Nikon D850 Rumored to be Announced on August 24, 2017

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Just a quick update on the Nikon D850 announcement date: the latest rumor suggests that the Nikon D850 DSLR camera will be officially announced on August 24, 2017 (±1 day depending on your time zone). And the major US retailers will probably start shipping D850 mid-September.

In addition, Nikon Japan posted another Nikon D850 teaser on Facebook and Instagram saying that the Nikon D850 DSLR camera will be announced soon, with a link to the Nikon Fan Meeting that will take place in Tokyo on August 26th, 2017.

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Nikon D850 full specifications:

  • 45.75MP full frame CMOS sensor
  • 3.2″, 2.36-million-dot tilting LCD touchscreen with improved gesture control
  • 4K UDH video recording in FX with no crop
  • AF system from Nikon D5 (153 point AF system, with 30% wider coverage than the Nikon D810)
  • 0.75x magnification optical viewfinder–largest ever on FX
  • New and improved version of SnapBridge
  • Dual SD + XQD card slots: the same as Nikon D500
  • 51-image buffer (14-bit raw)
  • 7fps without grip, 9fps with grip (MB-D18a battery grip)
  • 8K timelapse shooting
  • Native ISO: 64-25600 (expandable to 32-108400)
  • No low-pass filter
  • No built-in GPS
  • No built-in flash
  • Back illuminated buttons
  • Joystick selector
  • Built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
  • No EVF or Hybrid Viewfinder
  • Slo-mo full HD 120fps video
  • The SD slot will support UHS-II
  • Improved LiveView split-screen display
  • Improved silent shooting mode
  • Improved battery life
  • Lighter than the D810
  • 180k RGB meter
  • No AA filter
  • Center AF point -4EV, and all others -3EV
  • Auto-focus-bracket mode–the camera can take up to 300 pictures, varying focus between from close-infinity. User can choose 10 levels of focus steps. Roughly 5 FPS, can be software stacked.
  • Fully-silent electronic shutter mode in live view. No mechanical movement. Can also shoot up to 30FPS for an 8MP image using the electronic shutter.
  • Very precise, small AF points. Display is 1/2 the length/width now
  • Variable sized raw: small, medium, large
  • Auto-Scene modes & improved white balance
  • Supports wireless trigger WT-7
  • The price will be around $3,600 USD

Nikon D810: $2,796.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

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Via: NikonRumors