Nexus D70

Peter Rowlands · Issue 22, Jan/Feb 2005 · pp. 17–20

Products mentioned: Nexus D70 housing, Nikon D70, Nikon i-TTL flashguns, Inon

Nexus Nikon D70 Nexus enjoy a strong reputation for the quality of their camera housings. The new housing for highly sought after Nikon D70 Digital SLR looks set to maintain that position. The D70 follows the design concepts already established by the Nexus Master series for the classic Nikon F90. Clean lines reduce drag, compact dimensions keep the weight to less than 2kg and the port mount remains the same as on the Master series to allow use of existing ports by Nexus F90 owners. The hull is constructed from cast aluminium and is rated to 75 metres. Over centre catches secure the two halves of the hull. Handgrips provide a firm hold with easy finger and thumb tip control of shutter release, main and sub command dials and manual focis/zoom wheels. The handles can be fitted with spacers for those with larger hands with the option of an adapter to set the left grip forward of the housing…