Nikon D3X User Manual

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b4: Easy Exposure Compensation
This option controls whether the E button is needed to set
exposure compensation (pg. 128).
If [On (Auto reset)] or [On] is
selected, the 0 at the center of the exposure display will blink even
when exposure compensation is set to ±0.
A Change Main/Sub
The dial used to set exposure compensation when [On (Auto reset)] or
[On] is selected for Custom Setting b4 ([Easy exposure compensation])
depends on the option selected for Custom Setting f7 ([Customize
command dials]) > [Change main/sub] (pg. 341).
Option Description
K
On (Auto
reset)
Exposure compensation is set by rotating one of the
command dials (see note below). The setting
selected using the command dial is reset when the
camera or exposure meters turn off (exposure
compensation settings selected using the E button
are not reset).
On
As above, except that the exposure compensation
value selected using the command dial is not reset
when the camera or exposure meters turn off.
Off
(default)
Exposure compensation is set by pressing the E
button and rotating the main command dial.
Customize command dials > Change main/sub
Off (default) On
Exposure
mode
e Sub-command dial Sub-command dial
f Sub-command dial Main command dial
g Main command dial Sub-command dial
h N/A

Nikon D3X Specifications

General

Camera type	SLR Camera Body
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	No
Total megapixels	25.72 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Image formats supported	JPG, NEF, RAW, TIF
Maximum image resolution	6048 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 type	Bayonet
Focal length range	- mm
Lens mount interface	Nikon F
Minimum aperture number	-
Auto Focus (AF) lock	Yes
Auto Focus (AF) points	51
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	921000 pixels
Magnification	0.7 x
Viewfinder type	Optical
USB version	2.0
Image editing	Rotating, Trimming
Photo effects	Neutral, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Direct sunlight, Fine, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Shade
Camera playback	Highlights, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay	2, 5, 10, 20 s
Languages support	CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), DEU, DUT, ENG, FIN, FRE, ITA, JPN, KOR, POL, POR, RUS, SWE
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.21
Product color	Black
Battery type	EN-EL4/EN-EL4a
Battery life (CIPA standard)	4400 shots
Flash modes	Auto, Fill-in, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed	1/250 s
Flash range (wide)	- m
Memory slots	2
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	CF, CF Type II, MicroDrive
Light metering	Spot
ISO sensitivity	50, 100, 1600, 3200, 6400
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	6400
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s
Audio formats supported	WAV
HD type	Not supported
Maximum video resolution	- pixels

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	87.5 mm
Width	159.5 mm
Height	157 mm
Weight	1220 g