Nikon D70

2004 Release

Main Features

• 6.1 effective megapixels
  
• New Nikon DX Format CCD image sensor for 3,008 x 2,000-pixel images
  
• New advanced digital image processor to optimize image quality, control auto white balance, auto tone and color control
  
• Accurate white balance regardless of lighting conditions achieved by Nikon's acclaimed 3D Color Matrix Metering with the 1,005-pixel RGB sensor
  
• Continuous shooting at 3 frames per second for a continuous burst of 144 pictures when using JPEG NORMAL - Large setting, and a SanDisk SDCFH 256MB (ultra II) CompactFlash™
  
• Immediate power-up has the D70 ready to take pictures before your finger can reach the shutter button
  
• High performance System LSI uses next-generation programming to greatly increase the speed of all processing and writing operations
  
• High-speed, high-precision 5-area AF system
  
• Maximum shutter speed of 1/8,000 sec. for full creative control
  
• Seven new automated Digital Vari-Program selections including Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, and Night Landscape for crisp and vivid results that match the intended shot
  
• New generation color reproduction system offers a choice of three color modes
  
• New JPEG and NEF Combination Filing System enables simultaneous recording of NEF (RAW) and JPEG data for the same shot to optimize and accelerate workflow
  
• Large LCD monitor with user-friendly menus
  
• New AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED zoom lens designed to deliver high performance and outstanding value as a perfect match for the D70
  
• Built-in auto pop-up flash features exclusive i-TTL flash control, fast 1/500 sec. flash sync shutter speed, and supports Nikon's Creative Lighting System
  
• Nikon software bundled
  

Specifications

Effective pixels		6.1 million
Image sensor		23.7 x 15.6 mm RGB CCD; 6.24 million total pixels
Image size		L (3,008 x 2,000) / M (2,240 x 1,488) / S (1,504 x 1,000)
Sensitivity		ISO equivalency 200 to 1600
Storage media		CompactFlash™(CF) Card (Type I/II) and Microdrive™
Color setting		3 modes available
LCD monitor		1.8-in., 130,000-dot, low-temp. polysilicon TFT LCD with brightness adjustment
Exposure metering		3D Color Matrix, Center-Weighted, and Spot
Exposure control		Digital Vari-Program (Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close up, Sports, Night landscape, Night portrait), Programmed Auto (Flexible Program possible) [P], Shutter-Priority Auto [S], Aperture-Priority Auto [A], and Manual [M]
Interface		USB: Mass Storage and PTP selectable
Power requirements		Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3, Quick Charger MH-18, Multi Charger MH-19, AC Adapter EH-5, CR2 Battery Holder MS-D70
Dimensions (W x H x D)		Approx. 140 x 111 x 78mm (5.5 x 4.4 x 3.1 in.)
Weight		Approx. 595g (1 lb. 5 oz.) without battery and storage media

Specifications are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.