| Nikon D90 12.3 Megapixel Digital SLR Camera ( 25446 ) |
| Features | - 12.3-megapixel DX-format CMOS imaging sensor: Coupled with Nikon's EXPEED image processing technologies and NIKKOR optics, breathtaking image fidelity is assured.
- Continuous shooting as fast as 4.5 frames-per-second: Combined with fast 0.15ms power-up and split-second 65ms shooting lag, dramatic action and decisive moments are captured easily.
- D-Movie Mode—Cinematic 24fps HD with sound: Record cinematic-quality movie clips at up to 720p HD (1280 x 720 pixels) in Motion JPEG format, enhanced by NIKKOR interchangeable lens quality and versatility.
- Low noise ISO sensitivity from 200 to 3200: High signal-to-noise components and design deliver exceptional performance, even at high ISO setting.
- 3-inch super-density 920,000-dot color LCD monitor: High resolution, 170-degree wide-angle viewing guarantees confident image review and movie playback.
- Built-in image sensor cleaning: Effective 4-frequency, ultrasonic sensor cleaning frees image degrading dust particles from the sensor's optical low pass filter.
- 11-point AF system with Face Priority: Consistently fast and accurate autofocus, reinforced by the Nikon Scene Recognition System, delivers razor sharpness in a wide variety of conditions.
- One-button Live View: Easy to use Live View activates access to 3 contrast detection focus modes including Face Priority AF.
- Nikon 3D Color Matrix Metering II with Scene Recognition System: Nikon's renowned 420-pixel RGB 3D Color Matrix Metering II, teamed with the exclusive Scene Recognition System, evaluates images, referencing an on-board database of over 30,000 photographic scenes, for unmatched exposure accuracy.
- Comprehensive exposure control: Five advanced scene modes plus Program Auto, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority and Manual.
- Auto Active D-Lighting: Selectable and Automatic, Active D-Lighting optimizes details within shadows and highlights, taming high-contrast situations in real time.
- Durable, high precision shutter: Testing to over 100,000 cycles assures shutter life and accuracy.
- In-Camera Image Editing: Creative freedom stems from exclusive in-camera image editing, featuring Fisheye effect, Straighten and Distortion Control as well as D-Lighting, Red-eye Reduction, Image Overlay, Monochrome and more.
- GPS geo-tagging: GP-1 GPS unit (optional) provides automatic real-time geo-tagging.
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| Specifications |
| Image Sensor Format | DX |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 15.8 x 23.6mm |
| Total Pixels | 12.9 million |
| Effective Pixels | 12.3 million |
Image Area (L) DX Format DX-format | - (L) 4288x2848
- (M)3216x2136
- (S)2144x1424
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| Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution | 4.5 frames per second |
| Continuous Shooting Options (CH) | DX-format - CH: Up to 4.5 frames per second
- CL: Up to 4 frames per second
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| LCD Monitor Size | 3 in. diagonal |
| LCD Monitor Type | Super Density |
| LCD Monitor Resolution | 920,000 Dots |
| LCD Monitor Angle of View | 170-degree wide-viewing angle |
| LCD Monitor Adjustments | Brightness,7 levels |
| Shutter type | Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane |
| Slowest Shutter Speed | 30 sec. in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV |
| Fastest Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec. in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV |
| Bulb Shutter Setting | Yes |
| Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity | 200 in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV |
| Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity | 3200 in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV |
| Lowest Expanded ISO Sensitivity | Lo-1 (ISO 100 equivalent) |
| Highest Expanded ISO Sensitvity | Hi-1 (ISO 6400 equivalent) |
| Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options | - Lo-1 (ISO 100 equivalent) in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV
- Hi-1 (ISO 6400 equivalent) in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV
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| Storage Media | SD, SDHC |
| Storage System | - JPEG: JPEG-baseline-compliant; can be selected from Size priority and Optimal Quality
- AVI
- Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW)
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| File System | - Compliant with DCF 2.0
- DPOF
- EXIF 2.21
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| Exposure Modes | - Programmed Auto (P) with Flexible Program
- Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
- Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
- Manual (M)
- Auto
- Auto (flash off) Advanced Scene Modes
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| Advanced Scene Modes | - Portrait
- Landscape
- Close-up
- Sports
- Night Portrait
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| Exposure Metering System | - 420 pixel RGB sensor 3D Color Matrix Metering II
- Center-weighted
- Spot
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| Metering Range | 1) 0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering); 2) 2 to 20 EV (Spot metering) (ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, at 20 degrees C/68 degrees F) |
| Exposure Meter Coupling | CPU |
| Exposure Compensation | ±5EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2, 1 |
| Exposure Lock | Yes |
| Exposure Bracketing | - Yes
- 2 or 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV
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| Shutter Release Modes | - Single-frame [S] mode
- Continuous low-speed [CL] mode; 1-4 frames-per-second
- Live View [LV] mode
- Self-timer mode
- Continuous high-speed [CH] mode: 4.5
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| Movie Modes | - Movie with sound
- HD 1280 x 720/24 fps VGA 640 x 424/24 fps QVGA 320 x 216/24 fps
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| White Balance | - Sun
- Shade
- Fluorescent
- Incandescent
- Flash
- Preset
- Fine Tune by Kelvin color temperature setting
- Auto
- Auto (TTL white balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor) Seven manual modes with fine-tuning; Sun Shade Fluorescent Incandescent Flash Preset Fine Tune by Kelvin
- Color temperature setting
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| White Balance Bracketing | Yes, 2 or 3 exposures, in increments of 1, 2 or 3 |
| D-Lighting Bracketing | 2 exposures |
| Playback Functions | - Full frame
- Zoom
- Slideshow
- Pictmotion
- Histogram
- Shooting data
- Highlight point display
- Auto image rotation
- Sound playback
- D-Movie playback Thumbnail (4, 9, 72 segments) Calendar
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| Interface | |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F bayonet mount |
| Compatible Lenses | 1) DX AF NIKKOR: All functions possible 2) D-/G-type AF NIKKOR (excluding IX NIKKORlenses): All functions possible (excluding PC Micro- NIKKOR) 3) AF NIKKOR other than D-/G-type (excluding lenses for F3AF): All functions except 3D-Color Matrix Metering II possible 4) AI-P NIKKOR: All functions except Autofocus, 3D-Color Matrix Metering II possible 5) Non-CPU AI NIKKOR: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in exposure modes A and M but exposure meter does not function. Electronic range finder can be used if maximum aperture is 5.6 or faster; Color Matrix Metering and aperture value display supported if user provides |
| Picture Angle | 1.5 |
| Viewfinder | -2.0 to +1.0 m-1 |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage | Approx. 96% |
| Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment | (-2.0 to +1.0 m-1) |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint | 19.5 |
| Reflex Mirror | Quick-return type |
| Interchangeable Focusing Screens | No |
| Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 0.94 |
| Depth-of-field Control | Yes |
| Autofocus System | Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus module with TTL phase detection, 11 focus points (including 1 cross-type sensor) and AF-assist illuminator (range approx. 0.5-3 m/1 ft. 8 in.-9ft.10 in.) |
| Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points | 11 |
| Autofocus Sensitivity | -1 - +19 EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F |
| Focus Modes | - Single-servo AF (S)
- Continuous-servo (C)
- Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder
- Live View autofocus; Face-priority, wide area, normal area
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| Single-point AF Mode | Yes |
| Dynamic AF Mode | Yes |
| Auto-area AF Mode | Yes |
| Focus Lock | - AE-L/AF-L button
- Half press of shutter-release button (single-point AF in AF-S)
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| Picture Control | - Standard
- Neutral
- Vivid
- Monochrome
- Nine User-customizable settings
- Portrait
- Landscape
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| In-Camera Image Editing | - Trim
- D-Lighting
- Color Balance
- Image Overlay
- Filter Effects
- Monochrome
- Color Balance
- NEF (RAW) processing
- Quick retouch
- Straighten
- Distortion Control
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| Built-in Flash | Yes |
| External Flash Shoe | Yes |
| Built-in Flash Distance | 56 at ISO 200 ft.17 at ISO 200m |
| Dust-Off Reference Photo | Yes |
| Save/Load Camera settings | Yes |
| Nikon Creative Lighting System Compatibility | - Yes
- Built-in Commander Mode 2 Groups: A/B 4 Channels: 1-4 TTL, Non-TTL Auto and Manual mode
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| Flash Sync Speed | up to 1/200 |
| FP High Speed Sync | up to 1/4000 |
| Flash Sync Modes | - Front-curtain sync (normal)
- Slow sync
- Rear-curtain sync
- Red-eye reduction
- Red-eye reduction with slow sync
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| Flash Control | 1) i-TTL: TTL flash control by 1,005-pixel RGB sensor, built-in flash, SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, SB-400: i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash 2) AA (Auto Aperture-type) flash: Available with SB-900 and SB-800 used with CPU lens 3) Non-TTL Auto: Available with Speedlights such as SB-800, 28, 27, and 22S 4) Range-priority manual flash; available with SB-900 and SB-800 |
| Accessory Shoe | Yes |
| Self-timer | 2, 5, 10, 20 seconds duration |
| World Time Setting | Yes |
| Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings | Yes |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable |
| Battery / Batteries | EN-EL3e Lithium-ion Battery |
| AC Adaptor | EH-5a AC Adapter |
| Battery Charger | MH-18a Quick Charger |
| Image Comment | Yes |
| Battery Life (shots per charge) | 850 shots (CIPA) |
| Tripod Socket | ¼-20 |
| Approx. Dimensions | - Width 5.2 in. (132mm)
- Height 4.1 in. (103mm)
- Depth 3.0 in. (77mm)
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| Approx. Weight | 22 oz. (620g) |
| Supported Languages | Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish |
| Supplied Software | Software Suite CD-ROM |
| Optional Accessories | MB-D80 Multi-Power Battery Pack, ML-L3 wireless remote control, DK-21M Magnifying Eyepiece, EH-5a AC Adapter, Capture NX2 Software, Camera Control Pro 2 |
| Other | Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer. |
| Supplied Accessories | EN-EL3e Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, MH-18a Quick Charger, DK-5 Eyepiece Cap, DK-21 Rubber Eyecup, UC-E4 USB Cable, EG-D2 Audio Video Cable, AN-DC1 Camera Strap, BM-10 LCD Monitor Cover, Body Cap, BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover, Software Suite CD-ROM Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area |