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Type of camera: |
Single-lens reflex digital camera |
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Effective pixels: |
12.3 million |
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CCD: |
23.6 x15.8mm CMOS sensor |
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Image Size (pixels): |
4288 x 2848 [L], 3216 x 2136 [M], 2144 x
1424 [S] |
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Lens mount |
Nikon F mount with AF coupling and AF contacts |
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Compatible lenses |
DX AF Nikkor lenses: All functions supported.
Type G or D AF Nikkor: All functions supported (PC Micro-Nikkor does
not support some functions), IX Nikkor lenses not supported.
Other AF Nikkor: All functions supported except 3D color matrix
metering II. Lenses fo F3AF not supported.
AI-P Nikkor : All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering
II
Non-CPU: Autofocusnot supported. Can be used in exposure mode M, but
exposure meter does not function. Electronic rangefinder can be used if
lens has a maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster.
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Viewfinder |
Eye-level pentaprism single lens reflex viewfinder |
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Diopter |
-2 to +1.0 m |
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Eyepoint |
19.5mm (-1.0m) |
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Focusing screen |
Type-B BriteView Clear Matte Screen Mark II with focus frame (framing
gris can be displayed) |
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Frame coverage |
Approx. 96% of lens (vertical and horizontal) |
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Magnification |
Approx. 0.94 x (50mm lens at infinity; -1.0m)
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Reflex mirror |
Quick return |
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Lens aperture |
Instant return, electronically controlled. |
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Depth-of-field preview |
When CPU lens is attached, depth-of-field preview button stops
aperture down to value selected by user (A and M modes) or by camera
(other modes) |
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Self-timer |
Can be selected from 2, 5, 10, and 20s duration. |
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Focus-area selection |
Can be selected from 11 focus points. |
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Lens servo |
- Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S);
continuous-servo AF (AF-C); predictive focus tracking activated
automatically according to subject status (AF-A)
- Manual focus (M) : Electronic range finding supported.
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Storage |
Image size:
- 4288 x 2848 (L)
- 3216 x 2136 (M)
- 2144 x 1424 (S)
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Media |
SD (Secure Digital) memory cards
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File system |
Compliant with Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF) 2.0 and
Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) |
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Compression |
- NEF (RAW) - lossless compressed.
- JPEG: JPEG baseline-compliant with fine (approx.
1:4), normal (approx. 1:8) or basic (approx. 1:16)
- NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and
JPEG formats.
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Autofocus: |
Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus sensor module with TTL Phase-detection,
11 focus points (including one cross-type sensor), and AF-assist
illuminator (range approx. 0.5-3m / 1ft.8in. - 9ft. 10in.) |
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Detection range |
°-1.0 to +19 EV (ISO 100 at 20°C/68°F) |
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AF-area mode |
Single point, dynamic-area, auto-area, and 3D tracking (11
points)
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Focus Lock: |
Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway
(single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button |
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ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure
Index) |
200 to 3200 in steps of 1/3EV. Can also be set to 0.3, 0.7,
or 1EV (ISO equivalent) below ISO 22 or to approx. 0.3, 0.7, or 1EV
(ISO6400) above ISO 3200. |
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Metering |
TTL Exposure using 420-segment RGB
sensor |
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Matrix |
3D Color matrix metering II (type G and D lenses); Color matrix
metering II (other CPU lenses) |
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Center-weighted |
Weight of 75% given to 6,8, or 10-mm circle in center of frame |
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Spot |
Meters 3.5mm circle (about 2% of frame) centered on active focus area
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Range (ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4lens, 20° |
- 0 to 20 EV (3D color matrix metering II or
center-weighted metering)
- 2 to 20 EV (spot metering)
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Exposure Meter Coupling: |
CPU coupling |
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Mode: |
Auto modes (Auto, Auto (flash -off)); Scene Modes:( Portrait,
Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait) ; (P) Programmed Auto
with flexible program, (S) Shutter Priority Auto; (A) Aperture Priority,
(M) Manual Mode |
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Exposure Compensation: |
�5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV |
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Exposure Lock: |
Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button |
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Bracketing: |
- Exposure bracketing (2-3 frames in
steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1, or 2 EV)
- Flash bracketing (2-3 frames in
steps of 1/3, 1/2 , 2/3, 1, or 2 EV)
- White Balance bracketing in steps of 1, 2,
or 3 EV
- ADL bracketing - 2 frames.
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Shutter: |
Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal plane shutter
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Speed: |
30s to 1/4,000 sec. in steps of 1/3 or 1/2EV, bulb
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White Balance |
Auto (TTL white balance with 420-segment RGB sensor); six manual modes
with fine tuning; color temperature settings; preset white balance |
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Bracketing |
2 to 3 exposures in increments of 1,2 or 3 |
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Built-in flash |
- Auto, portrait, macro, night portrait: auto
flash with auto pop-up
- P, S, A, M: Manual pop-up with button release
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Guide Number (m/ft) |
Approx. 13 / 42 at ISO 100 and 20°C (68°F) |
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Flash Sync
Contact: |
X-contact only; flash synchronization at shutter speeds of up to 1/200
s |
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Auto aperture |
Available with SB-800 and CPU lens |
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Non-TTL auto |
Available with such Speedlights as SB-900, -800, -600, -80DX, -28DX,
-28. -27 and -22s. |
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Range-priority manual |
Available with SB-900; SB-800 |
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Flash Mode: |
- Auto, portrait, closeup: Auto, auto with red-eye
reduction; fill-flash and red-eye reduction available with optional
Speedlight
- night portrait: Auto, auto slow sync, auto slow
sync with red-eye reduction available with optional Speedlight
- landscape, sports, night landscape: Fill-flash
and red-eye reduction available with optional Speedlight
- P, S, A, M: Fill flash, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye
reduction, slow sync with red-eye reduction
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Flash-ready indicator |
Lights when built-in flash or SB-series Speedlight such as 800, 600,
80DX, 28DX, 50DX, 28, 27, 22s is fully charged; blinks for about 3s
after flash is fired at full output |
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Accessory shoe |
Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with safety lock |
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Nikon Creative Lighting System |
With SB-800, 600, and R200, supports Advanced Wireless Lighting
(SB-600 and R200 only support AWL when used as remote flash), Auto FP
High-Speed Sync, Flash Color Information Communication, modeling Flash and
FV Lock. |
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Monitor |
3-inch, approx. 920K-dot (VGA), low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD
with 170° viewing angle, approx. 100% frame coverage, and brightness
adjustment. |
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Video Output |
Can be selected from NTSC and PAL |
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External interface |
USB 2.0 Hi-speed |
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Tripod socket |
1.4 in. (ISO) |
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Firmware upgrades |
Firmware can be upgraded by user. |
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Supported languages |
Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English, Finnish, French,
German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish,
Swedish)
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Power source |
- One rechargeable Nikon EN-EL3e Li-ion battery;
charging voltage (MH-18a quick charger): 8.4V DC
- MD-D80 Multi-power battery pack (Available
separately) with one or two rechargeable Nikon EN-EL3e Li-ion batteries
or six AA alkaline, Ni-MH, lithium, or nickel manganese AA batteries
with (optional) MS-D200 battery holder installed in MD-D80
Multi-power pack.
- EN-5 or EH-5a AC adapter (available separately)
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Dimensions (W x H x D): |
Approx. 132 x 103 x 77mm (5.2 x 4.1x 3.0 in.) |
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Weight: |
Approx. 620g (1lb. 6 oz.) without battery, memory card, body
cap, or LCD monitor cover |
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Operating Environment |
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Humidity |
Less than 85% (no condensation) |
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Temperature |
0 to 40° C (+32 to
104°F) |