Model Name: Nikon D3S 12.1MP | |
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Fivercam Price (used) UK | |
eBay Price (used) UK | |
Support Website | Link |
Release Date | Oct 14, 2009 |
Body Type | Large SLR |
Sensor Specs | |
Sensor Max Resolution ![]() | 4256 x 2832 |
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 |
Image Ratio ![]() | 5:4, 3:2 |
Effective Pixels ![]() | 12 megapixels |
Sensor Photo Detectors ![]() | 13 megapixels |
Sensor Size ![]() | Full frame (36 x 23.9 mm) |
Sensor Type ![]() | CMOS |
Processor Type ![]() | |
Image Features | |
ISO (sensitivity to light - higher is better) ![]() | 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 (100-102400 with boost) |
Boosted ISO Minimum ![]() | 100 |
White Balance Presets ![]() | 12 |
Custom White Balance ![]() | Yes (4) |
Image Stabilization ![]() | No |
Image Stabilization Notes | |
CIPA images tabilizationrating ![]() | |
Uncompressed Format ![]() | RAW + TIFF |
JPEG quality Levels ![]() | Fine, Normal, Basic |
Focus & Lens (Optics) Features | |
Auto focus ![]() |
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Optical Zoom ![]() | |
Maximum Aperture ![]() | |
Manual Focus ![]() | Yes |
Normal Focus Range ![]() | |
Macro Focus Range ![]() | |
Number Focus Point ![]() | 51 |
Lens Mount ![]() | Nikon F |
Focal Length Equiv. ![]() | |
LCD Display Characteristics | |
Articulated LCD (vari-angle / flip) ![]() | Fixed |
Screen Size ![]() | 3″ |
Touch screen ![]() | No |
Viewfinder Features | |
View finder Type ![]() | Optical (pentaprism) |
Live View ![]() | Yes |
View finder Coverage ![]() | 100% |
View finder Magnification ![]() | 0.7× |
View finder Resolution ![]() | |
Photography Features | |
Minimum Shutter Speed ![]() | 30 sec |
Maximum Shutter Speed ![]() | 1/8000 sec |
Maximum Shutter Speed Electronic ![]() | |
Subject Scene Modes ![]() | No |
Flash Modes ![]() | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Flash Range ![]() | |
External Flash ![]() | Yes (Hot-shoe plus Sync connector) |
Continuous Drive ![]() | 11.0 fps |
Self Timer ![]() | Yes (2 to 20 sec) |
Metering Mode ![]() |
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Exposure Compensation ![]() | ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) |
Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) ![]() | ±3 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps) |
White Balance (WB) Bracketing ![]() | Yes (2 to 9 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis)) |
Videography Features | |
Video Resolutions ![]() | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 424 (24 fps), 320 x 216 (24 fps) |
Digital Video Format ![]() | Motion JPEG |
Video Modes ![]() | |
Videography Notes | |
Audio Input & Output | |
Speaker | None |
Microphone | Stereo |
Data Storage | |
Storage Types ![]() | CompactFlash (Type I) x 2, UDMA supported |
Storage Included | None |
Connectivity Types | |
USB Connection | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
USB Charging | |
HDMI Port | Yes |
Micro Port | |
Wireless | |
Wireless Note | Optional |
Headphone Port | |
Remote Control & Wi-Fi | Yes |
Other Camera Body Features | |
Environmentally Sealed ![]() | Yes (Water and dust resistant) |
Durability ![]() | |
Battery | Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery Pack |
Battery Description | EN-EL4a |
Battery Life | 4200 |
Charger Model | |
Battery Grip | |
Weight | 1240 g (2.73 lb / 43.74 oz) |
Dimensions | 160 x 157 x 88 mm (6.3 x 6.18 x 3.46″) |
Orientation Sensor ![]() | Yes |
Time Lapse Recording ![]() | Yes |
GPS Connection | Optional |
GPS Notes | GP-1 |
Other Camera Comparison Websites | |
CameraDecision Website | Link |
DPReview Website | Link |
Item 1 |
ISO (sensitivity to light): refers to the sensitivity of the camera's sensor. The ISO setting is one of three elements used to control exposure. It is better to have higher sensitivity in camera´s sensor!
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