Nikon had announced D850 DSLR professional camera
with a 45.7 megapixel CMOS sensor last month. Now the company has launched the
Nikon D850 DSLR in India.
It can shoot up to 7 (frames per second) fps, or 9
fps when using the optional battery grip and an EN-EL18-series battery. The
camera can shoot 4K UHD video at 30 or 24 frames per second and 1080p video at
up to 120 fps. It can record uncompressed 4:2:2 8-bit 4K UHD footage to an
external recorder over the HDMI port while recording locally to a card at the
same time. In addition, there is a 8K time-lapse video mode. ISO ranges from 64
to 25,600, but is expandable from 32-102,400. There is support for dual memory
card with one XQD and one SD slot (change from CompactFlash and SD); radio control
speedlight; 180,000-pixel RGB sensor for metering; 1:1 square crop mode; focus
stacking and more.
The D850 has a big viewfinder with 0.75x
magnification, the highest ever in a Nikon DSLR, according to the company. The
camera has added SnapBridge tech which uses Bluetooth Low Energy for always-on,
automatic image transfers to an iOS or Android device. There is Auto Picture
Control, with which the camera automatically fine-tunes images in accordance
with the scene.
The D850 will be available at Rs. 2,54,950 for just
the body. Nikon is also offering which a
bundle which will include the AF-S NIKKOR 24-120mm f/4G ED VR lens for price of
Rs. 2,99,950. It will be available from September 7.