Image Sensor: CMOS sensor, 23.7 x 15.7mm; total pixels: 12.84 million
Image Size (pixels):
Full image: 4,288 x
2,848(L), 3,216 x 2,136(M), 2,144 x 1,424(S) High-speed Crop Image: 3,216 x
2,136(L), 2,400 x 1,600(M), 1,600 x 1,064(S)
Sensitivity:
100 to 800 (ISO
equivalent); HI-0.3, HI-0.5, HI-0.7, HI-1 and HI-2 available
Storage Media:
CompactFlash (CF) Card (Type I/II) and Microdrive
Storage System:
NEF (12-bit uncompressed
or compressed RAW),
Exif 2.21, DCF 2.0 and
DPOF compliant (uncompressed TIFF-RGB
or compressed JPEG)
Shooting Modes:
1) Single frame shooting
[S] mode: advances one frame for each shutter release
2) Continuous high
shooting [CH] mode: Full Image; 5 frames per second (fps)/High-speed Crop Image;
8 frames per second (fps)
3) Continuous low
shooting [CL] mode: Full Image; 1 to 4 frames per second (fps) (selectable in
menu)/High-speed Crop Image; 1 to 7 frames per second (fps) (selectable in menu)
4) Self-timer mode: time
duration can be set
5) Mirror up mode: first
press: mirror up, second press: release
White Balance:
1) Auto (hybrid with
1,005-pixel RGB Sensor, CMOS image sensor and external Ambient Light Sensor)
2) Manual (6 steps with
fine tuning)
3) Preset (5 settings)
4) Color temperature
setting in Kelvin (select from 31 steps)
5) White balance
bracketing (2 to 9 frames adjustable in 10, 20, 30 MIRED steps)
LCD Monitor 2.5-in., approx.
230,000-dot, low temp. polysilicon TFT LCD with white LED backlighting;
Backlight/brightness adjustment available
Playback Function:
1) Full frame
2)
Thumbnail (4/9 segments),
3) Zoom
4) Slideshow
5) RGB Histogram indication,
Shooting data and Highlight point display
Delete Function:
1) Card format
2) All
frames delete
3) Selected frames delete
Video Output NTSC or PAL (selectable
in menu)
Interface:
USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed)
(Mini-B connector)
FTP file transfer and
PTP/IP camera control/file transfer is available with optional WT-2/2A (IEEE
802.11b/g) Wireless transmitter; FTP file transfer compatibility with WT-1/1A
(IEEE 802.11b)
CF Card Slot Type II:
supports firmware updates via CF cards
Voice Memo:
Record mode: Automatic
or manual recording at shooting or playback,
Max. recording time: 60
seconds
Playback mode: Built-in
speaker or Audio Video Cable
File format: Mono WAV
file
Text Input:
Up to 36 characters of
alphanumeric text input is available with LCD monitor and multi-selector; stored
in Exif header
Usable Lenses:
1) AF Nikkor (including
AF-S, DX, VR and D-/G-type): All functions possible
2) D-type Manual-Focus
Nikkor: All functions except autofocus and some exposure modes available
3) AF Nikkor other than
D-/G-type: All functions except 3D-Color Matrix Metering II and 3D Multi-Sensor
Balanced Fill-Flash possible
4) AI-P Nikkor: All
functions except 3D-Color Matrix Metering II, 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced
Fill-Flash and AF possible
5) Non-CPU AI Nikkor*:
Usable in [A] or [M] mode with Matrix Metering, Center-Weighted and Spot
Metering available
*Indication of aperture
No., after user inputs the aperture f/No. and focal length F=mm by
multi-selector operation
Electronic rangefinder
usable with maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster
Picture Angle:
Full Image: Approx. 1.5x
focal length in 35mm [135] format equivalent
High-speed Crop Image:
Approx. 2x focal length in 35mm [135] format equivalent
Viewfinder
Magnification:
Approx. 0.86x with 50mm
f/1.4 lens set to infinity and -1.0m-1
Reflex Mirror:
Automatic,
instant-return type
Lens Aperture:
Instant-return type,
with Depth-of-field Preview Button
Autofocus:
TTL phase detection,
Nikon Multi-CAM 2000 autofocus module; Detection range: EV -1
to +19 (Right edge/Left edge AF range: EV 0 to +19) (at normal temperature [20?C
/68?F],
ISO 100 equivalent)
Lens Servo:
1) Single servo AF [S]
2) Continuous servo AF [C]
3) Manual focus [M] Focus Tracking automatically
activated by subject's status in [S] or [C] AF
Focus Area:
Selectable from 11 focus
areas (High-speed Crop: 9 focus areas)
AF Area Modes:
1) Single Area AF
2)
Dynamic-area AF
3) Group Dynamic AF
4) Dynamic-area AF with closest subject
priority
Focus Lock:
Focus is locked by
pressing AE/AF Lock button or lightly pressing shutter release button in [S] AF
1) D-/G-type Nikkor
lenses support 3D-Color Matrix Metering II using the 1,005-pixel RGB Sensor
while other AF Nikkor lenses with built-in CPUs support Matrix Metering (Non-CPU
lenses require manual input of lens data)
2) Center-Weighted
Metering (75% of the meter's sensitivity concentrated on the 8mm dia. circle)
given to 6, 10 or 13mm dia. circle in center of frame, or weighting based on
average of entire frame
3) Spot Metering (3mm
dia. circle, approx. 2% of entire frame); metering position can be linked to the
focus area when using Nikkor lenses with built-in CPU
Exposure Metering
Range:
1) 3D-Color Matrix
Metering II: EV 0 to 20
2) Center-Weighted
Metering: EV 0 to 20
3) Spot Metering: EV 2
to 20
(at normal temperature
[68?F
/20?C],
ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens)
Exposure Meter
Coupling:
CPU and AI (Automatic
maximum aperture Indexing)
Exposure Modes:
1) [P] Programmed Auto
with flexible program
2) [S] Shutter-priority
Auto
3) [A] Aperture-priority
Auto
4) [M] Manual
Exposure Compensation 5
EV increments of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV
Auto Exposure Lock Detected exposure value
locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button
Auto Exposure Bracketing
Number of shots: 2 to 9
frames
Compensation steps: 1/3,
1/2, 2/3, or 1 EV steps
Shutter Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal plane shutter, 30 to 1/8,000
sec. in steps of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV, bulb
Sync Contact:
X-contact only: flash
synchronization at up to 1/250 sec.
Flash Control:
1) Creative Lighting
System: i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash controlled by TTL Sensor with Nikon Speedlight
SB-800/600: Advanced Wireless Lighting, FV (Flash Value) Lock, Flash Color
Information Communication for Auto White Balance, Auto FP High-Speed Flash Sync,
Modeling Flash
2) D-TTL Balanced
Fill-Flash: When used with the Speedlight SB-80DX/50DX and in accordance with
the mounted lens, five-segment TTL Multi Sensor control makes available 3D
Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash, Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash, and Standard
D-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash
3) AA (Auto
Aperture-type) Flash available when used with SB-800/80DX and lens with built-in
CPU
4) Non-TTL Auto Flash
(A-type Flash) with a Speedlight such as SB-800/30/27/22s etc.
5) Range-priority manual
available with SB-800
GPS:
NMEA 0183 (ver. 2.01)
Interface standard supported with 9-pin D-sub cable (optional) and GPS Cable
MC-35 (optional)
Supported Languages:
English, French, German,
Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Japanese
(selectable in menu)
Power Requirements:
Rechargeable Li-ion
Battery EN-EL4a (11.1V DC), Quick Charger MH-21, AC Adapter EH-6 (optional)
Battery Monitoring
System:
The LCD monitor on the
camera back displays the following information about the EN-EL4a battery:
1)
Remaining charge (%)
2) No. of shots taken since last charge
3) Calibration
status (Recommended/Not required)
4) Battery life (5 stages)
Tripod Socket:
1/4 in. (ISO1222)
Dimensions (W x H x
D):
Approx. 157.5 x 149.5 x
85.5mm (6.2 x 5.9 x 3.4 in)