Nikon Corporation upgrades its D2X professional digital SLR camera, with the unveiling of D2Xs. The camera maintains all the good stuff that D2X is known for but also offers an impressive range of refinements that is sure to improve overall camera performance.

Just like its predecessor, the D2Xs offers Nikon's acclaimed DX-format CMOS image sensor capturing an impressive 12.4 million pixels per image. That's a great way to produce high resolution images for demanding professional assignments. Most of the revised features of the D2Xs center on making the operation significantly more responsive: a refined viewfinder performance when shooting in High-Speed Crop mode; a new 2.5 inch LCD with a 170-degree wide viewing angle; significantly increased battery life to support up to 3,800 images; and a range of firmware enhancements.

The D2Xs features:

• Electronic viewfinder masking when using High Speed Crop
• Colour Matrix Metering II adapted for use in High Speed Crop
• New wide angle TFT monitor
• New longer life battery
• New Black and White mode
• Adobe RGB Colour space available in all three Colour Modes
• Additional Custom Curve options
• Extra 1/3 step ISO boost settings
• Refinements to Auto focus performance
• New in camera Trim function
• Modified Auto ISO control
• Extra options for the Function Button
• Extended continuous shooting
• New Menu GUI color scheme
• Image Comment, number of characters increased
• Save/Load settings between multiple D2Xs cameras, additional settings in EXIF
• Simplified settings management
• Image Authentication system compatible
• Battery warning during Mirror Up
• Additional GPS information
• Modified USB portwith new USB Cable Clip included

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