NIKON Z 8 BODY


$6,494.99 inc GST

Type of cameraDigital camera with support for interchangeable lenses
Lens mountNikon Z mount
Compatible lensesZ mount NIKKOR lenses
 F mount NIKKOR lenses (mount adapter required; restrictions may apply)
Effective pixels45.7 million
Image sensor35.9 × 23.9 mm CMOS sensor (full-frame/FX-format)
Total pixels52.37 million
File formatNEF (RAW): 14 bit with lossless compression, high efficiency or high efficiency
 JPEG (JPEG-Baseline compliant) or HEIF: fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression; size-priority and optimal-quality compression available
 NEF (RAW)+JPEG or NEF (RAW)+HEIF: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG or HEIF formats
Picture Control SystemAuto, Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape, Flat, 20 Creative Picture Controls; selected Picture Control can be modified; storage for custom Picture Controls; Standard, Monochrome, and Flat are available for HLG tone mode during still photography
Storage mediaCFexpress (Type B), XQD, SD (Secure Digital), and UHS‑II compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards
Dual card slotsEither card can be used for overflow or backup storage, for separate storage of NEF (RAW) and JPEG or HEIF pictures, or for storage of duplicate JPEG or HEIF pictures at different sizes and image qualities; pictures can be copied between cards
Viewfinder1.27-cm/0.5-in. approx. 3690k-dot (Quad VGA) OLED electronic viewfinder with color balance, auto and 18-level manual brightness controls, and support for high frame rates
Viewfinder frame coverageApprox. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical
Viewfinder magnificationApprox. 0.8× (50 mm lens at infinity, −1.0 m−1)
Monitor8-cm/3.2-in., approx. 2100k-dot vertically and horizontally tilting TFT touch-sensitive LCD with 170° viewing angle, approx. 100% frame coverage, and color balance and 15-level manual brightness controls
Shutter typeElectronic shutter with shutter sound and sensor shield
Shutter speed1/32000 to 30 s in steps of 1/3, 1/2 and 1 EV, extendable to 900 s in mode M, bulb, time
Release modesSingle frame, continuous L, continuous H, High-Speed Frame Capture+ with Pre-Release Capture, self-timer
Approximate frame Continuous L: 1 to 10 fps
Advance RateContinuous H: 10 to 20 fps
 High-Speed Frame Capture+ (C30): 30 fps
 High-Speed Frame Capture+ (C60): 60 fps
 High-Speed Frame Capture+ (C120): 120 fps
Exposure metering systemTTL metering using camera image sensor
Exposure metering modesMatrix metering
 Center-weighted metering: Weight of 75% given to 12- or 8-mm circle in center of frame or weighting can be based on average of entire frame
 Spot metering: Meters circle with a diameter of approx. 4-mm centered on selected focus point
 Highlight-weighted metering
Metering range (ISO 100, f/2.0 lens,  20°C/68°F)-3 to +17 EV
ISO sensitivityISO 64 to 25600 in steps of 1/3 or 1 EV; can also be set to
(Recommended Exposure Index)approx. 0.3, 0.7 or 1 EV (ISO 32 equi valent) 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; ISO 400 to 25600 for HLG tone mode
Active D-LightingCan be selected from auto, extra high 2, extra high 1, high, normal, low, or off
Autofocus typeHybrid phase-detection/contrast AF with AF assist
AF detection range (in photo mode, AF-S, ISO 100, f/1.2 lens, 20°C/68°F)-7 to +19 EV (-9 to +19 EV with starlight view)
Focus points (in photo mode, FX format, single-point AF) 493 points
AF-area modesPinpoint AF, single-point AF, dynamic-area AF (S, M and L), wide-area AF (S, L, C1 and C2), auto-area AF, 3D-tracking and subject-tracking AF (available in video mode only); Pinpoint AF, dynamic-area AF and 3D-tracking are available in photo mode only
Camera on-board VR5-axis image sensor shift
Lens on-board VRLens shift (available with VR lenses)
Flash controlTTL: 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
Flash modesFront-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, off
Nikon Creative i-TTL flash control, radio-controlled Advanced Wireless
Lighting System (CLS)Lighting, optical Advanced Wireless Lighting, modeling illumination, FV lock, color information communication, auto FP high-speed sync, unified flash control
White balanceAuto (3 types), natural light auto, direct sunlight, cloudy, shade, incandescent, fluorescent (3 types), flash, choose color temperature (2500 to 10000 K), preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored), all with fine-tuning
Bracketing typesExposure and/or flash, white balance, and ADL
Video metering modesMatrix, center-weighted or highlight-weighted
Frame size (pixels) and frame rate7680 × 4320 (8K UHD); 30p (progressive), 25p, 24p
 1920 × 1080; 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p
Frame size (pixels) and 8256 × 4644; 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p
frame rate (RAW video) 5392 × 3032; 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p
 4128 × 2322; 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p
 3840 × 2160; 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p
File formatNEV, MOV, MP4
Video compressionN-RAW (12 bit), Apple ProRes RAW HQ (12 bit), Apple ProRes 422 HQ  (10 bit), H.265/HEVC (8/10 bit), H.264/AVC (8 bit)
Audio recording formatLinear PCM (48 KHz, 24 bit, for videos recorded in NEV or MOV format) or AAC (48 KHz, 16 bit, for videos recorded in MP4 format)
Audio recording deviceBuilt-in stereo or external microphone with attenuator option; sensitivity adjustable
Video exposure compensation-3 to +3 EV in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV
Video ISO sensitivityM mode: ISO 64 to 25600 in steps of 1/6, 1/3 or 1 EV;
(Recommendedwith additional options available equivalent to approx.
Exposure Index) 0.3, 0.7, 1 or 2 EV (ISO 102400 equivalent) above ISO 25600; auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 64 to Hi 2.0) available with selectable upper limit
 P, S or A mode: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 64 to Hi 2.0) with selectable upper limit; ISO 400 to 25600 for HLG tone mode
Other video optionsTime-lapse video recording, electronic vibration reduction, time codes, N-Log and HDR (HLG) video, wave-form display, red REC frame indicator, video recording display zoom (50%, 100%, and 200%), extended shutter speeds (M mode), and dual-format (proxy video) recording for RAW video; extended oversampling available; option to view video recording info available via i menu; Hi-Res Zoom
USBType-C USB connectors
 USB data connector (SuperSpeed USB) ×1
 USB Power Delivery connector ×1
HDMI outputType-A HDMI connector
Audio inputStereo mini-pin jack (3.5-mm diameter; plug-in power supported)
Audio outputStereo mini-pin jack (3.5-mm diameter)
Ten-pin remote terminalBuilt-in; can be used with MC-30A/MC-36A remote cords and other optional accessories
Wi-FiAvailable
BluetoothAvailable
BatteryOne EN-EL15c Rechargeable Li-ion Battery; EN‑EL15b and EN‑EL15a batteries can be used in place of the EN‑EL15c; Note that fewer pictures can be taken on a single charge than with the EN‑EL15c and that EH‑7P Charging AC Adapter and EH‑8P AC Adapter can be used to charge EN‑EL15c and EN‑EL15b batteries only
Battery packMB-N12 Power Battery Pack (available separately) taking two EN-EL15c batteries; EN-EL15b and EN-EL15a batteries can be used in place of the EN-EL15c
AC adapterEH‑7P Charging AC Adapter
(available separately)EH‑8P AC Adapter; requires UC‑E25 USB Cable
 EH‑5d, EH‑5c, and EH‑5b AC Adapters; requires EP‑5B Power Connector
Tripod socket0.635 cm; 1/4 in., ISO 1222
Dimensions (W × H × D)Approx. 144 × 118.5 × 83 mm/5.7 × 4.7 × 3.3 in.
WeightApprox. 910 g/2 lb 0.1 oz with battery and memory card but without body cap and accessory shoe cover; approx. 820 g/1 lb 13 oz (camera body only)
Operating environmentTemperature: -10 to 40°C/+14 to 104°F; Humidity: 85% or less (no condensation)
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