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Nikon D610 Digital Camera
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Nikon D810A Digital Camera
Nikon D810A
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Editiorial reviews
30
4.3 out of 5
15 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
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41
4.5 out of 5
18 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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5 editorial reviews
Nikon D810A is a 36.0MP Advanced DSLR camera with a Full frame sized CMOS sensor and Nikon F mount. Read our D810A review to find its pros and cons.Read more
In May of 2015 Nikon provided me with their brand new D810A to give it a workout for landscape astrophotography. I wrote an article for their Image Chaser blog, and this is my personal review of the camera The Short Answer In my experience the D810A matches the high ISO performance of the D750.  The [Read More]Read more
Has Nikon introduced an astrophotographer's dream machine in the new D810A? Read our Nikon D810A preview to find out?Read more
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User rating
47
4.3 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
8 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
44
4.2 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
67
3.9 out of 5
67 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
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38
4.5 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
52 %
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatFull frameFull frameFXFull frame
Sensor size1.44 in1.41 in1.41 in1.41 in
Effective pixels50.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
3:23:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
Max resolution
N/A
6016 x 4016 px6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 4512x3008
  • 3936x2624
  • 3008x2008
  • 3008x1688
  • 2944x1968
  • 4512x300
  • 3008x2008
  • 5008x3336
  • 3752x2504
  • 3936x2624
  • 2944x1968
  • 1968x1312
  • 5520x3680
  • 3680x2456
  • 6144x4080
  • 4608x3056
  • 3072x2040
  • 6144x4912
  • 4608x3680
  • 3072x2456
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
Processor
N/A
Expeed 3Expeed 4Expeed 4

Image

ISO minimum50100100200
ISO maximum80064001280051200
Supported image file formats
  • RAW
  • TIFF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
ISO
N/A
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2250
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 200
  • 12800
  • 51200
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
5050100
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
256005120051200
Maximum image resolution
N/A
6016 x 4016 px6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px
White balance presets
N/A
121212
White balance modes
N/A
  • Direct sunlight
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Custom modes
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyesyes
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizer
N/A
nonono
Image stabilization type
N/A
NoNoNo
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAWRAWRAW + TIFF
HDR
N/A
yesyes
N/A
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
16:9
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountHasselblad HCNikon FNikon FNikon F
Image stabiliserNoLens based onlyLens based onlyNo
Optical zoom
N/A
3.5 x5.0 x
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.0 x1.0 x1.0 x
Minimum aperture
N/A
3.54
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
3.54
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLampLamp
Focus adjustment
N/A
Auto/ManualAutoManual
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Focal length multiplier
N/A
1x1x1x
Autofocus
N/A
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyesyes
Manual focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Number of focus points
N/A
395151
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
395151
Filter diameter
N/A
3.03 in3.03 in
N/A
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
5151

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in
Touch screennononono
Articulated LCD
N/A
noyesno
Screen technology
N/A
LCD TFTLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots
N/A
92100012290001229000
Live view
N/A
yesyesyes
Viewfinder
N/A
OpticalOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
0.7 x0.7 x0.7 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
-3 - 1-3 - 13 - 1
Eye relief
N/A
0.83 in0.83 in0.67 in
Separate info display
N/A
yesyesyes
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Display resolution
N/A
N/A
640 x 480 px640 x 480 px
Field of view
N/A
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Photography features

External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Camera shutter type
N/A
ElectronicElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
yesyesyes
Aperture priority
N/A
yesyesyes
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of exposures
N/A
22
N/A
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
555
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyesyes
AE EV steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyesyes
Self-timer delay
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogram
N/A
yesyesyes
AE frames
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesyesno
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/200s1/200s1/250s
Built-in flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Flash range
N/A
121212
Flash modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTLi-TTL
N/A
External flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Continuous drive
N/A
6.0 fps6.5 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
N/A
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timer
N/A
yesyesyes
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settings
N/A
yesyesyes
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
6.0 fps6.5 fps
N/A
Speed (RAW)
N/A
6.0 fps6.5 fps
N/A
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Self-timer options
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20

Videography features

Video recordingnoyesyesyes
Maximum resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
1280.0 px
N/A
HD type
N/A
Full HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
N/A
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Camera playback
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Slide show
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 7201920 x 1080
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
NTSC
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
BlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednoyesyesyes
Body type
N/A
SLRSLRSLR
Body material
N/A
Aluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
Anti-dust system
N/A
yesyesyes

Dimensions

Weight63.49 oz26.81 oz26.46 oz31.04 oz
Width6.02 in5.55 in5.53 in5.75 in
Height5.16 in4.45 in4.45 in4.84 in
Depth5.35 in3.23 in3.07 in3.21 in

Storage

Storage types
  • Compact Flash II
  • Compact Flash
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash
Compatible memory cards
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size
N/A
64.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yesyesyes
Memory slots
N/A
22
N/A
Camera file system
N/A
  • DPOF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
90012301200
Number of batteries supported
N/A
N/A
11
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
Yyes

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyesyes
NFCnononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonoyesno
Firewireyesnonono
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMiniMini
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB B
N/A
Micro-USB B
USB version
N/A
2.02.03.1
Microphone port
N/A
yesyesyes
Wireless
N/A
OptionalBuilt-InOptional
DC-in jack
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Remote control
N/A
yesyesyes
PictBridge
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
no
N/A
no
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A

Other features

GPSnoyesnono
Timelapse recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Orientation sensor
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
nonono
Languages support
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Multi
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • PER
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • VIE
N/A
Image editing modes
N/A
Rotating
N/A
N/A
Calendar
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

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