The Nikon Z8 is a camera that’s been out for long enough that it’s already gone through several cycles. Originally released back in 2023, the Z8 has gone through its original review run and has since received several notable firmware updates that have turned the camera into a very capable video powerhouse mirrorless option these days.If you’ve ever been curious about the Nikon Z8 and what it could possibly offer as a video-focused or hybrid-focused camera for your projects, now might be the time to check it out, as it’s currently on sale and offering a nice discount.The Nikon Z8 RetrospectiveBuilt using flagship DNA, Nikon put a lot into the Z8 to help make it into a compact, lightweight camera that features much of the same technology of its Z9 counterpart, but in a sleeker, more portable package. The Nikon Z8 features a FX-format 45.7MP BSI stacked CMOS sensor that offers a useful combination of resolution, fast readout speeds, impressive clarity, and minimal noise. The stacked design also contributes to reduced rolling shutter, while the BSI designation ensures improved noise levels when working at the top end of the extended ISO 32-102400 range. The goal of the 45.7MP resolution and full-frame sensor size is to hit a sweet spot that benefits photographers working in detail-oriented genres as well as enables recording video at resolutions up to 8K.A Video PowerhouseWhile it was originally dubbed an ultimate hybrid camera thanks to its sensor, processing, and AF capabilities, as well as its body...
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