- Introduced: 9/2012
- Replacement: D610 in 10/2013
- Current Firmware: C1.04 (February 2019)
- Sensor Size: 35.9x24mm, FX (full film frame)
- Sensor Pixels: 24.3mp full, 10.33mp @ DX
- Sensor Manufacturer: Sony IMX128AQP
- Sensor Technology: CMOS
- Sensor Filtration: Bayer, antialias, microlens
- Max Image Size: 6016x4016
- Other Image Sizes: 4512x3008, 3008x2008, DX Crop: 3936x2624, 2944x1968, 1968x1312
- Video: 1080P/30/25/24, 720P/60/50/30/25 (stored in .MOV with H.264 compression); mono sound from built in mic, stereo from jack (20 levels), headphone monitoring
- ADC Bit Depth: 12 or 14 bit
- Raw File Formats: 12 or 14 bit Lossless compressed,Compressed NEF
- Other File Formats: JPEG, TIFF
- JPEG/TIFF Rendering: 16-bit rendering, 8-bit output
- Auto Rotation: Yes
- Color Spaces: sRGB, Adobe RGB
- Storage: two SD slots (SD/SDHC/SDXC, UHS-I and Eye-Fi)
- Max Write Speed: 35MB/sec+
- Max Buffer Size: 57 JPEG Fine (100 @ any other JPEG setting), 16 14-bit NEF
- Connectivity: USB 2.0 HIGH
- TV Support: HDMI
- Lens Support w/metering: all AF, AI-P, AI and AI-S
- Autofocus Module: CAM4800FX (39 sensor, 9 crosshatch) supports -2 EV focus, f/8 autofocus (with sensor limitations)
- Shutter Lag: ?ms
- Autofocus Modes: Single, Dynamic (9, 21, 39 pt, and 3D tracking), Automatic Area, Face Detect
- AF Assist: Yes (white lamp)
- Metering: 2016-pixel Color matrix with shape/scene recognition, center-weight (variable), spot
- Exposure Modes: PSAM + 2 custom
- Exposure Compensation: +/- 5 stops, 1/3, 1/2, 1 stop
- Exposure Bracketing: Yes, 2 or 3 frames (plus ADL, WB bracketing
- ISO: 100-6400, LO1, HI1, HI2, AUTO
- White Balance: Auto, bracketed, custom (3), 6 predefined with fine tuning, direct Kelvin, two axis tuning
- Image Settings: Picture Controls, Sharpening, Contrast, Saturation, Brightness, Hue
- Color LCD: 3.2" TFT, 921,000 dots, 170 degree
- Image Review: Histogram (RGB), Histogram, Focus Pt, Highlights
- Continuous Shooting Speed: 5.5 fps
- Shutter Speeds: 30s to 1/4000, bulb, 150k rated
- Mirror Lockup: Delay, M-UP
- Viewfinder: Pentaprism, 100%, 0.7x magnification, 21mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopters, eyepiece shutter , opt gridlines
- Optional Viewfinder Accessories: DR-6 right angle, -5 to +3 diopter corrections, DK-21M magnifier
- Optional Focus Screens: Katz Eye
- Menus: Playback, Shooting, Custom Settings, Setup, Retouch, MyMenu
- Flash Sync Speed: 1/200, 1/250 with reduced power internal flash, TTL FP support for external flash
- Flash Type: supports I-TTL, M, Double Commander
- Internal Flash: Yes GN 39ft 12m (ISO 100)
- PC Sync: No (via optional AS-15)
- Flash Compensation: -3 to +1EV, separable from ambient
- Flash Options: Red Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Flash Lock, Three Group Commander Mode
- DOF Preview: Yes
- Optional Remote Control: ML-L3 IR (back and front), MC-D2 wired remote, WR-R10/WR-T10 with WR-A10
- Size: 5.6 x 4.4 x 3.2" (141x113x82mm)
- Weight w/o battery: 26.8 ounces (760g)
- Battery: EN-EL15
- AC Adapter: EP-5b + EH-5a/b
- Other Significant: Self-cleaning sensor, DX Crop, autofocus calibration, active D-Lighting, chromatic aberration control, PictBridge, optional MB-D14 vertical release (supports EN-EL15 or AA), live view with autofocus, FUNC button, horizontal indicator, wireless transfer option (WU-1b), multiple exposure, interval shooting, FUNC button, 2 custom user settings, GPS support
- Software: View NX2
- Price at Introduction: US$2100 body only
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Thom's quick takes:
- Excellent sensor; just right for most consumers
- Top of the line consumer body features
- Excellent price for an FX body
- Works great with 18-35mm, 24-85mm, 70-300mm variable aperture lens set
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