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Nikon D4

Nikon D4


Nikon's 2012 flagship for high speed shooting.

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Purchase Link: Buy Now at B&H Photo!
GENERAL:  
List Price (USA): $5,999
In Production: Yes
Launch Date: January 2012
Successor: Nikon D4s
IMAGE CAPTURE:  
Megapixels: 16.2
Format: FX (Full-Frame)
Sensor Type: CMOS
Max. Resolution (pixels): 4928 x 3280
Low-Pass Filter: Yes
Sensor Dimensions (mm): 36.0 x 23.9
Min. ISO: 100
Max. ISO: 12800
Expanded ISO Range: 50-204800
ISO Adjustment Steps: 1EV, 1/2EV, 1/3EV
Still File Formats: JPEG, 14-bit RAW, TIFF, RAW+
Dust Removal Support: Yes
Shooting Modes: Program (P), Aperture Priority (A), Shutter Priority (S), Manual (M), Bulb (B)
Additional Features: Auto DX Crop, In-Camera Retouching, Custom Picture Control, Active-D Lighting
PERFORMANCE:  
Processor: EXPEED 3
Minimum Shutter Speed (s): 30
Maximum Shutter Speed (s): 1/8000
Shutter Life (actuations): 400,000
Max. Burst (FPS): 11
JPEG Buffer Size: 200
RAW Buffer Size: 100
Release Modes: Single-Frame, Continuous Lo, Continuous Hi, Quiet Shutter, Mirror Lock-Up, Self-Timer
VIEWFINDER & LCD:  
LCD Screen Size ("): 3.2
LCD Screen Resolution (dots): 921,000
Electronic Level/Horizon: Yes
Live View Mode: Yes
Viewfinder Type: Pentaprism
Viewfinder Magnification (x): 0.7
Viewfinder Frame Coverage (%): 100
METERING:  
Metering Sensor: 91000 pixel RGB sensor
Auto Metering Modes: Matrix, Center-Weighted, Spot
Meter Operating Range (EV): -1 to 20
Exposure Compensation Range (EV): -5 to 5
Exposure Compensation Steps: 1EV, 1/2EV, 1/3EV
Auto Bracking Frames: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Auto Bracketing Modes: Exposure, White Balance, Flash, Custom Image Effects
White Balance Modes: Auto, Indoor, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Cloudy, Daylight, Shade, Incandescent, Manual Color Temperature
AUTOFOCUS:  
Primary AF Type: Phase Detect Autofocus
AF Sensor: Multi-Cam 3500 FX
AF Modes: Single-Servo AF, Continuous AF, Dynamic Area AF, 3D Tracking, Auto-Area AF
AF Points: 51
Minimum Required Aperture: F8
AF Operating Range (EV): -2 to 19
Screwdrive AF Support: Yes
Live View Autofocus: Contrast Detect
Face Detection Support: Yes
VIDEO:  
Movie Mode: Yes
Movie File Formats: MOV, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, RAW Video Output
Built-In Microphone: Mono
External Microphone: Yes
Video Framerates (Size/FPS): 1080p/24, 1080p/30, 720p/30, 720p/60
Video Autofocus: Continuous AF
Manual Video Controls: ISO, Shutter Speed, Aperture, Exposure Compensation
FLASH:  
Built-In Flash: No
Flash Sync Speed (s): 1/250
Flash Compensation Range (EV): -3 to 1
Supported Flash Modes: Red-Eye Reduction, Slow-Speed Sync, Rear-Curtain Sync
Hotshoe: Yes
BODY:  
Mount Type: Nikon F Mount
Number of Media Slots: 2
Compatible Card Types: CompactFlash, XQD
Width (mm): 160
Height (mm): 156.5
Depth (mm): 90.5
Weight (g): 1180
Connectivity: Universal Hotshoe, USB 3, Mini-Jack Audio Input, Mini-Jack Audio Output, Remote Terminal, Ethernet, Peripheral Connector, Mini HDMI, PC Terminal
Battery Model: EN-EL18
Battery Life (Frames): 2600
Power Adapter Support: Yes
Weather Sealing: Yes
Included Accessories: AN-DC7 strap
EN-EL18 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
MH-26 Battery Charger
UC-E15 USB Cable
USB Cable Clip
BF-1B Body Cap
BS-2 Accessory Shoe Cover
UF-2 Connector cover for stereo mini plug cable
UF-1 Connector cover for USB cable
Nikon View NX2 CD ROM
Transmitter Utility CD
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1 Review

What can i say,  i am a non pro. using this cam just made me :)  i have not posted my shots yet, but will eventually be up... i shoot portraits.