| Type of Camera: |
D2H single lens reflex digital camera |
| Image Sensor: |
Effective Pixels: 4.1 million. |
| Image Size: |
L (2,464 x 1,632); M (1,840 x 1,224) |
| Lens: |
Usable Lenses: AF Nikkor (including AF-S, DX, VR and D-/G-type) : All functions possible; D-type Manual-Focus Nikkor: All functions except autofocus and some exposure modes available; AF Nikkor other than D-/G-type: All functions except 3D Color Matrix Metering and 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash possible; AI-P Nikkor: All functions except 3D Color Matrix Metering, 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash and AF possible; Non-CPU AI Nikkor: Usable in [A] or [M] mode with Matrix-Metering, Center-Weighted and Spot metering available. Indication of aperture No., after user inputs the aperture f/No. and focal length f=mm by multi-selector operation. Electronic Rangefinder usable with maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster. |
| Autofocus: |
CAM2000 autofocus module; Detection range: EV -1 to +19 (ISO 100 equivalent, at normal temperature). |
| Focus Modes: |
1) Single Area AF, 2) Dynamic AF with Focus Tracking and Lock-on(TM), 3) Closest Subject Priority Dynamic AF, 4) Group Dynamic AF, Focus Lock; Focus is locked by pressing AE/AF Lock button or lightly pressing shutter release button in [S] AF. Selectable from 11 focus areas (High Speed Cropped: 9 focus areas). |
| LCD Monitor: |
2.5-in., 211,200-dot, low temp. polysilicon TFT LCD with white LED backlighting; backlight/brightness adjustment available. |
| Media: |
Storage Media: CompactFlash(TM)(CF) Card (Type I / II) and Microdrive(TM). |
| Shooting Modes -- Still: |
Single frame shooting [S] mode: advances one frame for each shutter release.Continuous high shooting [CH] mode: 8 frames per second (fps) [up to 40 (JPEG) / 25 (RAW:NEF) consecutive shots]. Continuous low shooting [CL] mode: 1 to 7 fps (selectable from menus). Self-timer mode: time duration can be set. Mirror up mode: first press: mirror up, second press: release. Playback mode: Menu mode. PC mode: data transfer via personal computer. Interval timer (Intervalometer) mode provided. |
| Focus Area: |
Selectable from 11 focus areas. |
| Focus Lock: |
Focus is locked by pressing AE/AF Lock button or lightly pressing shutter release button in [S]AF. |
| Flash Control: |
New Creative Lighting System: i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash controlled by five-segment TTL Multi Sensor with Nikon Speedlight SB-800: Advanced Wireless Lighting, FV (Flash Value) -lock, Flash Color Information Communication for Auto White Balance, Auto FP High-Speed Flash Sync, Modeling Flash. D-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash: When used with the Speedlight SB-80DX/50DX and in accordance with the mounted lens, five-segment TTL Multi Sensor control makes available 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash, Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash, and Standard D-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash. AA (Auto Aperture)-type Flash available when used with SB-800/80DX and lens with built-in CPU. Non-TTL Auto Flash (A-type Flash) with a Speedlight such as SB-30/27/22s etc. |
| Picture Angle: |
Approx. 1.5x focal length in 35mm [135] format equivalent. |
| Focusing Screen: |
B-type BrightView Clear Matte Screen III; Interchangeable with optional E-type finder screen with grid. |
| Reflex Mirror: |
Automatic, instant-return type. |
| Lens Aperture: |
Instant-return type, with Depth-of-field Preview Button; stop-down lens aperture by pressing Depth-of-field Preview Button. |
| Lens Servo: |
1) Single Servo AF [S] , 2) Continuous Servo AF [C], 3) Manual focus [M]; Focus Tracking automatically activated by subject's status in [S] or [C] AF. |
| Recording Pixels: |
[L] 2,464 x 1,632-pixel / [M] 1,840 x 1,224-pixel. |
| Remote Control: |
Via 10-pin remote terminal. |
| Storage: |
CompactFlash(TM) (CF) Card (Type I / II) and Microdrive(TM), NEF (12-bit uncompressed or compressed RAW), Exif 2.21,compliant DCF 2.0 and DPOF (uncompressed TIFF-RGB or compressed JPEG). |
| Viewfinder: |
Optical-type fixed eye-level pentaprism; Built-in diopter adjustment (-3 to +1m-1), Eyepiece shutter provided, Eyepoint; 19.9mm (at -1.0m-1), Frame coverage: approx 100%, Magnification: Approx. 0.86x with 50mm f/1.4 lens set to infinity and -1.0m-1. |
| Exposure Mode: |
1) [P] Programmed Auto (Flexible program possible), 2) [S] Shutter-Priority Auto, 3) [A] Aperture-Priority Auto, 4) [M] Manual. |
| Exposure Metering System: |
TTL full-aperture exposure metering system: D-/G-type Nikkor lenses support 3D Color Matrix Metering using the 1,005-pixel CCD while other AF Nikkor lenses with built-in CPUs support Matrix Metering (Non-CPU lenses require manual input of lens data). Center-Weighted Metering (75% of the meter's sensitivity concentrated on the 8mm dia. circle). Spot Metering (3mm dia. circle, approx. 2% of entire frame); metering position can be linked to the focus area when using Nikkor lenses with built-in CPU. |
| Exposure Control: |
1) Programmed Auto with Flexible Program [P], 2) Shutter-Priority Auto [S], 3) Aperture-Priority Auto [A], 4 Manual [M];Exposure compensated in ?5.0 EV range in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV steps, Detected exposure value locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button, Auto Exposure bracketing; Number of shots: 2 to 9 frames Compensation steps: 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1 EV steps. |
| Shutter: |
Charge-coupled electronic and mechanical shutter; 30 to 1/16,000 sec. and Bulb. |
| Aperture: |
Instant-return type, with depth-of-field preview button. |
| Sensitivity: |
ISO equivalency 200 to 1,600 (variable in 1/2, 1/3, or 1EV steps); Sensitivity can be extended by 1 or 2 steps beyond ISO 1,600. |
| White Balance: |
1. Auto (hybrid with 1,005-pixel CCD, LBCAST image sensor and external Ambience Light Sensor; 2. Manual (6 steps with fine tuning); 3. Preset (5 settings); 4. Color temperature setting in Kelvin (select from 31steps); 5. White Balance Bracketing (2 to 9 frames adjustable in 10,20,30 MIRED steps). |
| Ready-light: |
Lights up when flash fully charged with Speedlight SB-800, 80DX, 50DX, 30, 28, 27, 22s; blinks for full output warning. |
| Accessory Shoe: |
ISO 518 standard-type hot shoe contact; Safety lock mechanism provided. |
| Auto Exposure Bracketing: |
Number of shots: 2 to 9 frames; Compensation steps: 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1EV steps. |
| AF Area Mode: |
1) Single Area AF, 2) Dynamic AF with Focus Tracking and Lock-on (TM), 3) Closest Subject Priority Dynamic AF, 4) Group Dynamic AF. |
| Auto Exposure Lock: |
Detected exposure value locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button. |
| Battery Monitoring System: |
The LCD monitor on the camera back displays the following information about the EN-EL4 battery: 1) Remaining charge (%); 2) No. of shots taken since last charge; 3) Calibration status (Recommended/Not required); 4) Battery life (5 stages). |
| Depth of Field Preview Button: |
Stop-down lens aperture by pressing depth-of-field preview button. |
| Exposure Meter Coupling: |
CPU and AI (Automatic maximum aperture Indexing). |
| Exposure Compensation: |
Exposure compensation range - plus or minus 5 EV in 1/2, 1/3 or 1 full EV steps. |
| Eyepoint: |
19.9mm (at -1.0m-1). |
| Flash Sync Mode: |
1) Front-Curtain Sync (normal sync), 2) Red-Eye Reduction, 3) Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync, 4) Slow Sync, 5) Rear-Curtain Sync. |
| Self-timer: |
Electronically controlled; Timer duration: 2, 5, 10, and 20 seconds. |
| Playback Function: |
1) Full frame, 2) Thumbnail (4/9 segments), 3) One-touch zoom, ) Slideshow, 5) Histogram indication, and Highlight point display. |
| Delete Function: |
1) Card format, 2) All frames delete, 3) Selected frames delete. |
| Interface: |
USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) (Mini-B connector); FTP file transfer available with optional Wireless Transmitter WT-1A. |
| I/O Terminal: |
DC in; Audio/Video (NTSC or PAL selectable) out; Digital I/O (USB). |
| Power Requirements: |
Exclusive Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4 (11.1V DC), Battery Charger MH-21, Exclusive AC Adapter EH-6. |
| Dimension (WxHxD): |
Approx. 157.5 x 149.5 x 85.5mm (6.2 x 5.9 x 3.4 in.). |
| Weight (without batteries): |
Approx. 1,070g (2.4lbs). |
| Optional Accessories: |
Wireless Transmitter WT-1A, Extension Antenna WA-E1, AC Adaptor EH-6, E-type Finder Screen, Anti-fog Finder Eyepiece DK-16A, Eyepiece Correction Lens DK-16C series, Speedlight SB-800/80DX/50DX, Nikon Capture 4 software, CompactFlash (TM) card. |
| Supplied Accessories: |
Neck Strap, Video Cable, "Nikon View" Browser Software, Ni-MH Battery Pack EN-4, Quick Charger MH-16*Standard accessories may differ in each country or area. |
| Storage System: |
Digitally stored; JPEG Baseline (approx. 1/4, 1/8, 1/16 compressed), uncompressed (12-bit Raw ** , 8-bit YCbCr-TIFF, 8-bit RGB-TIFF), monochrome mode**Compressed Raw mode also available. |
| Sync Contact: |
X-contact only; flash synchronization up to 1/500 sec. |
| Sync Terminal: |
Standard JIS terminal, lock screw provided. |
| Video Output: |
NTSC or PAL (switchable). |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage: |
Approx. 100%. |
| Viewfinder Magnification: |
Approx. 0.86x with 50mm f/1.4 lens set to infinity and -1.0m-1. |
| Video Output: |
NTSC or PAL (switchable) |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage: |
Approx. 96% |
| Viewfinder Information: |
Focus indications, shutter speed, aperture, exposure mode, metering system, shutter speed lock, aperture lock, AE lock, electronic analog display, frame counter, ready-light, five sets of focus brackets (area). |
| Viewfinder Magnification: |
Approx. 0.8x with 50mm lens set to infinity and -1.0 m -1. |
| Viewfinder: |
Optical-type fixed-eye level pentaprism; built-in diopter adjustment (-3 to +1 m -1); eyepiece shutter provided. |
| Remote Control: |
Via 10-pin remote terminal |
