What You Need to Know About Nikon’s Mirrorless Camera Debut In Malaysia

Nikon Z 8 is the perfect follow-up to the Nikon Z 9 that comes in a lighter weight and more compact form.­­

Nikon Z 8

Introducing Nikon Z 8, a full-frame mirrorless camera designed and manufactured for serious photographers, videographers, imaging professionals, and advanced creators.

The all-new Z 8 redefines the concept of versatile agility and state-of-the-art features that one can find from the flagship Nikon Z 9. This time, the latest gadget is transformed into a lighter and more compact form factor that is Ready for Action without compromising the quality of creativity.

Nikon Z 8

Using the Nikon Z 8, it effectively shortens the time required for post-production or editing with its produced files and uncompromising qualities. “The new Z 8 is designed to be versatile; it is approximately 30% smaller than the Nikon Z 9, allowing users to shoot anywhere, anytime without any hassle,” said Dato’ Billy Lai, Business Development Director, Futuromic Photo AV Sdn. Bhd.

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“It comes equipped with industry-leading technology and cutting-edge features, providing crystal clear and high-resolution images and video up to 8K 60p with impressive detail, sharpness, and precise colour,” added Billy.

What’s on the Z 8?

Speaking of features, Z 8 primarily allows for agile shooting for an extended period of time. Additionally, it can zoom up to 2x the focal length in high resolution.

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This camera is designed specifically for videographers and offers a wide range of video formats to enhance your storytelling. Its high-definition capabilities provide greater flexibility for filmmaking and it comes with N-Log for color grading, allowing users to tell impressive stories through motion. Whether you’re a beginner or a professional, the versatility of this camera is endless.

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With the Z 8, decisive moments are easily caught on camera with the pre-release capture function. The camera’s autofocusing detects approximately 3% of the subject size in the frame, while night scenes could be captured in clarity with excellent AF detection. Alternatively, users who love capturing aviation photography will appreciate the addition of the new Airplane mode to the AF subject detection menu.

In terms of post-editing, the camera takes your portraitures to another level with the skin-softening feature. It achieves beautiful depictions with an intuitive user interface while enhancing portraits in-camera by adjusting the hue and brightness.

Capture with confidence

Adding to the robustness of this camera is the Sereebo P series. It is a new environmentally-friendly material used on the main body components, which can endure knocks and withstand temperatures as low as -10 degrees Celsius. Furthermore, the dust-and-drip resistant design helps to prevent dust and liquid from entering the camera.

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You can feel confident carrying the Z 8 camera because it has a VR lock feature that helps to protect the image sensor from accidental damage when the power is turned off.

Rounding up the features, the camera is also the first Z series model to provide two USB terminals for power charging or delivery and the other for data communication. Both features allow for uninterrupted power delivery during communication and ensure a stable connection on both sides without any sudden disconnections.

Nikon Z 8

Pricing and Availability

The all-new Nikon Z 8 retails at MYR 18,338 for Z 8 BK SG (body only) and MYR 22,608 for Z 8 BK SG (24 – 120mm f4 kit). Visit the official website for more information on the new Z 8.