Recording Media
SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards
Compatible Lenses
Autofocus is available with AF-S and AF-I lenses.
Autofocus is not available with other type G and D lenses, AF lenses (IX NIKKOR and lenses for the F3AF are not supported), and AI-P lenses.
Electronic Rangefinder can be used if Maximum Aperture is f/5.6 or Faster
Non-CPU: Can be used in mode M, but Exposure Meter does not Function; Electronic Rangefinder can be used if Maximum Aperture is f/5.6 or Faster
Lens Mount
Nikon F bayonet mount
Image Sensor Size
23.5mm x 15.6mm
Sensor Type
CMOS
Pixels
Effective pixels: Approx. 24.2 megapixels Total: Approx. 24.78 megapixels
Image type
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
NEF (RAW): Lossless compressed, compressed 12 or 14 bit
Image Area (Pixels)
DX-format
(L) 6,000 x 4,000
(M) 4,496 x 3,000
(S) 2,992 x 2,000
AF Points
9, 21 or 39 point Dynamic-area AF
Focusing Modes
Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A)
Continuous-servo (AF-C)
Face-Priority AF available in Live View only and D-Movie only
Full-time Servo (AF-A) available in Live View only
Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder
Normal area
Single-servo AF (AF-S)
Wide area
Metering Range
0 to 20 EV (3D color matrix or center-weighted metering)
2 to 20 EV (Spot metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens at 20°C/68°F)
ISO Speed Range
ISO 100 - 12,800
Hi-1 (ISO 25,600)
Shutter Speeds
1/4000 to 30 sec. in steps of 1/3
Top Continuous Shooting Speed
5 frames per second
Movie
HD 1,920x1,080 / 60 fps
HD 1,920x1,080 / 50 fps
HD 1,920x1,080 / 30 fps
HD 1,920x1,080 / 25 fps
HD 1,920x1,080 / 24 fps
HD 1,280x720 / 60 fps
HD 1,280x720 / 50 fps
VGA 640x424 / 30 fps
VGA 640x424 / 25 fps
Battery
EN-EL14 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
Dimensions
4.92 in. (125 mm) x 3.9 in. (98.0 mm) x 3.0 in. (76.0 mm)
Weight
16.9 oz. (480 g)