Nikon D810 (Body) Black

MPN: 1542  |  EAN: 0018208015429  |  Model: D810

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Choosist's Ratings

Nikon D810 (Body) Black - 1542 Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
DSLR Camera
Outstanding
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Outstanding
Intermediate Skill Level (Photo)
Outstanding
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Outstanding
Advanced Skill Level (Photo)
Outstanding
Advanced Skill Level (Video)
Outstanding
Professional Skill Level (Photo)
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Outstanding
Low-light Videos
Outstanding
Live Streaming
Outstanding
Event Videos
Outstanding
Everyday Life Photography
Outstanding
Home Videos
Outstanding
Wildlife Photography
Outstanding
Events Photography
Outstanding
Vlogging
Outstanding
Landscape Photography
Outstanding
Sports Photography
Outstanding
Film Making
Outstanding
High FPS Videos
Outstanding
Underwater Photography
Outstanding
Time-lapse Videos
Outstanding
Travel
Outstanding
WiFi Connectivity
Outstanding
Professional Looks
Outstanding
Regular Looks
Outstanding
Bluetooth Connectivity
Outstanding
Camera Body Only
Outstanding

Kind of Camera

Getting a Digital SLR camera opens you up to a bigger world photography. With its extensive range of settings, you can now calibrate much more just before you press the shutter.

Photography Skillset

Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Nikon  D810 camera would suit you adequately.

For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the  D810 is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 51  "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.

To get your photos to the quality and spec that your high standards require, your camera should provide you with sufficient controls and tools to achieve this. One example is the range of Auto Focusing Modes that is available on the camera and the  D810 does have a good set of options that caters for photographers with high skill levels.

For the professional photographer, the Nikon D810 makes no compromises. Calibration options on this camera are deep and varied which combines nicely with its generous Image Sensor Size (35.9 x 24 mm (mm)).

Video skill level

Just a beginner - Whether you're just starting to develop some expertise or you only record videos from time to time, then the Nikon D810 will satisfy your needs..

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When you've got deep theoretical and practical knowledge about what makes a great video clip, there's a minimum level - and camera - you'll need to operate with. This camera from Nikon with its array of settings works really well for those who are meticulous about what they produce each time they shout action!

Video Scenarios

Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from Nikon provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this.

For those special occasions, this Nikon camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording.

Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Nikon  D810 is a great companion to have.

For the YouTubers - This is a good choice for your video recordings because in addition to it's excellent Image Sensor Size (35.9 x 24 mm mm), it comes with an in-built image stablizer that ensures your shots remain steady.

High definition entertainment - While shooting a variety of scenes for your next release, this camera has you covered due to the (35.9 x 24 mm mm image sensor it houses. 

Other Video needs

If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60 FPS at 1080p resolutions.

Breathtaking transitions such as rolling clouds or city lights can captured as a time-lapse using the Nikon's in-built intervalometer

Low light recording can be tricky, however this camera has got what it takes to help you through that. This is because its minimum aperture number combined with it's maximum ISO sensitivity can produce crispy images with minimal noise.

Photo Scenarios

As you go about your business each day, there are moments or situations that come up that you'll want to capture on camera. The Nikon  D810 makes for a great partner for taking those everyday shots, whether planned or spontaneous. 

While taking those action shots during the day's event, you'll be aiming to keep your subject matter in sharp focus while they're in motion. The Auto Focus Tracking capability that comes with this camera helps with this.

Whether it's golf or tennis and everything in-between, the Tracking Focus capability in this camera allows you maintain your subject as the centre of attention even while in motion. It's Continuous Shooting Mode also helps take multiple shots in a couple of seconds allowing you assess a set of options you can pick from.

Taking photos while underwater is a lot of fun. You'll be able to bathe the subject of your photograph with the colours and hues only found when taking shots in an aquatic environment.

Whether on holiday or exploring new places, this camera from Nikon is a great choice. Taking photos of what's around you - near and far - with the  D810 is a breeze.

In scenarios where animals are darting about, the burst mode on this camera comes in handy as well as it's Tracking Focus capability. The combination of these features and the 35.9 x 24 mm (mm) Image Sensor on this camera, provides you with a device that suits your wildlife photography needs - whether tranquil or dramatic.

To capture mother nature in her full beauty requires a good eye and a camera that can adequately handle landscape scenarios. This model from Nikon is good fit as it's got the ability to focus on multiple parts of your picture frame.

Other considerations

With this model, you no longer need to worry about carrying cables for data transfer all the time as it comes with Wi-FI.

Style

Boasting clean lines and premium looks, the D810 showcases your refined taste in mobile cameras. Guaranteed to make your friends green with envy.

When you're more concerned about what your camera does than how it looks, the D810 is a safe bet.

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Technical Specifications

Nikon D810 (Body) Black - 1542 Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Camera Type SLR Camera Body
Operating Temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °F
Product Colour Black
Camera
Anti-dust Function Yes
Brightness Adjustment Yes
Camera File System DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.3
Eye Relief 17 mm
Image Formats Supported JPEG, NEF, RAW, TIF
Languages Support ARA, BEN, BUL, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HIN, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SER, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR
Photo Effects 1
Saturation Adjustment Yes
Scene Modes Portrait, Landscape (scenery)
Scene Modes Present Yes
Self-timer Delay 2, 5, 10, 20 s
Shooting Modes Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority
Tripod Mounting Supported Yes
White Balance Auto, Cloudy, Flash, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Fluorescent L, Incandescent, Manual, Shade, Sunny
Flash
Built-in Flash Yes
External Flash Connector Yes
Flash Exposure Compensation Yes
Flash Exposure Correction -3EV - +1EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Flash Exposure Lock Yes
Flash Guide Number 12 m
Flash Modes Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Hi-speed sync, High-speed synchronization, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro, Slow synchronization
Flash Sync-speed 1/250 s
Shoe Mounting Point Yes
Shoe Mounting Point Type Hot
Focusing
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Lock Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Points 51
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection 1
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes Face detection
Face Detection Yes
Focus TTL
Focus Adjustment Auto
Manual Focus Yes
Tracking Focus 1
Light Exposure
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock Yes
ISO Sensitivity 64, 12800
ISO Sensitivity (max) 51200
ISO Sensitivity (min) 64
Light Exposure Correction ±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Light Exposure Modes Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light Metering Centre-weighted, Highlight-weighted, Matrix, Spot
Manual Exposure Yes
Shutter
Camera Shutter Type Electronic, Mechanical
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/8000 s
Shutter Priority AE Yes
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 30 s
Video
Analog Signal Format System NTSC
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC
HD Type Full HD
Live stream capable 1
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG Frame Rate 60 fps
Resolution At Capture Speed 1280x720@50fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps
Supported Aspect Ratios 5:4, 16:9
Video Formats Supported H.264, MOV, MPEG4
Video Recording Yes
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Audio
Audio Formats Supported LPCM
Audio Noise Reduction Yes
Built-in Microphone Yes
Headphone Output Type 3.5
Headphone Outputs 1
Microphone In Yes
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Voice Recording Yes
Wind Filter Yes
Lens System
Lens Mount Interface Nikon F
Mounting Type Bayonet
Storage
Compatible Memory Cards CF, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display
Built-in Display Yes
Display TFT
Display Diagonal 3.2
Display Resolution 640 x 480 pixels
Display Resolution (numeric) 1228800 pixels
Field Of View 170 %
Live View Yes
Viewfinder
Diopter Adjustment (D-D) -3 - 1
Diopter Correction Yes
Magnification 0.7 x
Optical Viewfinder Yes
Viewfinder Type Optical
Sensor
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 35.9 x 24 mm
Megapixel 36.3 MP
Sensor Format Full-frame
Sensor Type CMOS
Total Megapixels 37.09 MP
Other Features
Interval Recording 1
PictBridge Yes
Stabilizer Yes
Ports & Interfaces
DC-in Jack Yes
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity 1
HDMI Connector Type Mini
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes
USB Connector Micro-USB B
USB Version 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1)
Battery
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Type АА
Number Of Batteries Supported 8
Power Source Type Battery
Networking
Wi-Fi Yes
Packaging Content
AC Adapter Included Yes
Batteries Included Yes
Battery Charger Included Yes
Bundled Software ViewNX2
Cables Included USB
Lens Cap Included Yes
Neck Strap Yes
Weight & Dimensions
Depth 81.5 mm
Height 123 mm
Weight 880 g
Weight (including Battery) 980 g
Width 146 mm
Picture Quality
Maximum Image Resolution 7360 x 4912 pixels
Still Image Resolution(s) FX (36 x 24) image area: (L) 7360 x 4912, (M) 5520 x 3680, (S) 3680 x 2456. 1.2X (30 x 20) image area: (L) 6144 x 4080, (M) 4608 x 3056, (S) 3072 x 2040. DX (24 x 16) image area: (L) 4800 x 3200, (M) 3600 x 2400, (S) 2400 x 1600. 5 : 4 (30 x 24) image are
Operational Conditions
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) 0 - 85 %