NIKON D70 Specs & Reviews

Nikon D70 Specifications

GENERAL

• Depth
  3.1 in
• Sensor Resolution
  6.1 Megapixel
• Optical Sensor Type
  CCD
• Total Pixels
  6240000 pixels
• Effective Sensor Resolution
  6100000 pixels
• Optical Sensor Size
  15.6 x 23.7mm
• System
  TTL phase detection
• Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
  5
• Image Recording Format
  JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
• Interfaces Provided
  composite video/audio
• Manufacturer
  Nikon Inc.

EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE

• Light Sensitivity
  ISO 1600, ISO 200, ISO 320, ISO 400, ISO 600, ISO 800
• Exposure Metering
  3D color matrix, center-weighted, spot AF area
• Exposure Modes
  aperture-priority, automatic, bulb, manual, program, shutter-priority
• Shooting Programs
  close-up, landscape, night landscape, night portrait, portrait mode, sports mode
• White Balance
  automatic, custom, presets
• Max Shutter Speed
  1/8000 sec
• Min Shutter Speed
  30 sec
• Exposure Compensation
  ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
• Auto Exposure Bracketing
  3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
• White Balance Bracketing
  Yes
• X-sync Speed
  1/500 sec
• Exposure Range
  EV 0-20 ( ISO 100 )

DISPLAY

• Display Format
  130,000 pixels
• Display Form Factor
  built-in

CAMERA FLASH

• Type
  pop-up flash
• Guide Number (m / ISO 100)
  11
• Red Eye Reduction
  Yes
• Features
  AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
• Flash Modes
  auto mode, fill-in mode, flash OFF mode, rear curtain sync, red-eye reduction, slow synchro

ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS

• Min Operating Temperature
  32 °F
• Max Operating Temperature
  104 °F

CARRYING CASE

• Type
  none

LENS SYSTEM

• Type
  3.8 x zoom lens - 18 - 70 mm - f/3.5-4.5
• Optical Zoom
  3.8 x
• Lens Aperture
  f/3.5-4.5
• Min Focal Length
  18 mm
• Max Focal Length
  70 mm
• Min Focus Distance
  15 in
• Focus Adjustment
  automatic, manual
• Zoom Adjustment
  manual
• Group Qty
  13
• Element Qty
  15
• Lens Included
  AF-S DX 18-70mm lens
• Features
  ED glass, Silent Wave Motor (SWM), aspherical lens, internal focusing system

MEMORY / STORAGE

• Supported Memory Cards
  CompactFlash, Microdrive

VIEWFINDER

• Viewfinder Type
  fixed eye-level pentaprism
• Viewfinder Type
  Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism
• Viewfinder Information
  AE lock, AF-in-focus, aperture, exposure compensation, flash charge completion, frame counter, metering system, shutter speed
• Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage
  95%
• Optical Viewfinder Magnification
  0.75x
• Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range
  -1.6 to +0.5
• Viewfinder Frames
  Autofocus frame

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

• Continuous Shooting Speed
  3 frames per second
• Self Timer Delay
  2 - 20 sec
• Flash Terminal
  hot shoe
• Status LCD Display Information
  aperture, autofocus mode, photos remaining, picture resolution, program, red-eye reduction, remote control indicator, self-timer mode, shutter speed, white balance indicators, battery condition, exposure compensation, film speed, flash mode, frame counter, memory card status, metering mode, photo quality
• Features
  AE lock, AF lock, auto power save, date/time stamp, depth-of-field preview button

CONNECTIONS

• Memory Card Slot
  CompactFlash Card
• Type
  USB, composite video output
• Qty
  1

SHUTTER

• Max Shutter Speed
  1/8000 sec
• Min Shutter Speed
  30 sec
• X-sync Speed
  1/500 sec

SOFTWARE

• Type
  Drivers & Utilities

BATTERY

• Technology
  lithium ion
• Details
  1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR PC CONNECTION

• Operating System Support
  Apple Mac OS 9.0.4 or later, Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98, MS Windows 98 SE, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP
• Peripheral Devices
  USB port

HEADER

• Brand
  Nikon
• Product Line
  Nikon
• Model
  D70
• Packaged Quantity
  1

CE SYSTEM

• Remote Control
  optional

VIDEO INPUT

• Type
  digital camera
• Digital Camera Type
  SLR
• Continuous Shooting Speed
  3 frames per second
• Light Sensitivity
  ISO 1600, ISO 200, ISO 320, ISO 400, ISO 600, ISO 800
• ISO (Max)
  1600
• Image Recording Format
  JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
• Interfaces Provided
  composite video/audio
• Flash Terminal
  hot shoe
• Self Timer Delay
  2 - 20 sec
• Lens Mounting Type
  Nikon F
• Features
  AE lock, AF lock, auto power save, date/time stamp, depth-of-field preview button

STATUS LCD

• Status LCD Display Illumination
  Yes

LENS SYSTEM MOUNTING

• Mounting Type
  Nikon F

EXPOSURE PARAMETERS

• Exposure Metering
  3D color matrix, center-weighted, spot AF area
• Exposure Compensation
  ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
• Exposure Modes
  aperture-priority, automatic, bulb, manual, program, shutter-priority
• Auto Exposure Bracketing
  3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
• Shooting Programs
  close-up, landscape, night landscape, night portrait, portrait mode, sports mode

EXPOSURE RANGE

• Light Metering Range
  EV 0-20
• Sensitivity
  ISO 100

WHITE BALANCE

• White Balance
  automatic, custom, presets
• White Balance Bracketing
  Yes

AUTO FOCUS

• System
  TTL phase detection
• Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
  5

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

• Width
  5.5 in
• Height
  4.4 in
• Weight
  1.32 lbs

OPTICAL SENSOR

• Sensor Resolution
  6.1 pixels
• Optical Sensor Type
  CCD
• Optical Sensor Size
  15.6 x 23.7mm
• Optical Sensor Size (metric)
  15.6 x 23.7 mm
• Total Pixels
  6240000 pixels
• Effective Sensor Resolution
  6100000 pixels

CAMERA DISPLAY

• Type
  LCD display
• Display Form Factor
  built-in
• Diagonal Size
  1.8 in
• Diagonal Size (metric)
  4.6 cm
• Display Format
  130,000 pixels
• Features
  display brightness control

CAMERA MEMORY

• Memory Card Slot
  CompactFlash Card
• Supported Memory Cards
  CompactFlash, Microdrive

CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS

• Print Standard
  DPOF support, PictBridge support

OPTICAL VIEWFINDER

• Type
  fixed eye-level pentaprism
• Field Coverage
  95%
• Magnification
  0.75x
• Dioptric Correction Range
  -1.6 to +0.5
• Viewfinder Frames
  autofocus frame

STILL IMAGE STORAGE CAPACITY

• Image Quality
  basic, fine, normal
• Image Resolution
  1504 x 1000, 3008 x 2000, 2240 x 1448
• Still Image Format
  JPEG, RAW
• Image File Size
  0.2 MB, 0.4 MB, 5.8 MB, 0.8 MB, 1.5 MB, 1.6 MB, 2.9 MB, 5 MB

SUPPORTED BATTERY DETAILS

• Quantity
  1
• Details
  Li-ion rechargeable battery
• Included
  included

GENERAL

• Manufacturer
  Nikon Inc.

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