Nikon Launches D3X 24.5mp FX Format Professional D-SLR
Monday, December 1st, 2008Nikon Australia have today announced their new 24.5 megapixel FX format Pro D-SLR - the D3X! They had this to say about the camera:
“Nikon Australia is pleased to announce the introduction of the Nikon D3X digital SLR. This exciting new camera employs a Nikon FX-format CMOS imaging sensor (35.9 x 24.0 mm) with an imaging area equivalent to 35mm film, and its 24.5 effective megapixels deliver images of striking quality and resolution.
Designed to meet the demands of a growing multitude of serious professionals, such as studio photographers, for whom exquisite detail is a vital part of their work, the D3X achieves resolution comparable to medium-format cameras — with an entirely new level of operating ease. It’s perfect for the broadest range of detailed work, from fashion and product shots, to weddings, architecture, landscapes and large poster production. And it shares the robust body structure of the D3, for superior mobility and operation in virtually any shooting environment, indoors or out.
• Newly developed Nikon FX-format CMOS sensor (35.9 x 24.0 mm sensing area)
• 24.5 million effective pixels
• Superior-resolution image quality equivalent to medium-format digital cameras
• High-speed continuous shooting of up to approx. 5 frames per second in FX format (24.5 megapixels) / 5:4 (20.4 megapixels); 7 frames per second in DX format (10.5megapixels)*1
• Wide ISO sensitivity of 100 to 1600 at normal setting, with low noise performance
• Two Live View modes — Handheld and Tripod
• High-density 51-point (world’s largest number*2) AF system
*1 In 12-bit A/D conversion mode
*2 For a digital SLR camera (as of Dec. 1, 2008, based on Nikon research)
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