Release

 

Release mode

8(single frame), !(continuous L),

 

9(continuous H), J(quiet shutter release),

 

E(self-timer), "(delayed remote; ML-L3),

 

#(quick-response remote; ML-L3); interval

 

timer photography supported

Frame advance rate

• !: Up to 3 fps

 

• 9: Up to 5 fps (JPEG and 12-bit NEF/RAW) or

 

4 fps (14-bit NEF/RAW)

 

Note: Frame rates assume continuous-servo AF,

 

manual or shutter-priority auto exposure, a

 

shutter speed of 1/250 s or faster, Release

 

selected for Custom Setting a1 (AF-C priority

 

selection), and other settings at default values.

Self-timer

2 s, 5 s, 10 s, 20 s; 1–9 exposures

 

 

Exposure

 

Metering mode

TTL exposure metering using 2016-pixel RGB

 

sensor

Metering method

• Matrix metering: 3D color matrix metering II

 

(type G, E, and D lenses); color matrix

 

metering II (other CPU lenses)

 

• Center-weighted metering: Weight of 75% given

 

to 8-mm circle in center of frame

 

• Spot metering: Meters 3.5-mm circle (about

 

2.5% of frame) centered on selected focus

 

point

Range (ISO 100, f/1.4 lens,

• Matrix or center-weighted metering: 0–20 EV

20 °C/68 °F)• Spot metering: 2–20 EV

Exposure meter coupling

CPU

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