The Nikon D800 was announced by Nikon on February 7th, 2012 and the information provided below is from their marketing department. Specifications may change and delivery dates are not confirmed.
The D800, a new FX-format model offers an noteworthy effective pixel count of 36.3-million pixels. At its core is superior image quality equal to that achieved with medium-format digital cameras. The D800 is also equipped with a number of new functions for a high level of added value, all in a compact and lightweight body.
Other key features of the Nikon D800 camera
- 51-point AF system for improved subject acquisition and focus performance under dim lighting.
- 3.2-inch, approximately 921k-dot LCD monitor with reinforced glass, automatic monitor brightness control, and wide viewing angle
- Virtual horizon that shows the degree to which the camera is tilted sideways (roll), or forward or backward (pitch) with display in the monitor and viewfinder
- Continuous shooting at 4 (FX-format/5 : 4 image area) or 5 (DX-format/1.2x image area) fps*
*When powered by a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL15
- CompactFlash and SD dual memory card slots
- Support for SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0)
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