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Nikon D3100 Digital SLR Camera
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Sensor
23.1 mmx15.4 mm
Lens mount
Nikon F bayonet mount
Type
Single-lens reflex digital camera
Image sensor format
DX
Overview
Product description from Nikon
Beautiful pictures–Amazing movies–Incredibly Easy with the 14 Megapixel DX sensor and learn-as-you-grow Guide Mode.
Key specs
- Sensor
- 23.1 mmx15.4 mm
- Lens mount
- Nikon F bayonet mount
- Type
- Single-lens reflex digital camera
- Image sensor format
- DX
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Nikon D3100 Digital SLR CameraPrice on request
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| Sensor | 23.1 mmx15.4 mm | 23.5 mmx15.6 mm | 35.9 mmx23.9 mm | 35.9 mmx23.9 mm |
| Lens mount | Nikon F bayonet mount | Nikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts) | Nikon F bayonet mount | Nikon F bayonet mount |
| Type | Single-lens reflex digital camera | Single-lens reflex digital camera | Single-lens reflex digital camera | Single-lens reflex digital camera |
| Image sensor format | DX | DX | FX | —Not listed |
Full specifications
| Type | Single-lens reflex digital camera |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Nikon F bayonet mount |
| Picture Angle | Nikon DX format (Effective picture angle 1.5x [Approx.] conversion factor) |
| Effective Pixels (Megapixels) | 14.2 million |
| Sensor Size | 23.1 mmx15.4 mm |
| Image Sensor Format | DX |
| Total Pixels | 14.8 million |
| Dust-Reduction System | Image sensor cleaning, Airflow Control System, Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 software required) |
| Image Area (pixels) | DX-format (L)4,608 x 3,072 (M)3,456 x 2,304 (S)2,304 x 1,536 |
| File Format Still Images | JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Compliant with Fine (approx 1:4), Normal (approx 1:8) or Basic (approx 1:16) Compression, NEF (RAW), NEF (RAW) + JPEG: single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG Formats |
| Storage Media | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Card Slot | 1 Secure Digital (SD) |
| File System | Compliant withDCF (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 |
| Viewfinder | Eye-level Pentamirror Single-Lens Reflex viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage | 95% horizontal, 95% vertical (Approx.) |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.80x (Approx.) |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint | 18mm (-1.0m¯¹) |
| Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment | -1.7 to + 0.5m¯¹ |
| Focusing Screen | Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen |
| Reflex Mirror | Quick-return type |
| Mirror Lock Up | Yes (for image sensor cleaning) |
| Lens Aperture | Instant-return type, Electronically controlled |
| Lens Compatibility at a Glance*** | AF-S Lens Required for Autofocus |
| Compatible Lenses | AF NIKKOR for F3AF not supported., AF-S, AF-I: All Functions Supported., AI-P NIKKOR: All Functions supported except autofocus and 3D Color Matrix Metering II., 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 mode M, but Exposure Meter does not Function; Electronic Rangefinder can be used if Maximum Aperture is f |
| Shutter Type | Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane |
| Shutter Speed | 1/4000 to 30 sec. in steps of 1/3 EV, Bulb |
| Fastest Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec. |
| Slowest Shutter Speed | 30 sec. |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 sec., Synchronizes with shutter at 1/200 sec. or slower |
| Shutter Release Modes | Continuous, Quiet Shutter Release, Self-timer mode, Single-frame [S] mode |
| Frame Advance Rate | Up to 3 fps (manual focus, mode M or S, shutter speed 1/250 sec or faster, and other settings at default values) |
| Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution | 3 frames per second |
| Self-Timer | 2 sec., 10 sec. Timer duration electronically controlled |
| Exposure Metering System | TTL exposure metering using 420-pixel RGB sensor |
| Metering Method | Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8 mm circle in center of frame, Matrix: 3D color matrix metering II (type G and D lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses), Spot: Meters 3.5 mm circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point |
| 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 |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture-Priority Auto (A), Auto modes (auto, auto [flash off]), Manual (M), Programmed Auto with flexible Program (P), Scene Modes, Shutter-Priority Auto (S) |
| Scene Modes | Child, Close-up, Landscape, Night Portrait, Portrait, Sports |
| Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV in increments of 1/3EV |
| Exposure Lock | Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button |
| Picture Control | Landscape, Monochrome, Neutral, Portrait, Standard, Vivid, Selected Picture Control can be modified |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO100 -3200 Hi-1 (ISO 6400) Hi-2 (ISO 12,800) |
| Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity | 100 |
| Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity | 3200 |
| Highest Expanded ISO Sensitivity | 2 EV above ISO 3200 (ISO 12800 equivalent) |
| Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options | 1 EV above ISO 3,200 (ISO 6,400 equivalent), 2 EV above ISO 3,200 (ISO 12,800 equivalent) Approx., Auto ISO sensitivity control available |
| Active D-Lighting | Can be selected from: On, Off |
|---|---|
| Dynamic AF Mode | Number of AF points: 11 (3D-tracking) |
| Auto-Area AF Mode | true |
| Autofocus System Type | Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection |
| Detection Range | -1 to 19 EV (ISO 100, 68°F/20°C) |
| Lens Servo | Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); Continuous-servo AF (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); predictive focus tracking activated automatically according to subject status |
| Focus Point | Can be selected from 11 focus points |
| Focus Lock | Focus can be locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button, Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) |
| 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 and D-Movie only, Normal area AF, Single-servo AF (AF-S), Wide area AF |
| Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points | 11 |
| Built-in Flash | true |
| Flash Control | i-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR |
| Flash Sync Modes | Front-curtain sync (normal), Rear-curtain sync, Red-Eye reduction, Red-Eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync |
| Flash Compensation | -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV |
| Flash-ready Indicator | Blinks for 3 sec. after flash is fired at full output, Lights when built-in flash or optional flash unit such as SB-910, SB-900, SB-400, SB-80DX, SB-28DX or SB-50DX is fully charged |
| Accessory Shoe | ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock |
| Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) | CLS Supported |
| Flash Sync Terminal | Sync Terminal Adapter AS-15 (available separately) |
| White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Fluorescent (7 types), Incandescent, Preset Manual, Shade |
| Live View Shooting | Yes |
| Live View Lens Servo | Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); full-time-servo AF (AF-F), Manual focus (MF) |
| Live View AF-Area Mode | Face-priority AF, Wide-area AF, Normal-area AF, Subject-tracking AF |
| Live View Autofocus | Contrast-detect AF anywhere in frame (camera selects focus point automatically when face-priority AF or subject-tracking AF is selected) |
| Live View Scene Auto Selector | Auto mode, Auto (flash off) mode |
| Movie Metering | TTL exposure metering using main image sensor |
| Movie Frame Size (pixels) and Frame Rate | 640 x 424 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps), 1280 x 720 (25p): 25 fps, 1280 x 720 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps), 1280 x 720 (30p): 30 fps (29.97 fps), 1920 x 1080 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps) |
| Movie Maximum Recording Time | 10 min. |
| Movie File Format | MOV |
| Movie Audio Recording Format | Linear PCM |
| Movie Audio Recording Device | Built-in monaural microphone |
| Movie | Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 24 fps , HD 1,280x720 / 30 fps, HD 1,280x720 / 24 fps, VGA 640x424 / 30 fps, Movie with sound |
| Movie Audio | Built-in microphone, monaural |
| Monitor Size | 3 in. diagonal |
| Monitor Resolution | 230000 Dots |
| Monitor Type | Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD |
| Playback Functions | Auto Image Rotation, Calendar, Full Frame, Highlight Point Display, Histogram Display, Image Comment , Movie Playback, Slideshow, Thumbnail (4, 9 or 72 images), Zoom |
| In-Camera Image Editing | Before and After, Color Outline, D-Lighting, Edit Movie, Filter Effects, Fisheye, Image Overlay, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, NEF (RAW) Processing, Perspective Control, Quick Retouch, Red-Eye Correction, Small Pic, Straighten, Trim |
| Interface | Accessory Terminal: Remote Cord: MC-DC2 (available separately); GPS unit: GP-1 (available separately), HDMI output: Type C mini-pin HDMI connector, Hi-speed USB, Video Output: NTSC, PAL |
| GPS | GP-1 GPS unit |
| Supported Languages | Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish |
| Battery / Batteries | One EN-EL14a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery or EN-EL14 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery |
| Battery Life (shots per charge) | 550 shots (CIPA) |
| AC Adapter | EH-5a AC Adapter |
| Tripod Socket | 1/4 in. |
| Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) | 4.9 in.124.46 mm x 3.8 in.96.52 mm x 2.9 in.73.66 mm |
| Approx. Weight | 16 oz. (455 g) |
| Operating Environment | 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C), Less than 85% (no condensation) |
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