Best Nikon D3 12.1MP FX Reviews

The Nikon D3 Camera - Part I

Type Digital single-lens reflex camera
Sensor 36 mm × 23.9 mm CMOS, Nikon FX format
Maximum resolution 12.1 megapixels
Lens type Interchangeable, Nikon F-mount
Shutter Electromagnetically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter
Shutter speed range 30 to 1/8000 second and bulb
Exposure Metering TTL full-aperture exposure metering system
Exposure Modes Program Auto [P], Shutter-Priority Auto [S], Aperture-Priority Auto [A], Manual [M]
Metering modes 3D Color Matrix Metering II, Center-Weighted, Spot
Focus areas 51 area TTL
Focus modes Single Area AF, Dynamic AF with Focus Tracking and Lock-on, Closest Subject Priority, Group Dynamic AF
Continuous Shooting 9fps up to ?/64 (RAW/JPEG Fine), 11fps for DX mode
Viewfinder Optical-type fixed eye-level pentaprism
ASA/ISO range ISO equivalency 200 to 6400 in 1/3, 1/2 or 1.0 EV steps, boosted: 100 to 25,600
Flash n/a
Flash bracketing n/a
Focus bracketing Eleven sets of focus brackets (area)
Custom WB Auto, Presets (5), Manual, and Color tempature in Kelvin
WB bracketing 2 to 9 frames, 10,20,30 MIRED steps
Rear LCD monitor 3-inch, 307,000 pixels (922,000 dots), VGA
Storage 2 CompactFlash (Type I or Type II)
Battery Lithium Ion EN-EL4a
Weight 1240 g (2.7b)
Optional Battery Packs AC adapter EH-6
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