Nikon D3s review
Full specification for Nikon D3s
| Sensor | 12.1MP FX CMOS |
|---|---|
| Output Size | 4256 x 2832 pixels (FX) 2784 x 1848 (DX) |
| Focal Length Mag | 1x (FX) 1.5x (DX) |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F |
| File Format | JPEG, NEF (Raw), TIF, AVI (Motion-JPEG) |
| Compression | 3stage (JPEG), 2stage (Raw), 1stage TIF |
| ISO | 200-12,800 (100-102,400 expanded) |
| Shutter Speeds | 1/8000-30secs at 1/3, ½, 1EV |
| Drive Mode | Single, cont (low speed), cont (high speed), quiet, self-timer, mirror up |
| Viewfinder Type | Pentaprism |
| Field of View | 100% |
| LCD | 3in 920k-dot VGA |
| Live Mode | Yes, contrast detect and phase detect options |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Built-in Image Stabilisation | No (lens based) |
| Dust Reduction | Yes |
| Focusing Modes | Single, Continuous, Manual; single point, dynamic, auto area |
| Exposure Modes | M, A, S, P (flexible program mode) |
| Metering System | 1005px RGB sensor TTL, 3D colour matrix II |
| Exposure Comp | +/- 5EV in 1/3, ½, 1EV |
| Colour Space | sRGB, Adobe RGB |
| White Balance | Auto, 12 presets, 5 manual preset storage, all with fine tuning |
| White Balance Bracket | 2-9 frames in 1, 2, 3EV |
| Colour Temp Control | Yes |
| DoF Prview | Yes |
| Built-in Flash | No |
| Max Flash Sync | 1/250 |
| PC Socket | Yes |
| Cable Release | Yes (optional) |
| Memory Card | Dual CF card slots |
| Power | Rechargeable Li-ion EN-EL4a/EL4 |
| Connectivity | USB, HDMI, AV out, Mic-in, DC-in |
| Dimensions | 159.5 x 157 x 87.5mm |
| Weight | 1,240g (without battery) |
| AF Points | 51 (or 11 point selectable) |
Manufacturer website: Nikon
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December 04 12:45
Michail FW
I consider the camera Nikon D3S best camera for present-day day - both on dynamic range and on the most low level noise amongst all produced cameras today.