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Nikon D70 Digital Camera
Nikon D70
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Nikon D70s Digital Camera
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Nikon D80 Digital Camera
Nikon D80
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCCDCCD
Image sensor formatAPS-CAPS-CDX
Sensor size1.42 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors6.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx
Effective pixels6.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:2
Max resolution3008 x 2000 px3008 x 2000 px3872 x 2592 px
Other resolutions
  • 2240x1488
  • 1504x1000
  • 2240x1488
  • 1504x1000
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296

Image

ISO minimum200200100
ISO maximum640016001600
White balance presets666
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • RAW
  • TIFF
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • EXIF
  • NEF
  • RAW
Image stabilization typeNoNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAW
HDRno
N/A
no
AEB/HDR supportyes
N/A
yes
ISO Auto
N/A
yesyes
White balance modes
N/A
Auto
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
ISO
N/A
N/A
  • 100
  • 1600
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
3200
Maximum image resolution
N/A
N/A
3872 x 2592 px
Photo effects
N/A
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizer
N/A
N/A
no

Optics and focus

Lens mount
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon DX
  • Nikon FX
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon DX
  • Nikon FX
Nikon F
Optical zoom1.0 x4.0 x7.5 x
Digital zoom1.0 x
N/A
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)1.0 x1.5 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)Lamp
N/A
Lamp
Focus adjustmentAutoAutoAuto
Contrast autofocusyes
N/A
no
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Continuous
  • Single
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyesyes
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)51
N/A
11
Image stabiliserLens based only
N/A
Lens based only
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
Maximum aperture
N/A
N/A
3.5
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
Auto
Number of focus points
N/A
N/A
11
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
2.83 in

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size1.8 in2.0 in2.5 in
Articulated LCDnonono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots130000130000230000
Touch screennonono
Live viewnonono
Viewfinder
Optical
Optical
Optical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.75 x0.75 x0.95 x
Separate info displayyes
N/A
no
Field of view
N/A
N/A
170.0 %
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
2 - 1
Eye relief
N/A
N/A
0.77 in

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
Number of exposures2
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation plus555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Continuous shootingyesyesyes
Flash sync speed1/250s
N/A
1/200s
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range111113
Flash modesRedeye ReductionRedeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
External flashyesyesyes
Continuous drive3.0 fps3.0 fps3.0 fps
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustomcustom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps3.0 fps3.0 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps3.0 fps3.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
N/A
  • 2
  • 20
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
  • 12
  • 20
Histogram
N/A
yes
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
Electronic
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene modes
N/A
N/A
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape

Videography features

Video recordingnoyesyes
Motion JPEG frame rate3.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
Slide show
  • Single image
  • Thumbnails
HD type
N/A
N/A
Not supported
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL

Design

Body typeMid-size SLRMid-size SLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumPlasticPlastic
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesnoyes
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight20.99 oz21.16 oz20.64 oz
Width5.51 in5.51 in5.2 in
Height3.07 in3.07 in4.06 in
Depth4.37 in4.37 in3.03 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
SD
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/IICompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
Memory slots
N/A
N/A
1
Camera file system
N/A
N/A
  • DCF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21

Power

Battery life (CIPA)1000
N/A
600
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Power source type
N/A
N/A
Battery
Number of batteries supported
N/A
N/A
1

Connectivity

HDMIyesnono
USB version1.01.02.0
Remote controlyesyesyes
NFCnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonono
Firewirenonono
PictBridge
N/A
yes
N/A
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Mini-USB B
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
no

Other features

Timelapse recordingnonono
GPSnonono
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
Image editing modes
N/A
Rotating
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Languages support
N/A
N/A
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
N/A
yes

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