Nikon D3 User Manual

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Exposure lock

Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L
button

ISO sensitivity
(Recommended
Exposure Index)

ISO 200 – 6400 in steps of

, or 1 EV. Can also be

set to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, or 1 EV (ISO 100 equivalent)
below ISO 200 or to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1 (ISO 12800
equivalent), or 2 EV (ISO 25600 equivalent) above ISO
6400.

Active D-Lighting

Can be selected from [High], [Normal], or [Low]

Focus

Autofocus

Nikon Multi-CAM 3500FX autofocus module with TTL
phase detection, fine-tuning, 51 focus points
(including 15 cross-type sensors)

Detection range

–1 – +19 EV (ISO 100, 20 °C/68 °F)

Lens servo

• Autofocus: Single-servo AF (S); continuous-servo AF (C);

predictive focus tracking automatically activated
according to subject status

• Manual (M): Electronic range finding supported

Focus point

Can be selected from 51 or 11 focus points

AF-area mode

Single-point AF, dynamic-area AF, automatic-area AF

Focus lock

Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button
halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L/AF-L
button

Flash

Flash control

• TTL: i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash

for digital SLR using combined 1,005-segment RGB
sensor are available with SB-800, SB-600, or SB-400

• Auto aperture: Available with SB-800 and CPU lens
• Non-TTL auto: Supported flash units include SB-800,

SB-28, SB-27, and SB-22s

• Range-priority manual: Available with SB-800

Flash mode

Front curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye
reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync

Flash-ready indicator

Lights when Speedlight such as SB-800, SB-600,
SB-400, SB-80DX, SB-28DX, or SB-50DX is fully charged;
blinks after flash is fired at full output

Exposure