Nikon D3200 has 24MP and optional WU-1a WiFi unit
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Nikon included a 3.5mm mic input with adjustable sensitivity to vastly improve the audio options of the D3200
The Nikon D3200 is due to be available by the end of the month for US$699 with a AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR
The D3200 leaves us in a bizarre position where the entry-level Nikon DSLR has a higher megapixel count than any Canon offering
A new easier-to-use guide mode is there to teach DSLR newbies how to achieve different styles of image
The Nikon D3200 also comes in red ... but let's not even discuss that
Video recording modes on the Nikon D3200 include Full HD at 1,920 x 1,080/30p/25p/24p as well as 720p at 60 frames per second
When shooting RAW and JPEG Fine on the Nikon D3200 each image could take up 31.9 MB
Wi-Fi shooting means images can be taken remotely using a compatible smart device within a distance of up to 49 feet
The Nikon D3200 boasts a native ISO range from ISO 100 to 6400
The D3200 shutter unit is tested for 100,000 cycles
The D3200 also features an 11-point AF system and the same EXPEED 3 image processing engine as the Nikon D4
Nikon have revealed the D3200 HD-SLR which has a 24.2-megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor
The Nikon D3200 has an improved 3-inch 921k-dot screen with a 160 degree viewing angle
The Nikon D3200 HD-SLR has a DX-format CMOS sensor and shoots Full HD (1080p)
Nikon's argument for the 24.2-megapixel sensor in the D3200 is that it allows for incredibly sharp and detailed images
Guide mode talks users through the process of what to change to achieve different styles of image
The WU-1a wireless adapter is a clever little device which can be used for image upload and remote viewing/shutter release via a free Android app
Article Summary
A couple of years ago, camera experts confidently predicted the megapixel race had come to an end and that no one needed more than 16 megapixels in a DSLR. Well, 2012 is proving that Nikon didn't get that memo, because after launching the 36.3-megapixel D800, it's now announced a 24.2-megapixel entry-level DSLR. The Nikon D3200 HD-SLR has a DX-format CMOS sensor, shoots Full HD (1080p) and is being released with an optional WiFi unit supporting image upload and remote viewing/shutter release.
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