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Canon PowerShot SD600 Digital Camera
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Nikon D3 Digital Camera
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Nikon D800 Digital Camera
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Nikon D810 Digital Camera
Nikon D810
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.23 in1.42 in1.41 in1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors6.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx
Effective pixels6.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:3
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
Max resolution2816 x 2112 px4256 x 2832 px7360 x 4912 px7360 x 4912 px
Other resolutions
  • 2272x1704
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
  • 3184x2120
  • 2128x1416
  • 6144x4912
  • 6144x4080
  • 5520x3680
  • 4800x3200
  • 4608x3680
  • 4608x3056
  • 3680x2456
  • 3600x2400
  • 3072x2456
  • 3072x2040
  • 2400x1600
  • 5520x3680
  • 3680x2456
  • 6144x4080
  • 4608x3056
  • 3072x2040
  • 6144x4912
  • 4608x3680
  • 3072x2456
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
Image sensor format
N/A
FXFull frameFull frame
Processor
N/A
ExpeedExpeed 3Expeed 4

Image

ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • AUTO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 200
  • 12800
  • 51200
ISO Autoyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
ISO minimum801005064
ISO maximum800256002560051200
Maximum image resolution2816 x 2112 px4256 x 2832 px7360 x 4912 px7360 x 4912 px
White balance presets5121212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPEG
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNo
Uncompressed formatNoRAWRAWRAW + TIFF
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
1005032
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
256002560051200
Image stabilizer
N/A
nonono
HDR
N/A
noyesyes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
5:4
  • 5:4
  • 16:9

Optics and focus

Optical zoom3.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom4.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture2.8
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture4.9
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focal length equiv35 - 105
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/ManualAutoManual
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Single
  • Live View
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyes
Manual focusNoyesyesyes
Normal focus range11.81 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyesyes
Macro focus range1.18 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points9515151
Image stabiliserNoLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter threadno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Folded opticsno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens mount
N/A
Nikon FNikon FNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.0 x1.0 x1.0 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
noLampLamp
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Focal length multiplier
N/A
1x1x1x
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
515151
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
N/A
51

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.5 in3.0 in3.2 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDnononono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots1730009220009210001229000
Touch screennononono
Live viewnoyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
0.7 x0.7 x0.7 x
Eye relief
N/A
0.71 in0.67 in0.67 in
Separate info display
N/A
yesyesyes
Field of view
N/A
N/A
100.0 %170.0 %
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
3 - 1-3 - 1
Second display
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Display resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
640 x 480 px
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed15.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter prioritynoyesyesyes
Aperture prioritynoyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus2555
Exposure compensation minus-2-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
Self-timer delay2.0 s
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash range3.5
N/A
1212
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Manual
External flashnoyesyesyes
Continuous drive2.1 fps11.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Underwater
  • Landscape
N/A
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyes
3D supportno
N/A
yes
N/A
Manual settingsnoyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
customcustom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Camera shutter type
N/A
ElectronicElectronicElectronic
Number of exposures
N/A
222
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyesyes
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyesyes
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/250s1/250s1/250s
External flash connection
N/A
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoe
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
9.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
9.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV
Shooting modes
N/A
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Shutter priority
Manual exposure mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
AE frames
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
N/A
nono
Metering modes
N/A
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot

Videography features

Maximum resolution640 x 480 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesnoyesyes
Supported video file formatsAVI
N/A
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)320 x 240
N/A
1280 x 7201920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)15.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps
HD type
N/A
Not supportedFull HDFull HD
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
NTSCNTSC
Camera playback
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Recording resolutions
N/A
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080

Design

Body typeCompactSLRSLRSLR
Colour of productSilverBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednoyesyesyes
Body material
N/A
Aluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
Anti-dust system
N/A
noyesyes

Dimensions

Weight4.94 oz43.74 oz31.75 oz31.04 oz
Width3.39 in6.28 in5.7 in5.75 in
Height0.85 in6.18 in4.8 in3.21 in
Depth2.11 in3.44 in3.2 in4.84 in

Storage

Internal storage16.0 mB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • MS PRO
  • SD
  • CF
  • CF Type II
  • MicroDrive
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
Compact Flash Type I/II
  • Compact Flash Type I
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash
Memory slots
N/A
21
N/A
Camera file system
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
Dual memory card slots
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Power

Battery life (max)4.0 h
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
43009001200
Number of batteries supported
N/A
111
AC adapter included
N/A
yesyesY
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyesyes
USB version2.02.03.13.1
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Remote controlNoyesyesyes
PictBridgeyes
N/A
yesyes
NFCnononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonoyesno
AV outputyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Firewire
N/A
nonono
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
MiniMini
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
nono
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB B
Wireless
N/A
N/A
N/A
Optional

Other features

Timelapse recordingnoyesyes
N/A
GPSnonoyesno
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Date imprintingyesyes
N/A
N/A
Frame
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyesyes
Image editing modes
N/A
Trimming
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
N/A
Calendar
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
N/A
nono
Languages support
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HIN
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A

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