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Nikon D850

Nikon D850 Key Features:

Gallery

Description

The D850 features the largest ever optical viewfinder for a Nikon DSLR. It's a high resolution camera to capture extreme detail.

Pros:

  • Weather sealed
  • Illuminated controls
  • Image quality is excellent

Cons:

  • Image stabilization only consists of electronic vibration reduction in movie mode
  • Focus peaking unavailable when shooting 4K video
  • Live view autofocus could still use some work
  • SnapBridge connectivity is not stable

Lens Specifications

Interchangeable Lens
Mount Type: Nikon F bayonet mount

Screen and Viewfinder

LCD: Tilting LCD
Touch Screen
Optical Viewfinder

Photo

RAW Type: .NEF
Max Continuous Shooting Speed: 7 fps
Min Shutter Speed: 1/8000
Max Shutter Speed: 30 sec
Bulb

Video

Max Video Resolution:
Max Movie Frame Rate: 60 fps
Movie Recording Limit: 29 mins.
File Format: MP4, MOV
Video Compression: H.264
Audio Format: Linear PCM, AAC

Exposure

Min ISO: 64
Max ISO: 25600
Highlight Alert Display (images)
Zebra Display (movies)
Exposure Modes:

Programmed Auto

Shutter-Priority Auto

Aperture-Priority Auto

Manual

Focus

Focus Modes AF-A (Automatic AF), AF-S (Single-Shot AF), AF-C (Continuous AF), Manual Focus
Human Eye/Face Detection
Focus Peaking: Yes
# of Focus Points: 153

Physical Features

Recording Media: SDXC/SDHC/SD, UHS-II, XQD
Width: 146 mm
Height: 124 mm
Depth: 78.5 mm
Weight (incl. battery): 1005 grams
Battery Life (# of shots): 1840
Dust and moisture resistant
3.5mm External Microphone Jack
Bluetooth
Dual Memory Card Slots
Headphone Jack
Hot Shoe
USB Micro-B Connector
Wi-Fi

Special Features

Digital Zoom: 0
Image Stabilization: Electronic
Sensor Cleaning
Filters:

Picture Control:

Auto
Flat
Landscape
Monochrome
Neutral
Portrait
Standard
Vivid