NEW Nikon D3x 24.5MP FX Digital SLR Review
October 19, 2009 by eCamera Talk
Filed under Nikon
Nikon D3x is a 24.5MP FX Digital SLR camera with Extreme resolution 24.5-megapixel FX-format (35.9 x 24.0mm) CMOS sensor, Nikon EXPEED image processing technologie, 3-inch super-density 920,000-dot VGA LCD monitor and two live view shooting modes. People are crazy about this digital camera. Needless to say, this is also a perfect professional, just like the Nikon D3.
The Nikon D3X camera builds upon the world-renowned D3, merging 24.5 megapixels of imaging performance with the speed and handling characteristics that today’s photography demands: exquisite detail and tonal range in an ergonomically superior digital SLR body with comprehensive protection against dust, moisture and electromagnetic interference. Work within ISO 100 and ISO 1600 for spectacularly clean and sharp images, even in harsh conditions. The D3X’s intuitive layout makes it easier to respond instantly to rapidly changing situations. Now you know why we say it is a perfect professional camera.
As a super cool digital camera, the Nikon D3x comes with many terrific features, let’s have a look.
Features:
Nikon Extreme Digital SLR Image Quality
In the studio or on location, the D3X faithfully captures NEF (RAW) files that, when processed, are approximately 138 MB! Of course, neither a Nikon 24.5-megapixel FX-format CMOS sensor nor 138 MB files are of value unless they deliver truly superior image quality.
Nikon Professional D-SLR System Synergy
Nikon engineers understand that the needs of professional photographers vary with their assignments. Nikon also understands that a photographer’s workflow can be seriously impacted by cameras with widely dissimilar handling, which is why the D3X takes its design cues from the enormously successful D3.
Extreme resolution 24.5-megapixel FX-format (35.9 x 24.0mm) CMOS sensor
Large 5.49µm pixels capture astonishing detail and subtleties with outstanding dynamic range for demanding commercial applications.
Nikon EXPEED image processing technologies
EXPEED extends and assures breathtakingly rich image fidelity and reduces noise, even at high ISOs.
138 MB1 Processed NEF (RAW) 12 or 14 bit image files
Selectable bit depths of 12-bit (4,096 tones) or 14-bit (16,384 tones), both yielding incredible image quality through a 16-bit processing pipeline, for smoother tonal gradations.
Low noise ISO sensitivity from 100 to 1600
Added ISO settings of Lo-1 ISO 50, Hi-1 ISO 3200 and Hi-2 ISO 6400 extend versatility.
Fast, accurate 51-point AF system
AF system features 4 Dynamic AF modes, including 3D Focus Tracking, for autofocus precision and razor sharpness.
1,005-Pixel 3D Color Matrix Metering II with Scene Recognition System
Two Nikon exclusive technologies provide intelligent auto exposure capabilities along with refined auto white balance detection and faster, more accurate A performance.
3-inch super-density 920,000-dot VGA LCD monitor
Individual factory calibration assures the color accuracy of each D3X monitor for critical image review.
Of course, these are just the main features this Nikon camera offers, you’ll find out more impressive features when you get the camera.
Price as Reviewed: $7,999.95 (on Amazon)
Wow! What a luxury price! Yeah, this is very high for most people, but in the meantime, we have to admit such a professional camera deserves such a high price.
So what do you think about the Nikon D3x camera?
Purchase or learn more about the Nikon D3x 24.5MP FX Digital SLR on Amazon and eBay.
