A range of general test shots are shown over the next two pages. In some cases, the full size image has been reduced for bandwidth purposes, and a crop taken from the original full resolution image has been placed below it to show the overall image quality. Some other pictures may be clicked to view the original full-size image.

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Here's the usual detail test shot of the West Window of Exeter Cathedral, for you to compare with other cameras. See below for a full res crop, or click to see the whole picture. File size 5.4MB.

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The level of fine detail is good, but about average for a high-end 14MP camera.

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The Nikon ED lens is very good, producing virtually no optical distortion at wide angle.

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Centre sharpness is very good.

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Corner sharpness is also very good, although there is a bit of chromatic aberration at the very edge of the frame.

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