Nikon D700 - Original Price, Release Date, Specs, and More
- Nathaniel Stephan
- December 5, 2025

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The Nikon D700 was released in 2008 for 2999.95 for the camera body only. It was bundled with the Nikon None kit lens for None.
Those prices included a EN-EL3e battery and MH-18a charger.
It was replaced by the Nikon D800.
What is a Nikon D700 worth used?
Based on sold eBay listings, a Nikon D700 sells on eBay for around $350. The D700 sells for around None with a kit lens.
Included accessories will increase the price. Things like a battery, charger, memory card, card reader, tripod, filters, or microphone.
Original D700 Price Adjusted for Inflation
Adjusting the Nikon D700 for inflation, 2999.95 in July of 2008 is worth 4429.74 in None.
The None that included the kit lens is equivalent to None
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Compatible Lenses
The Nikon D700 is compatible with
Nikon D700 lens recommendations covers lenses for every need.
Memory Cards
The Nikon D700 memory card page covers compatibility and what is the best value.
Battery & USB Charging
Third party batteries are available that are much less expensive than an OEM Nikon battery. Even better is that newer third party batteries have built-in USB charging. That’s good because the D700 cannot charge the battery via the USB port.
The USB port is for slow data transfer only. A memory card reader will be the fastest and they are usable by phones.
Camera Manual
An official PDF copy of the D700 manual is available from Nikon. Having a copy on your phone can come in helpful.