D2X Date Nikon Release

Following in the footsteps of the D2H, the D2X provides the same performance and design innovations combined with a Nikon DX-format image sensor that delivers a higher pixel-count.
Improved image quality made possible by the higher pixel-count of the D2X is achieved by incorporating a new CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) image sensor with an effective pixel-count of 12.4 megapixels, says Nikon.

major features of this camera D2X digital Nikon SLR are:
- New image sensor with 12.4 effective megapixels.
- New image processing algorithm creates high-quality images.
- Support for the reproduction of colors in the sYCC range, and support for the broader range of colors in the Adobe RGB profile.
- Continuous shooting at 5 fps at 12.4 megapixel, 8 fps at 6.8 megapixel.
- High-Speed Crop function.
- Faster read/write speed for the memory card and a USB 2.0 interface for faster image transfer.
- Creative in-camera effects, Image Overlay and Multiple Exposure.
- Advanced 3D-Color Matrix Metering II to prevent highlight portions from being washed out.
- 2.5-inch LCD monitor large enough to display various settings and info for easy recognition.
- Functions such as World Time, automatic rotation of images captured in portrait (tall) orientation.
- GPS support for the recording of location information with shooting data.
- Excellent response with the same quick power up and 37ms release time lag as the Nikon D2H.
- A body designed with emphasis on ease of operation, durability and high performance level of waterdrop & dust-resistance .
- Same level of precision found with the D2H with the same 11-area AF system, ambient light sensor and 1,005-pixel RGB sensor adopted.
- This camera D2X digital Nikon SLR supports mounting of the SB-800 and SB-600 Speedlights for Nikon’s Creative Lighting System compatibility.
- In addition to DX Nikkor lenses, the D2X also supports more than 50 various AF Nikkor lenses.
- Support for the Wireless Transmitter WT-1/1A and the new IEEE802.11b/g compatible WT-2/2A for transferring image files directly from the D2X over a wireless LAN.
- Increased enjoyment of digital images is possible with an upgraded version of Nikon’s PictureProject software, designed for use with D2X.
- Support for Nikon Capture 4 (version 4.2), a software application with a variety of tools to assist the professional photographer.
- Creating secure interface with a memory card.

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