

X = 1/250 s flash synchronization at up to 1/250 s The shutter in the D700 isn’t as robust as that of the D3 - having said that, 150,000 shots is a lot.ġ/8,000 to 30 s in steps of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV Bulbġ/8,000 to 30 s in steps of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV Bulb X250 Instant-return type, with depth-of-field preview buttonĮlectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter When CPU lens is attached, lens aperture can be stopped down to value selected by user (A and M modes) or value selected by camera (P and S modes) We’ll call this one a draw the viewfinders should be practically the same size, the magnification factor makes up for the fact that the D700’s coverage is only 95%. It’s nice to see the return of the on-demand grid lines however many people prefer the D3’s less cluttered AF point displayĪpprox.

Type B BriteView Clear Matte VI screen with superimposed AF points and framing grid lines Slot 2 can be used for overflow or backup storage or for separate storage of NEF (RAW) and JPEG imagesĬompliant with DCF 2.0, DPOF and Exif 2.21Ĭompliant with DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.21, Pictbridge Nikon have dropped Microdrive (CF Type II) support in the D700 - the card slot is not physically large enough to accomodate Type II cards. NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formatsįour setting options: Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome each option can be adjustedĬompactFlash (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA) MicrodrivesĬompactFlash (Type I, compliant with UDMA).1:16) compression () compression available JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx.NEF (RAW): 12 or 14 bit, lossless compressed, compressed, or uncompressed.Image sensor self-cleaning, Dust-Off reference photo As you can see from the table below, the differences are actually quite minor.ĬMOS sensor, 36.0 x 23.9 mm Nikon FX format Here we compare the D700 against it’s big brother, the D3.
