Updated specifications for the Nikon D600
The release probability of the Nikon D600 for Photokina is now at 99%. Here is an updated list of the specifications (new additions in bold):
- Very small and lightweight body
- 16 bit image processing
- Expeed 3 processor
- Maximum video recording: 30 minutes
- Built-in mic
- 19 scene modes
- Magnesium alloy only on top and back only
- Maximum shutter speed of 1/4000
- Shutter life: 150,000 cycles (the D800 is rated for 200,000 cycles)
Previously reported Nikon D600 specs:
- 24.7MP full frame sensor
- Weight: 760g (850g with battery and memory cards), the D800 weights 900g
- 3.2″ LCD with 921K dot with ambient sensor control
- HDMI output
- Video compression: H264/MPEG-4
- Full HD with 30p, 25p, 24p, HD with 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p
- Viewfinder coverage: 100%
- The Nikon D600 will have built-in AF motor
- The body most probably will be weather sealed
- The D600 will not have built-in GPS
- ISO range: 100-6400 (with Lo-1 ISO 50 and Hi-2 ISO 25,600)
- 39 AF points (with an option of 11 AF points), 9 cross-type AF points
- AF face detection
- Exposure compensation: ±5 EV (same as the D800)
- The D600 will probably use the EN-EL15 rechargeable Li-ion battery
- 5 fps (same as the D700, the D800 has 4fps)
- 2 SD card slots with Eye-fi support
- Build-in retouching images functionality
- Built-in flash with sync speed of 1/250s
- Two user settings: U1 and U2
- Fn button
- Auto DX crop mode
- In-camera RAW editor
- Built in time-lapse functionality
- Build-in HDR
- New external battery grip
- Internal AF motor
- The price of the D600 is rumored to be very low – maybe as low as $1500
- Announcement before Photokina (September 2012)