| Type of Camera |
Integral motor autofocus 35mm SLR (Single Lens Reflex) camera
with electronically controlled focal-plane shutter. |
| Exposure Modes |
Programmed Auto, Flexible Program, Shutter priority, Aperture; |
| Picture Format |
24mm x 36mm (standard 35mm film format)
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| Lens Mount |
Nikon F Mount (With AF coupling, AF contacts) |
| Usable Lenses |
All AF-D, AF-G, AF-I, AF-S and AF VR Nikkor lenses provide
full AF and metering operation. AI-P lenses provide manual
focus w/electronic rangefinder and full metering operation.
AI lenses provide manual focus w/electronic rangefinder, aperture
priority and manual exposure mode, C/W and Spot Metering operation.
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| Viewfinder |
Fixed eyelevel pentaprism, built-in diopter adjustment (-2
to +1m-1)
|
| Eyepoint |
18mm (at -10m-1) |
| Focusing Screen |
B Type BriteView clear screen Matte II, interchangeable with
six other optional focusing screens |
| Autofocus |
TTL phase detection, Nikon Multi-CAM 2000 autofocus module
|
| AF Detection Range |
Approx. EV -1 to EV +19 (at ISO 100) |
| AF Area Mode |
Single Area AF, Dynamic AF, Group Dynamic AF or Dynamic AF
with Closest Subject Priority
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| Metering System |
Three built-in exposure meters; 1005 Pixel RGB 3D Color Matrix
II ,Flexible Center Weighted and Eleven Spot meters
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| Metering Range (at ISO 100 with f/1.4 lens) |
EV 0 to EV 20 in 3D Color Matrix II and Center-Weighted,
EV 2 to EV 20 in Spot
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| Exposure Compensation |
With exposure compensation button; + 5 EV range, in 1/3,
1/2 or 1 EV steps |
| Auto Exposure Bracketing |
Built-in; Number of shots; 2-7 compensation steps 1/3, 1/2,
2/3 or 1 EV steps |
| Auto Exposure Lock |
By pressing AE-L/AF-L Button |
| Film Speed Setting |
ISO 25 to 5000 for DX-coded film; ISO 6 to 6400 can be manually
set |
| Shutter |
Electromagnetically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
shutter with built-in shutter monitor |
Flash Synchronization |
In Programmed Auto or Aperture-Priority Auto, shutter operates
from 1/250 to 1/60 sec. in normal sync. 1/250 to 30 sec. In
slow sync; in Shutter-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode,
shutter operates at speed set, or at 1/250 if speed is set
between 1/250 and 1/8000 sec. Auto FP High Speed Sync with
Custom Setting in all modes to 1/8000sec. |
| Flash Control |
TTL flash control by combined Five Segment TTL Multi-Sensor
with single component IC and 1,005 Pixel RGB sensor; i-TTL
Balanced Fill-Flash with SB-600/800; film speed range in TTL
auto flash ISO 25-1000 |
| Ready Light |
Speedlight attached, lights up in red when Nikon dedicated
Speedlight is ready to fire, or blinks to warn of insufficient
light for correct exposure |
| Accessory Shoe |
ISO518 hot shoe contact, digital data communication (sync contact, ready light
contact, TTL Auto flash contact, monitor contact, GND) safety lock provided |
| Self Timer |
Electronically controlled; 10 second duration; blinking LED
indicates self-timer operation; cancelable |
| Film Loading |
Film automatically advances to first frame when camera back
is closed |
| Film Advance |
Automatic advance with built-in motor, three modes available
(S for one frame advance, CL Continuous low speed shooting,
CH Continuous high-speed shooting, CS Continuous silent low-speed
shooting) |
| Film Rewind |
Choice of automatic or manual; automatically rewinds at the
end of the roll or when two film rewind buttons are pressed,rewind
speed with 36 exp, roll of film Approx. 7 seconds (12 seconds
in CS Mode) |
| Multiple Exposure |
Activated via shooting menu |
| Power Source |
Battery Holder MS-41 provided (two 3V Lithium batteries) Optional Multi Power
Battery Pack MB-40 and AA type battery holder MS-40 available (for eight alkaline
manganese, lithium or NiMH batteries or one rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4);built-in
battery back up |
| Weight |
(without batteries) Approx. 34.4 oz |
| Dimensions |
(WxHxD) 6.2 x 4.7 x 3.1 inches |