| Type of Camera: |
Single-lens reflex digital still camera |
| Effective pixels: |
12.3 Million |
|
Image Sensor: |
CMOS sensor; 23.6 x 15.8mm; total pixels: 13.11 million;
Nikon DX format |
| Image Size: |
4,288 x 2,848 (L); 3,216 x 2, 136 (M); 2,144 x 1, 424
(S) |
| Dust reduction system: |
Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (requires optional
Capture NX 2 software) |
| Storage System: |
NEF 12-bit or 14-bit (uncompressed, lossless compressed or compressed
)
TIFF (RGB)
JPEG: JPEG baseline-compliant; Size Priority, Optimal Quality options;
Fine (approx. 1:4), Normal (approx.1:8), Basic(1:16) compression.
NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both (NEF (RAW) and
JPEG formats. |
| Picture Control System: |
Can be selected from Standard, Neutral, Vivid,
Monochrome; each option can be adjusted, and there is storage for modified Picture Controls saved to the camera using the
Picture Control Utility. |
| Lens Mount: |
Nikon F mount with AF coupling and AF contacts. |
|
Picture Angle: |
Equivalent in 35mm [135] format is approx. 1.5x's lens focal
length |
| Compatible Lenses 1: |
1) Type G or D AF Nikkor: All functions supported
2) DX AF Nikkor: All functions supported. (PC Micor-Nikkor does not
support some functions), IX Nikkor lenses not supported.
3) AF Nikkor other than type G or D 1 : 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; Color
Matrix Metering and aperture value display supported if user provides lens
data.
1 - Excluding lenses for F3AF |
Exposure Metering System:
|
TTL full-aperture exposure metering using 1,005-pixel RGB sensor:
1) 3D Color Matrix Metering II ( type G or D lenses), Color Matrix
Metering II (other CPU lenses); Color Matrix Metering (non-CPU lenses if
user inputs lens data)
2) Center-Weighted: Weight of 75% given to 6, 8, 10, or 13mm diameter
circle in center of frame, or weighting based on average of entire frame.
(8mm circle when non-cpu lens is used)
3) Spot Metering: Meters approx. 3mm circle (about 2.0% of frame)
centered on selected focus area ( on center focus area when non-CPU lens
is attached). |
| 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° C / 68° F |
Autofocus:
|
- TTL Phase detection, 51 focus points ( 15 cross-type sensors) by
Nikon Multi-CAM 3500FX autofocus module; Detection: -1 to +19EV (ISO 100
at 20° C / 68° F); AF fine adjustment possible.
- Focal-plane contrast [ in LIveview (Tripod) mode ].
|
| Focus point: |
Single AF point can be selected from 51 or 11 focus points
; Liveview (Tripod mode) : Contrast AF on a desired point within
entire frame. |
Focus modes:
|
1) Single-point AF
2) Dynamic AF [number of AF areas: 9, 21, 51, (3D Tracking)]
3) Automatic-area AF |
| Optical viewfinder: |
SLR-type with fixed eye-level pentaprism; built in diopter
adjustment (-2 to +1 m-1) |
| Eyepoint: |
19.5 mm (-1.0m-1) |
| Focusing Screen: |
Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark II with superimposed focus brackets
and On-Demand grid lines. |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage: |
Approx. 100% (vertical / horizontal) |
| Viewfinder Magnification: |
Approx. 0.94x (50mm f/1.4 lens at infinity; -1.0m-1) |
| LCD Monitor: |
3-inch approximately 920,000 dot (VGA), 170-degree wide-viewing-angle,
100% frame coverage, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with brightness
adjustment. |
| Storage Media: |
SD (Secure Digital ) SDHC compliant; CompactFlash Card
(Type I and II compliant with UDMA) |
| Dual Card slots: |
Either card can be used for primary or backup storageor for separate
storage of copies created usin NEF + JPEG; pictures can be copied between
cards. |
Release modes:
|
1) Single Frame [S] mode
2) Continuous Low-speed [CL] mode: 1 - 7 1 frames per second
(fps)
3) Continuous High-speed [CH] mode: 8fps 1; 6 frames per
second 2
4) LiveView [LV] mode
5) Self-timer mode
6) Mirror- Up [Mup] mode.
1-When using AC adapter EH-5a or Multi-Power battery
pack MB-D10 with batteries other than Rechargeable Li-Ion EN-EL3e
2- When using Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery EN-EL3e (When
shooting in Continuous-servo AF (C), Shutter-priority Auto (S), or
Manual (M) Exposure modes (at a shutter speed of 1/250s or faster
with other settings at default). |
| LiveView mode: |
Hand-held mode
Tripod Mode |
File System: |
Compliant with DCF 2.0, DPOF and EXIF 2.21 |
| Movie Modes: |
Movie with sound.: HD 1280 x 720, 24fps; VGA 640x424, 24fps; QVGA
320x216, 24fps |
| Exposure Modes: |
1) Programmed Auto (P) with Flexible Program,
2) Shutter Priority Auto (S)
3) Aperture Priority Auto (A)
4) Manual (M) |
| Capture modes: |
1) Autofocus: Single-servo AF (S); Continuous-servo AF (C); Focus
tracking automatically activated according to subject status,
2) Manual Focus (M) with electronic rangefinder. |
| Shutter: |
Electronically controlled vertical travel focal plane
shutter, 1/8000 to 30s in steps of 1/3, 1/2, or 1 EV; bulb, X250 |
| Flash Sync Speed: |
X = 1/250s ; flash synchronization at up to 1/320s (FP) or
slower; flash range (power) drops at speeds between 1/250s and
1/320s. |
| Built-in Speedlight: |
Manual pop-up with button release |
| Guide Number |
(ISO 200, m): approx. 17/56
(ISO 100 equivalent, m) approx. 12/39 |
| Exposure compensation: |
� 5 EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2, or 1EV |
Exposure Lock: |
Luminosity locked at detected value with AE / AF-L
button |
| Lens Aperture: |
Instant return type, electronically controlled |
| Depth of field preview button: |
When CPU lens is attached, lens aperture can be stopped down to value
detected by user (A and M modes) or value selected by camera (P and S
modes) |
| Text Input |
Up to 36 characters of alphanumeric text input available
with LCD monitor and multi-selector; stored in EXIF header. Barcode option available. |
Sensitivity (approx):
|
ISO 200 to 3,200 in steps of 1/3, 1/2, or 1EV; sensitivity decreases
approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, or 1 (ISO 100 equivalent) EV below ISO 200, and
increases approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1 (ISO 6,400 equivalent) |
| Self timer: |
2, 5, 10 and 20 second duration. |
| White Balance: |
1) Auto (TTL white balance with main image sensor and 1,005 - pixel RGB
sensor);
2) Seven Manual modes can be preset with manual fine tuning; color
temperature setting; white balance bracketing; 2 to 9
exposures
|
| Built-in speedlight: |
N/A |
| Sync terminal: |
ISO 519 standard |
| Accessory shoe: |
Standard ISO 518 hot-shoe contact with safety lock |
Creative Lighting System:
|
With Speedlights such as the SB-900, SB-800, SB-600,
SB-400 and SB-R200, supports Advanced Wireless Lighting, Auto FP
High-Speed Sync, Flash Color Information Communication, modeling flash and
FV Lock. |
| 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, SB-28, SB-27s,
SB-27, or SB-22s
4) Range-priority manual (GN): Available with SB-900, SB-800 |
| Flash Sync Modes: |
1) Front curtain sync (normal)
2) Red-eye reduction
3) Red-eye reduction with Slow sync
4) Slow sync
5) Rear curtain sync |
Playback menu options:
|
1) Full frame display
2) Thumbnail (4 or 9 segments)
3) Zoom
4) Slideshow
5) RGB Histogram indication
6) Shooting Data
7) Highlight point display
8) Auto image rotation |
| Supported Languages: |
Chinese [ Simplified and traditional ], Dutch, English, Finnish,
French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian,
Spanish, Swedish. |
10-pin terminal:
|
1) GPS: NMEA 0183 (Ver. 2.01 and 3.01) interface standard supported
with 9-pin D-sub cable and GPS cable MC-35 (optional)
2) Remote control: via 10-pin terminal |
| Sync terminal: |
ISO 519 standard terminal |
| Interface: |
Hi-speed USB |
| Video Output: |
NTSC or PAL; simultaneous playback from both the video output and on
the LCD monitor available |
| HDMI Output: |
Type C HDMI connector; camera monitor turns off when HDMI cable is
connected. |
| Audio Input: |
Stereo mini-pin jack ( 3.5mm diameter) |
| Power requirements: |
One rechargeable Li-Ion battery EN-EL3e, Quick Charger
MH-22, AC Adapter EH-5 or EH-5a (optional). Multi-Power battery pack
MB-D10 (optional) which uses either one EN-EL4a/ EN-EL4, or EN-EL3e, or
eight R6/AA size alkaline (LR6), Ni-MH (HR-6), lithium (FR-6), or
nickel-manganese ZR-6 batteries.; A BL-3 battery cover (optional) is
necessary when using EN-EL4 or EN-EL4a batteries. |
| Tripod Socket: |
1/4 in. (ISO 1222) |
| Dimensions (WxHxD): |
Approx. 147 x 114 x 74mm (5.8 x 4.5 x 2.9
in.) |
| Weight: |
Approx. 840 g (1lb 14oz)) without battery, memory card,
body cap, or monitor cover. |
