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Nikon D300 Digital Camera
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Nikon D3400 Digital Camera
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Nikon D40 Digital Camera
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Nikon D5600 Digital Camera
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Nikon D70s Digital Camera
Nikon D70s
Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCCDCMOSCCD
Image sensor formatDXDXDXDXAPS-C
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:23:23:2
Max resolution4288 x 2848 px6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px
Other resolutions
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 2256x1496
  • 1504x1000
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 2240x1488
  • 1504x1000
ProcessorExpeedExpeed 4
N/A
Expeed 4
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 200
  • 1600
  • 100
  • 25600
  • Auto
N/A
ISO minimum100100200100200
ISO maximum6400256001600256001600
Boosted ISO minimum100
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum6400
N/A
3200
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 px6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px6000 x 4000 px
N/A
White balance presets12126126
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Auto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Auto
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilizernoyesno
N/A
N/A
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFFRAWRAWRAWRAW
HDRno
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
AEB/HDR supportyesnonoyes
N/A
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon DX
  • Nikon FX
Optical zoom11.1 x
N/A
3.0 x
N/A
4.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLamp
N/A
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto
Contrast autofocusyesyesnoyes
N/A
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Continuous
  • Single
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyes
Number of focus points5111339
N/A
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)5111339
N/A
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
N/A
Filter diameter2.64 in2.17 in2.05 in2.64 in
N/A
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Minimum aperture
N/A
1.8
N/A
3.5
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
3.5223.5
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
11
N/A
39
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
3.0 x
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in2.5 in3.2 in2.0 in
Articulated LCDnononoyesno
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots9220009210002300001037000130000
Touch screennononoyesno
Live viewyesyesnoyesno
ViewfinderOptical
  • Electronic
  • Optical
ElectronicOptical
Optical
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.94 x0.85 x0.8 x0.85 x0.75 x
Eye relief0.77 in
N/A
0.71 in0.67 in
N/A
Separate info displayyesnonono
N/A
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.5
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A
yes
N/A
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
N/A
Mechanical
N/A
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of exposures2
N/A
N/A
3
N/A
Exposure compensation plus55555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/31/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyes
N/A
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 20
Histogramyesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
WB Bracketing
Yes
No
N/A
Yes
N/A
Subject / scene modesnoyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Flash sync speed1/250s1/200s1/500s1/200s
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range1212171211
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Auto
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Redeye Reduction
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
External flashyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive6.0 fps5.0 fps2.5 fps5.0 fps3.0 fps
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
Speed (JPEG)6.0 fps5.0 fps2.5 fps5.0 fps3.0 fps
Speed (RAW)6.0 fps5.0 fps2.6 fps5.0 fps3.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 0.5±EV
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTL
N/A
i-TTLi-TTL
Scene modes
N/A
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
N/A

Videography features

Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
HD typeNot supportedFull HDNot supportedFull HD
N/A
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
N/A
N/A
Slide show
Maximum resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
Supported video file formats
N/A
MOV
N/A
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080
N/A
1920 x 1080
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRMid-size SLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumPlasticPlasticPlasticPlastic
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Red
  • Black
  • Silver
BlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesnonoyesno
Environmentally sealedyesnononono

Dimensions

Weight29.1 oz15.7 oz16.76 oz14.64 oz21.16 oz
Width5.79 in4.88 in4.96 in4.88 in5.51 in
Height4.49 in3.86 in3.7 in3.82 in3.07 in
Depth2.91 in2.97 in2.52 in2.76 in4.37 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • CF Type II
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
Memory slots11
N/A
1
N/A
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Compact Flash Type I/II
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
N/A

Power

Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBattery
N/A
Battery life (CIPA)10001200470970
N/A
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported1
N/A
11
N/A
AC adapter includedyes
N/A
N/A
Y
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesnoyesno
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.01.0
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
yesyes
NFCnoyesnoyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nononoyesno
Firewirenonononono
HDMI connector type
N/A
Mini
N/A
Mini
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
no
N/A
no
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
no
N/A
yes
N/A
Wireless
N/A
Built-In
N/A
Built-In
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
no
N/A
yes
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.1
N/A
4.1
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesnoyesyesno
GPSnononoyesno
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyesyes
Frameyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Image editing modesTrimming
N/A
N/A
N/A
Rotating
Languages support
N/A
Multi
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Multi
N/A
Tripod thread
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
N/A
N/A

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