Exposure

Metering

TTL metering using image sensor

Metering method

• Matrix

 

 

 

Center-weighted:Meters 4.5 mm circle in center of

 

frame

 

 

 

• Spot: Meters 2 mm circle centered on selected

 

focus area

 

 

Mode

P programmed

auto

with flexible program;

 

S shutter-priority

auto;

A aperture-priority auto;

 

M manual; h scene auto selector

Exposure compensation

–3–+3 EV in increments of 1/3 EV

Exposure lock

Luminosity locked at metered value when shut-

 

ter-release button is pressed halfway

ISO sensitivity

ISO 160–6400 in steps of 1 EV; auto ISO sensitiv-

(Recommended Exposure

ity control (ISO 160–6400, 160–3200, 160–800) available

Index)

(user controlled in P, S, A, and M modes)

Active D-Lighting

On, off

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus

 

 

 

Autofocus

Hybrid autofocus (phase-detection/contrast-

 

detect AF); AF-assist illuminator

Lens servo

• Autofocus (AF): Single AF (AF-S); continuous AF

 

(AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); full-

 

time AF (AF-F)

 

 

 

• Manual focus (MF)

 

 

AF-area mode

Single-point, auto-area, subject tracking

Focus area

Single-point AF: 135 focus areas; the center 73

 

areas support phase-detection AF

 

Auto-area AF: 41 focus areas

Focus lock

Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release

 

button halfway (single AF)

Face priority

On, off

 

 

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27637, 27658, 27649, 27638, J3 White specifications

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