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Nikon D3 User Manual

Nikon D3
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❚❚ The Fn Button
The image area can be selected
by pressing the Fn button and
rotating the main command dial
until the desired crop is displayed
in the viewfinder (pg. 62).
This
operation (the default option for
the Fn button and command dials;
pg. 334) can not be performed
while a multiple exposure is being
recorded (pg. 211).
D Auto DX Crop
The Fn button can not be used to select image area when a DX lens is
attached and [Auto DX crop] is on.
A The Fn, Depth-of-Field Preview, and AE-L/AF-L Buttons
Changes to image area settings can be made using the Fn button (the
default setting, see Custom Setting f4, [Assign FUNC. button], pg. 331), the
depth-of-field preview button (Custom setting f5, [Assign preview
button]), pg. 337), or the AE-L/AF-L button (Custom Setting f6, [Assign AE-L/
AF-L button], pg. 338). Note that some “button press” options can not be
combined with options using “+dials.
A Information Display (pg. 14)
At settings other than [FX format (36 × 24)], the
current image area selection can be viewed by
pressing the R button to display shooting
information in the monitor.
a is displayed when
[DX format (24 × 16)] is selected and b when
[5 : 4 (30 × 24)] is selected.
A Image Size
Image size varies with the option selected for image area.
Main command
dial
Fn button

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Nikon D3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel12.1 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Sensor formatFX
Image stabilizerNo
Total megapixels12.87 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, RAW, TIF
Maximum image resolution4256 x 2832 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)36 x 23.9 mm
Still image resolution(s)4256 x 2832 3184 x 2120 2128 x 1416 3, 552 x 2, 832 2, 656 x 2, 120 1, 776 x 1, 416 2, 784 x 1, 848 2, 080 x 1, 384 1, 392 x 920
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) lockYes
Auto Focus (AF) points51
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Flash modesRed-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed1/250 s
Flash range (wide)- m
Display diagonal3 \
Vari-angle LCD display-
Display resolution (numeric)921000 pixels
Magnification0.7 x
Eye relief18 mm
Image editingTrimming
Photo effectsBlack&White, Neutral, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Shade, Sunny
Playback modesZoom
Camera playbackHighlights, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 5, 10, 20 s
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.21
Product colorBlack
Memory slots2
Compatible memory cardsCF, CF Type II, MicroDrive
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Matrix, Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 200, 6400, 12800, 25600
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)25600
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure correction±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Optical zoom- x
Mounting typeBayonet
Lens mount interfaceNikon F
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
USB version2.0
Battery life (CIPA standard)4300 shots
Number of batteries supported1
HD typeNot supported
Maximum video resolution- pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth87.5 mm
Width159.5 mm
Height157 mm
Weight1240 g

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