The powerful 12.1 mega pixels Nikon D3 Digital Body Only SLR Camera is the ultimate choice that offers you wide flexibility to capture your pictures just as you want. It delivers exceptional image clarity and sharpens them bringing out every colour and detail. This device consists of a FX format CMOS sensor with high signal-to-noise ratio, wide dynamic range and 12 channel readout.

It supports ISO 200-6400 which can be extended up to 25,600 or brought down to 100. It allows consecutive shooting at the rate of 9 frames per second. This stylish digital SLR camera features EXPEED image processing engine with 14 bit A/D conversion and 16 bit image processing that ensures superb tonal gradation. The advanced scene recognition system combines the camera’s metering and AF sensors to ensure precise exposures and sharply defined images.

In addition, it is provided with Multi-CAM3500FX 51-point AF system, Picture controls that streamline in-camera image processing by enabling customization of image parameters before capture and offers complete control over sharpening, contrast, brightness, hue and saturation in various colour modes.

The sleek and compact camera consists of a 3 inches VGA LCD monitor with 170 degree viewing angle and 920,000 dot resolutions. It features Live View with auto focus that enables you to compose your images. It supports 2 modes that include handheld and tripod. The 2 crop modes include DX format and 5:4 ratios. This mode can be automatically enabled when a DX lens is attached.

In addition, this device features quick response with 37 ms shutter lag and 55 ms viewfinder blackout. It is provided with highly accurate, durable Kevlar/carbon fibre composite shutter unit with a standard rating of 300,000 cycles and flash synchronization at up to 1/250 sec. Further, the Active D-Lighting provides superior high contrast image controlled by automatically applying tone compensation at the moment of capture.

The interfaces supported are Dual CF card slot that is configurable for both serial and parallel recordings and HDMI video output that enables connections to HD video systems.

This device measures 160 mm in width, 157 mm in height and 89 mm in depth. It weighs 1225 g. It is made of durable magnesium alloy body to withstand rough and tough handling and to function efficiently under extreme conditions. It supports rechargeable Li-ion battery for backup.

The advanced Nikon D3 Digital SLR Camera also provides wireless LAN and Ethernet supports via optional wireless transmitter WT-4.  The special effects include vivid, neutral and monochrome. The maximum shutter speed is 1/8000 s and the minimum is 30s. It has centre-weighted, 3D colour matrix II and spot exposure metering. The exposure modes include aperture priority, bulb, automatic, I-TTL program flash, program, shutter priority and manual. The white balance modes include presets, custom and automatic.

It comes complete with USB and video cables.