The world's first DSLR with HD video recording

Nikon introduced its new DSLR D90, equipped with HD video recording.







Equipped with a three-inch LCD display, the 12.3-megapixel D90 also boasts an automatic dust removal system, enhanced Expeed Image Processor technology (noise reduction, ISO 6400) and Active D-Lighting (restoration of detail in bright areas) and face detection. The new camera is implemented and the Live View mode, which allows you to select a specific object to focus. He also received a separate button to start. There is a continuous shooting: 4.5 frames per second.





But the most that innovation is - the ability to record HD-video, which previously was not implemented in SLR cameras. Nikon D90 writes video with resolutions of 320 × 216, 640 × 424 and 1280 × 720 at a speed of 24 frames per second. Format - Motion JPEG. The length of the video with a resolution of 1280 × 720 does not exceed 5 minutes. At a resolution of 320 × 216 or 640 × 424, you can write 20-minute videos. In addition to the D90, you can buy a GPS module. In this case, the camera will automatically “tie” geodata to the video.

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On sale, the Nikon D90 appeared in September this year. The cost of the basic configuration will be $ 1000. And with the AF-S DX Nikkor 18-105mm lens with vibration reduction Vibration Reduction - $ 1300.



Specifications Nikon D90:



Matrix: 23.6 × 15.8 mm, CMOS, 12.3 MP;

Sensor cleaning system: available;

Image processor: Expeed, 12-bit;

Autofocus: Nikon Multi-CAM1000, 11 points;

ISO-equivalent sensitivity: 200-3200 units, values ​​of 100 and 6400 are available;

Exposure: from 1/4000 to 30 s;

Exposure compensation: ± 5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV;

Flash: built-in, guide number 17;

Burst: 4.5 fps, up to 23 JPEG frames, up to 6 RAW frames;

Viewfinder: pentaprism, coverage 96%;

LCD screen: 3 inches, 920 thousand points, viewing angles of 170 degrees;

Memory Cards: SD, SDHC;

Dimensions: 132 × 103 × 77 mm.



via Gizmodo