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Nikon D4S

Nikon DSLR Nikon F-Mount

Nikon D4S

Type
DSLR
Mount
Nikon F-Mount
Sensor format
Full frame
Resolution
16.2 MP
Released
March 2014
Launch price
$6,499.95

Predecessor: Nikon D4

Specifications

Sensor and image

Resolution
16.2 MP
Largest image size
4,928 × 3,280 px
Sensor format
Full frame
Sensor size
36 × 23.9 mm
Sensor type
FX-format CMOS
ISO range
100 to 25,600
Extended ISO range
50 to 409,600

Autofocus

AF system
Nikon Advanced Multi-CAM 3500FX autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection
AF points
51
AF low-light limit
-2 EV

Shutter and burst

Mechanical shutter
Yes
Fastest shutter speed, mechanical
1/8000 s
Slowest shutter speed
30 s
Flash sync speed
1/250 s
Burst rate, mechanical
11 fps

Video

Video modes
ResolutionMax. frame rateCropNote
Full HD (1,920 × 1,080)60–
HD (1,280 × 720)60–
VGA (640 × 424)30–

Viewfinder and display

Viewfinder
Optical (OVF)
Viewfinder magnification
0.7x
Viewfinder coverage
100%
Screen
3.2 in, 0.92 million dots

Body and battery

Dimensions (W × H × D)
160 × 156.5 × 90.5 mm
Weather sealing
Yes
Battery
EN-EL18a

Storage and connections

Card slots
CompactFlash (CF) Type I (UDMA), XQD
USB
Hi-speed USB
HDMI
Type C mini-pin HDMI connector
Microphone input
Stereo Microphone Input
Headphone output
Headphone Connector
Ethernet
1000 Base-T (Gigabit) Wired LAN

Market and price

Announced
February 24, 2014
Released
March 2014
Launch price
$6,499.95 (US)

Features stated by the manufacturer

  • 91,000-pixel rgb metering sensor
  • Group-area AF
  • RAW size s
  • Selectable image area fx/dx/1:2/5:4
  • Uncompressed HDMI output

Manufacturer data: nikonusa.com

Last checked: October 29, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

Size and weight

Front view of the selected lenses and bodies at the same scale1: Nikon D4S, width × height × depth 160 × 156.5 × 90.5 mm
Width × height × depth
160 × 156.5 × 90.5 mm

Manufacturer data: nikonusa.com

The front view is schematic, only width and height are to scale.

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Check the shutter count

The shutter count of the Nikon D4S can be read from a photo (checked with NEF files). Open the tool

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