Nikon D3 Digital SLR

Written by admin on Friday, January 02nd, 2009
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The Nikon D3 digital SLR is Nikon’s first full frame camera providing distinguish features from other throttle hold brand, including with a 12.1 MP FX-format CMOS sensor with EXPEED digital image processing technology.

It has an extraordinary image quality, edge-to-edge sharpness, rich color depth combined with continuous 9 fps shooting at full FX resolution and low-noise performance up to 6400 ISO. A fast and accurate 51-area AF system becomes even more intelligent with Nikon’s exclusive Scene Recognition System. The SRS now obtains additional data from Nikon’s famous 1,005-pixel RGB 3D Color Matrix Metering II, assuring even more accurate exposures and white balance detection. With no desire to disappoint, the shutter icon pulled out all the stops of speed, durability, accuracy, features and ease-of-use in its first full-framed DSLR.

Key Feature

  • Nikon-original 12.1-megapixel FX-format (23.9 x 36mm) CMOS sensor a speculate Nikon digital image processing system hand over attractive images that capture dazzling picture more than expectation.
  • Continuous shooting at up to 9 frames-per-second supports in natural and fast moving object
  • Extreme Low-noise ISO range with Advanced Noise Reduction enables photographers to confidently select from 200-6400 ISO with an expanded range that includes Lo-1 (100 ISO) Hi-1 (12,800 ISO) and Hi-2 (25,600 ISO)
  • Fast, accurate 51-point AF with 3D Focus Tracking plus 3 dynamic auto functional modes focuses super-fast in bright light and takes less than 1 second to focus in extremely low light at EV -2
  • The 3.0-inch super density 920,000-dot VGA color monitor with 170-degree wide-angle viewing and tempered-glass protection helps  in incredible image review
  • Two Live View shooting modes whether using tripod or hand held are better when shooting in blur situation or angle
  • Nikon’s exclusive Scene Recognition System (SRS), with an improved 1,005-Pixel 3D Color Matrix Metering II,offer more intelligent auto exposure capability
  • Two Live View shooting modes whether using tripod or hand held are better when shooting in blur situation or angle.
  • Nikon’s Self-diagnostic shutter system is rated at 300,000 cycles which is an example of advanced designing
  • New Picture Control settings give photographers dramatically advanced color control with 4 preset options: Standard, Neutral, Vivid and Monochrome

Specifications

  • Image Sensor Type: CMOS
  • Sensor Size: 36.0 x 23.9mm
  • 12.1 Megapixels
  • File Formats are  JPEG/RAW
  • Live View Shooting  with Handheld mode, Tripod mode
  • Compact Flash Memory Cards
  • Focal Length Equivalent: N/A
  • Shutter Speed is 1/8,000 to 30 sec + bulb
  • ISO Sensitivity: Default 200 – 6400, Boost 100 – 12800
  • Viewfinder
  • 3 inches LCD Screen Size, LCD Monitor Type: VGA TFT Super Density
  • Built-in Flash
  • Flash Contro
  • Manual Controls: Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual
  • Image Stabilization: No
  • Self-timer is electronically controlled timer with duration of 2, 5, 10 or 20
  • Batteries: EN-EL 4 Lithium-ion, EN-EL 4a Lithium-ion
  • AC Adapter: EH-6 AC Adapter
  • Weight: 1240g
  • Computer Connection: yes
  • Supported language: Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish,

Accessories

  • WT-4a Wireless Transmitter,
  • DK-17M Magnifying Eyepiece
  • LCD Protector
  • Flashes – Nikon SB 800/900 AF
  • SLR Sensor cleaner
  • Lens cleaning kit
  • Nikon Filter protection
  • EH-6 AC Adapter
  • Capture NX Software
  • Camera Control Pro 2 Software

Product Unique Selling Points

  • 9 frames per second
  • 51 point auto-focus delivers fast and accurate AF lock even in low light
  • Live View
  • 300,000 exposure shutter life
  • 12 MP CMOS sensor
  • 3″ High resolution LCD
  • High ISO performance and incredibly versatile ISO 100-12,800 sensitivity range
  • Wide range of custom settings
  • Large, bright viewfinder
  • Highly configurable Auto ISO function

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