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Release Year
2005
2012
Launch Price
USD 3,290
USD 2,900
Current Price
USD 623
USD 768
Sensor Format
Full Frame
Full Frame
Resolution
12.8 MP
36.3 MP
In-body Stabilization
Weight
810g
900g
Battery (CIPA)
800 shots
900 shots
Sensor
Sensor Type
CMOS
CMOS
Low Pass Filter
Low-pass filter in front of the image sensor, non-removable
Yes
ISO Range
ISO 100-1600; expandable to ISO 50 and 3200
ISO 100 - 6400 (expandable to 50 and 25600)
Focus & Performance
Autofocus Points
9
51
Continuous shooting
Up to 3 shots per second
4.0 fps.
Body
Body Style
Advanced full-frame DSLR
Mid-size SLR
Body Type
DSLR
DSLR
Dimensions
152 x 113 x 75 mm
900 g · 146 x 123 x 82 mm
Weather Sealing
-
Viewfinder
Pentaprism finder: approximately 96% coverage and 0.71x magnification
Professional-grade optical reflex viewfinder: 100% frame coverage and 0.7x magnification.
Display
Screen Size
2.5 inches
Fixed 3.2-inch screen with 921,000 dots (non-touch).
Screen Resolution
Approx. 230,000 dots
921k dots
Touch Screen
-
Screen Articulation
-
Fixed screen
Video
Video Modes
No video recording
Full HD (1080p) at 30p and HD (720p) at 60p
FHD Max FPS
-
30
Storage
Storage Media
Type I or II CF card; compatible with Microdrive and 2GB or larger CF cards
CompactFlash (Type I, UDMA compliant) and SD/SDHC/SDXC.
Connectivity
Wireless
-
No
Additional Info
Battery type
BP-511A, BP-514, BP-511 or BP-512 battery pack
EN-EL15 lithium-ion battery (900 CIPA shots)
Announce Date
-
Jun 11, 2012