Nikon press release:
Outstanding performance, ease of operation, versatile personal control and exciting in-camera effects make digital SLR photography more rewarding for all.
Tokyo – Nikon Corporation is pleased to introduce the D80. Incorporating Nikon’s latest digital and photographic technologies, this new high-performance interchangeable-lens digital SLR camera features automated operation and advanced features designed to satisfy any photographer with the passion to create beautiful photographs and preserve special moments.
The D80 features a new 10.2 effective megapixel DX Format CCD image sensor, bringing a new level of high resolution and sharp detail to the class while also providing plenty of freedom to crop creatively and print impressive enlargements. Nikon’s DX Format sensor and Nikon F bayonet lens mount design assure unprecedented compatibility across the comprehensive assortment of AF Nikkor lenses and DX Nikkor lenses designed exclusively for Nikon digital SLR cameras.
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August 9th, 2006
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Nikon announced an upgrade to its flagship DSLR Nikon D2X. The new camera carries moniker D2Xs.
New camera offers a number of improvements over its predecessor:
- Addition of Black and White mode
- Additional 1/3 step ISO boost settings
- Additional options for the Function Button
- Adobe RGB Colour space available in all three Colour Modes
- Battery warning during Mirror Up
- Changes to Auto focus
- Colour Matrix Metering II tweaked for use in High Speed Crop
- Electronic viewfinder masking when using High Speed Crop
- Extended continuous shooting
- Extra Custom Curve options
- Extra GPS information
- Image Authentication system compatible
- Improved Menu GUI color scheme
- In camera Trim function
- Increased field size for Image Comment
- Larger wide angle TFT monitor
- Longer battery life Modified Auto ISO control
- Modified USB port with new USB Cable Clip
- Refined settings management
- Save/Load settings between multiple D2Xs cameras
- New settings in EXIF
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June 8th, 2006
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Ted Szukalski |
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