Basic Specs
| Camera type |
DSLR |
| Sensor size |
35mm "full frame" |
| Sensor type |
CMOS |
| Effective pixels |
12.1 megapixels |
| RAW support |
RAW, RAW + JPEG |
| Supported media |
CompactFlash (CF Type I), CompactFlash (CF Type II) |
| Multiple card slots |
Yes |
Tech Specs
Pricing (body only)
| Price at launch |
4999.95 $ |
Hardware
| Camera type |
DSLR |
| Width |
6.28 inches |
| Height |
6.18 inches |
| Depth |
3.44 inches |
| Weight |
2.73 pounds |
| Color |
Black |
Sensor
| Sensor size |
35mm "full frame" |
| Sensor type |
CMOS |
| Effective pixels |
12.1 megapixels |
Controls
| Minimum ISO |
200 |
| Maximum ISO |
25600 |
| Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds) |
8000 |
| Slowest shutter speed (n seconds) |
30 seconds |
| Focus points |
51 |
| Max. continuous shooting speed |
9 FPS |
Display
| Size |
3 inches |
| Resolution |
921000 dots |
| Built-in viewfinder |
Yes |
Video
| Video capture |
No |
| NTSC / PAL recording |
NTSC, PAL |
Software
| RAW support |
RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Lens
| Interchangeable |
Yes |
| Supported mounts |
Nikon F |
Storage
| Supported media |
CompactFlash (CF Type I), CompactFlash (CF Type II) |
| Multiple card slots |
Yes |
Ports
| Video out |
Yes |
| Connection(s) |
Proprietary, Accessory shoe, USB, HDMI, Flash Sync |
Battery
| Model |
EN-EL4, EN-EL4a |
| Removable |
Yes |
Flash
Bundled accessories
| Bundled accessories |
DK-17 Eyepiece |
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