Nikon D80 Digital SLR Camera ” A Camera that Allows Remote Shutter Release and has a Slideshow Function

by Fred Gagnon

Now you can compose a slideshow right in your camera with the Nikon D80 Digital SLR Cameras built-in slideshow function. This high performance 10.2 megapixel camera offers high precission imaging. It works well with the 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G AF-S DX VR Nikkor Zoom Lens. For a more convenient shooting, it allows you to use the wired and wireless remotes.

Nikon D80 Digital SLR Camera has 10.2 megapixel Nikon DX format CCD image sensor. It features three image sizes: 3872 x 2592 pixels, 2896 x 1944 pixels and 1936 x 1296 pixels. This camera will give you high resolution images of vivid details.

It offers high-speed continuous shooting and fast start-up. The start up time is mere 0.18 seconds, while the shutter release has only 80ms lag. It can shoot up to 3 frames per second (fps) in burst and up to 100 consecutive JPEG images. This camera has an electronically controlled vertical-travel focal plane shutter.

Shooting moving objects is easier than ever. With this large and bright 0.94x viewfinder and 11-point autofocus system, taking photos in low light environment is possible. The AF system has a broad frame coverage allowing you to frame subjects other than the center.

The 11-area auto focus system that can be switched to wide-frame operation has an auto-area auto focus mode and center sensor. Focus modes consists of instant single-servo (AF-S); continuous-servo (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); manual (M). Also, it has in-camera retouch feature with D-Lighting, Red-eye correction, Trim, Image overlay, Monochrome and Filter effects.

It has 3D color Matrix Metering II and 420 pixel RGB sensor to provide you with automatic exposure. This feature will enable you to shoot good images in bad lighting conditions. It also has image optimization options, which include Normal, Softer, Vivid, More Vivid, Portrait, Custom and Black-and-White.

Make use of 170-degree, wide range viewing with the large 2.5 LCD color monitor. You can adjust desired results by using any of the seven digital vari-programs. Options include auto portrait, landscape, macro, close-up, sports, night landscape and night portrait.

Experience a smooth zoom with Nikon big zoom Nikkor 18-135mm (7.5X) lens. Not only does this lens help you produce great images, it is also very affordable. There is also the AF-S 70-300 mm VR (4.3x). It offers long telephoto reach, Optical Vibration Reduction and a SWM (Silent Wave Motor).

It has a power system that reduces its consumption, thus, giving the battery a longer life. You can shoot up to 2,700 images per battery charge. The camera also has the new battery meter menu option. This will allow you to see and estimate your batterys life.

In addition to these features, the Nikon D80 Digital SLR Camera has built-in slideshow function. Just select images and choose from the following effects: slide-in, slide-out, fade-in and fade-out. You can also add music and style. You can view the slideshow from the 2.5 LCD or on your television.

Shoot conveniently with the wireless ML-L3 IR remote control and MC-DC1 remote cord. These two are the remote shutter release you can use for a more relaxed and convenient shooting.

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