Nikon D90 specifications
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| Price (body only) | • US: $ 999.95 • UK: £ 699.99 • EU: € 959.00 |
| Price (with 18-105) | • US: $ 1299.95 • UK: £ 849.99 • EU: € 1164.00 |
| Body material | Combination of aluminum alloy and plastic. |
| Sensor | • 23.6 x 15.8 mm CMOS sensor |
| Dust Reduction System | • Image Sensor Cleaning • Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 software required) |
| Image processor | Nikon EXPEED |
| A/D conversion | 12 bit |
| Image sizes |
• 4,288 x 2,848 (L) • 3,216 x 2,136 (M) • 2,144 x 1,424 (S) |
| File formats | • NEF (compressed RAW) • JPEG: Fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression • NEF (RAW) + JPEG • AVI M-JPEG • Up to 36 alphanumeric characters can be input using the camera monitor and multi selector (contained in Exif header) |
| Lens mount | • Nikon F mount with AF coupling and AF contacts • Approx. 1.5x lens focal length (Nikon DX format) |
| Usable lenses | • DX AF Nikkor: All functions supported |
| Auto Focus | • 11 focus points (1 cross-type sensors) • Multi-CAM 1000 • AF working range: -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100, normal temperature) • Contrast Detect in Live View (Tripod) mode |
| Lens Servo | • Single Servo AF [S] • Continuous Servo AF [C] • Manual focus [M], Electronic range finding supported • Focus Tracking automatically activated by subject's status in AF [A] |
| Focus Point | • Single point from 11 focus points • Center point narrow or wide zone • Liveview (Tripod mode): Contrast AF on a desired point anywhere within frame |
| AF Area Mode | • Single point AF |
| Focus Lock | Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button |
| AF assist | AF-assist illuminator (range approx. 0.5-3 m/1.6-9.8 ft.) |
| Exposure modes | • Program Auto [P] with flexible program |
| Metering | TTL full-aperture exposure metering using 420-pixel RGB sensor |
| Metering range | • 3D Color Matrix Metering: 0 to 20 EV • Center-Weighted Metering: 0 to 20 EV • Spot Metering: 2 to 20 EV • At normal temperature (20°C/68°F), ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens |
| Meter coupling | CPU (not AI) |
| Exposure lock | Locked using AE-L/AF-L button |
| Exposure bracketing | • 2 or 3 frames |
| Exposure compen. | • +/-5.0 EV • 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps |
| Sensitivity | • Default: ISO 200 - 3200 in 1/3 EV steps |
| Shutter | • Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal plane shutter • 30 to 1/4000 sec (1/3 or 1/2 EV steps) • Flash X-Sync: 1/200 sec • Bulb • Time (optional Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 required) • Release time lag Approx. 65 ms • Viewfinder blackout 120 ms • Tested to 100,000 exposures |
| DOF Preview | • Stop-down lens aperture by pressing button |
| Active D-Lighting | Can be selected from Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, or Off |
| White balance | • Auto (420-pixel CCD, image sensor) • Presets (12) with fine tuning • Manual presets (five) • Color temperature in Kelvin (2500 - 10000 K) • White balance bracketing (2 or 3 frames in increments of 1, 2 or 3) |
| Picture Control | • Standard |
| Image parameters | • Sharpening: Auto, 10 levels • Contrast: Auto, 7 levels • Brightness: 3 levels • Saturation: Auto, 7 levels • Hue: 7 levels • Quick Adjust: 5 levels (A multi-parameter adjustment) • High ISO Noise Reduction (High, Normal, Low, Off) |
| Color space | • sRGB • Adobe RGB |
| Viewfinder | • Eye-level pentaprism single-lens reflex viewfinder |
| Focusing screen | • Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark II screen with focus frame • Superimposed on-demand grid lines over the viewfinder display. • "Vari-Brite" focus area display built in (The color used to highlight the active focus area (focus brackets) in the viewfinder display changes automatically in response to lighting conditions). |
| LCD monitor | • 3.0 " TFT LCD • Approx. 920,000 dots (VGA; 640 x 480 x 3 colors) • 170° viewing angle • 100% frame coverage • Brightness adjustment |
| Movie | • File format AVI (Motion-JPEG) |
| LCD Liveview | • Contrast-detect AF anywhere in frame (camera selects focus point automatically when face priority is selected) |
| Shooting modes | • Single frame • Continuous Low [CL]: 1 - 4 fps • Continuous High [CH]: 4.5 fps • Self-Timer • Delayed remote, quick response remote (optional Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 required for remote shooting) |
| Self-timer | • 2, 5, 10, and 20 s |
| Flash | • Auto pop-up type (auto pop up in Auto, portrait, close-up, night portrait modes) |
| Flash control | • TTL: i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR using 420-pixel RGB sensor are available with built-in flash and SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, or SB-400 |
| Flash Modes | • Auto, portrait, close-up - Auto and auto with red-eye reduction available with built-in flash - Fill-flash and red-eye reduction available with optional flash units • Night portrait - Auto slow sync and auto slow sync with red-eye reduction available with built-in flash - Slow sync and slow sync with red-eye reduction available with optional flash units • Landscape, sports - Fill-flash and red-eye reduction available with optional flash units • P, A- Fill-flash, rear-curtain with slow sync, auto slow sync, slow sync with red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction • S, M - Fill-flash, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction |
| Flash Accessory Shoe | ISO 518 standard-type hot shoe contact; Safety lock mechanism provided |
| Flash Sync Terminal | No |
| Flash compensation | • -3 to +1 EV • 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps |
| Creative Lighting System | • Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with built-in flash, SB-900, SB-800, or SU-800 as commander and SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, or SB-R200 as remotes |
| Playback mode | • Full-frame playback |
| Retouch functions | D-Lighting, red-eye correction, trim, monochrome, filter effects, color balance, small picture, image overlay, NEF (RAW) processing, quick retouch, straighten, distortion control, fisheye |
| Languages | • Chinese (Simplified and Traditional) |
| Connectivity | • USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) Mini-B connector |
| Storage | • SD (Secure Digital) memory cards, SDHC-compliant |
| Power | • Lithium-Ion EN-EL3e (Approx. 850 shots, CIPA) • Included battery charger MH-18a • Optional AC adapter EH-5a/EH-5 • Optional Battery Pack MB-D80 |
| Vertical Grip | • Optional MB-D80 multi-power battery pack |
| Dimensions | Approx. 132 x 103 x 77 mm (5.2 x 4.1 x 3.0 in.) |
| Weight (no batt) | Approx. 620 g (1 lb. 6 oz.) without battery, memory card, body cap, or monitor cover |
| Operating environment | Temperature: 0 - 40 °C / 32 - 104 °F, Humidity: under 85% (no condensation) |
| Box contents | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e, Quick Charger MH-18a, USB Cable UC-E4, Audio/Video Cable EG-D2, Camera Strap AN-DC1 Body Cap BF-1A, Accessory Shoe Cover BS-1, LCD Monitor Cover BM-10, Software Suite CD-ROM (Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area) |
| Optional accessories | *Remote Cord MC-DC2, *GPS Unit GP-1, Photofinishing software Capture NX 2, AC Adapter EH-5/EH-5a, Multi-Power Battery Pack MB-D80, Magnifying Eyepiece DK-21M, Eyepiece Correction Lens DK-20C, Eyepiece Magnifier DG-2, Eyepiece Adapter DK-22, Right-Angle Viewing Attachment DR-6, Semi-soft Case CF-D80, Wireless Remote Control ML-L3, Sync Terminal Adapter AS-15, Camera Control Pro 2 |
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