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September 2017
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Excellent dynamic range
High-resolution and sharp detail (in the right hands)
New silent shooting mode
Large viewfinder
Vibrant and responsive tilt-angle touchscreen LCD
Insanely good battery life
Nikon's best AF system
Improved handling and build
Sensor resolves exceptionally fine detail
Super-fast autofocus and silent shooting in Live View
Inherits AF toggle from D500 for fast AF point positioning
Impressive battery life with EN-EL15a battery
Sensor resolves exceptionally fine detail - Super-fast autofocus and silent shooting in Live View - Inherits AF toggle from D500 for fast AF point positioning - Impressive battery life with EN-EL15a battery
Potential for large and detailed images
Sophisticated and proven AF system
Large and bright viewfinder
19.4MP DX crop mode
Epic battery life
Super high-res sensor capable of incredible detail
Sensor resolves exceptionally fine detail - Super-fast autofocus and silent shooting in Live View - Inherits AF toggle from D500 for fast AF point positioning - Impressive battery life with EN-EL15a battery
Lacks on-chip phase detection AF in Live View Touchscreen doesn't allow users to adjust key exposure settings SnapBridge connectivity requires improvement
Should I buy the Nikon D850? Nikon users had a long three-year wait for a replacement to the mighty D810, but the great news is that the D850 doesn't disappoint in the slightest, delivering impressive features by the truckload. Professionals, semi-profe...
Published: 2021-03-12, Author: Phil , review by: T3.com
Brilliant image quality,Sophisticated AF for action,Superb handling,Epic battery life,Tough build,
Lacks EyeAF, AF coverage limited, Video not a strength, Slow live view focusing,
With superb handling and performance that keeps some of the best mirrorless rivals honest, the Nikon D850 is still one of the best and more versatile cameras out there.Reasons to buy+Brilliant image quality+Sophisticated AF for action+Superb handling+Epic...
Great photo quality, Brilliant battery life at 1,840 shots on a single charge, Interchangeable lenses with a wide amount of options
Extremely heavy at 1kg for just the body, Very expensive, Menus are not as easy to navigate as other DSLRs we have tested
With its great photos and excellent video recording, the Nikon D850 is a DSLR that delivers quality. But it comes at steep price, and the weight and cumbersome menu might not be to everyone's taste.Overall Score: 77/100RATINGS:Ease of use: 4/5Design: 5/5P...
Sensor resolves exceptionally fine detail, Super-fast autofocus and silent shooting in Live View, Inherits AF toggle from D500 for fast AF point positioning, Impressive battery life with EN-EL15a battery
Lacks on-chip phase detection AF in Live View, Touchscreen doesn't allow users to adjust key exposure settings, SnapBridge connectivity requires improvement
Super high-res sensor capable of incredible detail, Burst mode makes it good for action too, Weatherproof and extremely well built, Incredibly crisp optical viewfinder, Silent shooting mode is a useful extra
Centred focus points sometimes means recomposing, XQD cards are expensive
If you're need pro-friendly features and can stomach the price tag, the Nikon D850 is the best DSLR you can buy today. It has a ton of fantastic features that will appeal to anyone who's looking for a workhorse of a camera that can shoot in pretty much a...
45.7-megapixel full-frame sensor renders excellent detail, Speedy 153-point autofocus system, 7 fps burst mode; 9 fps with battery grip, Sturdy, weather-sealed design, 4K video and 1080p slow-motion
Live-view autofocus is slower, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection isn't always reliable, Pricey
If you want a pro-level camera that mixes both resolution and speed, buy the D850 — it won't disappoint. But if you plan to shoot lots of fast-paced video using autofocus, you're simply better off with a mirrorless or a dedicated camcorder, since the live...
Excellent dynamic range, high-resolution and sharp detail (in the right hands), new silent shooting mode, large viewfinder, vibrant and responsive tilt-angle touchscreen LCD, insanely good battery life, Nikon's best AF system, improved handling and build
No built-in flash, AF in Live view mode is slow, especially in low light, xpensive once all extras are included
The Nikon D850 impresses on paper. But after sustained use it's blown us away. This is one mean 45.4-million-pixel picture-making machine.In the right hands and with good quality glass, the D850 is capable of crisp and highly detailed images. The camera's...
Abstract: What is the Nikon D850? When Nikon announced its D800 and D800E twins in 2012, their 36-megapixel sensors placed them top of the class for resolution among full-frame cameras. Their successor, the D810, was a highly refined update that brought many pract...
Published: 2017-09-09, Author: Phil , review by: techradar.com
Potential for large and detailed images, Sophisticated and proven AF system, Large and bright viewfinder, 19.4MP DX crop mode, Epic battery life
More expensive than D810, Live View focusing speed behind rivals, SnapBridge still clunky
It's felt like a long time coming, but the Nikon D850 has definitely been worth the wait. To say the specification is comprehensive is an understatement; the D850 is packed with desirable photographic features, while it backs these up with impressive perf...
