# I regret not buying the Nikon Z6 III… but I still love my Nikon Z8

> I waited a long time for the Nikon Z6 III to come out. A long time. The full-frame hybrid mirrorless camera was heavily rumored prior to its June 2024 announcement – and I’m not sure there’s been a bigger buzz for a…

- **Source:** [Digitalcameraworld](https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/mirrorless-cameras/i-regret-not-buying-the-nikon-z6-iii-but-i-still-love-my-nikon-z8?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a38551de8976fcb37ce013b)
- **Published:** 2026-06-21
- **Category:** Cameras
- **Tags:** #mirrorless
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