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Nikon D70

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The Nikon D70 is an affordable consumer-level DSLR introduced by Nikon in the mid-2000s. The Nikon D70 uses a DX-sized sensor. The Nikon D70's release contributed to a rapid fall in sales of consumer and professional film cameras.^[1]

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D70

Optics

Digital single-lens reflex (DSLR)^[1]

What is it?

The Nikon D70 is a consumer-level digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera released by Nikon in the mid-2000s. Its introduction marked a key point in Nikon's transition from film to digital photography, and it contributed to a rapid decline in sales of consumer and professional film cameras.

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Optics & imaging1

Camera type: Digital single-lens reflex (DSLR)^[1]

Configuration & options2

Sensor format: DX (APS-C size)^[1]
Market segment: Consumer-level^[1]

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