| Image Sensor Format | DX |
| Sensor Size | 1,632 x 2,464mm |
| Effective Pixels | 4.1 million |
| Image Area (pixels) | FX-format
(L) 2,464 x 1,632
(M)1,840 x 1,224 |
| Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution | 8 frames per second |
| Continuous Shooting Options | FX-format
CH: Up to 8 frames per second
CL: Up to 7 frames per second |
| LCD Monitor Size | 2.5 in. diagonal |
| LCD Monitor Resolution | 232000 Dots |
| Shutter type | Charge-coupled electronic and mechanical shutter; 30 to 1/16,000 sec. and Bulb
Charge-coupled electronic and mechanical shutter; 30 to 1/16,000 sec. and Bulb |
| Slowest Shutter Speed | 30 sec. |
| Fastest Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec. |
| Bulb Shutter Setting | Yes |
| Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity | 200 |
| Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity | 1600 |
| Storage Media | CompactFlash© (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA)
MicroDrive© |
| Storage System | WAV
TIFF (RGB)
Uncompressed 12-bit NEF (RAW)
JPEG: JPEG-baseline-compliant; can be selected from Size priority and Optimal Quality |
| File System | Compliant with EXIF 2.21
DCF 2.0 and DPOF complaint |
| Exposure Modes | Programmed Auto (P) with Flexible Program
Manual (M)
Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
Aperture-Priority Auto (A) |
| Exposure Metering System | Center-weighted
Spot
1,005-pixel RGB sensor 3D Color Matrix Metering II
Variable Center-weighted |
| Exposure Meter Coupling | CPU
AI |
| Exposure Compensation | ±Exposure compensation range - plus or minus 5 EV in 1/2, 1/3 or 1 full EV stepsEV |
| Exposure Lock | Yes |
| Exposure Bracketing | Yes |
| Shutter Release Modes | Continuous high-speed [CH] mode; 9 frames-per-second (9-11 frames-per-second with DX format)
Continuous low-speed [CL] mode; 1-9 frames-per-second
Continuous low-speed [CL] mode: 1-7 frames per second; Continuous high-speed [CH] mode: 9 fps (9-11 fps with DX format) |
| White Balance Bracketing | Yes, 2 - 9 |
| Playback Functions | Zoom
Histogram
Slideshow
Full frame
Thumbnail (4, 9 or 16 segments)
Thumbnail (4/9 Segments) |
| Interface | Hi-speed USB |
| 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; Color Matrix Metering and aperture value display supported if user provides lens data |
| Picture Angle | 1.5 |
| Viewfinder | Optical-type fixed eye-level pentaprism; Built-in diopter adjustment (-3 to +1m-1), Eyepiece shutter provided |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage | Approx. 100% |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint | 19.9 |
| Reflex Mirror | Instant return type |
| Focusing Screen | Type-B BriteView Clear Matte screen Mark II with superimposed focus brackets
Type-B BriteView Clear Matte screen Mark II with superimposed focus brackets |
| Interchangeable Focusing Screens | Yes |
| Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. .86 |
| Lens Aperture | Instant-return type with depth-of-field preview button |
| Depth-of-field Control | Yes |
| Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points | 11 |
| Focus Modes | Single-servo AF (S)
Continuous-servo (C) |
| Single-point AF Mode | Yes |
| Dynamic AF Mode | Yes |
| Auto-area AF Mode | Yes |
| Focus Lock | AE-L/AF-L button
Half press of shutter-release button (single-point AF in AF-S) |
| Automatic Exposure Scene Modes | No |
| Built-in Flash | No |
| Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator | No |
| 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 | Slow sync
Front-curtain sync (normal)
Red-eye reduction
Red-eye reduction with slow sync
Rear-curtain sync |
| Flash Sync Terminal | Yes |
| Accessory Shoe | Yes |
| World Time Setting | Yes |
| Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings | Yes |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable |
| Battery / Batteries | EN-EL4 Lithium-ion Battery |
| AC Adaptor | EH-6 AC Adapter |
| Battery Charger | MH-21 Quick Charger |
| Image Comment | No |
| Voice Memo Function | Yes |
| Tripod Socket | ¼-20 |
| Approx. Dimensions | Width 6.2 in. (157.5mm)
Height 5.9 in. (149.5mm)
Depth 3.4 in. (85.5mm)
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| Approx. Weight | 2.4 oz. (1070g) |
| 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 |
| Optional Accessories | Wireless Transmitter WT-2A/1A, Extension Antenna WA-E1, AC Adaptor EH-6, E-type Finder Screen, Anti-fog Finder Eyepiece DK-16A, Eyepiece Correction Lens DK-16C series, Speedlight SB-800/SB-600/80DX/50DX, Nikon Capture 4 software, CompactFlash (TM) card. |
| Supplied Accessories |
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- Li-ion Battery EN-EL4
- Quick Charger MH-21
- Body Cap
- Camera Strap AN-D2Hs
- AV Cable EG-D2
- USB Cable UC-E4
- LCD Monitor Cover BM-3
- Nikon View Software CD-ROM
*Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area. |