| Image Sensor Format | FX |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 35.9 x 24.0mm |
| Total Pixels | 25.72 million |
| Effective Pixels | 24.5 million |
| Image Area (pixels) | FX-format: (L) 6,048 x 4,032, (M) 4,544 x 3024, (S) 3,024 x 2016
5:4 format (30 x 24): (L) 5,056 x 4,032, (M) 3,792 x 3,024, (S) 2,528 x 2,016
DX-format: (L) 3,968 x 2,640, (M) 2,976 x 1976, (S) 1,984 x 1,320 |
| Top Continuous Shooting Speed | 5 frames per second at full resolution |
| Continuous Shooting Options | FX-format: CH: Up to 5 frames per second, CL: Up to 4 frames per second
5:4 format: CH: Up to 5 frames per second, CL: Up to 4 frames per second
DX-format: CH: Up to 7 frames per second, CL: Up to 5 frames per secondSingle |
| LCD Monitor Size | 3 in. diagonal |
| LCD Monitor Type | VGA TFT
Super Density |
| LCD Monitor Resolution | 920,000 Dots |
| LCD Monitor Angle of View | 170-degree wide-viewing angle |
| LCD Monitor Adjustments | Brightness,7 levels |
| Shutter type | Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane |
| Slowest Shutter Speed | 30 sec. in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV |
| Fastest Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec. in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV |
| Bulb Shutter Setting | Yes |
| Mirror Lock Up | Yes |
| Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity | 100 in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV |
| Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity | 1600 in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV |
| Lowest Expanded ISO Sensitivity | Lo-1 (ISO 50 equivalent, in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV) |
| Highest Expanded ISO Sensitivity | Hi-2 (ISO 6400 equivalent) |
| Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options | Lo-1, (ISO-50 equivalent), in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV steps
Hi-1, (ISO-3200 equivalent), in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV steps
Hi-2, (ISO-6400 equivalent), 1 EV step |
| Storage Media | CompactFlash (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA)
MicroDrive |
| Storage System | Uncompressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW)
Compressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW, Lossless compressed): approx. 60-80 percent
Compressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW, Compressed): approx. 45-60 percent
JPEG: JPEG-baseline-compliant; can be selected from Size priority and Optimal Quality
TIFF (RGB)
WAV |
| File System | Compliant with DCF 2.0
DPOF
EXIF 2.21 |
| Exposure Modes | Programmed Auto (P) with Flexible Program
Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
Manual (M) |
| Exposure Metering System | 1,005-pixel RGB sensor 3D Color Matrix Metering II
Variable Center-weighted
Spot AF
Spot meter centered on selected focus point (on center focus point when non-CPU lens is used) |
| Metering Range | 1) 0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering); 2) 2 to 20 EV (Spot metering) (ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, at 20 degrees C/68 degrees F) |
| Exposure Meter Coupling | CPU
AI |
| Exposure Compensation | ±5EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2, 1 |
| Exposure Lock | Yes
Exposure locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button |
| Exposure Bracketing | Yes
From 2 to 9 exposures in increments of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV |
| Shutter Release Modes | Single-frame [S] mode
Continuous low-speed [CL] mode; 1-4 frames-per-second
Continuous high-speed [CH] mode; 5 frames-per-second
Live View [LV] mode
Self-timer mode
Mirror-up [Mup] mode |
| White Balance | Sun
Shade
Fluorescent
Incandescent
Flash
Preset
Fine Tune by Kelvin color temperature setting
Auto |
| White Balance Bracketing | Yes, 2 to 9 exposures, in increments of 1, 2 or 3 |
| White Balance Fine Tuning | Yes |
| Live View Shooting | Handheld mode
Tripod mode |
| Playback Functions | Full frame
Thumbnail (4, 9 or 16 segments)
Zoom
Slideshow
Histogram
Shooting data
Highlight point display
Auto image rotation
Voice Memo |
| Interface | Hi-speed USB
NTSC
PAL
HDMI
10-pin Terminal |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F bayonet mount |
| Compatible Lenses | 1) Type G or D AF NIKKOR: All functions supported
2) DX AF NIKKOR: All functions supported except FX-format (36x24)/5:4 (30x24) image size
3) AF NIKKOR other than type G or D*2: All functions supported except 3D Color Matrix Metering II
4) AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D Color Matrix Metering II
5) Non-CPU AI NIKKOR: Can be used in exposure modes A and M; electronic rangefinder can be used if maximum aperture is f/5.6 or faster |
| Picture Angle | Equivalent to angle produced by lens focal length (1.5 times when DX format is selected) |
| Viewfinder | SLR-type with fixed eye-level pentaprism |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage | Approx. 100% |
| Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment | -3 to +1 m |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint | 18 mm (-1.0 m-1) |
| Reflex Mirror | Quick-return type |
| Focusing Screen | BriteView Clear Matte VI - Type B |
| Interchangeable Focusing Screens | Yes
BriteView Clear Matte VI - Type B Clear Matte VI - Type E |
| Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 0.7x (50mm f/1.4 lens at infinity; -1.0m-1) |
| Lens Aperture | Instant-return type with depth-of-field preview button |
| Depth-of-field Control | Yes |
| Autofocus System | Autofocus TTL phase detection, 51 focus points (15 cross-type sensors) by Nikon Multi-CAM 3500FX autofocus module; Detection: -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100 at 20°C/68°F); AF fine adjustment possible. Focal-plane contrast [in LiveView (Tripod) mode] |
| Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points | 51 |
| Autofocus Fine Tune | Yes |
| Focus Modes | Single-servo AF (S)
Continuous-servo (C)
Manual |
| Single-point AF Mode | Yes |
| Dynamic AF Mode | Yes
Number of AF points: 9, 21, 51 and 51 (3D-tracking) |
| Auto-area AF Mode | Yes |
| Focus Lock | AE-L/AF-L button
Half press of shutter-release button (single-point AF in AF-S) |
| Picture Control | Standard
Neutral
Vivid
Monochrome
Nine User-customizable settings |
| In-Camera Image Editing | Trim
D-Lighting
Color Balance
Image Overlay
Side-by-Side Comparison
Filter Effects
Monochrome
Red-eye correction |
| Built-in Flash | No |
| External Flash Shoe | Yes |
| External Flash Shoe Type | Standard ISO 518 hot-shoe contact with safety lock |
| Dust-Off Reference Photo | Yes |
| Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator | Yes |
| Save/Load Camera settings | Yes |
| Nikon Creative Lighting System | Compatibility: Yes |
| Flash Sync Speed | Up to 1/250 |
| X-Sync Speed | Up to 1/250 |
| FP High Speed Sync | Up to 1/8000 |
| Flash Sync Modes | Front-curtain sync (normal)
Slow sync
Rear-curtain sync
Red-eye reduction
Red-eye reduction with slow sync |
| Flash Control | 1) TTL flash control with 1,005-pixel RGB sensor; i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL fill-flash available with SB-900, SB-800, SB-600 or SB-400
2) Auto aperture (AA): Available with SB-900, SB-800 and CPU lens
3) Non-TTL auto (A): Available with SB-900, SB-800, 28, 27 or 22s
4) Range-priority manual (GN): Available with SB-900, SB-800 |
| Flash Sync Terminal | Yes |
| Accessory Shoe | Yes |
| Self-timer | Electronically controlled timer with duration of 2, 5, 10 or 20 sec. |
| World Time Setting | Yes |
| Date, Time & Daylight Savings Time | Yes |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable |
| Battery / Batteries | EN-EL4a Lithium-ion Battery
EN-EL4 Lithium-ion Battery |
| AC Adaptor | EH-6 AC Adapter |
| Battery Charger | MH-21 Quick Charger
MH-22 Quick Charger |
| Image Comment | Yes
Up to 36 characters |
| Voice Memo Function | Yes |
| Battery Life (shots per charge) | 4,400 shots (CIPA) |
| Tripod Socket | 1/4-20 |
| 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 |
| Approx. Dimensions | Width 6.3 in. (159.5mm)
Height 6.2 in. (157mm)
Depth 3.4 in. (87.5mm) |
| Approx. Weight | 43.0 oz. (1,220g) |
| Warranty | Nikon 1 year limited warranty |
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