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 Format      Interchangeable lens camera Interchangeable lens camera Interchangeable lens camera
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 Release Status           
Click for help Max resolution      4288 x 2848 4288 x 2848 3872 x 2592
Click for help Low resolution      3216 x 2136, 2144 x 1424 3216 x 2136, 2144 x 1424 2896 x 1944, 1936 x 1296
Click for help Image ratio w:h      3:2 3:2 3:2
Click for help Effective pixels      12.3 million 12.3 million 10.2 million
Click for help Sensor photo detectors      12.9 million 12.9 million 10.8 million
Click for help Sensor size      23.6 x 15.8 mm (3.72 cm²) 23.6 x 15.8 mm (3.72 cm²) 23.6 x 15.8 mm (3.72 cm²)
Click for help Pixel density      3.3 MP/cm² 3.3 MP/cm² 2.7 MP/cm²
Click for help Sensor type      CMOS CMOS CCD
Click for help Sensor manufacturer      Sony Unknown Unknown
Click for help ISO rating      Auto, 200 - 3200 (plus 6400 with boost) Auto, 200 - 3200 (plus 6400 with boost) Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, (plus 3200 with boost)
Click for help Zoom wide (W)           
Click for help Zoom tele (T)           
Click for help Digital zoom      No No No
Click for help Image stabilization      No No No
Click for help Auto Focus      Nikon Multi-CAM1000 Nikon Multi-CAM1000 Nikon Multi-CAM1000
Click for help Manual Focus      Yes Yes Yes
Click for help Normal focus range           
Click for help Macro focus range           
Click for help White balance override      12 positions, plus manual and Kelvin 12 positions, plus manual and Kelvin 12 positions, plus manual
Click for help Aperture range           
Click for help Min shutter      30 sec 30 sec 30 sec
Click for help Max shutter      1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec
 Built-in Flash      Yes, pop-up Yes, pop-up Yes, pop-up
 Flash range      17 m 17 m 12 m (at ISO 100)
 External flash      Yes, hot-shoe Yes, hot-shoe Yes, hot-shoe
 Flash modes      Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain
Click for help Exposure compensation      -5 to +5 EV in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps -5 to +5 EV in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps -5 to +5 EV in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Click for help Metering      3D Matrix metering II, Center weighted, Spot 3D Matrix metering II, Center weighted, Spot 3D Matrix metering II, Center weighted, Spot
Click for help Aperture priority      Yes Yes Yes
Click for help Shutter priority      Yes Yes Yes
Click for help Focal length multiplier      1.5 1.5 1.5
 Lens thread      Nikkor AF / F-mount, D-Type Nikkor AF / F-mount, D-Type Nikon F (with AF contacts)
Click for help Continuous Drive      Yes, 4.5 fps(CH) or 1-4 fps(CL) Yes, 4 fps Yes, 3.0 fps, unlimited JPEG
 Movie Clips      Yes Yes, 1280 x 720, 640 x 424, 320 x 216 @ 24 fps No
 Remote control      Yes, Optional (ML-L3 or MC-DC2) Yes, Optional (ML-L3) Yes, Optional (ML-L3)
 Self-timer      Yes, 2, 5, 10 or 20 sec Yes, 2, 5, 10 or 20 sec Yes, 2, 5, 10 or 20 sec
Click for help Timelapse recording      Yes, by USB cable and PC Yes, by USB cable and PC No
 Orientation sensor      Yes Yes Yes
Click for help Storage types      SD/SDHC card SD/SDHC card SD/SDHC card
Click for help Storage included      None None None
Click for help Uncompressed format      Yes, RAW Yes, RAW Yes, RAW
Click for help Quality Levels      Fine, Normal, Basic Fine, Normal, Basic Fine, Normal, Basic
Click for help Viewfinder      Optical (Pentaprism, 96% coverage, 0.96x magnification) Optical (Pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.78x magnification) Optical (Pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.8x magnification)
Click for help LCD      3 " 2.7 " 3 "
Click for help LCD Dots      920,000 230,000 230,000
Click for help Live View      Yes Yes, With contrast-detect AF, face detection and subject tracking No
Click for help USB      USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec)
Click for help HDMI      Yes Yes Yes
Click for help Wireless      No Unknown No
 Environmentally sealed      No No No
Click for help Battery      Nikon EN-EL3e Lithium-Ion battery Nikon EN-EL9a Lithium-Ion battery Lithium Ion (EN-EL9a) & charger
 Weight (inc. batteries)      703 g (24.8 oz) 590 g (20.8 oz) 536 g (18.9 oz)
 Dimensions      132 x 103 x 77 mm (5.2 x 4.1 x 3 in) 127 x 104 x 80 mm (5 x 4.1 x 3.2 in) 126 x 97 x 64 mm (5 x 3.8 x 2.5 in)
 Notes        With Tilt and Swivel LCD  
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