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Nikon D1 Digital Camera
Nikon D1
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Nikon D750 Digital Camera
Nikon D750
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Sony SLT-A77 Digital Camera
Sony SLT-A77
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We look back at a camera that kicked off a revolution: The Nikon D1 Today's young photographers would find this hard to imagine, but in 1999 there was only oneRead more
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3.9 out of 5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatAPS-CFXAPS-C
Sensor size0.93 in1.41 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors3.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels3.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution2000 x 1312 px6016 x 4016 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 4512x300
  • 3008x2008
  • 5008x3336
  • 3752x2504
  • 3936x2624
  • 2944x1968
  • 1968x1312
  • 6000x3376
  • 4240x2832
  • 4240x2400
  • 3008x2000
  • 3008x1688
Processor
N/A
Expeed 4BIONZ

Image

ISO
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
White balance presets6128
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Image stabilization typeNoNoSensor-shift
ISO minimum
N/A
100100
ISO maximum
N/A
1280025600
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
5050
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
5120025600
Maximum image resolution
N/A
6016 x 4016 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Supported image file formats
N/A
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
N/A
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizer
N/A
nono
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAWRAW
HDR
N/A
yesno
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yesyes
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FSony A
Focal length multiplier1.5x1x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyesyes
Optical zoom
N/A
5.0 x
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.0 x1.5 x
Minimum aperture
N/A
4
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
43.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLamp
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutoAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesno
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yesyes
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
Number of focus points
N/A
5179
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
5119
Image stabiliser
N/A
Lens based onlyBuilt-in
Filter diameter
N/A
3.03 in2.44 in
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
51
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
2.0 x
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.0 in3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnoyesyes
Screen dots1300001229000921000
Touch screennonono
Live viewnoyesyes
Viewfinder
Optical
OpticalElectronic
Viewfinder coverage96.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.7 x1.09 x
Screen technology
N/A
LCDLCD
Display resolution
N/A
640 x 480 px
N/A
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
-3 - 14 - 3
Eye relief
N/A
0.83 in
N/A
Separate info display
N/A
yesyes
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
0.5 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
2359000.0 px
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes
Second display
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Built-in flashnoyesyes
Flash modes
  • Front-curtain Sync
  • Rear-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashyesyesyes
Continuous drive4.5 fps6.5 fps12.0 fps
Self-timeryesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
  • Movie
  • Scene
Camera shutter type
N/A
ElectronicElectronic
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyes
Number of exposures
N/A
23
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyes
AE EV steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer delay
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Histogram
N/A
yesyes
AE frames
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesyes
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/200s1/250s
Flash range
N/A
1212
External flash connection
N/A
Hot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTL
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Night landscape
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
6.5 fps8.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
6.5 fps8.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV
3D support
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Body typeLarge SLRSLRSLR
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednoyesyes
Body material
N/A
Aluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
Anti-dust system
N/A
yesyes

Dimensions

Weight42.33 oz26.46 oz22.82 oz
Width6.18 in5.53 in5.61 in
Height6.02 in4.45 in4.1 in
Depth3.35 in3.07 in3.19 in

Storage

Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Compatible memory cards
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo HX
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yesyes
Memory slots
N/A
21
Camera file system
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW

Connectivity

Remote controlyesyesyes
HDMI
N/A
yesyes
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMicro
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
Headphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yesyes
Wireless
N/A
Built-InEye-Fi Connected
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
PictBridge
N/A
yesno
NFC
N/A
noyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyes
Firewire
N/A
nono
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
1
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
no

Other features

Timelapse recordingno
N/A
N/A
Orientation sensornoyesyes
GPS
N/A
noyes
Calendar
N/A
yes
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
nono
Languages support
N/A
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • PER
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • VIE
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
Album organization
N/A
N/A
yes
Frame
N/A
N/A
yes
Image editing modes
N/A
N/A
Rotating

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