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Nikon D50

Reviewed August 2005

Specifications

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Physical

Width 133 mm (5.2") Height 102 mm (4.0")
Depth 76 mm (3.0") Weight
Power 1 Lithium battery EN-EL3 and charger Supplied

Photographic

LCD Screen 2.0-in., 130,000 pixels Sensitivity 200, 400, 800, 1600 ISO
Metering 3D Color Matrix Metering II with 420-pixel RGB sensor, Centre-Weighted, spot centered on active focus area White balance Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Custom setting (Preset).
Exposure Modes P, A, S, M, and 7 vari-programs. Focus

Autofocus: TTL Phase detection with auxiliary AF lamp, 5 area selectable, Continous AF, Single AF, Manual.

Shutter type Electronically controlled descending-type focal-plane shutter. Shutter Speed 30 sec - 1/4,000 plus Bulb mode in Manual Mode.
Viewfinder TTL Optical
(95% of frame)
Diopter Yes
(-1.6 to +0.5m-1)
Flash

17 m/56 ft (ISO 200)

External Flash Flash Hotshoe
Exposure Compensation ± 5 EV in 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV increments Flash Compensation -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV.
Self-Timer 2, 5, 10 or 20 seconds Flash Modes Front-curtain Sync (normal sync), Red-eye Reduction, Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync.

Technical

Sensor type Nikon DX Format RGB CCD, 6.24 million.
Sensor Size 23.7 x 15.6mm
Number of effective pixels 6.1 million pixels Image sizes (resolution)

3008 x 2000
2256 x 1496
1504 x 1000

Time between photos 0.3 secs.
Between 1st 2
Startup time Less than a second
Interface USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Video out NTSC or PAL
Selected in menu.

Card

SD (Secure Digital) Image formats RAW (NEF), JPEG Exif 2.21, Compliant DCF 2.0 and DPOF
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Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion




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