Nikon D780 Specifications

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Product
Name Nikon D780
Manufacturer Nikon
Release Date and Price
Release Year 2020
Release Date 2020-01-07
MSRP 2299 USD
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Camera Type
Camera Type DSLR
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DSLR vs Mirrorless Cameras
Sensor
Sensor Size Full Frame (approx 36 x 23.9 mm)
Also known as "FX"
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Sensor Type BSI-CMOS
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Dust on the sensor? Read our Cleaning Guide
Resolution 6048 x 4024 pixels
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Megapixels 25 MP (24337152 total pixels)
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Image Processor EXPEED 6
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Image
ISO Range 100 - 51200
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White Balance Presets 12
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Custom White Balance Yes
Setting Up Custom White Balance in Your Camera
Image Stabilization No
Image Stabilization in Digital and Mirrorless Cameras
Uncompressed format RAW
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Optics and Focus
Autofocus Motor Yes
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Autofocus Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Touch
Face Detection
LiveView

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Focus Points 51
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Lens Mount Nikon F

List of all compatible lenses
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Focal Length Multiplier FX (Full frame)
No multiplier
Example:
24 mm remains 24 mm
50 mm remains 50 mm
100 mm remains 100 mm
200 mm remains 200 mm

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Screen and viewfinder
Articulated LCD Tilting
Screen size 3.2”
Screen dots 2359000
Touchscreen Yes
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Screen Type TFT LCD
Live view Yes
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Viewfinder Type Optical (pentaprism)
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Viewfinder Coverage 100%
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Viewfinder Magnification 0.7×
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Viewfinder Resolution N/A
Photography features
Frames per second 12 fps
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Minimum Shutter Speed 900 seconds
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Maximum Shutter Speed 1/8000 seconds
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Built-in Flash No
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External Flash Yes
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Self-Timer Yes
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Time-lapse Yes
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Metering Modes Multi
Center Weighted
Highlight Weighted
Spot

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Exposure Compensation +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
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Videography features
Video Recording Yes
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Video Format MPEG4
H.264

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Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
3840 x 2160

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Built-in Microphone No
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Built-in Speakers No
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Storage
Memory Card SD/SDHC

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Connectivity
HDMI Output Yes
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Microphone Port Yes
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Headphone Port Yes
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Wireless Yes
Built-in (802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth 4.1)

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Remote Control Yes (via wired, wireless or smartphone)
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GPS No
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Body and Dimensions
Enviromentally sealed Yes
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Battery Battery Pack
Battery Details EN-EL15b lithium-ion battery & charger
Battery SKU EN-EL15b
Battery Life 2260 shots according to CIPA
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Issues with Battery life on Nikon D780?
Width 144 mm
Height 116 mm
Depth 76 mm
Weight 840 gram including battery
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