Specifications

Lens

AF-S and AF-I NIKKOR: All functions supported

Type G or D AF NIKKOR not equipped with an autofocus motor: All functions supported except autofocus.

Non-Type G or D AF NIKKOR not equipped with an autofocus motor: All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering II and autofocus.

IX-NIKKOR and AF-NIKKOR for F3AF: Not supported.

Compatible lenses • Type D PC NIKKOR: All functions supported except some

 

 

shooting modes.

 

 

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

 

 

metering II

 

 

Non-CPU: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in exposure

 

 

mode d, but exposure meter does not function.

 

 

Lens with maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster: Electronic

 

 

 

rangefinder can be used.

 

 

 

 

Shutter

 

 

 

Type

Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter

 

Speed

1/4000-30 s in steps of 1/3 EV, Bulb, Time (optional Wireless Remote

 

Control ML-L3 required)

 

 

 

Flash sync speed

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

Release

 

 

 

 

Single frame, Continuous

 

Release mode

Self-timer, Remote control (optional Wireless Remote Control ML-L3

 

 

required)

 

 

Up to 3 fps (by selecting Manual focus mode, rotating the mode

 

Frame advance rate

dial to Shutter-priority auto or Manual mode, selecting a shutter

 

 

speed of 1/250s or faster, and using defaults for all other settings).

 

Self-timer

Can be selected from 2, 5, 10, and 20 s duration

Exposure

 

 

 

Metering

TTL exposure metering using 420-segment RGB sensor

 

 

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

 

Metering method

of frame

 

 

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

 

 

 

selected focus point (on center focus point when non-CPU lens is

 

 

 

used)

 

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

Technical Notes

coupling

Combined CPU

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Nikon D60BODY, D60OUTFIT, 25438 user manual 181, Matrix or center-weighted metering 0-20 EV, Spot metering 2-20 EV