Nikon D7000

Key Features

High Resolution 16.2 MP DX-format CMOS sensor for large prints and tight cropping

High Speed 6 frames per second continuous shooting up to 100 shots captures the most fleeting action

Ground-breaking 2,016-pixel RGB (3D Color Matrix) sensor delivers more accurate control of light metering and optimizes the Scene Recognition System for exposure, white balance, focus tracking and iTTL flash control

EXPEED 2 image processing and 14-bit A/D Conversion provides smooth tones, rich colors, and fast camera performance

Large Bright Glass Pentaprism Optical Viewfinder with approx. 100% frame coverage and approx. 0.94x magnification

Twin SD Card Slots with SD, SDHC, SDXC memory card compatibility gives you options to keep on shooting or separate your NEF (RAW), JPEG and movie files

Built-in Speedlight flash with i-TTL and Wireless Commander support so you can light your subjects any way you like

Optional MB-D11 multi-power pack further expands your shooting time and battery choices while adding a vertical shutter-release and control dials to your camera

Two User Definable Settings (U1, U2) right on the Mode Selector Dial let you store most camera settings so you can go back to them at anytime without the need for further adjustments or menu settings

Picture Control lets you choose from Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, or Landscape to apply a personal look and feel to your pictures

Virtual Horizon Graphic Indicator shows whether the camera is level and in Live View mode, lets you place a grid over the scene you’re about to shoot — an invaluable tool for shooting landscapes and architecture.

Breathtaking Full 1080p HD Movies with Full Time Autofocus and external stereo microphone jack to record cinematic-quality movies up to 20 minutes all enhanced by NIKKOR interchangeable lens quality and versatility

Dynamic ISO range from 100 to 6400 expandable to 25,600 (Hi2) lets you shoot in near darkness

Customizable 39 point AF System includes nine center cross-type sensors that operate with every AF NIKKOR lens so you can focus on making great images

Compact but durable with magnesium-alloy top and rear covers, superior weather and dust seals and a 150,000 cycle-rated shutter system providing reliable operation

3 Inch, 921,000-dot Super-Density LCD Monitor with 170 degree viewing delivers bright, crisp image playback, and precise Live View and Movie shooting

Fast Start-Up time of 0.13 sec and Short 50ms Shutter Lag so your camera’s ready to go when you are

Compact EN-EL15 Battery lets you shoot over 850 shots

Built-in HDMI Connection lets you connect your camera right to your HDTV and playback with most HDTV remote controls

Active D-Lighting restores picture-enhancing detail in shadows and highlights

Versatile Scene Modes lets you choose from Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close-up or Night Portrait for stunning results in otherwise challenging conditions

Specifications

• Lens Mount
  Nikon F bayonet mount
   
• Picture Angle
  Effective picture angle 1.5x (Approx.) conversion factor (Nikon DX format)
   
• Effective Pixels
  16.2 million
   
• Sensor Size
  23.6 x 15.6mm
   
• Image Sensor Format
  DX
   
• Image Sensor Type
  CMOS
   
• Total Pixels
  16.9 million
   
• Dust-Off Reference Photo
  Yes
   
• Image Area (pixels)
  DX-format
  (L) 4928 x 3264
  (M) 3696 x 2448
  (S) 2464 x 1632
   
• File Format
  NEF (RAW): lossless compressed or compressed 12 or 14 bit
  JPEG: JPEG-baseline-compliant; can be selected from Size Priority and Optimal Quality
  MOV
   
• Picture Control
  Landscape
  Monochrome
  Neutral
  Nine User-customizable Settings
  Portrait
  Standard
  Vivid
   
• Storage Media
  SD
  SDHC
  SDXC
   
• Card Slot
  2 Secure Digital (SD)
   
• File System
  Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0
  DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
  EXIF 2.3 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras
   
• Viewfinder
  Eye-level pentaprism single-lens reflex viewfinder
   
• Viewfinder Frame Coverage
  100%Approx.
   
• Viewfinder Magnification
  0.95x Approx.
   
• Viewfinder Eyepoint
  19.5mm
   
• Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment
  -3 to +1m⁻¹
   
• Focusing Screen
  Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark II with AF area brackets (grid lines can be displayed)
   
• Reflex Mirror
  Quick-return type
   
• Depth-of-field Control
  Yes
   
• Lens Compatibility at a Glance***
  AF-S or AF lenses fully compatible
  Metering with AI lenses
   
• Compatible Lenses
  AF-NIKKOR for F3AF not supported
  AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering II
  DX AF NIKKOR: All functions possible
  Electronic rangefinder can be used if maximum aperture is f/5.6 or faster
  IX Nikkor lenses cannot be used
  Non-CPU: Can be used in modes A and M; color matrix metering and aperture value display supported if user provides lens data (AI lenses only)
  Other AF NIKKOR: All functions supported except 3D color matrix metering II
  PC Micro-NIKKOR does not support some functions
  Type G or D AF NIKKOR: All functions supported
   
• Shutter type
  Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
   
• Fastest Shutter Speed
  1/8000 sec. in steps of 1/3
  1/2
  1 EV
   
• Slowest Shutter Speed
  30 sec. in steps of 1/3
  1/2
  1 EV
   
• Flash Sync Speed
  Up to 1/250 sec.
  Synchronizes with shutter at 1/320s or slower (flash range drops at speeds between 1/250 and 1/320s)
   
• Bulb Shutter Setting
  Yes
   
• Shutter Release Modes
  Continuous low-speed [CL] mode; 1-5 frames per second
  Continuous high-speed [CH] mode; 6 frames per second
  Live View [LV] mode
  Self-timer mode
  Single-frame [S] mode
   
• Continuous Shooting Options
  DX-format
  CH: Up to 6 frames per second
  CL: Up to 5 frames per second
   
• Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution
  6 frames per second
  (CIPA guidelines)
   
• Self-timer
  2, 5, 10, 20 sec. Timer duration electronically controlled
   
• Exposure Metering System
  TTL exposure metering using 2,016-pixel RGB sensor
   
• Metering Range
  0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, at 20°C/68°F)
  2 to 20 EV (Spot metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens at 20°C/68°F)
   
• Exposure Meter Coupling
  CPU
  AI
   
• Exposure Modes
  Advanced Scene Modes
  Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
  Auto
  Auto (flash off)
  Manual (M)
  Programmed Auto with flexible Program (P)
  Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
  U1 (user setting 1)
  U2 (user setting 2)
   
• Advanced Scene Modes
  Autumn Colors
  Beach / Snow
  Blossom
  Candlelight
  Child
  Close-up
  Dusk / Dawn
  Food
  High Key
  Landscape
  Low Key
  Night Landscape
  Night Portrait
  Party / Indoor
  Pet Portrait
  Portrait
  Silhouette
  Sports
  Sunset
   
• Exposure Compensation
  ±5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV
   
• Exposure Bracketing
  2 to 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV
   
• Exposure Lock
  Yes
   
• Mirror Lock Up
  Yes
   
• ISO Sensitivity
  ISO 100 - 6400
  Hi-1 (ISO 12,800)
  Hi-2 (ISO 25,600)
   
• Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity
  100 in steps of 1/3
  1/2
  1 EV
   
• Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity
  6400 in steps of 1/3
  1/2
  1 EV
   
• Highest Expanded ISO Sensitivity
  HI-2 (ISO 25,600 equivalent)
   
• Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options
  Hi-1 (ISO-12,800 equivalent) in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV
  Hi-2 (ISO 25600 equivalent)
   
• Long Exposure Noise Reduction
  Yes
   
• High ISO Noise Reduction
  Low
  Normal
  High
  Off
   
• D-Lighting Bracketing
  2 or 3 exposures
   
• Single-point AF Mode
  Yes
   
• Dynamic AF Mode
  Number of AF points: 9, 21, 39 and 39 (3D-tracking)
   
• Auto-area AF Mode
  Yes
   
• Autofocus System
  39 focus points (including 9 cross-type sensors)
  AF-assist illuminator (range approx. 1 ft. 8in.-9 ft. 10 in.)
  Finetuning
  Nikon Multi-CAM 4800DX autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection
   
• Focus Lock
  AE-L/AF-L button
  Half press of shutter-release button (single-point AF in AF-S)
   
• Focus Modes
  Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A)
  Continuous-servo (AF-C)
  Face-Priority AF
  Full-time Servo (AF-A) available in Live View only
  Normal area
  Single-servo AF (AF-S)
  Wide area
   
• Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points
  39
   
• Autofocus Sensitivity
  -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F)
   
• Built-in Flash
  Yes
   
• Flash Bracketing
  2 to 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV
   
• Built-in Flash Distance
  39 (ISO 100) ft.
   
• Top FP High Speed Sync
  Up to 1/8000
   
• Flash Control
  i-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR
   
• Flash Sync Modes
  Front-curtain sync (normal)
  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 or 1/2 EV
   
• Accessory Shoe
  Yes
   
• Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
  Built-in flash Commander Mode
  CLS Supported
   
• White Balance
  Auto (2 types)
  Auto (TTL white balance with 2,016-pixel RGB sensor)
  Cloudy
  Direct Sunlight
  Fine Tune by Kelvin color temperature setting (2,500 K to 10,000K)
  Flash
  Fluorescent (7 types)
  Incandescent
  Preset manual (up to 5 values can be stored)
  Seven manual modes with fine-tuning
  Shade
   
• White Balance Bracketing
  2 or 3 exposures
   
• Live View Shooting
  Yes
   
• Movie
  HD 1,920×1,080 / 24 fps
  HD 1,280×720 / 30 fps
  HD 1,280×720 / 24 fps
  VGA 640×424 / 30 fps
  Movie with sound
   
• Movie Audio
  Built-in microphone, monaural
  Optional external stereo mini-pin jack (3.5mm diameter)
  Microphone sensitivity can be adjusted
   
• Monitor Size
  3.0 in. diagonal
   
• Monitor Resolution
  921,000 Dots
   
• Monitor Type
  Super Density
  Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD
   
• Monitor Angle of View
  170-degree wide-viewing angle
   
• Monitor Adjustments
  Brightness, 7 levels
   
• Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator
  Yes
   
• Playback Functions
  Auto image rotation
  Calendar
  Full frame
  Highlight point display
  Histogram display
  Movie Playback
  Shooting data
  Slideshow
  Sound playback
  Thumbnail (4, 9 or 72 segments)
  Zoom
   
• In-Camera Image Editing
  Color Balance
  Color Outline
  D-Lighting
  Distortion Control
  Edit Movie
  Filter Effects
  Fisheye
  Image Overlay
  Miniature Effect
  Monochrome
  NEF (RAW) Processing
  Perspective Control
  Quick Retouch
  Red-eye Correction
  Resize
  Side-by-Side Comparison
  Straighten
  Trim
   
• Image Comment
  Yes
   
• Interface
  Audio/Video out
  HDMI
  Hi-speed USB
  NTSC
  PAL
  Stereo Microphone Input
   
• WiFi Functionality
  Eye-Fi Compatible
  FTP file transfer available and PTP/IP with optional WT-4A (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g)
   
• GPS
  GP-1 GPS unit
   
• Save/Load Camera settings
  Yes
   
• My Menu
  Yes with customization
   
• Recent Settings
  Yes
   
• Supported Languages
  Arabic
  Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
  Danish
  Dutch
  English
  Spanish
  Finnish
  French
  Italian
  German
  Indonesian
  Japanese
  Korean
  Polish
  Portuguese
  Russian
  Swedish
  Czech
  Norweigan
  Thai
  Turkish
   
• Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings
  Yes
   
• World Time Setting
  Yes
   
• Battery
  Rechargeable
   
• Battery / Batteries
  EN-EL15 Lithium-ion Battery
   
• Battery Life (shots per charge)
  1,050 shots (CIPA)
   
• AC Adapter
  EH-5a AC Adapter
   
• Battery Charger
  MH-25 Quick Charger
   
• Tripod Socket
  1/4 inch 20
   
• Approx. Dimensions
  Width 5.2 in. (132mm)
  Height 4.1 in. (103mm)
  Depth 3.0 in. (77mm)
   
• Approx. Weight
  24.3 oz. (690g)
  camera body only
   
• Supplied Software
  ViewNX 2 CD-ROM
   
• Optional Accessories
  MB-D11Multi-Power Battery Pack
  EH-5A AC Adapter (requires EP-5B Power Supply Connector)
  CF-DC-3 Semi-soft Case
  MC-DC2 Wired Remote Release
  GP-1 GPS Adapter
  ML-L3 Remote Controller
  DK-21M Magnifying Eyepiece
  DK-21C Correction Eyepieces
  Camera Control Pro 2
  Capture NX 2 Software
   
• Supplied Accessories
  • EN-EL15 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
  • MH-25 QuickCharger
  • DK-5 Eyepiece Cap
  • DK-21 Rubber Eyecup
  • UC-E4 USB Cable
  • EG-D2 Audio Video Cable
  • AN-DC1 Camera Strap
  • BM-11 LCD Monitor Cover
  • BF-1B Body Cap
  • BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover
  • ViewNX 2 CD-ROM
   

*ESP (Estimated Selling Price) listed only as an estimate. Actual prices are set by dealers and are subject to change at any time.

**Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.
***Refer to the product manual or the Compatible Lenses Specification for additional details.