| Type of Camera |
Single-lens reflex digital camera
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| Effective Pixels |
6.1 million
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| Image Sensor |
RGB CCD, 23.7 x 15.6mm; total pixels: 6.24 million
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| Image Size (pixels) |
3,008 x 2,000 [L], 2,256 x 1,496 [M], 1,504 x 1,000 [S]
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| Sensitivity |
200 to 1600 (ISO equivalent) in steps of 1 EV
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| Storage Media |
SD Memory Card
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| Storage System |
Compressed NEF (RAW): 12-bit compression,
JPEG: JPEG baseline-compliant
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| File System |
Exif 2.21, Compliant DCF 2.0 and DPOF
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| Storage (Number of frames per 256MB SD Memory card, image size L)
| RAW approx. 33, FINE approx. 70
NORMAL approx. 137
BASIC approx. 258, RAW & BASIC approx. 29
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| White Balance |
Auto (TTL white balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor), six manual
modes, preset white balance, white balance bracketing possible
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| LCD Monitor |
2.0-in., 130,000-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD
with brightness adjustment
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| Playback Function |
1 frame: Thumbnail (4 or 9 segments); Magnifying playback; Slide
show; Histogram indication; Highlight point display; Auto image
rotation
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| Delete Function |
Card format, All frames delete, Selected frames delete
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| Video Output |
Can be selected from NTSC and PAL
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| Interface |
USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed)
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| Text Input |
Up to 36 characters of alphanumeric text input available with LCD
monitor and multi-selector; stored in Exif header
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| Compatible Lenses |
1) DX Nikkor: All functions supported
2) Type G or D AF Nikkor: All functions
3) Micro Nikkor 85 mm F2.8D:
All functions supported except autofocus and some exposure modes
4) Other AF Nikkor: All functions supported except 3D Colour Matrix Metering II,
i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for digital SLR
5) AI-P Nikkor : All functions supported except 3D Colour Matrix Metering II,
i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for digital SLR, and autofocus
6) Non-CPU : Can be used in exposure mode M,
but exposure meter does not function;
electronic range finder can be used if maximum aperture is f/5.6 or faster Note: IX Nikkor lenses can not be used
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| Picture Angle |
Equivalent in 35mm [135] format is approx. 1.5 times lens focal length
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| Viewfinder |
Fixed eye-level penta-Dach-mirror type; built-in diopter adjustment
(-1.6 to +0.5m-1)
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| Eyepoint |
18mm (-1.0m-1)
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| Focusing Screen |
Type-B BriteView Clear Matte screen Mark V with superimposed
focus brackets
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| Viewfinder Frame Coverage |
Approx. 95%
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| Viewfinder Magnification |
Approx. 0.75x with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0m-1
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| Viewfinder Information |
Focus indications, AE/FV lock indicator, Shutter speed,
Aperture value, Exposure/Exposure compensation indicator,
Flash output level compensation, Exposure compensation,
Number of remaining exposures, Flash ready indicator
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| Autofocus |
TTL phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM900 autofocus
module with AF-assist illuminator (approx. 0.5m to 3.0m)
Detection range: EV -1 to +19
(ISO 100 equivalent, at normal temperature: 20°C)
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| Lens Servo |
1) Autofocus (AF-A): Auto-Servo AF; camera automatically
chooses single-servo AF (AF-S) or continuous servo AF (AF-C);
predictive focus tracking automatically activated according to
subject status
2) AF-S
3) AF-C
4) Manual focus (M)
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| Focus Area |
Can be selected from 5 focus areas
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| AF Area Mode |
1) Single Area AF, 2) Dynamic Area AF,
3) Closest Subject Priority Dynamic Area AF
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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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| Exposure Metering System |
TTL full-aperture exposure metering system
(1) 3D Colour Matrix Metering II with 420-pixel RGB sensor
(2) Center-weighted: Weight of 75% (8mm dia. circle)
(3) Spot: Meters 3.5mm dia. circle (about 2.5% of frame)
centered on active focus area
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| Exposure Metering Range |
1) EV 0 to 20 (3D Colour Matrix or center-weighted metering)
2) EV 2 to 20 (spot metering) (ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, 20°C)
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| Exposure Modes |
Digital Vari-Program (Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports,
Close up, Night portrait),
Programmed Auto [P] with flexible program; Shutter-Priority Auto [S];
Aperture Priority Auto [A]; Manual [M]
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| Exposure Compensation |
±5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV
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| Auto Exposure Lock |
Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
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| Auto Exposure Bracketing |
Three frames ±2 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 steps
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| Shooting Modes |
1) Single frame shooting mode
2) Continuous shooting mode: approx. 2.5 frames per second
3) Self-timer mode
4) Delayed remote mode: 2 sec. delay
5) Quick–response remote mode
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| Shutter |
Combined mechanical and CCD electronic shutter, 30 to 1/4000 sec.
in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV, bulb
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| Sync Contact |
X-contact only; flash synchronization at up to 1/500 sec.
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| Flash Control |
1) TTL: TTL flash control by 420-pixel RGB sensor
Built-in Speedlight: i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash or standard i-TTL
flash (spot metering) SB-800 or 600: i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash or
standard i-TTL flash (spot metering)
2) Auto aperture: Available with SB-800 with CPU lens
3) Non-TTL Auto: Available with Speedlights such as SB-800,
80DX, 28DX, 28, 27, and 22s
4) Distance-priority manual available with SB-800
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| Flash Sync Mode |
1) Front-curtain Sync (normal sync), 2) Red-eye Reduction,
3) Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync, 4) Slow Sync,
5) Rear-curtain Sync
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| Built-in Speedlight |
Auto, Portrait, Child, Close-up, Night portrait: auto flash with
auto pop-up [P], [S], [A], [M]: manual pop-up with button release
Guide number (ISO 200/ISO 100, m): approx. 15/11 (manual full 17/12)
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| Flash Compensation |
-3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV
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| Accessory Shoe |
Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with safety lock provided
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| Self-timer |
Electronically controlled timer of 2 to 20 seconds duration
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| Remote Control |
Wireless Remote Controller ML-L3 (optional)
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| Power Source |
One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3, AC Adapter EH-5 (optional)
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| Tripod Socket |
1/4 in. (ISO1222)
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| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
Approx. 133 x 102 x 76mm
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| Weight |
Approx. 540g without battery, memory card, or body cap
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| Supplied Accessories* |
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3, Quick Charger MH-18a,
Video Cable, USB Cable UC-E4, Strap, Body cap, Eyepiece Cap DK-5,
Rubber Eyecup DK-20, Accessory shoe cover, PictureProject CD-ROM
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| Optional Accessories |
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3, Multi Charger MH-19,
Quick Charger MH-18a, AC Adapter EH-5, Speedlight SB-800/600,
Eyepiece Magnifier DG-2, Angle Finder DR-6, Nikon Capture 4 (Ver.4.3)
Software, Wireless Remote Control ML-L3, Semi-Soft Case CF-D50
*Supplied accessories may differ in each country or area
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