Nikon D800
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A Nikon D800 with the optional MB-D12 Battery Grip and a Nikkor Nikkor 85mm f1.8 AF-D lens image by Titin Soriano (Image rights) |
The Nikon D800(E) is a full-frame professional digital SLR camera body which was announced by Nikon in February 2012 and released in March of that year. [1]. It features 4fps burst shooting, 1080p video at 30 and 24fps, an expanded ISO range of 50-25,600, and a 3.2" 921k dot screen. It uses the Multi-CAM3500FX autofocus sensor which has 51 AF points, 15 of which are cross type.
The D800(E) made headlines with its 36.3 megapixel 24x36 full-frame sensor which was ranked by Dxomark as the highest performing digital sensor at the time.[2].
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D800E
The D800E was released in April 2012. It is mechanically the same as the D800 but the sensor did not include an anti-aliasing filter, increasing sharpness.
Reception
Source | Review Score |
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CameraLabs | 87% |
Dpreview | 82% (Gold award) |
Photography Blog | 100% (Essential) |
Thom Hogan | 90% |
Dxomark | 95% |
Expert Reviews | 80% |
Notes
- ↑ Nikon D800 and D800E 36MP full-frame DSLRs announced - Press release at Digital Photography Review
- ↑ Nikon D800E nabs top ranking from D800 - review at DxOMark
Links
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Camera of the year
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