Nikon D80 High Points
10.2-megapixel CCD delivering a maximum image resolution of 3,872 x 2,592 pixels.
SLR design with true, TTL optical viewfinder.
Large, bright viewfinder, thanks to pentaprism design and 0.94x magnification factor
2.5-inch TFT color LCD monitor.
Interchangeable lens design, accommodates a wide range of "F" mount Nikkor lenses.
Manual and automatic focus modes, with adjustable 11-point AF area selection.
Program, Flexible Program, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, and Manual exposure modes.
Shutter speeds from 1/4,000 to 30 seconds, with a Bulb setting for longer exposures.
X-Sync speed of 1/200 second
Depth of Field Preview mode.
TTL exposure metering with three modes.
Adjustable sensitivity from 100 to 1,600 ISO equivalents, plus three boost settings to a maximum of 3200.
User-selectable white balance with nine modes and manual fine-tuning.
Three Color modes (actually, two in sRGB, three in Adobe RGB color space).
Hue, Contrast, and Sharpness adjustments.
Built-in, pop-up flash with five sync modes and exposure compensation adjustment.
External flash hot shoe.
Onboard flash works as a Commander, to control itself and up to two groups of remote slaves, using the Nikon Creative Lighting System.
Continuous Shooting, Auto Exposure Bracketing, and Self-Timer modes.
JPEG and RAW (NEF) file formats, as well as NEF+JPEG options.
Image storage on SD and SDHC memory cards.
USB cable for connection to a computer or PictBridge-compatible printer.
Included CD-ROM loaded with Nikon Picture Project software and 30-day trial of Capture NX.
NTSC video cable for playback on a television set (PAL for European models).
Power from lithium-ion battery pack, optional AC adapter, or optional Nikon Multi-Function battery pack/vertical grip.
Optional remote control accessory. MSRP:
$1,000
Availability:
09/2006
