Overview | |
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Type | Digital single-lens reflex |
Released | 24 August 2017 |
Lens | |
Lens | Interchangeable, Nikon F-mount |
Sensor/medium | |
Sensor | 45.4 megapixels (8,256 × 5,504) Nikon FX format |
Sensor type | CMOS BSI |
Sensor size | 35.9 mm x 23.9 mm , 4.35 μm pixel size |
Film speed | 64–25,600 in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps (down to 32 and up to 102,400 as expansion) |
Recording medium | Dual Card slots: One XQD slot and the second slot supporting SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Focusing | |
Focus modes | Single-servo AF (AF-S); Continuous-servo AF (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A), manual (M) |
Focus areas | Multi-CAM 20K autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection and fine-tuning, and 153 focus points (including 99 cross-type sensors and 15 sensors that support f/8) |
Exposure/metering | |
Exposure modes | Programmed Auto [P] with flexible program; Shutter-Priority Auto [S]; Aperture Priority Auto [A]; Manual [M] |
Exposure metering | TTL exposure metering using approximately 180K (180,000) pixels RGB sensor |
Flash | |
Flash | No |
Shutter | |
Shutter | Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter Electronic front-curtain shutter available in quiet shutter-release, quiet continuous shutter-release, and mirror up release modes |
Shutter speed range | 30 s – 1/8000 s, bulb |
Continuous shooting | 7 frames/sec or 9 frames/sec with a battery grip, up to 51 frames (raw) in 14-bit lossless. 170 in 12-bit lossless |
Viewfinder | |
Viewfinder | Optical, 100% frame coverage |
General | |
Video recording | 4K up to 30 fps 1080p up to 60 fps |
LCD screen | 3.2-inch tilting TFT LCD with 2.359 million dots with touchscreen |
Battery | EN-EL15a |
Dimensions | 146×124×78.5 mm (5.75×4.88×3.09 in) |
Weight | 915 grams (2.017 lb) (body only) 1,005 grams (2.216 lb) (including battery) [1] |
Made in | Thailand |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Nikon D810 |
Successor | Nikon Z 8 |
The Nikon D850 is a professional-grade full-frame digital single-lens reflex camera (DSLR) produced by Nikon. [2] The camera was officially announced on July 25, 2017 (the 100th anniversary of Nikon's founding), launched on August 24, 2017, and first shipped on September 8, 2017. [3] Nikon announced it could not fill the preorders on August 28, 2017 and filled less than 10% of preorders on the first shipping day. [4] It is the successor to the Nikon D810.
The D850 is the first Nikon DSLR featuring a back-illuminated image sensor claiming overall a one-stop image quality (image noise) improvement. [5] This camera was the first full frame DSLR achieving 100 points at Dxomark. [6] The D850 also won Camera of the Year for 2017 at Imaging Resource. [7]
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The D850 was awarded best Professional DSLR camera at the 2018 TIPA World Awards. [12]
The D850 is also the first DSLR camera to achieve 100 points on the DxOMark sensor review. [6]
The Verge and Fstoppers have compared the Nikon D850 favourably to the Canon 5D Mark IV. [13] [14] A wildlife photography needs (autofocus, noise, speed) review favours the D850 compared to other Nikons with special regard to the new viewfinder. [15]
Comparisons with the Nikon D810 or Nikon D800E show significant image noise improvement. [16] [17] [18]
Nikon D850 produced better image quality than the Canon 5D Mark IV.
The D850 won Camera Grand Prix Readers Award and Editors Award in 2018. [19]
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