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Nikon D810
OCTOBER 02
2014
By Theano Nikitas
With the introduction of the D810
Nikon has consolidated its D800series cameras (D800/D800E) into a single offering. Outwardly
The new model
Which falls between the D610 and the D4 in Nik
Classleading retention of details
Very low imagenoise
Superb dynamicrange
Very fast autofocus
Extremely responsive
Unmatched imageparameter flexibility
Manual focus assist direction indicator
Excellent weatherproof build quality
Good batterylife
High-resolution full-frame image sensor. 5fps burst capture. Fast 51-point autofocus system. Wide ISO range (32-51200). 1080p60 video capture. Intervalometer and time lapse functions. Sensor omits low pass filter. Dual card slots. Sharp rear LCD. Loads of
Extreme sharpness due to lack of anti-aliasing filte
Excellent image qualit
Excellent autofocu
And fast image processin
Advanced shutter with superlow vibratio
Long battery life
Not too heavy at all
Lots of resolution
Nikon has finally given us a small RAW mode
Versatile performer
Great build quality
Unmatched image quality
Both in terms of resolution and dynamic range
Expanded ISO range
32-51
200
In particular 32 ISO is unique
Quieter than its predecessor
Extremely solid
Well-built and suitable for professional use
Part of a popular camera sy
Go medium format for a reason
In addition to resolution
The extra light capture just yields better images. As long as you can give the D810 that extra light at ISO 64
You can get that medium format advantage on it as well. And like most Sony sensors
Y
Loss of low pass filter means great detail capture
High resolution
Solid build quality
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Product Review
Nikon D810
Poor Automatic WhiteBalance
Inconsistent Liveview
Instant review delay
Bizarre Auto ISO
Asymmetric card slots
EC button placement not ideal
Exposure Delay mode hidden in menu
Sensitive to lens performance
Expensive. Small Raw mode limited to 9MP. Time lapse limited to 8 hours. No integrated Wi-Fi or GPS
Noisy images at high IS
Difficulty locking critical focus in portrait shots
Wish it were a tad smaller
Autofocus in extremely low light can't hold a candle to that of Sony
Olympus and Panasonic's options (pun totally intended)
Expensive to buy
Quality has a price
No hinged screen
No WiFi
Electronic 1st curtain limited to Mirror Up mode
Making it awkward to use
Mirror and shutter vibrations require workarounds at certain shutter speeds
Particularly in combination with VR on some lenses
Published: 2014-06-26, Author: Dan , review by: pdnonline.com
Abstract: Nikon took the wraps off its latest professional digital SLR this morning: the 36.3MP, full-frame D810, which uses no optical low pass filter (OLPF) in an effort to optimize resolution and increase sharpness and dynamic range.We got some hands-on time wit...
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Published: 2014-06-26, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
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Classleading retention of details, Very low imagenoise, Superb dynamicrange, Very fast autofocus, Extremely responsive, Unmatched imageparameter flexibility, Manual focus assist direction indicator, Excellent weatherproof build quality, Good batterylife,
Poor Automatic WhiteBalance, Inconsistent Liveview, Instant review delay, Bizarre Auto ISO, Asymmetric card slots, EC button placement not ideal, Exposure Delay mode hidden in menu, Sensitive to lens performance
Nikon's latest DSLR is an impressive revision of their highest-resolution cameras. It looks just like a D800 or D800E except the sensor and processor have both been replaced with state-of-the-art components. The new 36 megapixels full-frame CMOS sensor of...
Abstract: Nikon has added a "Clarity" setting to the available Picture Control adjustments as well as a "Flat" Picture Control Profile. Clarity is designed to "adjust mid tones to enhance details with in an image." And Flat is designed for cinematographers who want...
Expensive, No built-in Wi-Fi, Big, heavy and bulky
The Nikon D810 is an incredible camera that excels in many different types of photography, including landscape, portraiture, and action — all of which lend themselves to the niche of adventure photography. The camera is built like a tank and designed to...
Most of the comments we made when summing up the D800 apply to its successor. The new camera steps into the flagship position in Nikon's 'pro-sumer' line-up and makes an already capable camera just a little better. Whether the enhancements are worth spend...
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Published: 2014-10-30, Author: terry , review by: dpexpert.com.au
Image quality is superb, both RAW and JPEG. The resolved detail from the high resolution sensor is breathtaking without any objectionable noise diminishing the sharpness. This is medium format quality in a 35mm body.
The weight! Does it really need to be this heavy or do Nikon think that this is what professionals expect? And the LCD does not swivel
When we reviewed the D800 in June 2012 we judged it the best camera for general use that we had ever tested. The D810 is still the prince of DSLRs. However, in 2012 it was unique, with its 36 megapixel sensor and that is no longer the case. The Sony a7r a...
High pixel count, No antialiasing filter for better detail resolution, 5fps shooting at fullresolution
Huge file sizes, No WiFi builtin, Moire interference be more of an issue
While it's disappointing that Nikon hasn't included Wi-Fi or GPS technology in the D810, it still seems like a good, solid upgrade that promises to deliver what's most important to photographers – better image quality. Few would've expected an increase i...
The D810 is an outstanding pro-level DSLR with the highest resolution on the market, extremely impressive autofocus capability, a long battery life, a fast processing engine, and a wide range of other features for both stills and video. After testing the...