Nikon D700 preview

By | July 1, 2008

So it’s arrived, the rumours over the last few weeks have been bourne out, the Nikon D700 is out in public. It’s a full frame body with UK pre orders quoted £1999. Designed for the ‘serious’ photographer, offering 12 megapixels in a full-frame (FX) format, it incorporates many of the features of the popular D3 and D300 digital SLR cameras.

The Nikon D700 features a sensing area of 36.0 x 23.9mm, a high sensitivity range of ISO 200-6400, the Nikon 51-point AF system, Scene Recognition, auto exposure and auto white balance detection, as well as continuous shooting up to 5fps

Specification

Megapixels             12.1
Sensor type             CMOS
Autofocus points    51
Crop factor             1.0x
Lens mount   Nikon F
Metering system  3D Matrix II
Frames per second  5
ISO min   100
ISO max   25600
Screen size   3”
Card format   Compact flash
Weight (g)  995
Flash type In-built,  Hotshoe
Flash guide number 17
Flash metering  i-TTL
Flash sync speed  1/250
Image stabilisation  No
Integrated cleaning Yes
Live view   Yes
Shutter speed max  1/8000
Shutter speed min  30s
VF coverage   95%

Manufacturers link :    http://www.europe-nikon.com/product/en_GB/products/broad/1627/overview.html

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