CCD

3.2 Effective Megapixels

Lens

3x Optical Zoom-Nikkor

Digital Zoom

4x digital zoom in 20 steps of 0.2x each.

Autofocus (AF)

Contrast-detect through-the-lens (TTL) AF.

Focus Modes

Continuous AF (monitor on), Single AF, Manual (49 positions, with focus confimation indication).

Focus Range

1 ft - infinity at widest angle (W), 2 ft - infinity at telephoto (T); Macro Mode (Autofocus): 1.6 inches - infinity (W), 1 ft. - infinity (T).

Monitor

1.5 inch, 110, 000-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with brightness and hue adjustment.

Storage System

File Formats include HI (uncompressed TIFF-RGB), 3 JPEG options (Compressed, Baseline-compliant; FINE = approx. 1:4 compression, NORMAL = approx. 1:8 compression, BASIC = approx. 1:16 compression), and MOV (QuickTime compliant, 15 fps). Compliant with Design rule for Camera File systems. Digital Print-Order Format (DPOF) and PRINT Image Matching (PIM) compatible.

Storage Media

CompactFlash(TM) (CF) Card Type I.

Approximate capacity

Number of images per 16MB: Full: Hi (1), Fine (10), Normal (20), Basic (39); XGA: Fine (39), Normal (76), Basic (144); VGA: Fine (97), Normal (177), Basic (324).

Shooting Modes

Auto, Scene (Portrait, Party/Indoor, Night Portrait, Beach/Snow, Landscape, Sunset, Night Landscape, Museum, Fireworks Show, Close Up, Copy, and Back Light), CustomSetting Menu (CSM) (includes menu control of White Balance, Metering, Continuous/Single Shooting, Best-Shot Selector, Image Adjustment, Image Sharpening, Lens, Image Size & Quality, Sensitivity, Exposure Options, Focus Options, Auto Bracketing, Noise Reduction and CF Card Format), and Movie (up to 40 sec of QVGA frames at 15 fps).

Capture Modes

Single, Continuous, Multi-Shot 16 (16 pictures in one 2048 x 1536 frame), VGA Sequence, Ultra High Speed (70 QVGA images at approx 30 fps).

Exposure metering modes

256-segment Matrix, Center-Weighted, Spot, Spot AF Area.

Exposure Modes

Programmed Auto, Manual, 12 Scene Modes.

Exposure Compensation

(+/-) 2.0 EV in steps of 1/3 EV, Auto Exposure Bracketing.

Exposure Range (ISO 100 equivalent)

EV -3 to +15 (W), EV +1.4 to +16.6 (T).

Shutter

Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter. Speed: 8-1/1,000 sec, Bulb up to 60 sec in Manual exposure mode.

Aperture

Electronically controlled preset aperture. Range: Two steps (f/2.8 and f/7.6[W]).

Sensitivity

ISO equivalent 100, 200, 400, Auto; can be set in CSM mode.

White Balance

Auto with TTL control, 5-mode manual with fine tuning, pre-set white balance, White Balance Bracketing.

Self-timer

10-sec or 3-sec duration.

Built-in Speedlight range

1.3 to 12.1 ft (W), 1.3 to 7.5 ft (T).

Flash Modes

Auto, Flash Cancel (off), Red-Eye Reduction, Anytime Flash (fill-flash), Slow Sync.

Computer Interface

USB 1.1.

Video output

Selectable, NTSC or PAL.

Power requirements

6V 2CR5/DL245 lithium battery (included) or optional Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (EN-EL1) or AC Adapter/Battery Charger (EH-21).

Dimensions (W x H x D)

Approx 3.7 x 2.7 x 2.0 in.

Weight

Approx 7.9 oz without battery or CompactFlash(TM) card.