Digital Photography Review
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| Price | US: $799 UK: £899 |
| Body Material | Magnesium alloy / Plastic |
| Sensor | • 8.3 megapixel (total) CCD • 8.0 million effective pixels • 2/3" Type (click here) • RGB Color Filter Array |
| Image sizes | • 3264 x 2448 • 3264 x 2176 (3:2) • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 1280 x 960 • 1024 x 768 • 640 x 480 |
| Movie clips | • 640 x 480, 30 fps, max 35
sec • 320 x 240, 15 fps, max 3 mins • With audio • Timelapse movie also available |
| Image formats | • RAW (Nikon NEF) • TIFF (RGB) • JPEG (EXIF 2.2) - Fine, Normal, Basic |
| Lens | • 8x optical zoom "Nikkor
ED " • 35 - 280 mm equiv. • 31 steps from wide to telephoto (approx.) • F2.8 - F4.2 • 14 elements in 10 groups, 2 glass moulded ED elements • Motor zoom, single speed • Lens thread with optional adapter |
| Digital zoom | Yes, smooth up to 4.0x |
| Focus areas | • Auto select (five area) • Manual select (five area) |
| Focus modes | • Continuous AF • Single AF • Manual focus |
| Focus range | • Normal: 50 cm to Infinity
(19.7 in to Infinity) • Macro: 3 cm to Infinity (1.2 in to Infinity) |
| AF Assist lamp | Yes, auto (flash pops-up) |
| Shooting mode | • Auto • Scene • Custom 1 • Custom 2 |
| Exposure modes (Custom 1 / 2) |
• Programmed AE with flexible
program [P] • Shutter-Priority AE [S] • Aperture-Priority AE [A] • Manual [M] |
| Scene modes | • Portrait • Party/Indoor • Night portrait • Beach/Snow • Landscape • Sunset • Night landscape • Fireworks show • Close up • Copy • Back light • Panorama assist |
| Metering | • 256-segment Matrix • Center-weighted • Spot • Spot AF area |
| Sensitivity | • Auto (50 - 200) • ISO 50 • ISO 100 • ISO 200 • ISO 400 |
| Shutter speed | • Auto: 2 to 1/4000 sec • P/S/A/M: 8 to 1/400 sec • Bulb in M mode (up to 10 minutes) * At some apertures maximum shutter speed is 1/2000 sec |
| Shutter priority | 8, 4, 2, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60, 1/125,1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000 |
| Aperture priority | • Wide: F2.8, F3.2, F3.5, F4.0,
F4.5, F5.0, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8.0 • Tele: F4.2, F4.7, F5.3, F5.9, F6.6, F7.4 |
| Manual exposure | • Any combination of shutter
speed and aperture above • Bulb in manual exposure mode |
| AE Lock | Yes, button on lens barrel |
| Exposure compen. | -2 EV to +2 EV in 1/3EV steps |
| Exposure bracketing | • 3 or 5 images • +/- 0.3, 0.7, 1.0, 1.3, 1.7, 2.0 EV |
| Other bracketing | • Highlight • Shadow • Histogram • White balance |
| White Balance | • Auto • Preset • Daylight • Incandescent • Fluorescent • Cloudy • Speedlight • Shade |
| WB fine tune | Yes |
| Color space | sRGB |
| Image parameters | • Sharpness: Auto, High, Normal,
Low, Off • Tone: Auto, Normal, More contrast, Less contrast • Saturation: -2 to +2, B&W |
| Continuous | • Continuous H (2.5 fps, max
5 frames) • Continuous L (1.2 fps, max 12 frames) • Multi-shot 16 (16 frames, 1.5 fps, 1/16 size) • Ultra HS (VGA, 30 fps, max 100 frames) • 5 shot buffer (1 fps) • Interval Timer Shooting |
| Flash | • Built-in pop-up (electric) • Range: 0.5 - 4.1 m (Wide), 0.5 - 2.7 m (Tele) • Modes: Auto, Flash cancel, Red-eye reduction, Anytime flash, Slow Sync |
| External flash | • Standard ISO hot-shoe contact
with safety lock • Hotshoe connects to external Nikon Speedlight SB-800/50DX/30/22s; built-in Speedlight can be canceled when using external Speedlight(s) |
| Tripod mount | Yes, metal |
| Self-timer | 3 or 10 sec delay |
| Remote control | Yes, optional wired |
| Remote capture | PC control via USB |
| Video out | Yes, selectable NTSC / PAL |
| Storage | • Compact Flash Type I or
Type II • IBM Microdrive supported |
| Storage included | 32 MB Compact Flash card |
| Viewfinder | • Electronic Viewfinder • 235,000 pixels • Dioptre adjustment (-4 to 1 dpt) |
| LCD | • 1.8" TFT • Transmissive • 134,000 pixels • Brightness & Hue adjustment • Frame coverage: 97% (record), 100% (play) |
| Histogram display | • Live view • Playback |
| Connectivity | • USB 1.1 • A/V out • DC-IN |
| Power | • Nikon EN-EL1
Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery • Optional MB-E5700 battery pack (6 x AA batteries) • Or 2CR5 Lithium battery • Or EH-53 AC adapter |
| Weight (no batt) | 480 g (17 oz) |
| Weight (inc. batt) | 512 g (1.1 lb) |
| Dimensions | 113 x 105 x 78 mm (4.4 x 4.1 x 3.1 in) |
* Supplied accessories may differ in each country or area
From:
http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/NikonCP8700/
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