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Model
Price

launch
Announced
Body type
Camera subcategory
Sensor
Effective pixels
Max resolution
Sensor size
Sensor type
Processor
Image ratio w:h
Other resolutions
Sensor photo detectors
Image
ISO
Boosted ISO (minimum)
Boosted ISO (maximum)
White balance presets
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Uncompressed format
JPEG quality levels
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed
Maximum shutter speed
Aperture priority
Shutter priority
Manual exposure mode
Subject / scene modes
Built-in flash
External flash
Flash modes
Continuous drive
Self-timer
Metering modes
Exposure compensation
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
Flash range
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD
Screen size
Screen dots
Touch screen
Screen type
Live view
Viewfinder type
Viewfinder coverage
Viewfinder magnification
Videography features
Resolutions
File Format
Microphone
Speaker
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
Digital zoom
Manual focus
Number of focus points
Lens mount
Focal length multiplier
Physical
Weight (inc. batteries)
Dimensions
Environmentally sealed
Battery
Battery details
Battery Life (CIPA)
Storage
Storage types
Storage included
Connectivity
USB
HDMI
Wireless notes
Remote control
Other features
Orientation sensor
Timelapse recording
GPS
GPS notes
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Main
Model
Nikon D3S
Price

launch
Announced
Oct 14, 2009
Body type
Camera subcategory
Large SLR
Sensor
Effective pixels
12 megapixels
Max resolution
4256 x 2832
Sensor size
Full frame (36 x 23.9 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Processor
Expeed
Image ratio w:h
5:4, 3:2
Other resolutions
3552 x 2832, 3552 x 2368, 3184 x 2128, 2784 x 1848, 2656 x 1776, 2128 x 1416, 2080 x 1384, 1776 x 1416, 1776 x 1184, 1392 x 920
Sensor photo detectors
13 megapixels
Image
ISO
200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 (100-102400 with boost)
Boosted ISO (minimum)
100
Boosted ISO (maximum)
102400
White balance presets
12
Custom white balance
Yes (4)
Image stabilization
No
Uncompressed format
RAW + TIFF
JPEG quality levels
Fine, Normal, Basic
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed
30 sec
Maximum shutter speed
1/8000 sec
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Manual exposure mode
Yes
Subject / scene modes
No
Built-in flash
No
External flash
Yes (Hot-shoe plus Sync connector)
Flash modes
Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Continuous drive
11.0 fps
Self-timer
Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Metering modes
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
Exposure compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps)
AE Bracketing
±3 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
WB Bracketing
Yes (2 to 9 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis))
Flash range
—
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD
Fixed
Screen size
3″
Screen dots
921,000
Touch screen
No
Screen type
Low-temperature polysilicon TFT color LCD
Live view
Yes
Viewfinder type
Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage
100%
Viewfinder magnification
0.7×
Videography features
Resolutions
1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 424 (24 fps), 320 x 216 (24 fps)
File Format
Motion JPEG
Microphone
Stereo
Speaker
None
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Phase Detect
- Multi-area
- Selective single-point
- Single
- Continuous
- Live View
Digital zoom
No
Manual focus
Yes
Number of focus points
51
Lens mount
Nikon F
Focal length multiplier
1×
Physical
Weight (inc. batteries)
1240 g (2.73 lb / 43.74 oz)
Dimensions
160 x 157 x 88 mm (6.3 x 6.18 x 3.46″)
Environmentally sealed
Yes (Water and dust resistant)
Battery
Battery Pack
Battery details
Lithium-Ion EN-EL4a rechargeable battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA)
4200
Storage
Storage types
Compact Flash (Type I or II) x 2, UDMA
Storage included
None
Connectivity
USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI
Yes
Wireless notes
Optional
Remote control
Yes
Other features
Orientation sensor
Yes
Timelapse recording
Yes
GPS
Optional
GPS notes
GP-1
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launch
Announced
Aug 30, 2009
Body type
Camera subcategory
Compact SLR
Sensor
Effective pixels
12 megapixels
Max resolution
4032 x 3024
Sensor size
Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Processor
TruePic III+
Image ratio w:h
4:3
Other resolutions
3200 x 2400, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
Sensor photo detectors
13 megapixels
Image
ISO
Auto, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200
Boosted ISO (minimum)
—
Boosted ISO (maximum)
—
White balance presets
8
Custom white balance
Yes (1)
Image stabilization
Sensor-shift
Uncompressed format
RAW
JPEG quality levels
Standard, High, Super High
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed
60 sec
Maximum shutter speed
1/4000 sec
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Manual exposure mode
Yes
Subject / scene modes
Yes
Built-in flash
Yes (Pop-up)
External flash
Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless)
Flash modes
Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual
Continuous drive
4.0 fps
Self-timer
Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Metering modes
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
Exposure compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
AE Bracketing
(3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
WB Bracketing
Yes (3 frames in 2, 4, 6 steps selectable in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis)
Flash range
12.00 m
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD
Fully articulated
Screen size
2.7″
Screen dots
230,000
Touch screen
No
Screen type
HyperCrystal LCD
Live view
Yes
Viewfinder type
Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage
95%
Viewfinder magnification
0.96×
Videography features
Resolutions
—
File Format
—
Microphone
None
Speaker
—
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Phase Detect
- Multi-area
- Selective single-point
- Single
- Continuous
- Face Detection
- Live View
Digital zoom
No
Manual focus
Yes
Number of focus points
7
Lens mount
Four Thirds
Focal length multiplier
2×
Physical
Weight (inc. batteries)
515 g (1.14 lb / 18.17 oz)
Dimensions
130 x 94 x 60 mm (5.12 x 3.7 x 2.36″)
Environmentally sealed
No
Battery
Battery Pack
Battery details
Lithium-Ion BLS-1 rechargeable battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA)
500
Storage
Storage types
Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card
Storage included
None
Connectivity
USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI
No
Wireless notes
—
Remote control
No
Other features
Orientation sensor
Yes
Timelapse recording
—
GPS
None
GPS notes
—
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