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Key points
Display resolution
921000 px
Focal length multiplier (Interchangeable lens)
1.5 x
Minimum shutter speed
30 s
Weak points
Viewfinder coverage (Viewfinder)
95 %
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Technical specifications
General |
Type |
Reflex |
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Available |
Yes |
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Release date (US) |
April 2011 |
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Street price (US) |
899.95 $ |
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Released (FR) |
April 2011 |
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Colors |
Black |
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Sensor |
Effective pixels |
16.2 MP |
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Type |
CMOS |
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Size |
APS-C |
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Area |
23.6x15.7 mm |
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Processor |
Expeed 2 |
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Optics |
Integrated lens |
No |
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Interchangeable lens |
Yes |
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Lens mount |
Nikon F |
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Focal length multiplier |
1.5 x |
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Minimum shutter speed |
30 s |
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Maximum shutter speed |
1/4000 s |
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Display |
Viewfinder |
Yes |
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Mounting |
Integrated |
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Type |
Optical |
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Viewfinder coverage |
95 % |
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Viewfinder magnification |
0.78 x |
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LiveView |
Yes |
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Display size |
3 in |
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Display resolution |
921000 px |
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Touchscreen |
No |
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Flip-out screen |
Yes |
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Second display |
No |
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Camera features |
Exposure modes |
Full manual Shutter Speed priority Aperture priority |
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Metering modes |
Center-weighted Multi Spot |
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Self timer |
Yes |
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Type |
2 seconds 5 seconds 10 seconds 20 seconds |
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Scene modes |
Yes |
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Other features |
Orientation sensor |
Yes |
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Proximity sensor |
No |
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GPS |
Yes |
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Type |
Optional |
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Timelapse |
Yes |
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3D |
No |
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Projector |
No |
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Waterproof |
No |
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Environmentally sealed |
No |
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Power |
Standard |
No |
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Rechargeable |
Yes |
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Type |
Lithium-ion |
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Capacity |
1030 mAh |
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Size and weight |
97 in
79 in
128 in
560 oz
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Height |
97 in |
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Width |
128 in |
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Deep |
79 in |
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Weight |
560 oz |
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Image |
Max resolution |
4928x3264 pixels |
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Ratio |
3:2 |
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ISO min |
100 |
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ISO max |
6400 |
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ISO max with boost |
25600 |
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White balance presets |
12 |
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Custom white balance |
Yes |
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Image stabilization |
No |
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Uncompressed format |
Yes |
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Formats |
RAW |
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Focus |
Autofocus |
Contrast detection |
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Manual focus |
Yes |
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Number of focus points |
11 |
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Flash |
Internal Flash |
Yes |
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Modes |
Auto On Off Red-eye Reduction Second curtain (rear) Slow Sync |
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Range |
12 m |
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External flash |
Yes |
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Video |
Format |
MPEG4 |
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Sound |
Mono |
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Maximum resolution |
1920x1080 pixels |
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Maximum framerate at max resolution |
30 fps |
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High speed movie |
No |
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Connectivity |
USB |
Yes |
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USB version |
2.0 |
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HDMI |
Yes |
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Wi-Fi |
No |
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Ethernet (RJ45) |
No |
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Memory card support |
Yes |
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Type |
SD SDHC SDXC |
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Dual slot |
No |
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Eye-Fi compatible |
Yes |
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Remote control |
No |
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Audio |
Yes |
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Headset jack |
3.5mm |
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NFC |
No |
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