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**BGThomasis** · 08-10-2006, 03:27 AM

Well here it is, seems like I need to start saving up some cash.

DPreview has a preview here:
http://www.dpreview.com/news/0608/06...ithpreview.asp

10.2 megapixel DX format CCD (1.5x FOV crop)
Image processing engine (similar to D200 / D2X)
3D Color Matrix Metering II, 420 pixel sensor (same as D50)
11-area AF system (new version of Multi-CAM 1000, similar to D200)
Auto ISO (selectable maximum ISO, minimum shutter speed)
Configurable high ISO and long exposure noise reduction
Mechanical only shutter (maximum 1/4000 sec, flash sync to 1/200 sec)
Quoted 80 ms shutter lag (short viewfinder blackout; 160 ms)
Larger, brighter pentaprism viewfinder (x0.94 magnification)
Support for SD-HC (SD cards over 2 GB in capacity)
In-camera retouching

D-Lighting (shadow / highlight enhancement)
Red-eye reduction
Trimming
Monochrome and Filter
Small picture
Image overlay

Multiple-exposures
Compact body (smaller, lighter than D70/D70s)
Improved menu user interface (same as D200)
Higher capacity EN-EL3e battery (provides detailed information, same as D200)
Wireless flash integration (same as D200)

08-10-2006, 03:27 AM	#1
BGThomasis Join Date Oct 2005 Location United Kingdom Posts 420 Senior Member	The Nikon D80 is here Well here it is, seems like I need to start saving up some cash. DPreview has a preview here: http://www.dpreview.com/news/0608/06...ithpreview.asp 10.2 megapixel DX format CCD (1.5x FOV crop) Image processing engine (similar to D200 / D2X) 3D Color Matrix Metering II, 420 pixel sensor (same as D50) 11-area AF system (new version of Multi-CAM 1000, similar to D200) Auto ISO (selectable maximum ISO, minimum shutter speed) Configurable high ISO and long exposure noise reduction Mechanical only shutter (maximum 1/4000 sec, flash sync to 1/200 sec) Quoted 80 ms shutter lag (short viewfinder blackout; 160 ms) Larger, brighter pentaprism viewfinder (x0.94 magnification) Support for SD-HC (SD cards over 2 GB in capacity) In-camera retouching D-Lighting (shadow / highlight enhancement) Red-eye reduction Trimming Monochrome and Filter Small picture Image overlay Multiple-exposures Compact body (smaller, lighter than D70/D70s) Improved menu user interface (same as D200) Higher capacity EN-EL3e battery (provides detailed information, same as D200) Wireless flash integration (same as D200)
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