Specifications Lens Mount Nikon F bayonet mount Picture Angle Equivalent to angle produced by lens focal length (1/5 times when DX format is selected) Effective Pixels 24.5 million Sensor Size 35.9mm x 24.0mm Image Sensor Format FX Image Sensor Type CMOS Total Pixels 25.72 million Dust-Off Reference Photo Yes Image Area (pixels) FX-format (L) 6, 048 x 4, 032 (M) 4, 544 x 3, 024 (S) 3, 024 x 2, 016 5:4 format (30 x 24) (L) 5, 056 x 4, 032 (M) 3, 792 x 3, 024 (S) 2, 528 x 2, 016 DX-format (L) 3, 968 x 2, 640 (M) 2, 976 x 1, 976 (S) 1, 984 x 1, 320 File Format Still Images Compressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW, Compressed): approx. 45-60 percent Compressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW, Lossless Compressed): approx. 60-80 percent JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Compliant; can be selected from Size Priority and Optimal Quality TIFF (RGB) Uncompressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW) WAV Picture Control Monochrome Neutral Nine User-customizable Settings Standard Vivid Storage Media CompactFlash© (CF) (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA) MicroDrive© Card Slot 2 CompactFlash© (CF) cards File System Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) EXIF 2.21 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras) Viewfinder SLR-type with Fixed Eye-Level Pentaprism Viewfinder Frame Coverage 100 % Approx. Viewfinder Magnification 0.70x Approx. Viewfinder Eyepoint 18mm (-1.0m¯¹) Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment -3 to +1m Focusing Screen BriteView Clear Matte VI - Type B Interchangeable Focusing Screens Type B BriteView Clear Matte VI Type E Clear Matte VI Reflex Mirror Quick-return type Lens Aperture Instant-return type with depth-of-field preview button Depth-of-field Control Yes Lens Compatibility at a Glance*** AF-S or AF lenses fully compatible Metering with AI lenses Compatible Lenses AF NIKKOR other than type G or D*2: All Functions Supported Except 3D Color Matrix Metering II AI-P NIKKOR: All Functions Supported Except Autofocus and 3D Color Matrix Metering II DX AF NIKKOR: All Functions Supported Except FX-format (36x24)/5:4 (30x24) Image Size 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 Type G or D AF NIKKOR: All Functions Supported Shutter type Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane Fastest Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec. Slowest Shutter Speed 30 sec. Flash Sync Speed Up to 1/250 sec. Bulb Shutter Setting Yes Shutter Release Modes Continuous low-speed [CL] mode; 1-4 frames per second Continuous high-speed [CH] mode; 5 frames per second Live View [LV] mode Mirror-up [Mup] mode Self-timer mode Single-frame [S] mode Continuous Shooting Options FX-format CH: Up to 5 frames per second CL: Up to 4 frames per second 5:4 format CH: Up to 5 frames per second CL: Up to 4 frames per second DX-format CH: Up to 7 frames per second CL: Up to 5 frames per second Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution 5 frames per second Self-timer 2, 5, 10, 20 sec. Timer duration electronically controlled Exposure Metering System Spot AF Spot meter centered on selected focus point (on center focus point when non-CPU lens is used) Metering Range 0 to 20 EV (3D color matrix or center-weighted metering) 2 to 20 EV (Spot metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens at 20°C/68°F) Exposure Meter Coupling CPU AI Exposure Modes Aperture-Priority Auto (A) Manual (M) Programmed Auto with flexible Program (P) Shutter-Priority Auto (S) Exposure Compensation ±5 EV in increments of 1/3 1/2 1 Exposure Bracketing 2 to 9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV Exposure Lock Yes Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button Mirror Lock Up Yes ISO Sensitivity ISO 100 - 1600 Lo-1 (ISO 50) Hi-1 (ISO 3200) Hi-2 (ISO 6400) Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity 100 Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity 1600 Lowest Expanded ISO Sensitivity Lo-1 (ISO 50 equivalent, in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV) Highest Expanded ISO Sensitivity HI-2 (ISO 6400 equivalent) Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options Lo-1 (ISO 50 equivalent) in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV Hi-1 (ISO-3200 equivalent) in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV Hi-2, (ISO-6400 equivalent), 1 EV Long Exposure Noise Reduction Yes High ISO Noise Reduction Low Normal High Off Single-point AF Mode Yes Dynamic AF Mode Number of AF points: 9, 21, 51 and 51 (3D-tracking) Auto-area AF Mode Yes Autofocus System 51 focus points (15 cross-type sensors) AF fine adjustment possible Autofocus TTL phase detection Detection range: EV -1 to EV +19 (ISO 100 equivalent, at normal temperature: 20°C/68°F) Focal-plane contrast [in LiveView (Tripod) mode] Nikon Multi-CAM 3500FX autofocus module Focus Lock AE-L/AF-L button Half press of shutter-release button (single-point AF in AF-S) Focus Modes Continuous-servo (C) Manual Single-servo AF (S) Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points 51 Autofocus Fine Tune Yes Flash Bracketing 2 to 9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV X-Sync Speed 1/250 Top FP High Speed Sync Up to 1/8000 Flash Control i-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR Flash Sync Modes Front-curtain sync (normal) Rear-curtain sync Red-eye reduction Red-eye reduction with slow sync Slow sync Accessory Shoe Yes Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) CLS Supported Flash Sync Terminal Yes White Balance Auto (2 types) Auto (TTL white balance with 2, 016-pixel RGB sensor) Cloudy Direct Sunlight Fine Tune by Kelvin color temperature setting (2, 500 K to 10, 000K) Flash Fluorescent (7 types) Incandescent Preset manual (up to 5 values can be stored) Seven manual modes with fine-tuning Shade White Balance Bracketing 2 to 9 exposures Live View Shooting Handheld mode Tripod mode Monitor Size 3.0 in. diagonal Monitor Resolution 921, 000 Dots Monitor Type Super Density Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD Monitor Angle of View 170-degree wide-viewing angle Monitor Adjustments Brightness, 7 levels Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator Yes Playback Functions Auto Image Rotation Full Frame Highlight Point Display Histogram Display Shooting Data Slideshow Thumbnail (4, 9 or 16 segments) Voice Memo Zoom In-Camera Image Editing Color Balance D-Lighting Filter Effects Image Overlay Monochrome Red-eye Correction Side-by-Side Comparison Trim Image Comment Yes Up to 36 characters Voice Memo Function Yes Interface 10-pin Terminal HDMI Hi-speed USB NTSC PAL Wi-Fi Functionality FTP file transfer available and PTP/IP with optional WT-4A (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g) GPS GP-1 GPS unit Save/Load Camera settings Yes Total custom Settings 44 My Menu Yes with customization Recent Settings Yes Supported Languages Chinese (Simplified and Traditional) Dutch English Finnish French German Italian Japanese Korean Polish Portuguese Russian Swedish Spanish Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings Yes World Time Setting Yes Battery Rechargeable Battery / Batteries EN-EL4 Lithium-ion Battery EN-EL4a Lithium-ion Battery Battery Life (shots per charge) 4, 400 shots (CIPA) AC Adapter EH-6 AC Adapter Battery Charger MH-21 Quick Charger MH-22 Quick Charger Tripod Socket 1/4 inch 20 Approx. Dimensions Width 6.3 in. (159.5mm) Height 6.2 in. (157mm) Depth 3.4 in. (87.5mm) Approx. Weight 43.0 oz. (1, 220g) camera body only Supplied Software Software Suite CD-ROM Optional Accessories EH-6 AC Adapter DK-17M Magnifying Eyepiece Camera Control Pro 2 Capture NX 2 Software Image Authentication Software Supplied Accessories Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a Quick Charger MH-22 USB Cable UC-E4 Audio Video Cable EG-D2 Camera Strap AN-D3X Body Cap BF-1A Accessory Shoe Cover BS-2 Eyepiece DK-17 Battery Chamber Cover BL-4 USB Cable Clip Software Suite CD-ROM *Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area.