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Choosing a Release Mode
The camera supports the following release modes:
Mode Description
S
Single frame
Camera takes one photograph each time shutter-release
button is pressed.
CL
Continuous
low speed
While shutter-release button is held down,
1–5 frames per
second
*
.
CH
Continuous
high speed
While shutter-release button is held down, camera records
up to 5 frames per second
*
(5–7 fps when [
DX format
(24 × 16)
] is selected for [Image area]; see page 60)
.
a
Live view
Frame pictures in monitor (pg.
90
). Recommended at high
or low angles or in other situations in which viewfinder is
hard to use or when enlarged view in monitor can assist in
obtaining very precise focus.
E
Self-timer
Use self-timer for self-portraits or to reduce blurring caused
by camera shake (pg. 100).
MUP
Mirror up
Choose this mode to minimize camera shake in telephoto
or close-up photography or in other situations in which the
slightest camera movement can result in blurred
photographs (pg.
102
).
*Average frame rate with continuous-servo AF, manual or shutter-priority auto
exposure, a shutter speed of
1
/250 s or faster, remaining settings other than
Custom Setting d2 (pg. 321) at default values, and memory remaining in
memory buffer.

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Nikon D3X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerNo
Total megapixels25.72 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, NEF, RAW, TIF
Maximum image resolution6048 x 4032 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)35.9 x 24 mm
Still image resolution(s)FX: (L) 6048 x 4032 (M) 4544 x 3024 (S) 3024 x 2016 5:4 (30 x 24): (L) 5056 x 4032 (M) 3792 x 3024 (S) 2528 x 2016 DX: (L) 3968 x 2640 (M) 2976 x 1976 (S) 1984 x 1320
Digital zoom- x
Mounting typeBayonet
Focal length range- mm
Lens mount interfaceNikon F
Minimum aperture number-
Auto Focus (AF) lockYes
Auto Focus (AF) points51
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)921000 pixels
Magnification0.7 x
Viewfinder typeOptical
USB version2.0
Image editingRotating, Trimming
Photo effectsNeutral, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Direct sunlight, Fine, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Shade
Camera playbackHighlights, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 5, 10, 20 s
Languages supportCHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), DEU, DUT, ENG, FIN, FRE, ITA, JPN, KOR, POL, POR, RUS, SWE
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.21
Product colorBlack
Battery typeEN-EL4/EN-EL4a
Battery life (CIPA standard)4400 shots
Flash modesAuto, Fill-in, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed1/250 s
Flash range (wide)- m
Memory slots2
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsCF, CF Type II, MicroDrive
Light meteringSpot
ISO sensitivity50, 100, 1600, 3200, 6400
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)6400
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
Audio formats supportedWAV
HD typeNot supported
Maximum video resolution- pixels
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth87.5 mm
Width159.5 mm
Height157 mm
Weight1220 g

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