Nikon D3x Announcement

Nikon D3x

• Nikon FX-format CMOS image sensor with 24.5 effective megapixels
• Exceptional noise control from ISO 100 to ISO 1600
• Fast 14-bit A/D conversion incorporated onto the image sensor for high signal-to-noise ratio and low power consumption
• Nikon’s EXPEED image-processing system, utilizing a supremely powerful CPU with 16-bit image processing
• Near-instantaneous shutter release time lag of approx. 0.04 second (based on CIPA Guideline)*
• 5-frames-per-second continuous shooting in FX format and 7 fps in DX crop mode (up to 130 frames)*
• 51-point Multi-CAM3500FX autofocus system
• Scene Recognition System for more accurate AF, AE, and AWB results
• Active D-Lighting for complete control over highlight and shadow detail
• Picture Control: Standard, Vivid, Neutral and Monochrome (Landscape, Portrait and D2x Modes I, II and III are available free via download)
• Live View mode for shooting handheld and with a tripod
• High-resolution (approx. 920k dots), 3-inch VGA-size LCD monitor with tempered glass
• Durable, lightweight magnesium-alloy construction and comprehensive weather sealing against dust and moisture
• Intelligent power management that lets you shoot up to approx. 4,400 frames on a single battery charge (based on CIPA Standards)**
• Compatibility with the Nikon Total Imaging System