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Nikon D100

Key Features:
  • 6.1 Effective Megapixels for 3,008 x 2,000-pixel images
  • Compact and lightweight (weighs approx. 24.7 oz.)
  • New CCD sensor is the same size as that of D1 series SLRs (lens image coverage factor x1.5)
  • 3D Digital Matrix Image Control for precise exposure control, TTL auto white balance, and optimal color accuracy
  • High-performance built-in Speedlight with D-TTL flash control for Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash. Also manual control GN 36 at ISO 100.
  • Three color modes
  • Five-Area Autofocus with Dynamic AF operation, Focus-tracking and Lock-on™
  • High-speed image processing provided by new one-chip system LSI
  • Top shutter speed of 1/4,000 sec. and flash sync speed up to 1/180 sec. 30 second long exposures
  • Plug-and-play USB1.1 interface for quick computer connection
  • On-Demand Grid Lines can be displayed in viewfinder
  • Custom Settings can be selected in the LCD monitor
  • Compatible with Certified CompactFlash™ cards Type I and Type II, including 512MB/1GB IBM MicroDrive™
  • Nikon View 5 software (supplied) enables easy transfer, viewing and simple editing of images on your computer (Mac and PC)
  • Optional Nikon Capture 3 software for excellent image management and remote operation
  • Optional Multi Function Battery Pack MB-D100 accepts six 1.5V LR6 (AA-size alkaline) batteries or two Li-ion rechargeable batteries for extended shooting capability. Features voice memo recording/playback function, vertical shutter-release button, Command and Sub Command Dials, AF start button and a 10-pin remote terminal.
  • All key features and technical specifications are preliminary.
Technical Specification:
  • Type of Camera: Lens-interchangeable digital SLR camera
  • Effective Pixels: 6.1 million
  • CCD: 23.7 x 15.6mm RGB CCD; 6.31 million total pixels
  • Image Size: L (3,008 x 2,000); M (2,240 x 1,488), S (1,504 x 1,000)
  • Sensitivity: ISO equivalency 200-1600 (can be boosted to higher ISO equivalency)
  • Storage: System: EXIF file (uncompressed TIFF or compressed JPEG); uncompressed RAW (12-bit), Media: CompactFlash(TM) Card (Type I/II) and 512MB/1GB IBM Microdrive(TM)
  • Shooting Modes: 1) Single-frame shooting (S) mode, 2) Continuous-shooting (C) mode 3) Self-timer mode: time duration can be set
  • White Balance: 1) Auto (TTL control using image sensor), 2) Manual (6 settings with fine tuning), 3) Preset
  • Color Setting: 3 modes available
  • Color Adjustment: +3 to -3 step for each color setting
  • LCD Monitor: 1.8-in., 118,000-dot, low-temp. polysilicon TFT LCD with LED backlighting
  • Playback Function: 1 frame; Thumbnail (4/9 segments); Magnifying playback; Slide show; Histogram indication; Highlight point display
  • Delete Function: Card Format, All frames delete, Selected frames delete
  • Video Output: NTSC or PAL (switchable)
  • Interface: USB 1.1
  • Viewfinder: Optical-type fixed-eye level pentaprism; built-in diopter adjustment (-2 to +1 m-1)
  • Eyepoint: 20mm (at -1.0 m-1)
  • Focusing Screen: B-type Bright View Clear Matte screen II
  • Viewfinder Frame Coverage: Approx. 95%
  • Viewfinder Magnification: Approx. 0.8x with 50mm lens set to infinity and -1.0 m-1
  • Viewfinder Exposure Information: Focus indications, Shutter speed, Aperture value, indicator, Exposure compensation, Flash output level compensation, Frame count, etc.
  • On-Screen Information: Focus frame, Grid lines, Center-weighted metering area
  • Autofocus: TTL phase detection, Nikon Multi-CAM900 autofocus module; Detection range: EV -1 to EV 19 (ISO 100 equivalent, at normal temperature: 68 degrees F)
  • Lens Servo: 1) Single Servo AF (S), 2) Continuous Servo AF (C), 3) Manual focus (M)
  • Focus Area: One of five focus areas can be selected
  • AF Area Mode: 1) Single Area AF, 2) Dynamic AF (Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject Priority is available)
  • Focus Lock: Focus is locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button or lightly pressing shutter release button in (S) AF
  • Compatible Lenses: 1) D-type/G-type AF Nikkor: All functions possible; 2) P-type Manual-Focus Nikkor: All functions except autofocus possible: 3) AF Nikkor other than D-type/G-type: All functions possible except 3D Matrix Metering; 4) AI-P Nikkor: All functions except 3D Matrix Metering and autofocus possible; 5) Non-CPU: Usable in [M] mode (camera's built-in exposure meter does not work). Electronic Rangefinder usable with lens with maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster; IX-Nikkors cannot be used
  • Picture Angle: Approx. 1.5x focal length in 35mm [135] format equivalent
  • Exposure Metering: TTL full-aperture exposure-metering system; 1) 3D Matrix Metering with 10-segment SPD, 2) Center-Weighted, 3) Spot Metering
  • Exposure Metering Range: 1) Matrix Metering: EV 0-21; 2) Center-Weighted Metering: EV 0-21; 3) Spot Metering: EV 3-21 (at normal temperature, ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens)
  • Exposure Mode: 1) [P] Auto-Multi Program (Flexible Program possible), 2) [S] Shutter-Priority Auto, 3) [A] Aperture-Priority Auto, 4) [M] Manual; shutter speed/aperture adjustable in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps; ISO Automatic Control Mode: (Custom setting) is available in any exposure mode (P, S, A, M)
  • Exposure Compensation: Exposure compensation range - plus or minus 5 EV in 1/2, 1/3 or 1 full EV steps.
  • Auto Exposure Lock: Detected exposure value locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button
  • Auto Exposure Bracketing: Number of shots: two or three, Compensation steps: 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 step
  • Shutter Speeds: 30 to 1/4,000 sec. and Bulb
  • Sync Contact: X-contact only; flash synchronization up to 1/180 sec.
  • Flash Control: 1) D-TTL (Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash controlled by five-segment TTL Multi Sensor) with built-in Speedlight and external Speedlight such as SB-80DX/28DX/50DX: three modes available; 2) Non-TTL Auto Flash with an external Speedlight
  • 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: Manual pop-up type, GN: 11/36 (ISO 100, m/ft.)
  • Sensitivity Range: ISO 200-800 equivalent
  • Sync Flash System With External Speedlight: Not available
  • Ready-Light: Red LED indicator inside the viewfinder
  • Accessory Shoe: Standard ISO-type hot-shoe contact; safety lock provided
  • Sync Terminal: Available in optional hot-shoe adapter AS-15
  • Self-timer: Electronically controlled; timer duration: 2, 5, 10 (default), 20 sec.
  • Depth-of-Field Preview Button: Stop-down lens aperture by pressing depth-of-field preview button (Electronically controlled type)
  • Voice Memo: Available in optional Multi Function Battery Pack
  • Letter Input: Multi selector enables inputting of alphanumeric characters (max. 36)
  • Remote Control: 10-pin remote terminal available in optional Multi Function Battery Pack
  • Power Requirements: Li-ion Battery Pack EN-EL3 (7.2V DC), AC Adapter EH-5 (100-240V AC)
  • Tripod Socket: 1/4 in. (ISO1222)
  • Requirements: Can be selected on LCD
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 5.7 x 4.6 x 3.2 in.
  • Weight (without battery): Approx. 24.7oz.
  • Optional Accessories: Multi Function Battery Pack MB-D100, Li-ion Battery Pack EN-EL3, Charger, MH-18/19, AC Adapter EH-5, CompactFlash(TM) Cards, Speedlight SB-80DX/SB-28DX/SB-50DX, "Nikon Capture 3" Control Software, Semi-Soft Case CF-D100

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