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Nikon D2H vs Nikon D2Hs

Nikon D2H

Nikon D2H

Camera summary

The Nikon D2H, made by Nikon, is a powerful Large SLR camera. Announced on Dec. 19, 2003.

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Feature Score
Autofocus specs
2.3 out of 5 stars
Connectivity
1.7 out of 5 stars
Exposure mode
2.5 out of 5 stars
Photography features
2.9 out of 5 stars
Physical
0.3 out of 5 stars
Average Score
1.9 out of 5 stars

Predecessor

This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Nikon D1H, with advanced features and improved performance.

Compare this camera to the Nikon D1H

Successor

This camera has now been superseeded by the Nikon D2Hs, which has more advanced features and characteristics, it would also be easier to get, especially new. Take that into account.

Aside from that, consider that you may probably need to update your camera soon and finding accesories could be more difficult compared to its successor. Of course you can expect a lower price for this camera as a compensation.

Compare this camera to its successor Nikon D2Hs

Sensor

This camera has a JFET sensor with a 4 Megapixels resolution.

Connectivity

Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.

Environmental sealing

This camera offers enviromental sealing keeping it protected and safe from environmental damage.

Other features

This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.

Nikon D2Hs

Nikon D2Hs

Camera summary

The Nikon D2Hs, made by Nikon, is a powerful Large SLR camera. Announced on Feb. 16, 2005.

See full specifications
Feature Score
Autofocus specs
2.3 out of 5 stars
Connectivity
1.7 out of 5 stars
Exposure mode
0.0 out of 5 stars
Photography features
2.9 out of 5 stars
Physical
0.3 out of 5 stars
Average Score
1.4 out of 5 stars

Predecessor

This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Nikon D2H, with advanced features and improved performance.

Compare this camera to the Nikon D2H

Sensor

This camera has a JFET sensor with a 4 Megapixels resolution.

Connectivity

Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.

Environmental sealing

This camera offers enviromental sealing keeping it protected and safe from environmental damage.

Other features

This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.

Autofocus specs

Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
Af center
No
No
Af continuous
Yes
Yes
Af Contrast Detection
No
No
Af Face detection
No
No
Af live view
No
No
Af multi area
Yes
Yes
Af phase detection
Yes
Yes
Af selective
Yes
Yes
Af single
Yes
Yes
Af touch
No
No
Af tracking
No
No
Number of cross focus points - -
Number of focus points - -

Connectivity

Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
HDMI
No
No
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Wireless connectivity - -
DXO color depth 18.9 0.0
DXO dynamic range 10.0 0.0
DXO low light ISO 352.0 0.0
DXO overall score 40.0 0.0

Exposure mode

Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
AF area
No
No
average
No
No
Center weighted
Yes
No
Multi segment
Yes
No
partial
No
No
spot
Yes
No

General

Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
AKA - -
announced Dec. 19, 2003 Feb. 16, 2005
Body type Large SLR Large SLR
brand Nikon Nikon
msrp $199.99 $1,299.95
model Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
Predecessor model Nikon D1H Nikon D2H
Successor model Nikon D2Hs

Lense

Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
Focal length multiplier 1.5� 1.5�
Lens mount Nikon F Nikon F
Manual focus
Yes
Yes
Macro focus range - -
Number of lenses 316 316

Other features

Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
GPS - -
Self-timer Yes (2 to 20 sec) Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Storage slots 1 1
Storage type Compact Flash (Type I or II) Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Timelapse recording
No
No

Photography features

Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
AE bracketing
No
No
Aperture priority
Yes
Yes
Built-in flash
No
No
Custom white balance
Yes
Yes
Exposure compensation
Yes
Yes
External flash
Yes
Yes
Flash modes Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Image stabilization
No
No
Manual exposure mode
Yes
Yes
Max continuous shooting 8.0 fps 8.0 fps
Max mechanical shutter speed 1/8000s 1/8000s
Minimum shutter speed 30 30
Shutter priority
Yes
Yes
WB bracketing
No
No

Physical

Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
Battery life 0 shots 0 shots
Battery model - -
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Crush proof
No
No
Dust proof
No
No
Environmental sealing
Yes
Yes
Freeze proof
No
No
Physical dimensions 158 x 150 x 86mm 158 x 150 x 86mm
Shock proof
No
No
Water proof
No
No
Weight 1200 grs 1200 grs

Screen

Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
Live view
No
No
Screen resolution 211 235
Screen size - -
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Touch screen
No
No

Sensor

Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
Max boosted ISO - -
Max image resolution 2464 x 1632 2464 x 1632
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 200 200
RAW support
Yes
Yes
Sensor area - -
Sensor dimensions 23.7 x 15.5 mm 23.7 x 15.5 mm
Sensor resolution 4 4
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor type JFET JFET

Headphone port

Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
Headphone port
No
No
Max video resolution - -
Microphone port
No
No
Video formats - -
Video resolutions - -

Viewfinder

Nikon D2H Nikon D2Hs
viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
viewfinder coverage - -
viewfinder magnification - -
viewfinder resolution no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder