N|kon Announces New Dk-format D7100 D|g|ta| SLk Camera and Wk-1 W|re|ess kemote Contro|
N|kon D7100 boasts super|or sub[ect detect|on and sharp focus, and advanced performance w|th features such as a S1-po|nt AI system, a|| |n a compact and ||ghtwe|ght body
S?unL? - nlkon AusLralla ls pleased Lo announce Lhe advanced, hlgh-performance ux-formaL u7100 dlglLal SL8 camera.
Current Ava||ab|||ty: March 2013 r|c|ng: |ease kefer 1o Loca| Author|sed kese||ers Ior Loca| r|c|ng
1he u7100 ls a compacL, llghLwelghL camera (W P u: approx. 133.3 106.3 76 mm, welghL: approx. 673 g* 1 ) LhaL offers superlor porLablllLy. lL ls loaded wlLh feaLures LhaL enable excellenL sub[ecL deLecLlon and reproducLlon of Lhe flnesL deLalls.
1he hlgh denslLy of Lhe 31-polnL Al sysLem accuraLely deLecLs Lhe lnLended sub[ecL for superlor Lracklng performance, and cross-Lype sensors have been adopLed for Lhe 13 mosL frequenLly used focus polnLs aL Lhe cenLer of Lhe frame. ln addlLlon, Lhe cross-Lype cenLer focus polnL ls fully funcLlonal and compaLlble wlLh lenses wlLh a maxlmum aperLure of f/8. 1hls means fasLer, more preclse auLofocuslng wlLh a varleLy of condlLlons. 1he u7100 ls also equlpped wlLh a new crop lmage area, 1.3 ux crop, whlch lncreases Lhe angle of vlew by approxlmaLely 1.3 compared Lo Lhe sLandard ux-formaL vlewlng angle. 1hls effecLlvely lncreases Lhe focal lengLh Lo an equlvalenL angle of vlew of approxlmaLely 2* 2 , enlarglng dlsLanL sub[ecLs. ln addlLlon, Lhe 31 focus polnLs cover Lhe enLlre lmage area when Lhe 1.3 ux crop ls enabled for qulck and accuraLe sub[ecL deLecLlon for movlng ob[ecLs, wlLh hlgh-speed conLlnuous shooLlng aL approxlmaLely 7 fps* 3 .
1he u7100 ls also equlpped wlLh a ux-formaL CMCS sensor of 24.1 effecLlve megaplxels and Lhe hlgh-performance LxLLu 3 lmage-processlng englne wlLhouL a low-pass fllLer. 1hese feaLures enable sharp focuslng wlLh hlgh resoluLlon. 1he lncredlble comblnaLlon of Lhe hlgh plxel counL, and Lhe lull Pu quallLy of Lhe u7100 can be enhanced furLher wlLh nlkkC8 lenses, whlch offer superlor renderlng performance made posslble wlLh nlkon's own opLlcal Lechnologles.
1he u7100 also offers a number of new funcLlons LhaL lmprove camera operaLlons for a more lnLulLlve and efflclenL shooLlng experlence, lncludlng SpoL WhlLe 8alance. 1hls ls a whlLe balance preseL manual opLlon LhaL allows users Lo choose a speclflc sub[ecL from whlch whlLe balance ls measured, whlle shooLlng ln llve vlew. lL ls also equlpped wlLh an array of 8C8W LhaL enables more effecLlve accumulaLlon of llghL, a large, 3.2-lnch
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* 1 Camera body only * 2 LqulvalenL ln 33-mm [133] formaL. * 3 When 1.3 ux crop ls enabled, up Lo 6 fps when sLandard ux formaL ls enabled. 8oLh maxlmum frame raLes posslble only when lmage quallLy ls seL Lo !LC/12-blL nLl (8AW). Measured accordlng Lo ClA guldellnes.
D7100 r|mary Ieatures
1. Supports |enses w|th a max|mum aperture of f]8 and offers a S1-po|nt AI system for faster focus 1he 31-polnL Al sysLem bullL lnLo Lhe u7100 uLlllzes Lhe new Advanced MulLl-CAM 3300ux auLofocus sensor module coverlng a broad range of Lhe frame for lncreased accuracy ln sub[ecL deLecLlon. Cross-Lype sensors have been adopLed for sub[ecL deLecLlon and Lo Lrack movlng sub[ecLs rapldly. ln addlLlon, Lhe camera ls able Lo focus auLomaLlcally wlLh exLreme accuracy, even ln llghLlng measurlng [usL -2 Lv (lSC 100, 20C), roughly equlvalenL Lo moonllghL. WhaL's more, Lhe cenLer focus polnL (cross-Lype) supporLs auLofocuslng for lenses wlLh a maxlmum aperLure of f/8. 1hls allows users Lo en[oy ulLra hlgh-speed Al shooLlng wlLh a compacL and llghLwelghL sysLem when palred wlLh a LelephoLo nlkkC8 lens wlLh a maxlmum aperLure of f/4 and a LeleconverLer (2).
2. S1 focus po|nts cover|ng the ent|re frame that br|ng d|stant sub[ects c|oser. 1he 1.3 Dk crop ach|eves h|gh-speed cont|nuous shoot|ng up to approx|mate|y 7 fps* 1 . 1he ux formaL effecLlvely lncreases Lhe shooLlng angle of vlew Lo an equlvalenL of approxlmaLely 1.3 Lhe acLual focal lengLh of Lhe lens* 2 . 1he new 1.3 ux crop lmage area lncreases Lhls effecL by an addlLlonal 1.3 for a LoLal effecLlve lncrease ln angle of vlew Lo approxlmaLely 2 lens focal lengLh* 2 , maklng dlsLanL sub[ecLs appear closer. WhaL's more, when Lhe 1.3 ux crop ls enabled, Lhe Al sysLem's 31 focus polnLs cover Lhe enLlre frame for edge Lo edge focuslng, and hlgh-speed conLlnuous shooLlng aL approxlmaLely 7 fps* 1 ls posslble for qulck and accuraLe deLecLlon of Lhe lnLended sub[ecL.
*1 When 1.3 ux crop ls enabled, up Lo 6 fps when sLandard ux formaL ls enabled. 8oLh maxlmum frame raLes posslble only when lmage quallLy ls seL Lo !LC/12-blL nLl (8AW). Measured accordlng Lo ClA guldellnes. *2 LqulvalenL ln 33-mm [133] formaL.
3. D7100 features a new N|kon Dk-format CMCS sensor, 24.1 effect|ve megap|xe|s, and the LkLLD 3 |mage-process|ng eng|ne opt|m|sed for h|gh-performance w|thout an opt|ca| |ow-pass f||ter 1he u7100 ls equlpped wlLh a new nlkon ux-formaL CMCS sensor, 24.1 megaplxels and has been speclflcally deslgned wlLh no opLlcal low-pass fllLer. lL supporLs a broad range of sLandard lSC senslLlvlLles, from lSC 100 Lo lSC 6400, as well as furLher expanslon Lo an equlvalenL of lSC 23600 (Pl 2) Lo capLure sharp, clear lmages wlLh effecLlve nolse reducLlon. ln addlLlon, when palred wlLh nlkkC8 lenses equlpped wlLh nlkon's advanced opLlcal Lechnologles, Lhe u7100's hlgh plxel counL achleves sharp, well-deflned renderlng wlLh a sense of depLh. 1he LxLLu 3's hlgh-performance lmage-processlng englne maxlmlses Lhe poLenLlal of Lhe hlgh plxel counL for falLhful reproducLlons of deLalls.
4. 1he compact and ||ghtwe|ght N|kon Dk-format camera that |s strong, yet extreme|y ||ght and portab|e uesplLe lLs advanced performance and a number of new funcLlons, Lhe u7100 ls a compacL, llghLwelghL camera measurlng approxlmaLely 133.3 mm wlde, 106.3 mm hlgh and 76 mm deep, and welghlng [usL 673 g*. As an enLlre
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* Camera body only.
S. Increased usab|||ty and |mproved operat|on A new button enab|es qu|ck access to frequent|y used camera funct|ons A new buLLon, poslLloned Lo Lhe boLLom lefL of Lhe camera's monlLor, enables slmple access Lo frequenLly used funcLlons LhaL lncludes vlewflnder and llve vlew phoLography, movle recordlng, and playback. resslng Lhe buLLon dlsplays Lhe opLlons screen for Lhe deslred seLLlng, allowlng lmmedlaLe access Lo seLLlng opLlons for normal shooLlng, llve vlew phoLography and Lhe reLouch menu ln playback mode.
A new Spot Wh|te 8a|ance opt|on measures wh|te ba|ance us|ng a spec|f|ed port|on of the frame WlLh llve vlew phoLography, preseL manual whlLe balance daLa ls easlly acqulred based on a porLlon of Lhe scene selecLed by Lhe user. SpoL WhlLe 8alance ellmlnaLes Lhe need Lo prepare a reference ob[ecL, such as a gray card, and allows for preseL whlLe balance measuremenL wlLhouL changlng lenses when a super-LelephoLo lens ls used. 1hls new opLlon ls mosL convenlenL wlLh ouLdoor shooLlng, sporLs and landscape phoLography.
A h|gh-performance opt|ca| v|ewf|nder ut|||ses a g|ass pentapr|sm and offers approx|mate|y 100 frame coverage 1he opLlcal vlewflnder bullL lnLo Lhe u7100 offers approxlmaLely 100 frame coverage for exLreme preclslon and magnlflcaLlon of approxlmaLely 0.94* LhaL makes all elemenLs ln Lhe vlewflnder dlsplay easy Lo see. lL also adopLs a very brlghL, hlgh-conLrasL, low power consumpLlon CLLu dlsplay elemenL Lo ensure excellenL vlslblllLy even ln low LemperaLures.
* WlLh 30mm f/1.4 lens aL lnflnlLy, -1.0 m -1 .
CLLD d|sp|ay e|ement 1he adopLlon of a very brlghL, hlgh-conLrasL, low power consumpLlon CLLu dlsplay elemenL ensures fasLer vlewflnder dlsplay (lnformaLlon dlsplay below lmage area) wlLh excellenL vlslblllLy even ln low LemperaLures.
1he 3.2-|nch, 1229 k-dot 1I1 LCD mon|tor w|th w|de v|ew|ng ang|e features a new kG8W array 1he u7100 ls equlpped wlLh a large, hlgh-deflnlLlon 1l1 LCu monlLor wlLh a wlde vlewlng angle, adopLlng an 8C8W LhaL lncreases brlghLness. 1hls also lncreases vlslblllLy when vlewlng ln brlghL surroundlngs.
6. Supports 1920 1080]60| and 1920 1080]30p mov|e record|ng 1he comblnaLlon of nlkkC8 lenses, an lmaglng unlL wlLhouL an opLlcal low-pass fllLer and Lhe LxLLu 3 lmage-processlng englne enables sharp, hlgh-resoluLlon lmages along wlLh movle recordlng. 1he MulLl-area mode lull-Pu u-Movle funcLlon noL only supporLs Lhe sLandard ux-movle recordlng, buL also Lhe new 1.3 ux crop lmage area. 1he 1.3 ux crop opLlon brlngs dlsLanL sub[ecLs closer wlLh movle recordlng. ln addlLlon, Lhe sLereo mlcrophone bullL lnLo Lhe penLaprlsm enables hlgh-quallLy sLereo sound. 1he u7100 also supporLs sLereo sound recordlng vla connecLlon of Lhe opLlonal ML-1 sLereo mlcrophone.
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7. Smart Dev|ce Compat|b|||ty - W|re|ess Image 1ransfer V|a Cpt|ona| W|re|ess Mob||e Adapter WU-1a 8y connecLlng Lhe Wlreless Moblle AdapLer Wu-1a (sold separaLely) Lo Lhe u7100, Lhe llve vlew funcLlon can be dlsplayed on a smarLphone or LableL screen. 1he user can capLure an lmage remoLely (remoLe movle recordlng noL supporLed), and lmages capLured wlLh Lhe u7100 can be Lransferred Lo Lhe smarL devlce 1 over a wlreless connecLlon.
1he Wlreless Moblle AdapLer Wu-1a expands Lhe ways ln whlch users can en[oy Lhe phoLos and movles Lhey have recorded wlLh Lhe u7100 and a nlkkC8 lens. users can lmmedlaLely Lransfer lmages Lo famlly and frlends, or upload Lhem Lo blogs or soclal neLworklng slLes, anywhere and aL anyLlme.
1rue, hlgh-quallLy phoLos and movles recorded wlLh a compaLlble dlglLal SL8 camera can be easlly shared wlLh a smarL devlce by uslng Lhe Wlreless Moblle AdapLer Wu-1a.
1 1he Wlreless Moblle AdapLer uLlllLy app musL flrsL be lnsLalled on Lhe smarL devlce (Lhe app can be downloaded free of charge from Lhe smarL devlce's app sLore).
8. Supports the new Wk-1 W|re|ess kemote Contro||er (ava||ab|e separate|y) 1he u7100 supporLs Lhe W8-1, a hlghly funcLlonal Lranscelver LhaL enables verlflcaLlon and ad[usLmenL of seLLlngs* 1 , as well as conLrol over remoLe shooLlng. 1he W8-1 uses radlo waves and supporLs 13 channels for communlcaLlon over a maxlmum range of 120 m* 2 beLween mulLlple W8-1s. noL only can one W8-1 be conflgured as a LransmlLLer and a second as a recelver* 3 Lo conLrol one remoLe camera, buL mulLlple W8-1s can be conflgured as recelvers for remoLe conLrols over mulLlple cameras. A number of remoLe shooLlng opLlons are avallable, lncludlng slmulLaneous release and synchronlzed release* 4 , as well as lnLerval Llmer shooLlng and a dlvlslon of mulLlple cameras lnLo groups for separaLe conLrol over each group. 8emoLe conLrol ls also posslble uslng boLh Lhe W8-810/W8-110 LogeLher.
*1 Some funcLlons excluded. *2 AL an alLlLude of approxlmaLely 1.2 m, effecLlve range may be reduced by obsLacles and lnclemenL weaLher. *3 alrlng requlred for all W8-1, W8-810, and W8-110 unlLs. up Lo 20 W8-1unlLs can be palred, up Lo 64 W8-810 unlLs can be palred. *4 Cnly cameras wlLh a Len-pln remoLe Lermlnal can be employed as masLer cameras wlLh synchronlzed release.
! Cther D7100 Ieatures 8elease Llme lag of approxlmaLely 0.032 s *1 and hlgh-speed conLlnuous shooLlng aL up Lo approxlmaLely 7 fps* 1*2
LxLremely durable shuLLer LhaL has passed LesLlng for 130,000 cycles 8ullL-ln flash equlpped wlLh a commander funcLlon uouble sloLs for Su memory cards new MulLl-ower 8aLLery ack M8-u13 (avallable separaLely)
*1 Measured accordlng Lo ClA guldellnes.
N|kon Austra||a Qn|kon_austra||a QMyN|konL|fe My N|kon L|fe My N|kon L|fe *2 When 1.3 ux crop ls enabled, up Lo 6 fps when sLandard ux formaL ls enabled. 8oLh maxlmum frame raLes posslble only when lmage quallLy ls seL Lo !LC/12-blL nLl (8AW). SpeclflcaLlons, deslgn, producL name and supplled accessorles may dlffer by counLry or area. SpeclflcaLlons and equlpmenL are sub[ecL Lo change wlLhouL any noLlce or obllgaLlon on Lhe parL of Lhe manufacLurer.
1he lnformaLlon ls currenL as of Lhe daLe of publlcaLlon. lL ls sub[ecL Lo change wlLhouL noLlce.
lor more lnformaLlon see: hLLp://mynlkonllfe.com.au/gear/dlglLal-slr-cameras/d7100 Plgh resoluLlon lmages of all nlkon producLs can be downloaded from: hLLp://press.mynlkonllfe.com.au
Ior further |nformat|on p|ease contact 2|ng: Laura Calrnduff, 02 8303 6464, laura[zlng.neL.au lrances Wllls, 02 8303 6464, frances[zlng.neL.au