I got a new camera. Sensor • 23.6 x 15.8 mm Nikon DX-format CMOS sensor • 12.9 million total pixels • 12.3 million effective pixels Dust Reduction System • Airflow control 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 (any size) • AVI Motion-JPEG Movie • File format AVI (Motion-JPEG) • Image size (pixels) 1280 x 720; 24fps, 640 x 424; 24 fps, 320 x 216; 24 fps • Audio: Monaural on/off selection • Exposure: Determined with matrix metering utilizing output from the image sensor • Exposure lock available • Exposure compensation available in P, S, A, M modes • Maximum single clip length: 1280x720/ 5 minutes, others 20 minutes Lens mount • Nikon F mount with AF contacts • Approx. 1.5x lens focal length (Nikon DX format) Usable lenses • AF-S, AF-I • Other Type G or D AF Nikkor • Other AF Nikkor/AI-P Nikkor • Type D PC Nikkor • Non-CPU • IX Nikkor/AF Nikkor for F3AF - All functions supported - All functions supported except autofocus - All functions supported except autofocus and 3D Color Matrix Metering II - All functions supported except some shooting modes - Can be used in mode M, but exposure meter does not function; electronic range finder can be used if maximum aperture is f/5.6 or faster. - Cannot be used 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 mode • Manual focus [M], Electronic range finding supported AF Servo Modes • Single Servo (AF-S) • Continuous Servo (AF-C) • Automated selection of AF-S or AF-C, (AF-A) • 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 • Live view: Contrast AF on user-selectable point anywhere within frame AF Area Mode • Single point AF • Dynamic Area AF • Automatic-area AF • 3D Tracking AF (11 points) 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 • Shutter-Priority Auto [S] • Aperture-Priority Auto [A] • Manual [M] • Auto • Advanced Scene Modes (Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close-up, Night portrait, Night landscape, Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Pet portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Autumn colors, Food, Silhouette, High key, Low key) Metering TTL full-aperture exposure metering using 420-pixel RGB sensor • 3D Color Matrix Metering II (type G and D lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses); • Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to an 8 mm dia. circle in center of frame • Spot: Meters approx. 3.5 mm dia. circle (about 2.5 % of frame) centered on selected focus point 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 • 3 frames • Up to +/–2.0 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps • ADL (Active D-Lighting) bracketing: 2 frames (one with ADL, one without) Exposure compen. • +/–5.0 EV • 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps Sensitivity • Default: ISO 200 - 3200 in 1/3 EV steps • Boost: 100 - 6400 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) • Tested to 100,000 exposures Active D-Lighting Can be selected from Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, or Off White balance • Auto (Using main imaging sensor and 420-pixel metering CCD) • Presets (12) with fine tuning • Manual preset • White balance bracketing (3 frames in increments of 1, 2 or 3) Picture Control • Standard • Neutral • Vivid • Monochrome • Landscape • Portrait • Storage for up to nine custom Picture Controls Image parameters • Sharpening: Auto, 10 levels • Contrast: Auto, 7 levels • Brightness: 3 levels • Saturation: Auto, 7 levels • Hue: 7 levels • Quick Adjust; 5 levels • High ISO Noise Reduction (High, Normal, Low, Off) Color space • sRGB • Adobe RGB Viewfinder • Eye-level pentamirror single-lens reflex viewfinder • Frame coverage Approx. 95% horizontal and 95% vertical • Magnification Approx. 0.78x (50mm f/1.4 lens at infinity, –1