| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon |
| Model | D60 |
| Predecessor Model | Nikon D40X |
| Successor Model | Nikon D5000 |
| Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens |
| Body Type | DSLR |
| Video Capture | |
| Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CCD |
| Sensor Format | DX |
| Sensor Size | APS-C |
| Sensor Dimensions | 23.6 x 15.8 mm |
| Total Pixels | 10.75 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 10.2 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | |
| Native ISO Range | 100 - 1,600 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 100 - 3,200 |
| Photo | |
|---|---|
| Max Image Resolution | 3872 x 2592 |
| Other Resolutions | 2896 x 1944, 1936 x 1296 |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 3:2 |
| Image File Format | JPEG, RAW |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Fine (1:4), Normal (1:8), Basic (1:16) |
| Timelapse Recording | |
| White Balance | Auto (TTL white-balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor), six manual modes (Incandescent, Fluorescent, Direct sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade) with fine-tuning and preset white balance |
| Active D-Lighting | Can be selected from on (auto) or off |
| Focus | |
|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Selective single-point Single Continuous |
| Lens Servo | Autofocus (Instant single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous servo AF (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); predictive focus tracking automatically activated according to subject status), Single Area AF, Dynamic Area AF, Dynamic Area AF with Closest Subject Priority, Manual focus (M), Focus lock |
| Number of Focus Points | 3 |
| Touch-to-Focus | |
| Live View Autofocus | |
| Animal Eye Detection | |
| Vehicle Tracking Mode | |
| Insect Tracking Mode | |
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | |
| Phase Detection for Autofocus | |
| Focusing Screen | Type B BriteView Clear Matte Screen Mark V with Superimposed Focus Brackets |
| Optics | |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Nikon F |
| Crop Factor | 1.5x |
| Image Stabilization | |
| Digital Image Stabilization | |
| Reflex Mirror | Quick-return type |
| Screen | |
|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed |
| Touch Screen | |
| Screen Size | 2.5" |
| Screen Resolution | 230k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | |
| Live View | |
| Live Composition | |
| Viewfinder | |
|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 95% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.80x |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.53x |
| Diopter Adjustment | -1.7 to +0.5 |
| Shutter | |
|---|---|
| Shutter Type | Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal plane |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/4000 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 3.0 fps |
| Mirror Lock Up | for image sensor cleaning |
| Flash | |
|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | |
| Flash Modes | Auto Red-Eye Slow Red-Eye Slow Rear curtain |
| Flash Range | 12.00 m at ISO 100 |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 sec |
| Flash Compensation | -3 to +1 EV (1/3 EV Steps) |
| External Flash Connectivity | |
| External Flash System | SB-28DX: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red Eye Reduction SB-29: Manual, Rear Curtain SB-30: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain SB-50DX: Manual, Rear Curtain SB-80DX: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red Eye Reduction SB-400: i-TTL, Manual* (*with D40 using Custom Setting only) SB-600: i-TTL, Manual, Red-Eye Reduction, AF, Zoom, Rear Curtain SB-800: i-TTL, Auto Aperture (AA), GN, Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, AF, Zoom SB-900: CLS cameras: i-TTL, AA, Non-TTL Auto, GN, M, RPT, AutoFP High Speed Sync (D3-series, D2-series, D700, D300s, D300, D200, D80 only) , FV Lock, AF-Assist for mulit-area AF, Flash Color Info. Comm., Rear Curtain Sync, Red-Eye Reduction, Auto Zoom SB-R1C1/SB-R200 triggered by SU-800: i-TTL, AA, Manual, RPT, AutoFP High Speed Sync (D200/D80 only), FV Lock, AF-Assist for multi area AF, Rear Curtain Sync SB-R1/SB-R200 triggered by camera's built in flash: i-TTL, Manual, AutoFP High Speed Sync, FV Lock, Rear Curtain Sync |
| External Flash Connection | Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with sync, signal, ground contacts and safety lock |
| Exposure | |
|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Digital Vari-Program (Auto, Auto [Flash Off], Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close Up, Night Portrait), Programmed Auto (P) with flexible program, Shutter-Priority Auto (S), Aperture-Priority Auto (A), Manual (M), Exposure Lock |
| Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) |
| Exposure Lock | Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button |
| DXO | |
|---|---|
| DxO Low Light ISO | 562 |
| DxO Color Depth | 22.5 |
| DxO Dynamic Range | 11.4 |
| DxO Overall Score | 65 |
| Video | |
|---|---|
| Internal Recording Modes | No (can be used to create a stop-motion animation) |
| Interval Recording | |
| Unlimited Video Recording | |
| Terminals | |
|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | |
| Built-in Microphone | |
| Microphone Input | |
| Headphone Output | |
| Flash Sync Port | |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | |
| Built-In Wi-Fi | |
| Built-In Bluetooth | |
| Remote Control | Optional ML-L3 |
| Environmental | |
|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing | |
| Physical | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 126 x 94 x 64 mm (4.96 x 3.7 x 2.52") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 522 g (1.15 lb / 18.41 oz) |
| Power and Storage | |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 500 shots |
| Internal Storage | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Self Timer | 2 or 10 sec |
| Orientation Sensor | |
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