RIP to a legend. The Nikon D6, a powerful and popular dinosaur of a camera from the DSLR era of digital cameras, has officially been discontinued. Yet, despite the news, it does appear that units are still available online to purchase. It might just be for the nostalgia factor at this point, but there’s something to be said about a DSLR camera lasting this long in the first place.The Nikon D6 represented the peak of Nikon’s DSLR lineup and actually featured some pretty solid specs even still today. With a 20.8MP FX-format sensor and an EXPEED 6 image processor capable of UHD 4K video recording at 30 fps, the D6 might be able to stay relevant for a while longer too.Here’s our quick obit and look back at this popular Nikon DSLR and its legacy.The Nikon D6 LegacyOriginally announced by Nikon back in 2020, the Nikon D6 is a full-frame professional DSLR that stood as the flagship of Nikon’s DSLR lineup at the time. It was adept in both photo and video realms with a nice no-holds-barred mix of speed, performance, reliability, and precision.The Nikon D6 was powered by its 20.8MP FX-format sensor and an EXPEED 6 image processor that enables an impressive 14 fps continuous shooting rate, a native sensitivity range from ISO 100-102400 (expandable up to ISO 328000), and UHD 4K video recording at 30 fps. For photographers, the D6 provided a revised high-density Multi-CAM 37K autofocus system that features 105 cross-type points that improve focusing precision and...
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