| Lens Mount Nikon |
F bayonet mount |
| Picture Angle |
Effective picture angle 1.5x (Approx.) conversion factor (Nikon DX format) |
| Effective Pixels |
16.2 million |
| Sensor Size |
23.6 x 15.6mm |
| Image Sensor Format |
DX |
| Image Sensor Type |
CMOS |
| Total Pixels |
16.9 million |
| Dust-reduction system |
Image sensor cleaning |
| Image Area (pixels) |
DX-format: (L) 4928 x 3264 (M) 3696 x 2448 (S) 2464 x 1632 |
| File Format |
Compressed 14-bit NEF (RAW) JPEG (Baseline Compliant) MOV |
| Picture Control |
Landscape Monochrome Neutral Portrait Standard User-customizable SettingsVivid |
| Storage Media |
SD SDHC SDXC |
| Card Slot |
1 Secure Digital (SD) |
| File System |
Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) EXIF 2.3 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras |
| Viewfinder |
Eye-level pentamirror single-lens reflex viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage |
95% Approx. |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.78x Approx. |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint |
17.9mm |
| Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment |
-1.7 to +0.7 m |
| Focusing Screen |
Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen |
| Reflex Mirror |
Quick-return type |
| Lens Aperture |
Instant-return type |
| Lens Compatibility at a Glance |
AF-S Lens Required for Autofocus |
| Compatible Lenses 1 |
AF-S, AF-I: All functions supported AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering II IX NIKKOR lenses can not be used |
| Compatible Lenses 2 |
Non-CPU: Can be used in mode M, but exposure meter does not function; Electronic Rangefinder can be used if maximum aperture is f/5.6 or faster Other AF NIKKOR (Excluding lenses for F3AF): All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering II Type G or D AF NIKKOR not equipped with an autofocus motor: All functions supported except autofocus Type D PC NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and some shooting modes |
| Shutter type |
Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane |
| Shutter Speed |
1/4000 to 30 sec. in steps of 1/3 EV |
| Flash Sync Speed |
Up to 1/200 sec. |
| Bulb Shutter Setting |
Yes |
| Shutter Release Modes |
Continuous Delayed remote Quick Response Remote Mode Quiet shutter-release Self-timer mode Single-frame [S] mode |
| Top Continuous Shooting Speed |
4 frames per second (At full resolution) |
| Self-timer |
2, 5, 10, 20 sec. Timer duration electronically controlled |
| Exposure Metering System |
TTL exposure metering using 420-pixel RGB sensor |
| Metering Method |
Matrix: 3D color matrix metering II (type G and D lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses) |
| Metering Range |
0 to 20 EV (3D color matrix or center-weighted metering) 2 to 20 EV (spot metering) |
| Exposure Meter Coupling |
CPU |
| Exposure Modes |
Advanced Scene Modes Aperture-Priority (A) Auto Auto (flash off) Manual (M) Programmed Auto with flexible Program (P) Shutter-Priority Auto (S) Special Effects Mode |
| Advanced Scene Modes |
Autumn Colors Beach / Snow Blossom Candlelight Child Close-up Dusk / Dawn Food Landscape Night Landscape Night Portrait Party / Indoor Pet Portrait Portrait Sports Sunset |
| Exposure Compensation |
±5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV |
| Exposure Bracketing |
3 frames ±2EV in 1/3 steps |
| Exposure Lock |
Yes |
| ISO Sensitivity |
ISO 100 - 6400 Hi-0.3 Hi-0.7 Hi-1 (ISO 12,800) Hi-2 (ISO 25,600) |
| Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity |
100 |
| Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity |
6400 |
| Highest Expanded ISO Sensitivity |
HI-2 (ISO 25,600 equivalent) |
| Long Exposure Noise Reduction |
Yes |
| High ISO Noise Reduction |
Low Normal High Off |
| Active D-Lighting |
On |
| D-Lighting Bracketing |
2 exposures |
| Single-point AF Mode |
Yes |
| Dynamic AF Mode |
Number of AF points: 11 (3D-tracking) Auto-area AF Mode: Yes |
| Autofocus System |
Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection |
| Lens Servo |
Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); predictive focus tracking activated automatically according to subject status |
| Focus Point |
Can be selected from 11 focus points |
| Focus Lock |
Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) |
| Focus Modes |
Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A) Continuous-servo (AF-C) Face-Priority AF available in Live View only and D-Movie only Full-time Servo (AF-A) available in Live View only Manual focus (M): Electronic rangefinder can be used Normal area Single-servo AF (AF-S) Wide area |
| Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points |
11 |
| Autofocus Sensitivity |
-1 to +19 EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F) |
| Built-in Flash |
Yes |
| Guide Number |
Approx. 39/12, 43/13 with manual flash (ft/m, ISO 100, 68°F/20°C) |
| Flash Control |
Auto aperture: Available with SB-900/SB-800 and CPU lens Distance priority manual: Available with SB-900, SB-800 and SB-700 i-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR Non-TTL auto: Supported flash units include SB-900, SB-800, SB-80DX, SB-28DX, SB-28, SB-27, and SB-22S |
| Flash Sync Modes |
Front-curtain sync (normal) Slow sync Rear-curtain sync Red-eye reduction Red-eye reduction with slow sync |
| Flash Compensation |
-3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV |
| Accessory Shoe |
Yes |
| Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) |
CLS Supported |
| White Balance |
Auto Cloudy Direct Sunlight Flash Fluorescent (7 types) Incandescent Preset Manual Shade |
| White Balance Bracketing |
2 or 3 exposures |
| Live View Shooting |
Yes |
| Live View Lens servo |
Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); full-time-servo AF (AF-F) |
| Live View AF-area mode |
Face-priority AF Wide-area AF Normal-area AF Subject-tracking AF |
| Live View Scene Auto Selector |
Auto mode |
| Movie Metering |
TTL exposure metering using main image sensor |
| Movie Frame size (pixels) and frame rate |
640 x 424 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps) 1280 x 720 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps) 1280 x 720 (30p): 30 fps (29.97 fps) 1920 x 1080 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p): 30 fps (29.97 fps) |
| Movie Maximum recording time |
20 min. |
| Movie File Format |
MOV |
| Movie Video Compression |
H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding |
| Movie Audio recording format |
Linear PCM |
| Movie |
HD 1,920x1,080 / 30 fps HD 1,920x1,080 / 24 fps HD 1,280x720 / 30 fps HD 1,280x720 / 24 fps VGA 640x424 / 30 fps |
| Movie Audio |
Built-in microphone, monaural Optional external stereo mini-pin jack (3.5mm diameter) |
| Monitor Size |
Super Density 3.0 in. diagonal |
| Monitor Resolution |
921,000 Dots |
| Monitor Angle of View |
170-degree wide-viewing angle |
| Monitor Adjustments |
Brightness, 7 levels |
| Playback Functions |
Auto image rotation Full-frame and thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar) Highlights Histogram display Image Comment Movie Playback Playback with zoom Slideshow |
| In-Camera Image Editing |
Color Balance Color Outline Color Sketch D-Lighting Distortion Control Edit Movie Filter Effects Fisheye Image Overlay Miniature Effect Monochrome NEF (RAW) Processing Perspective Control Quick Retouch Red-eye Correction Resize Side-by-Side Comparison Straighten Trim |
| Image Comment |
Yes |
| Interface |
Audio/Video out HDMI output: Type C mini-pin HDMI connector Hi-speed USB NTSC Stereo Microphone Input |
| WiFi Functionality |
Eye-Fi Compatible |
| GPS |
GP-1 GPS unit |
| Total custom Settings |
20 |
| Supported Languages |
Arabic Chinese (Simplified and Traditional) Danish Dutch English Spanish Finnish French Italian German Indonesian Japanese Korean Polish Portuguese Russian Spanish Swedish Czech Norweigan Thai Turkish |
| Date, Time & Daylight Savings Settings |
Yes |
| World Time Setting |
Yes |
| Battery / Batteries |
EN-EL14 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery |
| Battery Life (shots per charge) |
660 shots (CIPA) |
| AC Adapter |
EH-5a AC Adapter |
| Battery Charger |
MH-24 Quick Charger |
| Tripod Socket |
1/4 in. (ISO1222) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
5 x 3.8 x 1.7"/127 x 96.5 x 78.7 mm |
| Weight |
19.7 oz/560g |