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Nikon D200 Digital Camera
Nikon D200
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Nikon D3000 Digital Camera
Nikon D3000
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Nikon D70 Digital Camera
Nikon D70
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Nikon D90 Digital Camera
Nikon D90
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Olympus E-420 Digital Camera
Olympus E-420
Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCCDCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDXAPS-CDXFour Thirds
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in1.42 in0.93 in0.68 in
Sensor photo detectors11.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:23:24:3
Max resolution3872 x 2592 px3872 x 2592 px3008 x 2000 px4288 x 2848 px3648 x 2736 px
Other resolutions
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 2240x1488
  • 1504x1000
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 3200x2400
  • 2560x1920
  • 1600x1200
  • 1280x960
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
Processor
N/A
Expeed
N/A
N/A
TruePic III

Image

ISOAuto
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
N/A
  • 100
  • 200
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
ISO minimum100100200200100
ISO maximum16003200640064001600
Boosted ISO minimum50
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum32003200
N/A
6400
N/A
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 px3872 x 2592 px
N/A
4288 x 2848 px3648 x 2736 px
White balance presets6126128
White balance modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • RAW
  • TIFF
  • JPG
  • RAW
N/A
Photo effectsMuted
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
Image stabilizernono
N/A
noyes
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAWRAWRAW
ISO Auto
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
4:3
AEB/HDR support
N/A
noyesyes
N/A
HDR
N/A
N/A
nono
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon F
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon DX
  • Nikon FX
Nikon FFour Thirds
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.0 x1.5 x
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLamp
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/ManualAutoAuto/Manual
N/A
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x2x
Autofocus
  • Continuous
  • Single
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous
  • Single
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyes
Number of focus points1111
N/A
113
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)11115111
N/A
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
N/A
Filter diameter2.83 in2.64 in
N/A
2.64 in
N/A
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyes
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
3.0 x1.0 x5.8 x3.0 x
Digital zoom
N/A
1.0 x1.0 x
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
22
N/A
3.5
N/A
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.5 in3.0 in1.8 in3.0 in2.7 in
Articulated LCDnonononono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots230000230000130000920000230000
Touch screennonononono
Live viewnoyesnoyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOptical
Optical
Optical
N/A
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %96.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.94 x0.8 x0.75 x0.94 x0.92 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)2 - 11.7 - 0.5
N/A
2 - 1
N/A
Eye relief0.77 in0.71 in
N/A
0.77 in
N/A
Separate info displayyesnoyesyes
N/A
Field of view
N/A
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
N/A
Electronic
N/A
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s60.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus55555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyes
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
2.0 s
Flash sync speed1/250s1/200s1/250s1/200s
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range1212111712
Flash modesRedeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
Redeye Reduction
  • High-speed Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoe
N/A
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
External flashyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps3.0 fps3.0 fps4.5 fps3.5 fps
Scene modesSnow
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
N/A
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Manual settingsyesyesyesyes
N/A
Self-timer optionscustom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 12
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps3.0 fps5.0 fps4.5 fps
N/A
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps3.0 fps5.0 fps4.5 fps
N/A
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Histogram
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
WB Bracketing
N/A
No
N/A
Yes
N/A
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
22
N/A
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV
N/A
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
AE frames
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
N/A

Videography features

Video recordingyesyesnoyesno
HD typeNot supportedNot supported
N/A
HD
N/A
Supported video file formats
N/A
RAW
N/A
  • AVI
  • M-JPEG
N/A
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
NTSC
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
Thumbnails
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Slide show
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
3.0 fps3.0 fps24.0 fps
N/A
Maximum resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Recording resolutions
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 320 x 216
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
N/A
N/A
24.0 fps
N/A

Design

Body typeCompactSLRMid-size SLRSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumPlasticAluminum-magnesium
  • Aluminium
  • Plastic
N/A
Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemnoyesyesyes
N/A
Environmentally sealedyesnononono

Dimensions

Weight29.28 oz17.11 oz20.99 oz21.87 oz13.4 oz
Width5.79 in4.92 in5.51 in5.2 in5.1 in
Height4.45 in3.7 in3.07 in4.06 in3.58 in
Depth2.91 in2.56 in4.37 in3.03 in2.09 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • xD
Memory slots11
N/A
1
N/A
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
Compact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • Compact Flash Type I/II
  • xD Picture Card
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
N/A
32.0 GB
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBattery
N/A
Battery
N/A
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11
N/A
1
N/A
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
5001000850
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
N/A
1410.0 mAh
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
N/A
7.4 V
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInonoyesyesno
USB version2.02.01.02.02.0
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
yesyes
NFCnononono
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesnono
N/A
Firewirenononono
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
1
N/A
Wireless
N/A
Eye-Fi Connected
N/A
Eye-Fi Connected
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
AV output
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mini
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.3a
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesnonoyesno
GPSnonononono
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyesyes
Calendar
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Energy Star certified
N/A
no
N/A
no
N/A
Frame
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Languages support
N/A
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
N/A
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
N/A
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Image editing modes
N/A
Trimming
N/A
TrimmingRotating
Date imprinting
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Album organization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

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