NIKON D3X

Specifications

Lens Mount Nikon F bayonet mount

Picture Angle Equivalent to angle produced by lens focal length (1/5 times when DX format is selected)

Effective Pixels 24.5 million

Sensor Size 35.9 x 24.0mm

Image Sensor Format FX

Image Sensor Type CMOS

Total Pixels 25.72 million

Dust-Off Reference Photo Yes

Image Area (pixels) FX-format
(L) 6,048 x 4,032
(M) 4,544 x 3,024
(S) 3,024 x 2,016
5:4 format (30 x 24)
(L) 5,056 x 4,032
(M) 3,792 x 3,024
(S) 2,528 x 2,016
DX-format
(L) 3,968 x 2,640
(M) 2,976 x 1,976
(S) 1,984 x 1,320

File Format Still Images Compressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW, Compressed): approx. 45-60 percent
Compressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW, Lossless Compressed): approx. 60-80 percent
JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Compliant; can be selected from Size Priority and Optimal Quality
TIFF (RGB)
Uncompressed 12/14-bit NEF (RAW)
WAV

Picture Control Monochrome
Neutral
Nine User-customizable Settings
Standard
Vivid

Storage Media CompactFlash© (CF) (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA)
MicroDrive©

Card Slot 2 CompactFlash© (CF) cards

File System Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
EXIF 2.21 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras)

Viewfinder SLR-type with Fixed Eye-Level Pentaprism

Viewfinder Frame Coverage 100 % Approx.

Viewfinder Magnification 0.70x Approx.

Viewfinder Eyepoint 18mm (-1.0m¯¹)

Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment -3 to +1m

Focusing Screen BriteView Clear Matte VI - Type B

Interchangeable Focusing Screens Type B BriteView Clear Matte VI
Type E Clear Matte VI

Reflex Mirror Quick-return type

Lens Aperture Instant-return type with depth-of-field preview button

Depth-of-field Control Yes

Lens Compatibility at a Glance*** AF-S or AF lenses fully compatible
Metering with AI lenses

Compatible Lenses AF NIKKOR other than type G or D*2: All Functions Supported Except 3D Color Matrix Metering II
AI-P NIKKOR: All Functions Supported Except Autofocus and 3D Color Matrix Metering II
DX AF NIKKOR: All Functions Supported Except FX-format (36x24)/5:4 (30x24) Image Size
Non-CPU AI NIKKOR: Can be used in exposure modes A and M; Electronic Rangefinder can be used if Maximum Aperture is f/5.6 or Faster; Color Matrix Metering and Aperture Value Display Supported if User Provides Lens Data
Type G or D AF NIKKOR: All Functions Supported

Shutter type Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane

Fastest Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec.1/3
1/2
1

Slowest Shutter Speed 30 sec.1/3
1/2
1

Flash Sync Speed Up to 1/250 sec.

Bulb Shutter Setting Yes

Shutter Release Modes Continuous low-speed [CL] mode; 1-4 frames per second
Continuous high-speed [CH] mode; 5 frames per second
Live View [LV] mode
Mirror-up [Mup] mode
Self-timer mode
Single-frame [S] mode

Continuous Shooting Options FX-format
CH: Up to 5 frames per second
CL: Up to 4 frames per second
5:4 format
CH: Up to 5 frames per second
CL: Up to 4 frames per second
DX-format
CH: Up to 7 frames per second
CL: Up to 5 frames per second

Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution 5 frames per second

Self-timer 2, 5, 10, 20 sec. Timer duration electronically controlled

Exposure Metering System Spot AF
Spot meter centered on selected focus point (on center focus point when non-CPU lens is used)

Metering Range 0 to 20 EV (3D color matrix or center-weighted metering)
2 to 20 EV (Spot metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens at 20°C/68°F)

Exposure Meter Coupling CPU
AI

Exposure Modes Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
Manual (M)
Programmed Auto with flexible Program (P)
Shutter-Priority Auto (S)

Exposure Compensation ±5 EV in increments of 1/3
1/2
1

Exposure Bracketing 2 to 9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV

Exposure Lock Yes
Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button

Mirror Lock Up Yes

ISO Sensitivity ISO 100 - 1600
Lo-1 (ISO 50)
Hi-1 (ISO 3200)
Hi-2 (ISO 6400)

Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity 1001/3
1/2
1

Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity 16001/3
1/2
1

Lowest Expanded ISO Sensitivity Lo-1 (ISO 50 equivalent, in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV)

Highest Expanded ISO Sensitivity HI-2 (ISO 6400 equivalent)

Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options Lo-1 (ISO 50 equivalent) in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV
Hi-1 (ISO-3200 equivalent) in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV
Hi-2, (ISO-6400 equivalent), 1 EV

Long Exposure Noise Reduction Yes

High ISO Noise Reduction Low
Normal
High
Off

Single-point AF Mode Yes

Dynamic AF Mode Number of AF points: 9, 21, 51 and 51 (3D-tracking)

Auto-area AF Mode Yes

Autofocus System 51 focus points (15 cross-type sensors)
AF fine adjustment possible
Autofocus TTL phase detection
Detection range: EV -1 to EV +19 (ISO 100 equivalent, at normal temperature: 20°C/68°F)
Focal-plane contrast [in LiveView (Tripod) mode]
Nikon Multi-CAM 3500FX autofocus module

Focus Lock AE-L/AF-L button
Half press of shutter-release button (single-point AF in AF-S)

Focus Modes Continuous-servo (C)
Manual
Single-servo AF (S)

Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points 51

Autofocus Fine Tune Yes

Flash Bracketing 2 to 9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV

X-Sync Speed 1/250

Top FP High Speed Sync Up to 1/8000

Flash Control i-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR

Flash Sync Modes Front-curtain sync (normal)
Slow sync
Rear-curtain sync
Red-eye reduction
Red-eye reduction with slow sync

Accessory Shoe Yes

Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) CLS Supported

Flash Sync Terminal Yes

White Balance Auto (2 types)
Auto (TTL white balance with 2,016-pixel RGB sensor)
Cloudy
Direct Sunlight
Fine Tune by Kelvin color temperature setting (2,500 K to 10,000K)
Flash
Fluorescent (7 types)
Incandescent
Preset manual (up to 5 values can be stored)
Seven manual modes with fine-tuning
Shade

White Balance Bracketing 2 to 9 exposures

Live View Shooting Handheld mode
Tripod mode

Monitor Size 3.0 in. diagonal

Monitor Resolution 921,000 Dots

Monitor Type Super Density
Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD

Monitor Angle of View 170-degree wide-viewing angle

Monitor Adjustments Brightness, 7 levels

Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator Yes

Playback Functions Auto Image Rotation
Full Frame
Highlight Point Display
Histogram Display
Shooting Data
Slideshow
Thumbnail (4, 9 or 16 segments)
Voice Memo
Zoom

In-Camera Image Editing Color Balance
D-Lighting
Filter Effects
Image Overlay
Monochrome
Red-eye Correction
Side-by-Side Comparison
Trim

Image Comment Yes
Up to 36 characters

Voice Memo Function Yes

Interface 10-pin Terminal
HDMI
Hi-speed USB
NTSC
PAL

WiFi Functionality FTP file transfer available and PTP/IP with optional WT-4A (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g)

GPS GP-1 GPS unit

Save/Load Camera settings Yes

Total custom Settings 44

My Menu Yes with customization

Recent Settings Yes

Supported Languages Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
Dutch
English
Finnish
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Swedish
Spanish

Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings Yes

World Time Setting Yes

Battery Rechargeable

Battery / Batteries EN-EL4 Lithium-ion Battery
EN-EL4a Lithium-ion Battery

Battery Life (shots per charge) 4,400 shots (CIPA)

AC Adapter EH-6 AC Adapter

Battery Charger MH-21 Quick Charger
MH-22 Quick Charger

Tripod Socket 1/4 inch 20

Approx. Dimensions Width 6.3 in. (159.5mm)
Height 6.2 in. (157mm)
Depth 3.4 in. (87.5mm)

Approx. Weight 43.0 oz. (1,220g)
camera body only

Supplied Software Software Suite CD-ROM

Optional Accessories EH-6 AC Adapter
DK-17M Magnifying Eyepiece
Camera Control Pro 2
Capture NX 2 Software
Image Authentication Software

Supplied Accessories
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a
Quick Charger MH-22
USB Cable UC-E4
Audio Video Cable EG-D2
Camera Strap AN-D3X
Body Cap BF-1A
Accessory Shoe Cover BS-2
Eyepiece DK-17
Battery Chamber Cover BL-4
USB Cable Clip
Software Suite CD-ROM

By: Metami-tami 123