Single-lens reflex digital camera

Nikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts)

Nikon FX format

45.7 million

35.9 x 23.9 mm CMOS sensor

46.89 million

Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (Capture NX-D software required)

• FX (36x24) image area: 8256 x 5504 (L: 45.4 million), 6192 x 4128 (M: 25.6 million), 4128 x 2752 (S: 11.4 million)

• 1.2x (30x20) image area: 6880 x 4584 (L: 31.5 million), 5152 x 3432 (M: 17.6 million), 3440 x 2288 (S: 7.8 million)

• DX (24x16) image area: 5408 x 3600 (L: 19.4 million), 4048 x 2696 (M: 10.9 million), 2704 x 1800 (S: 4.8 million)

• 5 : 4 (30x24) image area: 6880 x 5504 (L: 37.8 million), 5152 x 4120 (M: 21.2 million), 3440 x 2752 (S: 9.4 million)

• 1 : 1 (24x24) image area: 5504 x 5504 (L: 30.2 million), 4128 x 4128 (M: 17.0 million), 2752 x 2752 (S: 7.5 million)

• FX-format photographs taken during movie recording: 8256 x 4640 (L: 38.3 million), 6192 x 3480 (M: 21.5 million), 4128 x 2320 (S: 9.5 million)

• DX-format photographs taken during movie recording: 5408 x 3040 (L: 16.4 million), 4048 x 2272 (M: 9.1 million), 2704 x 1520 (S: 4.1 million)

• NEF (RAW): 12 or 14 bit (lossless compressed, compressed or uncompressed); large, medium and small available (medium and small images are recorded at a bit depth of 12 bits using lossless compression)

• TIFF (RGB)

• JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1 : 4), normal (approx. 1 : 8) or basic (approx. 1 : 16) compression; optimal quality compression available

• NEF (RAW)+JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats

Auto, Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape, Flat; selected Picture Control can be modified; storage for custom Picture Controls

XQD and SD (Secure Digital) and UHS-II compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards

Either card can be used for primary or backup storage or for separate storage of NEF (RAW) and JPEG images; pictures can be copied between cards

DCF 2.0, Exif 2.31, PictBridge

Eye-level pentaprism single-lens reflex viewfinder

• FX (36x24): Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical

• 1.2x (30x20): Approx. 97% horizontal and 97% vertical

• DX (24x16): Approx. 97% horizontal and 97% vertical

• 5:4 (30x24): Approx. 97% horizontal and 100% vertical

• 1:1 (24x24): Approx. 97% horizontal and 100% vertical

Approx. 0.75x (50 mm f/1.4 lens at infinity, -1.0 m^-1)

17 mm (-1.0 m^-1; from center surface of viewfinder eyepiece lens)

-3 to +1 m^-1

Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VIII screen with AF area brackets (framing grid can be displayed)

Quick return

Pressing Pv button stops lens aperture down to value selected by user (A and M modes) or by camera (P and S modes)

Instant return, electronically controlled

Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter; electronic front-curtain shutter available in quiet shutter-release, quiet continuous shutter-release and mirror up release modes

1/8000 to 30 s in steps of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV, bulb, time, X250

X=1/250 s; synchronizes with shutter at 1/250 s or slower; auto FP high-speed sync supported

S (single frame), CL (continuous low speed), CH (continuous high speed), Q (quiet shutter-release), QC (quiet continuous shutter-release), Self-timer, MUP (mirror up)

• With an EN-EL18b battery inserted in an MB-D18 battery pack
  CL: 1 to 8 fps, CH: 9 fps, QC: 3 fps

• Other power sources
  CL: 1 to 6 fps, CH: 7 fps, QC: 3 fps

2 s, 5 s, 10 s, 20 s; 1 to 9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2 or 3 s

TTL exposure metering using RGB sensor with approx. 180K (180,000) pixels

• Matrix: 3D color matrix metering III (type G, E and D lenses); color matrix metering III (other CPU lenses); color matrix metering available with non-CPU lenses if user provides lens data

• Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 12 mm circle in center of frame; diameter of circle can be changed to 8, 15 or 20 mm, or weighting can be based on average of entire frame (non-CPU and AF-S Fisheye NIKKOR 8-15mm f/3.5-4.5E ED lenses use 12-mm circle)

• Spot: Meters 4 mm circle (about 1.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point (on center focus point when non-CPU or AF-S Fisheye NIKKOR 8-15mm f/3.5-4.5E ED lens is used)

• Highlight-weighted: Available with type G, E and D lenses

• Matrix or center-weighted metering: -3 to 20 EV

• Spot metering: 2 to 20 EV

• Highlight-weighted metering: 0 to 20 EV

Combined CPU and AI

Programmed auto with flexible program (P); shutter-priority auto (S); aperture-priority auto (A); manual (M)

-5 to +5 EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV

Luminosity locked at detected value

ISO 64 to 25600 in steps of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV; can also be set to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7 or 1 EV (ISO 32 equivalent) below ISO 64 or to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1 or 2 EV (ISO 102400 equivalent) above ISO 25600; auto ISO sensitivity control available

Can be selected from auto, extra high, high, normal, low or off

Multi-CAM 20K autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection, fine-tuning and 153 focus points (including 99 cross-type sensors and 15 sensors that support f/8), of which 55 (35 cross-type sensors and 9 f/8 sensors) are available for selection

-4 to +20 EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F)

• Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); predictive focus tracking automatically activated according to subject status

• Manual focus (M): Electronic rangefinder can be used

153 focus points, of which 55 or 15 are available for selection

Single-point AF, 9-, 25-, 72- or 153-point dynamic-area AF, 3D-tracking, group-area AF, auto-area AF

Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing the center of the sub-selector

TTL: i-TTL flash control using RGB sensor with approx. 180K (180,000) pixels; i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used with matrix, center-weighted and highlight-weighted metering, standard i-TTL fill-flash for digital SLR with spot metering

Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off

-3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV

Lights when optional flash unit is fully charged; flashes after flash is fired at full output

ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock

i-TTL flash control, radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting, optical Advanced Wireless Lighting, modeling illumination, FV lock, color information communication, auto FP high-speed sync, AF-assist for multi-area AF, unified flash control

ISO 519 sync terminal with locking thread

Auto (3 types), natural light auto, incandescent, fluorescent (7 types), direct sunlight, flash, cloudy,shade, preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored, spot white balance measurement available during live view), choose color temperature (2500 K to 10000 K), all with fine-tuning

Exposure, flash, white balance and ADL

Photo live view, movie live view

• Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); full-time-servo AF (AF-F)

• Manual focus (M)

Face-priority AF, wide-area AF, normal-area AF, pinpoint AF, subject-tracking AF

Contrast-detect AF anywhere in frame (camera selects focus point automatically when face-priority AF or subject-tracking AF is selected)

TTL exposure metering using main image sensor

Matrix, center-weighted or highlight-weighted

• 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD); 30p (progressive), 25p, 24p

• 1920 x 1080; 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p

• 1280 x 720; 60p, 50p

• 1920 x 1080 (slow-mo); 30p x4, 25p x4, 24p x5

Actual frame rates for 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p and 24p are 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 and 23.976 fps respectively; quality selection available at all sizes except 3840 x 2160 (when quality is fixed at ★) and 1920 x 1080 slow-mo (when quality is fixed at "normal")

MOV, MP4

H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding

Linear PCM, AAC

Built-in stereo or external microphone; sensitivity adjustable

• Exposure modes P, S and A: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 64 to Hi 2) with selectable upper limit

• Exposure mode M: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 64 to Hi 2) available with selectable upper limit; manual selection (ISO 64 to 25600 in steps of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV) with additional options available equivalent to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1 or 2 EV (ISO 102400 equivalent) above ISO 25600

Can be selected from same as photo settings, extra high, high, normal, low or off

29 min. 59 s

Index marking, time-lapse movies, electronic vibration reduction

8-cm/3.2-in., approx. 2359k-dot (XGA) tilting TFT touch-sensitive LCD with 170° viewing angle, approx. 100% frame coverage, and manual monitor brightness control

Full-frame and thumbnail (4, 9 or 72 images) playback with playback zoom, playback zoom cropping, movie playback, photo and/or movie slide shows, histogram display, highlights, photo information, location data display, picture rating and auto image rotation

SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0 Micro-B connector); connection to built-in USB port is recommended

Type C HDMI connector

Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5-mm diameter; plug-in power supported)

Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5-mm diameter)

Can be used to connect optional MC-30A/MC-36A Remote Cord, ML-3 Modulite Remote Control Set, WR-R10 (requires WR-A10 Wireless Remote Adapter) or WR-1 Wireless Remote Controller, GP-1/GP-1A GPS Unit

• Standards: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g

• Operating frequency: 2412 to 2462 MHz (channels 1 to 11)

• Maximum output power: 8.5 dBm (EIRP)

• Authentication: Open system, WPA2-PSK

• Communication protocols: Bluetooth Specification Version 4.1

• Operating frequency: 2402 to 2480 MHz (Bluetooth), 2402 to 2480 MHz (Bluetooth Low Energy)

Approx. 10 m/32 ft without interference; range may vary with signal strength and presence or absence of obstacles

Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Marathi, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal and Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

One EN-EL15a/EN-EL15* Rechargeable Li-ion Battery

Optional MB-D18 Multi-Power Battery Pack with one EN-EL18b/EN-EL18a/EN-EL18* Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (available separately), one EN-EL15a/EN-EL15* Rechargeable Li-ion Battery or eight AA alkaline, Ni-MH or lithium batteries; an MH-26a/MH-26 Battery Charger and BL-5 Battery Chamber Cover (both available separately) are required when using EN-EL18b/EN-EL18a/EN-EL18* batteries

EH-5c/EH-5b AC Adapter; requires EP-5B Power Connector (available separately)

1/4 in. (ISO 1222)

Approx. 146 x 124 x 78.5 mm/5.8 x 4.9 x 3.1 in.

Approx. 1005 g/2 lb 3.5 oz with battery and XQD memory card but without body cap; approx. 915 g/2 lb 0.3 oz (camera body only)

EN-EL15a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, MH-25a Battery Charger, DK-17F Fluorine-Coated Finder Eyepiece, UC-E22 USB Cable, HDMI/USB Cable Clip, AN-DC18 Strap, BF-1B Body Cap