10.2 effective
megapixel Nikon DX Format CCD image sensor
Advanced imaging
processing engine with color-independent pre-conditioning and
digital image processing algorithms that achieve fine color
gradations with exceptionally smooth, consistent transitions
Image sensor
features high-speed 4-channel data output and a newly developed
Optical Low Pass Filter
Newly developed
11-area AF system with selectable 7 wide-area AF mode and
effective new focus area options
3D Color Matrix
Metering II with 1,005-pixel RGB sensor ensures accurate
exposure control and white balance
Near-instant
response with 0.15 sec. power-up, 50-millisecond shutter time
lag and 105-millisecond viewfinder blackout
Fast 5 frames per
second in bursts of up to 22 consecutive NEF (RAW) or 37 JPEG
(Fine-Large) images
Shutter speeds ranging from 30 to 1/8,000 sec.
for full creative control
GPS support for
recording location-specific information along with shooting data