I Was Wrong About the Nikon Z8

Summary by Krater

The host compares the Nikon Z8 and Nikon Z7II cameras after using both on location in Svalbard, concluding that despite being heavier and more expensive, the Z8's superior autofocus, sensor cover, and video features make it the better choice for his needs.

From the video

Answers: Should I choose the Nikon Z8 or the Nikon Z7II for landscape and wildlife photography?

• Nikon Z8 vs Z7II comparison
• landscape photography camera review
• wildlife photography camera autofocus
• sensor cover protection in harsh environments
• custom shooting modes for fast action

What it concludes

• The Nikon Z8 is a phenomenal all-around camera that surpasses the Z7II in autofocus reliability and functionality.
• The sensor cover on the Nikon Z8 eliminates worries about dust and moisture when changing lenses in harsh weather.
• The Z8's autofocus and 3D animal tracking are significantly more reliable in low light and dynamic environments than the Z7II.
• Despite being roughly 210 grams heavier and more expensive, the Nikon Z8 is well worth the extra cost over the Z7II for demanding trips.