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Tech Specs

  • Effective Pixels (Megapixels)

    Effective Pixels (Megapixels)

    14.2 million
  • Sensor Size

    Sensor Size

    13.2mmx8.8mm
  • Image Sensor Format

    CX
  • Storage Media

    Storage Media

    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution

    Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution

    5 frames per second (Mechanical Shutter), 10, 15, 30 or 60 fps (Electronic Shutter), Other modes: Up to 5 fps (single AF or manual focus, S Shutter- priority auto or M Manual exposre mode, shutter speed 1/250 sec or faster, and other settings at default values)
  • ISO Sensitivity

    ISO Sensitivity

    160 -6400
  • Movie

    Movie

    HD: 1920 x 1080/60i, HD: 1920 x 1080/30p, HD: 1280 x 720/60p, Slow-motion: 640 x 240/400 fps , Slow-motion: 320 x 120/1200 fps, Motion Snapshot: 1920 x 1080/60p (plays at 24p), 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-EL21 Lithium-ion Battery
  • Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)

    Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)

    4.2 in.107.8 mm x 3.2 in.81.6 mm x 1.8 in.45.9 mm
    Excluding projections.
  • Approx. Weight

    Approx. Weight

    9.8 oz.278 g
    Excluding projections.
  • Lens Mount
    Nikon 1 mount
  • Picture Angle
    Approx.2.7x lens focal length (Nikon CX format)
  • Effective Pixels (Megapixels)
    14.2 million
  • Sensor Size
    13.2mmx8.8mm
  • Image Sensor Format
    CX
  • Total Pixels
    15.13 million
  • Dust-reduction system
    Image sensor cleaning
  • Image Area (pixels)

    Still Images (3:2 aspect ratio)
    4,608 x 3,072, 3,456 x 2,304, 2,304 x 1,536
    Smart Photo Selector (3:2 aspect ratio)
    4,608 x 3,072, 3,456 x 2,304, 2,304 x 1,536
    Movie Mode (16:9 aspect ratio)
    4,606 x 3,072 (1080/60i, 1080/30p), 1,280 x 856 (720/60p, 720/30p)
    Motion Snapshot (16:9 aspect ratio)
    4,608 x 2,592
  • File Format
    Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW), 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
  • Storage Media
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Card Slot
    1 Secure Digital (SD)
  • 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
    EVF (electronic viewfinder), 0.47-in., approx. 1440k-dot color TFT LCD viewfinder with diopter control and brightness adjustment
  • Viewfinder Frame Coverage
    100% Approx.
  • Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment
    -3 to +2 m¯¹
  • 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., Mechanical Shutter: 1/4,000 sec.
  • Slowest Shutter Speed
    30 sec. with either Electronic or Mechanical Shutter
  • Flash Sync Speed
    Electronic shutter: 1/60 sec., Mechanical shutter: 1/250 sec.
  • Bulb Shutter Setting
    Yes
  • Shutter Release Modes
    Single-frame [S] mode, Continuous, Self-timer mode, Delayed remote, Quick Response Remote
  • Frame Advance Rate
    Approx. 5, 15, 30, or 60 fps
  • Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution
    5 frames per second (Mechanical Shutter), 10, 15, 30 or 60 fps (Electronic Shutter), Other modes: Up to 5 fps (single AF or manual focus, S Shutter- priority auto or M Manual exposre mode, shutter speed 1/250 sec or faster, and other settings at default values)
  • 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, Center-weighted: Meters 4.5 mm circle in center of frame, Spot: Meters 2 mm circle centered 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
    Still Image (3:2), Smart Photo Selector (3:2), Movie (HD 16:9), Movie Slow Motion (8:3), Motion Snapshot (16:9)
  • 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, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape, Selected Picture Control can be modified, User-customizable Settings
  • ISO Sensitivity
    160 -6400
  • Active D-Lighting
    On, Off
  • Autofocus System
    Hybrid autofocus (phase detection/contrast-detect AF), AF-assist illuminator
  • AF-area mode
    Single-point AF: 135 focus areas, Auto-area AF: 41 focus areas, Subject tracking, Face-priority AF
  • Focus Lock
    Focus is locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button or lightly pressing shutter release button in (S) 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., At ISO 160, Guide Number is approx. (6.3/20.7)
  • Flash Control
    i-TTL flash control using image sensor available
  • Flash Mode
    Fill-flash, Red-eye reduction, Rear curtain with sync, Rear curtain with slow sync, Slow sync, Slow sync with red-eye reduction
  • Flash Compensation
    -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV
  • Flash-ready indicator
    Lights when built-in flash unit is fully charged
  • Accessory Shoe
    Yes
  • Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
    i-TTL flash control using image sensor available with optional SB-N5 flash unit or SB-N7 flash unit
  • 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, Center-weighted: Meters 4.5 mm circle in center of frame, Spot: Meters 2 mm circle centered on select focus area
  • Movie File Format
    MOV
  • Movie Video Compression
    H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding
  • Movie Audio recording format
    AAC
  • 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 1080/60i, HD: 1920 x 1080/30p, HD: 1280 x 720/60p, Slow-motion: 640 x 240/400 fps , Slow-motion: 320 x 120/1200 fps, Motion Snapshot: 1920 x 1080/60p (plays at 24p), Audio file format: ACC, Movie file format: MOV
  • 1080/60p Full HD Video
    Yes
  • Monitor Size
    3 in. diagonal
  • Monitor Resolution
    921000 Dots
  • Monitor Type
    TFT-LCD with brightness adjustment
  • Interface
    USB: Hi-speed USB, HDMI output: Type C mini-pin HDMI connector, Multi accessory port used for designated accessories, Audio input: Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5mm diameter)
  • GPS
    Optional GP-N100 GPS unit
  • Supported Languages
    Arabic, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (European and Brazilian), Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
  • Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings
    Yes
  • World Time Setting
    Yes
  • Battery / Batteries
    EN-EL21 Lithium-ion Battery
  • Battery Life (shots per charge)
    310 shots (CIPA)
  • AC Adapter
    EH-5b AC Adapter, Requires EP-5D Power Supply Connector
  • Tripod Socket
    1/4 in.
  • Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)
    4.2 in.107.8 mm x 3.2 in.81.6 mm x 1.8 in.45.9 mm
    Excluding projections.
  • Approx. Weight
    9.8 oz.278 g
    Excluding projections.
  • Operating Environment
    32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C), Less than 85% humidity (no condensation)

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