| Image Sensor Format |
DX |
| Image Sensor Type |
CCD |
| Sensor Size |
23.6 x 15.8mm |
| Total Pixels |
10.75 million |
| Effective Pixels |
10.2 million |
| Image Area (pixels) |
DX-format (L) 3,872 x 2,592 (M)2,896 x 1,944 (S)1,936 x 1,296 |
| Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution |
3 frames per second |
| LCD Monitor Size |
3.0 in. diagonal |
| LCD Monitor Type |
TFT-LCD |
| LCD Monitor Resolution |
230,000 Dots |
| LCD Monitor Adjustments |
Brightness,7 levels |
| Shutter type |
Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane |
| Slowest Shutter Speed |
30 sec. in steps of 1/3 EV |
| Fastest Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec. in steps of 1/3 EV |
| Bulb Shutter Setting |
Yes |
| Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity |
100 in steps of 1 EV |
| Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity |
1600 in steps of 1 EV |
| Highest Expanded ISO Sensitvity |
HI1 (3200 equivalent) |
| Storage Media |
SD SDHC |
| File Format |
Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW) JPEG (Baseline Compliant) |
| File System |
Compliant with DCF 2.0 EXIF 2.21 |
| Exposure Modes |
Programmed Auto (P) with Flexible Program Shutter-Priority Auto (S) Aperture-Priority Auto (A) Manual (M) Auto Scene Modes |
| Advanced Scene Modes |
Portrait Landscape Close-up Sports Night Portrait Child Auto Auto [Flash Off] |
| Exposure Metering System |
420 pixel RGB sensor 3D Color Matrix Metering II Center-weighted Spot |
| Metering Range |
0 to 20 EV (3D Color Matrix or Center-weighted metering) |
| Exposure Meter Coupling |
CPU |
| Exposure Compensation |
±5 EV in increments of 1/3 |
| Exposure Lock |
Yes |
| Exposure Bracketing |
No |
| Shutter Release Modes |
Single-frame [S] mode Single Frame Shooting, Continuous Frame Shooting (Approx 3 FPS), Self Timer, Delayed Remote Mode, Quick Response Remote Mode |
| White Balance |
Sun Shade Fluorescent Incandescent Flash Preset Fine Tune by Kelvin color temperature setting Auto, 8 Modes (when Auto is selected, TTL white balance with main image sensor and 420-segment RGB sensor is available) fine-tuning possible |
| Interface |
Hi-speed USB NTSC PAL |
| Lens Mount |
Nikon F bayonet mount |
| Compatible Lenses |
- AF-S and AF-I NIKKOR: All functions supported
- Type G or D AF NIKKOR not equipped with an autofocus motor: All functions supported except autofocus.
- Non-Type G or D AF NIKKOR not equipped with an autofocus motor: All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering II and autofocus.
- IX-NIKKOR and AF-NIKKOR for F3AF: Not supported.
- Type D PC NIKKOR: All functions supported except some shooting modes.
- AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering II
- Non-CPU: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in exposure mode d, but exposure meter does not function.
- Lens with maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster: Electronic rangefinder can be used.
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| Picture Angle |
Equivalent in 35mm (135) format is approx. 1.5X lens focal length |
| Viewfinder |
Eye-level pentamirror single-lens reflex viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage |
Approx. 95% |
| Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment |
-1.7 to +0.5 m-1 |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint |
18mm (-1.0m-1) |
| Reflex Mirror |
Quick-return type |
| Focusing Screen |
Type B BriteView Clear Matte screen Mark V with superimposed focus brackets |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
Approx. 0.8x (50mm f/1.4 lens at infinity; -1.0m-1) |
| Autofocus System |
TTL phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM1000 autofocus module |
| Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points |
11 |
| Autofocus Sensitivity |
-1 to +19 EV (ISO100) |
| Focus Modes |
Single-servo AF (S) Continuous-servo (C) Manual Auto |
| Single-point AF Mode |
Yes |
| Dynamic AF Mode |
Yes |
| Auto-area AF Mode |
Yes |
| Focus Lock |
Half press of shutter-release button (single-point AF in AF-S) |
| Automatic Exposure Scene Modes |
Yes |
| Picture Control |
Standard Neutral Vivid Monochrome Portrait Landscape |
| In-Camera Image Editing |
Trim D-Lighting Color Balance Filter Effects Monochrome Stop Motion Color Balance NEF (RAW) processing Quick retouch Small picture Red-eye correction Color Outline Miniature Effect Before and After |
| Built-in Flash |
Yes |
| External Flash Shoe |
Yes |
| Built-in Flash Distance |
Guide Number Approx. 12/39, 13/43 with manual flash (m/ft, ISO 100, 20 °C/68 °F) |
| Dust-Off Reference Photo |
Yes |
| Nikon Creative Lighting System Compatibility |
Yes |
| Flash Sync Speed |
Up to 1/200 |
| X-Sync Speed |
up to 1/200 |
Front-curtain sync (normal) Slow sync Rear-curtain sync Red-eye reduction Red-eye reduction with slow sync Flash cancel/ flash off |
Detail |
| Flash Control |
i-TTL flash control by 420-segment RGB sensor. i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR and standard i-TTL fill-flash for digital SLR available when CPU lens is used with built-in flash, SB-400, SB-900, SB-800, and SB-600. Non-TTL Auto with SB-900, or SB-800. |
| Accessory Shoe |
Yes |
| Self-timer |
Electronically controlled timer with duration of 2, 5, 10 or 20 seconds |
| World Time Setting |
Yes |
| Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings |
Yes |
| Battery Type |
Rechargeable |
| Battery / Batteries |
EN-EL9a Lithium-ion Battery |
| AC Adaptor |
EH-5a AC Adapter (Used with Power Connector EP-5, available separately.) |
| Battery Charger |
MH-23 Quick Charger |
| Image Comment |
Yes |
| Battery Life (shots per charge) |
500 shots (CIPA) |
| Tripod Socket |
¼ inch 20 |
| Approx. Dimensions |
Width 5.0 in. (126mm) Height 3.8 in. (94mm) Depth 2.5 in. (64mm) |
| Approx. Weight |
16.1 oz. (485g) |
| Supported Languages |
Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish |
| Supplied Software |
Software Suite CD-ROM |
| Optional Accessories |
ML-L3 Wireless Remote Control, Capture NX 2, EP-5AC Adapter Connector, EH-5a AC Adapter, EG-D100 Video Cable, CF-DC1 Semi-Soft Case, Speedlight SB-900, SB-600, SB-400, R1C1 |
| Other |
Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer. |
| Supplied Accessories |
- EN-EL9a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- MH-23 Quick Charger
- UC-E4 USB Cable
- DK-20 Rubber Eyecup
- AN-DC1 AN-DC3 Camera Strap
- BF-1A Body Cap
- DK-5 Eyepiece Cap
- BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover
- Software Suite CD-ROM
*Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area. |