6 megapixel DX format CCD (1.5x FOV crop, as D50) Nikon Image
processing engine (as D80 / D200) 3D Color Matrix Metering II, 420
pixel sensor (as D80 / D50) New Multi-CAM530 three area AF sensor
ISO sensitivity range 200 - 1600 plus HI 1 (3200 equiv.) Custom
Auto ISO (selectable maximum ISO, minimum shutter speed) 2.5 fps
continuous shooting (as D50), unlimited in JPEG No status LCD, new
LCD monitor based status / settings screens Help suggestions on LCD
monitor (eg. scene too dark, try using flash) Large 2.5" 230,000
pixel LCD monitor Bigger viewfinder view (x0.8 magnification, 95%
coverage) Short shutter lag and viewfinder blackout Support for
SDHC (SD cards over 2 GB in capacity) In-camera retouching
D-Lighting (shadow / highlight enhancement) Red-eye reduction
Trimming Monochrome Filter effects Small picture Image overlay USB
2.0 with PTP and Mass Storage device support Very compact, light
body (smaller, lighter than D50) Improved menu user interface (as
D80 / D200) New EN-EL9 Lithium-Ion battery (7.2V, 1000 mAh) New
`Version II` AF-S DX 18-55 mm kit lens