.

Product Features in Detail

Compact body. Flagship performance.
The Z 8 brings the feature set of the Z 9 to a body that is 30% smaller than the Z 9 and 15% smaller than the D850. The 45 MP stacked CMOS sensor and impressive dynamic range. The phenomenal deep-learning AF system, and a subject- and eye-detection hit rate you can rely on. The blackout-free Real-Live Viewfinder and 4-axis tilting monitor. Video, stills, or both. You have the freedom to innovate while the Z 8 reliably nails every frame.

Astounding agility for video and stills
New ideas, tight budgets, fast turnarounds. Small setup or a full rig. However and wherever you create, the Z 8’s flexibility will keep your projects flowing. Record stunning 8K or 4K video straight out of the camera at an array of frame rates, including slow motion. Capture exquisite 45.7 MP stills even if shooting by starlight. There are separate display interfaces for video and stills, and menus rotate if shooting vertically.

8.3K/60p 12-bit RAW. In-camera.
Nikon's N-RAW creates files that are half the size of a ProRes RAW HQ file. Works for video up to 8.3K/60p or 4.1K/120p.

Codecs galore.
Work with N-RAW, ProRes RAW HQ, ProRes 422HQ, MOV H.265, or MP4 H.264. N-Log and HLG shooting modes.

Full-HD proxy files. In-camera.
Save time in edits. The Z 8 records Full HD proxy files when shooting internal 8.3K N-RAW or 4.1K ProRes RAW HQ.

Blazing fast 120 fps for stills
Never miss the decisive moment. You can shoot 11 MP stills at an insanely fast 120 fps, or 45.7 MP stills at an action-freezing 60 fps or 30 fps. All with full AF and AE performance and no viewfinder blackout.

More control over portraits
Save time in post by making adjustments as you shoot. Portrait Impression Balance lets you fine-tune hue and brightness. Skin Softening softens the look of skin while keeping eyes and hair sharp.

Pre-release capture
Photographing events? The Z 8 gives your reaction time a boost by recording for up to a second before you take a shot.1 Fleeting gestures, unpredictable subjects: you’ll nail the moments you might have missed.

Embrace backlight. Love the dark.
Night scenes and backlit portraits? You can trust the Z 8’s intelligent AF system. Faces are in focus even if the scene is strongly backlit. Subject detection and AF work down to ˗9 EV in Starlight mode.

Hi-res 2x zoom for 4K video
Zoom with prime lenses while filming! The Z 8 can emulate a 2x optical zoom, in camera and in real time. There’s no image degradation, and you can program three different zoom speeds.

Adapt to any setup
Weighing just 910 g (approx), the full-frame Z 8 is comfortable to hold, and it balances perfectly on any rig. Nikon's MC-N10 Remote Grip allows precise control of the camera. And partner accessories, from gimbals to mics and more, help nail any shoot.

Any weather. Any conditions.
The Z 8 full-frame mirrorless camera is built to travel wherever your ideas take you. Full, high-performance weather sealing reliably keeps out dust, dirt, and moisture.The same cold tolerance as both the D6 and the Z 9 means you can shoot reliably in temperatures down to -10°C/14°F. Come rain, come ice, come snow - you can still go.

Sensor coatings and VR lock
An electro-conductive coating repels dust while a fluorine coating makes it easy to wipe the sensor clean. For further protection, you can activate the camera\u0026rsquo;s sensor shield to close automatically when you remove a lens. When you turn the camera off, a VR lock keeps the sensor securely in place to prevent jostling if traveling over rough terrain.

Two USB-C ports. Dual card slots.
Two USB terminals let you transfer files quickly while charging the camera. The USB communication port supports USB-LAN and USB-C to Ethernet. The USB power delivery port supports USB-C charging. Dual card slots offer flexible shooting and storage, accepting high-performance XQD and CFexpress Type B cards as well as SD cards.

Vertical battery grip
You can use Nikon's MB-N12 battery grip for vertical shooting, or to counterbalance telephoto lenses, as well as for extended all-day shooting. You get up to 1.8x more operating time with two EN-EL15c batteries in the grip and you can hot-swap batteries. Plus, you can use this grip as a dual battery charger when it's not attached to the camera.

Adapt to any setup
Weighing just 910 g (approx), the full-frame Z 8 is comfortable to hold, and it balances perfectly on any rig. Nikon's MC-N10 Remote Grip allows precise control of the camera. And partner accessories, from gimbals to mics and more, help nail any shoot.

A system to match your vision
The full-frame Z 8 is a creative powerhouse, and its flexibility doesn’t end with the camera. There’s a NIKKOR Z lens for every idea and budget, while the FTZ mount adapter lets you use DSLR lenses too. Dedicated accessories expand what you can do.