Nikon D3x | FX-format CMOS Sensor with a Resolution of 24.5 mp

The Nikon D3x boasts a specially-developed FX-format CMOS image sensor with 12-channel readout, gapless micro lens array and on-chip noise reduction.

The Nikon D3x delivers class-leading levels of continuous shooting speed and noise management at higher sensitivities without sacrificing detail.

Nikon D3x Key Features

24.5 megapixel FX format CMOS sensor with high signal-to-noise ratio, wide dynamic range and 12-channel readout.
ISO 100 1600: extendable up to 6400 (equivalent) and down to ISO 50 (equivalent).
5fps consecutive shooting (7fps in DX Crop mode)
EXPEED image processing engine with 14-bit A/D conversion and 16-bit image processing for superb tonal gradation.
Advanced Scene Recognition System combines the cameras metering and AF sensors for precise exposures and sharply defined images.
Multi-CAM3500FX 51-point AF system. Individually selectable or configurable in 9-point, 21-point and 51-point coverage settings.

The Nikon D3x camera's core component is the 36 x 23.9 mm CMOS sensor providing a resolution of 24.5 megapixels, and while this is - compared to the D3 - a massive jump in resolution.

The Nikon D3x supports a broad ISO range from ISO 100-1600, extendable down to ISO 50 and up to 6400 equivalent with up to 5 fps continuous shooting at full resolution, or 7 fps in the 10MP DX-crop mode. The acclaimed Multi-CAM3500FX 51-point autofocus system enables extremely accurate single-point accuracy with outstanding dynamic tracking for fast moving subjects in low light.

The Nikon D3x LiveView function offers a smooth workflow option, perfect for studio work or other situations where the use of the viewfinder is impractical. The Nikon D3x also delivers a superb response rate, with a start-up of just 12 milliseconds and 40ms shutter lag. The Kevlar/carbon fibre composite shutter has been designed for intensive professional needs and tested to 300,000 cycles.

Intuitive control
The Nikon D3x shares the same ergonomics and handling as the Nikon D3, which have been designed to enable anyone to get to work quickly and efficiently. The bright, uncluttered viewfinder features 100% coverage and comprehensive illuminated displays, while the high-definition, 3-inch, 920,000-dot VGA TFT monitor enables outstanding playback quality for on-the-spot image assessment. The Nikon D3x magnesium body, which is sealed for moisture and dust resistance, also supports Nikons wireless system (the WT-4), HDMI output, offers a dual slot for CF cards and is compatible with the new GP-1 GPS unit

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