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Technical Notes / Optional Accessories
Accessories for the D80
At the time of writing, the following accessories were available for the D80. Up to date infor-
mation is available at Nikon websites or from our latest product catalogs.
Power
sources
•
EN-EL3e rechargeable Li-ion battery
: Additional EN-EL3e batteries are available from local
retailers and Nikon service representatives. EN-EL3a and EN-EL3 batteries can not be
used.
•
MB-D80 Multi-Power battery pack
: The MB-D80 takes one or two
rechargeable Nikon EN-EL3e Li-ion batteries or six AA alkaline,
Ni-MH, lithium, or nickel-manganese batteries. It is equipped
with a shutter-release button, main and sub-command dials,
and an AE-L/AF-L button for ease of use when taking photo-
graphs in tall (portrait) orientation. When attaching the MB-D80,
remove the camera battery cover as shown at right.
•
EH-5 AC adapter
: Use to power the camera for extended periods.
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Remote
controls
and cords
•
MC-DC1 remote cord
: Prevents blur caused by camera shake and
features a shutter-release button lock for long time-exposures.
When connecting the MC-DC1, open the remote cord connec-
tor cover and insert the cord as shown. To prevent water from
entering the camera, keep the remote cord connector cover
closed when not in use.
•
ML-L3 wireless remote control
: Use as a remote shutter release for self-portraits or to prevent
blur caused by camera shake. The ML-L3 uses a 3 V CR2025 battery.
Body cap
•
BF-1A Body Cap
: The BF-1A keeps the mirror, viewfi nder screen, and low-pass fi lter free of
dust when a lens is not in place.
Software
•
Capture NX
: A complete photo editing package with support for RAW images. Use the lat-
est version.
•
Camera Control Pro
: Control the camera remotely from a computer and save photographs
directly to the computer hard disk. Use the latest version.