The Nikon D60 is a digital SLR designed for the consumer who wants to combine
top technology with user-friendliness and creative features. The D60
provides a resolution of 10.2 effective megapixels, Nikon’s exclusive
EXPEED image-processing concept, in-camera editing functions and a
3-area auto focus system. The camera offers continuous shooting at 3.0
fps, near instant power-up in just 0.19 seconds and high ISO
sensitivity, all in a compact, lightweight body with a user-friendly
ergonomic design.
Technical Specification:
Type: Single-lens reflex digital camera
Effective pixels: 10.2 million
Total pixels: 10.75 million
Image sensor: 23.6 x 15.8mm CCD sensor
Dust Reduction System: Image Sensor Cleaning System, Airflow Control System, Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX software required)
Image size (pixels): [L] 3,872 x 2,592; [M] 2,896 x 1,944; [S] 1,936 x 1,296
File format: NEF (RAW): 12-bit compressed
JPEG: JPEG-baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression
NEF (RAW)+JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats
Media: SD memory cards, SDHC compliant
Text input: Up to 36 characters of alphanumeric text input available
Date imprint: Date, Date and Time, Date Counter, or None (selectable)
File system: DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), Exif 2.21 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras), PictBridge
Frame coverage: Approximately 95 percent horizontal and 95 percent vertical
Magnification: Approximately 0.8x (50mm f/1.4 lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1)
Eyepoint: 18mm (-1.0 m-1)
Diopter adjustment: -1.7 to +0.5 m-1
Focusing screen: Type B BriteView Clear Matte screen Mark V
Compatible lenses:
AF-S and AF-I NIKKOR: All functions supported
Type G or D AF NIKKOR not equipped with an autofocus motor: All functions supported except autofocus.
Non-Type G or D AF NIKKOR not equipped with an autofocus motor: All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering II and autofocus.
IX-NIKKOR and AF-NIKKOR for F3AF: Not supported.
Type D PC NIKKOR: All functions supported except some shooting modes.
AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering II
Non-CPU: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in exposure mode M, but exposure meter does not function.
Lens with maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster: Electronic rangefinder can be used.
Shutter Speed: 1/4,000 to 30 seconds in steps of 1/3 EV; Bulb, Time (optional ML-L3 Wireless Remote Control required)
Flash sync speed: X=1/200 seconds; synchronizes with shutter at 1/200 second or slower
Release mode: Single frame, Continuous, Self-timer, Remote control (optional ML-L3 Wireless Remote Control required)
Frame advance rate: Up to 3 fps (by selecting manual focus mode, rotating the mode dial to S or M selecting a shutter speed of 1/250 second or faster, and using defaults for all other settings).
Self-timer: Can be selected from 2, 5, 10 and 20 second duration
Metering: TTL exposure metering using 420-segment RGB sensor
Exposure meter coupling: Combined CPU
Metering method:
Matrix: 3D color matrix metering II (type G and D lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses)
Center-weighted: Weight of 75 percent given to 8mm circle in center of frame
Spot: Meters 3.5mm circle (about 2.5 percent of frame) centered on selected focus point (on center focus point when non-CPU lens is used) Range (ISO 100, f/1.4 lens, 20 degrees C/68 degrees F)
Matrix or center-weighted metering: 0 - 20 EV
Spot metering: 2 - 20 EV
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 compensation: -5 to +5 EV in increments of 1/3 EV
ISO sensitivity: ISO 100 - 1,600 in steps of 1 EV; can also be set to approximately 1 EV (ISO 3200 equivalent) above ISO
Active D-Lighting: Can be selected from on (auto) or off
Autofocus: Nikon Multi-CAM 530 autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection, 3 focus points and AF-assist illuminator (range approximately 0.5-3 m/1 ft. 8 in.-9 ft. 10 in.)
Detection range: -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100, 20 degrees C/68 degrees F)
Lens servo:
Autofocus: Single-servo AF (S), Continuous-servo AF (C), Auto-servo AF (A), Predictive focus tracking automatically activated according to subject status in single- and continuous-servo AF
Manual focus: Electronic rangefinder can be used
Focus point: Selectable from three focus points
AF-area mode: Single-point AF, dynamic-area AF, closest subject AF
Focus lock: Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button
Built-in flash:
Guide number of 12/39 (m/ft, ISO 100, 20 degrees C/68 degrees F) or 13/43 in manual mode (m/ft, ISO 100, 20°C/68°F)
Auto, Portrait, Child, Close up, Night portrait modes: Auto flash with auto pop-up
P, S, A, M: manual pop-up with button release
Exposure lock: Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
Flash control:
TTL for digital SLR using 420-segment RGB sensor i-TTL balanced fill-flash (with metering other than spot) and standard i-TTL flash (with spot metering) are available with built-in flash, SB-800, SB-600, or SB-400, and CPU lenses.
Auto aperture: Available with SB-800 and CPU lenses.
Non-TTL auto: Supported flash units include SB-800, SB-28, SB-27, SB-22S, SB-80DX and SB-28DX
Range-priority manual: Available with SB-800
Flash modes: Front curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync
Flash compensation: -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV
Flash-ready indicator: Lights when built-in flash or Speedlight such as SB-800, SB-600, SB-400 is fully charged; blinks after flash is fired at full output
Accessory shoe: Standard ISO 518 hot-shoe contact with safety lock
Dimensions (W x H x D): Approximately 126 x 94 x 64mm (5.0 x 3.7 x 2.5 in.)
Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS):
Flash Color Information Communication supported with built-in flash and CLS-compatible Speedlight
Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with SB-800 or SU-800 as commander
Weight: Approximately 495 g (1 lb. 1 oz.) without battery, memory card or body cap
White balance: 8 modes (when Auto is selected, TTL white balance with main image sensor and 420-segment RGB sensor is available) fine-tuning possible
Tripod socket: 1/4 in. (ISO 1222)
AC adapter: EH-5a AC Adapter (used with EP-5 Power Connector, available separately)
Monitor: 2.5-in., approximately 230k-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD, brightness adjustment and with automatic defeat via Eye Sensor
Playback: Full frame and thumbnail (four or nine images) playback with playback zoom, stop-motion movies created with the D60, slide show, histogram display, highlights and auto image rotation
Battery: One EN-EL9 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
Supported languages: Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish
Video output: Can be selected from NTSC and PAL
USB: Hi-Speed USB; Data transfer protocol: MTP, PTP
Supplied accessories: (may differ by country or area) EN-EL9 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, MH-23 Quick Charger, UC-E4 USB Cable, DK-20 Rubber Eyecup, AN-DC1 Camera Strap, BF-1A Body Cap, DK-5 Eyepiece Cap, BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover, Software Suite CD-ROM
Optional Accessories: ML-L3 Wireless Remote Control, Capture NX, Camera Control Pro 2, EP-5 AC Adapter Connector, EH-5a, AC Adapter, EG-D100 Video Cable, CF-DC1 Semi-Soft Case, Speedlights SB-800, SB-600, SB-400, R1C1
Product number: 25438 (also available body only, product number 25436)
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