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Type of Camera |
Single-lens reflex digital camera |
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Effective Pixels |
6.1
million |
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Image Sensor |
RGB
CCD, 23.7 x 15.6 mm; total pixels: 6.24 million, Nikon DX
format |
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Image Size (Pixels) |
3,008 x 2,000 [L], 2,256 x 1,496 [M], 1,504 x 1,000 [S] |
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Sensitivity |
200
to 1,600 in steps of 1 EV with additional setting one step
over 1600 |
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File Format |
Compressed NEF (RAW): 12-bit compression, JPEG: JPEG
baseline compliant |
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File System |
Exif 2.21, Compliant DCF 2.0 and DPOF |
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Storage Media |
SD
memory card, SDHC compliant |
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Shooting Modes |
1)
Single frame shooting mode, 2) Continuous shooting mode:
approx. 2.5 frames per second*, 3) Self-timer mode, 4)
Delayed remote mode: 2 s. delay, 5) Quick-response remote
mode |
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White Balance |
Auto (TTL white-balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor), six
manual modes with fine-tuning and preset white balance |
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LCD Monitor Size |
2.5-in. |
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LCD Monitor |
230,000-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with
brightness adjustment |
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Playback Function |
1)
1 frame; 2) Thumbnail (4 or 9 segments); 3) Magnifying
playback; 4) Slide show; 5) Histogram indication; 6)
Highlight point display; 7) Auto image rotation |
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Delete Function |
1)
Card format; 2) All frames delete; 3) Selected frames delete |
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I/O Terminal |
Can
be selected from NTSC and PAL |
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Interface |
USB
2.0 (High-speed): Mass Storage and PTP selectable |
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Picture Angle |
Equivalent in 35mm [135] format is approx. 1.5 times lens
focal length |
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ViewFinder Type |
Fixed-eyelevel penta-Dach mirror type; built-in diopter
adjustment (-1.7 to +0.5m-1) |
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Eyepoint |
18mm (-1.0 m-1) |
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Focusing Screen |
Type B BriteView Clear Matte screen Mark V with superimposed
focus brackets |
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Viewfinder Frame
Coverage/ Magnification |
Approx. 95% (vertical/horizontal) / Approx. 0.8x with 50mm
lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1 |
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Autofocus |
TTL
phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM530 autofocus module with
AF-assist (range approximately 0.5-3.0m/1ft. 8in.-9ft.
10in.); Detection range: -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100 at 20°C/68°F) |
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Focus Modes |
1)
Autofocus (AF): Instant single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous
servo AF (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); predictive
focus tracking automatically activated according to subject
status, 2) Manual focus (M) |
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Focus Lock |
Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button
halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button |
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Exposure Metering
System |
TTL
full-aperture exposure metering system. 1) 3D Color Matrix
Metering II (type G and D lenses); Color Matrix Metering II
(other CPU lenses); metering performed by 420-segment RGB
sensor; 2) Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8mm
circle in center of frame; 3) Spot: Meters 3.5mm circle
(about 2.5% of frame) centered on active focus area |
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Exposure Metering
Range |
1)
0 to 20 EV (3D Color Matrix or center-weighted metering), 2)
2 to 20 EV (spot metering) |
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Exposure Control |
Digital Vari-program (Auto, Auto [Flash Off], Portrait,
Landscape, Child, Sports, Close Up, Night Portrait),
Programmed Auto (P) with flexible program; Shutter-Priority
Auto (S); Aperture Priority Auto (A); Manual (M) |
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Auto Exposure Lock |
Exposure locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button |
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Auto Exposure
Bracketing |
±5
EV in increments of 1/3 EV |
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Maximum Shutter |
1/4000 |
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Minimum Shutter |
30 |
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Shutter |
Combined mechanical and CCD electronic shutter, 30 to 1/4000
s. in steps of 1/3, bulb |
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Sync Contact |
X-contact only; flash synchronization at up to 1/500s |
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Flash Control |
1)
TTL: TTL flash control by 420-segment RGB sensor. i-TTL
balanced fill-flash for digital SLR and standard i-TTL
fill-flash for digital SLR available when CPU lens is used
with built-in flash, SB-800, SB-600, and T041, 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 |
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Flash Sync Modes |
AUTO, Portrait, Child, Close Up: Auto, auto with red-eye
reduction; fill-flash and red-eye reduction available with
optional Speedlight. Night portrait mode: Auto, auto slow
sync, auto slow sync with red-eye reduction; slow sync and
slow sync with red-eye reduction available with optional
Speedlight. Landscape, Sport mode: Fill-flash and red-eye
reduction available with optional Speedlight. P, A: Fill
flash, rear-curtain with slow sync, slow sync, slow sync
with red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction. S, M: Fill flash,
rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction. |
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Accessory Shoe |
Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with sync, signal, and ground
contacts and safety lock |
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Self-Timer |
Electronically controlled timer with duration of 2, 5, 10 or
20s |
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Remote Control |
Via
Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 (optional) |
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Power Requirements |
One
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL9; charging voltage (MH-23
quick charger): 7.4V DC, AC Adapter EH-5 (available
separately; requires optional AC Adapter Connector EP-5) |
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Battery Life |
Up
to 470 shots on a fully-charged battery |
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Tripod Socket |
1/4
in. (ISO1222) |
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Dimensions |
Approx. 126 x 64 x 94mm (5.0 x 2.5 x 3.7 in.) |
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Weight (without
batteries) |
Approx. 475g (1lb. 1oz.) without battery, memory card or
body cap |
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Supplied Accessories
(may differ by country or area) |
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL9, Quick Charger MH-23, USB
Cable UC-E4, PictureProject, Rubber Eyecup DK-16, Camera
Strap, Body Cap BF-1A, Eyepiece Cap DK-5, Accessory Shoe Cap
BS-1 |