| Price (Body only) |
US: $ 2,499
UK: £ 1,599 (inc VAT) |
| Body material |
High-impact plastic / rubber, metal sub-structure |
| Sensor |
Fujifilm SuperCCD SR II
23.0 x 15.5 mm
6.45 million total photosites (2 photodiodes per photosite)
12.9 million total photodiodes
RGB color filter array
14 bit A/D converter |
| Effective pixels |
12.34 million (S-pixel: 6.17 million, R-pixel: 6.17 million) pixels |
| Image sizes |
• 4256 x 2848 (12.1 million)
• 3024 x 2016 (6.1 million)
• 2304 x 1536 (3.5 million)
• 1440 x 960 (1.4 million) |
| Image formats |
• JPEG (EXIF 2.2) - 2 levels (Fine, Normal)
• CCD-RAW (14 bit) - S only mode (approx. 12 MB)
• CCD-RAW (14 bit x2) - S+R mode (approx. 24 MB)
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| Lens mount |
Nikon F mount (with AF coupling & AF contacts) |
| FOV crop |
1.5x |
| Focusing |
• 5-area AF • TTL phase detection
• Nikon Multi-CAM900 autofocus module
• Detection range: EV 1 to EV 19 (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F)
• Single / Dynamic Area AF (inc. Closest Subject Priority) |
| AF assist |
Yes, white LED lamp |
| Shooting modes |
• Programmed AE Mode (with program shift)
• Shutter-Priority AE
• Aperture-Priority AE
• Metered Manual |
| Metering |
• 3D Matrix Metering with 10-segment SPD
• Center-Weighted Average
• Spot |
| Metering range |
• Matrix: 0 - 21 EV
• Center-Weighted Average: 0 - 21 EV
• Spot: 3 - 21 EV
(Normal temperature with F1.4 lens) |
| AE Lock |
• Dedicated button
• Half-press shutter release |
| Exposure compensation |
• +/- 3 EV
• 0.5 EV steps |
| Exposure steps |
0.5 EV |
| AE Bracketing |
• 2 or 3 frames
• 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 EV steps |
| Sensitivity |
• ISO 100
• ISO 160
• ISO 200
• ISO 400
• ISO 800
• ISO 1600 |
| Shutter |
Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter |
| Shutter speed |
• 30 sec - 1/4000 sec
• Bulb |
| Flash X-sync |
1/180 sec |
| Aperture values |
Depends on lens (0.5 EV steps) |
| DOF preview |
Button, stops-down lens aperture |
| Drive modes |
• Single frame
• Continuous shooting
• Self-timer mode (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) |
Continuous shooting
(our test results, not from official specs) |
Standard dynamic range
• JPEG 12 MP / Fine: 2.5 fps, up to 12 frames *
• JPEG 6 MP / Fine: 2.5 fps, up to 12 frames *
• RAW: 2.5 fps, up to 7 frames *

Wide dynamic range (Auto DR mode)
• JPEG 12 MP / Fine: 1.2 fps, up to 9 frames *
• JPEG 6 MP / Fine: 1.1 fps, up to 6 frames *
• RAW: 1.2 fps, up to 3 frames *

* Before slowing down significantly |
| Built-in flash |
• Pop-up (manual)
Guide no. 12 (ISO 100)
Max shutter speed: 1/180 sec |
| Flash sync mode |
• Front-Curtain Sync (normal sync)
• Red-Eye Reduction
• Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync
• Slow Sync
• Rear-Curtain Sync |
| External flash |
• X-contact hot-shoe (with D-TTL support)
• PC sync terminal |
| Viewfinder |
Fixed eye-level pentaprism
Built-in diopter adjustment (-1.8 to +0.8)
Coverage: 95% horizontal, 93% vertical |
| Focusing screen |
Fixed Clear Matte screen II with focus brackets and On-demand Grid Lines able to display |
| Viewfinder information |
• Focus indications
• Metering system
• AE lock
• Shutter speed
• Aperture
• Exposure mode
• Electronic analogue exposure display
• Exposure compensation display
• Frame counter/exposure compensation value
• Ready-light
• Multiple exposure
• Focus area
• Flash exposure compensation
• Five sets of focus brackets (area)
• Spot metering area
• Centre-weighted metering
• On-demand grid lines |
| White balance |
• Auto
• Custom 1
• Custom 2
• Fine
• Shade
• Fluorescent 1 (Daylight)
• Fluorescent 2 (Warm White)
• Fluorescent 3 (Cool White)
• Incandescent |
| Color space |
• sRGB
• Adobe RGB |
| Dynamic range |
• Standard mode (only uses S pixel)
• Wide (Auto, Wide 1, Wide 2) |
| Image parameters |
Film simulation: Standard, F1 (portrait), F2 (Velvia like) Color saturation: 3 levels, B&W
Contrast: 3 levels
Sharpening: 3 levels |
| Storage |
• xD-Picture Card (up to 512 MB)
• Compact Flash Type I/II |
| LCD monitor |
2.0" TFT LCD
235,000 pixels
100% frame coverage |
| Custom functions |
15 functions |
| Connectivity |
• USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed)
• IEEE 1394 (Firewire)
• Video Out (NTSC / PAL)
• DC-IN
• Wired remote
• PC Sync terminal |
| Remote control |
• Mechanical release socket on shutter button
• IEEE 1394 remote control using supplied software |
| Power |
• 4 x AA batteries (2300 mAh NiMH supplied)
• AA battery charger supplied |
| Dimensions |
148 x 135 x 80 mm (5.9 x 5.3 x 3.2 in) |
| Weight (no batt / lens) |
835 g (1.8 lb) |
| Weight (no lens) |
935 g (2.1 lb) |