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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

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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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This product Nikon D3100 Digital SLR Camera
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Sensor23.1 mmx15.4 mm23.5 mmx15.6 mm35.9 mmx23.9 mm35.9 mmx23.9 mm
Lens mountNikon F bayonet mountNikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts)Nikon F bayonet mountNikon F bayonet mount
TypeSingle-lens reflex digital cameraSingle-lens reflex digital cameraSingle-lens reflex digital cameraSingle-lens reflex digital camera
Image sensor formatDXDXFX—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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The Nikon D3100 lists battery life as 550 shots (CIPA).

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The part number (model) of the Nikon D3100 is 25472.

Nikon D3100 Digital SLR Camera

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