{"id":1082,"date":"2010-09-15T07:39:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T19:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentyuphotography.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/nikon-dslr-d7000.html"},"modified":"2012-02-29T09:02:12","modified_gmt":"2012-02-28T20:02:12","slug":"nikon-dslr-d7000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentyuphotography.com\/blog\/nikon-dslr-d7000\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikon DSLR D7000"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nikon has announced the replacement of one of its hot seller Nikon D90 and diverted from its traditional model number convention and called it Nikon D7000 (official here<\/a>). Available from 29th Oct, 2010. Also announced were the highly anticipated Nikon AF-S 35mm f\/1.4<\/a>, Nikon AF-S 200mm f\/2<\/a> and Speedlite SB-700<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Here is a quick comparison between the new Nikon D7000 with Nikon D3100, D90 and Canon 60D.<\/p>\n

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Technical Specification<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Release<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Release<\/strong><\/td>\nRelease<\/strong><\/td>\nRelease<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19\/08\/2010<\/td>\n27\/08\/2008l<\/td>\n15\/09\/2010<\/td>\n28\/08\/2010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Effective Pixels<\/strong><\/td>\nEffective Pixels<\/strong><\/td>\nEffective Pixels<\/strong><\/td>\nEffective Pixels<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14.2 million<\/td>\n12.3 million<\/td>\n16.2 million<\/td>\n18 million<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Image Sensor<\/strong><\/td>\nImage Sensor<\/strong><\/td>\nImage Sensor<\/strong><\/td>\nImage Sensor<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nikon DX format (23.1 x 15.4 mm) CMOS sensor<\/td>\nNikon DX format (23.6 x 15.8 mm) CMOS sensor<\/td>\nNikon DX format (23.6 x 15.6 mm) CMOS sensor<\/td>\nTTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Image Size (Pixels)<\/strong><\/td>\nImage Size (Pixels)<\/strong><\/td>\nImage Size (Pixels)<\/strong><\/td>\nImage Size (Pixels)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4,608 x 3,072 [L], 3,456 x 2,3404 [M], 2,304 x 1,536 [S]<\/td>\n4,288 x 2,848 [L], 3,216 x 2,136 [M], 2,144 x 1,424 [S]; D-movie: 1240 x 720 \/ 24fps, 640 x 424 \/ 24fps, 320 x 216 \/ 24fps<\/td>\n4,928 x 3,264 [L], 3,696 \u00d7 2,448 [M], 2,464 \u00d7 1,632 [S]; D-movie:1920 x 1080 \/ 24p, 1280 x 720 \/ 30fps, 1280 x 720 \/ 25fps, 1280 x 720 \/ 24fps, 640 x 424 \/ 24fps<\/td>\n5184 x 3456, 1920 x 1080 (HD 29.97\/25\/23.976 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 59.94\/50 fps), 640 x 480 (59.94\/50 fps)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sensitivity<\/strong><\/td>\nSensitivity<\/strong><\/td>\nSensitivity<\/strong><\/td>\nSensitivity<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ISO 100 to 3200 in steps of 1 EV, plus HI-1 (ISO 6400) and HI-2 (ISO 12800)<\/td>\nISO 200 to 3,200 in steps of 1\/3 EV, plus HI-0.3, HI-0.5, HI-0.7, HI-1 (ISO 6400); sensitivity decreases approx. LO-0.3, LO-0.5, LO-0.7 and LO-1 (ISO 100)<\/td>\nISO 100 to 6400 in steps of 1\/3, 1\/2, or 1 EV, plus HI-0.3, HI-0.5, HI-0.7, HI-1, HI-2 (ISO 25600)<\/td>\nAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, (12800 with boost)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
File Format<\/strong><\/td>\nFile Format<\/strong><\/td>\nFile Format<\/strong><\/td>\nFile Format<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NEF (12 bit compressed RAW); JPEG (Baseline-compliant); MOV movie (H.264\/MPEG-4 compression format with monaural sound)<\/td>\nNEF (12 bit compressed RAW); JPEG (Baseline-compliant); AVI (Motion JPEG compression format with monaural sound)<\/td>\nNEF (12 or 14-bit lossless compressed or compressed RAW), JPEG (Baseline-compliant); MOV movie (H.264\/MPEG-4 AVC compression format with Linear PCM sound; Stero sound with external microphone)<\/td>\nRAW, mRAW, sRAW<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Storage Media<\/strong><\/td>\nStorage Media<\/strong><\/td>\nStorage Media<\/strong><\/td>\nStorage Media<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SD memory card (SDHC and SDXC compliant)<\/td>\nSD memory card (SDHC compliant)<\/td>\nSD memory card (SDHC and SDXC compliant)<\/td>\nSD\/SDHC\/SDXC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LCD Monitor<\/strong><\/td>\nLCD Monitor<\/strong><\/td>\nLCD Monitor<\/strong><\/td>\nLCD Monitor<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3.0", 230,000-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD<\/td>\n3.0", 920,000-dot low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD, allows up to 170-degree wide viewing angle<\/td>\n3.0", 921,000-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD, allows up to 170-degree viewing angle, 100% frame coverage, and brightness adjustment<\/td>\n\n

3 ", 1,040,000 dots<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Interface<\/strong><\/td>\nInterface<\/strong><\/td>\nInterface<\/strong><\/td>\nInterface<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
USB 2.0 (High-speed), Video output, HDMI output (Type C mini-pin connector)<\/td>\nUSB 2.0 (High-speed), GP-1 (GPS Unit)<\/td>\nUSB 2.0 (High-speed), Video output, HDMI output (Type C mini-pin connector),Accessory terminal, Stereo mini-pin audio input<\/td>\nUSB 2.0 (480Mbit\/sec)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Picture Angle (in 35mm [135] format equivalent)<\/strong><\/td>\nPicture Angle (in 35mm [135] format equivalent)<\/strong><\/td>\nPicture Angle (in 35mm [135] format equivalent)<\/strong><\/td>\nPicture Angle (in 35mm [135] format equivalent)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Approx. 1.5x lens focal length<\/td>\nApprox. 1.5x lens focal length<\/td>\nApprox. 1.5x lens focal length<\/td>\nApprox. 1.6x lens focal length<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Viewfinder<\/strong><\/td>\nViewfinder<\/strong><\/td>\nViewfinder<\/strong><\/td>\nViewfinder<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eye-level penta-Dach mirror type; built-in diopter adjustment (-1.7 to +0.5m-1)<\/td>\nFixed eye-level pentaprism; built-in diopter adjustment (-2 to +1 m-1)<\/td>\nFixed eye-level pentaprism; built-in diopter adjustment (-3 to +1.0 m-\u00b9)<\/td>\nOptical (Pentaprism, 96% coverage, 0.95x magnification)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Focusing Screen<\/strong><\/td>\nFocusing Screen<\/strong><\/td>\nFocusing Screen<\/strong><\/td>\nFocusing Screen<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen<\/td>\nType B BriteView Clear Matte Mark II screen<\/td>\nType B BriteView Clear Matte Mark II screen with AF area brackets<\/td>\nInterchangeable (Ef-D: Grid lines, Ef-S: Point of focus, Ef-A standard focusing screen provided)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Viewfinder Frame Coverage\/Magnification (with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1)<\/strong><\/td>\nViewfinder Frame Coverage\/Magnification (with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1)<\/strong><\/td>\nViewfinder Frame Coverage\/Magnification (with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1)<\/strong><\/td>\nViewfinder Frame Coverage\/Magnification (with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Approx. 95%\/ Approx. 0.8x<\/td>\nApprox. 96%\/ Approx. 0.94x<\/td>\nApprox. 100%\/ Approx. 0.94x<\/td>\nOptical (Pentaprism, 96% coverage, 0.95x magnification)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Autofocus<\/strong><\/td>\nAutofocus<\/strong><\/td>\nAutofocus<\/strong><\/td>\nAutofocus<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TTL phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus module with AF-assist (range approx. 0.5-3m); 11 focus point; Detection range: -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100 at 20\u00b0C\/68\u00b0F)<\/td>\nTTL phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus module with AF-assist (range approx. 0.5-3m\/1ft 8 in. – 9ft 10 in.); Detection range: -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100 at (ISO 100 at 20\u00b0C\/68\u00b0F)<\/td>\nTTL phase detection, 39 focus points (9 cross-sensors) by Nikon Multi-CAM 4800DX autofocus module; Detection range: -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100 at 20\u00b0C\/68\u00b0F)<\/td>\nTTL-CT-SIR, 9 focus points (cross-type)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shutter<\/strong><\/td>\nShutter<\/strong><\/td>\nShutter<\/strong><\/td>\nShutter<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal plane shutter, 30 to 1\/4000sec in steps of 1\/3 EV plus bulb<\/td>\nElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal plane shutter, 30 to 1\/4000sec in steps of 1\/3 EV plus bulb<\/td>\nElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal plane shutter; 30 to 1\/8000sec in steps of 1\/3, 1\/2 or 1 EV plus bulb time(with ML-L3) and X250<\/td>\n\n

1\/8000 to 1\/60 sec., X-sync at 1\/250 sec.
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1\/8000 to 30 sec., bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Sync Contact<\/strong><\/td>\nSync Contact<\/strong><\/td>\nSync Contact<\/strong><\/td>\nSync Contact<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
X-contact only; flash synchronization at up to 1\/200 sec<\/td>\nX-contact only; flash synchronization at up to 1\/200 sec<\/td>\nX-contact only; flash synchronization at up to 1\/250 sec<\/td>\nX-sync at 1\/250 sec<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Power Requirements<\/strong><\/td>\nPower Requirements<\/strong><\/td>\nPower Requirements<\/strong><\/td>\nPower Requirements<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rechargeable EN-EL14 Li-ion battery, EH-5a AC adapter (available separately; requires optional EP-5A power connector )<\/td>\nRechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e, AC Adapter EH-5a (optional)<\/td>\nRechargeable EN-EL15 Li-ion battery, EH-5a AC adapter (available separately; requires optional EP-5A power connector )<\/td>\nLithium-Ion LP-E6 rechargeable battery & charger<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Battery Life (on a fully charged battery)<\/strong><\/td>\nBattery Life (on a fully charged battery)<\/strong><\/td>\nBattery Life (on a fully charged battery)<\/strong><\/td>\nBattery Life (on a fully charged battery)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Approx. 550 shots<\/td>\nApprox 1,000 shots<\/td>\nApprox 1,050 shots<\/td>\n1100 shots<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dimensions<\/strong><\/td>\nDimensions<\/strong><\/td>\nDimensions<\/strong><\/td>\nDimensions<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Approx. 124 x 96 x 74.5 mm<\/td>\nApprox. 132 x 103 x 77mm<\/td>\nApprox. 132 \u00d7 105 \u00d7 77 mm<\/td>\n145 x 106 x 79 mm (5.7 x 4.2 x 3.1 in)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Weight (without battery, memory card or body cap)<\/strong><\/td>\nWeight (without battery, memory card or body cap)<\/strong><\/td>\nWeight (without battery, memory card or body cap)<\/strong><\/td>\nWeight (without battery, memory card or body cap)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Approx. 455g<\/td>\nApprox. 620g<\/td>\nApprox. 690g<\/td>\n675g\/755 g (26.6 oz) inc battery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Other Features<\/strong><\/td>\nOther Features<\/strong><\/td>\nOther Features<\/strong><\/td>\nOther Features<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Expeed 2 Image Processing Engine, Graphical User Interface, Guide Mode, D-Movie (Full HD recording), Full-time servo AF (AF-F) movie recording<\/td>\nRetouch menu, Info Display on LCD monitor, Intergrated Dust Reductions System, Live view <\/td>\nExpeed 2 Image Processing Engine, D-Movie (Full HD recording; external stereo microphone input; in-camera movie editing), Full-time servo AF (AF-F) movie recording, Dual card slots for SD memory cards<\/td>\nNot Specified<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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