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Tech Specs

  • Effective Pixels (Megapixels)

    Effective Pixels (Megapixels)

    18.4 million
  • Sensor Size

    Sensor Size

    13.2mmx8.8mm
  • Storage Media

    Storage Media

    microSD (micro Secure Digital), microSDHC , microSDXC memory cards
  • Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution

    Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution

    10 frames per second with AF; 30/60 fps with focus locked on first frame
  • ISO Sensitivity

    ISO Sensitivity

    160 -12800
  • Movie

    Movie

    HD: 1920 x 1080/60p, HD: 1920 x 1080/30p, HD: 1280 x 720/60p, HD: 1280 x 720/30p, 1280 x 720/120 fps (aspect ratio 16:9; plays at 30p/29.97 fps), 768 x 288/400 fps (aspect ratio 8:3; plays at 30p/29.97 fps), 416 x 144/1200 fps (aspect ratio 8:3; plays at 30p/29.97 fps), Motion Snapshot: 1920 x 1080/60p (plays at 23.976fps), Fast-motion, jump-cut, and 4-second movies (aspect ratio 16:9), 1920 x 1080/60p (59.94fps) (plays at 24p/23.976fps), Audio file format: ACC, Movie file format: MOV
  • Monitor Size

    Monitor Size

    3 in. diagonal

  • Monitor Type

    TFT-LCD with brightness adjustment
  • Battery / Batteries

    Battery / Batteries

    EN-EL20a Lithium-ion Battery
  • Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)

    Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)

    4.4 in.110.9 mm x 2.6 in.65 mm x 1.3 in.33.2 mm
    Excluding projections.
  • Approx. Weight

    Approx. Weight

    11.4 oz.324 g
    Excluding projections.
  • Lens Mount
    Nikon 1 mount
  • Picture Angle
    Approx.2.7x lens focal length (Nikon CX format)
  • Effective Pixels (Megapixels)
    18.4 million
  • Sensor Size
    13.2mmx8.8mm
  • Dust-reduction system
    Image sensor cleaning
  • Image Area (pixels)

    Normal Panorama - vertical pan (8:25 aspect ratio)
    1,536 x 4,800
    Wide Panorama - vertical pan (4:25 aspect ratio)
    1,536 x 9,600
    Still Images (3:2 aspect ratio)
    5,232 x 3,488, 3,920 x 2,616, 2,608 x 1,744
    Still images (taken during movie recording; aspect ratio 3:2)
    5,232 x 3,488 (1080/60p, 1080/30p), 1,472 x 984 (720/60p, 720/30p)
    Motion Snapshot (16:9 aspect ratio)
    5,232 x 2,936
  • File Format
    Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW), JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx 1:4), normal (approx 1:8), NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats
  • Storage Media
    microSD (micro Secure Digital), microSDHC , microSDXC memory cards
  • Card Slot
    1 micro secure digital
  • File System
    Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), EXIF 2.3 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras), PictBridge
  • Viewfinder
    Colour LCD viewfinder, 1.2 cm TFT LCD approx 2,359k-dot with diopter adjustment function and brightness adjustment
  • Viewfinder Frame Coverage
    100% Approx.
  • Eye Sensor
    Camera switches to viewfinder display when it detects that viewfinder is in use
  • Lens Aperture
    Electronically controlled
  • Shutter Type
    Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal plane mechanical shutter; electronic shutter
  • Fastest Shutter Speed
    Electronic Shutter: 1/16,000 sec.
  • Slowest Shutter Speed
    30 sec.; Bulb; Time (requires optional ML-L3 remote control)
  • Flash Sync Speed
    Up to 1/250 sec.
  • Bulb Shutter Setting
    Yes
  • Shutter Release Modes
    Single-frame [S] mode, Continuous, Self-timer mode, Delayed remote, Quick Response Remote, Interval Timer Shooting
  • Frame Advance Rate
    Approx. 6, 10, 20, 30 or 60 fps
  • Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution
    10 frames per second with AF; 30/60 fps with focus locked on first frame
  • Self-Timer
    2, 10 sec. Timer duration electronically controlled
  • Remote Control Modes
    Delayed remote (2 sec.), Quick-response remote
  • Exposure Metering System
    TTL metering using image sensor
  • Metering Method
    Matrix, Centre-weighted: Meters 4.5mm circle in centre of frame, Spot: Meters 2mm circle centred on select focus area
  • Exposure Modes
    Programmed Auto with flexible Program (P), Shutter-Priority Auto (S), Aperture-Priority Auto (A), Manual (M), Scene Auto Selector
  • Scene Modes
    Portrait, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Close-up, Auto
  • Shooting Modes
    Advanced movie mode (includes HD movie, slow motion, fast motion, jump cut, and 4-second movie), Auto Photo mode, Creative mode (including: creative pallet, HDR, easy panorama, soft, miniature effect, selective colour, cross process, and toy camera effect), Motion Snapshot (16:9), P programmed auto with flexible program, S shutter-priority auto, A aperture-priority auto, M manual, Best Moment Capture mode (includes Slow View, Active Selection, and Smart Photo Selector)
  • Live Image Control
    Yes
  • Exposure Compensation
    ±3 EV in increments of 1/3EV
  • Exposure Lock
    Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
  • Picture Control
    Standard, Neutral, Standard, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape, Selected Picture Control can be modified, User-customizable Settings
  • ISO Sensitivity
    160 -12800
  • Active D-Lighting
    On, Off
  • Autofocus System
    Hybrid autofocus (phase detection/contrast-detect AF), AF-assist illuminator
  • AF-area mode
    Single-point AF: 171 focus areas; the centre 105 areas support phase-detection AF, Auto-area AF: 41 focus areas, Subject tracking, Face-priority AF
  • Focus Lock
    Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single AF)
  • Focus Modes
    Auto (AF), Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A), Single-Servo AF (AF-S), Continuous-Servo (AF-C), Full-time Servo (AF-F) , Manual Focus (MF)
  • Built-in Flash
    Yes
  • Guide Number
    5/16 (m/ft ISO 100, 20°C/68°F) Approx.
  • Flash Control
    i-TTL flash control using image sensor available
  • Flash Mode
    Fill-flash, Fill-flash with slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Rear curtain sync, Rear curtain with slow sync, Off
  • Flash Compensation
    -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV
  • Flash-ready indicator
    Lights when built-in flash unit is fully charged
  • White Balance
    Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All except preset manual with fine-tuning
  • Movie Metering
    TTL exposure metering using main image sensor
  • Movie Metering Method
    Matrix, Centre-weighted: Meters 4.5mm circle in centre of frame, Spot: Meters 2mm circle centred on select focus area
  • Movie File Format
    MOV
  • Movie Audio recording format
    PCM
  • Movie Audio recording device
    Built-in stereo microphone; sensitivity adjustable, Optional external ME-1 stereo microphone (with the AS-N1000 Multi Accessory Port Adapter)
  • Movie
    HD: 1920 x 1080/60p, HD: 1920 x 1080/30p, HD: 1280 x 720/60p, HD: 1280 x 720/30p, 1280 x 720/120 fps (aspect ratio 16:9; plays at 30p/29.97 fps), 768 x 288/400 fps (aspect ratio 8:3; plays at 30p/29.97 fps), 416 x 144/1200 fps (aspect ratio 8:3; plays at 30p/29.97 fps), Motion Snapshot: 1920 x 1080/60p (plays at 23.976fps), Fast-motion, jump-cut, and 4-second movies (aspect ratio 16:9), 1920 x 1080/60p (59.94fps) (plays at 24p/23.976fps), Audio file format: ACC, Movie file format: MOV
  • 1080/60p Full HD Video
    Yes
  • Monitor Size
    3 in. diagonal
  • Monitor Resolution
    1037000 Dots
  • Monitor Type
    TFT-LCD with brightness adjustment
  • Interface
    USB: Hi-speed USB, HDMI output: Type D mini-pin HDMI connector
  • Wi-Fi Capability
    Yes
  • Smart Device App Connectivity
    Wireless Mobile Utility (WMU)
  • Supported Languages
    Arabic, Bengali, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese (European and Brazilian), Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
  • Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings
    Yes
  • World Time Setting
    Yes
  • Battery / Batteries
    EN-EL20a Lithium-ion Battery
  • Battery Life (shots per charge)
    310 shots (CIPA)
    Movies: Approx. 75 minutes (1080/60p)
  • AC Adapter
    EH-5b AC Adapter, Requires EP-5C Power Supply Connector
  • Tripod Socket
    1/4 in.
  • Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)
    4.4 in.110.9 mm x 2.6 in.65 mm x 1.3 in.33.2 mm
    Excluding projections.
  • Approx. Weight
    11.4 oz.324 g
    Excluding projections.
  • Operating Environment
    0 to 40°C, Less than 85% humidity (no condensation)

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