Nikon D800 - Get the big picture

Nikon announced a new D-SLR FX format professional 36.3 megapixel innovative Nikon D800. Designed to meet the needs of today's photography and video of tomorrow's masterful Nikon D800 is packed with new levels of technology that presents unprecedented depth and detail in photography, offering all the flexibility required to capture video of broadcast quality.

Firmly establishing a proper level, the Nikon D800 offers a potential image that rivals medium format cameras, but with all the agility of the format D-SLR - offering the freedom to create monumental images for professionals who require attention to detail.

A debut in the industry, this release includes an exciting special edition of the D800 - Nikon D800E. With a modified optical filter, the D800E offers a unique alternative to all those seeking maximum quality setting.

Dirk Jasper, Manager Professional Products, Nikon Europe said: "The Nikon D800 is the ultimate D-SLR full screen with significant ramifications for the future of imaging and video. The stunning resolution of 36.3 megapixels get details like never before and the video options will captivate comprehensive video creators of all disciplines. " He added: "We're really excited about what the D800 mean for anyone seriously interested in telling stories through images, movies or both."

The big picture

The CMOS sensor (full screen) format 36.3 megapixel FX incorporates innovative core technology that enables unprecedented levels of detail and tonal range.

Reading 12 channels A / D conversion and 14-bit signal / noise ratio: provides images of outstanding quality with low noise and wide dynamic range.
ISO wide, providing a range of ISO 100-6400, expandable to 25600 (equivalent) and to a minimum of 50 (equivalent), the D800 will establish a new benchmark for D-SLR with this level of resolution. The noise reduction systems generate intelligent camera noise without sacrificing the small details, allowing exceptional flexibility in all lighting conditions, images are crisp and clear, even at higher ISO settings.
Maximum Performance

Equipped with engine 3 EXPEED image processing Nikon's next generation, the D800 easily perform tasks demanding in terms of data without sacrificing speed and quality that professionals are accustomed.

Image processing of 16 bits, which offers richer colors and shades than ever, this cutting-edge image processor provides smooth gradations in tone and detail abundant throughout the range up to pure white, even shooting in JPEG format.