LCD and Viewfinder
Nikon D610 has a Fixed Type 3.2" LCD screen with a resolution of 921k dots. The Nikon D610's 3.2" screen is larger than average and its resolution is up to the class standarts.
D610 has a built-in Optical (pentaprism) viewfinder. The viewfinder has a coverage of 100% and a magnification ratio of 0.7x. 100% coverage ensures that what you see in the viewfinder while shooting matches exactly what you will get later in your image, helping accurate framing your shots and minimizes the need for cropping images later.
Max Shutter speed
Nikon D610 can shoot continuously at max speed of
6 fps and has max shutter speed of
1/4000 sec.
Flash
D610 has a built-in flash, and it also has a flash shoe to mount your external flashes too.
Focusing
Nikon D610 features both Contrast Detection and Phase Detection autofocus (AF) systems which ensures speed and accuracy of focusing in most situations. The AF system has 39 focus points and 9 of these sensors are of Cross-type. Cross-type sensors locks focus faster and more accurate compared to single type sensors. Nikon D610 also features
Face detection AF where it intelligently detects the faces in the frame and locks the focus automatically.
Video Features
With Nikon D610, you can record your videos at a highest resolution of 1920 x 1080 at 30,25,24 fps and save in MPEG-4 and H.264 formats. Full HD resolution of Nikon D610 will be adequate in most of the situations. But if you are after the highest resolution videos available, see our list of
Top Cameras with 4K (Ultra-HD) Video.
D610 has a built-in Mono microphone and a Mono speaker. Nikon D610 also has a port for an external microphone and a headphone port for connecting external headphones which make Nikon D610 a very suitable camera high quality videography.
Connectivity and Storage
You can connect D610 to compatible devices via its HDMI port or USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) port.
Battery
Nikon D610 is powered by battery which provides a shooting life of 900 according to CIPA standards.
Considering that the average battery life of DSLR type cameras is 929 shots, its battery life is about average in its class but it would still be wise to invest in some spare batteries for long photo trips.
Battery Life Comparison in Advanced DSLR Cameras
Nikon D780 with its 2260shots is the model with longest battery life among Advanced DSLR cameras. Check the comparison of Nikon D610 vs Nikon D780 or take a look at Longest Battery Life DSLR cameras list.
Nikon D610 Features Compared to Main Competitors
User Manual
You can download Nikon D610's User Manual here