Nikon Df
| Brand | Nikon 2013 |
| Model | 1526 |
| Released Year | 2013 |
| Type | DSLR Cameras |
| Series | Df |
| Color | Silver |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon F (FX) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 16.2 MP |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Optical Zoom | 1 x |
| File Format | JPEG (EXIF 2.3), RAW (NEF), TIFF |
| Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Nikon Df is a full-frame DSLR camera introduced by Nikon in 2013, designed to deliver classic aesthetics combined with advanced digital imaging technology. It features a 16.2-megapixel FX-format CMOS sensor that excels in low-light performance and dynamic range. The camera incorporates the EXPEED 3 image processor, enabling high ISO sensitivity up to 204800 for exceptional noise control. The Df offers a mechanical shutter with a range of 1/4000 to 30 seconds, alongside a 39-point autofocus system tailored for precision and speed.
Its ergonomically designed body uses durable magnesium alloy, providing a lightweight yet robust frame. The camera's retro styling is complemented by dedicated control dials for shutter speed, ISO, and exposure compensation, making manual adjustments tactile and intuitive. The Nikon Df supports full HD 1080p video recording and is compatible with a wide variety of Nikon F-mount lenses, including legacy optics. Furthermore, it includes an optical viewfinder with 100% frame coverage to aid in accurate image composition.
Specifications
| Built-In Media | MH-24 Battery Charger, BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover, NikonView NX2 CD ROM, EN-EL14a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, BF-1B Body Cap, Df FX-format Digital SLR Camera Body (Silver), DK-26 Eyepiece Cap, UC-E6 USB Cable, DK-17 Eyepiece, AN-DC9 Strap |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| Remote Included | No |
| Series Number | 10 |
| UPC | 018208015269 |
| Item Height | 4.33 inches |
| Manufacturer | Nikon |
| Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure Control | Manual |
| White Balance Settings | Flash torch |
| Self Timer | 10 seconds |
| Screen Size | 3.2 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Dots Per Screen | Approximately 94,056 dots per square inch |
| Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 921000 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SDXC |
| Memory Slots Available | 1 |
| Recording Capacity | 6E+1 Hours |
| Write Speed | 5.5 fps |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | 2, 4, 6, or 10 |
| Flash Memory Video Speed Class | V10 |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | High-speed interface (USB or UHS-SD) |
| Flash Memory Installed Size | 2048 GB |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon F (FX) |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | No |
| Maximum Aperture | 3.5 Millimeters |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 50 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 16.2 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | Full Frame (35mm) |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds |
| Form Factor | Mid-size SLR |
| Color | Silver |
| Item Weight | 1.68 Pounds |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Flash Modes | Auto, On/Fill, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Skill Level | Professional |
| Compatible Devices | Devices with Wi-Fi connectivity via WU-1a adapter and SD/SDHC/SDXC card support |
| Continuous Shooting | 5.5 |
| Aperture modes | F5.6 |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.70x |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 sec |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 204800 |
| Battery Weight | 50 Grams |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Battery Average Life | 1400 Photos |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Processor Description | Expeed 3 |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.27:1 |
| File Format | JPEG (EXIF 2.3), RAW (NEF), TIFF |
| Effective Still Resolution | 16 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Basic, Fine, Normal |
| Maximum Image Size | 50 MB |
| Bit Depth | 14 Bit |
| Total Still Resolution | 16.2 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 50 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 1 x |
| Lens Type | Interchangeable |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Camera Lens | High-quality Nikkor lens with compatibility across various Nikon lens types (AF-S, AF-D, and AF NIKKOR), suggesting versatility in focal length and capabilities. |
| Minimum Focal Length | 15 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 53.1 Degrees |
| Lens Correction Type | Diffraction, Peripheral Illumination, Chromatic Aberration |
| Number of Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Wireless Technology | Optional, via WU-1a wireless mobile adapter |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB 3.0 Ports | 2 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| Shooting Modes | Manual |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Night vision | No |
| Auto Focus Technology | Hybrid |
| Focus Features | Nikon Multi-CAM 4800 w/TTL phase detection |
| Autofocus Points | 39 |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Focus Mode | Automatic AF (AF-A) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
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FAQ
What sensor does the Nikon Df use?
The Nikon Df is equipped with a 16.2-megapixel full-frame FX-format CMOS sensor.
Does the Nikon Df support video recording?
Yes, the Nikon Df supports full HD 1080p video recording.
Is the Nikon Df compatible with older Nikon lenses?
Yes, it is compatible with a wide range of Nikon F-mount lenses, including many legacy lenses.
What is the ISO range of the Nikon Df?
The camera's ISO sensitivity ranges from 100 to 12800, expandable up to 204800.
Does the Nikon Df feature an optical or electronic viewfinder?
The Nikon Df includes an optical viewfinder with 100% frame coverage.
When was the Nikon Df discontinued?
Nikon discontinued the Df model a few years after its release, marking it as a legacy DSLR.
What type of shutter does the Nikon Df have?
The camera uses a mechanical shutter with a speed range from 1/4000 to 30 seconds.
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