| Type of Camera |
Digital camera with interchangeable lenses |
| Lens mount |
Nikon 1 mount |
| Effective angle of view |
Approx. 2.7 x lens focal length (35 mm format equivalent); Nikon CX format |
| Effective pixels |
| Effective pixels |
10.1 million |
| Image sensor |
| Image sensor |
13.2 mm x 8.8 mm CMOS sensor |
| Dust-reduction system |
Dust shield glass |
| Storage |
| Image size (pixels) |
Still images (still image and Smart Photo Selector modes,aspect ratio 3 : 2) 3,872 x 2,592 2,896 x 1,944 1,936 x 1,296 Still images (movie mode, aspect ratio 16 : 9) 3,840 x 2,160 (1080/60i) 1,920 x 1,080 (1080/30p) 1,280 x 720 (720/60p) Still images (Motion Snapshot mode, aspect ratio 16 : 9) 3,840 x 2,160 |
| File format |
NEF (RAW): 12-bit, compressed JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx.1 : 4), normal (approx. 1 : 8), or basic (approx. 1 : 16)compression NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats |
| Picture Control system |
Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape; selected Picture Control can be modified; storage for custom Picture Controls |
| Media |
SD (Secure Digital), SDHC, and SDXC memory cards |
| File system |
DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), Exif (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras) 2.3, PictBridge |
| Shooting modes |
| Compatible lenses |
| Compatible lenses |
1 NIKKOR lenses for 1 mount |
| Shutter |
| Type |
Electronic shutter |
| Speed |
1/16,000-30s in steps of 1/3 EV;Bulb; Time(requires optional ML-L3 remote control) |
| Flash sync speed |
Synchronizes with shutter at X=1/60s or slower |
| Release |
| Mode |
Single frame, continuous, Electronic (Hi) Self-timer, delayed remote, quick-response remote, interval timer shooting |
| Frame advance rate |
Electronic (Hi): Approx. 10, 30, or 60 fps Other modes: Up to 5 fps (single AF or manual focus, S Shutter-priority auto or M Manual exposure mode, shutter speed 1/250s or faster, and other settings at default values) |
| Self-timer |
2s, 5s, 10s |
| Remote control modes |
Delayed remote (2s); quick-response remote |
| Exposure |
| Metering |
TTL metering using image sensor |
| Metering method |
Matrix Center-weighted : Meters 4.5 mm circle in center of frame Spot : Meters 2 mm circle centered on selected focus area |
| Mode |
Programmed auto with flexible program; shutter priority auto; aperture-priority auto; manual; scene auto selector |
| Exposure compensation |
-3 - +3 EV in increments of 1/3 EV |
| Exposure lock |
Luminosity locked at metered value with A (AE-L/AF-L) button |
| ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) |
ISO 100 - 3200 in steps of 1 EV. Can also be set to approx. 1 EV (ISO 6400 equivalent ) above ISO 3200 ; auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100-3200, 100-800, 100-400 ) available |
| Active D-Lighting |
On, Off |
| Focus |
| Autofocus |
Hybrid autofocus (phase detection /contrast detect AF); AF-assist illuminator |
| Lens servo |
Autofocus (AF): Single AF (AF-S); continuous AF (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); fulltime AF (AF-F) Manual focus (MF) |
| AF-area mode |
Single-point, auto-area, subject tracking |
| Focus area |
Single-point AF: 135 focus areas Auto-area AF: 41 focus areas |
| Focus lock |
Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single AF) or by pressing A (AE-L/AF-L) button |
| Face-priority AF |
On, Off |
| Flash |
| Built-in flash |
Raised by sliding flash pop-up control |
| Guide Number(GN) |
Approx. 5/16(m/ft, ISO100, 20°C/68°F) |
| Control |
i-TTL flash control using image sensor available |
| Flash mode |
Fill flash, slow sync, red-eye reduction, slow syncwith red-eye reduction, rear curtain sync, rear curtain with slow sync |
| Flash compensation |
-3 - +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV |
| Flash-Ready indicator |
lights when built-in flash unit is fully charged |
| White balance |
| White balance |
Auto, incandescent, fluorescent, direct sunlight, flash, cloudy, shade, preset manual, all except preset manual with fine tuning |
| Movie |
| Metering |
TTL metering using image sensor |
| Metering method |
Matrix Center-weighted: Meters 4.5mm circle in center of frame Spot : Meters 2mm circle centered on selected focus area |
| Frame size(pixels) /recording rate |
HD movies 1,920 x 1,080/60i (59.94 fields/s *) 1,920 x 1,080/30p (29.97 fps) 1,280 x 720/60p (59.94 fps) Slow-motion movies 640 x 240/400 fps (plays at 30p/29.97 fps) 320 x 120/1,200 fps (plays at 30p/29.97 fps) Motion Snapshot 1,920 x 1,080/60p(59.94fps)(plays at 24p/23.976fps) * Sensor output is about 60fps. |
| Maximum recording time |
1080/60i(20 minutes),1080/30p(20 minutes),720/60p(29 minutes) |
| File format |
MOV |
| Video compression |
H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding |
| Audio recording format |
AAC |
| Audio recording device |
Built-in stereo microphone; sensitivity adjustable |
| Monitor |
| Monitor |
7.5cm/3-in., approx. 460k-dot, TFT LCD withbrightness adjustment |
| Playback |
| Playback function |
Full-frame and thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar) playback with playback zoom, movie playback, slide show, histogram display, auto image rotation, and rating option |
| Interface |
| USB |
Hi-Speed USB |
| HDMI output |
Type C mini-pin HDMI connector |
| Supported languages |
| Supported languages |
Arabic, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional),Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish,Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian |
| Power source |
| Battery |
One rechargeable Li-ion EN-EL 20 battery |
| AC adapter |
EH-5b AC adapter; requires EP-5C power connector (available separately) |
| Tripod socket |
| Tripod socket |
1/4-in. (ISO 1222) |
| Dimentions/weight |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
Approx. 106.0 x 61.0 x 29.8mm/4.2 x 2.4 x 1.2 in., excluding projections |
| Weight |
Approx. 277 g/9.8 oz with battery and memory card but without body cap; approx. 234 g/8.3 oz(camera body only) |
| Operating environment |
| Temperature |
0-40 °C/+32-104 °F |
| Humidity |
Less than 85% (no condensation) |
| Supplied accessories |
| Supplied accessories (may differ by country or area) |
EN-EL20 rechargeable Li-ion battery,MH-27 battery charger, UC-E15 USB cable, AN-N1000 strap, BF-N1000 body cap, ViewNX 2/Short Movie Creator CD |
| Battery Life |
| Still images |
Approx. 230 |
| Movies |
Approx. 70 minutes of HD footage at 1080/60i |
