Camera Type Interchangeable Lens SLR Digital Camera
Image Sensor 23.7 x 15.6mm 6.24 Megapixel RGB CCD
Effective Resolution 6.1 million pixels
Color Depth 36-Bit RGB
Color Modes Ia (sRGB), II (Adobe RGB), IIIa (sRGB), Normal, Softer, Vivid, More Vivid, Portrait, B&W
Image File Formats Compressed NEF (RAW)
JPEG (Fine, Normal, Basic)
Exif 2.21, DCF 2.0 and DPOF compliant
Recorded Resolution Large (3008 x 2000)
Medium (2256 x 1496)
Small (1504 x 1000)
Lens Mount Nikon F mount with AF coupling and AF contacts
AF-S, AF-I Lenses support all functions
Other Type G or D AF Nikkor lenses support all functions except autofocus
PC Micro-Nikkor 85mm f/2.8D Can only be used in mode M
Other AF Nikkor/AI-P Nikkor lenses support all functions except autofocus and 3D Color Matrix Metering II
Non-CPU lenses can be used in mode M, but exposure meter does not function
Focal Length Multiplier 1.5x
Optical Image Stabilization Supports Nikon VR Lenses
Focus Type TTL phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM 530 autofocus module with AF-assist and detection range of -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100 at 68°F), Focus area can be selected from 3 focus areas
Focus Modes Autofocus (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), Single Area AF, Dynamic Area AF, Dynamic Area AF with Closest Subject Priority, Manual focus (M), Focus lock
Sensitivity Auto ISO
Selectable ISO (200, 400, 800, 1600)
Shutter Type Combined mechanical and CCD electronic shutter
Shutter Speed 30 - 1/4000 seconds, Bulb
Mirror Lock-Up Yes
Exposure Metering TTL full-aperture exposure metering system (3D Color Matrix Metering II (type G and D lenses); Color Matrix Metering II (other CPU lenses); Center-weighted, Spot); Exposure Metering Range of 0 to 20 EV (3D Color Matrix or center-weighted metering), or 2 to 20 EV (spot metering)
Exposure Modes 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), Exposure Compensation ±5 EV in 1/3 EV increments), Exposure Lock
White Balance Modes Auto (TTL white-balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor), six manual modes (Incandescent, Fluorescent, Direct sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade) with fine-tuning and preset white balance
Scene Modes Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close Up, Night Portrait
Built-in Flash Yes (Auto flash with auto pop-up P/S/A/M: Manual pop-up with button release)
Effective Flash Range Up to 59'
External Flash Connection Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with sync, signal, and ground contacts and safety lock
External Flash Control i-TTL flash control by 420-segment RGB sensor, TTL Auto aperture, Non-TTL Auto, Range-priority manual, Flash Compensation (-3 to +1 EV in 1/3 EV increments)
Maximum Flash Synchronization Speed 1/500 second
Built-in Memory No
Compatible Memory Cards Secure Digital SD card
SDHC card
Battery Type EN-EL9 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (7.4V)
Power Adapter EH-5 AC Adapter
Dimensions (HxWxD) 3.7 x 5.0 x 2.5" (94 x 126 x 64mm) wWeight 17 oz. (471g) without battery & lens ithout lens
