- Camera Type
- Professional Interchangeable Lens SLR (Single lens Reflex) Digital Camera
- Image Sensor
- Nikon FX format (23.9 x 36.0mm) 12.87 Megapixel CMOS sensor
- Effective Resolution
- 12.1 million pixels
- Color Depth
- 12-Bit or 14-Bit A/D Conversion with up to 48-Bit RGB image processing
- Color Modes
- Standard (sRGB), Neutral (Adobe RGB), Vivid (sRGB), Monochrome (each option can be adjusted)
- Image File Formats
- NEF RAW 12/14-bit (Lossless compressed)
NEF RAW 12/14-bit (Compressed)
JPEG (baseline-compliant)
- Recorded Resolution
- FX format
4256 x 2832 (L)
3184 x 2120 (M)
2128 x 1416 (S)5:4 format
3552 x 2832 (L)
2656 x 2120 (M)
1776 x 1416 (S)DX format
2784 x 1848 (L)
2080 x 1384 (M)
1392 x 920 (S)
- Video Recording
- No
- Audio Recording
- No
- Lens Mount
- Nikon F Mount with AF coupling and AF contacts
Supported Lenses:
Type G or D AF Nikkor (All functions supported)
DX AF Nikkor (All functions supported except FX-format & 5:4 image size)
AF Nikkor other than type G or D (All functions supported except 3D Color Matrix Metering II)
AI-P Nikkor (All functions supported except autofocus and 3D Color Matrix Metering II)
Non-CPU AI Nikkor (Can be used in exposure modes A and M; electronic rangefinder can be used if maximum aperture is f/5.6 or faster; Color Matrix Metering and aperture value display supported if user provides lens data)Note: IX Nikkor lenses & lenses for F3AF cannot be used
- Focal Length Multiplier
- Approximately 1.0x (1.5x in DX format)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- Supports Nikon VR lenses
- Focus Type
- TTL phase detection with 51 focus points (15 cross-type sensors) by Nikon Multi-CAM 3500FX autofocus module
(Single-point AF, Dynamic AF, Automatic-area AF)
- Focus Modes
- Single-servo AF (S), Continuous-servo AF (C), Manual focus (M) with electronic rangefinder, Focus Lock
- Sensitivity
- ISO 200 - 6400 selectable in 1/3, 1/2, or 1 EV steps
(expandable to ISO 100 or ISO 25600 with Lo-1 or Hi-2 settings)
- Shutter Type
- Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter
- Shutter Speed
- 30 - 1/8000 seconds in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV steps
Bulb
- Mirror Lock-Up
- Yes
- Exposure Metering
- TTL full-aperture exposure metering using 1,005-pixel RGB sensor, Center-weighted, Spot
3D Color Matrix Metering II (type G and D lenses)
Color Matrix Metering II (other CPU lenses)
Color Matrix Metering (non-CPU lenses if user provides lens data)
- Exposure Modes
- Programmed Auto (P) with flexible program, Shutter-Priority Auto (S), Aperture-Priority Auto (A), Manual (M), Exposure Compensation (±5 EV in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV increments), Exposure Lock, Exposure Bracketing (2 to 9 exposures in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV increments)
- White Balance Modes
- Auto (TTL white balance with main image sensor and 1,005-pixel RGB sensor), Seven manual modes (can be preset with fine-tuning), Color temperature setting, White balance bracketing (2 to 9 exposures in 1, 2 or 3 step increments)
- Scene Modes
- No
- Built-in Flash
- No
- Effective Flash Range
- Not Applicable
- External Flash Connection
- ISO 519 standard terminal
Standard ISO 518 hot-shoe contact with safety lock
- External Flash Control
- TTL flash control with 1,005-pixel RGB sensor, i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL fill-flash with SB-800, 600 or 400), Auto aperture (AA) with SB-800 and CPU lens, Non-TTL auto (A) with SB-800, 28, 27 or 22s, Range-priority manual (GN) with SB-800
Creative Lighting System with Speedlights such as SB-800, SB-600, SB-R200, supports Advanced Wireless Lighting, Auto FP High-Speed Sync, Flash Color Information Communication, modeling flash and FV lock
- Maximum Flash Synchronization Speed
- 1/250 second
- Start-Up Time
- 0.12 seconds
- Shutter Lag
- 0.037 seconds
- Time Between Shots
- Less than 1 second
- Burst Capability
- Continuous low-speed [CL]: 1-9 fps
Continuous high-speed [CH]: 9 fps (9-11 fps with DX format)
- Self Timer
- 2, 3, 10 or 20 seconds
- Interval Recording
- Possible with timer remote (optional) or when tethered to PC
- Date & Time Stamp
- No (Recorded onto image data)
- Built-in Memory
- No
- Compatible Memory Cards
- CompactFlash (Type I & II) compliant with UDMA
Microdrive
- File Size
- Not Specified by Manufacturer
- Battery Type
- One EN-EL4a/EL4 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- Power Adapter
- EH-6 AC Adapter (optional)
- Computer Interface
- USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
- Direct Print Capable
- No
- Remote Control
- 10-pin Remote Terminal
- Video Output
- NTSC, PAL and HDMI (Supports HDMI version 1.3a)
- System & Software Requirements
- Windows 2000, XP, Vista
Macintosh OS X (10.1.5 or later)
- Viewfinder
- SLR-type with fixed eye-level pentaprism, built-in diopter adjustment (-3 to +1 m-1), and 18mm Eyepoint (-1.0 m-1) including Type B BriteView Clear Matte VI Focusing screen
- Viewfinder Info
- Viewfinder masking for different formats (FX, 5:4, DX), Focus indications, Shutter speed, Aperture value, Exposure indicator, Exposure compensation, Flash output level compensation, Frame count, etc.
- Depth-of-Field Preview
- Yes
- LCD Display
- 3" TFT color LCD (920,000 pixels - VGA) with 170° wide-viewing angle and brightness adjustment
Supports LiveView in Handheld mode (TLL phase-difference AF), and Tripod mode (focal-plane contrast AF)
- Information Display
- Top LCD panel:
Exposure value (shutter speed/aperture), exposure mode, exposure compensation, exposure compensation value, aperture/ shutter speed lock, flash sync mode, focus area, exposure bracketing information, electronic analog display, battery power, CF Card confirmation, number of shots taken, number of shots remaining, frame number at playback battery power for built-in clock, date/time.Rear LCD panel:
Number of shots remaining, sensitivity, white balance mode, image quality mode, monochrome mode, CF Card status, Custom function, number of pixels.
- Language Options
- Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish
- Playback Options
- Full frame, Thumbnail (4 or 9 segments), Zoom, Slideshow, Histogram indication, Shooting data, Highlight point display, Auto image rotation
- Dimensions (HxWxD)
- 6.3 x 6.2 x 3.4" (160 x 157 x 88mm) without lens
- Weight
- 43.2 oz. (1240g) without battery or lens
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