SPECS NIKON D6 $9,999
Type: Professional digital SLR with Nikon F (D-type) bayonet lens mount
Automatic via 105-point wide-area system using phase-detection type CCD sensor with all cross-type arrays (15 with f/8 lens speed). Focus points may be selected manually or automatically and either as single points or in ‘Dynamic-area AF’ groups (9, 25, 49 or 105) plus ‘Group-area AF’ with a five-point zone, and ‘Group-Area AF C1’ and ‘C2’ modes which enables customised detection zones (shape and number of points, 17 pattern options). Points re-orientated for vertical shooting. Oneshot and continuous modes both with a predictive function. ‘3D Tracking’, face/eye detection and face recognition modes. Sensitivity range is EV -4.5 - 20 (ISO 100). AF assist provided by built-in illuminator. Contrast detection autofocusing in live view mode and with video recording – with ‘Face-priority AF’, ‘Wide-area AF’, ‘Normal-area AF’ and ‘Subject-tracking AF’
