| Sensor | 23.6 x 15.8mm (DX format) 10.8 megapixel APC CCD sensor with RGB color filter |
| Effective resolution | 10.2 megapixels |
| Color | 36-Bit RGB |
| Color space | Mode Ia (natural - sRGB), Mode II (wide color range - Adobe RGB), Mode IIIa (bright and vibrant colors - sRGB), normal, soft colors, vibrant and vibrant colors, even more vibrant colors, portrait, b / w |
| Image format | RAW (.NEF) / JPEG (high quality (F), normal quality (N), low quality (B) / simultaneous recording of RAW + JPEG / Exif 2.21, DCF 2.0 and DPOF Compliant |
| Resolution when recording images | maximum (3872 x 2592) / medium (2896 x 1944) / small (1936 x 1296) |
| Video recording | None |
| Record sound | None |
| Bayonet | Nikon F-mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts) |
| Increased focal length compared to 35mm standard | 1.5x |
| Image stabilization | Yes (with Nikon VR lenses) |
| Type | 11-point TTL autofocus (Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 module), auxiliary illumination for focusing in poor light conditions |
| Work modes | single frame AF (AF-S) AF-C AF, Auto AF-S / AF-C (auto switch between single frame AF and AF), manual focus, focus lock |
| Light sensitivity | Auto ISO (100-1600) / optional - ISO 100 - 1600 + high ISO mode (up to ISO 3200 - HI-0.3, HI-0.7 and HI-1) |
| Shutter type | vertically oriented, mechanical focal shutter, electronic speed control |
| Shutter speed | 30 - 1/4000 sec. (steps: 1 / 3- and 1/2-stop) + manually selectable shutter speed (Bulb) |
| Mirror lock | no (only possible to clean sensor) |
| Light meter | TTL measurement (3D Color Matrix Metering II matrix, center-point averaged) |
| Exposure modes | ready-made shooting templates, program automatics (P), shutter priority (S), aperture priority (A), full automatic settings, full manual settings (M), exposure compensation (+/- 2 Ev in 1/3 - or 1/2-Ev steps), automatic exposure wedge (AEB), exposure parameter lock (AE Lock) |
| White balance | automatic (TTL white balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor), 6 presets with fine-tuning capability, color temperature adjustment, wedge |
| Ready shot templates | full automatic settings, portrait, landscape, macro, sport, night landscape, night portrait |
| Built-in flash | yes (auto, fill, anti-red eyes, rear curtain sync, full shutdown option) |
| Effective flash range | up to 42 '(13m) at ISO 100 |
| Contact for external flash | standard ISO hot-shoe contact with fuse |
| Controls the external flash | i-TTL balanced fill flash or standard i-TTL flash |
| Maximum external flash sync speed (X-sync) | 1/200 sec. |
| Ready after power on | 0.18 sec. |
| Delay in prison | 0.08 sec. |
| Waiting between two photos | 0.4 sec. |
| Serial pictures | 3 fps (up to 100 JPEG frames, up to 6 RAW frames in series) |
| Self-timer | 2, 5, 10 or 20 sec. |
| Shoot at a set interval | no (possible with optional remote control timer) |
| Marking date and time | no (date and time are recorded in frame metadata) |
| Internal memory | None |
| Compatible storage media | Secure Digital (SD) / Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) |
| File size | ... |
| Battery | EN-EL3e Rechargeable lithium-Ion Battery |
| Electrical adapter | EH-5 AC Adapter (optional) |
| Computer interface | USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) |
| Direct printing capability | Yes (PictBridge) |
| Remote control | MC-DC1 Remote Cord Cable Remote Control (optional), ML-L3 Wireless Remote Control Wireless Remote Control (optional) |
| Video output | Yes (NTSC & PAL) |
| System requirements | Windows 98SE, 2000, ME, XP, Vista Mac OS 8.6-9.x, OS X (10.1 or later) |
| Dimensions | 4.1 x 5.2 x 3.0 "(103 x 132 x 77mm) |
| WEIGHT | 21 oz. (585g) |
