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Type of camera: |
Single-lens reflex digital camera |
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Effective pixels: |
10.2 million |
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CCD: |
23.6 x15.8mm CMOS sensor |
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Image Size (pixels): |
- 3872 x 2592 [L]
- 2896 x 1944 [M]
- 1936 x 1296 [S]
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Lens mount |
Nikon F mount with AF coupling and AF contacts |
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Compatible lenses* |
AF-S or AF-I lenses: All functions supported.
Type G or D AF Nikkor without built in autofocus motor: All functions
except autofocus supported. IX lenses not supported.
Other AF Nikkor: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color
matrix metering II. Lenses for F3AF not supported.
Type D PC Nikkor: All functions supported except autofocus and some
shooting modes.
AI-P Nikkor: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color
matrix metering II.
Non-CPU: Autofocus not 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 pentamirror single-lens reflex viewfinder |
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Diopter |
-1.7 to + 0.5 m-1 |
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Eyepoint |
18 mm (-1.0m-1) |
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Focusing screen |
Type-B BriteView Clear Matte Screen Mark V with focus frame
(framing grid can be displayed) |
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Frame coverage |
Approx. 95% of lens (vertical and horizontal) |
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Magnification |
Approx. 0.8 x ( 50mm f/1.4 lens at infinity; -1.0m -1)
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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 |
N/A |
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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):
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- 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.
- Manual focus (M) : Electronic range finder can be
used.
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Storage |
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Media |
SD (Secure Digital) memory cards |
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File system |
DCF ( Design rule for Camera File system) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print
Order Format), Exif 2.21(EXchangeable Image File format for digital
still cameras), PictBridge |
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Compression |
- NEF (RAW)
- 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 1600 in steps of 1EV. Can also be set to approx. 1EV
above ISO 1600 (ISO 3200 equivalent); auto ISO sensitivity control
available. |
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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 8mm circle in center of frame |
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Spot |
Meters 3.5mm circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on active focus
area |
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Range (ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4lens,
20°C/68°F) |
- 0 to 20 EV (Matrix 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:
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- Portrait, Landscape, Child, 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 1/3EV |
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Exposure Lock: |
Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button |
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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, time
(requires optional ML-L3 wireless remote control)
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White Balance |
Auto (TTL white balance with main image sensor and 420-segment
RGB sensor); 12 manual modes with fine tuning; preset white balance;
white balance bracketing |
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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 20°C
(68°F)) |
At ISO 100: Approx 12/39, 13/43 with manual flash (m/ft., 20°C/
68°F) |
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Flash Sync: |
X= 1/200th/s; synchronizes with shutter speeds of 1/200th/s or
slower. |
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TTL: |
i-TTL balance fill flash an standard i-TTl flash for digital SLR using
420-pixel RGB sensor are available with built in flash and SB-900, SB-800,
SB-600, or SB-400 (i-TTL balanced fill flash is available when matrix or
center weighted metering is selected) |
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Auto-Aperture: |
Available with SB-900, 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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Distance-priority manual |
Available with SB-900; SB-800 |
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Flash Mode: |
- TTL: i-TTL Balanced Fill Flash and Standard i-TTL flash for digital
SLR using 420-pixel RGB sensor are available with built in flash and
SB-900, SB-800, SB-600 or SB-400 (i-TTL balanced fill flash is available
when matrix or center-weighted metering is selected)
- Auto-Aperture Available with SB-900/SB-800 and CPU lens
- Non-TTL auto: Supported flash units include SB-900, SB-800, SB-80DX,
SB-28DX, SB-28, SB-27, and SB-22S
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Flash-ready indicator |
Lights when built-in flash or optional Speedlights such as SB-800,
SB-600, SB-80DX, SB-28DX, orSB-50DX is fully charged; blinks for
about 3s after flash is fired at full output |
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Accessory shoe |
Standard ISO 518 hot-shoe contact with safety lock |
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Nikon Creative Lighting System |
Advanced Wireless Lighting (AWL) supported with SB-900, SB-800, or
SU-800 as Commander only. No wireless flash control may be achieved from
built in flash, but built in flash supports Flash Color Information
Communication. |
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Monitor |
3 -inch, approx. 230K-dot (VGA), TFT LCD with brightness
adjustment. |
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Video Output |
Can be selected from NTSC and PAL; images can be displayed on external
device while camera monitor is on. |
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External interface |
Hi-speed USB |
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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), Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish,
French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese,
Russian, Spanish, Swedish
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Power source |
- One rechargeable EN-EL9a Li-ion battery
- EH-5a AC adapter;Requires EP-5 power connector (available
separately)
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Dimensions (W x H x D): |
Approx. 127 x 104 x 80mm (5.0 x 3.8 x 2.5 in.) |
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Weight: |
Approx. 485g (1lb. 1.1 oz.) without battery, memory card, or
body cap |
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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) |
