Nikon Z8 comes with 493 focus points. (Image: Nikon)
Nikon has launched its flagship mirrorless camera Nikon Z8 in India. The camera gets a 45.7-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor with an EXPEED 7 image processor. It offers various features including 12-bit RAW, 10-bit ProRes 422 HQ, and N-Log video recording.
Japanese imaging giant Nikon has launched its flagship mirrorless camera Nikon Z8 in India. The camera gets a 45.7-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor with an EXPEED 7 image processor. It offers various features including 12-bit RAW, 10-bit ProRes 422 HQ, and N-Log video recording.
The camera also offers new photo formats such as the HEIF format for 10-bit still images in addition to the standard NEF (RAW) 14-bit format. It also comes with 493 focus points for up to 120 fps continuous low-speed shooting and precise focusing.
Furthermore, Nikon has made sure that the camera offers a wide range of frame rates and resolutions for shooting purposes. It supports 8K UHD at 30p, 4K UHD at 120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p, and Full HD at 120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p.
In addition, it can shoot in RAW at various resolutions, including 8256 x 4644 at 60p/50p/30p/25p/24p, 5392 x 3032 at 60p/50p/30p/25p/24p, 4128 x 2322 at 120p/100p /60p/ 50p/30p/25p/24p, and 3840 x 2160 at 120p/100p/60p/50p.
Users have access to N-RAW (12bit), Apple ProRes RAW HQ (12bit), Apple ProRes 422 HQ (10bit), H.265/HEVC (8bit/ 10bit), and H.264/AVC (8 bit).
The Nikon Z8 is equipped with a 3.2-inch monitor that offers 170° viewing angles. The monitor can be tilted both horizontally and vertically for convenience.
Nikon Z8 price and availability in India
The Nikon Z8 (camera body only) went on sale yesterday, May 25, at Nikon retail outlets for a price of Rs 3,43,995. As a limited time offer, Nikon India is offering a complimentary ProGrade Digital 128GB CFexpress card and an additional rechargeable Li-ion battery (EN-EL15c) with every purchase of the Nikon Z8.
