Nikon D90

Key Features

• Newly designed Nikon DX-format CMOS image sensor with 12.3 effective megapixels and Integrated Dust Reduction System
• Incredibly low-noise performance throughout a wide sensitivity range of ISO 200 to 3200; can be set to ISO 6400 equivalent
• Incorporates Nikon's comprehensive digital image-processing EXPEED concept
• The world's first D-SLR movie function: D-Movie, selectable from 320 x 216 pixels, 640 x 424 pixels or 1,280 x 720 pixels in AVI format
• Scene Recognition System, utilizing 420-pixel RGB sensor, improves autofocus, auto exposure and auto white balance performance and is also integrated with the new Face Detection System
• Live View enables face priority AF with the 3-in., approx. 920k-dot, high-density color LCD featuring 170° ultra-wide viewing angle
• Picture Control System offers new Portrait and Landscape options for more vibrant customized colors
• Active D-Lighting for smooth tone reproduction in high-contrast lighting
• Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus sensor module featuring 11 AF points offers fast and precise autofocus coverage across the frame
• Viewfinder with approx. 96% frame coverage and an easy-to-view 19.5 mm eyepoint (at -1.0 m^-1)
• Advanced Scene Modes that automatically adjust exposure, image processing, Active D-Lighting and Picture Control settings for superior image quality
• Extensive palette of in-camera Retouch Menus including several new retouch options such as Distortion Control, Straighten and Fisheye
• 4.5 fps continuous shooting and quick response of 0.15-second start-up and 65-ms shutter release time lag (CIPA standard)
• Built-in flash with 18mm lens coverage and Nikon's original i-TTL flash control that commands Advanced Wireless Lighting
• Highly efficient energy-saving design that allows approx. 850 images on a single charge of the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e (CIPA standard, with AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR, with 50% of pictures taken with flash)
• Versatile Pictmotion menu that creates slideshows combining five choices of both background music and image effects
• Compatible with HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) output
• Optional Multi-Power Battery Pack MB-D80 extends shooting capability and enables use of six R6/AA-size batteries
• Included Nikon ViewNX software makes browsing and organizing your images easy
• Optional photo-editing software, Capture NX 2 allows users quick and easy photo editing
• Lightweight compact body

Technical Specifications

Effective pixels	12.3 million
Image sensor	CMOS sensor, 23.6 x 15.8 mm; total pixels: 12.9 million; Nikon DX format
Image size (pixels)	4,288 x 2,848 [L], 3,216 x 2,136 [M], 2,144 x 1,424 [S]
Sensitivity	ISO 200 to 3200 in steps of 1/3 EV, can also be set to approx. 0.3, 0.7 or 1 EV (ISO 100 equivalent) below ISO 200, or to approx. 0.3, 0.7 or 1 EV (ISO 6400 equivalent) over ISO 3200, ISO sensitivity auto control available
Storage media	SD memory cards, SDHC compliant
Monitor	3-in., approx. 920k-dot (VGA), low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with 170° viewing angle, approx. 100% frame coverage, and brightness adjustment
Exposure metering	3D Color Matrix Metering II, Center-Weighted and Spot Metering
Exposure modes	Auto modes (auto, auto [flash off]), Advanced Scene Modes (Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Close-up, Night Portrait), programmed auto with flexible program (P), shutter-priority auto (S), aperture-priority auto (A), manual (M)
Interface	Hi-Speed USB
Power sources	One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e, Multi-Power Battery Pack MB-D80 (optional) with one or two Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e or six R6/AA-size alkaline, Ni-MH, lithium or nickel-manganese batteries (Battery Holder MS-D200 is required when using R6/AA-size batteries)
Dimensions (W x H x D)	Approx. 132 x 103 x 77 mm (5.2 x 4.1 x 3.0 in.)
Weight	Approx. 620 g (1 lb. 6 oz.) without battery, memory card, body cap or LCD monitor cover

Sample Pictures

Shutter speed	1/60 second
Aperture	f/5.6
Focal length	105mm
Exposure mode	Manual
Exposure metering	3D Color Matrix Metering II
Sensitivity	ISO 400
White balance	Cloudy
Picture control	Portrait
Image quality	JPEG FINE Large
Lens	AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR

Shutter speed	1/250 second
Aperture	f/10
Focal length	62mm
Exposure mode	Landscape
Exposure metering	3D Color Matrix Metering II
Sensitivity	ISO 400
White balance	Auto
Picture control	Landscape
Image quality	JPEG FINE Large
Lens	AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR

Shutter speed	1/1600 second
Aperture	f/4
Focal length	60mm
Exposure mode	Aperture-Priority Auto
Exposure metering	3D Color Matrix Metering II
Sensitivity	ISO 200
White balance	Auto
Picture control	Standard
Image quality	PEG FINE Large
Lens	AF-S Micro NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8G ED

Shutter speed	1/60 second
Aperture	f/8
Focal length	105mm
Exposure mode	Aperture-Priority Auto
Exposure metering	3D Color Matrix Metering II
Sensitivity	ISO 200
White balance	Direct Sunlilght
Picture control	Landscape
Image quality	JPEG FINE Large
Lens	AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR