Nikon announce the new D800
07/02/2012
Just announced by Nikon the NEW D800
Professional photographers and cinematographers, prepare yourselves for a new career-changing experience.
Designed to answer the needs of tomorrow’s photography and video today, the masterful Nikon D800 is packed with new technology that delivers unprecedented levels of depth and detail in photography, and offers all the flexibility necessary to shoot broadcast quality video.
Expected date: 22nd March 2012
RRP: £2,399.99
Contact us on 01772 252188 to place your pre-order now.
NIKON D800 KEY ATTRIBUTES:
> 36.3 megapixel FX-format (full-frame) CMOS sensor with high signal-to-noise ratio, wide dynamic range and 12-channel readout.
> ISO 100–6400: extendable up to 25,600 (equivalent) and down to 50 (equivalent).
> 4 fps consecutive shooting in FX/5: 4 crop modes. 5 fps in 1.2x/DX crop modes.
> Multi-area D-Movie records FX- and DX-format Full HD (1080p) movies in 30p, 25p and 24p. Max recording time approx. 29 minutes 59 seconds. Offers uncompressed HDMI output to external devices and high-fidelity audio control.
> Multi-CAM3500FX 51-point AF system: individually selectable or configurable in 9-point, 21-point and 51-point coverage settings. Sensitive down to -2 EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F).
> EXPEED 3 image processing engine with 14-bit A/D conversion and 16-bit image processing for superb tonal gradation.
> 8 cm (3.2-in.), 921k-dot LCD monitor with auto brightness control anti-reflective, with wide color reproduction.
> 3D Color Matrix Metering III: 91k pixel AE AF sensor with full-time face recognition.
> 100% viewfinder coverage and three Crop Modes: 5:4, 1.2x and DX-format, with viewfinder masking.
> Quiet shooting mode: perfect for discreet photography, the sound of the camera’s mirror return mechanism is noticeably reduced.
> Highly accurate and durable shutter unit: standard rating of 200,000 cycles, with a maximum shutter speed of 1/8,000 sec and flash synchronization at up to 1/250 sec.
> Storage media: CF and SD card slots.
> Built-in i-TTL Speedlight: GN / guide number approx. 12, 24mm lens coverage.
> Durable Magnesium alloy body: moisture and dust resistant.
> Wireless LAN and Ethernet support via optional Wireless Transmitter WT-4.
