Nikon D3 Specifications
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for Nikon D3. Next to each category and value there are articles describing it all, giving you a deeper understanding on every area so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses.
Product |
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| Name | Nikon D3 |
| Manufacturer | Nikon |
Release Date and Price |
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| Release Year | 2007 |
| Release Date | 2007-08-23 |
| MSRP |
4999 USD
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See also: B&H Photo Video Adorama |
Camera Type |
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| Camera Type |
DSLR
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Sensor |
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| Sensor Size | Full Frame (approx 36 x 23.9 mm) Also known as "FX" Read more about Sensor Sizes |
| Sensor Type | CMOS
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| Resolution | 4256 x 2832 pixels
Read more about Pixels Read more about Resolution |
| Megapixels | 12,1 MP (12052992 total pixels)
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| Image Processor | EXPEED
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Image |
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| ISO Range | 200 - 25600
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| White Balance Presets | 12
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| Custom White Balance |
Yes
Setting Up Custom White Balance in Your Camera |
| Image Stabilization | No
Image Stabilization in Digital and Mirrorless Cameras |
| Uncompressed format | RAW
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Optics and Focus | |
| Autofocus Motor | Yes
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| Autofocus | Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Selective Single Point Single Continuous LiveView Read more about Autofocus Modes |
| Focus Points | 51
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| Lens Mount | Nikon F List of all compatible lenses Read more about Lens Mount |
| Focal Length Multiplier | FX (Full frame) No multiplier Example: 24 mm remains 24 mm 50 mm remains 50 mm 100 mm remains 100 mm 200 mm remains 200 mm Read more about Crop Factor (Nikon) |
Screen and viewfinder | |
| Articulated LCD | Fixed |
| Screen size | 3” |
| Screen dots | 922000 |
| Touchscreen | No
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| Screen Type | N/A |
| Live view | Yes
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| Viewfinder Type | Optical (pentaprism)
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| Viewfinder Coverage | 100%
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| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.7×
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| Viewfinder Resolution | N/A |
Photography features | |
| Frames per second | 9 fps
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| Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds
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| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 seconds
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| Built-in Flash | No
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| External Flash | Yes
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| Self-Timer | Yes
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| Time-lapse | Yes
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| Metering Modes | Multi Center Weighted Spot Read more about Metering Modes |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
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Videography features | |
| Video Recording | No
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| Built-in Microphone | No
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| Built-in Speakers | No
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Storage | |
| Memory Card | Compact Flash Read more about Memory Cards |
Connectivity | |
| HDMI Output | Yes
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| Microphone Port | No
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| Headphone Port | No
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| Wireless |
No
Read more about Wireless Connection Read more about Wireless Accessories |
| Remote Control | Yes
Read more about Remote Control Functionality Read more about Remote Control Accessories |
| GPS |
Yes Optional with GP-1 Read more about GPS Functionality Read more about GPS Accessories |
| GPS SKU | GP-1
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Body and Dimensions | |
| Enviromentally sealed | Yes
Read more about Weather Sealing |
| Battery | Battery Pack |
| Battery Details | EN-EL4a rechargeable Li-ion battery |
| Battery SKU | EN-EL4a
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| Battery Life | 4300 shots according to CIPA
Read more about Battery Life CIPA Rating Issues with Battery life on Nikon D3? |
| Width | 160 mm |
| Height | 157 mm |
| Depth | 88 mm |
| Weight | 1300 gram including battery
Read more about Camera Weight |
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