Released in early 2004, the Nikon D70 digital camera is equipped with six mega-pixels and a variety of useful options. Whether purchased new or used, it remains a powerful camera. Although the body can be bought on its own, it is usually equipped with a standard yet high-quality 18-70mm zoom lens kit. The Nikon D70 digital camera was designed to provide both performance and ease-of-use. A versatile camera, it is suitable for both novice and veteran photographers, providing more traditional photographers the opportunity of transitioning to digital shooting with ease. Its powerful CCD means that it is capable of producing images with a resolution of up to 3008 x 2000 pixels. More importantly, it offers a number of automatic image controls that help reduce digital noise and ensure that colors and detail remain sharp throughout. Although the lens can be replaced and the camera even purchased without it, the lens the D70 is offered with provides 3.8x zoom capability. Constructed of three glass elements and an aspheric component, it is designed to minimize image distortion. Finally, thanks to number of built-in control sensors, the image captured by the lens is optimized for the pixel sensors within the camera. In addition to the quality of images it produces, the Nikon D70 digital camera also offers a bright and easy-to-navigate LCD screen, pop-up flash, USB connection and a myriad of changeable settings. Even simple things that other manufacturers often overlook--such as grip comfort--have been taken into consideration. Overall, it is this attention to detail that is the main selling point of the Nikon D70.
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