Nikon Z8 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Body
The Nikon Z8 is a compact full-frame mirrorless camera featuring a 45.7MP FX-format BSI stacked CMOS sensor that combines high resolution with fast readout performance and reduced rolling shutter effects. The sensor is designed to provide detailed image quality and low noise across the extended ISO range, while the camera's EXPEED 7 processing engine provides high-speed image processing, autofocus performance, burst shooting and video handling.
The Z8 is designed as a versatile hybrid camera for detail-oriented photography and professional video production. It supports resolutions up to 8K video and provides a maximum listed video resolution of 4320p. The camera supports JPEG image capture with 14-bit processing and MP4 video capture, while 8K video recording is listed as a key feature.
High-speed continuous shooting is supported across multiple recording modes, including 20fps RAW, 30fps JPEG, 60fps 19MP JPEG using a DX area and 120fps 11MP still images, with full AF/AE performance specified for these shooting rates. The electronic shutter provides a maximum shutter speed of 1/32000 second for high-speed shooting in bright conditions.
Autofocusing is handled by a 493-point hybrid autofocus system with hybrid focus features and Single-Servo AF (AF-S). The camera also provides a 3.2-inch LCD display, connectivity through Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, HDMI video output and memory compatibility specified for XQD-type media. The compact body is designed for professional photography, videography, gimbal use, event shooting and handheld applications.
Key Features
- 45.7MP FX-Format BSI Stacked CMOS Sensor – Combines high-resolution imaging with fast readout performance and reduced rolling shutter effects.
- EXPEED 7 Processing Engine – Provides high-speed processing for autofocus, burst shooting, video and overall camera operation.
- 8K Video Recording – Supports video recording at resolutions up to 8K with a listed maximum video resolution of 4320p.
- 20fps RAW Shooting – Supports continuous RAW shooting at up to 20 frames per second.
- 30fps JPEG Shooting – Supports JPEG continuous shooting at up to 30 frames per second.
- 60fps 19MP JPEG Shooting – Supports 60fps shooting using a DX-area crop at 19MP.
- 120fps High-Speed Capture – Supports 120fps recording of 11MP still images as specified.
- 493-Point Hybrid Autofocus – Provides hybrid autofocus with 493 autofocus points.
- 1/32000 Second Electronic Shutter – Enables high-speed shutter operation for bright shooting conditions.
- 3.2-Inch LCD Display – Provides a large LCD interface with approximately 3.6 million dots.
- 14-Bit Image Processing – Supports 14-bit image processing for JPEG capture according to the supplied specifications.
- Wireless Connectivity – Supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi together with HDMI video output.
