Nikon D3 Specifications - Nikon D3 Sample photos - Explore a collection of sample images captured with the Nikon D3.
| Body type | ||
|---|---|---|
| Body type | Large SLR | |
| Sensor | ||
| Max resolution | 4256 x 2832 | |
| Other resolutions | 3184 x 2120, 2128 x 1416 | |
| Image ratio w:h | 5:4, 3:2 | |
| Effective pixels | 12 megapixels | |
| Sensor photo detectors | 13 megapixels | |
| Sensor size | Full frame (36 x 23.9 mm) | |
| Sensor type | CMOS | |
| Processor | Expeed | |
| Image | ||
| ISO | 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 (100 – 25600 with boost) | |
| Boosted ISO (minimum) | 100 | |
| Boosted ISO (maximum) | 25600 | |
| White balance presets | 12 | |
| Custom white balance | Yes | |
| Image stabilization | No | |
| Uncompressed format | RAW | |
| JPEG quality levels | Fine, Normal, Basic | |
| Optics & Focus | ||
| Autofocus |
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| Digital zoom | No | |
| Manual focus | Yes | |
| Lens mount | Nikon F | |
| Focal length multiplier | 1× | |
| Screen / viewfinder | ||
| Articulated LCD | Fixed | |
| Screen size | 3″ | |
| Screen dots | 922,000 | |
| Touch screen | No | |
| Live view | Yes | |
| Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.7× | |
| Photography features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 sec | |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 sec | |
| Aperture priority | Yes | |
| Shutter priority | Yes | |
| Built-in flash | No | |
| External flash | Yes (Hot-shoe plus Sync connector) | |
| Flash modes | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | |
| Continuous drive | 11.0 fps | |
| Self-timer | Yes (2 to 20 sec) | |
| Exposure compensation | ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | |
| Videography features | ||
| Microphone | None | |
| Storage | ||
| Storage types | Compact Flash (Type I or II) x2 | |
| Storage included | None | |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
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| HDMI | Yes | |
| Remote control | Yes | |
| Physical | ||
| Environmentally sealed | Yes | |
| Battery | Battery Pack | |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 1300 g (2.87 lb / 45.86 oz) | |
| Dimensions | 160 x 157 x 88 mm (6.3 x 6.18 x 3.46″) | |
| Other features | ||
| Orientation sensor | Yes | |
| Timelapse recording | Yes | |
| GPS | Optional | |
| GPS notes | GP-1 | |
