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Rent Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Camera Body

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The compact follow-up to Z9. The true successor to D850.

The ultimate hybrid camera. Powerful video and still photography capabilities. Video features include 12-bit 8K/60p and 4K/120p RAW plus 10-bit ProRes 422 HQ internal video recording; Photography features include a 45.7MP stacked CMOS sensor, a silent, vibration-free electronic shutter, 120 fps burst shooting and a blackout-free viewfinder. Fast, accurate AF with subject detection powered by deep learning. Professional build and operation. Smart connectivity. All in a brilliant compact, lightweight modular design.

Captivating.

45.7MP stills with beautiful colors.

All in one. 

Unrivaled in-camera 8K UHD video capabilities.

Fast.

Burst speeds up to 120 fps for stills.

Powerful.

Our most advanced image processing engine.

Unmatched.

All-electronic shutter with the world’s least rolling shutter distortion1.

Intelligent.

Autofocus with subject detection developed from deep learning.

Advanced.

Real-Live Viewfinder with zero blackout.

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Step 1: Reserve Online

Select your start and return dates on the product page—multi-day and weekend rates calculate automatically.

Step 2: Confirm & Pay

Check out securely. You’ll receive an email confirmation with pickup details and any notes from our team.

Step 3: Pick Up in Berkeley

Pickup window: 2pm–5pm. Come to 2239 Fifth Street, Berkeley, CA. We’ll have your gear cleaned, tested, and packed. Need earlier pickup? Often possible with advance request.

Step 4: Create Something Amazing

Shoot your project with confidence. Need guidance? Ask—our local photo coaches are happy to help.

Step 5: Return with Ease

Return window: 10am–12pm (noon). Need a later return? Sometimes we can accommodate—contact us ahead of time.

🧰 Ready-to-use: your rentals will be waiting and ready to go for your arrival.

🪪 Bring ID & card: a valid government photo ID and the card used at checkout are required; some items may need a refundable deposit.

⏰ Weekends & holidays: popular dates book fast—reserve early. Same-day requests are often possible; call for availability.

💵 Try-Before-You-Buy: we’ll credit ½ of your rental fee toward buying the same or comparable item within 7 days.

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