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Nikon D2X Digital Camera
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Nikon D7000 Digital Camera
Nikon D7000
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatAPS-CDXDXFull frame
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:23:2
Max resolution4288 x 2848 px4288 x 2848 px6000 x 4000 px4928 x 3264 px
Other resolutions
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 3696x2448
  • 2464x1632
Processor
N/A
N/A
Expeed 4Expeed 2

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 800
  • 100
  • 800
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
ISO minimum100100100200
ISO maximum800800256006400
Boosted ISO maximum32003200
N/A
25600
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 px4288 x 2848 px6000 x 4000 px4928 x 3264 px
White balance presets661212
White balance modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
NEF
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
Image stabilizernonoyesyes
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNo
HDRnono
N/A
no
AEB/HDR supportyesyesnoyes
Photo effects
N/A
Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Mosaic
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAWRAWRAW
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
N/A
100
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
N/A
16:9

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)nonoLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAutoAutoAutoAuto
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x
AutofocusSingle Auto Focus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyes
Number of focus points11111139
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)11111139
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
Auto
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
1.8
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
N/A
3.52.8
Contrast autofocus
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
2.17 in2.83 in
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
11
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
5.3 x
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.5 in2.5 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnononono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots235000235000921000921000
Touch screennononono
Live viewnonoyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Optical
Optical
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %95.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.86 x0.86 x0.85 x0.95 x
Separate info displayyesyesnoyes
Field of view
N/A
170.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Eye relief
N/A
0.78 in
N/A
0.77 in
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
-1.7 - 0.53 - 1
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronic
N/A
ElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyes
Number of exposures22
N/A
2
Exposure compensation plus5555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesnoyesyes
Flash sync speed1/250s1/250s1/200s1/250s
Built-in flashyesnoyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Auto
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering system
  • D-TTL
  • i-TTL
N/A
i-TTL
N/A
External flashyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive8.0 fps8.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Self-timeryesyesyesyes
Manual settingsyesyesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustomcustom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV
Shooting modes
N/A
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Manual exposure mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
No
Yes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Flash range
N/A
N/A
1212
Scene modes
N/A
N/A
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Cuisine
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Metering modes
N/A
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 2
AE frames
N/A
N/A
N/A
3
3D support
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Video recordingnoyesyesyes
HD typeNot supportedNot supportedFull HDFull HD
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Maximum resolution
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Recording resolutions
N/A
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
Supported video file formats
N/A
N/A
MOVMOV
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 10801280 x 720
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps24.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps30.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps24.0 fps

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumMagnesiumPlasticAluminum-magnesium
Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Red
Black
Anti-dust systemnononoyes
Environmentally sealednononoyes

Dimensions

Weight37.74 oz37.74 oz15.7 oz27.51 oz
Width6.2 in6.2 in4.88 in5.2 in
Height5.89 in5.89 in3.86 in4.06 in
Depth3.37 in3.37 in2.97 in3.03 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • CF Type II
  • MicroDrive
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots1
N/A
11
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/IICompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
Dual memory card slots
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Power

Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
380012001050
Battery voltage
N/A
11.1 V
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Connectivity

HDMInonoyesyes
USB connector typeMini-USB B
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Remote controlyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeno
N/A
yesno
NFCnonoyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nononono
Firewirenononono
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
MiniMini
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
noyes
Wireless
N/A
N/A
Built-InEye-Fi Connected
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
nono
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
AV output
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesyesnoyes
GPSnononoyes
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyes
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
N/A
no
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyes
Frame
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Languages support
N/A
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • SWE
Multi
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
Calendar
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
Image editing modes
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Resizing
  • Trimming

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