Category Archives: Nikon Z8

Free Nikon Z8/Z9 “Intro to Video” online event

By [NR] admin | Published: August 15, 2023

Service Photo will held a free Nikon Z8/Z9 “Intro to Video” online event on August 30th:

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Nikon Z8 owners: just get a BlackRapid camera strap

By [NR] admin | Published: August 7, 2023

  Nikon Z8 owners – just get a BlackRapid camera strap, you can thank me later: Adorama Amazon B&H Photo I have been using different versions of their straps for over 10 years now. Never had an issue.

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Here it is: Nikon Z8 “strap eyelet issue” recall

By [NR] admin | Published: August 7, 2023

Nikon just issued an official recall for the Nikon Z8 strap lug failure issue (see reports): Update: this is the announcement I reported about last week.

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Another confirmed Nikon Z8 strap lug failure report *UPDATED*

By [NR] admin | Published: August 5, 2023

Another confirmed with two videos Nikon Z8 strap lug failure was reported on the Nikon Z8 Facebook Group:

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New L plates/brackets for Nikon Z8 from RRS, 3 Legged Thing, and Kirk Photo

By [NR] admin | Published: July 27, 2023

New: Really Right Stuff (RRS) modular L plate for Nikon Z8. New: 3 Legged Thing ZOOEY L-bracket for Nikon Z8. New: Kirk Photo KES L-bracket for Nikon Z8. Also: the SmallRig L bracket for Z8 is now shipping from B&H, Amazon, AliExpress, and SmallRig.

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Check your Nikon Z8 camera for separated/broken strap lugs

By [NR] admin | Published: July 26, 2023

Check your Nikon Z8 camera for separated/broken strap lugs –  this is an email I received from a reader: “The only info I can give you is that Nikon informs the distributers to test the bodies. Aka yank the lugs with a strap connected. Kinda barbaric I guess. The distributers weren’t happy about any of […]

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Nikon Z8 in stock at B&H and Adorama

By [NR] admin | Published: July 21, 2023

The Nikon Z8 is now in stock at several stores for the first time: Adorama: in stock (Nikon Z8 lens kit also in stock) B&H Photo: in stock Paul’s Photo: in stock CameraCanada: in stock

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Update on the Z8 separated/broken strap lugs: Nikon is aware of the issue

By [NR] admin | Published: July 19, 2023

    One of the photographers who reported the Nikon Z8 separated/broken strap lugs sent me an update – apparently Nikon is aware of this issue and they will check all Z8 cameras when they are sent in for the recent recall:

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