{"product_id":"nikon-z8-mirrorless-camera-with-180-600mm-f-5-6-6-3-lens","title":"Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Camera with 180-600mm f\/5.6-6.3 Lens","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNikon Z8 Mirrorless Digital Camera with NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f\/5.6-6.3 VR Lens Kit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Ultimate High-Resolution Powerhouse for Wildlife and Aviation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor wildlife, birding, and aviation photographers, the ultimate dream is a camera rig that delivers massive telephoto reach, blistering autofocus speed, and extreme resolution without the back-breaking bulk of a flagship body. The \u003cstrong\u003eNikon Z8 paired with the NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f\/5.6-6.3 VR\u003c\/strong\u003e is the definitive realization of that dream. By packing the exact same 45.7-megapixel stacked CMOS sensor and EXPEED 7 processor of the legendary Z9 into a body that is 30% smaller, the Z8 acts as a phenomenal \"mini-flagship\" that sacrifices absolutely zero performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen bundled with the highly coveted NIKKOR Z 180-600mm lens, this kit transforms into a ready-to-shoot super-telephoto masterpiece. Offering a massive focal range with a highly sought-after internal zooming mechanism, it allows you to track erratic subjects with perfect physical balance. Whether you are photographing a cheetah at full sprint, a raptor taking flight, or shooting 8K wildlife documentary footage, this kit delivers uncompromising, world-class results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love This Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Flagship in a Smaller Body:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Z8 offers the exact same blackout-free 45.7MP stacked sensor as the $5,500 Nikon Z9, but in a significantly lighter, more agile form factor. You get staggering resolution that allows for aggressive post-production cropping, while maintaining incredible high-ISO performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMassive, Internal-Zooming Reach:\u003c\/strong\u003e The included 180-600mm lens is a wildlife shooter's dream. Because it utilizes an internal zoom design, the physical length of the lens never changes as you zoom. This keeps the center of gravity completely static (perfect for gimbal heads) and drastically reduces the chance of dust and moisture getting sucked into the lens barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndustry-Leading AI Autofocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powered by deep learning, the Z8's 3D-Tracking autofocus is terrifyingly precise. It automatically detects and tenaciously locks onto the eyes, faces, and bodies of humans, cats, dogs, birds, airplanes, trains, and cars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Release Capture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never miss a bird taking flight again. When shooting in High-Speed Frame Capture modes, the camera continuously buffers images up to a full second \u003cem\u003ebefore\u003c\/em\u003e you fully depress the shutter button, saving the decisive split-second you might have otherwise missed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlistering Speed and Zero Blackout:\u003c\/strong\u003e The stacked sensor allows the Z8 to shoot 20 frames per second in RAW (and up to 120 fps in JPEG) with absolutely zero blackout in the electronic viewfinder. You enjoy a continuous, lag-free view of your subject as you pan and track the action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro-Level 8K RAW Video:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a formidable cinema tool. The Z8 captures internal 12-bit 8K RAW video at up to 60p, or heavily oversampled 4K video at up to 120p for silky-smooth slow motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSensor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e45.7 Megapixel Full-Frame Stacked CMOS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEXPEED 7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Lens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNikon NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f\/5.6-6.3 VR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImage Stabilization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSensor-Shift 5-Axis (Body) + Optical VR (Lens)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutofocus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e493-Point Phase-Detection (with 3D Tracking \u0026amp; AI Subject Detection)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContinuous Burst\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 20 fps RAW \/ Up to 120 fps JPEG (Electronic Shutter)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Video Resolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8K RAW up to 60p \/ 4K UHD up to 120p\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViewfinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.5-inch 3.69m-Dot OLED (Zero Blackout)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.2-inch 2.1m-Dot 4-Axis Tilting Touchscreen LCD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMemory Card Slots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1x CFexpress Type B, 1x SD\/SDHC\/SDXC (UHS-II)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEN-EL15c\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Kit Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. 6.3 lbs \/ 2865 g (Camera + Lens)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThings to Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most notable technological leap of the Z8 is that \u003cstrong\u003eit completely lacks a mechanical shutter\u003c\/strong\u003e. Because the stacked sensor reads data so incredibly fast, there is virtually zero rolling shutter distortion, eliminating the need for delicate, physical shutter blades. The camera operates 100% electronically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecondly, powering a high-speed stacked sensor and processing 8K video puts a massive drain on the camera's standard \u003cstrong\u003eEN-EL15c battery\u003c\/strong\u003e. While the Z9 uses a massive brick battery to shoot all day, the Z8 relies on the smaller standard battery format to keep its size down. You will absolutely need to purchase and carry multiple spare batteries for a full day of shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegarding the included 180-600mm lens, you must be aware of its \u003cstrong\u003evariable f\/5.6 to f\/6.3 maximum aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e. To keep this super-telephoto lens relatively light and affordable, it lets in significantly less light than a massive, expensive 600mm f\/4 prime. To keep your shutter speeds fast enough to freeze birds in flight, you will need to shoot in bright daylight or be willing to push the Z8's ISO to higher levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, to unlock the camera's highest-end video features and clear the buffer quickly during 20 fps RAW bursts, \u003cstrong\u003eyou must use the CFexpress Type B memory card slot\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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