Specifications

❚❚Nikon D90 Digital Camera

Type

 

 

 

Type

Single-lens reflex digital camera

 

 

Lens mount

Nikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts)

 

Effective picture angle

Approx. 1.5 × lens focal length (Nikon DX format)

 

 

 

 

 

Effective pixels

 

 

 

Effective pixels

12.3 million

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image sensor

 

 

 

Image sensor

23.6 × 15.8 mm CMOS sensor

 

 

Total pixels

12.9 million

 

 

Dust-reduction System

Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (optional

 

 

Capture NX 2 software required)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storage

 

 

 

Image size (pixels)

4,288 × 2,848 (L)

3,216 × 2,136 (M)

 

 

2,144 × 1,424 (S)

 

 

File format

• 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

 

 

Picture Control System

Can be selected from Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Landscape,

 

 

Portrait; storage for up to nine custom Picture Controls

 

Media

SD (Secure Digital) memory cards, SDHC-compliant

 

File system

DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print Order

 

 

Format), Exif 2.21 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still

 

 

Cameras), PictBridge

 

 

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder

 

 

 

Viewfinder

Eye-level pentaprism single-lens reflex viewfinder

 

Frame coverage

Approx. 96% horizontal and 96% vertical

 

Magnification

Approx. 0.94 × (50mm f/1.4 lens at infinity, –1.0 m–1)

 

Eyepoint

19.5 mm (–1.0 m–1)

 

 

Diopter adjustment

–2–+1 m–1

 

 

Focusing screen

Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark II screen with focus frame (framing

 

 

grid can be displayed)

 

 

Reflex mirror

Quick return

 

 

Depth-of-field preview

When depth-of-field preview button is pressed, lens aperture is stopped

 

 

down to value selected by user (A and M modes) or by camera (other

 

 

modes)

 

 

Lens aperture

Instant return, electronically controlled

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