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Black Nikon D800E DSLR camera body front view

Nikon Inc

Nikon Inc D800E 36.3 MP FX-Format DSLR Camera Body Only

SKU CH-2EV1-ZGVVB

36.3 MP full-frame DSLR body without an optical low-pass filter for maximum detail capture

  • Exterior colorBlack
  • Focus systemAutomatic with Manual
  • Product colorBlack
  • Product typeStandard
  • 3 MP FX-format sensor captures exceptional detail
  • Optical low-pass filter removed for maximum sharpness
  • 800-series professional DSLR body built for demanding use
  • Advanced autofocus system with automatic and manual focus modes
  • Full-frame CMOS sensor delivers superior image quality

Professional FX-format DSLR

The Nikon D800E is a full-frame digital SLR with a 36.3 megapixel CMOS sensor. It is built for photographers who need maximum resolution for studio, landscape or commercial work. The body-only configuration suits owners of existing F-mount lenses. This model omits the optical low-pass filter to capture finer detail.

Thermals noise and power in normal use

The camera operates on a rechargeable lithium-ion battery for typical shooting sessions. Heat buildup remains low during standard still photography. Mechanical shutter and mirror movement produce audible sound at each exposure. No active cooling fan is present in the body.

What the body-only package changes

No lens is included so buyers must supply compatible F-mount glass. The absence of a kit lens lets users choose focal lengths that match their workflow. A single body cap protects the mount during storage. Existing Nikon accessories such as battery grips or remote controls attach directly.

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Price $800.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNikon
Model nameNot Available
Product colorBlack
Product typeStandard
Grip colorNo
Exterior colorBlack
Audio & video
Focus systemAutomatic with Manual

Questions about this item

How do I attach a lens to the Nikon D800E body, and what step is often missed?

Align the lens mount index with the camera mount index, twist until it clicks, then remove the rear lens cap before shooting.

What maintenance will the Nikon D800E need over time?

Periodic sensor cleaning, shutter mechanism inspection after heavy use, and battery replacement when capacity drops noticeably.

What limit appears first during extended continuous shooting with the 36.3 MP sensor?

The buffer fills quickly, slowing the frame rate until data clears to the memory card.

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