description Nikon D850 Reference Manual Overview
The Nikon D850 Reference Manual documents the operation of Nikon's 45.7-megapixel full-frame DSLR released in 2017. The camera uses a backside-illuminated CMOS sensor with no optical low-pass filter, a 153-point autofocus system derived from the D5, and 4K UHD video capture. It offers 7 fps continuous shooting, extendable to 9 fps with the MB-D18 battery grip and an EN-EL18 battery. The manual is intended for photographers working in landscape, studio, architecture, and wildlife applications.
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How many autofocus points does the Nikon D850 have?
The Nikon D850 features a 153-point autofocus system that was originally developed for the flagship Nikon D5. According to the reference manual, this system provides wide coverage and high subject tracking capability.
Does the Nikon D850 have an optical low-pass filter?
No, the Nikon D850 uses a backside-illuminated (BSI) CMOS sensor without an optical low-pass filter to maximize image sharpness. The reference manual details how this 45.7-megapixel full-frame sensor captures extreme detail.
Can the Nikon D850 shoot 4K video?
Yes, the D850 is capable of recording 4K UHD video at up to 30 frames per second. The manual outlines the video recording settings, including the ability to extract 8-megapixel still frames from the footage.
How do I set up back-button focus on the Nikon D850?
To use back-button focus, you must reassign the AF-On button in the custom settings menu and remove the autofocus function from the shutter release button. The reference manual provides step-by-step instructions for modifying these custom control assignments.
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