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Nikon D80

Reviewed October 2006

Specifications

Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
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Physical

Width 132 mm (5.2") Height 103 mm (4.1")
Depth 77 mm (3.0") Weight
Power Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e and Charger Supplied

Photographic

LCD Screen 2.5", 230,000 pixels Sensitivity 100 to 1600 ISO in steps of 1/3 EV, plus HI-0.3, HI-0.7 and HI-1
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

TTL Phase detection with auxiliary AF lamp, 11 area selectable, Continous AF, Single AF, Manual.

Shutter type Electronically controlled descending-type focal-plane shutter. Shutter Speed 1/4000 second - 30 seonds, and Bulb mode
Viewfinder TTL Optical
(95% of frame)
Diopter Yes
Flash

13 m/42 ft (ISO 100)

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 Auto, Fill-in flash, Red-eye Reduction, Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Off

Technical

Sensor type Nikon DX CCD Sensor Size 23.6 x 15.8mm
Number of pixels 10.75 million total, 10.2 effective Image sizes (resolution)

3872 x 2592
2896 x 1944
1936 x 1296

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
Compare Prices for
Nikon D80 10.2MP Digital SLR Camera - Body Only
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Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion




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