Nikon D70 Digital SLR Camera, 6.1 Megapixel, Interchangeable Lens - Refurbished by Nikon U.S.A.

The D70 employs the popular Nikon DX Format sensor & Nikon F lens mount design, maintaining seamless compatibility with all AF Nikkor lenses & allowing you to take full advantage of high quality DX Nikkor lenses designed exclusively for Nikon's D-series digital SLR cameras optimized to achieve outstanding center-to-edge-to-corner image quality. Developed concurrently as a perfect match for daily use with the D70 and compatible with all Nikon D-Series SLR models, the new AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED combines top performance & outstanding value.

The D70 is ready to use the instant it is turned on. The 5-area autofocus system is fast & precise, includes an AF-assist illuminator to help maximize performance even in dark conditions. Shoots a rapid 3 frames per sec for a continuous burst of 12 pictures (maximum) thanks to improved buffer memory handling, faster image processing, increased memory card access speed & greater system bus bandwidth.

Controls are located for easy access & smooth operation. Menus are presented clearly on the large LCD monitor. And, innovative new shooting options have been added to simplify the photographic process, whether controlled manually or via advanced automatic operation. Of particular note are Nikon's 7 new automated Digital Vari-Program selections accessed from the new Mode dial for a combination of personal control & powerful automatic operation t hat helps achieve great results under even complex conditions.

Shutter speeds of 30 to 1/8,000 sec. ensure full creative control. The built-in auto pop-up flash can synchronize at shutter speeds of up to 1/500 sec. for great fill flash effects. Sensitivity can be set between ISO 200 to 1600 or controlled automatically across the same range of settings to maximize availablelight.

A new 6.1 effective megapixel Nikon DX Format CCD image sensor featuring wider dynamic range & a higher signal to noise ratio produces 3,008 x 2,000-pixel images with high resolution & superbly sharp details for making large prints, or for cropping.

The D70's advanced System LSI processor is programmed for next generation performance to produce the finest in vivid colors & clarity, while maximizing the speed of file compression, memory buffer handling, simultaneous recording ofJPEG & NEF (Nikon Electronic Format) files, & near-instant LCD image display.

Nikon's acclaimed 3D Color Matrix Meter with 1,005-pixel sensor assures accurateauto TTL white balance. 6 different manual white balance modes, preset white balance, & white balance bracketing are also available for full creative control. Exposure compensation & flash exposure compensation combine with auto bracketing to further aid in achieving the perfect shot. The EN-EL3 lithium-ion battery delivers the power to shoot up to 2,000 images(1) on a single charge, & there is a disposable battery holder as well. Diverse playback options, versatile custom settings, a USB nterface too.