| Links | ||
|---|---|---|
| Prices: | ||
| Manufacturer URL: | Manufacturer website | Manufacturer website |
| Predecessor: |
Nikon D1H
D1H vs D2H |
Nikon D2H
D2H vs D2Hs |
| Successor: |
Nikon D2Hs
D2H vs D2Hs |
Nikon D3S
D2Hs vs D3S |
| General | ||
| Model Number: | D2H | D2Hs |
| Alternate Model Number(s): | ||
| Camera Format: | Pro SLR | Pro SLR |
| Currently Manufactured: | No | No |
| Retail Price: | $3500.00 | $3499.95 |
| Street Price: | ||
| Date Available: | 2003-12-31 | 2005-03-31 |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes | Yes |
| Weight: | 37.7 oz (1,070 g) | 37.7 oz (1,070 g) |
| Size: |
6.2 x
5.9 x
3.4 in. (158 x 150 x 86 mm) |
6.2 x
5.9 x
3.4 in. (158 x 150 x 86 mm) |
| Waterproof: | No | No |
| Waterproof Depth: | n/a | n/a |
| Image Sensor | ||
| Sensor Type: | JFET | JFET |
| Sensor Manufacturer: | Nikon JFET LBCAST | Nikon |
| Effective Megapixels: | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Sensor Format: | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor size: | 361.15mm2 (23.30mm x 15.50mm) | 361.15mm2 (23.30mm x 15.50mm) |
| Approximate Pixel Pitch: | 9.46 microns | 9.46 microns |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | 1.6x | 1.5x |
| Aspect Ratio: | 3:2 | 3:2 |
| Color Filter Type: | ||
| Anti Aliasing Filter: | Fixed | Fixed |
| Self-Cleaning: | No | No |
| Sensor shift image stabilization: | No | No |
| On-Sensor Phase Detect: | No | No |
| DxO Sensor Score: | 40 | |
| DxO Color Depth Score (bits): | 18.9 | |
| DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): | 10.0 | |
| DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): | 352 | |
| Image Capture | ||
| Image Resolution: |
2464 x 1632
(4.0 MP,
Other), 1840 x 1224 (2.3 MP, 3:2) |
2464 x 1632
(4.0 MP,
Other), 1840 x 1224 (2.3 MP, 3:2) |
| Image File Format: | JPEG (EXIF 2.2), TIFF-RGB, RAW | JPEG (EXIF 2.21), Uncompressed TIFF-RGB, NEF (RA |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: | 8.0 | n/a |
| Video Capture | ||
| Can take movies: | Yes | No |
| Movie Resolution: | ||
| Movie File Format: | None | |
| Composite Video Out: | Yes | Yes |
| NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: | Yes | Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | No | |
| HD Video Out: | ||
| HD Video Connection: | ||
| Lens & Optics | ||
| Lens Mount: | Nikon F | Nikon F |
| Lens: | n/a | n/a |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | ||
| Focal Length (actual): | ||
| Zoom Ratio: | ||
| Aperture Range: | Varies with lens used | |
| Integrated ND Filter: | No | No |
| Normal Focus Range: | ||
| Macro Focus Range: | ||
| Filter Thread: | n/a | n/a |
| Thread Type: | Varies with lens used | n/a |
| Optical Image Stabilization: | No | No |
| Digital Zoom: | No | No |
| Digital Zoom Values: | n/a | n/a |
| Auto Focus | ||
| Auto Focus: | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: | 11-area TTL phase detection | 11-area TTL phase detection (Multi-CAM 2000) |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | No | No |
| Manual Focus: | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | ||
| Viewfinder: | Optical / LCD (playback only) | Optical / LCD (playback only) |
| Viewfinder Type: | Fixed eye-level pentaprism | SLR |
| Focus Peaking: | No | No |
| EVF Resolution: | n/a | n/a |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): | ||
| Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): | ||
| Display | ||
| Eye-level Viewfinder: | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Display: | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Display Size (inches): | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Rear Display Resolution: | 211,200 dots | 232,000 dots |
| Touchscreen: | No | No |
| Articulating Screen: | No | No |
| Tilt Swivel Screen: | ||
| Selfie Screen: | ||
| Max Playback Zoom: | ||
| Top Deck Display: | Yes | Yes |
| Exposure | ||
| Maximum ISO (native): | 1600 | 1600 |
| Minimum ISO (native): | 200 | 200 |
| ISO Settings: | ISO 200 to 1600 in 1, 1/2 or 1/3EV steps; extends to 3200 or 6400 | 200-1600, Hi-1 (3200) and Hi-2 (6400) |
| Auto ISO Mode: | No | No |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto, 6 manual settings, 5 presets, 31 Kelvin settings | Auto, Manual, 5 presets and Kelvin (31 steps) |
| Shutter Speed Range: | 1/8000 - 30 sec | 1/8000 - 30 sec |
| Bulb Mode: | Yes | Yes |
| Exposure Compensation: | +/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps | +/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Metering Modes: | 3D color matrix, 75% Center-weighted, 2% Spot | 1005 pixel RGB Color Matrix metering sensor: 3D Color Matrix II, Center-Weighted, 2% Spot |
| Program Auto Exposure: | Yes | Yes |
| Aperture Priority: | Yes | Yes |
| Shutter Priority: | Yes | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: | Yes | Yes |
| Creative Exposure Modes: | None | |
| Self Timer: | 2/5/10/20 seconds | 2, 5, 10, seconds |
| Time Lapse (intervalometer): | No | |
| High Resolution Composite: | No | No |
| Flash | ||
| Built-in Flash: | No | No |
| Flash Modes: | n/a | n/a |
| Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): | n/a | n/a |
| Flash Range Description: | n/a | n/a |
| Max Flash Sync: | 1/250 | 1/250 |
| Flash Exposure Compensation: | ||
| External Flash Connection: | ISO-type hot-shoe contact; safety lock provided | ISO 518 hot shoe, ISO 519 sync terminal |
| Built-In Wireless Flash Control: | ||
| Image Storage | ||
| Usable Memory Types: | CF1 / CF2 | CF1 / CF2 / Microdrive |
| UHS Support: | ||
| Other Memory: | Microdrive | |
| Dual Card Slots: | Yes | Yes |
| RAW Capture Support: | Yes | Yes |
| Uncompressed Format: | TIFF-RGB, RAW | Uncompressed TIFF-RGB, NEF (RA |
| Movie File Format: | None | |
| Included Memory: | No memory included | |
| Included Memory Type: | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi: | No | No |
| NFC: | No | |
| Bluetooth: | No | No |
| Built-In GPS: | No | No |
| Microphone Jack: | No | No |
| Headphone Jack: | No | No |
| External Connections: | USB 1.1 | USB 2.0 High Speed |
| PictBridge Compliant: | No | Yes |
| DPOF Compliant: | No | Yes |
| Remote Control: | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Control Type: | Cabled | Wired, Nikon 10-pin cable |
| Connections (extended): | USB 2.0 | DC In, WiFi available via optional WT-2/2A wireless transmitter |
| Performance Timing | ||
| Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): | <0.3 | |
| Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): | ||
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): | ||
| Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): | ||
| Camera penalizes early shutter press? | ||
| JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): | 8.0 | |
| Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): | ||
| RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): | ||
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): | ||
| RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): | ||
| Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): | ||
| Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): | ||
| Shutter lag (full AF, tele): | ||
| Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): | ||
| Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): | ||
| Shutter Lag (manual focus): | ||
| Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): | ||
| Shutter Lag (prefocused): | ||
| Shutter Lag (notes): | ||
| Startup Time: | ||
| Play -> Record Time: | ||
| Flash cycle time, full power: | ||
| Power | ||
| Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): | ||
| Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): | ||
| Battery Life, Video: | ||
| Battery Form Factor: | Proprietary EN-EL4 | Proprietary EN-EL4 |
| Usable Battery Types: | Lithium Ion rechargeable | Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: | Proprietary EN-EL4 Lithium Ion rechargeable | 1 x Proprietary EN-EL4 Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): | Yes | Yes |
| Dedicated Battery Charger Included: | ||
| Internal Charging Supported: | ||
| Software | ||
| Included Software: | Nikon View | PictureProject software CD |
| OS Compatibility: | Windows, MacOS | Mac OS X, Windows XP |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Notes & Features: | EV adjust step size can be 1/2, 1/2, or 1.0 EV | |
