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The D80 features a 10.2 effective megapixel Nikon DX Format CCD image sensor. Optimized to capture sharp details & yield extraordinarily high-resolution images, this new sensor provides plenty of freedom to crop creatively or print impressive enlargements. Its class-leading resolution is only matched by it's ability to outperform its predecessors.A key advancement is the high-resolution, high-performance image-processing engine, also consuming less power than its predecessors. Starts up in 0.18 seconds, ready to shoot immediately. Its short shutter release time lag of just 80 milliseconds ensures instant response while shooting, as does the fast & precise focus of the new 11-area AF system with AF-assist illuminator. Images are processed & recorded extremely fast while preview images are displayed instantly.Shoots a rapid 3 frames p.s. in continuous bursts of up to 100 JPEG images, makeing it easier to stay on top of the action & capture unexpected, precious picture opportunities.The EN-EL3e rechargeable lithium-ion battery delivers enough power to shoot as many as 2,700 images per charge. Consistently dependable exposure is the hallmark of Nikon's exclusive 3D Color Matrix Metering II. Exclusive in-camera image editiing features under the D80's retouch menu insure consistent results & greater creative freedom in the field.A highly robust i-TTL flash control evaluates flash exposure with greater precision to achieve better auto flash ballance w
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- Feature:
- The D80's new 10.2-megapixel Nikon DX format image sensor and advanced image processing engine are only part of the D80 story
- Nikon's exclusive 3D Color Matrix Metering II assures accurate exposures along with Variable-Size Center- Weighted Metering and a choice of 11 Spot Meters linked to each of the 11 AF sensors.
- Start-up takes a mere 0.18 seconds and shutter release time lag is only 80 milliseconds, delivering instant response that's as much as 32% faster than competing cameras. The D80 shoots at up to 3 frames per second in continuous bursts of up to
- The EN-EL3e rechargeable lithium-ion battery allows as many as 2,700 images per charge*.
- New exclusive in-camera image editing functions include:
- Binding: Electronics
- Brand: Nikon
- Label: Nikon
- LensType: interchangeable
- Manufacturer: Nikon
- Model: D80
- MPN: INKD80K2C
- PackageQuantity: 1
- ProductGroup: Photography
- ProductTypeName: CAMERA_DIGITAL
- ProductTypeSubcategory: slr
- Publisher: Nikon
- Studio: Nikon
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