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Improved overall picture quality
the optimum exposure value by compar- ing brightness and color data, along with
2.74-megapixel CCD
The D1 processes digital signals using a
By reducing the effects of shot noise, the D1’s wide dynamic range and high S/N ratio provide sharper, significantly less
CCD size comparison
grainy images than are attainable when using
3D Digital Matrix Image Control Using a
3D Color Matrix Metering calculates
3D Digital Matrix Image Control
Compensation selects the optimal tone curve to enable the reproduction of natural tones according to the scene brightness and contrast. These three innovative features offered by the D1 give you increased control over total picture quality for incomparable results in digital imaging. Automatically.
High-quality, high-speed system LSI
A newly developed system LSI incorpo- rates hardware which handles various tasks including a newly developed
algorithm com- plements high-
Setting new standards for quality, speed and
convenience in digital imaging.
The D1 Professional Digital SLR Camera was developed under the same strict, unyielding standards as its
Its superb quality, operability and convenience bring digital photography at virtually the same high level of performance
for which Nikon’s finest
Superb image quality
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•3D Digital Matrix Image Control (3D Color Matrix Metering, TTL White Balance and Tone Compensation) with
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•Three exposure metering modes; 1) 3D Color Matrix Metering with
•3D
Ultra high speed
•The world’s shortest* shutter release time lag at approx. 0.058 sec. and a quick startup
•Shooting speed of 4.5 frames per second, the fastest* in the world, for up to 21 consecutive shots**
•Amazing top shutter speed of 1/16,000 sec. and flash sync speed up to 1/500 sec.
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Increased convenience
•Lightweight, tough magnesium body
•31 Custom Settings, two separate assortments of selected settings can be memorized and recalled
•Four exposure modes [¡], [™], [£], [¢] available
•Optional Interchangeable
•Compatible with more than 80
(picture angle with D1 is equivalent to approx. 1.5x focal length in 35mm [135] format)
•CompactFlash™ Card (Type I/II) and IEEE1394 (400Mbps) interface
Image area size comparison
IX240 format: H type
Pixel size comparison
A : Total 1,005 data
B : Color data
C : Basic data
(small group reading) D : Parameters
e : Color
f : Brightness
g : Contrast
h : Focus area position
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Nikkor Lens |
I : Distance Information
J : Database
K : Automatic Tone
Compensation
L : Automatic TTL White
Balance
M : System LSI
quality image processing with accurate color interpolation to reduce
color artifacts,
and pixel interpolation for smoother and sharper lines. The system LSI can instantly handle the data
from the
Low-Pass Filter
The D1 employs a
An infrared ray (IR) reduction filter is also included, ensuring excellent color reproduction by eliminating the effects of IR.
Versatile image quality modes You can select from among three compressed modes (approx. 1/4, 1/8, 1/16 compressed JPEG), three uncompressed modes
Photo at top of page ◆ Lens : AF Nikkor 28mm f/1.4D ◆ Width : 2,000 pixels ◆ Height : 1,312 pixels ◆ Sensitivity : ISO 200 equivalency ◆ Aperture : f/4.5 ◆ Shutter speed : 1/13 sec.
◆ Exposure mode : Programmed Auto ◆ Shooting mode : Single frame ◆ Focus mode : Single Servo AF ◆ Exposure metering mode : 3D Color Matrix Metering ◆ White balance : Auto
3D Digital Matrix Image Control
◆Lens : AF Nikkor 20mm f/2.8D ◆ Width : 2,000 pixels ◆ Height : 1,312 pixels ◆ Sensitivity : ISO 200 equivalency ◆ Aperture : f/6.3
◆Shutter speed : 1/80 sec. ◆ Exposure mode : Programmed Auto ◆ Shooting mode : Single frame ◆ Focus mode : Single Servo AF
◆Exposure metering mode : 3D Color Matrix Metering ◆ White balance : Auto
*Optional software is needed to reproduce images;
“Nikon Capture” for