Nikon announced and showed off its D7000 today along with sample videos from Chase Jarvis. New to the video Nikon DSLR world is 1080p video, h.264 encoding, manual video control and manual audio control. I will be testing this camera more in depth in the upcoming months and comparing it to the Canon 60D, 7D and the Hacked Panasonic GH1 •100% viewfinder •Dual SD memory card slots •Magnesium-alloy body •16.2MP CMOS sensor (DX) •Expeed 2 •1080 HD video @24p | 720 @30p (not sure about those) •20 min video recording (up from 5min on the D90) •Save images from video (similar to the D3s) •AF during video •Stereo mic input for video •6 fps •Virtual horizon (like the D300s) •One touch video and/or live view (similar to the D3100) •Improved ISO range: 100-25600 •39 AF points •Wireless flash •Weather proof (like the D300s) •New battery system •Expected price: 99 for body only
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