| Type of Camera: D2Hs single lens reflex digital camera. |
| Picture Angle: Approx. 1.5x focal length in 35mm [135] format equivalent. |
| Image Size : L (2,464 x 1,632); M (1,840 x 1,224) |
| Sensitivity: ISO equivalency 200 to 1,600 (variable in 1/2, 1/3, or 1EV steps) (Hi-1 and Hi-2 available) |
| Image Sensor: Effective Pixels: 4.1 million. |
| Recording Pixels: [L] 2,464 x 1,632-pixel / [M] 1,840 x 1,224-pixel. |
| LCD Monitor : 2.5-in., 232,000-dot, low temp. polysilicon TFT LCD with white LED backlighting; backlight/brightness adjustment available. |
| Auto Exposure Lock: Detected exposure value locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button. |
| Exposure Meter Coupling: CPU and AI (Automatic maximum aperture Indexing). |
| Lens: Usable Lenses: AF Nikkor (including AF-S, DX, VR and D-/G-type) : All functions possible; D-type Manual-Focus Nikkor: All functions except autofocus and some exposure modes available; AF Nikkor other than D-/G-type: All functions except 3D Color Matrix Metering II and 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash possible; AI-P Nikkor: All functions except 3D Color Matrix Metering II, 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash and AF possible; Non-CPU AI Nikkor: Usable in [A] or [M] mode with Matrix-Metering, Center-Weighted and Spot metering available. Indication of aperture No., after user inputs the aperture f/No. and focal length f=mm by multi-selector operation. Electronic Rangefinder usable with maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster. |
| Focus Modes: 1) Single Area AF, 2) Dynamic AF with Focus Tracking and Lock-on(TM), 3) Closest Subject Priority Dynamic AF, 4) Group Dynamic AF, Focus Lock; Focus is locked by pressing AE/AF Lock button or lightly pressing shutter release button in [S] AF. Selectable from 11 focus areas (High Speed Cropped: 9 focus areas). |
| Autofocus: : CAM2000 autofocus module; Detection range: EV -1 to +19 (ISO 100 equivalent, at normal temperature). |
| AF Area Mode: 1) Single Area AF, 2) Dynamic AF with Focus Tracking and Lock-on (TM), 3) Closest Subject Priority Dynamic AF, 4) Group Dynamic AF. |
| Focus Area: Selectable from 11 focus areas. |
| Focus Lock : Focus is locked by pressing AE/AF Lock button or lightly pressing shutter release button in [S]AF. |
| Focusing Screen: B-type BrightView Clear Matte Screen III; Interchangeable with optional E-type finder screen with grid. |
| 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. |
| Interface: USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) (Mini-B connector); FTP file transfer available with optional Wireless Transmitter WT-2A and WT-1A . |
| Exposure Mode: 1) [P] Programmed Auto (Flexible program possible), 2) [S] Shutter-Priority Auto, 3) [A] Aperture-Priority Auto, 4) [M] Manual. Exposure compensated in ?5.0 EV range in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV steps, Detected exposure value locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button, Auto Exposure bracketing; Number of shots: 2 to 9 frames Compensation steps: 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1 EV steps. |
| Eyepoint: 19.9mm (at -1.0m-1). |
| Exposure Compensation: Exposure compensation range - plus or minus 5 EV in 1/2, 1/3 or 1 full EV steps. |
| Depth of Field Preview Button: Stop-down lens aperture by pressing depth-of-field preview button. |
| Self-timer: Electronically controlled; Timer duration: 2, 5, 10, and 20 seconds. |
| Viewfinder: Optical-type fixed eye-level pentaprism; Built-in diopter adjustment (-3 to +1m-1), Eyepiece shutter provided, Eyepoint; 19.9mm (at -1.0m-1), Frame coverage: approx 100%, Magnification: Approx. 0.86x with 50mm f/1.4 lens set to infinity and -1.0m-1. |
| Viewfinder Magnification: 0.86x with 50mm f/1.4 lens set to infinity and -1.0m-1. |
| Viewfinder Information: Focus indications, shutter speed, aperture, exposure mode, metering system, shutter speed lock, aperture lock, AE lock, electronic analog display, frame counter, ready-light, five sets of focus brackets (area). |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage: Approx. 100%. |
| Sync Contact: X-contact only; flash synchronization up to 1/250sec. |
| Sync Terminal: Standard JIS terminal, lock screw provided. |
| Video Output: NTSC or PAL (can be switched by user via the menu). |
| Playback Function: 1) Full frame, 2) Thumbnail (4/9 segments), 3) One-touch zoom, ) Slideshow, 5) Histogram indication, and Highlight point display. |
| Delete Function: 1) Card format, 2) All frames delete, 3) Selected frames delete. |
| Exposure Metering System: TTL full-aperture exposure metering system: D-/G-type Nikkor lenses support 3D Color Matrix Metering using the 1,005-pixel CCD while other AF Nikkor lenses with built-in CPUs support Matrix Metering (Non-CPU lenses require manual input of lens data). Center-Weighted Metering (75% of the meter's sensitivity concentrated on the 8mm dia. circle). Spot Metering (3mm dia. circle, approx. 2% of entire frame); metering position can be linked to the focus area when using Nikkor lenses with built-in CPU. |
| Shutter: Charge-coupled electronic and mechanical shutter; 30 to 1/16,000 sec. and Bulb. |
| White Balance: 1. Auto (hybrid with 1,005-pixel CCD, LBCAST image sensor and external Ambience Light Sensor; 2. Manual (6 steps with fine tuning); 3. Preset (5 settings); 4. Color temperature setting in Kelvin (select from 31steps); 5. White Balance Bracketing (2 to 9 frames adjustable in 10,20,30 MIRED steps). |
| Auto Exposure Bracketing: Number of shots: 2 to 9 frames; Compensation steps: 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1EV steps. |
| Depth of Field Preview Button: Stop-down lens aperture by pressing depth-of-field preview button. |
| Auto Exposure Lock: Detected exposure value locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button. |
| Ready-light: Lights up when flash fully charged with Speedlight SB-800, SB-600, 80DX, 50DX, 30, 28, 27, 22s; blinks for full output warning. |
| Accessory Shoe: ISO 518 standard-type hot shoe contact; Safety lock mechanism provided. |
| Battery Monitoring System: The LCD monitor on the camera back displays the following information about the EN-EL4 battery: 1) Remaining charge (%); 2) No. of shots taken since last charge; 3) Calibration status (Recommended/Not required); 4) Battery life (5 stages). |
| Storage System: NEF (12-bit uncompressed or compressed RAW), Exif 2.21, DCF 2.0 and DPOF complaint. (Uncompressed TIF-RGB or compressed JPG. |
| Flash Control: New Creative Lighting System: i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash controlled by five-segment TTL Multi Sensor with Nikon Speedlight SB-800: Advanced Wireless Lighting, FV (Flash Value) -lock, Flash Color Information Communication for Auto White Balance, Auto FP High-Speed Flash Sync, Modeling Flash. D-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash: When used with the Speedlight SB-80DX/50DX and in accordance with the mounted lens, five-segment TTL Multi Sensor control makes available 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash, Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash, and Standard D-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash. AA (Auto Aperture)-type Flash available when used with SB-800/80DX and lens with built-in CPU. Non-TTL Auto Flash (A-type Flash) with a Speedlight such as SB-30/27/22s etc. |
| Shooting Modes -- Still: Single frame shooting [S] mode: advances one frame for each shutter release.Continuous high shooting [CH] mode: 8 frames per second (fps) [up to 50 (JPEG) / 40 (RAW:NEF) consecutive shots]. Continuous low shooting [CL] mode: 1 to 7 fps (selectable from menus). Self-timer mode: time duration can be set. Mirror up mode: first press: mirror up, second press: release. Playback mode: Menu mode. PC mode: data transfer via personal computer. Interval timer (Intervalometer) mode provided. |
| Lens Aperture: Instant-return type, with Depth-of-field Preview Button; stop-down lens aperture by pressing Depth-of-field Preview Button. |
| Remote Control: Via 10-pin remote terminal. |
| Storage: CompactFlash(TM) (CF) Card (Type I / II) and Microdrive(TM), NEF (12-bit uncompressed or compressed RAW), Exif 2.21,compliant DCF 2.0 and DPOF (uncompressed TIFF-RGB or compressed JPEG). |
| I/O Terminal: DC in; Audio/Video (NTSC or PAL selectable) out; Digital I/O (USB). |
| Reflex Mirror: Automatic, instant-return type. |
| GPS: NIMEA 0183 interface standard supported with optional GPS cable MC-35 |
| Lens Servo: 1) Single Servo AF [S] , 2) Continuous Servo AF [C], 3) Manual focus [M]; Focus Tracking automatically activated by subject's status in [S] or [C] AF. |
| Supplied Accessories: Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL-4, Quick Charger MH-21, Body cap, Camera Strap AN-D2Hs, Audio Video Cable EG-D2, USB Cable UC-E4, LCD Monitor Cover BM-3, Battery Chamber Cover, BL-1, Picture Project Software CD ROM. |
| Optional Accessories: Wireless Transmitter WT-2A/1A, Extension Antenna WA-E1, AC Adaptor EH-6, E-type Finder Screen, Anti-fog Finder Eyepiece DK-16A, Eyepiece Correction Lens DK-16C series, Speedlight SB-800/SB-600/80DX/50DX, Nikon Capture 4 software, CompactFlash (TM) card. |
| Dimension (WxHxD) : Approx. 157.5 x 149.5 x 85.5mm (6.2 x 5.9 x 3.4 in.). |
| Weight (without batteries) : Approx. 1,070g (2.4lbs). |
| Power Requirements: Exclusive Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4 (11.1V DC), Battery Charger MH-21, Exclusive AC Adapter EH-6. |
| PictureProject System Requirements (Macintosh):: OS: Mac(R)OS X (10.1.5 or later); RAM: 64MB (128MB with RAW images) or more recommended; Hard disk: 60MB required for installation; Display: 800 x 600 with 16-bit color (full color recommended); Others: CD-ROM drive required for installation |
| PictureProject System Requirements (PC): OS: Windows(R) XP Home Edition/Professional, Windows(R) 2000 Professional, Windows(R) ME, Windows(R) 98SE pre-installed model; RAM: 64MB (128MB with RAW images) or more recommended; Hard Disk: 60MB required for installation; Display: 800 x 600 with 16-bit color (full color recommended); Others: CD-ROM drive required for installation |