Wish list for D400

I am planning to get a D400 for an upgrade when it comes out next year, according to rumours. The following is a few features that I am looking out for before making a final decision.

• 16mp
• 51 point AF system
• 1005 pixel RGB sensor
• ISO one stop higher than the current 300s (ISO 100~12800), or usable ISO 100~6400 with newly designed sensor*
• 100% viewfinder*
• 3″ LCD display and 920, 000 pixels
• virtual horizon*
• grid lines displayed viewfinder and LCD
• dual card slots (SD+CF or SD+SD)
• 7fps continuous shooting with built-in battery
• >full continuous shooting speed for 14-bit RAW (similar to EOS 7D)
• built-in Intervalometer
• both NEF+JPG Fine during write
• weather-sealed body
• exposure bracketing*
• depth of field preview button*
• in-camera chromatic aberration correction
• in-camera lens distortion and vignetting correction
• 72 images in playback mode
• automatic 100% magnification during playback
• multiple image selection for deletion
• self-cleaning sensor unit
• indicator to show that battery has reached the end of its useful life
• <S$3000*

*critical features

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