| Type of camera
|
Digital camera |
| CCD |
1/2-in. high-density CCD; Total number of pixels: 2.11 million |
| Image size |
1,600 x 1,200 pixels,
XGA-size (1,024 x 768),
VGA-size (640 x 480), selectable
|
| Lens |
3x Zoom-Nikkor; f = 7 - 21mm [35mm (135) format equivalent to 38-115mm] / F2.6 - 4 with macro;
Multi-coated 9 elements in 7 groups;
All elements are made of glass; glass-molded aspherical lens element included |
| Autofocus |
Contrast-detect TTL AF; 4,746-step AF control including Macro range,
Switchable between 1) Normal AF and 2) Macro |
| Focus modes |
1) Continuous AF mode (when using LCD monitor),
2) Single AF mode (when not using LCD monitor and/or selectable from shooting menu),
3) Manual [ 10 steps from 10cm (3.9 in.) to infinity ] |
| Shooting distance |
30cm (11.8 in.) to infinity;
2 cm (0.8 in.)* to infinity in Macro mode |
| Optical viewfinder |
Real-image zoom viewfinder ;
Magnification: 0.44 to 1.2 x ;
Frame coverage: approx. 85 % ;
Diopter adjustment: - 2 to + 1 dpt. ;
LED indication |
| LCD monitor |
2-in., 130,000-dot, low temp polysilicon TFT LCD ;
Backlight / brightness adjustment available (3 steps);
Frame coverage: approx. 97 % |
| Auto OFF mode |
30 sec.; can be set manually (1 / 5 / 30 min.) |
| Storage System |
Digitally stored (uncompressed TIFF or compressed JPEG),
Media : CompactFlash™ (CF) Card;
Modes and No. of frames;
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| Shooting modes |
Fully automatic ([A]-REC) mode;
Custom ([M]-REC) mode (three(3) combinations of mode settings can be memorized) |
| Shooting menu |
1) Exposure metering, 2) Capture modes, 3) Sensitivity, 4) White balance,
5) Tone compensation (Standard / Contrast + / Contrast - / Lighten / Darken), 6) Best-Shot Selector (BSS), 7) Monochrome,
8) Digital zoom (1.25 x / 1.6 x / 2 x / 2.5 x), 9) Converters,
10) Auto File Numbering |
| Capture mode |
1) Single,
2) Continuous (approx. 1.5 fps for full-size images),
3) Multiple Continuous (16 frames in 1/16 size) |
| Exposure metering |
3-mode TTL metering;
1) 256-segment Matrix, 2) Center-Weighted, 3) Spot |
| Shutter |
Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter; 8 to 1/750 sec. |
| Aperture |
Electromagnetically controlled |
| Exposure control |
1)Exposure compensation (+/-2 EV in 1/3 EV steps)
2) Shutter-Priority Auto,
3) Aperture-Priority Auto
|
| Exposure range |
EV - 2 to + 15.5 (W), EV - 0.8 to + 16.7 (T) (ISO 100 equivalent) |
| Sensitivity |
ISO 80 equivalent; dEf, + 1, + 2, 100 |
| White balance |
Automatic TTL control; can be set manually for 1) Sunny, 2) Cloudy, 3) Incandescent, 4) Fluorescent light and 5) Flash conditions; Presetting possible |
| Self-timer |
10 sec. or 3 sec. duration |
| Built-in Speedlight |
G. No. : 9 /30 (at ISO 100, m/ft.),
Flash control : Sensor flash system,
Flash modes : 1) Auto Flash, 2) Flash Cancel, 3) Anytime Flash, 4) Slow Sync, 5) Red-Eye Reduction (illuminates for 0.8 sec. before main flash) |
| External Speedlight |
Multi-flash sync terminal connects to external Nikon Speedlight SB-28, SB-26, SB-25, SB-24, SB-22s through the Multi-Flash Bracket Unit SK-E900;
Built-in Speedlight can be canceled when external Speedlight(s) is used
|
| Playback menu |
1) 1 frame,
2) Thumbnail (4 or 9 segments),
3) Slide show, 4) 2 x / 3 x zoom playback (selectable from 9 segments);
Hide and protect attributes can be set to each image
|
| Delete function |
Deletes all frames or selected frames |
| Platform |
Windows®95 or later ; Mac OS™ 7.5.1 or later |
| Interface |
Serial interface (Windows®): 115kbps, Macintosh™: 230kbps); PC card (with optional adapter) |
| Video output |
Available in NTSC or PAL version |
| I/O terminal |
Power input; Video output; High-speed serial terminal,
Sync terminal for external Speedlight |
| Power requirements |
4 x 1.5V LR6 [Alkaline "AA"-size (L40)] batteries; 1.5V FR6 Lithium,
1.2V Ni-MH or 1.2V NiCd "AA"-size batteries can also be used;
AC adapter (optional) |
| Battery life |
Approx. 60 min. when using LCD monitor and 4 x 1.2V LR6 [alkaline "AA"-size (L40)] batteries at normal temperature (20°C / 68°F);
Approx. 90 min. at playback;
Approx. 500 shots without using LCD monitor |
Dimensions
(W x H x D) |
143 x 76.5 x 36.5mm (5.6 x 3.0 x 1.4 in.) |
Weight
(without battery) |
Approx. 350 g (12.3 oz.) |
| Accessories included |
Soft case, Lens cap, Neck strap,
Video cable, Serial cables (Windows® & Macintosh™),
EC-8CF 8MB CompactFlash™ Card,
4 x 1.5V LR6 [alkaline "AA"-size (L40)] batteries,
NikonView Ver. 2 CD-ROM |
| Optional accessories |
AC Adapter EH-30
Telephoto Converter TC-E2**,
Wideangle Converter WC-E24,
Fisheye Converter FC-E8,
Multi-Flash Bracket Unit SK-E900,
15/30/48/64MB CF Cards (EC-15/30/48/64CF), PC Card Adapter EC-AD1 |