Nikon D4 Settings Guide

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Matching Settings to Your Goal
Reducing Camera Blur: Vibration Reduction
Vibration reduction (VR) is supported with VR lenses. To re-
duce camera blur, choose a setting suited to the subject.
Situation
Situation
VR mode
VR mode
Moving subjects shot at shutter speeds of
1⁄500 s or faster: Because blur is less
likely, OFF is recommended at fast
shutter speeds.
OFF
Stationary subjects; panning shots of moving subjects: Select ON
or NORMAL to reduce the eff ects of vibration.
ON/
NORMAL
Photos taken from cars, boats, helicop-
ters, or other unstable platforms: Select
ACTIVE. Note that the image in the
viewfi nder may be aff ected by
panning or excessive vibration.
ACTIVE
Photographs taken with a tripod: Select TRIPOD, but note that
NORMAL is suggested if the head is not fi xed or you are
using a monopod.
TRIPOD
Note that depending on the lens, some of the above VR
modes may not be available.
Note
Frame rates may drop at settings other than OFF.
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Nikon D4 Specifications

General

Megapixel	16.2 MP
Camera type	SLR Camera Body
Sensor type	CMOS
Sensor format	Full-frame
Image stabilizer	No
Total megapixels	16.6 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Image formats supported	JPG, NEF, RAW, TIF
Supported aspect ratios	3:2, 5:4, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	4928 x 3280 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)	36 x 23.9 mm
Still image resolution(s)	4928 x 3280, 3696 x 2456, 2464 x 1640, 4096 x 2720, 3072 x 2040, 2048 x 1360, 3200 x 2128, 2400 x 1592, 1600 x 1064, 4096 x 3280, 3072 x 2456, 2048 x 1640, 4928 x 2768, 3696 x 2072, 2464 x 1384, 3200 x 1792, 2400 x 1344, 1600 x 896, 4928 x 3280, 3696 x 2456, 2464 x 1640, 3200 x 2128, 2400 x 1592, 1600 x 1064
Optical zoom	- x
Focal length range	- mm
Lens mount interface	Nikon D, Nikon F, Nikon-AF
Minimum aperture number	-
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) lock	Yes
Auto Focus (AF) points	51
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Centre weighted Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Spot Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) points selection	Auto, Manual
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 12800
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	12800
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure correction	±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s
Flash modes	Auto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed	1/250 s
Shoe mounting point type	Hot shoe
Flash exposure correction	-3EV - +1EV (1/3 EV step)
Video resolutions	640 x 424, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	50 fps
Video formats supported	MOV
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Resolution at capture speed	640x424@25fps, 640x424@30fps, 1280x720@25fps, 1280x720@50fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps
Audio formats supported	LPCM
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	CF, XQD
Display diagonal	3.2 \
Display aspect ratio	4:3
Display resolution (numeric)	921000 pixels
Magnification	0.7 x
Viewfinder type	Optical
USB version	2.0
Headphone outputs	1
HDMI connector type	Mini
Power source type	Battery
Product color	Black
Eye relief	18 mm
Scene modes	Portrait, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effects	Neutral, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Direct sunlight, Fine, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Shade
Self-timer delay	2, 5, 10, 20 s
Languages support	ARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, TUR, UKR
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Diopter adjustment (D-D)	-3 - 1
Battery type	EN-EL18
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 85 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	90.5 mm
Width	160 mm
Height	156.5 mm
Weight	1182 g
Weight (including battery)	1340 g