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<blockquote data-quote="jdeg" data-source="post: 6820" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>The following is a comparison of the D800 and the D700. There are many updates to the D800. <table style='width: 100%'><tr><td><strong>Feature</strong></td><td><strong>D800</strong></td><td><strong>D700</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$2,999.95</td><td>$2,699.95</td></tr><tr><td>Effective Pixels</td><td>36.3 million</td><td>12.1 million</td></tr><tr><td>Sensor Size</td><td>35.9mm x 24mm</td><td>36.0mm x 23.9mm</td></tr><tr><td>File formats</td><td>JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Compliant with fine (approx 1:4), Normal (approx 1:8) or Basic (approx 1:16) Compression<br /> NEF (RAW): lossless compressed 12 or 14 bit, lossless compressed, compressed or uncompressed TIFF (RGB)<br /> JPEG: JPEG-Baseline-Compliant; can be selected from Size Priority and Optimal Quality</td><td>Compressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW, Compressed): approx. 45-60 percent<br /> Compressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW, Lossless Compressed): approx. 60-80 percent<br /> JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Compliant; can be selected from Size Priority and Optimal Quality<br /> TIFF (RGB)Uncompressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW)</td></tr><tr><td>Storage media</td><td>CF, SD, SDHC, SDXC - 1 slot CF, 1 slot SD</td><td>CF - 1 slot</td></tr><tr><td>Viewfinder coverage</td><td>100%</td><td>95%</td></tr><tr><td>Viewfinder Magnification</td><td>0.70x</td><td>0.72x</td></tr><tr><td>Top Continuous shooting</td><td>4fps</td><td>5fps</td></tr><tr><td>Metering system</td><td>TTL exposure metering using 91,000-pixel RGB sensor</td><td>1,005-pixel RGB sensor 3D Color Matrix Metering II</td></tr><tr><td>ISO</td><td>ISO 100 - 6400<br /> Lo-1 (ISO 50)<br /> Hi-1 (ISO 12,800)<br /> Hi-2 (ISO 25,600)</td><td>ISO 200 - 6400<br /> Lo-1 (ISO 100)<br /> Hi-1 (ISO 12,800)<br /> Hi-2 (ISO 25,600)</td></tr><tr><td>Focus modes</td><td>Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A)<br /> Continuous-servo (AF-C)<br /> Face-Priority AF available in Live View only and D-Movie only<br /> Full-time Servo (AF-A) available in Live View only<br /> Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder<br /> Normal area<br /> Single-servo AF (AF-S)<br /> Wide area</td><td>Auto<br /> Continuous-servo (C)<br /> Manual<br /> Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder<br /> Single-servo AF (S)</td></tr><tr><td>White balance</td><td>Auto (2 types)<br /> Choose color temperature (2500K–10000K)<br /> Cloudy<br /> Direct Sunlight<br /> Flash<br /> Fluorescent (7 types)<br /> Incandescent<br /> Preset manual (up to 4 values can be stored)<br /> Shade</td><td>Auto (2 types)<br /> Auto (TTL white balance with 2,016-pixel RGB sensor)<br /> Cloudy<br /> Direct Sunlight<br /> Fine Tune by Kelvin color temperature setting (2,500 K to 10,000K)<br /> Flash<br /> Fluorescent (7 types)<br /> Incandescent<br /> Preset manual (up to 5 values can be stored)<br /> Seven manual modes with fine-tuning<br /> Shade</td></tr><tr><td>Video</td><td>Yes - 1080p</td><td>No</td></tr><tr><td>Monitor</td><td>3.2</td><td>3.0</td></tr><tr><td>Playback functions</td><td>Auto Image Rotation<br /> Full-Frame and Thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar)<br /> Histogram Display<br /> Image Comment <br /> Movie Playback<br /> Movie Slideshow<br /> Playback with Zoom<br /> Slideshow<br /> Highlights</td><td>Auto Image Rotation<br /> Full Frame<br /> Highlight Point Display<br /> Histogram Display<br /> Slideshow<br /> Thumbnail (4 or 9 segments)<br /> Zoom</td></tr><tr><td>In camera image editing</td><td>Color Outline<br /> Color Sketch<br /> D-Lighting<br /> Distortion Control<br /> Edit Movie<br /> Filter Effects<br /> Fisheye<br /> Image Overlay<br /> Miniature Effect<br /> Monochrome<br /> NEF (RAW) Processing<br /> Perspective Control<br /> Quick Retouch<br /> Red-eye Correction<br /> Resize<br /> Selective Color<br /> Side-by-Side Comparison<br /> Straighten<br /> Trim<br /> Color Balance</td><td>Color Balance<br /> D-Lighting<br /> Filter Effects<br /> Image Overlay<br /> Monochrome<br /> Red-eye Correction<br /> Trim</td></tr><tr><td>Interface</td><td>HDMI output: Type C mini-pin HDMI connector<br /> Headphone Connector<br /> NTSC<br /> Stereo Microphone Input<br /> Super Speed USB 3.0<br /> </td><td>10-pin Terminal<br /> HDMI<br /> Hi-speed USB<br /> NTSC<br /> PAL<br /> </td></tr><tr><td>wi-fi</td><td>WT-4a, Eye-Fi</td><td>WT-4a</td></tr><tr><td>Battery</td><td>EN-EL15</td><td>EN-EL3e</td></tr><tr><td>Battery life</td><td>900 shots</td><td>1000 shots</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>Width 5.7 in. (144.78mm) Height 4.8 in. (121.92mm) Depth 3.2 in. (81.28mm)</td><td>Width 5.8 in. (147mm) Height 4.8 in. (123mm) Depth 3.0 in. (77mm)</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>31.7 oz. (900g)</td><td>35 oz. (995g)</td></tr></table><p></p><p></p><p>What is the same:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">FX format</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">1/8000 fastest shutter speed</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Number of AF points: 9, 21, 51 and 51 (3D-tracking)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">CLS supported</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Live view</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Built-in flash</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">White balance bracketing (2 to 9 exposures)</li> </ul><p>*The <strong>D800E</strong> incorporates an optical low pass filter (OLPF) without anti-aliasing. </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Here are the two cameras imposed over eachother (the d800 is smaller)</p><p>[ATTACH]8067[/ATTACH]</p><p>via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/k-blad/6833549621/" target="_blank">D700 vs D800 size difference | Flickr - Photo Sharing!</a></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The D800:</strong></p><p><strong></strong><img src="http://cdn-4.nikon-cdn.com/en_INC/o/1bdXaJCpeV-0gk64DAwqLPCpfbo/Views/25480_D800_left.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://cdn-4.nikon-cdn.com/en_INC/o/1bdXaJCpeV-0gk64DAwqLPCpfbo/Views/25480_D800_back.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The D700:</strong></p><p><strong></strong><img src="http://cdn-4.nikon-cdn.com/en_INC/IMG/Assets/Digital-SLR/2010/25444-Nikon-D700/Views/25444_D700_34l.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://cdn-4.nikon-cdn.com/en_INC/IMG/Assets/Digital-SLR/2010/25444-Nikon-D700/Views/25444_D700_back.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jdeg, post: 6820, member: 1"] The following is a comparison of the D800 and the D700. There are many updates to the D800.[TABLE="class: grid"] [TR] [TD][B]Feature[/B][/TD] [TD][B]D800[/B][/TD] [TD][B]D700[/B][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Price[/TD] [TD]$2,999.95[/TD] [TD]$2,699.95[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Effective Pixels[/TD] [TD]36.3 million[/TD] [TD]12.1 million[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Sensor Size[/TD] [TD]35.9mm x 24mm[/TD] [TD]36.0mm x 23.9mm[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]File formats[/TD] [TD]JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Compliant with fine (approx 1:4), Normal (approx 1:8) or Basic (approx 1:16) Compression NEF (RAW): lossless compressed 12 or 14 bit, lossless compressed, compressed or uncompressed TIFF (RGB) JPEG: JPEG-Baseline-Compliant; can be selected from Size Priority and Optimal Quality[/TD] [TD]Compressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW, Compressed): approx. 45-60 percent Compressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW, Lossless Compressed): approx. 60-80 percent JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Compliant; can be selected from Size Priority and Optimal Quality TIFF (RGB)Uncompressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW)[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Storage media[/TD] [TD]CF, SD, SDHC, SDXC - 1 slot CF, 1 slot SD[/TD] [TD]CF - 1 slot[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Viewfinder coverage[/TD] [TD]100%[/TD] [TD]95%[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Viewfinder Magnification[/TD] [TD]0.70x[/TD] [TD]0.72x[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Top Continuous shooting[/TD] [TD]4fps[/TD] [TD]5fps[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Metering system[/TD] [TD]TTL exposure metering using 91,000-pixel RGB sensor[/TD] [TD]1,005-pixel RGB sensor 3D Color Matrix Metering II[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]ISO[/TD] [TD]ISO 100 - 6400 Lo-1 (ISO 50) Hi-1 (ISO 12,800) Hi-2 (ISO 25,600)[/TD] [TD]ISO 200 - 6400 Lo-1 (ISO 100) Hi-1 (ISO 12,800) Hi-2 (ISO 25,600)[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Focus modes[/TD] [TD]Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A) Continuous-servo (AF-C) Face-Priority AF available in Live View only and D-Movie only Full-time Servo (AF-A) available in Live View only Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder Normal area Single-servo AF (AF-S) Wide area[/TD] [TD]Auto Continuous-servo (C) Manual Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder Single-servo AF (S)[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]White balance[/TD] [TD]Auto (2 types) Choose color temperature (2500K–10000K) Cloudy Direct Sunlight Flash Fluorescent (7 types) Incandescent Preset manual (up to 4 values can be stored) Shade[/TD] [TD]Auto (2 types) Auto (TTL white balance with 2,016-pixel RGB sensor) Cloudy Direct Sunlight Fine Tune by Kelvin color temperature setting (2,500 K to 10,000K) Flash Fluorescent (7 types) Incandescent Preset manual (up to 5 values can be stored) Seven manual modes with fine-tuning Shade[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Video[/TD] [TD]Yes - 1080p[/TD] [TD]No[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Monitor[/TD] [TD]3.2[/TD] [TD]3.0[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Playback functions[/TD] [TD]Auto Image Rotation Full-Frame and Thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar) Histogram Display Image Comment Movie Playback Movie Slideshow Playback with Zoom Slideshow Highlights[/TD] [TD]Auto Image Rotation Full Frame Highlight Point Display Histogram Display Slideshow Thumbnail (4 or 9 segments) Zoom[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]In camera image editing[/TD] [TD]Color Outline Color Sketch D-Lighting Distortion Control Edit Movie Filter Effects Fisheye Image Overlay Miniature Effect Monochrome NEF (RAW) Processing Perspective Control Quick Retouch Red-eye Correction Resize Selective Color Side-by-Side Comparison Straighten Trim Color Balance[/TD] [TD]Color Balance D-Lighting Filter Effects Image Overlay Monochrome Red-eye Correction Trim[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Interface[/TD] [TD]HDMI output: Type C mini-pin HDMI connector Headphone Connector NTSC Stereo Microphone Input Super Speed USB 3.0 [/TD] [TD]10-pin Terminal HDMI Hi-speed USB NTSC PAL [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]wi-fi[/TD] [TD]WT-4a, Eye-Fi[/TD] [TD]WT-4a[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Battery[/TD] [TD]EN-EL15[/TD] [TD]EN-EL3e[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Battery life[/TD] [TD]900 shots[/TD] [TD]1000 shots[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Dimensions[/TD] [TD]Width 5.7 in. (144.78mm) Height 4.8 in. (121.92mm) Depth 3.2 in. (81.28mm)[/TD] [TD]Width 5.8 in. (147mm) Height 4.8 in. (123mm) Depth 3.0 in. (77mm)[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Weight[/TD] [TD]31.7 oz. (900g)[/TD] [TD]35 oz. (995g)[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] What is the same: [LIST] [*]FX format [*]1/8000 fastest shutter speed [*]Number of AF points: 9, 21, 51 and 51 (3D-tracking) [*]CLS supported [*]Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator [*]Live view [*]Built-in flash [*]White balance bracketing (2 to 9 exposures) [/LIST] *The [B]D800E[/B] incorporates an optical low pass filter (OLPF) without anti-aliasing. Here are the two cameras imposed over eachother (the d800 is smaller) [ATTACH=CONFIG]8067._xfImport[/ATTACH] via [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/k-blad/6833549621/"]D700 vs D800 size difference | Flickr - Photo Sharing![/URL] [B] The D800: [/B][IMG]http://cdn-4.nikon-cdn.com/en_INC/o/1bdXaJCpeV-0gk64DAwqLPCpfbo/Views/25480_D800_left.png[/IMG][IMG]http://cdn-4.nikon-cdn.com/en_INC/o/1bdXaJCpeV-0gk64DAwqLPCpfbo/Views/25480_D800_back.png[/IMG] [B] The D700: [/B][IMG]http://cdn-4.nikon-cdn.com/en_INC/IMG/Assets/Digital-SLR/2010/25444-Nikon-D700/Views/25444_D700_34l.png[/IMG][IMG]http://cdn-4.nikon-cdn.com/en_INC/IMG/Assets/Digital-SLR/2010/25444-Nikon-D700/Views/25444_D700_back.png[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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