| Features |
- 12.3-megapixel DX-format CMOS
Image Sensor
- Coupled with Nikon's EXPEED image
processing technologies and NIKKOR optics, breathtaking image fidelity
is assured.
- Continuous shooting as fast as
4.5 frames-per-second
- Combined with fast 0.15ms
power-up and split-second 65ms shooting lag, dramatic action and
decisive moments are captured easily.
- World’s first D-SLR with an HD
movie mode
- Record exceptional 24fps movie
clips with sound at up to 720p HD (1280 x 720 pixels) in Motion JPEG
format, enhanced by NIKKOR interchangeable lens quality and versatility.
- Low noise ISO sensitivity from
200 to 3200
- High signal-to-noise components
and design deliver exceptional performance, even at high ISO setting.
- 3-inch super-density 921,000-dot
color LCD monitor
- High resolution, 170-degree
wide-angle viewing guarantees confident image review and movie playback.
- Built-in image sensor cleaning
- Effective 4-frequency, ultrasonic
sensor cleaning frees image degrading dust particles from the sensor's
optical low pass filter.
- One-button Live View
- Easy to use Live View activates
access to 3 contrast detection focus modes including Face Priority AF
- Nikon 3D Color Matrix Metering II
with Scene Recognition System
- Nikon's renowned 420-pixel RGB 3D
Color Matrix Metering II, teamed with the exclusive Scene Recognition
System, evaluates images, referencing an on-board database of over
30,000 photographic scenes, for unmatched exposure accuracy.
- Comprehensive exposure control
- Five advanced scene modes plus
Program Auto, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority and Manual.
- Auto Active D-Lighting
- Selectable and Automatic, Active
D-Lighting optimizes details within shadows and highlights, taming
high-contrast situations in real time.
|
| Model Type |
DX-Format Digital SLR |
| Max. Image
Resolution |
12.3 Megapixels |
| Sensor |
- 15.8 x 23.6mm CMOS
- Image Sensor Format : DX
|
| Dust Reduction
System |
Yes |
| Still Image Size |
- (L) 4,288 x 2,848
- (M) 3,216 x 2,136
- (S) 2,144 x 1,424
|
| Still Image
Formats |
- Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW)
- JPEG: JPEG-baseline-compliant;
can be selected from Size Priority and Optimal Quality
|
| Movie Size and
Recording |
Movie with sound
- HD 1280x720 / 24 fps
- VGA 640 x 424 / 24 fps
- QVGA 320 x 216 / 24fps
|
| Movie Formats |
AVI |
| Lens Mount |
Nikon F bayonet mount
- AI-P NIKKOR: All functions except
Autofocus, 3D-Color Matrix Metering II possible
- Non-CPU AI NIKKOR: Autofocus not
supported. Can be used in exposure modes A and M but exposure meter does
not function. Electronic range finder can be used if maximum aperture
is 5.6 or faster; Color Matrix Metering and aperture value display
supported if user provides
|
| Auto Focus |
- Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus
module with TTL phase detection
- 11 focus points (including 1
cross-type sensor)
- AF-assist illuminator (range
approx. 0.5-3 m/1 ft. 8 in.-9ft.10 in.)
- Autofocus Sensitivity : -1 - +19
EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F
|
| Auto Focus Modes |
- Single-servo AF (S)
- Continuous-servo (C)
- Live View (LV) autofocus
|
| Metering System |
- 420 pixel RGB sensor 3D Color
Matrix Metering II
- Center-weighted
- Spot
|
| AE Lock and AE
Bracketing |
- Exposure Lock : Yes
- Exposure Bracketing : 2 or 3
frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV
|
| Exposure
Compensation |
+/- 5 EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2, 1 |
| ISO Sensitivity |
- Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity
- 200 in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV
- Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity
- 3200in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV
- Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options
- Lo-1 (ISO 100 equivalent) in
steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV
- Hi-1 (ISO 6400 equivalent) in
steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV
|
| Shutter |
- Electronically controlled
vertical-travel focal-plane
- 30 sec. in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1
EV
- Bulb
|
| White Balance |
Sun, Shade, Fluorescent, Incandescent,
Flash, Preset, Fine Tune by Kelvin color temperature setting, Auto (TTL
white balance with 1,005-pixel RGB sensor) Seven manual modes with
fine-tuning |
| Viewfinder |
- Viewfinder Frame Coverage 96%
- Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment
(-2.0 to +1.0 m-1)
- Viewfinder Eyepoint 19.5
|
| LCD Monitor |
- 3.0" TFT
- 921,000 Dots
- LCD Monitor Angle of View
170-degree wide-viewing angle
|
| Internal Flash |
Yes
- 56 at ISO 200 ft.17 at ISO 200m
- Flash Sync Speed Up to 1/200
- FP High Speed Sync Up to 1/4000
|
| External Flash |
- i-TTL: TTL flash control by
1,005-pixel RGB sensor, built-in flash, SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, SB-400:
i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash
- AA (Auto Aperture-type) flash:
Available with SB-900 and SB-800 used with CPU lens
- Non-TTL Auto: Available with
Speedlights such as SB-800, SB-28,SB-27, and SB-22S
- Range-priority manual flash;
available with SB-900, SB-800
|
| Live View |
Live View Shooting |
| Playback |
- Full frame
- Thumbnail (4, 9 or 72 segments)
- Zoom
- Slideshow
- Pictmotion
- Histogram display
- Shooting data
- Highlight point display
- Auto image rotation
- Sound playback
- D-Movie Playback
- Calendar
|
| Storage |
SD / SDHC Card |
| Dimensions (W x H
x D) |
132 x 103 x 77 mm |
| Weight |
620 g (body only) |
| Warranty |
1-year Limited Warranty by Authorized
Distributor |
