Merged Qualities
Apart from bringing several feature enhancements, the new camera also possesses the qualities of its ancestors merged together. Previously, Nikon had split two important features of photography into two dSLR versions. For an anti-aliasing filter (OLFP), photographers had to use Nikon D800. On the other hand, for sharper photographs, Nikon D800 E was the choice. The D810 model combines both of these features and gives users to achieve their preferred photography results.
Salient Design Features
Nikon D810 has been designed with the following salient features.
- Some of the control buttons have been moved to new locations. For instance, the bracketing button has been placed above the flash at the front side of the device. The metering button is now at the top of the release mode dial which is where the bracketing button previously existed in the predecessors.
- The LCD now features RGBW display. This enhances the brightness of photographs. Users will also be allowed to adjust the color balance.
- A split-screen zoom feature has been added for Live View. It enables users to check the focus as well as the level.
- The prism’s new coating has improved the viewfinder. There is also an OLED overlay for the settings options.
Improved Image Processing
The new dSLR comes with improved image processing owing to an upgraded sensor. The Expeed 4 processor, which was introduced through D5300 for the first time, is going to produce good quality snaps for the users of D810. It performs the following important functions among several others.
- A small raw format with 12-bit resolution.
- Creating high contrast results with highlight-weighted metering feature.
Faster Speed
Nikon’s new dSLR is going to perform thirty percent faster than both of its predecessors. A hundred JPEG photographs can be shot by the cam within four seconds. This has been made possible due to an improved burst capability as well as an enhanced frame-per second speed. The latter has been tweaked up from 1 frame-per second to 5 frames-per second.
High Quality Photography and Video Results
The dSLR is capable of taking stills as well shooting videos just like its predecessors. However, the results for both are much improved owing to the following tweaks.
- A new balancer unit controls vibrations in order to ensure your photos are not blurred due to a shaky hand or any other movements. In addition, users will also have a better grip on the cam owing to its improved design.
- An electronic front shutter reduces lag during still photography.
- The power aperture comes with a button to control the aperture’s size. It can be opened wider or made narrower according to requirements.
- Videos will be better not only with regard to the visual quality, but also with improved audio quality. The latter is achieved owing to better voice frequencies as well as wind-noise reduction.
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| Model Name: | Nikon D810 |
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| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website |
| General | |
| Model Number: | D810 |
| Camera Format: | Pro SLR |
| Currently Manufactured: | Yes |
| Retail Price: | $3299.95 |
| Street Price: | |
| Date Available: | 2014-07-31 |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes (Metal) |
| Weight: | 34.9 oz (988 g) includes batteries |
| Weight With Batteries? | Yes |
| Weight Includes Kit Lens? | No |
| Size: | 5.7 x 4.8 x 3.2 in. (146 x 123 x 82 mm) |
| Waterproof: | No |
| Image Sensor | |
| Sensor Type: | CMOS |
| Sensor Manufacturer: | |
| Total Megapixels: | 37.1 |
| Effective Megapixels: | 36.3 |
| Sensor Format: | 35mm |
| Sensor Size (dia.): | 1.70" |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | 1.0 |
| Color Filter Type: | RGBG |
| Self-Cleaning: | Yes |
| Sensor-shift Stabilized: | No |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 7360 x 4912 (36.2 MP, Other), 5520 x 3680 (20.3 MP, 3:2), 3680 x 2456 (9.0 MP, Other), 6114 x 4080 (24.9 MP, Other), 4608 x 3056 (14.1 MP, 3:2), 3072 x 2040 (6.3 MP, 3:2), 4800 x 3200 (15.4 MP, 3:2), 3600 x 2400 (8.6 MP, 3:2), 2400 x 1600 (3.8 MP, 3:2), 6144 x 4912 (30.2 MP, 5:4), 4608 x 3680 (17.0 MP, 5:4), 3072 x 2456 (7.5 MP, 5:4) |
| Image File Format: | JPEG (EXIF 2.3), RAW (NEF), 14 or 12-bit; SRAW; TIFF |
| Video Capture | |
| Movie Mode: | Yes |
| Movie Resolution: | 1920x1080, 1280x720 |
| Movie Frame Rate: | 60p/50p/30p/25p/24p, 60p/50p |
| Movie Audio: | Yes |
| Movie File Format: | MOV (H.265/MPEG-4 AVC, Linear PCM stereo audio) |
| Optics | |
| Lens Mount: | Nikon F mount |
| Kit Lens: | n/a |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | |
| Zoom Ratio: | |
| Aperture Range: | |
| Normal Focus Range: | |
| Macro Focus Range: | |
| Optical Image Stablization: | No |
| Digital Zoom: | Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: | 1.2x, 1.5x (DX), 5:4 crop modes |
| Filter Thread: | n/a |
| Auto Focus | |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: | 51-point TTL phase detection via Nikon Advanced Multi-CAM 3500FX including 15 cross-type sensors; f/8 supported by 11 central sensors; Contrast detection AF in Live View mode |
| Face Detection: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | Yes |
| Manual Focus: | Yes |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder: | Optical |
| Viewfinder Type: | SLR; eye-level pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.7x magnification, 17mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopter |
| Display | |
| LCD Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD Size (inches): | 3.2 |
| LCD Resolution: | 1,229,000 dots (307,250 px) |
| Touchscreen: | No |
| Articulating LCD: | No |
| Max Playback Zoom: | |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | Auto, 64 - 12800 in 1/3, 1/2 or 1EV steps, plus down to 32 in Lo-1, up to 51,200 in Hi-2 |
| Auto ISO Mode: | Yes |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto (2), Incandescent, Fluorescent (7), Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual (6; Spot WB available in Live View), Color Temperature (2,500K-10,000K); Fine-tuning available for all options. |
| Shutter Speed Range: | 30 - 1/8000 |
| Bulb Mode: | Yes |
| Exposure Compensation: | +/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Metering Modes: | 91K-pixel 3D Color Matrix Metering III, Center-weighted (weight of 75% given to 12-mm circle in center of frame; diameter of circle can be changed to 8, 15 or 20 mm, or weighting can be based on average of entire frame), Spot (4mm circle or about 1.5% frame, centered on selected focus area) |
| Program AE: | Yes |
| Aperture Priority: | Yes |
| Shutter Priority: | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: | Yes |
| Creative Exposure Modes: | None |
| Self Timer: | 2/5/10/20 seconds |
| Time Lapse: | Yes |
| Flash | |
| Built-in Flash: | Yes |
| Flash Modes: | Front-curtain sync, Slow sync, Rear-curtain sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync; supports Advanced Wireless Lighting system |
| Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): | 12.0 m / 39.4 ft. |
| Flash Range Description: | Lens aperture dependent; GN = 12m or 39 ft (ISO 100) |
| Max Flash Sync: | 1/250 (up to 1/320s with lower flash range) |
| Flash Exp Compensation: | -3 to +1 EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Ext Flash Connection: | ISO-type hot-shoe, PC Sync terminal |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | CF1 / SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Memory Included (MB): | |
| File System: | |
| DCF Compliant: | Yes |
| Connectivity | |
| Composite Video Out: | No |
| NTSC/PAL Switchable: | n/a |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | n/a |
| HD Video Out: | Yes |
| HD Video Connection: | HDMI |
| Built-In Wi-fi: | |
| Computer/Printer: | USB 3.0 Super Speed |
| PictBridge Compliant: | Yes |
| DPOF Compliant: | Yes |
| Remote Control: | Yes |
| Remote Control Type: | Optional wired |
| Other Connection: | Mini HDMI (Type C), 10-pin Expansion Terminal (GP-1 GPS compatible), Stereo Mic Mini Jack (3.5mm), Stereo Audio Out (3.5mm) |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | Proprietary EN-EL15 |
| Usable Battery Types: | Lithium-ion rechargeable or MB-D12 battery grip |
| Batteries Included: | 1 x Proprietary EN-EL15 Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included: | Yes |
| CIPA Rating: | 1,200 |
| Software | |
| Included Software: | Nikon Software Suite CD-ROM |
| OS Compatibility: | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Notes & Features: | Brand-new, 36.3-megapixel FX-format (full-frame) AA-filterless CMOS sensor, expanded sensitivity range (ISO 32-51200), EXPEED 4 processor, Group-area AF mode, 5fps full-res burst mode, electronic front curtain shutter option, Full HD 60p video, Small RAW option, USB 3.0, dual CF/SD slot. |
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