
Nikon D80
Brand | Nikon 2006 |
Model | 2178295 |
Released Year | 2006 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | D |
Color | Black |
Optical Zoom | -- |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Nikon D80 is a digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera launched in 2006, equipped with a 10.2-megapixel DX-format CCD sensor. It features a Nikon F-mount lens compatibility, allowing a wide range of lens options for versatile photography needs. The camera offers an EXPEED image processor, enhancing image quality and processing speed. It supports ISO sensitivity ranging from 100 to 1600, expandable up to 3200 for low-light scenarios. The D80 includes a 2.5-inch LCD monitor for image playback and menu navigation. Its autofocus system employs 11 focus points with a Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus sensor module for precise and fast focusing performance.
Specifications
Digital Zoom | N/A |
Device Charging Range | 0-10 |
MPN | 2178295 |
Item Length | -- |
Manufacturer Warranty | None |
Item Height | -- |
Features | Auto Focus, Body Only, Built-in Flash |
Item Width | -- |
Maximum Aperture | N/A |
Screen Size | 2.5 in |
Color | Black |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
California Prop 65 Warning | -- |
Series | Nikon D |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | -- |
Model | Nikon D80 |
Optical Zoom | -- |
Connectivity | USB |
Charger Included | Yes |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Thailand |
Item Weight | -- |
UPC | Does not apply |
Camera Type | Digital SLR |
Sensor | 10.2MP DX-format CCD |
Image Processor | EXPEED |
Lens Mount | Nikon F-mount |
ISO Sensitivity | 100-1600 (expandable to 3200) |
Autofocus Points | 11-point Multi-CAM 1000 |
Shutter Speed Range | 30s to 1/4000s |
Continuous Shooting | 3 fps up to 3 frames |
LCD Screen | 2.5-inch TFT LCD, 230,000 pixels |
Viewfinder | Optical pentaprism, approx. 95% coverage |
Memory Card Type | CompactFlash Type I/II |
Storage Format | JPEG, NEF (RAW) |
Flash | Built-in pop-up, hot shoe for external flash |
White Balance | Auto, presets, manual |
Battery | EN-EL3e Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Dimensions | Approx. 132 x 103 x 77 mm |
Weight | Approx. 565 g (body only) |
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Key Advantages
The Nikon D80 offers high-resolution imaging with its 10.2MP sensor, ideal for detailed photography. Its robust build quality and ergonomic design provide excellent handling and durability. The camera supports a wide ISO range, enhancing flexibility in various lighting environments. Fast and accurate autofocus assists in capturing sharp images consistently. Compatibility with numerous F-mount lenses provides photographers with creative versatility. Additionally, the inclusion of a built-in flash and comprehensive exposure modes supports diverse shooting scenarios.
Limitations
The Nikon D80 lacks video recording capabilities, which limits multimedia usage. Its 2.5-inch LCD screen resolution is relatively low compared to modern standards, affecting image review quality. The camera uses CompactFlash (CF) cards, which are less common and more expensive than contemporary memory cards. The buffer capacity can be restrictive for continuous high-speed shooting sessions. Battery life is moderate but may require spares for extended use. Lastly, the absence of live view limits framing convenience compared to newer DSLR models.
FAQ
What sensor does the Nikon D80 use?
The Nikon D80 uses a 10.2 megapixel DX-format CCD image sensor.
Does the Nikon D80 support video recording?
No, the Nikon D80 does not have video recording capabilities.
What types of memory cards are compatible with the Nikon D80?
The Nikon D80 uses CompactFlash (CF) Type I and Type II memory cards.
What is the ISO range for the Nikon D80?
The D80 supports ISO sensitivity from 100 to 1600, expandable to 3200.
How many autofocus points does the Nikon D80 have?
It features 11 autofocus points for accurate focusing.
Is the Nikon D80 still in production?
No, the Nikon D80 has been discontinued.
Can the Nikon D80 use Nikon F-mount lenses?
Yes, it is compatible with Nikon F-mount lenses.
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