Image Sensor Format DX Image Sensor Type CMOS Sensor Size 15.8 x 23.6mm Total Pixels 12.9 million Effective Pixels 12.3 million Image Area (pixels)
DX-format
(L) 4288x2848
(M) 3216x2136
(S) 2144x1424
Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution 4 frames per second LCD Monitor Size 2.7 in. diagonal LCD Monitor Type Vari-angle color LCD monitor LCD Monitor Resolution 230,000 Dots LCD Monitor Angle of View 170-degree wide-viewing angle LCD Monitor Adjustments Brightness,7 levels Shutter type Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane Slowest Shutter Speed 30 sec. in steps of 1/3
1/2
1 EV Fastest Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec. in steps of 1/3
1/2
1 EV Bulb Shutter Setting Yes Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity 200 in steps of 1/3
1 EV Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity 3200 in steps of 1/3
1 EV Lowest Expanded ISO Sensitivity Lo-1 (ISO 100 equivalent) Highest Expanded ISO Sensitvity Hi-1 (ISO 6400 equivalent) Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options Lo-1 (ISO 100 equivalent) in steps of 1/3 EV Hi-1 (ISO 6400 equivalent) in steps of 1/3 EV Storage Media SD
SDHC File Format JPEG: JPEG-baseline-compliant; can be selected from Size Priority and Optimal Quality
AVI
Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW) File System Compliant with DCF 2.0
DPOF
EXIF 2.21 Exposure Modes Programmed Auto (P) with Flexible Program
Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
Manual (M)
Auto
Auto (flash off) Advanced Scene Modes Advanced Scene Modes Portrait
Landscape
Close-up
Sports
Night Portrait
Night Landscape
Party / Indoor
Beach / Snow
Child
Sunset
Dusk / Dawn
Pet Portrait
Candlelight
Blossom
Autumn Colors
Food
Silhouette
High Key
Low Key Exposure Metering System 420 pixel RGB sensor 3D Color Matrix Metering II
Center-weighted
Spot Metering Range 1) 0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering); 2) 2 to 20 EV (Spot metering) (ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, at 20 degrees C/68 degrees F) Exposure Meter Coupling CPU Exposure Compensation ±5EV in increments of 1/3
1/2
1 Exposure Lock Yes Exposure Bracketing Yes
2 or 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV Shutter Release Modes Single-frame [S] mode
Continuous Frame Shooting (Approx 4 FPS)
Live View [LV] mode
Self-timer mode
Delayed remote
Quick response
Quiet shutter-release Movie Modes Movie with sound
Stop motion movie
D-Movie
HD 1280 x 720/24 fps VGA 640 x 424/24 fps QVGA 320 x 216/24 fps White Balance Sun
Shade
Fluorescent
Incandescent
Flash
Preset
Auto White Balance Bracketing Yes, 3 frames in steps of 1 D-Lighting Bracketing 2 exposures Live View Shooting
yes
Playback Functions Full frame
Thumbnail (4, 9, 16 or 72 segments)
Zoom
Slideshow
Histogram display
Shooting data
Highlight point display
Auto image rotation
Sound playback
D-Movie Playback
Calendar Interface Hi-speed USB
NTSC
HDMI Lens Mount Nikon F bayonet mount Compatible Lenses AF-S or AF-I: All functions supported.
• Type G or D AF NIKKOR without built-in autofocus motor: All functions except autofocus supported. IX NIKKOR lenses not supported.
• Other AF NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color matrix metering II. Lenses for F3AF not supported.
• Type D PC NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and some shooting modes.
• AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color matrix metering II.
• Non-CPU: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in mode M, but exposure meter does not function. Electronic rangefinder can be used if lens has a maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster Picture Angle 1.5 Viewfinder -2.0 to +1.0 m-1 Viewfinder Frame Coverage Approx. 95% Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment (-2.0 to +1.0 m-1) Viewfinder Eyepoint Reflex Mirror Quick-return type Focusing Screen
Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark V screen with focus frame (framing grid can be displayed)
Interchangeable Focusing Screens No Viewfinder Magnification Approx. 0.78 Depth-of-field Control No Autofocus System Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus module with TTL phase detection, 11 focus points (including 1 cross-type sensor) and AF-assist illuminator (range approx. 0.5-3 m/1 ft. 8 in.-9ft.10 in.) Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points 11 Autofocus Sensitivity -1 - +19 EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F Focus Modes Single-servo AF (S)
Continuous-servo (C)
Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder
Live View (LV) autofocus
Face-Priority, Wide Area, Normal Area and Subject Tracking 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) Picture Control Standard
Neutral
Vivid
Monochrome
Portrait
Landscape
Nine User-customizable settings In-Camera Image Editing Trim
D-Lighting
Color Balance
Image Overlay
Filter Effects
Distortion Control
Monochrome
Stop Motion
NEF (RAW) processing
Quick retouch
Straighten
Fisheye
Small picture
Red-eye correction
Perspective Control
Color Outline Built-in Flash Yes External Flash Shoe Yes Built-in Flash Distance 56 at ISO 200 ft.17 at ISO 200m Dust-Off Reference Photo Yes Save/Load Camera settings No Nikon Creative Lighting System Compatibility Yes
Built-in Commander mode not available Flash Sync Speed Up to 1/200 Flash Sync Modes Front-curtain sync (normal)
Slow sync
Rear-curtain sync
Red-eye reduction Flash Control 1) i-TTL: TTL flash control by 420-pixel RGB sensor, built-in flash, SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, SB-400: i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash
2) AA (Auto Aperture-type) flash: Available with SB-900 and SB-800 used with CPU lens
3) Non-TTL Auto: Available with Speedlights such as SB-800, 28, 27, and 22S
4) Range-priority manual flash; available with SB-900 and SB-800 Flash Sync Terminal No Accessory Shoe Yes Self-timer 2, 5, 10, 20 seconds duration World Time Setting Yes Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings Yes Battery Type Rechargeable Battery / Batteries EN-EL9 Lithium-ion Battery
EN-EL9a Lithium-ion Battery AC Adaptor EH-5a AC Adapter Battery Charger MH-18a Quick Charger Image Comment Yes Battery Life (shots per charge) 510 shots (CIPA)
Tripod Socket ¼ inch 20 Approx. Dimensions Width 5.0 in. (127mm)
Height 4.1 in. (104mm)
Depth 3.1 in. (80mm)
Approx. Weight 19.8 oz. (560g) Supplied Accessories - EN-EL9a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- MH-23 Quick Charger
- DK-5 Eyepiece Cap
- DK-24 Rubber Eyecup
- UC-E6 USB Cable
- EG-CP14 Audio Video Cable
- AN-DC3 Camera Strap
- Body Cap
- BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover
- Software Suite CD-ROM
*Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area. | 
