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Predecessor: |
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Successor: |
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Model Number: |
SD1 Merrill |
S4300 |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
SD1 |
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Camera Format: |
Pro SLR |
Ultra Compact |
Currently Manufactured: |
Yes |
No |
Retail Price: |
$2299.00 |
$169.95 |
Street Price: |
$8,492.13 |
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Date Available: |
2011-06-01 |
2012-02-15 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
28.1 oz
(796 g)
includes batteries
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4.9 oz
(139 g)
includes batteries
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Size: |
5.7 x
4.5 x
3.1 in.
(146 x
114 x
80 mm)
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3.8 x
2.3 x
0.8 in.
(96 x
59 x
21 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
CCD |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
Foveon X3 |
BSI |
Effective Megapixels: |
14.8 |
16.0 |
Sensor Format: |
APS-C |
1/2.3 inch |
Sensor size: |
368.95mm2 (23.50mm x 15.70mm) |
28.0735mm2 (6.17mm x 4.55mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
5.00 microns |
1.34 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.5x |
n/a |
Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
4:3 |
Color Filter Type: |
Full Color |
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Anti Aliasing Filter: |
Not needed |
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Self-Cleaning: |
No |
No |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
DxO Sensor Score: |
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DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
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DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
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DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
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Image Resolution: |
4704 x 3136
(14.8 MP,
3:2), 3264 x 2176
(7.1 MP,
3:2), 2336 x 1568
(3.7 MP,
Other) |
4608 x 3456
(15.9 MP,
4:3), 3264 x 2448
(8.0 MP,
4:3), 2272 x 1704
(3.9 MP,
4:3), 1600 x 1200
(1.9 MP,
4:3), 640 x 480
(0.3 MP,
4:3), 4608 x 2592
(11.9 MP,
16:9) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG, RAW (.X3F), RAW + JPEG |
JPEG |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
4.1 |
n/a |
Can take movies: |
No |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
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1280x720 ()
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Movie File Format: |
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Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
Yes |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
No |
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HD Video Out: |
No |
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HD Video Connection: |
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Lens Mount: |
Sigma SA bayonet |
n/a |
Lens: |
Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM |
Zoom-Nikkor VR |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
26 -
75mm
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26 -
156mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
17 -
50mm
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4.6 -
27.6mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
2.90x |
6.00x |
Aperture Range: |
f/2.8 - f/22 (W/T) |
f/3.5 (wide) / f/6.5 (tele) - ??? |
Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
28 cm to Infinity
11.0 in to Infinity
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50 cm to Infinity
19.7 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
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5 cm to Infinity
2.0 in to Infinity
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Filter Thread: |
77.0mm |
n/a |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
Yes |
Yes |
Digital Zoom: |
No |
Yes |
Digital Zoom Values: |
n/a |
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Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
Phase-detection with 11-point Twin Cross AF Sensor; Single AF, Continuous AF (with AF motion prediction function), Manual |
Contrast Detection with Subject Tracking |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
No |
Viewfinder: |
Optical / LCD
(playback only)
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LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
SLR type; Pentaprism, 98% coverage, 0.95x magnification, 18mm eyepoint, -3 to +1.5 diopter |
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Focus Peaking: |
No |
No |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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n/a
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.63x |
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Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
0.95x |
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Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
No |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
3.0 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
460,000 dots
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460,000 dots
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Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
Articulating Screen: |
No |
No |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
No |
Selfie Screen: |
No |
No |
Max Playback Zoom: |
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Top Deck Display: |
No |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
6400 |
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Minimum ISO (native): |
100 |
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ISO Settings: |
100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 |
Auto (auto gain from ISO 80 to 1600), Fixed range auto (ISO 80 to 400, 80 to 800), ISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Overcast, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash and Custom |
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Shutter Speed Range: |
1/8000 - 30 sec |
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Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
No |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 3.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
77-segment Evaluative, Center-Weighted Average, Center Area, Spot Metering; EV 1 to 20 (50mm F1.4 : ISO100) |
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Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
No |
Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
No |
Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
No |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
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20 scene modes plus special effects including Soft, Sepia, High Key, Low Key, High Contrast Monochrome and Selective Color |
Self Timer: |
2 or 10 seconds |
10 or 2 seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
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High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash Modes: |
S-TTL (17mm lens angle covered) |
Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off, Flash On, w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off; Slow Syncro |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
11.0 m /
36.1 ft.
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n/a |
Flash Range Description: |
Lens aperture dependent. |
n/a |
Max Flash Sync: |
1/180 |
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Flash Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 3.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
Hot Shoe, PC Sync socket |
n/a |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
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Usable Memory Types: |
CF1 |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
UHS Support: |
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Other Memory: |
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Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
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Uncompressed Format: |
RAW (.X3F), RAW + JPEG |
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Movie File Format: |
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Included Memory: |
No memory included |
74.0 MB |
Included Memory Type: |
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Internal |
Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
No |
NFC: |
No |
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Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
Microphone Jack: |
No |
No |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
PictBridge Compliant: |
No |
No |
DPOF Compliant: |
No |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
Yes |
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Remote Control Type: |
Optional RS-31 IR Wireless, CR-21 Wired |
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Connections (extended): |
Wired Remote, DC Input jacks |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
0.78 |
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Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
0.78 |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
7 |
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Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
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Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
Yes |
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JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
4.1 |
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Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
7 |
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RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.38 seconds |
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Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.244 seconds |
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Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.52 seconds |
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Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.088 seconds |
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Shutter Lag (notes): |
Full Autofocus Lag:
Auto Area AF = 0.466s |
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Startup Time: |
4.5 seconds |
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Play -> Record Time: |
0.5 seconds |
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Flash cycle time, full power: |
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Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
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180 shots |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
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Battery Life, Video: |
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary BP-21 |
Proprietary EN-EL19 |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary BP-21 Lithium-ion rechargeable
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1 x Proprietary EN-EL19 Lithium-ion rechargeable
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
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Internal Charging Supported: |
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Included Software: |
Sigma Photo Pro 5.0 |
Nikon ViewNX 2 CD-ROM |
OS Compatibility: |
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Windows, Mac OS |
Notes & Features: |
46-megapixel 23.5 x 15.7mm APS-C full-color sensor, weather-resistant magnesium alloy body, dual "TRUE II" image processing engines, 11-point Twin Cross AF sensor, CompactFlash Type 1 with UDMA support.
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Optical VR Image Stabilization, 3-inch 460k-dot Touchscreen LCD, 720p HD Movies, 20 Scene modes, Subject Tracking AF, Smart Portrait System. Available in plum, black, silver, white or red. |