Product Description
6.1 Effective
Megapixel Nikon DX Format CCD:
Optimized to deliver a wide dynamic range
that produces great pictures with high resolution and sharp details, the DX
Format CCD sensors 6.1 effective megapixels yield 3,008 x 2,000-pixel
images that are suitable for making large prints, or for creative cropping
to bring out detail.
Near-Instant
Power-Up in 0.2 Seconds:
Turn the D70s on and with a power-up time of a
mere 0.2 seconds, its ready to shoot. Pictures are processed and recorded
extremely quickly. Preview images appear on the LCD monitor almost
instantly.
7 Digital Vari-Programs:
Digital Vari-Program selections automatically optimizes white balance,
sharpening, tone (contrast), color, saturation and hue settings to best
match the selected scene, making creative photography as simple as rotating
the mode dial. Choose from Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close Up, Sports,
Night Landscape, or Night Portrait for automated performance that makes the
Nikon D70s the right choice, whether you are still learning how to make
great pictures or an experienced photographer simply in a hurry to capture
precious moments.
Increased Battery
Performance - with new EN-EL3a rechargeable battery:
The new EN-EL3a
rechargeable lithium-ion battery increases energy capacity to shoot more
images while maintaining the same form factor as the EN-EL3 battery. The new
Quick Charger MH-18a is smaller than the charger it replaces, and is capable
of charging both the EN-EL3a and EN-EL3 batteries. When the need arises, the
Nikon D70s can also be powered using CR2 batteries. (Requires the
optional CR2 battery holder, MS-D70).
New Large 2.0 inch
TFT LCD Monitor:
Playback options on the new 2.0-inch LCD monitor
include single frame, 4 or 9-image thumbnail display, zoom with scroll (up
to 4.7x), automatic slide show, histogram indication and highlight point
display.
3 fps Continuous
Shooting - for up to 144 consecutive shots:
High-speed continuous
shooting means never falling behind the pace of the action or missing the
moment. The Nikon D70s can shoot a rapid 3 frames per second for a
continuous burst of 144 pictures thanks to optimized systems throughout the
camera. When using JPEG Normal Large setting, and a SanDisk SDCFH
(Ultra II), SDCFX (Extreme/Extreme III) or Lexar Media 80X WA CompactFlash
card.
3D Color Matrix
Metering:
The 1,005-pixel RGB Exposure/Color Matrix Metering Sensor
evaluates brightness, color, contrast, selected focus area, and
subject-to-camera distance information, references the results against an
onboard database of 30,000 scenes from actual photography, then uses
high-speed processing to deliver consistently dependable automatic
exposures.
Refined 5-Area AF
System - with NEW All-Area Search:
Nikons advanced 5-area Multi-CAM900
autofocus system continues to feature a cross-type sensor in the center,
broad frame coverage, as well as the same class-leading low light detection
and convenient AF-assist illuminator that aid shooting in dark situations.
New for the Nikon D70s are refinements to deliver greater precision with
fast, more consistent subject acquisition and improved focus tracking when
using Closest Subject Priority Dynamic AF or Dynamic AF mode with predictive
focus tracking and Lock-on (TM).
iTTL and Nikons
Creative Lighting System :
Makes taking pictures with flash as easy as
turning the flash on! Easy multiple flash lighting is possible using the new
Nikon Creative Lighting System including the SB-800 and SB-600 Speedlights.
Wider Coverage from
Built-In Speedlight to 18mm:
The built-in Speedlight automatically pops
up and fires when natural lighting is inadequate, or to add Balanced
Fill-Flash when there is strong backlighting. A new, optimized design for
the Nikon D70s increases flash coverage to support lenses as wide as 18mm.
Fast - 1/8000 sec.
Maximum Shutter Speed & 1/500 Sec. Flash Sync:
Shutter speeds from 30 to
1/8,000 sec. and flash-synchronized shutter speeds of up to 1/500 sec.
provide a photo experience with greater breadth and creative flexibility to
catch more of those important picture moments.
Enhanced Menu
Display, Now Easier to Read:
A new menu design combining a carefully
selected color scheme, the right amount of contrast, and larger fonts makes
the user-friendly keywords of the menu displays easier to view and quicker
to recognize.
Nikkor lenses:
The D70s employs the Nikon F lensmount for seamless compatibility with the
comprehensive lineup of high - quality AF and AF- S Nikkor lenses long
favored by professionalsaround the world for their superb color, high
contrast and razor-sharp images, as well as for outstanding autofocus. The
increasing family of DX Nikkor lenses designed for use with Nikon digital
SLR cameras make the options even richer, delivering a wider variety of
picture angles, higher performance, and outstanding center-to-edge
-to-corner image quality.
PictureProject
Software INCLUDED:
PictureProject is refined with an intuitive new user
interface that makes image management, editing and sharing easier and more
fun. Simply connect the camera to a computer to automatically import
pictures. Quickly e-mail or Auto Enhance images, run slideshows, burn
CD/DVDs*, and access other commonly used functions via practical buttons.
Use drag-and-drop to organize pictures into separate collections, and
quickly locate any file by name, keyword, or date.
NikonCapture
Software (Optional):
Nikon Capture 4 offers a unique image-editing
environment and is the only program that provides complete functionality to
edit NEF (Nikon Electronic Format) files, enabling photographers to optimize
output for every possible need. |
