Professional, High-performance Digital SLR
3D Digital Matrix Image Control (3D Color Matrix Metering, TTL White Balance and Tone Compensation) with 1,005-pixel CCD for superior overall picture quality
4.5 fps shooting speed for up to 21 consecutive shots
Top shutter speed 1/16,000s and flash sync up to 1/500s
23.7 x 15.6mm, 2.74-MP CCD (2,012 x 1,324 effective pixels)
3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash for D1 controlled by 5-segment TTL Multi Sensor available with new Speedlight SB-28DX (/50DX/80DX/800)
High-speed AF system including Dynamic AF operation
Picture angle approx. 1.5 x lens focal length
Type
Single-lens reflex digital camera
Lens Mount
Nikon F bayonet mount
Effective Pixels
2.66 million
Sensor Size
23.7 x 15.6mm
Image Sensor Format
DX
Image Sensor Type
CCD
Total Pixels
2.7 million
Image Area (pixels)
DX-format
(L) 2000 x 1312
File Format
Uncompressed 12-bit NEF (RAW)
Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW)
TIFF (RGB)
JPEG (Baseline Compliant)
Storage Media
CompactFlash© (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA)
Card Slot
1 CompactFlash© card
Viewfinder
Optical-type fixed eye-level pentaprism
Viewfinder Frame Coverage
96% Approx.
Viewfinder Magnification
0.80x Approx.
Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment
-3 to +1m
Lens Compatibility at a Glance***
AF-S or AF lenses fully compatible
Metering with AI lenses
Compatible Lenses
Type-D AF NIKKOR lenses (excluding IX NIKKOR)—all functions supported
Other type-D NIKKOR lenses—all functions except autofocus supported
Other AF NIKKOR lenses (excluding F3AF)—all functions except
3D color matrix metering and 3D multi-sensor balanced fill flash for D1 supported
AI-P NIKKOR lenses—all functions except 3D color matrix metering, 3D multi-sensor balanced fill-flash for D1, and autofocus supported
Other lenses can be used in aperture-priority or manual mode with center-weighted or spot metering; electronic rangefinder can be used with lenses with a maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster
Shutter type
Combined electronic (CCD) and mechanicall shutter
Shutter Speed
Bulb
Fastest Shutter Speed
1/8000 sec. in steps of 1/3
1/2
1 EV
Slowest Shutter Speed
30 sec. in steps of 1/3
1/2
1 EV
Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution
4.5 frames per second
Self-timer
Delay can be specified by user, Timer duration electronically controlled
Exposure Metering System
TTL full-aperture exposure metering system
Center-weighted
Spot
3D Color Matrix Metering with 1,005-pixel CCD
Metering Range
0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, at 20°C/68°F)
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
Programmed Auto with flexible Program (P)
Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
Manual (M)
Shooting Modes
Single frame shooting
Continuous shooting approx. 4.5 fps, max 21 consecutive shots
Self-timer mode (delay can be specified by user)
PC data transfer mode
Exposure Compensation
±5 EV in increments of 1/3EV
Mirror Lock Up
Yes
ISO Sensitivity
ISO 100 - 800
Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity
200
Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity
1600
Dynamic AF Mode
Dynamic-area AF (supports closest subject priority)
Autofocus System
TTL phase detection
Nikon Multi-CAM 1300 autofocus module
Detection Range
-1 to 19 EV (ISO 100, 68°F/20°C)
Focus Modes
Single Area AF
Dynamic Area AF
(supports closest subject priority)
Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points
5
Flash Sync Modes
Front-curtain sync (normal)
Slow sync
Rear-curtain sync
Red-eye reduction
Red-eye reduction with slow sync
Accessory Shoe
Yes
White Balance
Auto (TTL control with 1,005-pixel CCD)
Preset
Six manual modes adjustable from -3 to +3 in 7 steps
Monitor Size
2.0 in. diagonal
Monitor Resolution
114,000 Dots
Monitor Type
Low temperature polysilicon TFT
Playback Functions
Histogram display
Highlights
Single-Image
Interface
IEEE1394
DC in
Video out connector
Audio/video connector (NTSC or PAL selectable)
Accessory hotshoe
10-pin remote terminal
sync terminal for optional external flash
Battery
Rechargeable
Battery / Batteries
EN-4 Ni-MH Battery Pack (7.2V DC)
AC Adapter
EH-4 AC Adapter
Battery Charger
MH-17/16/15 Quick Charger (12V DC)
Approx. Dimensions
Width 6.2 in. (157mm)
Height 6.1 in. (153mm)
Depth 3.4 in. (86mm)
Approx. Weight
40 oz. (1100g)
camera body only
