Q8 Handy Video Recorder

The Q8 marries high-definition video with high-resolution audio, making it the perfect camera for video creators everywhere. Its 160 degree wide-angle lens and digital zoom combine with Zoom’s interchangeable mic capsule system and two XLR/TRS combo inputs for an all-around great capture device.

The XYQ-8 capsule, a specially designed detachable X/Y microphone, is included with the Q8 and features two matched unidirectional condenser microphones set at 120 degrees relative to one another for immersive stereo that complements the wide-angle image delivered by the Q8 lens.

he Q8 offers a large full-color LCD touchscreen for ease of use, along with a wealth of advanced features. Dual combo XLR/TRS inputs allow the connection of external microphones and line-level sources, and a built-in speaker and stereo Headphone/Line Out jack provide audio monitoring; there’s even an HDMI output for video monitoring.

Its high-quality 160-degree wide-angle lens and flexible mounting options mean that you can shoot high-def video anywhere you go. Plus there’s a USB output that allows the Q8 to be connected with your computer so you can use it with your favorite streaming or editing software.