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Nikon D70 -- Bringing a new level of high performance with efficient handling, the full excitement of Nikon digital SLR photography, and unrivaled Nikon quality within your reach!

Specifications Type of Camera Single-lens reflex digital camera Effective Pixels 6.1 million Image Sensor Nikon DX Format RGB CCD, 23.7 x 15.6 mm total pixels: 6.24 million Image Size(pixels) 3,008 x 2,000 [L], 2,240 x 1,448 [M], 1,504 x 1,000 [S] Sensitivity ISO equivalency 200 to 1600 (variable in 1/3 EV steps), sensitivity can be extended by 1 or 2 steps beyond ISO 1600 Storage Media CompactFlashTM(CF) Card (Type I / II) and MicroDriveTM Storage System Compressed NEF (RAW): 12-bit lossless compression, JPEG: JPEG baseline-compliant File System Exif 2.21, Compliant DCF 2.0 and DPOF White Balance Auto (TTL white balance with 1,005-pixel RGB sensor), six manual modes with fine-tuning, preset white balance, white balance bracketing possible LCD Monitor 1.8-in., 130,000-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with brightness adjustment Playback Function 1 frame, Thumbnail (4 or 9 segments), Magnifying playback, Slide show, Histogram indication, Highlight point display, Auto image rotation Delete Function Card format, All frames delete, Selected frames delete Video Output NTSC and PAL Interface USB: Mass Storage and PTP selectable Text Input Up to 36 characters of alphanumeric text input is available with LCD monitor and multi-selector; stored in Exif header Compatible Lenses*1 1) DX Nikkor: All functions supported 2) Type G or D AF Nikkor: All functions supported 3) Micro Nikkor 85mm f/2.8D: All functions supported except autofocus and some exposure modes 4) Other AF Nikkor*2: All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering, i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR 5) AI-P Nikkor: All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering, i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR, and autofocus 6) Non-CPU: Can be used in exposure mode M, but exposure meter does not function; electronic range finder can be used if maximum aperture is f/5.6 or faster *1 IX Nikkor lenses can not be used *2 Excluding lenses for F3AF Picture Angle Equivalent in 35mm [135] format is approx. 1.5 times lens focal length Viewfinder Fixed eye-level penta-Dach-mirror type; built-in diopter adjustment (-1.6 to +0.5m-1) Eyepoint 18mm (at -1.0 m-1) Focusing Screen Type B BriteView clear matte screen Mark II with superimposed focus brackets and on-demand grid lines Viewfinder Frame Coverage Approx. 95% Viewfinder Magnification Approx. 0.75x with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1 Autofocus TTL phase detection, Nikon Multi-CAM900 autofocus module; Detection range: EV -1 to +19 (ISO 100 equivalent, at normal temperature) Lens Servo 1) Autofocus (AF): single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); predictive focus tracking automatically activated according to subject status 2) Manual focus (M) Focus Area Can be selected from 5 focus areas AF Area Mode 1) Single Area AF, 2) Dynamic Area AF, 3) Closest Subject Priority Dynamic Area AF Focus Lock Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button Exposure Metering System TTL full-aperture exposure metering system (1) 3D Color Matrix Metering with 1,005-pixel RGB sensor (2) Center-Weighted: Weight of 75%(8mm circle) given to 6, 8, 10, or 13mm dia. circle in center of frame, or weighting based on average of entire frame (3) Spot: Meters 2.3mm dia. circle (about 1% of frame) centered on active focus area Exposure Metering Range 1) EV 0 to 20 (3D Color Matrix or Center-Weighted Metering) 2) EV 2 to 20 (Spot Metering) (ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, 20?C) Exposure Meter Coupling CPU coupling Exposure Mode Digital Vari-Program (Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close up, Sports, Night landscape, Night portrait), Programmed Auto [P] with flexible program, Shutter-Priority Auto [S], Aperture-Priority Auto [A], Manual [M] Exposure Compensation ?5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV Auto Exposure Lock Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button Auto Exposure Bracketing Two or three frames ?2EV in 1/3 or 1/2 steps Shooting Modes 1) Single frame shooting (S) mode 2) Continuous shooting (C) mode: approx. 3 frames per second (up to 12 consecutive shots with JPEG format, 4 shots with RAW format) 3) Self-timer/remote control mode Shutter Combined mechanical and CCD electronic shutter, 30 to 1/8000 sec. in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV, bulb Sync Contact X-contact only; flash synchronization at up to 1/500 sec. Flash Control 1) TTL: TTL flash control by 1,005-pixel RGB sensor Built-in Speedlight: i-TTL balanced fill-flash or standard i-TTL flash (spot metering or mode dial set to M) SB-800 or 600: i-TTL balanced fill-flash or standard i-TTL flash (spot metering) 2) Auto aperture: Available with SB-800 with CPU lens 3) Non-TTL Auto: Available with Speedlights such as SB-800, 27, and 22s 4) Distance-priority manual available with SB-800 Flash Sync Mode 1) Front-Curtain Sync (normal sync), 2) Red-eye Reduction, 3) Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync, 4) Slow Sync, 5) Rear-curtain Sync Built-in Speedlight [Auto], [Portrait], [Close up], [Night Portrait] Auto flash with auto pop-up [P], [S], [A], [M]: manual pop-up with button release Guide number (ISO 200/ISO 100, m): approx. 15/11 (manual full 17/12) Flash Compensation -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV Ready-light Lights when SB-series Speedlight such as 800, 600, 27, or 22s is fully charged; blinks for 3 seconds after flash is fired at full output Accessory Shoe Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with safety lock provided Self-timer Electronically controlled timer with 2 to 20 seconds duration Depth of Field Preview Button When CPU lens is attached, lens aperture can be stopped down to value selected by user (A and M modes) or value selected by camera (Digital Vari-Program, P, and S modes) Remote Control Wireless Remote Controller ML-L3 (optional) Power Source One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3, three CR2 lithium batteries (with supplied Battery Holder MS-D70), AC Adapter EH-5 (optional) Tripod Socket 1/4 in. (ISO1222) Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 140 x 111 x 78mm (5.5 x 4.4 x 3.1 in.) Weight (without battery) Approx. 595g (1 lb 5 oz) without battery, memory card, body cap, or monitor cover Supplied Accessories* Strap, Body cap, Eyepiece cap, LCD monitor cover, Video cable, USB cable, Rechargeable Li-ion battery EN-EL3, Quick Charger MH-18, PictureProject CD-ROM, Battery Holder MS-D70 Optional Accessories Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3, Multi Charger MH-19, Quick Charger MH-18, AC Adapter EH-5, Speedlight SB-800/600, Angle Finder DR-6, Nikon Capture 4 (ver.4.1) Software, Semi-soft Case CF-D70, Wireless Remote Controller ML-L3, CompactFlashTM Card *Supplied accessories may differ in each country or area