Nikon D80 (Body Only) Digital Camera

With a new 10.2 effective megapixel DX Format CCD image sensor and an exclusive high-resolution color processing engine inherited from Nikon’s latest professional digital SLR cameras, the D80 can render images with incredible resolution, sharp detail and vibrant color that is unmatched in this class of cameras.

The Nikon D80 SLR Digital Camera features a 10.2 effective megapixel DX Format CCD image sensor, providing a high level of resolution and sharp detail, so users can have the freedom to crop creatively and print impressive enlargements.

Hart and Barkey emphasized that the D80 produced great images and was the best handling camera in the advanced digital SLR field.

The Refined 11-area AF System ensures consistently fast and precise focus lock in various shooting conditions and Nikon’s exclusive 3D Color Matrix Metering II ensures accurate automatic exposure control, even in the most challenging lighting conditions.

Editors, Russell Hart and Jonathan Barkey, named the Nikon D80 one of the top advanced digital SLRs of the year.

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Hart and Barkey were impressed with the D80’s outstanding menu design and its in-camera editing features such as cropping and red-eye fix.

80 milliseconds, the D80 delivers instant response, and provides continuous shooting at a rapid 3 frames per second, making action photography a reality and the camera a must have for photography enthusiasts.

Bulb and time options as well as flash-synchronized shutter speeds of up to 1/200 seconds further enhance the digital photo experience.

A large, bright viewfinder with large 0.94x magnification ensures the clearest view possible and a large 2.5-inch, 230,000-dot high-resolution LCD provides an ultra-wide 170-degree viewing angle from all directions.

The D80 digital SLR is an impressively featured, high performance camera that incorporates Nikon’s latest digital and photographic technologies, and offers advanced features as well as automated operation to satisfy any photographer with the passion to create beautiful photographs and preserve special moments.

But more experienced photo enthusiasts will admire the D80 most for its bevy of creative controls and features that make photography with the camera so much more enjoyable and rewarding.

At the end of his review, Stensvold claimed, “Notably smaller and lighter than the D200, the D80 offers many of its features in a much lower-priced package.”

A selection of 7 Digital Vari-Programs makes creative photography as simple as rotating the mode dial.

Nikon’s DX Format sensor and F bayonet lens mount design assures compatibility across the comprehensive range of AF and DX Nikkor lenses.

Already widely in use around the world and available in a variety of capacities, SD memory cards feature efficiency and convenience in a slim, compact design.

Dan Richards and Michael McNamara of Popular Photography and Imaging have awarded the Nikon D80 top honors in their 10 megapixel digital SLR shootout.

The Nikon D80 digital SLR camera recently received an American Photo Editor’s Choice 2007 Award from the editors of American Photo and Popular Photography.

Read the full Nikon D80 review at dpreview.com.

Its new Optimize image menu, for instance, offers complete control over the look and feel of your pictures, allowing you to boost saturation and create pictures with vivid color, or shoot black-andwhite pictures with a choice of four filtration effects, or even create your own custom look that expresses personal style and creativity.