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Nikon D7000 Wins the CameraGP2011 Readers Award

May 18, 2011

TOKYO-Nikon Corporation is pleased to announce that the Nikon D7000 digital-SLR camera is the recipient of the CameraGP2011 Readers Award.

This Readers Award was established in 2008 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Camera Grand Prix. The recipient of this year's award was selected with voting by general users between March 28 and April 10, 2011. With the selection of the Nikon D7000 this year, Nikon digital cameras have received the Readers Award three times in the past four years, proving just how highly regarded the cameras are by a large number of users.

The D7000 was also the recipient of the TIPA Awards 2011 Best D-SLR Advanced award.


Nikon D7000, recipient of the CameraGP2011 Readers Award

Primary reasons for Nikon D7000 selection

Comments received from users who voted this year indicate that the D7000 offers a high level of satisfaction in terms of functions, image quality, flexibility and size; the camera is equipped with the necessary functions and more, all of which surpass expectations; the camera is very easy to use, even for those new to digital-SLR; and so on.

D7000 primary features

  • A new DX-format CMOS image sensor and new image-processing engine, EXPEED 2, enable capture of high-definition images with superior image quality
  • Viewfinder frame coverage of approximately 100% in a compact, elegant body that offers both authenticity and flexibility
  • A new 2,016-pixel RGB sensor
  • A new 39-point AF system
  • D-Movie for recording and editing of full HD movies
  • Live view function that can be smoothly enabled with the dedicated live view switch
  • Double SD memory card slots that enable use of two SD memory cards (SDHC, SDXC also supported)

  • The information is current as of the date of publication. It is subject to change without notice.