Questo è il quadro conclusivo:
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Conclusion - Pros
* Superb resolution, very good per-pixel sharpness, even more from RAW
* Multi-talented camera, also offers 'sports shooting' at eight frames per second
* Wide tonal range, good dynamic range, smart auto tone selection
* Clean image processing, almost no 'digital' artifacts, a more film-like look
* Built as a digital from the ground up, superb design touches, excellent ergonomics
* Very solid and robust, environmental sealing ensures reliability
* All controls are by default 'locked', no accidental change of setting
* Intuitive control system, easy to use common features (such as playback zoom)
* Extremely responsive, superb shutter release response, very short viewfinder blackout
* Zero startup time, almost no delays during the use of the camera
* Good image parameter control; tone, sharpness, hue, color mode
* Superb Nikon Matrix metering (now updated to version II)
* Eleven point AF system, new AF modes
* White balance memories show thumbnails of reference image
* Very flexible control system, lots of options for control and programmable buttons
* Very wide range of custom settings
* Shooting and custom settings can be stored two sets of four memory banks
* Large LCD monitor (improved sharpness over the D2H)
* Very fast CF write performance
* Sophisticated interval timer feature
* Unique in-camera features: Overlay, Multiple exposures
* GPS data recording feature (requires optional cable, NMEA compatible)
* Excellent battery life, lighter and more powerful, very clever battery design
* Excellent in-camera battery information
* In-menu help pages
* Optional wireless WiFi transmitter (802.11 b/g)
* USB 2.0 Hi-speed interface
* Value for money compared to the competition
Conclusion - Cons
* Higher noise at ISO 1600 and 3200 than we would hope (with NR off)
* Smaller default sensitivity range (ISO 100 to 800) than other digital SLR's
* Inaccurate color response from LCD monitor (green hue shift in reds)
* Disappointing automatic white balance performance under artificial light
* Some photographers will miss IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
* White balance recorded in RAW file not available to some converters
* Very poor memory management and performance from optional Nikon Capture
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Mi interessa vedere che tra i lati negativi ci sono cose ampiamente dibattute su vari Forums e che riguardano anche la D70. Quindi il cambio di tecnologia per il sensore non hanno del tutto modificato le cose che caratterizzano le dSLR nikon .