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Nikon D850 £3,499/$3,300 (body only)

SLR www.nikon.co.uk

SPECIFICATIONS

Sensor — 45.7MP FX-format CMOS (35.9 x 23.9mm)

Focal length conversion — 1x Memory XQD, SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)

Viewfinder — Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage

Max video resolution — 4K UHD 3,840 x 2,160 at 30/25/24p

ISO range — 64-25,600, expandable to 32-102,400

Autofocus points — 153-point phase-detection AF, 99 cross-type

Max Burst rate — 7fps (9fps with grip)

Screen — Tilting 3.2-inch touchscreen, 2,359k dots

Shutter speeds — 1/8,000 to 30 sec, Bulb, Time

Weight — 1,005g (body only, with battery and memory card)

Dimensions — 146 x 124 x 79mm

Power supply — EN-EL15a lithium-ion battery (supplied)

You can get a camera with great resolution, like Nikon’s D810, Canon’s EOS 5DS or Sony’s Alpha 7R II, but no real speed; or you can get a high-speed specialist like the D5, the EOS-1D X II or the Alpha 9, but you then have to compromise on resolution. We haven’t forgotten the Sony A99 II, but Sony’s Alpha SLT system has yet to establish itself as a

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