• Viewfinder

  Eye-level Pentamirror Single-Lens Reflex viewfinder

• Viewfinder Frame Coverage

  95% horizontal
  95% vertical (Approx.)
  

• Viewfinder Magnification

  0.82x (Approx.) 

• Viewfinder Eyepoint

  17 mm (-1.0 m¯¹)

• Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment

  -1.7 to + 0.5m¯¹

• Focusing Screen

  Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen

• Reflex Mirror

  Quick-return type

• Mirror Lock Up

  Yes (for image sensor cleaning)

Lens

• Lens Aperture

  Instant-return type

• Compatible Lenses

  This camera supports autofocus with AF-P and type E and G AF-S lenses only.
  AF NIKKOR for F3AF not supported.
  AI-P NIKKOR: All Functions supported except autofocus and 3D Color Matrix Metering II.
  Electronic rangefinder can be used if Maximum Aperture is f/5.6 or faster.
  IX NIKKOR lenses cannot be used.
  Non-CPU: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in mode M, but exposure meter does not function.
  Other AF NIKKOR: All Functions Supported Except 3D Color Matrix Metering II.
  Type D PC NIKKOR: All Functions Supported Except Autofocus and some Shooting Modes.
  Type G or D AF NIKKOR not equipped with an autofocus motor: all functions supported except autofocus.

Shutter

• Shutter Type

  Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane

• Shutter Speed

  1/4000 to 30 sec.

• Flash Sync Speed

  Up to 1/200 sec.

• Frame Advance Rate

  Low: Up to 3 fps
  High: Up to 5 fps (JPEG and 12-bit NEF/RAW) or 4 fps (14-bit NEF/RAW)
  Frame rates assume continuous-servo AF, manual or shutter-priority auto exposure, a shutter speed of 1/250 sec or faster, Release selected for Custom Setting a1 (AF-C priority selection), and other settings at default values.

• Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution

  Up to  5 frames per second
  

• Self-Timer

  2, 5, 10, 20 sec.; 1 to 9 exposures
  Timer duration electronically controlled

Exposure

• Exposure Metering System

  TTL exposure metering using 2,016-pixel RGB sensor

• Metering Method

  Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8 mm circle in center of frame
  Matrix: 3D Color Matrix Metering II (type G, E and D lenses); Color Matrix Metering II (other CPU lenses)
  Spot: Meters 3.5 mm circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point

• Metering Range

  0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, at 20°C/68°F)
  2 to 20 EV (Spot metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens at 20°C/68°F)

• Exposure Meter Coupling

  CPU

• Exposure Modes

  Aperture-Priority (A)
  Auto
  Auto (flash off)
  Manual (M)
  Programmed Auto with flexible Program (P)
  Shutter-Priority Auto (S)