Single-lens reflex digital camera - interchangable lenses

10.2 million

RGB CCD, 23.6 x 15.8mm; total pixels: 10.92 million

RGB CCD, 23.6 x 15.8mm; total pixels: 10.92 million

100 to 1600 (ISO equivalent) in steps of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV with additional settings up to 1 EV over 1600

CompactFlash™ (CF) Card (Type I and II ) and Microdrive™

Compressed NEF (RAW): 12-bit compression, JPEG: JPEG baseline-compliant

Exif 2.21, Compliant DCF 2.0 and DPOF

Auto (TTL white balance with 1,005-pixel RGB sensor), six manual modes with fine-tuning, color temperature setting, preset white balance, white balance bracketing possible (2 to 9 frames in increments of 1, 2 or 3)

2.5-in., 230,000-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with brightness adjustment

Full frame 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

Card format, All photographs delete, Selected photographs delete

Can be selected from NTSC and PAL

USB 2.0(Hi-speed)(mini-B connector); mass storage and PTP connectable; FTP file transfer and PTP/IP camera control/file transfer is also available with optional WT-3 (IEEE 802.11b/g); CF card slot Type II: supports firmware updates via CF cards

Up to 36 characters of alphanumeric text input available with LCD monitor and multi-selector; stored in Exif header

Nikkor AF and DX Lenses

Equivalent in 35mm [135] format is approx. 1.5 times lens focal length

Fixed eye-level pentaprism type; built-in diopter adjustment (-2.0 to +1.0m-1)

19.5mm (-1.0m-1)

Type-B BriteView Clear Matte screen Mark II with superimposed focus brackets and On-Demand grid lines

Approx. 95% (vertical and horizontal)

Approx. 0.94x with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0m-1

Focus indications, Metering system, AE/FV lock indicator, Flash sync indicator, Shutter speed, Aperture value, Exposure/Exposure compensation indicator, ISO sensitivity, Exposure mode, Flash output level compensation, Exposure compensation, Number of remaining exposures

TTL phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 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/68°F)

Instant single-servo AF (S); continuous-servo AF (C); manual (M); predictive focus tracking automatically activated according to subject status in continuous-servo AF

Normal: 11 areas; single area or group can be selected; Wide: focus area can be selected from 7 areas

1) Single Area AF 2) Dynamic Area AF 3) Group Dynamic AF 4) Dynamic area AF with closest subject priority

Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button

Three-mode through-the-lens (TTL) exposure metering
1) 3D Color Matrix Metering II (type G and D lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses); color matrix metering available with on-CPU lenses if user provides lens data; metering performed by 1,005-segment RGB sensor
2) Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 6, 8, 10, or 13mm dia. circle in center of frame
3) Spot: Meters 3mm dia. circle (about 2.0% of frame) centered on active focus area (on center focus area when non-CPU lens is used)

1) EV 0 to 20 (3D Color Matrix or center-weighted metering) 2) EV 2 to 20 (spot metering)

Combined CPU and AI

Programmed Auto [P] with flexible program; Shutter-Priority Auto [S]; Aperture Priority Auto [A]; Manual [M]

±5 EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV

Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button

2 to 9 exposures in increments of 1, 2, or 3

1) Single frame shooting mode 2) Continuous low speed (CL) shooting mode: 1 to 4 frames per second 3) Continuous high-speed shooting mode: 5 frames per second 4) Self-timer shooting mode 5) Mirror-up mode

Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal plane shutter, 30 to 1/8,000 sec. in steps of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV, bulb

X-contact only; flash synchronization at up to 1/250 sec.

1) TTL: TTL flash control by 1,005-pixel RGB sensor
Built-in Speedlight: i-TTL balanced fill-flash or standard i-TTL flash (spot metering or mode dial set to [M]) SB-800, 600 or SB-R200: i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR and standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR
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) Range-priority manual; available with SB-800

1) Front-curtain Sync (normal sync), 2) Red-eye Reduction, 3) Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync, 4) Slow Sync, 5) Rear-curtain Sync

Manual pop-up with button release Guide number (ISO 100, m): approx. 12 (manual 13)

-3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV

Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with safety lock provided

ISO 519 standard terminal

Electronically controlled timer with 2 to 20 seconds duration

When CPU lens is attached, lens aperture can be stopped down to value selected by user (A and M mode) or value selected by camera (P and S mode)

Via 10-pin Remote Cord MC-22/30/36 (optional) or Wireless Remote Control WT-3 (optional)

NMEA 0183 (Ver. 2.01) interface standard supported with 9-pin D-sub cable (optional) and GPS Cable MC-35 (optional)

One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e, MB-D200 battery pack (optional) with one or two rechargeable Nikon EN-EL3e Li-ion batteries or six AA alkaline (LR6), NiMH (HR6), lithium (FR6) batteries, or ZR6 nickel-manganese AA batteries, AC Adapter EH-6 (optional)

1/4 in. (ISO 1222)

Approx. 147 x 113 x 74mm

Approx. 830g without battery, memory card, body cap, or monitor cover

Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e, Quick Charger MH-18a, Video Cable, USB Cable UC-E4, Strap, Body cap, Eyepiece Cap DK-5, Rubber Eyecup DK-21, LCD monitor cover BM-6, PictureProject CD-ROM

Wireless Transmitter WT-3, AC Adapter EH-6, Speedlight SB-800/ SB-600/SB-R200, Nikon Capture 4 (Ver. 4.4), CompactFlash card