Body type
Body type Mid-size SLR
Sensor
Max resolution 3872 x 2592
Other resolutions 2896 x 1944, 1936 x 1296
Image ratio w:h 3:2
Effective pixels 10 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors 11 megapixels
Sensor size APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm)
Sensor type CCD
Image
ISO 100 – 1600 in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps (up to 3200 as boost)
Boosted ISO (minimum) 50
White balance presets 6
Custom white balance Yes
Image stabilization No
Uncompressed format RAW
JPEG quality levels Fine, Normal, Basic
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
Digital zoom No
Manual focus Yes
Lens mount Nikon F
Focal length multiplier 1.5×
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD No
Screen size 2.5
Screen dots 230,000
Touch screen No
Live view No
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.94× (0.63× 35mm equiv.)
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed 30 sec
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 sec
Aperture priority Yes
Shutter priority Yes
Built-in flash Yes (pop-up)
Flash range 12.00 m
External flash Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless plus sync connector)
Flash modes Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
Continuous drive 5.0 fps
Self-timer Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Exposure compensation ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Videography features
Microphone None
Speaker None
Storage
Storage types Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Storage included None
Connectivity
USB

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

HDMI No
Remote control Yes (Optional)
Physical
Environmentally sealed Yes (Water and dust resistant)
Battery Battery Pack
Battery description Nikon EN-EL3e Lithium-Ion battery
Weight (inc. batteries) 920 g (2.03 lb / 32.45 oz)
Dimensions 147 x 113 x 74 mm (5.79 x 4.45 x 2.91)
Other features
Orientation sensor Yes
Timelapse recording Yes
GPS Optional
GPS notes GP-1