Description

Key features of the Nikon D90:

1. 12.3 Megapixel DX-format CMOS Sensor: The D90 features a 12.3-megapixel APS-C-sized CMOS sensor, providing good image quality and resolution.
2. EXPEED Image Processor: The camera is equipped with Nikon’s EXPEED image processing system, which helps to deliver high-quality images and efficient performance.
3. ISO Range: The D90 has a native ISO range of 200-3200, expandable up to ISO 6400, allowing for shooting in various lighting conditions.
4. HD Video Recording: The D90 was one of the first DSLRs to offer HD video recording. It can record 720p HD video at 24 frames per second, making it a pioneering camera in the video capabilities of DSLRs.
5. 3.0-inch LCD Monitor: The camera includes a 3.0-inch LCD monitor with 920,000 dots for image playback and live view shooting.
6. 11-Point Autofocus System: The D90 features an 11-point autofocus system for quick and accurate focusing.
7. Continuous Shooting: The camera has a continuous shooting speed of up to 4.5 frames per second, suitable for capturing action and fast-paced scenes.
8. Scene Recognition System: The D90 includes a Scene Recognition System that analyzes the scene’s color and brightness information to enhance autofocus, auto exposure, and white balance.
9. Built-in Image Sensor Cleaning: The D90 has a sensor cleaning mechanism to reduce the impact of dust on image quality.
10. Dual Card Slots: The camera features dual card slots, supporting both SD (Secure Digital) and SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) memory cards.

The Nikon D90 was well-received for its combination of still photography and video capabilities, making it a versatile option for enthusiasts and semi-professionals. While it has been succeeded by newer models in Nikon’s lineup, the D90 remains a historic and influential camera in the transition to video-capable DSLRs.