
Nikon D700
Brand | Nikon 2008 |
Model | 2024915 |
Released Year | 2008 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | D |
Color | Black |
Optical Zoom | N/A |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Nikon D700 is a professional-grade digital SLR camera featuring a 12.1-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor measuring 36.0 x 23.9 mm, which provides excellent image quality and a wide dynamic range.
It utilizes Nikon's EXPEED image processing engine for rapid processing speeds and efficient noise reduction, enhancing image clarity even at high ISO sensitivities up to ISO 25600.
The D700 includes a 51-point Multi-CAM 350 autofocus system allowing precise and fast subject tracking across the frame, suitable for diverse shooting conditions.
Its robust magnesium alloy body ensures durability and weather resistance, suitable for challenging shooting environments.
The optical viewfinder has approximately 95% frame coverage, providing a clear and bright view for composing shots.
It supports continuous shooting at 5 frames per second, expandable to 8 fps with the optional MB-D10 battery pack, making it excellent for action and sports photography.
Specifications
Maximum Aperture | N/A |
Digital Zoom | N/A |
Screen Size | 3 in |
Color | Black |
Device Charging Range | 6.7-15 |
MPN | 2024915 |
Item Length | N/A |
Battery Type | N/A |
California Prop 65 Warning | N/A |
Series | Nikon D |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | 12.1 MP |
Manufacturer Warranty | N/A |
Item Height | N/A |
Model | Nikon D700 |
Optical Zoom | N/A |
Connectivity | HDMI |
Features | Auto Focus, Body Only, Built-in Flash |
Charger Included | Yes |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
Item Weight | N/A |
Item Width | N/A |
UPC | N/A |
Camera Type | Digital SLR |
Sensor Type | CMOS, full-frame (36.0 x 23.9 mm) |
Megapixels | 12.1 effective megapixels |
Image Processor | EXPEED |
Lens Mount | Nikon F mount |
Autofocus System | Multi-CAM 350 with 51 points |
ISO Range | 200-6400, expandable to 100-25600 |
Shutter Speed | 1/8000 to 30 seconds, bulb |
Continuous Shooting Speed | 5 fps (8 fps with MB-D10 battery pack) |
Viewfinder | Optical pentaprism, approx. 95% coverage |
LCD Screen | 3.0 inch, 920,000 dots |
Storage Media | CompactFlash (Type I/II), Microdrive |
Battery | EN-EL3e rechargeable Li-ion battery |
Weight | Approx. 995 g (body only) |
Dimensions | W x H x D: 146 x 113 x 78 mm |
Built-in Flash | No |
Weather Sealing | Yes, extensive sealing against moisture and dust |
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Key Advantages
The D700's full-frame sensor delivers superior image quality and better low-light performance compared to crop sensor cameras.
Its advanced autofocus system enhances focus accuracy and speed, critical for professional work.
The camera body is built ruggedly with weather sealing, enhancing reliability in difficult conditions.
High ISO capabilities enable clean images even in dim environments without the need for a flash.
Versatile continuous shooting speeds aid in capturing fast-moving subjects effectively.
Compatibility with a broad range of Nikon F-mount lenses provides great flexibility for various photography styles.
Limitations
The 12.1-megapixel resolution might seem low by today's standards compared to modern full-frame cameras that offer much higher resolutions.
The LCD screen is relatively small and lacks the high resolution found on newer models, which can affect image preview quality.
The 95% viewfinder coverage means some framing discrepancies can occur, requiring users to be cautious with composition.
Video recording capabilities are non-existent, limiting its use for multimedia content creation.
The camera is relatively heavy compared to consumer-level DSLRs and mirrorless cameras, which can impact portability.
Batteries and accessories may be less common and more costly due to the camera's age and discontinuation.
FAQ
What type of sensor does the Nikon D700 have?
The Nikon D700 features a full-frame 12.1-megapixel CMOS sensor measuring 36.0 x 23.9 mm.
Does the Nikon D700 support video recording?
No, the Nikon D700 does not support video recording as it was designed primarily as a still photography camera.
What is the ISO range of the Nikon D700?
The D700 has an ISO sensitivity range from 200 to 6400, expandable from ISO 100 to ISO 25600.
Is the Nikon D700 weather-sealed?
Yes, the D700 body is constructed with magnesium alloy and has weather sealing to protect against dust and moisture.
What type of autofocus system does the D700 use?
It uses the Multi-CAM 350 autofocus system with 51 focus points for fast and accurate focusing.
Can the Nikon D700 shoot in continuous burst mode?
Yes, it can shoot at 5 frames per second, and up to 8 frames per second with the optional MB-D10 battery pack.
Is the Nikon D700 still supported by Nikon?
No, the Nikon D700 has been discontinued and is no longer officially supported or produced.
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