Nikon D700 Review
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July 31st, 2008
Summary
Nikon's original 12.1-megapixel FX-format (23.9 x 36mm) CMOS sensor:
Teamed with Nikon's exclusive EXPEED digital image processing, the D700 delivers breathtakingly rich image quality.
Broad ISO sensitivity up to 6400 and incredibly low noise:
Super low-noise performance from 200-6400 ISO, with the added versatility of Lo-1 (100 ISO) Hi-1 (12,800 ISO) and Hi-2 (25,600 ISO).
Continuous shooting up to 5 frames per second:
Shoot at up to 8 frames per second with the optional MB-D10 Multi-power Battery Pack.
Specs
Megapixels 12.1 Megapixels
Lens System Body only
Image Sensor CMOS
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 sec
Image Format JPEG, TIFF, NEF (RAW), RAW + JPEG
Exposure Settings Bulb, Automatic, Manual, Aperture-priority, Shutter-priority
ISO Equivalencies 100, 200-6400, 12800, 25600
Metering Characteristics 3D color matrix II, Center-weighted, Spot
CCD Size 23.9 x 36mm
Number Of CCD Pixels 12.87 Million
Features LCD Screen Size 3 in
Viewfinder Fixed eye-level pentaprism
Viewfinder Field of View 95 %
Self Timer Yes
Self Timer Delay 10 sec, 2 sec, 5 sec, 20 sec
White Balance Custom, Automatic, Presets
Continuous Shooting Speed 5 fps
Memory Recording Method CompactFlash
Connectors Connectors 1 x USB ¦ 1 x composite video output ¦ 1 x HDMI output ¦ 1 x remote control
Included Cable Types USB , Video
Miscellaneous Included Components Carrying strap, Body cap
Included Software Drivers & Utilities
Humidity Operating Range 0 - 85% Humidity
Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
Camera Type Digital camera - SLR