The Nikon D700, is a professional-grade, full-frame DSLR featuring the same 12.1-megapixel FX-format CMOS sensor as the Nikon D3. It was Nikon’s second full-frame DSLR and is known for its exceptional image quality, versatility, and robust build.
Key Features:
- Sensor and Processor: 12.1MP full-frame (FX-format) CMOS sensor with Nikon EXPEED processor.
- ISO Range: Standard ISO 200–6400, extendable to 100–25,600.
- Autofocus: Multi-CAM 3500FX module with 51 AF points, including 3D Focus Tracking.
- Metering: 3D Color Matrix Metering II with Nikon’s Scene Recognition System and a 1,005-pixel RGB sensor.
- Continuous Shooting: 5 fps (up to 8 fps with the MB-D10 battery pack).
- Viewfinder and Display: Optical pentaprism with 95% frame coverage and 0.72× magnification; 3-inch VGA LCD with 921,600 dots.
Additional Features:
- Lens Compatibility: Fully supports Nikon F-mount lenses, including autofocus and manual focus AI/AI-S lenses, with features like aperture sensing and lens presets.
- Built-in Flash: i-TTL control with 24mm coverage and GN 12m (ISO 100).
- Body Design: Magnesium alloy construction with weather sealing for durability and dust/moisture resistance.
- Advanced Functions: Active D-Lighting, chromatic aberration correction, vignette control, and image rotation.
- Battery Life: Approx. 1,000 shots per charge with the EN-EL3e battery.
Notable Extras:
- Optional Accessories: MB-D10 Multi-Power Battery Pack for extended performance and faster shooting speeds.
- Connectivity: HDMI output and GPS interface for geotagging (compatible with Nikon GP-1).
- File Formats: Supports JPEG, TIFF, and NEF (RAW) files.
The D700 combines professional performance with a durable design, making it ideal for photographers seeking a versatile and reliable full-frame camera.