Nikon is back! Yes! In the Philippines that is. And they are more competitive than ever. Nikon Philippines, now under the distribution arm of ThinkDharma Inc, recently launched two Nikon’s latest FX full-frame cameras, the Nikon D750 and the Nikon D810. The black and yellow faithful would surely revel on the availability of the units which are competitively priced compared to the grey market sellers out there. So why not get from Nikon Philippines and enjoy 2-years warranty and support. Now let’s take at the key features of each cameras.
Nikon D750: Tough and Fast
The Nikon D750 is the latest of the FX line announced by Nikon. It sits comfortably in the middle of the pack between the higher Pro grade D810 and entry level full-frame D610. It’s a a lighter, tougher and faster camera with improved autofocus trickled down but refined from the D810. Here are its key features:
- 24MP Full-frame CMOS sensor with Anti-alias filter
- Flip up and down 3.2″ 1,229k-dot RGBW LCD screen
- Maximum framerate of 6.5fps at full resolution
- Improved 51-point Multi-CAM 3500FX AF system
- 91,000-pixel RGB metering sensor with face detection and spot-metering linked to AF point
- Built-in WiFi
- Highlight-weighted metering
- 1080/60p video recording
- Powered aperture for control during live view/video
- Group Area AF mode
- Simultaneaous internal recording and HDMI output
The Nikon D750 is available in the Philippines Body only for Php 91,900.
Nikon D810: 36MP Full Frame
The pro-grade Nikon D810 is also now available in the Philippines. This sans-AA filter 36MP full-frame shooter also has an impressive ISO range expansion from ISO 32-51,200! It also has a rugged frame that can definitely weather natural elements and take a few beating. Here are the key features of the Nikon D810:
- 36.3MP Full-frame CMOS sensor with no Anti-alias filter
- ISO 64-12,800 expandable to ISO 32-51,200
- Electronic first-curtain shutter and redesigned mirror mechanism
- New ‘RAW Size S’ 9MP Raw mode
- Expeed 4 engine
- 5fps Max shooting FX mode
- 3.2in 1,229k-dot RGBW LCD screen with customizable color
- OLED viewfinder information display
- Improved Scene Recognition System allows face detection in OVF mode
- ‘Split Screen Zoom’ display in live view
- 51-point AF system with new ‘Group Area AF’ mode
- New ‘flat’ Picture Control mode for videographers
- Auto ISO in manual exposure mode
- Zebra strips for exposure checking in video mode
- Uncompressed HDMU output with simultaneous recording to memory card
- Built-in stereo microphone
The Nikon D810 is available body-only for Php 151,000.
At the moment the Nikon D750 and D810 is available at the Nikon concept store in Mall of Asia. Some stocks are already sold out but pre-order are accepted. Interested buyers may also visit the ThinkDharma Inc office at 2291 TAO Corporate Center Chino Roces Ave. Makati City. You may also follow the Nikon Philippines Facebook Page for updates.
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