Epson R-D1 Camera Review

There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Epson R-D1 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Epson R-D1 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Epson R-D1 manual and always important Epson R-D1 lens which makes the Epson R-D1 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Epson R-D1 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Epson R-D1 kit or bundle, is the Epson R-D1 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Epson R-D1 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.

Epson R-D1 Digital Camera Specifications

General Model Number R-D1
Camera Format Other
Currently Manufactured Yes
Street Price $2999.99
Price Update Date 2006-09-20
Remote Control Yes
Remote Control Type Wired (shutter button)
Tripod Mount Yes
Tripod Mount Material Metal
Operating System Windows, MacOS
Weight 590 g
20.6 oz
Weight With Batteries? No
Size 142 x 89 x 40 mm
5.6 x 3.5 x 1.6 in
Image Capture Image Resolution 3008x2000, 2240x1488
Aspect Ratio 3:2
CCD Sensor (Megapixels) 6.10
CCD Size (inches) APS-C
CCD Filter Type RGBG
CCD Manufacturer Unknown CCD
Movie Audio No
Lens Digital Zoom No
Auto Focus No
Manual Focus Yes
Aperture Range Description Varies with lens used
Lens Thread Type Varies with lens used
Display Optical Viewfinder Yes
Optical VF Type Rangefinder (1x field of view)
LCD Viewfinder Yes
LCD VF Accuracy 100%
LCD Size (inches) 2.0
LCD Resolution (pixels) 235000
Max Playback Zoom 9.40
Exposure ISO Settings 200, 400, 800, 1600
ISO Rating Max 1600
Number of White Balance Settings 6
White Balance Settings Auto / fine / shady / cloudy / incandescent / fluorescent
Manual White Balance No
Longest Shutter Time 1
Shortest Shutter Time 1/2000
Exp Adj Range 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size 0.33 EV
Metering Modes Center Weighted
Spot Metering No
Aperture Priority Yes
Shutter Priority No
Full Manual Exposure Yes
Flash Internal Flash No
Ext Flash Yes
Ext Flash Connection Hot shoe, PC sync
Image Storage Usable Memory Types SD/MMC
Other Memory Types None
Uncompressed Format RAW (.ERF)
CCD Raw Format Yes
Compressed Format JPEG (EXIF v2.21)
Movie File Format None
Connectivity Video Out No
Other Connection None
Included Software Epson Photolier, Epson RAW plugin, Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0
OS Compatibility Windows, MacOS
Power Battery Form Factor Proprietary EPALB1
Usable Battery Types Lithium Ion Rechargeable
Batteries Included Proprietary EPALB1 Lithium Ion Rechargeable
Battery Charger Included Yes
More Information Notes & Features World's first digital rangefinder camera. Camera is focused by superimposing two slightly different views of a scene in the rangefinder.

When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Epson R-D1 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Epson R-D1 power grip. Check the features and capabilities. Know how to quickly change settings for light and indoor or outdoor settings. There is no film, so speed settings is not required - however you can set the frame rate on the Epson R-D1 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Epson R-D1 even allows you take a fast sequence of pictures when the setting is set for it - and can take intermittent action shots, catching it all on disk.

Epson R-D1 Power Grip

Before you purchase, check to see what Epson R-D1 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Epson R-D1 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Epson R-D1 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Epson R-D1, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Epson R-D1 camera or Epson R-D1 lenses while you are shopping, this is the only way you will find out what the location has to offer, and if there is some other product they are trying to push.

All in all the Epson R-D1 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Epson R-D1 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Epson R-D1 powergrip digital camera.

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