DSLR D70sDiscontinued
Announced: 20-04-2005
The D70s employs the Nikon DX Format sensor and Nikon F lens mount design shared by all Nikon SLR cameras for seamless compatibility with all AF Nikkor lenses as well as the expanding family of high quality DX Nikkor lenses.

Demonstrating just how well Nikon understands that performance is paramount when capturing precious moments, every system within the camera is optimized to keep the photographer on top of the action. Powering up in a mere 0.2 seconds, the D70s is ready to shoot the instant it is turned on. Shutter release time lag is minimized for quick response that makes shooting more efficient and more enjoyable. It is also capable of shooting a rapid 3 frames per second for a continuous burst of 144 pictures

  • 3 frames per second continuous shooting for up to 144 consecutive shots when using JPEG NORMAL - Large setting, and a SanDisk SDCFH (ultra II), SDCFX (Extreme/Extreme III) or Lexar Media 80X WA CompactFlash™ card
  • 0.2 sec. power-up and short shutter release time lag
  • Fast shutter speed with a range from 30 to 1/8,000 sec. for full creative control.
  • Fast flash sync shutter speeds up to 1/500 sec. available for great fill-effects under brighter light and difficult back-lighted conditions
  • Large 2.0" (5.08cm) LCD monitor with intuitive menus and help display
  • Improved 5-area AF system with predictive focus tracking and Lock-on™
  • 6.1 effective megapixel Nikon DX Format CCD image sensor
  • Seven automated Digital Vari-Program selections including Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, and Night Landscape for crisp and vivid results that match the intended shot
  • Built-in Speedlight with flash coverage for 18mm lenses
  • New optional Remote Cord (MC-DC1) adding greater convenience and ease of use in a wider variety of shooting situations
  • High-performance digital image processor to optimize image quality, control auto white balance, auto tone and color control
  • Accurate white balance under differing lighting conditions achieved by Nikon's acclaimed 3D Color Matrix Metering with the 1,005-pixel RGB sensor
  • Color reproduction system offers a choice of three color modes
  • Simultaneous recording of NEF (RAW) and JPEG data for the same shot helps optimize and accelerate workflow
  • Nikon software bundled