Friday, July 22, 2011

Nikon D7000 16.2MP online shoping tips

Many of the fans tried to purchase the Avid ph0to Nikon D7000 DSLR camera body when he was 13 September 2010. According to Nikon, the official price is $ 1,199 retail for the body type and the only model for $ 1,499 and a 18-105mm kit method. Simply because it is the only DSLR camera can record the entire movie is in the round 1080 HD resolution, and to take clear, beautiful images, the Nikon D7000 quickly grew to become much more desirable in the DSLR camera.
Nikon D7000 16.2MP DX-Format CMOS Digital SLR with 3.0-Inch LCD (Body Only)
It was beyond the expectations of society and therefore, Nikon has been many times when you can D7000, in fact, out of action, making the selling price to go instead of getting a low cost. Photographers who wanted to buy Nikon D7000 model type body was in a rude disappointment. This is simply because the model type body is only a couple hundred dollars cheaper, unlike the version of the kit and many photographers have previously experienced high quality lenses that can be used with Nikon D7000 ease.

Most online stores Amazon, Cameta Camera, Sixth Avenue Electronics, the photographer and the rest is promoting the Nikon D7000 for $ 1299 from this message. This may be due to alteration of the camera element of the recent tsunami huge in Japan, which will significantly affect the electronics industry in the country. If you keep waiting for the price decrease to sell or buy additional Nikon D7000 now? It all depends on the purpose for buying the camera ones.

Even the method of 18-105mm kit, the value is absent until $ 1,599, an increase of $ 100. With the application of heat and a lot more attractive to D7000 Nikon camera, I think the price should not fall into the run fast, but can sometimes refer to the value of the original store, which is tens of dollars cheaper. Another way to get cheaper is to buy the firm value on the Nikon D7000, since it is new and covers almost the same guarantee.

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Review and comparing Nikon D7000 and Nikon D90

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Today Nikon released a new middle-class digital SLR camera called D7000. The camera is targeted to replace the D90 is so popular for 2 years back is now sold a little more expensive with the body only price of 12 millions. The presence of Nikon D7000 is to be expected is the answer to Nikon over the Canon EOS 60D birth of both of which share the similarity of the specification, have the same price and both belong to the class of semi-professional cameras APS-C sensor. Nikon itself since the presence of D5000 seems to have consistent naming DSLRnya camera range with four-digit number that is safer for the anticipation of naming the camera until a few generations to come.
Nikon D7000 16.2MP DX-Format CMOS Digital SLR with 3.0-Inch LCD (Body Only)
If the previous Nikon surprised the market by making the first D3100 using EXPEED processor 2, 1080 HD video and AF during video, D7000 now also carrying a similar feature. Nikon D7000 has been following the trend with the ability to record HD video format 1080p 24fps movie with continuous auto focus and flexibility to manually adjust the video settings. But Nikon D7000 mainstay not only in terms of video only, precisely as a semi-pro camera D7000 is more targeted to serious photographers who indulge a hobby of photography with a series of upscale features at a price that is still quite affordable.
Here are the basic features of the Nikon D7000:

    
16.2 MP sensor, CMOS, APS-C (DX format, 1.5x crop factor)
    
ISO 100-6400, can be forced up to ISO 25 600
    
High-resolution 3-inch LCD
    
6 fps burst (not increased faster when using the battery grip MB-D11)
    
age shutter tested to 150ribu times
    
30-1/8000 sec shutter, sync 1 / 250 sec (1 / 320 second for FP)
    
weather proof, magnesium alloy body
    
capability for wireless flash commander
    
pentaprisma, 100% finder coverage, 0.94x
    
dual SD slots (if the D300s use the SD-slot CF)
    
Multi-CAM 4800DX, 39 AF points (9 of them cross-type), 3D tracking AF
    
2016 pixels AE metering (the first in the history of Nikon)
    
EXPEED processor 2
    
14bit A / D (such as D300)
    
HD movie, 1080p - 24fps / 720p - 30fps, H.264 codec
    
AF during video, record a maximum of 20 minutes
    
Fine tune the AF (such as D300)
    
Virtual horizon (such as D300)
    
EN-EL15 Lithium batteries new
    
package body only or with kit lens AF-S 18-105mm VR
Judging from the above specifications appears that almost every aspect there is a significant improvement compared to the D90, even resembles the features on the D300. So it seemed natural that D90 owners would ever be tempted to upgrade to this D7000. This camera body is at first glance is similar to the D90 to the difference of a special button for a live-view and the movie (just like the D3100). Nikon D7000 has the left button layout is the same as the D90 which is to access the MENU, WB, ISO, and Quality. However, the D7000 provided the play button to access the scene modes S, CL, CH as in the D300 (the play of this kind does not exist in the D90). D7000 on the mode dial is no longer given a few Scene modes such as Landscape, Macro, etc.. Instead, there is a choice of Scene Modes, two User Profile that can be stored (U1 and U2) to complete the modes P, A, S, M and AUTO

Nikon D7000 16.2MP Specification

Nikon D7000 16.2MP DX-Format CMOS Digital SLR with 3.0-Inch LCD (Body Only)

Specifications

  • Lens Mount
    Nikon F bayonet mount
     
  • Picture Angle
    Effective picture angle 1.5x (Approx.) conversion factor (Nikon DX format)
     
  • Effective Pixels
    16.2 million
     
  • Sensor Size
    23.6 x 15.6mm
     
  • Image Sensor Format
    DX
     
  • Image Sensor Type
    CMOS
     
  • Total Pixels
    16.9 million
     
  • Dust-Off Reference Photo
    Yes
     
  • Image Area (pixels)
    DX-format
    (L) 4928 x 3264
    (M) 3696 x 2448
    (S) 2464 x 1632
     
  • File Format
    NEF (RAW): lossless compressed or compressed 12 or 14 bit
    JPEG: JPEG-baseline-compliant; can be selected from Size Priority and Optimal Quality
    MOV
     
  • Picture Control
    Landscape
    Monochrome
    Neutral
    Nine User-customizable Settings
    Portrait
    Standard
    Vivid
     
  • Storage Media
    SD
    SDHC
    SDXC
     
  • Card Slot
    2 Secure Digital (SD)
     
  • File System
    Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0
    DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
    EXIF 2.3 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras
     
  • Viewfinder
    Eye-level pentaprism single-lens reflex viewfinder
     
  • Viewfinder Frame Coverage
    100%Approx.
     
  • Viewfinder Magnification
    0.95x Approx.
     
  • Viewfinder Eyepoint
    19.5mm
     
  • Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment
    -3 to +1m⁻¹
     
  • Focusing Screen
    Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark II with AF area brackets (grid lines can be displayed)
     
  • Reflex Mirror
    Quick-return type
     
  • Depth-of-field Control
    Yes
     
  • Lens Compatibility at a Glance***
    AF-S or AF lenses fully compatible
    Metering with AI lenses
     
  • Compatible Lenses
    AF-NIKKOR for F3AF not supported
    AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering II
    DX AF NIKKOR: All functions possible
    Electronic rangefinder can be used if maximum aperture is f/5.6 or faster
    IX Nikkor lenses cannot be used
    Non-CPU: Can be used in modes A and M; color matrix metering and aperture value display supported if user provides lens data (AI lenses only)
    Other AF NIKKOR: All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering II
    PC Micro-NIKKOR does not support some functions
    Type G or D AF NIKKOR: All functions supported
     
  • Shutter type
    Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
     
  • Fastest Shutter Speed
    1/8000 sec. in steps of 1/3
    1/2
    1 EV
     
  • Slowest Shutter Speed
    30 sec. in steps of 1/3
    1/2
    1 EV
     
  • Flash Sync Speed
    Up to 1/250 sec.
    Synchronizes with shutter at 1/320s or slower (flash range drops at speeds between 1/250 and 1/320s)
     
  • Bulb Shutter Setting
    Yes
     
  • Shutter Release Modes
    Continuous low-speed [CL] mode; 1-5 frames per second
    Continuous high-speed [CH] mode; 6 frames per second
    Live View [LV] mode
    Self-timer mode
    Single-frame [S] mode
     
  • Continuous Shooting Options
    DX-format
    CH: Up to 6 frames per second
    CL: Up to 5 frames per second
     
  • Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution
    6 frames per second
    (CIPA guidelines)
     
  • Self-timer
    2, 5, 10, 20 sec. Timer duration electronically controlled
     
  • Exposure Metering System
    TTL exposure metering using 2,016-pixel RGB sensor
     
  • Metering Range
    0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, at 20°C/68°F)
    2 to 20 EV (Spot metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens at 20°C/68°F)
     
  • Exposure Meter Coupling
    CPU
    AI
     
  • Exposure Modes
    Advanced Scene Modes
    Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
    Auto
    Auto (flash off)
    Manual (M)
    Programmed Auto with flexible Program (P)
    Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
    U1 (user setting 1)
    U2 (user setting 2)
     
  • Advanced Scene Modes
    Autumn Colors
    Beach / Snow
    Blossom
    Candlelight
    Child
    Close-up
    Dusk / Dawn
    Food
    High Key
    Landscape
    Low Key
    Night Landscape
    Night Portrait
    Party / Indoor
    Pet Portrait
    Portrait
    Silhouette
    Sports
    Sunset
     
  • Exposure Compensation
    ±5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV
     
  • Exposure Bracketing
    2 to 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV
     
  • Exposure Lock
    Yes
     
  • Mirror Lock Up
    Yes
     
  • ISO Sensitivity
    ISO 100 - 6400
    Hi-1 (ISO 12,800)
    Hi-2 (ISO 25,600)
     
  • Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity
    100 in steps of 1/3
    1/2
    1 EV
     
  • Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity
    6400 in steps of 1/3
    1/2
    1 EV
     
  • Highest Expanded ISO Sensitivity
    HI-2 (ISO 25,600 equivalent)
     
  • Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options
    Hi-1 (ISO-12,800 equivalent) in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV
    Hi-2 (ISO 25600 equivalent)
     
  • Long Exposure Noise Reduction
    Yes
     
  • High ISO Noise Reduction
    Low
    Normal
    High
    Off
     
  • D-Lighting Bracketing
    2 or 3 exposures
     
  • Single-point AF Mode
    Yes
     
  • Dynamic AF Mode
    Number of AF points: 9, 21, 39 and 39 (3D-tracking)
     
  • Auto-area AF Mode
    Yes
     
  • Autofocus System
    39 focus points (including 9 cross-type sensors)
    AF-assist illuminator (range approx. 1 ft. 8in.-9 ft. 10 in.)
    Finetuning
    Nikon Multi-CAM 4800DX autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection
     
  • Focus Lock
    AE-L/AF-L button
    Half press of shutter-release button (single-point AF in AF-S)
     
  • Focus Modes
    Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A)
    Continuous-servo (AF-C)
    Face-Priority AF
    Full-time Servo (AF-A) available in Live View only
    Normal area
    Single-servo AF (AF-S)
    Wide area
     
  • Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points
    39
     
  • Autofocus Sensitivity
    -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F)
     
  • Built-in Flash
    Yes
     
  • Flash Bracketing
    2 to 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV
     
  • Built-in Flash Distance
    39 (ISO 100) ft.
     
  • Top FP High Speed Sync
    Up to 1/8000
     
  • Flash Control
    i-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR
     
  • Flash Sync Modes
    Front-curtain sync (normal)
    Slow sync
    Rear-curtain sync
    Red-eye reduction
    Red-eye reduction with slow sync
     
  • Flash Compensation
    -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV
     
  • Accessory Shoe
    Yes
     
  • Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
    Built-in flash Commander Mode
    CLS Supported
     
  • White Balance
    Auto (2 types)
    Auto (TTL white balance with 2,016-pixel RGB sensor)
    Cloudy
    Direct Sunlight
    Fine Tune by Kelvin color temperature setting (2,500 K to 10,000K)
    Flash
    Fluorescent (7 types)
    Incandescent
    Preset manual (up to 5 values can be stored)
    Seven manual modes with fine-tuning
    Shade
     
  • White Balance Bracketing
    2 or 3 exposures
     
  • Live View Shooting
    Yes
     
  • Movie
    HD 1,920×1,080 / 24 fps
    HD 1,280×720 / 30 fps
    HD 1,280×720 / 24 fps
    VGA 640×424 / 30 fps
    Movie with sound
     
  • Movie Audio
    Built-in microphone, monaural
    Optional external stereo mini-pin jack (3.5mm diameter)
    Microphone sensitivity can be adjusted
     
  • Monitor Size
    3.0 in. diagonal
     
  • Monitor Resolution
    921,000 Dots
     
  • Monitor Type
    Super Density
    Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD
     
  • Monitor Angle of View
    170-degree wide-viewing angle
     
  • Monitor Adjustments
    Brightness, 7 levels
     
  • Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator
    Yes
     
  • Playback Functions
    Auto image rotation
    Calendar
    Full frame
    Highlight point display
    Histogram display
    Movie Playback
    Shooting data
    Slideshow
    Sound playback
    Thumbnail (4, 9 or 72 segments)
    Zoom
     
  • In-Camera Image Editing
    Color Balance
    Color Outline
    D-Lighting
    Distortion Control
    Edit Movie
    Filter Effects
    Fisheye
    Image Overlay
    Miniature Effect
    Monochrome
    NEF (RAW) Processing
    Perspective Control
    Quick Retouch
    Red-eye Correction
    Resize
    Side-by-Side Comparison
    Straighten
    Trim
     
  • Image Comment
    Yes
     
  • Interface
    Audio/Video out
    HDMI
    Hi-speed USB
    NTSC
    PAL
    Stereo Microphone Input
     
  • WiFi Functionality
    Eye-Fi Compatible
    FTP file transfer available and PTP/IP with optional WT-4A (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g)
     
  • GPS
    GP-1 GPS unit
     
  • Save/Load Camera settings
    Yes
     
  • My Menu
    Yes with customization
     
  • Recent Settings
    Yes
     
  • Supported Languages
    Arabic
    Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
    Danish
    Dutch
    English
    Spanish
    Finnish
    French
    Italian
    German
    Indonesian
    Japanese
    Korean
    Polish
    Portuguese
    Russian
    Swedish
    Czech
    Norweigan
    Thai
    Turkish
     
  • Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings
    Yes
     
  • World Time Setting
    Yes
     
  • Battery
    Rechargeable
     
  • Battery / Batteries
    EN-EL15 Lithium-ion Battery
     
  • Battery Life (shots per charge)
    1,050 shots (CIPA)
     
  • AC Adapter
    EH-5a AC Adapter
     
  • Battery Charger
    MH-25 Quick Charger
     
  • Tripod Socket
    1/4 inch 20
     
  • Approx. Dimensions
    Width 5.2 in. (132mm)
    Height 4.1 in. (103mm)
    Depth 3.0 in. (77mm)
     
  • Approx. Weight
    24.3 oz. (690g)
    camera body only
     
  • Supplied Software
    ViewNX 2 CD-ROM
     
  • Optional Accessories
    MB-D11Multi-Power Battery Pack
    EH-5A AC Adapter (requires EP-5B Power Supply Connector)
    CF-DC-3 Semi-soft Case
    MC-DC2 Wired Remote Release
    GP-1 GPS Adapter
    ML-L3 Remote Controller
    DK-21M Magnifying Eyepiece
    DK-21C Correction Eyepieces
    Camera Control Pro 2
    Capture NX 2 Software
     
  • Supplied Accessories
    • EN-EL15 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
    • MH-25 QuickCharger
    • DK-5 Eyepiece Cap
    • DK-21 Rubber Eyecup
    • UC-E4 USB Cable
    • EG-D2 Audio Video Cable
    • AN-DC1 Camera Strap
    • BM-11 LCD Monitor Cover
    • BF-1B Body Cap
    • BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover
    • ViewNX 2 CD-ROM