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Nikon D1 Digital Camera
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Nikon D100 Digital Camera
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Nikon D1X Digital Camera
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2 editorial reviews
We look back at a camera that kicked off a revolution: The Nikon D1 Today's young photographers would find this hard to imagine, but in 1999 there was only oneRead more
Nikon D1 is a 3.0MP Pro DSLR camera with a APS-C sized CCD sensor and Nikon F mount. Read our D1 review to find its pros and cons.Read more
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9 editorial reviews
The D100 enters that new segment of the digital camera market which was created when Canon released the EOS-D30. It's the middle ground between the high end $1,000 prosumer digital cameras and professional D-SLR's. This years PMA saw the announcement of no less than four new D-SLR's all aimed at that $2,000-$3,000 segment. It's still pretty amazing to think that you can now pick up a six megapixel D-SLR for around $2,000.Read more
The Nikon D100 has the quality and flexibility of a serious 35mm that until recently were found only on far pricier digital cameras. Short D100 review by Stephen. H. WildstromRead more
Nikon D100 Digital SLR ReviewRead more
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Nikon D1X is a 5.0MP Pro DSLR camera with a APS-C sized CCD sensor and Nikon F mount. Read our D1X review to find its pros and cons.Read more
Steve's Conclusion A little over two years ago Nikon changed the world of professional digital cameras forever when it released the D1 -- and we're still feeling the after-shocks. Kodak has been steadily dropping the MSRP of their professional DCS cameras, they just announced that the new DCS 720xRead more
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3.9 out of 5
44 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCCDCCD
Image sensor formatAPS-CAPS-CAPS-C
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors3.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx
Effective pixels3.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:2
Max resolution2000 x 1312 px3008 x 2000 px3008 x 1960 px
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 2240x1488
  • 1504x1000
2000x1312

Image

ISO
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
N/A
  • 125
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
White balance presets666
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Image stabilization typeNoNoNo
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAW
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon F
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Contrast Detect
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Live View
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
Manual focusyesyesyes
Optical zoom
N/A
1.0 x
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
1.0 x
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutoAuto

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.0 in1.8 in2.0 in
Articulated LCDnono
N/A
Screen dots130000118000130000
Touch screennonono
Live viewnonono
Viewfinder
Optical
Optical
Optical
Viewfinder coverage96.0 %95.0 %96.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.8 x0.8 x
Screen technology
N/A
LCDLCD

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Built-in flashnoyesno
Flash modes
  • Front-curtain Sync
  • Rear-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
Redeye ReductionRedeye Reduction
External flashyesyesyes
Continuous drive4.5 fps3.0 fps3.0 fps
Self-timeryesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 20
  • 100
custom
Self-timer delay
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Flash range
N/A
11
N/A

Design

Body typeLarge SLRMid-size SLRLarge SLR
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight42.33 oz24.69 oz38.8 oz
Width6.18 in5.67 in6.18 in
Height6.02 in3.17 in3.35 in
Depth3.35 in4.57 in6.02 in

Storage

Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/IICompact Flash Type I/IICompact Flash Type I/II
Compatible memory cards
N/A
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • CF
  • MicroDrive

Connectivity

Remote controlyesyesyes
USB version
N/A
1.0
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingnonono
Orientation sensornonono
GPS
N/A
no
N/A
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yes
N/A

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