Tuesday, May 01, 2007
A camera I want to own
Product description The D70s represents a combination of performance and value for photo enthusiasts, and offers superb image quality, advanced speed and simple, intuitive usability.
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• Type of Camera: Single-lens reflex digital camera
• Effective Pixels: 6.1 million
• Image Sensor: RGB CCD, 23.7 x 15.6mm; total pixels: 6.24 million
• Image Size: 3,008 x 2,000 [L], 2,256 x 1,496 [M], 1,504 x 1,000 [S]
• Autofocus: TTL phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM900 autofocus module with AF-assist illuminator (approx. 0.5m to 3.0m) Detection range: EV -1 to +19 (ISO 100 equivalent, at normal temperature: 68 F/20 C)
• Focus Lock: Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button
• LCD Monitor: 2.0-in., 130,000-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with brightnessadjustment
• Media: CompactFlash(TM) (CF) Card (Type I and II ) and Microdrive (TM)
• File Format: Exif 2.21, Compliant DCF 2.0 and DPOF
• Shooting Modes -- Still: 1) Single frame shooting mode2) Continuous shooting mode: approx. 2.5 frames per second3) Self-timer mode4) Delayed remote mode: 2 sec. delay5) Quick-response remote mode
• Focus Area: Can be selected from 5 focus areas
• Picture Angle: Equivalent in 35mm [135] format is approx. 1.5 times lens focal length
• Viewfinder: Fixed eye-level penta-Dach-mirror type; built-in diopter adjustment (-1.6 to +0.5m-1)
• Lens Servo: 1) Autofocus (AF-A): Auto-Servo AF; camera automatically chooses singleservoAF (AF-S) or continuous-servo AF (AF-C); predictive focus trackingautomatically activated according to subject status2) AF-S3) AF-C4) Manual focus (M)
• Remote Control: Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 (optional)
• Storage: Compressed NEF (RAW): 12-bit compression,JPEG: JPEG baseline-compliant
• Viewfinder: Focus indications, AE/FV lock indicator, Shutter speed, Aperture value, Exposure/Exposure compensation indicator, Flash output level compensation, Exposure compensation, Number of remaining exposures, Flash-ready indicator
• Exposure Mode: Digital Vari-Program ( Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close up, Night portrait),Programmed Auto [P] with flexible program; Shutter-Priority Auto [S]; AperturePriority Auto [A]; Manual [M]
• Exposure Metering: TTL full-aperture exposure metering system(1) 3D Color Matrix Metering II with 420-pixel RGB sensor (2) Center-weighted: Weight of 75% (8mm dia. circle) (3) Spot: Meters 3.5mm dia. circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on active focus area
• Exposure Range: 1) EV 0 to 20 (3D Color Matrix or center-weighted metering) 2) EV 2 to 20 (spot metering) (ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, 68 F/20 C)
• Sensitivity: 200 to 1600 (ISO equivalent) in steps of 1 EV
• White Balance: Auto (TTL white balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor), six manual modes, preset white balance,white balance bracketing possible
• Built-in Speedlight: Auto flash with auto pop-up [P], [S], [A], [M]: manual pop-up with button release Guide number (ISO 200/ISO 100, m): approx. 15/11 (manual full 17/12)
• Accessory Shoe: Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with safety lock provided
• Auto Exposure Bracketing: Three frames (+/-)2 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 steps
• AF Area Mode: 1) Single Area AF, 2) Dynamic Area AF,3) Closest Subject Priority Dynamic Area AF
• Auto Exposure Lock: Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
• Exposure Compensation: (+/-)5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV
• Eyepoint: 18mm (-1.0m-1)
• Flash Sync Modes: 1) Front-curtain Sync (normal sync), 2) Red-eye Reduction, 3) Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync, 4) Slow Sync, 5) Rear-curtain Sync
• Self-Timer: Electronically controlled timer with 2 to 20 seconds duration
• Playback Menu: 1 frame: Thumbnail (4 or 9 segments); Magnifying playback; Slide show;Histogram indication; Highlight point display; Auto image rotation
• Delete Function: Card format, All frames delete, Selected frames delete
• Power Requirements: One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3, AC Adapter EH-5 (optional)
• Optional Accessories: Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3, Multi Charger MH-19, Quick Charger MH-18a, AC Adapter EH-5, Speedlight SB-800/600, Eyepiece Magnifier DG-2, Angle Finder DR-6, Nikon Capture 4 (Ver. 4.3) Software, Wireless Remote Control ML-L3,Semi-Soft Case CF-D50
• Storage (Number of frames per 256MB SD Memory Card, image size L): RAW approx. 33, FINE approx. 70NORMAL approx. 137BASIC approx. 258, RAW & BASIC approx. 29
• Video Output: Can be selected from NTSC and PAL
• Video Output: Can be selected from NTSC and PAL
• Interface: USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed)
• Text Input: Up to 36 characters of alphanumeric text input available with LCD monitor and multi-selector; stored in Exif header
• Focusing Screen: Type-B BriteView Clear Matte screen Mark V with superimposed focus brackets
• Viewfinder Frame Coverage: Approx. 95%
• Viewfinder Magnification: Approx. 0.75x with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0m-1
• Shutter: Combined mechanical and CCD electronic shutter,30 to 1/4000 sec. in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV, bulb
• Sync Contact: X-contact only; flash synchronization at up to 1/500 sec.
• Flash Control: 1) TTL: TTL flash control by 420-pixel RGB sensorBuilt-in Speedlight: i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash or standard i-TTL flash (spot metering) SB-800 or 600: i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash or standard i-TTL flash (spot metering)2) Auto aperture: Available with SB-800 with CPU lens3) Non-TTL Auto: Available with Speedlights such as SB-800, 80DX, 28DX, 28, 27, and 22s4) Distance-priority manual available with SB-800
• Flash Compensation: -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV
• Tripod Socket: 1/4 in. (ISO1222)
• Dimension (WxHxD): Approx. 5.2 x 4.0 x 3.0in. (133 x 102 x 76mm)
• Weight (without batteries): Approx. 1lbs 302 (540g)
Package Contents
• D70s Camera Body
• AF-S DX Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED lens
• Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3
• Quick Charger MH-18a
• Video Cable
• USB Cable UC-E4
• Strap
• Body cap
• Eyepiece Cap DK-5
• Rubber Eyecup DK-20
• Accessory shoe cover
• PictureProject CD-ROM
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• Type of Camera: Single-lens reflex digital camera
• Effective Pixels: 6.1 million
• Image Sensor: RGB CCD, 23.7 x 15.6mm; total pixels: 6.24 million
• Image Size: 3,008 x 2,000 [L], 2,256 x 1,496 [M], 1,504 x 1,000 [S]
• Autofocus: TTL phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM900 autofocus module with AF-assist illuminator (approx. 0.5m to 3.0m) Detection range: EV -1 to +19 (ISO 100 equivalent, at normal temperature: 68 F/20 C)
• Focus Lock: Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button
• LCD Monitor: 2.0-in., 130,000-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with brightnessadjustment
• Media: CompactFlash(TM) (CF) Card (Type I and II ) and Microdrive (TM)
• File Format: Exif 2.21, Compliant DCF 2.0 and DPOF
• Shooting Modes -- Still: 1) Single frame shooting mode2) Continuous shooting mode: approx. 2.5 frames per second3) Self-timer mode4) Delayed remote mode: 2 sec. delay5) Quick-response remote mode
• Focus Area: Can be selected from 5 focus areas
• Picture Angle: Equivalent in 35mm [135] format is approx. 1.5 times lens focal length
• Viewfinder: Fixed eye-level penta-Dach-mirror type; built-in diopter adjustment (-1.6 to +0.5m-1)
• Lens Servo: 1) Autofocus (AF-A): Auto-Servo AF; camera automatically chooses singleservoAF (AF-S) or continuous-servo AF (AF-C); predictive focus trackingautomatically activated according to subject status2) AF-S3) AF-C4) Manual focus (M)
• Remote Control: Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 (optional)
• Storage: Compressed NEF (RAW): 12-bit compression,JPEG: JPEG baseline-compliant
• Viewfinder: Focus indications, AE/FV lock indicator, Shutter speed, Aperture value, Exposure/Exposure compensation indicator, Flash output level compensation, Exposure compensation, Number of remaining exposures, Flash-ready indicator
• Exposure Mode: Digital Vari-Program ( Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close up, Night portrait),Programmed Auto [P] with flexible program; Shutter-Priority Auto [S]; AperturePriority Auto [A]; Manual [M]
• Exposure Metering: TTL full-aperture exposure metering system(1) 3D Color Matrix Metering II with 420-pixel RGB sensor (2) Center-weighted: Weight of 75% (8mm dia. circle) (3) Spot: Meters 3.5mm dia. circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on active focus area
• Exposure Range: 1) EV 0 to 20 (3D Color Matrix or center-weighted metering) 2) EV 2 to 20 (spot metering) (ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, 68 F/20 C)
• Sensitivity: 200 to 1600 (ISO equivalent) in steps of 1 EV
• White Balance: Auto (TTL white balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor), six manual modes, preset white balance,white balance bracketing possible
• Built-in Speedlight: Auto flash with auto pop-up [P], [S], [A], [M]: manual pop-up with button release Guide number (ISO 200/ISO 100, m): approx. 15/11 (manual full 17/12)
• Accessory Shoe: Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with safety lock provided
• Auto Exposure Bracketing: Three frames (+/-)2 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 steps
• AF Area Mode: 1) Single Area AF, 2) Dynamic Area AF,3) Closest Subject Priority Dynamic Area AF
• Auto Exposure Lock: Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
• Exposure Compensation: (+/-)5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV
• Eyepoint: 18mm (-1.0m-1)
• Flash Sync Modes: 1) Front-curtain Sync (normal sync), 2) Red-eye Reduction, 3) Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync, 4) Slow Sync, 5) Rear-curtain Sync
• Self-Timer: Electronically controlled timer with 2 to 20 seconds duration
• Playback Menu: 1 frame: Thumbnail (4 or 9 segments); Magnifying playback; Slide show;Histogram indication; Highlight point display; Auto image rotation
• Delete Function: Card format, All frames delete, Selected frames delete
• Power Requirements: One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3, AC Adapter EH-5 (optional)
• Optional Accessories: Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3, Multi Charger MH-19, Quick Charger MH-18a, AC Adapter EH-5, Speedlight SB-800/600, Eyepiece Magnifier DG-2, Angle Finder DR-6, Nikon Capture 4 (Ver. 4.3) Software, Wireless Remote Control ML-L3,Semi-Soft Case CF-D50
• Storage (Number of frames per 256MB SD Memory Card, image size L): RAW approx. 33, FINE approx. 70NORMAL approx. 137BASIC approx. 258, RAW & BASIC approx. 29
• Video Output: Can be selected from NTSC and PAL
• Video Output: Can be selected from NTSC and PAL
• Interface: USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed)
• Text Input: Up to 36 characters of alphanumeric text input available with LCD monitor and multi-selector; stored in Exif header
• Focusing Screen: Type-B BriteView Clear Matte screen Mark V with superimposed focus brackets
• Viewfinder Frame Coverage: Approx. 95%
• Viewfinder Magnification: Approx. 0.75x with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0m-1
• Shutter: Combined mechanical and CCD electronic shutter,30 to 1/4000 sec. in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV, bulb
• Sync Contact: X-contact only; flash synchronization at up to 1/500 sec.
• Flash Control: 1) TTL: TTL flash control by 420-pixel RGB sensorBuilt-in Speedlight: i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash or standard i-TTL flash (spot metering) SB-800 or 600: i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash or standard i-TTL flash (spot metering)2) Auto aperture: Available with SB-800 with CPU lens3) Non-TTL Auto: Available with Speedlights such as SB-800, 80DX, 28DX, 28, 27, and 22s4) Distance-priority manual available with SB-800
• Flash Compensation: -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV
• Tripod Socket: 1/4 in. (ISO1222)
• Dimension (WxHxD): Approx. 5.2 x 4.0 x 3.0in. (133 x 102 x 76mm)
• Weight (without batteries): Approx. 1lbs 302 (540g)
Package Contents
• D70s Camera Body
• AF-S DX Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED lens
• Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3
• Quick Charger MH-18a
• Video Cable
• USB Cable UC-E4
• Strap
• Body cap
• Eyepiece Cap DK-5
• Rubber Eyecup DK-20
• Accessory shoe cover
• PictureProject CD-ROM
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