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Hasselblad H4D-50 Digital Camera
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Nikon D750 Digital Camera
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Nikon D810A Digital Camera
Nikon D810A
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Editiorial reviews
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 %
67
3.9 out of 5
67 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.5 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
52 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
2 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Sensor

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

Image

ISO minimum50100200
ISO maximum8001280051200
Supported image file formats
  • RAW
  • TIFF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
ISO
N/A
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 200
  • 12800
  • 51200
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
50100
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
5120051200
Maximum image resolution
N/A
6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px
White balance presets
N/A
1212
White balance modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Custom modes
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyes
Photo effects
N/A
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizer
N/A
nono
Image stabilization type
N/A
NoNo
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
16:9
N/A
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAWRAW + TIFF
HDR
N/A
yes
N/A
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yesyes

Optics and focus

Lens mountHasselblad HCNikon FNikon F
Image stabiliserNoLens based onlyNo
Optical zoom
N/A
5.0 x
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.0 x1.0 x
Minimum aperture
N/A
4
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
4
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLamp
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutoManual
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Focal length multiplier
N/A
1x1x
Autofocus
N/A
  • 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
yesyes
Manual focus
N/A
yesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Number of focus points
N/A
5151
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
5151
Filter diameter
N/A
3.03 in
N/A
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
5151
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.2 in3.2 in
Touch screennonono
Articulated LCD
N/A
yesno
Screen technology
N/A
LCDLCD TFT
Display resolution
N/A
640 x 480 px640 x 480 px
Screen dots
N/A
12290001229000
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Live view
N/A
yesyes
Viewfinder
N/A
OpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
0.7 x0.7 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
-3 - 13 - 1
Eye relief
N/A
0.83 in0.67 in
Separate info display
N/A
yesyes
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes

Photography features

External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoe
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
Electronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
yesyes
Aperture priority
N/A
yesyes
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyes
Number of exposures
N/A
2
N/A
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
55
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyes
AE EV steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer delay
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogram
N/A
yesyes
AE frames
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesno
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/200s1/250s
Built-in flash
N/A
yesyes
Flash range
N/A
1212
Flash modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTL
N/A
External flash
N/A
yesyes
Continuous drive
N/A
6.5 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
N/A
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timer
N/A
yesyes
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
6.5 fps
N/A
Speed (RAW)
N/A
6.5 fps
N/A
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV
N/A

Videography features

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

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
BlackBlack
Environmentally sealednoyesyes
Body type
N/A
SLRSLR
Body material
N/A
Aluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
Anti-dust system
N/A
yesyes

Dimensions

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

Storage

Storage types
  • Compact Flash II
  • Compact Flash
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash
Compatible memory cards
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yesyes
Memory slots
N/A
2
N/A
Camera file system
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
12301200
Number of batteries supported
N/A
11
AC adapter included
N/A
Yyes

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyes
NFCnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesno
Firewireyesnono
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMini
USB version
N/A
2.03.1
Headphone port
N/A
yesyes
Microphone port
N/A
yesyes
Wireless
N/A
Built-InOptional
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
Remote control
N/A
yesyes
PictBridge
N/A
yesyes
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB B
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
no

Other features

GPSnonono
Orientation sensor
N/A
yes
N/A
Calendar
N/A
yes
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
nono
Languages support
N/A
  • 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
yesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • 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
Timelapse recording
N/A
N/A
yes

Often compared with Nikon D750

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