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Nikon D750 Digital Camera
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Nikon D810A Digital Camera
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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
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatFXFull frameFX
N/A
Sensor size1.41 in1.41 in
N/A
N/A
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Image ratio w:h3:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
N/A
N/A
Max resolution6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px
N/A
N/A
Other resolutions
  • 4512x300
  • 3008x2008
  • 5008x3336
  • 3752x2504
  • 3936x2624
  • 2944x1968
  • 1968x1312
  • 5520x3680
  • 3680x2456
  • 6144x4080
  • 4608x3056
  • 3072x2040
  • 6144x4912
  • 4608x3680
  • 3072x2456
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
N/A
N/A
ProcessorExpeed 4Expeed 4
N/A
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 200
  • 12800
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 51200
  • Auto
  • 64
  • 25600
ISO minimum10020010064
ISO maximum12800512005120025600
Boosted ISO minimum50100
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum5120051200
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px6048 x 4024 px8256 x 5504 px
White balance presets1212
N/A
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Custom modes
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Natural
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
N/A
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilizernonoyes
N/A
Image stabilization typeNoNo
N/A
N/A
Supported aspect ratios16:9
N/A
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW + TIFF
N/A
N/A
HDRyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
AEB/HDR supportyesyes
N/A
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon Z
N/A
Optical zoom5.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)1.0 x1.0 x
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture4
N/A
22
N/A
Maximum aperture4
N/A
22
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutoManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focal length multiplier1x1x
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • AI Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
N/A
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Number of focus points5151273493
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)5151
N/A
N/A
Image stabiliserLens based onlyNo
N/A
N/A
Filter diameter3.03 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Phase detection autofocusyesyes
N/A
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)5151
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDyesno
N/A
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCD TFTLCD
Display resolution640 x 480 px640 x 480 px
N/A
N/A
Screen dots12290001229000
N/A
N/A
Touch screennonoyesyes
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Live viewyesyesyes
N/A
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder magnification0.7 x0.7 x0.8 x0.8 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-3 - 13 - 1-4 - 2-4 - 2
Eye relief0.83 in0.67 in0.83 in
N/A
Separate info displayyesyes
N/A
N/A
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
0.5 in0.5 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
369000000.0 px3690000.0 px
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter typeElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
N/A
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyes
N/A
N/A
Aperture priorityyesyes
N/A
N/A
Manual exposure modeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Number of exposures2
N/A
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation plus55
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
N/A
N/A
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
N/A
N/A
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
N/A
Continuous shootingyesyes
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyes
N/A
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
N/A
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesno
N/A
N/A
Flash sync speed1/200s1/250s
N/A
N/A
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
N/A
Flash range1212
N/A
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
N/A
N/A
Flash metering systemi-TTL
N/A
N/A
N/A
External flashyesyes
N/A
N/A
Continuous drive6.5 fps5.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Twilight
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
N/A
Speed (JPEG)6.5 fps
N/A
N/A
N/A
Speed (RAW)6.5 fps
N/A
N/A
N/A
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 2.0±EV
N/A
N/A
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions1280.0 px
N/A
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD typeFull HDFull HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • MOV
  • MP4
Analog signal format systemNTSC
N/A
N/A
N/A
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Slide show
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080
N/A
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
30.0 min.29.59 min.

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyes
N/A
yesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereo
N/A
N/A
Speaker typeMonoMono
N/A
N/A
Voice recordingyesyesyesyes
Supported audio file formatsPCMLPCM
  • AAC
  • PCM
N/A
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Audio system
N/A
N/A
StereoStereo

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRMILC
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
N/A
N/A
Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyes
N/A
Environmentally sealedyesyes
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Weight26.46 oz31.04 oz20.64 oz20.64 oz
Width5.53 in5.75 in5.28 in5.28 in
Height4.45 in4.84 in3.96 in3.96 in
Depth3.07 in3.21 in2.66 in2.66 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Dual memory card slotsyesyes
N/A
N/A
Memory slots2
N/A
11
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash
N/A
N/A
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.31
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)12301200310
N/A
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111
N/A
AC adapter includedYyesYY

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
N/A
N/A
USB version2.03.1
3.2 Gen 1
3.2 Gen 1
Headphone portyesyes
N/A
N/A
Microphone portyesyesyesyes
WirelessBuilt-InOptional
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
Remote controlyesyes
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
NFCnonono
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesnoyesyes
Firewirenono
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB BUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Bluetooth
N/A
noyesyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
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