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Release Year
2009
2008
Launch Price
USD 5,200
USD 1,000
Current Price
-
USD 168
Sensor Format
Full Frame
APS-C
Resolution
12.1 MP
12.3 MP
In-body Stabilization
Weight
1240g
620g
Battery (CIPA)
4200 shots
850 shots
Sensor
Sensor Type
CMOS
CMOS
Low Pass Filter
Integrated optical low-pass filter
Yes; sensor cleaning system using the optical low-pass filter
ISO Range
ISO 200 - 12,800 (expandable to ISO 100 [Lo-1] and up to ISO 102,400 [Hi-3])
ISO 200-3200, Lo 1 equivalent to ISO 100 and Hi 1 equivalent to ISO 6400
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Focus & Performance
Autofocus Points
51
11
Continuous shooting
Up to 9 fps in FX / up to 11 fps in DX crop mode
Up to 4.5 fps
Body
Body Style
Professional digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera
Digital SLR camera
Body Type
DSLR
DSLR
Dimensions
159.5 x 157 x 87.5 mm
132 x 103 x 77 mm
Weather Sealing
Viewfinder
Built-in optical SLR viewfinder
Pentaprism finder; 96% coverage; 0.94x magnification
Display
Screen Size
3.0 inches (7.6 cm)
3-inch (diagonal)
Screen Resolution
921,000 dots (VGA)
Approx. 920,000 dots
Touch Screen
Screen Articulation
Fixed screen
Fixed screen
Video
Video Modes
720p HD D-Movie (1280x720 at 24 fps)
HD 1280 x 720 at 24 fps; 640 x 424 at 24 fps; 320 x 216 at 24 fps
Storage
Storage Media
Dual CompactFlash card slots (Type I, UDMA compliant)
SD and SDHC cards
Connectivity
Wireless
Optional via WT-4 wireless transmitter
No built-in Wi-Fi; Eye-Fi support through compatible SD cards
Additional Info
Battery type
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a
EN-EL3e rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Announce Date
Oct 14, 2009
Aug 27, 2008