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Nikon D700

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Brand Nikon 2008
Model 8928985, 25444
Released Year 2008
Type Digital Cameras
Series D
Color Black
Optical Zoom 5x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Nikon D700 is a professional-grade digital SLR camera released in 2008, featuring a full-frame 12.1-megapixel CMOS sensor that delivers high-resolution images with excellent low-light performance.

Equipped with the EXPEED image processor, the camera supports high ISO sensitivity up to 6400 (expandable to 25,600), enabling greater flexibility in diverse lighting conditions.

It incorporates a 51-point autofocus system for accurate and fast focusing performance, making it ideal for action and portrait photography.

The D700 features a robust magnesium alloy body with weather sealing for durability and reliability in challenging environments.

It supports a continuous shooting speed of 5 frames per second, which can be increased to 8 fps with the optional battery grip, suitable for capturing fast-moving subjects.

Additionally, the camera offers a bright and clear 3-inch LCD screen with 920,000 dots for image review and menu navigation, along with compatibility for various Nikon F-mount lenses.

Specifications

Charger Included
  • No
  • Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
California Prop 65 Warning NONE
UPC 0018208254446
Maximum Aperture f/5
Screen Size 3 in
Color Black
MPN 8928985, 25444
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Series Nikon D
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 12.1 MP
Model Nikon D700
Connectivity USB, HDMI
Optical Zoom 5x
Features
  • Built-in Flash, Body Only, Auto Focus, 1080p HD Video Recording, Image Stabilization
  • Auto Focus
  • Body Only
Sensor Type Full-frame (FX) CMOS
Sensor Resolution 12.1 megapixels
Image Processor EXPEED
ISO Range ISO 200-6400 (expandable to 100-25,600)
Autofocus System 51-point autofocus
Continuous Shooting Speed 5 fps (8 fps with battery grip)
Viewfinder Optical pentaprism, approx. 95% coverage
LCD Screen 3.0 inch, 920,000 dots
Storage Media Dual CompactFlash slots
Shutter Speed Range 1/8000 to 30 seconds, bulb
Build Magnesium alloy body with weather sealing
Lens Mount Nikon F mount
Battery EN-EL3e rechargeable Li-ion battery
Dimensions Approx. 146 x 114 x 74 mm
Weight Approx. 995 g (body only)
Flash Built-in pop-up flash and hot shoe
White Balance Auto, preset, and custom
Material Used Digital Camera
Modified Item No
Optical Viewfinder Type Fixed Eye-Level Pentaprism
Digital Zoom 2x
Display Type LCD
Manufacturer Color Black
Exterior Color Black
PLG_PT_NAME Digital Cameras
Flash Type Pop-Up Flash

Key Advantages

The Nikon D700 boasts a full-frame sensor that provides exceptional image quality and dynamic range.

Its advanced autofocus system ensures precise and reliable focus tracking across multiple points in the frame.

The camera's build quality is rugged and weather sealed, suitable for professional use in diverse conditions.

High ISO capability allows for excellent low-light photography with minimal noise.

Fast continuous shooting speeds accommodate sports and wildlife photographers effectively.

The wide lens compatibility guarantees versatility for various photographic styles and needs.

Limitations

The D700’s resolution by modern standards (12.1 MP) is relatively low, limiting large print sizes and cropping flexibility.

Lacks modern video recording features, offering only basic or no video capabilities.

The camera does not have an articulated LCD screen, reducing flexibility in shooting angles.

Battery life, while adequate, may be shorter compared to newer cameras with more efficient power management.

No built-in Wi-Fi or modern connectivity options for instant sharing or remote control.

The user interface and menu system can feel dated compared to contemporary cameras.

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