Nikon Z8 Review

If you’ve read some of my camera reviews, you will have noticed that I take my time before I write a review. This time I’ve used the Nikon Z8 camera for 12 months before writing this review. I feel comfortable enough now to get good results, and also know what to expect from the camera and lenses.

Nikon Z8 with FTZ and AF-S 200-500mm f/5.6 @ 500mm, 1/2000s, f6.3, ISO 720: Black kite (Milvus migrans) flying near the fish ponds of Tirat Zvi
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DSLR to Mirrorless – is it an Upgrade?

I have used Nikon DSLRs for two decades. About three years ago I first bought a Nikon Z6 II mirrorless camera, switched that for a Canon EOS R5, and later sold the Canon gear and got a Nikon Z7 II, all within about a year. Last summer I added the Nikon Z8 to my collection of mirrorless cameras. Was the switch from DSLR to mirrorless cameras an upgrade?

Nikon Z8 with Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lens: Former Nova festival main dance floor with signs depicting victims of the Hamas massacre as well as the hostages held in Gaza
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