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| D70 |
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| 3008 x 2000 |
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| 1.8" lcd viewer |
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Nikon D70 review summary |
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| camera date |
Mar 04 | out of production |
| pixels / class |
6.2M | SLR digital camera |
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| ease of use |
 | many custom settings |
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| Nikon D70 specifications |
| lens / zoom | nikkor |
| focus / macro | auto | manual |
| metering mode | 3D matrix / center weighted / spot |
| aperture | auto | manual / lens dependent |
| white balance | auto | manual - 6 presets |
| shutter | auto | manual / B, 30s - 1/8000s |
| exposure | +/- 5EV in 1/2EV, 1/3EV steps |
| flash / mode | built-in / hot-shoe - 5 modes |
| viewfinder | ttl optical |
| iso ratings | 200 - 1600 |
| image size | 3008 x 2000 / 2240 x 1448 / 1504 x 1000 |
| image format | raw / jpeg (exif 2.21) |
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| remote control | self timer 2s - 20s |
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| connectivity | usb 1.1 / video (NTSC/PAL) |
| storage | compact flash I / II |
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| extra features | 130,000 pixel LCD viewer |
| miscellaneous | focal length factor 1.5 |
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Nikon D70 announcement clippings
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6.1-Megapixel D70 Surges Ahead With More Features & Performance; Creates New 'Sweet Spot' for D-SLR Customers; D70 Outfit Includes New DX Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED lens
MELVILLE, N.Y., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Adding yet another groundbreaking camera to its popular D-series digital SLR line up, Nikon(R) (http://www.nikonusa.com) today introduced the highly anticipated D70(TM) 6.1-effective megapixel digital SLR camera. Designed for a broad range of consumers from experienced and amateur photographers to beginners taking their first steps into digital SLR photography, the D70 surges ahead with more features, more performance, and more value than any other camera in its category.
Built from ground up as a digital SLR, the Nikon D70 offers tremendous value to consumers by incorporating many advanced features and new innovations that make photography with the D70 faster, easier and better. Its DX format 6.1-effective megapixel CCD sensor is optimized to deliver images with excellent sharpness and clarity, while a new advanced system Large Scale Integrated Circuit (LSI) processor ensures images with vivid color, accurate white balance and minimized noise. Nikon's new Dynamic Buffer technology allows the D70 to continuously take up to 144 pictures at a speed of three pictures per second (when using JPEG NORMAL -- Large image settings, and a SanDisk(R) 256 MB Ultra II CompactFlash(TM) card). Additional features such as exclusive new Digital Vari-Program(TM) modes, simultaneous compressed NEF (RAW) and JPEG writing capabilities, and new i-TTL flash compatibility with sync speed of 1/500 second further cement the D70's place as a clear leader in its class of cameras.
At an estimated street price under $999 (for the body), Nikon's D70 is by far the most capable digital SLR camera body in the market today. Ever since the introduction of the groundbreaking D-Series professional cameras including the D1, D1X, D1H and D2H, Nikon has been in constant pursuit of bringing an xceptional combination of product, performance, technology and price to a broader range of customers. This led to the introduction of the immensely popular D100 camera, now followed by the D70.
The D70 is Nikon's newest step in expanding the digital SLR camera market, and delivers the ultimate combination of innovative features, robust performance and very affordable price. The D70 will create a new 'sweet spot' within the total market and create excitement among all sorts of customers who enjoy photographs, as well as the process of making photographs and are now ready to expand into the realm of digital SLR photography. The D70 is destined to be among the world's best selling digital SLR cameras.
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