Nikon D200 Digital SLR Camera is referred to as a digital SLR camera that falls between an entry-level camera and a professional camera. Meaning, it has more features than a beginners camera but less complicated than a professional camera. Thus, making it more affordable than professional cameras while producing images with almost the same qualities as that of a professional camera. And it features cable-free image transfer.

Nikon D200 Digital SLR Camera is a 10.2 megapixel camera. It has a DX-format CCD image sensor, which is approximately 24x16mm or about 2/3 of the 35mm film format. With this high resolution image sensor you can have sharp images with superior colors. It produces 3,872 x 2,592 pixel images, enough for 11 x 16 inches print outs.

Another advantage of this camera is its shortened start up time and shutter release time lag. It can power up instantly in just 0.15 seconds. The shutter release time lag is only 50 milliseconds. This rids you of the annoying long wait before the camera becomes ready to shoot.

It has a big and bright eye-level optical viewfinder that uses rectangular slip-in accessories. It has grid lines and a built-in diopter adjustment to help you adjust the focus. The diopter adjustment is a small knurled wheel located on the side of the viewfinder. Also, with its 105 milliseconds of viewfinder blackout, you are always ready to shoot.

Using this camera, you can shoot up to 5 frames per second of high-resolution images. It allows you to shoot 22 RAW images or 37 JPEG shots in continuous bursts. It also features A/D conversion, so you can choose image sizes. With its advanced digital image processing algorithms, you can have images of fine color gradations and smooth, consistent conversion.

It utilizes the new Multi-CAM 1000 Auto Focus sensor module, which has 11-point AF and 7 wide area AF systems. These auto focus systems automatically obtain correct focus on your subject. It gives broad coverage while assisting you in obtaining fast and precise image shots.

Nikon D200 Digital SLR Camera uses a 2.5-inch LCD color monitor, which enables wide-angle viewing. It provides 170-degree viewing in all directions. This high-resolution monitor allows you to view images at up to 400% magnification.

This camera uses a rechargeable EN-EL3e Lithium-Ion battery that enables it to shoot up to 1,800 frames per charge. It features a fuel gauge system that shows remaining charge percentage and the overall service life of the battery. It also displays the number of remaining shots since the last charge.

With this camera you do not have to use cable if you want to transfer images to a computer. All you need is a computer that is compatible with IEEE 802.11 b/g technology and an optional Wireless Transmitter WT-3a.

The body of Nikon D200 Digital SLR Camera is comprised of lightweight magnesium alloy chassis. Its robust, metal body can effectively seal and protect its sensitive components. This pro-like camera offers high-quality images without the complicated features.