Introducing Nikon's latest barrier breaking professional D-SLR
Nikon is proud to announce the new FX-format D3S digital SLR camera! Like the D3 before it, the D3S brings a new level of uncompromising versatility and an HD D-Movie Mode to Nikon professional D-SLRs. The D3S was meticulously engineered for professional photographers whose assignments demand nothing less than the ability to capture extreme image fidelity and stunning detail, while preserving the low-noise performance that vaulted the D3 to the market-leading status.
Nikon Extreme Digital SLR Image Quality and Features
The D3S' barrier-breaking engineering, including the newly designed Nikon-original 12.1-megapixel
FX-format CMOS imaging sensor, teamed with the exclusive EXPEED image processing and an
accelerated Scene Recognition System, enables breathtakingly rich image quality and handling speed. In
addition, the D3S provides still-image shooting from ISO 200 to an incredible ISO 12,800 at up to 9
frames-per-second, all with incredible AF accuracy, to meet the ever-increasing demands of fast-action
photography. And, taking versatility to new heights, The D3S offers expanded ISO settings up to an
astonishing 102,400.
D-Movie Mode with Stereo Sound
The D3S' D-Movie mode offers an advanced level of video capture, featuring contrast-detect AF and
extraordinary 24 fps, 720p HD image quality. High fidelity audio recording is achieved through an external
stereo microphone input. HD movie clips are captured in Motion JPEG format, enhanced by legendary
NIKKOR interchangeable lens quality to satisfy professional multi-media needs and further fuel
photographer creativity.
Additional D3S Highlights
3-inch Super-density 921,000-dot VGA LCD Monitor - D3S monitors are individually calibrated during
assembly to assure accuracy.
Dynamic Integrated Dust Reduction System - Ultrasonic process combats the accumulation of dust on the
optical low pass filter, safeguarding image quality.
One-button Live View with Two Shooting Modes - Two modes for studio or remote shooting - Tripod Mode
offers 27x magnification for precise focus confirmation.
Fast, Accurate 51-Point AF System - 4 Dynamic modes and 15 cross-type sensors deliver AF precision and
razor sharpness.
1,005-Pixel 3D Color Matrix Metering II - Nikon-pioneered RGB metering includes color information to
intelligently determine more accurate exposures.
Nikon is thrilled to add the new and even more versatile D3S to its family of market-leading D-SLRs and is
eager to watch it build sales for Nikon Authorized Dealers.
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