| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon |
| Model | D800E |
| Predecessor Model | Nikon D700 |
| Successor Model | Nikon D810 |
| MSRP | US: $3,299.95 UK: £2689.99 EU: €3171 |
| Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens |
| Body Type | DSLR |
| Video Capture | |
| Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Sensor Format | FX |
| Sensor Size | Full Frame |
| Sensor Dimensions | 35.9 x 24 mm |
| Total Pixels | 36.8 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 36.3 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | |
| Native ISO Range | 100 - 6,400 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 100 - 25,600 |
| Photo | |
|---|---|
| Processor | EXPEED 3 |
| Max Image Resolution | 7360 x 4912 |
| Other Resolutions | 6144 x 4912, 6144 x 4080, 5520 x 3680, 4800 x 3200, 4608 x 3680, 4608 x 3056, 3680 x 2456, 3600 x 2400, 3072 x 2456, 3072 x 2040, 2400 x 1600 |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 5:4, 3:2 |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, Normal, Basic |
| Bit Depth | 14-Bit |
| Timelapse Recording | |
| WB Bracketing | 2 to 9 exposures in increments of 1, 2 or 3 EV |
| Active D-Lighting | Can be selected from: Auto Extra High High Normal Low Off |
| Focus | |
|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection Live View |
| Lens Servo | Single-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, |
| AF Detection Range | -2 to +19 EV |
| Number of Focus Points | 51 |
| Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 15 |
| Touch-to-Focus | |
| Live View Autofocus | |
| Animal Eye Detection | |
| Vehicle Tracking Mode | |
| Insect Tracking Mode | |
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | |
| Phase Detection for Autofocus | |
| Focusing Screen | Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VIII with AF Area Brackets (grid lines can be displayed) |
| Optics | |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Nikon F |
| Crop Factor | 1x |
| Image Stabilization | |
| Digital Image Stabilization | |
| Reflex Mirror | Quick-return type |
| Screen | |
|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | TFT Color LCD with 170 degrees wide-viewing angle |
| Touch Screen | |
| Screen Size | 3.2" |
| Screen Resolution | 921k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | |
| Live View | |
| Live Composition | |
| Viewfinder | |
|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.70x |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.70x |
| Diopter Adjustment | -3 to +1 |
| Depth-of-field preview | Yes |
| Shutter | |
|---|---|
| Shutter Type | Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/8000 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 4.0 fps |
| Mirror Lock Up | |
| Flash | |
|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | |
| Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-eye Slow sync Rear curtain High-speed sync |
| Flash Range | 12.00 m at ISO 100 |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 sec |
| Flash Compensation | -3 to +1 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps) |
| Flash Bracketing | 2 to 9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1 EV |
| External Flash Connectivity | |
| External Flash System | TTL: i-TTL flash control using 91,000-pixel RGB sensor are available with built-in flash and SB-910, SB-900, SB-700, or SB-400; i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used with matrix and center-weighting metering, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR with spot metering |
| External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe, PC Terminal |
| Exposure | |
|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Average Spot |
| Metering Range | 0 to +20 EV |
| Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing | (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments) |
| Exposure Lock | |
| DXO | |
|---|---|
| DxO Low Light ISO | 2979 |
| DxO Color Depth | 25.6 |
| DxO Dynamic Range | 14.3 |
| DxO Overall Score | 96 |
| Video | |
|---|---|
| Movie File Format | MOV |
| Video Formats | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Unlimited Video Recording | |
| Terminals | |
|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Mini Type C |
| Speaker | Mono |
| Built-in Microphone | Mono |
| Microphone Input | |
| Headphone Output | |
| Flash Sync Port | |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | |
| Built-In Wi-Fi | |
| Built-In Bluetooth | |
| Remote Control | Optional, wired or wireless |
| Environmental | |
|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing | |
| Physical | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 146 x 123 x 82 mm (5.75 x 4.84 x 3.23") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 1000 g (2.20 lb / 35.27 oz) |
| Power and Storage | |
|---|---|
| Battery Pack | EN-EL15 |
| Battery Life | 900 shots |
| Internal Storage | |
| External Storage | Slot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) Slot 2: CompactFlash (Type I, compliant with UDMA) |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Self Timer | 2 to 20 sec, 1 to 9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2 or 3 sec |
| Orientation Sensor | |
| Electronic Level Gauge | |
| Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator | Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator Also visible in LiveView Modes Also visible in Viewfinder |
| Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System | Image sensor cleaning |
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