The Nikon Z8: a landscape photographer's dream... or is it? 🤔

In my last video, I gushed over the features I LOVE about the Nikon Z8. If you haven't seen it, be sure to check it out for a balanced perspective:
   • Nikon Z8: 9 Things I LOVE for Landsca...  

But it's not all sunshine and rainbows. 🌦️ This video dives into the FRUSTRATIONS and FLAWS that have tested my patience with the Z8 after a year of extensive use.

Get ready for some REAL TALK. We're going beyond the sponsored hype and digging into the nitty-gritty details that can make or break your experience with this camera.

By the end of this video, you'll have a clear understanding of the Z8's shortcomings and whether they're dealbreakers for YOUR landscape photography.

So, if you're on the fence about the Z8 or already own one and are feeling the frustration, hit that play button! Let's vent together and figure out if this camera is truly worth the hype.

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== PHOTO GEAR ==
Landscape Camera: Nikon Z8
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Wide Angel Lens: Nikon Z 14-24
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Mid-Zoom Lens: Nikon Z 24-120
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Telephoto Lens: Nikon Z 100-400
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Macro Lens for Nikon: Nikon Z 105 Macro
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Macro Camera: OM SYSTEM OM-1 Mark II
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B&H: https://bhpho.to/3YZ8jBu
Macro Lens for OM System: OM M.Zuiko 90mm Macro
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Camera Vest: Cotton Carrier G3
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Tripod: Really Right Stuff TVC-24L Mk2
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B&H: https://bhpho.to/4dT21r8
Tripod (Travel): RRS Ascend-14 Long
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Tripod Head: Leofoto G4 Pro
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Tripod Head: Arca-Swiss P0 Hybrid
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Magnetic Filters: Kase Revolution
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== VIDEO GEAR ==
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
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== SOCIAL ==
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Website: https://www.jameslorentson.com/

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== CHAPTERS ==

0:00 Intro
1:04 Specs
2:02 Feature #1
4:53 Features #2 & #3
6:13 Feature #4
7:56 Feature #5
8:30 Feature #6
9:06 Feature #7
11:10 Feature #8
12:37 Feature #9
13:20 Feature #10
14:02 Is the Z8 Worth It?
15:44 Recommendations
16:31 Viewer Question
16:39 What I Like About the Z8

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