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Nikon D200 Body Only

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Nikon D3100 Digital Camera

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Product Description
The Nikon D200 combines professional SLR performance with a bevy of automatic options for users trying to learn the ropes of digital photography. When you’re ready to tap the raw... More
The Nikon D200 combines professional SLR performance with a bevy of automatic options for users trying to learn the ropes of digital photography. When you’re ready to tap the raw power of the D200, you’ll surely be impressed. 10.2 megapixel image capture is just the tip of the iceberg. Quick and accurate auto focus, brilliant color reproduction, and rugged, durable build quality are a few more features to get excited about. The Nikon D200 is a powerful, versatile, and reliable addition to the Nikon SLR family. Less
The Nikon D3100 digital SLR camera speaks to the growing ranks of enthusiastic D-SLR users and aspiring photographers by providing an easy-to-use and affordable entrance to the world of Nikon... More
The Nikon D3100 digital SLR camera speaks to the growing ranks of enthusiastic D-SLR users and aspiring photographers by providing an easy-to-use and affordable entrance to the world of Nikon D-SLR’s. The 14.2-megapixel D3100 has powerful features, such as the enhanced Guide Mode that makes it easy to unleash creative potential and capture memories with still images and full HD video. Like having a personal photo tutor at your fingertips, this unique feature provides a simple graphical interface on the camera’s LCD that guides users by suggesting and/or adjusting camera settings to achieve the desired end result images. The D3100 is also the world’s first D-SLR to introduce full time auto focus (AF) in Live View and D-Movie mode to effortlessly achieve the critical focus needed when shooting Full HD 1080p video. Less
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Key Features   
HD Recording Format - 1080p (HDTV) • 720p (HDTV)
Camera Type SLR/Professional SLR/Professional
Weight 1.83 lb. 1 lb.
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in. 3 in.
Resolution 10.9 Megapixel 14.2 Megapixel
Features - Image Stabilization • Red-eye Correction • AF Tracking
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 10.9 Megapixel 14.2 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CCD
Image Resolutions - 2304 x 1536 • 4608 x 3072 • 3456 x 2304
Video   
Video Resolutions - 640 x 424 • HD (1280 x 720) • 1920 x 1080
Video Format - QuickTime
Max Movie Length - 600 Seconds
Video Speed - 24 fps
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Interchangeable Lenses Interchangeable Lenses
Exposure Control   
Shutter Speed 30 - 1/8000 sec -
Frames Per Second 5 Frames -
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset) Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset) • Shade (Preset)
Flash   
Flash Functions Auto Flash • Front Sync Flash • Rear Sync Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync Flash Off • Auto Flash • Rear Sync Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync
Flash Type Built-In & External Built-In & External
ISO Speeds 100 • 1600 100 • 3200 • 6400 • 12800
Storage   
File Size (High Res.) 20.7 MB (6 images on 128MB card) -
Memory Type CompactFlash Card Type I • CompactFlash Card Type II • IBM Microdrive SD Card • SDHC Card • SDXC Card
Compression Type JPEG • Raw Image • EXIF 2.2 • DCF • DPOF JPEG • Raw Image • DPOF • EXIF 2.21 • DCF 2.0
File Size (Low Res.) 0.33 MB (about 388 images on 128MB card) -
Compression Modes Fine • Normal • Uncompressed • Basic Uncompressed
Included Features   
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 20 Sec. 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount
Built-in Microphone Without Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker Without Built-in Speaker -
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Viewfinder Optical (Through-the-lens) Optical (Through-the-lens)
LCD Screen Resolution 230 pixels 230,000 pixels
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out Video Out
Interface Type USB 2.0 USB 2.0 • HDMI
Power Supply   
Battery Type Proprietary Lithium Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 1,800 Images -
Dimensions   
Weight 1.83 lb. 1 lb.
Depth 2.91 in. 2.9 in.
Height 4.45 in. 3.8 in.
Width 5.79 in. 4.9 in.
Miscellaneous   
UPC 18208910656 18208097982
Product ID 29077414 101677489
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger • Strap Software • Battery Charger • Strap • Battery Pack
Release Date December, 2005 September, 2010
Family Line Nikon D Nikon D
Product MPN   
MPN 25235 9798
 
Consumer Reviews
Nikon D200 Body Only
Nikon D200 Body Only Digital Camera
From $69.00
Nikon D3100
Nikon D3100 Digital Camera
From $514.95

Product Review Summary

4.6
Based on 20 user reviews
95% recommend this product
5 stars
16
4 stars
3 stars
3
2 stars
1
1 star
Pros
  • Rich Features (5)
  • Good in Low Light (4)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (4)
  • Faster Shutter (4)
  • Nice Screen (3)
  • Easy to Use (3)
  • Great Design (3)
  • Powerful Zoom (2)
  • Quality Lens (2)
  • Long Battery Life (2)
Cons
  • Short Battery Life (3)
  • Difficult to Use (3)
  • Bad Picture Quality (1)
  • Shutter Lag (1)
  • Heavy (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (5)
  • Outdoors (4)
  • Gifts (2)
  • Travel (2)
  • Action (1)
  • Special Events (1)
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Consumer Reviews

170

Pro Features & Images At A Less Than Pro Price.

bycolonialpara Mar 25, 2007
63 Helpfuls 64 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Professional features and images, robust, pro build quality.
Cons Initial cost to purchase.
Recommended it? Yes

The Nikon D200 digital SLR is Nikon's first 10.2 MP camera and while it offers a little less resolution than Nikon's current flagship, the D2Xs, it provides users with professional level features and images at a less than full scale professional price.

I have used several different... Read full review »

10

Think carefully before you buy this camera

bytforan May 25, 2006
23 Helpfuls 24 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Matrix metering, smart ergonomics, superior image quality to the D70
Cons Poor value, non-pro warranty autofocus not pro level, camera confused in demanding...
Recommended it? No

Like most people here I wrote a a glowing review when I had first purchased the D200. This can be a poor time to write because people can be hypnotized by an expensive new toy.

Over a period of six months I have changed my opinion about this camera.There are problems with this camera and... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.5
Based on 18 user reviews
89% recommend this product
5 stars
9
4 stars
9
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • Easy to Use (1)
Cons
  • Short Battery Life (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (1)

Consumer Reviews

10

Good DSLR for a beginner

bymixey62 Oct 23, 2011
21 Helpfuls 22 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros good for beginnersgood price for DSLR
Cons battery life in liveview
Recommended it? Yes

I have always envied those that could take amazing photographs; observing these people has led me to the same observation: they use DSLR cameras instead of the easier to use point-and-shoot varieties. I was always intimidated by these cameras so never thought that one was for me-- that was until I... Read full review »

1

Best purchase

byjulvog65 May 2, 2011
21 Helpfuls 22 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Everything!
Cons A little heavy and bulky. 
Recommended it? Yes

I just bought this camera for my hobby and I'm amazed by this. The quality is amazing and you have many features to make your photos even better. (Changing color, light settings, color balance, even a fun fish eye effect!) The screen is big enough to see details of your camera and the buttons are... Read full review »

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