Fusing 12.3-megapixel image quality and a cinematic 24fps D-Movie Mode, the Nikon D90 exceeds the demands of passionate photographers.
Features:
12.3-megapixel DX-format CMOS imaging sensor: Coupled with Nikon's EXPEED image processing technologies and NIKKOR optics, breathtaking image fidelity is assured. The new versatile AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens offers Nikon's proprietary Vibration Reduction (VR) technology to help consumers snap sharper photos than ever before, even while shooting handheld. Compact and lightweight, this affordable lens is an optimum lens to use with Nikon DX-format digital SLR cameras and is the ideal focal length as a Òfirst lens” to faithfully capture life's day-to-day moments, or a welcome addition to a Nikon D-SLR photographer's already-established lens assortment.
From family gatherings to sunny vacation beaches, the NIKKOR 18-55mm VR lens produces stunning results with vivid color and incredible sharpness. The 3x optical zoom offers users of Nikon DX-format D-SLR cameras including the D40, D40x, D80 and new D300 with a versatile picture angle perspective ranging from wide angle for dramatic landscapes and interiors, to moderate telephoto that is ideal for flattering portraits.
Features of D90 Body:
• Continuous shooting as fast as 4.5 frames-per-second: Combined with fast 0.15ms power-up and split-second 65ms shooting lag, dramatic action and decisive moments are captured easily.
• D-Movie Mode—Cinematic 24fps HD with sound: Record cinematic-quality movie clips at up to 720p HD (1280 x 720 pixels) in Motion JPEG format, enhanced by NIKKOR interchangeable lens quality and versatility.
• Low noise ISO sensitivity from 200 to 3200: High signal-to-noise components and design deliver exceptional performance, even at high ISO setting.
• 3-inch super-density 920,000-dot color LCD monitor: High resolution, 170-degree wide-angle viewing guarantees confident image review and movie playback.
• Built-in image sensor cleaning: Effective 4-frequency, ultrasonic sensor cleaning frees image degrading dust particles from the sensor's optical low pass filter.
• 11-point AF system with Face Priority: Consistently fast and accurate autofocus, reinforced by the Nikon Scene Recognition System, delivers razor sharpness in a wide variety of conditions.
• One-button Live View: Easy to use Live View activates access to 3 contrast detection focus modes including Face Priority AF.
• Nikon 3D Color Matrix Metering II with Scene Recognition System: Nikon's renowned 420-pixel RGB 3D Color Matrix Metering II, teamed with the exclusive Scene Recognition System, evaluates images, referencing an on-board database of over 30,000 photographic scenes, for unmatched exposure accuracy.
• Comprehensive exposure control: Five advanced scene modes plus Program Auto, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority and Manual.
Auto Active D-Lighting: Selectable and Automatic, Active D-Lighting optimizes details within shadows and highlights, taming high-contrast situations in real time.
• Durable, high precision shutter: Testing to over 100,000 cycles assures shutter life and accuracy.
• In-Camera Image Editing: Creative freedom stems from exclusive in-camera image editing, featuring Fisheye effect, Straighten and Distortion Control as well as D-Lighting, Red-eye Reduction, Image Overlay, Monochrome and more.
GPS geo-tagging: GP-1 GPS unit (optional) provides automatic real-time geo-tagging.
Features of the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens:
• 3x zoom lens covering the most frequently used focal range of 18 to 55mm (picture angle is equivalent to focal length from 27 to 82.5mm in Nikon FX-format camera or 35mm-format camera)
• Vibration Reduction enables sharper pictures while shooting at shutter speeds up to three stops slower than would otherwise be possible
• Hybrid aspherical lens element minimizes lens aberration
• Nikon's exclusive Silent Wave Motor ensures fast, quiet autofocus operation
• 0.28 m/0.9 ft. closest focus distance throughout the entire zoom range
Specifications of D90 Body:
• Image Sensor Format: DX
• Image Sensor Type: CMOS
• Sensor Size: 15.8 x 23.6mm
• Total Pixels: 12.9 million
• Effective Pixels: 12.3 million
Image Area (L) DX Format:
• (L) 4288 x 2848
• (M)3216 x 2136
• (S)2144 x 1424
• Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution: 4.5 frames per second
Continuous Shooting Options (CH): DX-format
• CH: Up to 4.5 frames per second
• CL: Up to 4 frames per second
• LCD Monitor Size: 3 in. diagonal
• LCD Monitor Type:Super Density
• LCD Monitor Resolution: 920,000 Dots
• LCD Monitor Angle of View: 170-degree wide-viewing angle
• LCD Monitor Adjustments: Brightness, 7 levels
• Shutter Type: Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
• Slowest Shutter Speed: 30 sec. in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV
• Fastest Shutter Speed: 1/4000 sec. in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV
• Bulb Shutter Setting: Yes
• Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity: 200 in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV
• Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity: 3200 in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV
• Lowest Expanded ISO Sensitivity: Lo-1 (ISO 100 equivalent)
• Highest Expanded ISO Sensitvity: Hi-1 (ISO 6400 equivalent)
• Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options: Lo-1 (ISO 100 equivalent) in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV
• Hi-1 (ISO 6400 equivalent) in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV
Storage Media:
• SD
• SDHC
Storage System: JPEG: JPEG-baseline-compliant; can be selected from Size priority and Optimal Quality
AVI
Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW)
File System:
• Compliant with DCF 2.0
• DPOF
• EXIF 2.21
Exposure Modes:
• Programmed Auto (P) with Flexible Program
• Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
• Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
• Manual (M)
• Auto
• Auto (flash off) Advanced Scene Modes
• Advanced Scene Modes:
• Portrait
• Landscape
• Close-up
• Sports
• Night Portrait
Exposure Metering System:
• 420 pixel RGB sensor 3D Color Matrix Metering II
• Center-weighted
• Spot
Metering Range:
• 1) 0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering)
• 2) 2 to 20 EV (Spot metering) (ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, at 20 degrees C/68 degrees F)
• Exposure Meter Coupling: CPU
• Exposure Compensation: ±5EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2, 1
• Exposure Lock: Yes
Exposure Bracketing:
• Yes
• 2 or 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV
Shutter Release Modes:
• Single-frame [S] mode
• Continuous low-speed [CL] mode; 1-4 frames-per-second
• Live View [LV] mode
• Self-timer mode
• Continuous high-speed [CH] mode: 4.5
Movie Modes:
• Movie with sound
• HD 1280 x 720/24 fps
• VGA 640 x 424/24 fps
• QVGA 320 x 216/24 fps
White Balance:
• Sun
• Shade
• Fluorescent
• Incandescent
• Flash
• Preset
• Fine Tune by Kelvin color temperature setting
• Auto
• Auto (TTL white balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor) Seven manual modes with fine-tuning; Sun Shade Fluorescent Incandescent Flash Preset Fine Tune by Kelvin Color temperature setting
• White Balance Bracketing: Yes, 2 or 3 exposures, in increments of 1, 2 or 3
• D-Lighting Bracketing: 2 exposures
Playback Functions:
• Full frame
• Zoom
• Slideshow
• Pictmotion
• Histogram
• Shooting data
• Highlight point display
• Auto image rotation
• Sound playback
• D-Movie playback Thumbnail (4, 9, 72 segments) Calendar
Interface:
• Hi-speed USB
• NTSC
• HDMI
• Lens Mount: Nikon F bayonet mount
Compatible Lenses:
1) DX AF NIKKOR: All functions possible
2) D-/G-type AF NIKKOR (excluding IX NIKKORlenses): All functions possible (excluding PC Micro- NIKKOR)
3) AF NIKKOR other than D-/G-type (excluding lenses for F3AF): All functions except 3D-Color Matrix Metering II possible
4) AI-P NIKKOR: All functions except Autofocus, 3D-Color Matrix Metering II possible
5) Non-CPU AI NIKKOR: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in exposure modes A and M but exposure meter does not function. Electronic range finder can be used if maximum aperture is 5.6 or faster; Color Matrix Metering and aperture value display supported if user provides
• Picture Angle: 1.5
• Viewfinder: -2.0 to +1.0 m-1
• Viewfinder Frame Coverage: Approx. 96%
• Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment: (-2.0 to +1.0 m-1)
• Viewfinder Eyepoint: 19.5
• Reflex Mirror: Quick-return type
• Interchangeable Focusing Screens: No
• Viewfinder Magnification: Approx. 0.94
• Depth-of-field Control: Yes
• Autofocus System: Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus module with TTL phase detection, 11 focus points (including 1 cross-type sensor) and AF-assist illuminator (range approx. 0.5-3 m/1 ft. 8 in.-9ft.10 in.)
• Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points: 11
• Autofocus Sensitivity: -1 - +19 EV (ISO 100, 20¡C/68¡F
Focus Modes:
• Single-servo AF (S)
• Continuous-servo (C)
• Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder
• Live View autofocus; Face-priority, wide area, normal area
• Single-point AF Mode: Yes
• Dynamic AF Mode: Yes
• Auto-area AF Mode: Yes
Focus Lock:
• AE-L/AF-L button
• Half press of shutter-release button (single-point AF in AF-S)
Picture Control:
• Standard
• Neutral
• Vivid
• Monochrome
• Nine User-customizable settings
• Portrait
• Landscape
In-Camera Image Editing:
• Trim
• D-Lighting
• Color Balance
• Image Overlay
• Filter Effects
• Monochrome
• Color Balance
• NEF (RAW) processing
• Quick retouch
• Straighten
• Distortion Control
• Built-in Flash: Yes
• External Flash Shoe: Yes
• Built-in Flash Distance: 56 at ISO 200 ft.17 at ISO 200m
• Dust-Off Reference Photo: Yes
• Save/Load Camera settings: Yes
• Nikon Creative Lighting System Compatibility: Yes
• Built-in Commander Mode 2 Groups: A/B 4 Channels: 1-4 TTL, Non-TTL Auto and Manual mode
• Flash Sync Speed: up to 1/200
• FP High Speed Sync: up to 1/4000
Flash Sync Modes:
• Front-curtain sync (normal)
• Slow sync
• Rear-curtain sync
• Red-eye reduction
• Red-eye reduction with slow sync
Flash Control:
1) i-TTL: TTL flash control by 1,005-pixel RGB sensor, built-in flash, SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, SB-400: i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash
2) AA (Auto Aperture-type) flash: Available with SB-900 and SB-800 used with CPU lens
3) Non-TTL Auto: Available with Speedlights such as SB-800, 28, 27, and 22S
4) Range-priority manual flash; available with SB-900 and SB-800
Accessory Shoe: Yes
• Self-timer: 2, 5, 10, 20 seconds duration
• World Time Setting: Yes
• Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings: Yes
• Battery Type: Rechargeable
• Battery / Batteries: EN-EL3e Lithium-ion Battery
• AC Adaptor: EH-5a AC Adapter
• Battery Charger: MH-18a Quick Charger
• Image Comment: Yes
• Battery Life (shots per charge): 850 shots (CIPA)
• Tripod Socket: ?-20
Approx. Dimensions:
• Width 5.2 in. (132mm)
• Height 4.1 in. (103mm)
• Depth 3.0 in. (77mm)
• Approx. Weight: 22 oz. (620g)
• Supported Languages: Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, • Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish
• Supplied Software: Software Suite CD-ROM
Optional Accessories:
• MB-D80 Multi-Power Battery Pack
• ML-L3 wireless remote control
• DK-21M Magnifying Eyepiece
• EH-5a AC Adapter
• Capture NX2 Software
• Camera Control Pro 2
Specifications of AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens:
• Lens construction: 11 elements in 8 groups (1 aspherical lens element)
• Picture angle: 76¡ - 28¡50'
• Focal-length scale: 18, 24, 35, 45, 55mm
• Number of diaphragm blades: 7 (rounded)
• Minimum f/stop: 22-36
• Closest focusing distance: 0.28m/0.9ft (throughout the entire focal range)
• Maximum reproduction ratio: 1/3.2
• Zoom control: Manual, via separate zoom ring
• A-M mode switch: Available
• Weight (approx.): 265g /9.3oz
• Dimensions (approx.): 73 x 79.5mm (from the camera's lens mounting flange)
• External front filter attachment frame: Rotatable
• External front filter: 52mm
• Circular polarizing filter II: Usable, even with dedicated Lens Hood HB-45.
Other: Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.