Zoom Q8 Portable Video and Audio Recorder

$649
SKU: ZOOM-Q8 Categories: , ,

The Zoom Q8 is the ultimate portable video recorder for filmmakers and musicians wanting amazing image quality and audio recordings. Featuring high-definition video and high-resolution audio, it’s the perfect camera for music and video creators everywhere. With its 160 degree wide-angle lens plus digital zoom, you can ensure you always capture the complete picture.

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Zoom Q8 portable Video recorder

The Zoom Q8 is the ultimate portable video recorder for filmmakers and musicians wanting amazing image quality and audio recordings. Featuring high-definition video and high-resolution audio, it’s the perfect camera for music and video creators everywhere. With its 160 degree wide-angle lens plus digital zoom, you can ensure you always capture the complete picture. Combined with Zooms groundbreaking, interchangeable mic capsule, with two XLR/TRS inputs for a world of options. Additionally, the Q8 comes with its own detachable microphone, which is compatible with most Zoom mic capsules. Not to mention if you already use either a H5 or H6, you can swap their capsules with the Q8 too.*

Offering a large, full-colour LCD touch screen for ease of use. Along with a wealth of advanced features. Furthermore, dual combo XLR/TRS inputs on your Zoom Q8 Video Recorder allows the connection of external microphones and line-level sources. Plus the built-in speaker and stereo headphone jack provide an outlet for audio monitoring. There’s even a HDMI output for video monitoring. With the flexible mounting options, you can shoot HD video wherever you go. Plus, the USB output allows you to connect directly to your computer to use with your favourite streaming or editing software.

*EXH-6 TRS/XLR Combo Capsule is not compatible with the Q8

  • 160-degree wide-angle lens and digital zoom ensure that you get the full picture
  • Record video up to 1296p (3M HD) and 24-bit/96kHz audio
  • Detachable XY stereo microphones capture a wide stereo field
  • Combo XLR/TRS inputs for connecting your own microphones
  • Selectable phantom power and -20dB pad
  • Compatible with all Zoom microphone capsules (sold separately)
  • USB 2.0 data transfer
  • Use the Q8 as a 4-channel audio interface into your Mac, PC, or iPad
  • HDMI video output (switchable between NTSC and PAL)
  • Uses up to 128GB SDXC cards for long record times
  • Analog-style mic gain controls with auto-gain make recording in any environment easy and reliable
  • Built-in speaker and tripod mount (tripod to 3-prong action camera mount adapter is included)

Video Resolution:

  • 3M HD (2304×1296) / 30 fps,
  • HD1080p / 30 fps,
  • HD1080p / 30 fp,
  • HD720p / 60 fps,
  • HD720p / 30 fps,
  • WVGA 60 fps,
  • WVGA 30 fps

Lens: Fixed focus (36cm – ∞) F2.0, focal distance approx. 16.6 mm (35mm equivalent)

Audio Resolution:

  • WAV (16/24-bit quantization, 44.1/48/96kHz)
  • AAC (64 – 320kbps bit rate, 48kHz)

Recording Media: SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (up to 128 GB)

Display: 2.7″ full-color LCD

Connectivity: HDMI, USB

Built-in Mic: 120° X/Y stereo

Built-in Speaker: Yes

Power Supply: Lithium ion battery

Battery Operation Time: More than 2 hours (when recording 720p/30fps)

Dimensions: 

  • Recorder: 158 x 48 x 69 mm

Weight: 

  • Recorder: 260 g (without battery)
For more information, please visit the manufacturer's website.