Lens

 

 

 

Compatible lenses

AF-S or AF-I: All functions supported.

 

 

• Type G or D AF NIKKOR without built-in autofocus motor: All functions except

 

 

 

autofocus supported. IX NIKKOR lenses not supported.

 

 

• Other AF NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color

 

 

 

matrix metering II. Lenses for F3AF not supported.

 

 

• Type D PC NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and some

 

 

 

shooting modes.

 

 

AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color

 

 

 

matrix metering II.

 

 

Non-CPU: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in mode M, but

 

 

 

exposure meter does not function.

 

 

Electronic rangefinder can be used if lens has a maximum aperture of f/5.6

 

 

or faster.

 

 

 

 

 

Shutter

 

 

 

Type

Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter

 

Speed

1/4000 – 30 s in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV, bulb, time (requires optional ML-L3

 

 

wireless remote control)

 

Flash sync speed

X=1/200 s; synchronizes with shutter at 1/200 s or slower

 

 

 

 

 

Release

 

 

 

Release mode

8(single frame), I(continuous), E(self-timer), "(delayed remote),

 

 

#(quick-response remote), v(quiet shutter-release)

 

Frame advance rate

Up to 4 fps (manual focus, mode M or S, shutter speed 1/250 s or faster, and

 

 

other settings at default values)

 

Self-timer

Can be selected from 2, 5, 10, and 20 s duration and from 1 to 9 shots

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure

 

 

 

Metering

TTL exposure metering using 420-pixel RGB sensor

 

Metering method

• Matrix: 3D color matrix metering II (type G and D lenses); color matrix

 

 

 

metering II (other CPU lenses)

 

 

Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8-mm circle in center of frame

 

 

• Spot: Meters 3.5-mm circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on selected

 

 

 

focus point

 

Range (ISO 100, f/1.4

Matrix or center-weighted metering: 0–20 EV

 

lens, 20 °C/68 °F)

Spot metering: 2–20 EV

 

Exposure meter

CPU

 

coupling

 

 

 

 

Mode

Auto modes (i auto; j auto (flash off)); scene modes (k portrait;

 

 

l landscape; p child; m sports; n close up; o night portrait; r night

 

 

landscape; s party/indoor; t beach/snow; u sunset; vdusk/dawn;

 

 

w pet portrait; xcandlelight; yblossom; z autumn colors; 0food;

 

 

1 silhouette; 2high key; 3 low key); programmed auto with flexible

 

 

program (P); shutter-priority auto (S); aperture-priority auto (A); manual

 

 

(M)

n

Exposure

–5 – +5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV

compensation

 

 

 

 

Exposure bracketing

3 frames in steps of 1/3 or ½ EV

 

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