Nikon D800 Body Only Digital Cameras

What You Need to Know About the Nikon D800 Body Only

If you are searching for that perfect shot and looking for a Nikon d800 body only camera, there are many of these devices available for you on eBay. The Nikon D800 body only is an HD-SLR camera. With 36.3 megapixels, low noise, and a 51-point Auto Focus system, it's sharp and quick and may be just what you are looking for.

There's a wide variety of lenses compatible with the D800 camera. If you're an amateur photographer, you'll want to start with an all-in-one or portrait lens. Find whatever lens you need on eBay. A few quality lenses may include the following:

• Nikon 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6 VR: If your needs can change quickly from macro photos to wide landscape photos, an all-in-one lens is a good place to start.
• Nikon 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 VR: This everyday lens is the type of lens you'd leave on your camera so it's ready to go whenever you need it. Think quick snapshots of your family, recipe photos, and capturing life in general.
• Nikon 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 VR: A telephoto lens is needed for zooming in on far away objects. It's great for wildlife photography, night sky photography, and nature photography.
• Nikon 16-35mm f/4 VR II: Wide-angle lenses have many uses, including getting a bigger picture, bringing a sense of presence to the photo, and taking interior photos.
• Nikon 35mm f/1.4: With a portrait lens, you get a wider aperture, which is key for picture taking with a shallow depth of field.

The Nikon D800 has the EXPEED 3 Image Processor, a max shutter speed of 1/8000 to 30 seconds, and ISO sensitivity of 100-6,400, with boosted sensitivity of ISO 50, and ISO 12,800-25,600.

Some of the other key specs include the following:

• 36.3 megapixels: A high resolution means better-quality images
• 3.2-inch diagonal LCD screen size: Easily view your images on-camera
• Up to f/8 AF detection: This makes your picture quality better.
• Video capability: Record videos on your camera too.
• Weather-sealed body: This helps protect your camera.

The D800 camera has 36.3 megapixels, video capabilities, HDR support, USB 3.0 compatibility, and an ISO base of 100. The D700 camera has 12.1 megapixels, no video capabilities, no HDR support, USB 2.0 compatibility, and an ISO base of 200.

Whether you're buying a new or used Nikon D800, there are a variety of extras to help make your photos better. Since this is a body only Nikon D800, you'll obviously need a quality lens. There are plenty of other accessories you can pick up, including the following:

• A tripod: Minimize blur by giving your camera a sturdy foundation.
• Extra lenses: Different situations call for different lenses, so it's good to have a variety.
• Filters: Filters can protect your lens from scratches, tint your picture, or cover up brightness in horizon scenes.
• Lens cleaning kit: Properly taking care of your lenses means less chance of smudges showing up in your photos.
• External flash: For low-lit scenes, extra light may be needed for sharp, low-noise photos.