Nikon D3 Feature :
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Nikon D3 Specification :
| General | |
| Type | Digital SLR |
| Memory / Storage | CompactFlash (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA); Microdrives |
| Interface | USB Video/Audio output |
| Battery | AA alkaline battery |
| Dimension | 6.3" x 6.2" x 3.4" / Approx. 159.5 x 157 x 87.5 mm |
| Weight | 1,240 g (2.7 lbs.) |
| Image Sensor | |
| Image Sensor | 36.0 x 23.9 mm CMOS |
| Gross Pixels | 12.87 MP |
| Sensitivity | ISO 200 to 6,400 in steps of 1/3, 1/2, or 1 EV; sensitivity decreases approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, or 1 (ISO 100 equivalent) EV below ISO 200, and increases approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1 (ISO 12,800 equivalent), or 2 (ISO 25,600 equivalent) EV over ISO 6,400 |
| Resolution | 4,256 x 2,832 |
| Lens | |
| Digital Zoom | No |
| Focal Length | Depends On Lens |
| Aperture | Depends On Lens |
| Shutter Speed | Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal plane shutter 30 to 1/8000 sec. (1/3, 1/2 or 1.0 EV steps) Flash X-Sync: 1/250 sec. Bulb |
| Focus | |
| Focus Type | Auto |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Manual Focus | Yes |
| Normal Focus Range | Depends On Lens |
| Macro Focus Range | Depends On Lens |
| Flash | |
| Flash Mode | Front-curtain Sync (normal) Red-Eye Reduction Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync Slow Sync Rear-curtain Sync |
| External Flash | ISO 518 standard-type hot shoe contact; Safety lock mechanism provided |
| Exposure | |
| Exposure Control | 1) Programmed Auto (P) with flexible program, 2) Shutter-Priority Auto (S), 3) Aperture-Priority Auto (A), 4) Manual (M) |
| Exposure Compensation | +/-5.0 EV (1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV steps) |
| Metering System | TTL full-aperture exposure metering using 1005-pixel RGB sensor 3D Color Matrix Metering II (type G and D lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses); color matrix metering (non-CPU lenses if user provides lens data; metering performed) Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8, 15, or 20 mm dia. circle in center of frame or weighting based on average of entire frame Spot: Meters approx. 4 mm dia. circle (about 1.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point (on center focus point when non-CPU lens is used) |
| Functions | |
| White Balance | Auto (1005-pixel CCD, image sensor) Presets (seven) with fine tuning Manual presets (four) Color temperature in Kelvin (2500 - 10000 K, 31 steps) White balance bracketing (2 to 9 frames, 10,20,30 MIRED steps) |
| File Formats | 1) NEF (RAW): 12 or 14 bit, lossless compressed, compressed, or uncompressed 2) TIFF (RGB) 3) JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression ([Size priority]); [Optimal quality] compression available 4) NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats |
| Continuous Drive | Continuous Low [CL]: 1 - 9 fps Continuous High [CH]: 9 fps (9 - 11 fps with DX format) |
| Remote Control | Yes |
| Tripod Mount | Supported |
| Self-timer | 2 to 20 sec custom |
| Shooting Modes | Single frame Continuous Low [CL] Continuous High [CH] Liveview [LV] Self-Timer (programmable) Mirror-up mode |
| Viewfinder | Optical-type fixed eye-level pentaprism Built-in diopter adjustment (-3 to +1m-1) Eyepoint: 18 mm (at -1.0m-1) Focusing screen: Type B BriteView Clear Matte VI screen Frame coverage 100% Viewfinder magnification approx 0.7x with 50 mm f/1.4 lens |
| LCD | 3.0″ 920K |
| Playback | Full-frame and thumbnail (4 or 9 images) playback with playback zoom, slide show, histogram display, highlight display, auto image rotation, image comment (up to 36 characters), and voice memo input and playback |



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