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Positioning Target users The dedicated amateur The business user The semi-professional The freelance professional Comparison to other Nikon D-SLR D50 (entry-level, event driven family user) D70s (camera-driven hobby photographer) D200 (passionate camera-driven and serious user) D2Hs (professional photographer, sports & action) D2X (professional photographer, studio & reportage) Copyright, 10/2005
Key benefits Solid Look & Feel Advanced Operation Ultimate Shooting Experience Professional Results Unequalled possibilities Convincing Pricing Bridge the gap. Fast forward to new creative possibilities. Copyright, 10/2005
Solid Look & Feel Durable Magnesium-alloy body top section, back section, bottom section, and body front Lightweight and ready for the most rigorous assignments Reliable double bladed shutter Tested to well over 100,000 cycles and with refined mirror balance mechanism Enhanced ergonomics Weighs 830g without battery Copyright, 10/2005 Solid Look& Feel
Solid Look & Feel Enhanced sealing system to protect each and every seam against dust and water Copyright, 10/2005 Solid Look& Feel
Inherited from the D2X Advanced Operation Inherited from the D2X Quick access to WB, ISO and QUAL settings Large, bright 0,94x viewfinder Industry largest top panel for best possible control Large 2.5-inch LCD Friendly GUI user menu 38 custom settings Enhanced power control File format versatility Copyright, 10/2005 Advanced Operation
Large & bright viewfinder 0,94x magnification that helps ensure a clear view for precise composition Approx. 95% frame coverage (vertical & horizontal) Built-in diopter adjustment for finetuning to user s eye-sight Larger rubber eyepiece Viewfinder grids can be changed without need to replace the screen Copyright, 10/2005 Advanced Operation
Large top LCD panel Largest in the industry Illuminated Maximum information at a glance Easy access to shooting data Shooting mode Battery condition Card information Shutter speed F stop Number of remaining shots (refered to storage media) Copyright, 10/2005 Advanced Operation
Large LCD Monitor 2.5-inch high-resolution LCD monitor with 230,000 dots Assists accurate sharpness assessment Ultra-wide 170 viewing angle covering all directions Automatic brightness adjustment Image previews up to 400% magnification Low temperature polysilicon RGB histogram display enables greater precision in evaluating exposures 2,5-inch Copyright, 10/2005 Advanced Operation
Ultra-wide viewing angle From +45 above +45 From +30 above +30 Monitor without Wide-angle viewing Monitor with Wide-angle viewing From 30 below 30 From 45 below 45 Copyright, 10/2005
Friendly Graphic User Interface New colour-coded menu display Large font size with optimized contrast Instantly intuitive keywords New history menu that displays the last 14 settings for shooting and custom menus Playback includes single frame, 4- or 9-image thumbnail display, zoom with scroll, histogram indication and hightlight point display Copyright, 10/2005 Advanced Operation
Wide range of custom settings Designed to fine-tune a variety of camera settings to suit the user s preferences, creating combinations of settings that differ from the factory defaults in effect at the time your camera was purchased Divided into 6 groups Autofocus (10) Metering/ Exposure (7) Timers/ AE & AF Lock (5) Shooting Display (8) Bracketing/ Flash (8) Control (7) Copyright, 10/2005 Advanced Operation
Advanced power control Rechargable high-energy EN-EL3e lithium-ion battery (D200 is not compatible with EN-EL3a, although the size is equal. The colour grey has been chosen to differentiate the two types.) Up to 1,800 shots on a single charge Features an accurate real-time fuel gauge system that displays Percentage of remaining charge Number of shots taken since last charge Overall status of battery service life Recognition software helps to prevent usage of unapproved non Nikon batteries, which might damage the camera Copyright, 10/2005 Advanced Operation
D200 Battery Pack MB-D200 Multi-power MB-D200 battery pack Ergonomically designed for extended stability and potential for vertical shooting Running either AA-size batteries or two EN-EL3e batteries Extra main and sub command dial Alternative buttons for shutter release and AF start Copyright, 10/2005
File format versatility NEF (RAW) and JPEG file format versatility Nikon s NEF file format stores the RAW image data captured by the D200 image sensor, a thumbnail and the camera settings. These are never affected or degraded no matter how many changes are made with image processing software. 12-bit data is processed by Nikon Capture and displayed using full 16- bits per channel Tonal and other colour corrections can be made with greater fidelity Changes can be saved at 48-bit TIFF file or as JPEG Copyright, 10/2005 Advanced Operation
Software - Picture Project PictureProject (included) Fast, intuitive for the novice user NEF (RAW) and JPEG file format versatility Transfer, Organize, Edit images Print, Mail, or Burn to CD Create Slideshows or muvee shows Weddings, parties. Optional Plug-ins: PP Show to create stylish movies of your images with sound PP Filters to add 15 different photo effects (developed with nik multimedia) Copyright, 10/2005 Advanced Operation
Ultimate Shooting Experience Professional and leading High speed 5 fps continuous shooting 0,15 s start-up time Instant response with only 50 ms High precision New selectable 11-area AF or 7 wide-area AF Unequalled 3D-color Matrix Metering II Advanced Creativity Variety of Exposure Modes Advanced RGB histogram function Flexible WB control Color mode options Copyright, 10/2005 Ultiamte Shooting Experience
Uncompromised High Speed Instant power-up in just 0.15 sec. (The world s fastest!) Shutter release time lag of 50 ms Shortened viewfinder blackout time of just 105 milliseconds Shutter speeds from 30 to 1/8,000s. to cover every shooting situation Additional flash synchronized shutter speed up to 1/250 s. to greatly enhance creative exposure flexibility and fill flash effects up to 1/8,000 second with Auto FP High Speed Sync providing ample fill flash for effective background blur, even when shooting in bright conditions. Fast data transfer Write speed to CF card: approx. 6.3 MB/sec. or better Read speed from CF card: approx. 7.5 MB/sec. or better Transfer speed via USB 2.0 Hi-Speed interface: approx. 9.0 MB/sec. or better Copyright, 10/2005 Ultimate Shooting Experience
5 frames per second 5 fps continuous shooting for 37* or more shots in JPEG format for 22* or more shots in NEF (RAW) format * When using a SanDisk SDCFH (Ultra II) or SDCFX (Extreme III) 1GB CF card. Copyright, 10/2005 Ultimate Shooting Experience
New, highly flexible AF system Multi-CAM 1000 AF Sensor module 11-area AF: operate each of its focus areas individually for consistently fast and precise focus lock under varying shooting conditions; pinpoint focus. 7-area wide AF: broad coverage improves cameras ability to acquire moving subjects and delivers greater compositional freedom refined AF and lens control algorithms AF modes Single Area AF, Dynamic AF with Focus Tracking and Lock-on, Closest Subject, TM Priority Dynamic AF, Group Dynamic AF Copyright, 10/2005 Ultiamte Shooting Experience
Flexible AF system 1.4 mm 3.60 mm 6.4 mm 8.0 mm 13.0 mm 11-area AF 3.6 mm 2.8 mm 5.0 mm Copyright, 10/2005 7-area wide AF Ultiamte Shooting Experience
Metering Speed, accuracy, efficiency 3D-Color Matrix Metering II (same as D2x) 1,005-pixel RGB Exposure/ Color Matrix Metering Sensor evaluates Brightness of focus area and average brightness Color Overall contrast and contrast between upper and lower areas Selected focus area Camera-to-subject distance References the results against expanded onboard database of 30,000 actual photographic scenes Calculates the final value instantly and delivers consistently dependable exposure for both manual and automatic operation. Exposure adjustment to overcome washed-out highlights. Copyright, 10/2005 Ultiamte Shooting Experience
Metering modes Variable center-weighted Metering Concentrates 75% of sensitivity within the centre-weighted circle and 25% in the surrounding area Spot metering Supports both 11 area and 7 wide-area AF Provides precise metering reading 3mm-diameter area (corresponds to the active AF area, even when using Dynamic AF modes) 11-area AF 7 wide -area AF Copyright, 10/2005 Frame area Metered area Spot-metered area AF area Ultiamte Shooting Experience
Variety of Exposure Modes [P] Auto Multi-Program Mode with flexible program [S] Shutter-Priority Auto [A] Aperture-Priority Auto [M] Manual mode for full control over both shutter speed and aperture. Multiple Exposure Create a single image from up to 10 separate exposures within the camera Image overlay function Create a composite image in-camera from two selected NEF images (precise opacity control). Original files remain unaffected. Image produced can be saved in either RAW, JPG or TIFF format. Copyright, 10/2005 Ultiamte Shooting Experience
Color Mode Options Inherited from D2X Mode I: renders more naturallooking skin tones in portraits (supports Adobe RGB or srgb) Mode II: wider colour reproduction range for highquality output with wider color gamut (supports Adobe RGB) Mode III: more vivid landscape colors and greenery (supports Adobe RGB or srgb) Copyright, 10/2005 Ultiamte Shooting Experience
Flexible White Balance control Advanced Auto WB WB bracketing Choice of Manual settings incl. direct selection of Kelvin color temperature Pre-settings for specific lighting conditions with fine-tuning Incandescent Fluorescent Direct Sunlight Flash Cloudy Shade Grey or white object as white balance reference for manual setting Copyright, 10/2005 Ultiamte Shooting Experience
Speedlight Built-in Speedlight Guide number (ISO 100 at m/ft and 20 C/68 F): approx. 12/39 (manual 13/42) covers 18mm wideangle Full i-ttl flash control Built in flash can be used in commander mode for comprehensive control of different remote Speedlights (groups and channels) i-ttl pre-flash enables precise evaluation of flash exposure to achieve outstanding results. Flash Sync modes 1) Front-curtain Sync (normal sync), 2) Red-eye Reduction, 3) Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync, 4) Slow Sync, 5) Rear-curtain Sync Flash compensation -3 to + 1 EV in steps of 1/3 resp. ½ EV Studio lighting Built-in X-sync terminal (same as D2x) Copyright, 10/2005 Ultiamte Shooting Experience
Professional Results 10.2 MP high-performance Nikon DX format CCD image sensor Advanced high-speed, precision image processing engine (same as D2X) RGB histograms for best image control In-camera image optimization Copyright, 10/2005 Professional Results
Sensor New 10.2 MP high-performance Nikon DX format CCD image sensor (effective: 10,92 total pixels) High ISO sensitivity range of 100 1600 in increments of 1/3 EV plus HI-1 setting to approx. ISO 3200 Incorporates a newly developed bidirectional separation Optical Low Pass Filter Minimizes moiré and color fringing IR (Infra Red) coat helps ro prevent especially red colour shifting UV (Ultra violet) coat helps to improve image quality in peripheral areas Low power consumption CDS Optical Low Pass Filter CCD Analog processing PGA 12bit A/D Digital Preconditioning Image processing ASIC Copyright, 10/2005 Professional Results
D200 DX Sensor Sharp details and versatile color imaging at 3.872 x 2.592 pixels (Pixel size: 6.05µm x 6.05µm) Plenty leeway for enlargements and creative cropping 12bit A/D-conversion Makes the most of Nikkor lenses by using the center of the lens, which offers the highest resolution Copyright, 10/2005 Professional Results
Professional Image processing Image processing features are comparable of the D2X ones; industry leading and exceptional color performance Combines color independent pre-conditioning prior to A/D conversion with advanced digital image algorithms 4 RGB channels In-analog signal processing for improved image quality and more consistent results when shooting light-colour subjects For high-speed data output, continuous shooting High-performance system LSI processor for more precision Fine colour gradations with consistent and smooth transitions throughout the selection of available color modes Copyright, 10/2005 Professional Results
RGB histograms Exposure confirmation at a glance Indicating saturated highlights to assist adjustment decisions for exposure and white balance Conventional RGB: Represents all three color channels simultaneously Selectable RGB: Each color channel viewed independantly Copyright, 10/2005 Professional Results
In-camera Image Optimization Image optimization modes Softer Normal Vivid More vivid Portrait Black-and-white Full customization Sharpening Tone (contrast) Colour Saturation and Hue Black-and-white-Optimization Copyright, 10/2005 Professional Results
Unequalled possibilities Full integration with Nikon s Total Imaging System Nikon DX lenses GPS Support W-Lan Support Nikon Creative Lighting System Copyright, 10/2005 Unequalled possibilities
Nikon Total Imaging System Nikon F-mount Compatible with More than 50 AF lenses* Even non-cpu lenses* Speedlight system Huge range of Nikon photographic accessories * When used with D200 or any other DX format digital SLR, all non DX lenses offer a picture angle comparable to 1.5x that of a 35mm format lens mounted on a film body. Copyright, 10/2005 Unequalled possibilities
Nikon DX lenses Specially designed for use with Nikon DX format digital SLR cameras Optically designed to manipulate light rays more perpendicular to the sensor Outstanding center-to-edge-tocorner image quality even in wide-angle photography Reduced impact of vignette and aberration Lighter and more compact design than 35mm lenses Copyright, 10/2005 Unequalled possibilities
New AF-S DX 18-200mm Zoom Lens AF-S DX 18-200 Zoom-Nikkor f/3.5-5.6g IF-ED Equivalent to 27-300mm (35mm) Compact and leightweight 11.1x high-power Zoom Enhanced Vibration Reduciton VR II For shutter speeds as many as 4 stops slower* (normal VR is 3 stops) than shooting with out VR enabled lens Two VR modes: VR Normal: To compensate camera shake. Includes automatic panning and tripod detection. VR Active: Compensates vibration, resulting from e.g. Moving vehicle. 2 ED Glas Elements and 3 Aspherical Glas Elements For higher resolution and higher contrasts, minimizing cromatic aberration astigmatism and other forms of distortion Nikon s Silent Wave Motor For fast, precise and super-quite operation * As determined by Nikon performance test. Copyright, 10/2005 Unequalled possibilities
Nikon Creative Lighting System Works seamlessly with SB-800, SB-600, SB-R200 Advanced monitor pre-flash Robust wireless operation Renowned professional performance SB-800 & SB-600 feature Wide-area assist AF illuminator, which is tailored to selected AF area and metering mode Fast recycling times Auto Zoom flash coverage Depends on Speedlight model Copyright, 10/2005 Unequalled possibilities
Wireless Functionality Wireless Transmitter WT-3* Free image transfer to a compatible computer with added safety and versatility of wide-raging network and security protocols Supports PTP/IP wireless camera control with Nikon Capture * WT-3 available as of April 2006 Copyright, 10/2005 Unequalled possibilities
Wireless Functionality Proven convenience of IEEE 802.11 b/g capability Copyright, 10/2005 Unequalled possibilities
GPS Support Connects popular GPS units (Garmin/Magellan with serial interface) using the Nikon GPS cord MC-35 to camera 10 pin Remote port. Latitude, longitute, elevation and UCT (universal coordinated time) recorded into image EXIFdata. Practical for applications in science, insurance, government and forensics MC-35 Copyright, 10/2005 Unequalled possibilities
Nikon Capture Professional Software Filed proven professional image editing software dedicated to extracting the ultimate perfomance from the NEF (RAW) file Total flexibility over todays images now and in the future Tools such as: Vignette Control D-Lighting Color Aberration Control Fisheye distortion correction LCH editor New tools continuously being developed for yesterdays and tomorrows images. Optional nik Colour Efex Pro 2.0 filter packages available Copyright, 10/2005 Unequalled possibilities
Supplied Accessories Picture Project CD Rom Quick Charger MH-18a Rechargeable Battery EN-EL3e Video Cable USB Cable UC-E4 Camera Strap with D200 logo Nikon Capture CD Rom (Trial Version) Rubber Eyecup DK-21 Eyepiece Cap DK-5 LCD Monitor cover BM-6 Body Cap Copyright, 10/2005 Unequalled possibilities
System Chart -21 Copyright, 10/2005 Art. No. a subject to change, as not final. Unequalled possibilities
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