- With a 2.74 Megapixel CCD Imaging Sensor The Nikon D1 can provide image resolution up to 2,000 x 1,312 pixels. The Nikon D1 provides ultra-high speed processing, large 115m Pixels featuring excellent signal/noise ratio and a Lithium Niobate Low Pass filter for enhanced performance. All together, The Nikon D1 produces film-like smoothness and extended dynamic range for professional imaging application such as Advertizing/Product photography, Fashion, and Fine Art photography. For the Photjournalist and Sports Photographer, the Nikon D1 can Shoot pictures at up to 4.5 per second in bursts up to 21 pictures. The D1 Accepts Compact Flash Cards (Types I and II) and has a High Speed IEEE-1394 camera-to-computer interface.
- The Size, weight, balance, handling, and controls Of the Nikon D1 feel like professional Nikon F5 and F100 35mm SLR models. A compact and light weight design built on a Magnesium Metal chassis, it features high resistance to penetration by moisture and dust, Making the D1 a Durable Workhorse for many location applications.
- With a very high quality 2-inch diagonal LCD color monitor built-in, yopu can view your shots as Thumbnails, Full screen single images, slide-shows, and even display image data and histogram information.
- The Nikon D1 features a Nikon F Lens Mount that is compatible with virtually every F Mount Nikkor lens - the same lenses used with Nikon 35mm SLR cameras (angle coverage factor compared to 35mm format is 1.5X). the Nikon D1 also feaures the exclusive Nikon 3D Digital Matrix Image Control Which assures superior exposure control.
- With a Nikon accessory SB-28DX speedlight, the D1 provides exclusive TTL 3D Matrix Automatic Balanced Fill-flash and top flash sync speeds up to 1/500 second. The interchangeable NiMH Battery Pack (EN-4) and dedicated Quick Charger MH-16 provides for high capacity Shooting without concern for battery life. Simply swap out the batteru with another rfully charged battery and keep shooting without missing a beat (additional batteries are optional)
- Finally, The Optional Nikon Capture Software provides access to unprocessed image files and can produce RGB TIFF files up to about 15 Megabytes with 16-bit/color depth. The Capture software can also handle YcbCr file format and also provides remote control operation of the D1 via IEEE-1394 connection with either PC or Macintosh computers. (IEEE-1394 cable sold separately).
- 3D Digital Matrix Image Control (3D Colour Matrix Metering, TTL White Balance and Tone Compensation) 1,005-pixel CCD
- Three intelligent exposure metering systems - 3D Colour Matrix, Centre-Weighted and Spot Metering
- Three auto exposure modes - Programmed, Shutter-Priority and Aperture-Priority
- Exposure compensation and automatic bracketing functions
- 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash for D1 controlled by five-segment TTL Multi Sensor, possible with the new Speedlight SB-28DX, and versatile Flash sync modes - Front-Curtain Sync (normal sync).
- Red-Eye Reduction, Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync, Slow Sync and Rear-Curtain Sync, add to the D1's versatility
- High-speed data transfer capability provided by IEEE1394
- Broad data compatibility furnished by the CompactFlash Card (Type I/II)
- NTSC/ PAL-selectable video output
- Optional Interchangeable Ni-MH Battery Pack EN-4
- Dedicated Quick Charger MH-16 (compatible with MH-15 for F100)
- From Nikon's critically acclaimed F5 and F100 SLR cameras, the D1 has inherited Custom Settings, which lets users create their own combination of 29 functions including the D1's original features such as Tone Compensation and Edge Enhancer; two Command Dials; and remarkable durability.
- Compatibility with Nikon system accessories, including over 80 F-mount Nikkor lenses, is another notable advantage of the D1, and is directed at the
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Camera Type Interchangeable Lens SLR based on the Nikon F5
and F100 35mm SLR models
Lens Mount Nikon F mount
Focal lengh multiplier 1.5
Imaging Sensor 2.74 Megapixel CCD Imaging Sensor
Optical Resolution 2,000 x 1,312 pixels
Color depth 36 Bit RGB
Sensitivity ISO equivalency 200, 400, 800 and 1,600 plus
Custom settings of 3,200 and 6,400
White balance TTL white balance and Tone Compensation -
Control range from fully automatic to fully manual
Internal Memory Not Specified
Memory card Compact Flash type I & II
Image modes Jpeg, Tiff, Raw (additional software necessary
to utilize Tiff and Raw Files)
Images per 64MB memory card 7 - 195 images
Burst rate up to 4.5 frames per second in bursts up to 21
pictures
Video mode No
Audio annotation No
LCD Display 2-inch diagonal LCD low temperature polysilicon
TFT color monitor built-in. Thumbnail, single image, slide-show, data display and
histogram operation possible
Interface IEEE-1394 (Firewire)
Video Out NTSC or PAL (user selectable)
Focusing Type Nikon High Speed Dynamic Autofocus with Focus
Tracking and Lock-on features - 5 sensors with wide area coverage, including 3 cross type
sensors - operates with all AF, AF-I and AF-S Nikkor optics, provides Electronic
Rangefinder operation with all compatible lenses for manual focusing
Focus Modes Auto, Manual
Exposure Metering Nikon 3D Color Matrix Meter, Variable
Center-Weighted, Meter and five Spot Meters
Exposure Modes Programmed Auto, Shutter priority, Aperature
priority, Manual
Exposure Compensation +/-5 EV range in 1/2 an 1/3 EV
increments
Auto Bracketing 2 or 3 frames, 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, and 1 EV
increments
Shutter type Charge Coupled Electronic Shutter, and
Mechanical Shutter
Shutter Speed 30 - 1/16000 Sec., Bulb
Built-In Flash Yes, Auto Balanced Fill flash
External Flash Sync TTL Hot Shoe, TTL Proprietary Sync
Terminal
Viewfinder Optical fixed eye-level pentaprism, 95% coverage
Self Timer 2-20 Seconds
Remote Control Remote Control via IEEE-1394 interface
available, Optional Shutter release cable available
Depth Of Field Preview Yes
Mirror Lock-Up Yes
Diopter Correction +1/-3 diopter
LCD Panel Info Image Quality, Frames remaining, Exposure
information/settings, Battery life
Power Source Nikon EN-4 NiMH battery, Optional AC adapter
Dimensions 6.2 x 6.1 x 3.4 inches
Weight 2.5 lbs. (not Including battery and lens)
System requirements Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0; Mac OS 8.6 or
later
32MB RAM (128MB recommended)
IEEE-1394 Interface (Adaptec AHA-8945 Host adapter
recommended)
Warranty 1 Year Nikon U.S.A. warranty
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