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Nikon DigitalNikon DigitalSLR Camera SLR Camera D3100 SpecifiD3100 cationsSpecifi cations Type Type Guide number Guide numbeApprox.r 39/12, 43/13Approx. with 39/12,manual 43/13 fl ash with(ft/m, manual ISO 100, fl ash 68°F/20°) (ft/m, ISO 100, 68°F/20°) Type Type Single-lens refl ex digitalSingle-lens camera refl ex control Flash control• TTL: i-TTL balanced• TTL: fi ll-fl i-TTL ash andbalanced standard fi ll-fl i-TTLash and fl ash standard for digital i-TTL SLR fl ashusing for 420- digital SLR RGB using sensor 420-pixel are available RGB sensor are available Lens mount Lens mount mount (withNikon AF contacts) F mount (with AF contacts) with built-in fl ash andwith SB-900, built-in SB-800,fl ash and SB-600, SB-900, or SB-800, SB-400 SB-600,(i-TTL balanced or SB-400 fi ll-fl (i-TTL ash isbalanced available fi ll-fl when ash matrixis available when matrix or center-weightedor metering center-weighted is selected) metering is selected) Effective angle of viewEffective angle Approx. of view 1.5 x lens Approx.focal length 1.5 x(Nikon lens focal DX format) length (Nikon DX format) • Auto : A•vailable Auto aperture: with SB-900/SB-800 Available with and SB-900/SB-800 CPU lens and CPU lens • Non-TTL auto: Supported• Non-TTL fl ashauto: units Supported include flSB-900, ash units SB-800, include SB-80DX, SB-900, SB-800,SB-28DX, SB-80DX, SB-28, SB- SB-28DX,27, and SB-28,SB-22S SB-27, and SB-22S Effective Effective pixels • Distance-priority• manual: Distance-priority Available manual:with SB-900 Available and SB-800 with SB-900 and SB-800 Effective pixels 14.2 million Effective pixels 14.2 million Flash mode Flash mode Auto, auto with red-eyeAuto, reduction,auto with red-eyefi ll-fl ash, reduction, auto slow fi ll-flsync, ash, auto auto slow slow sync sync, with auto red-eye slow correction,sync with red-eye and rear correction, and rear curtain with slow synccurtain with slow sync Image sensor Flash compensationFlash compensation-3 to +1 EV in increments-3 to +1 of EV 1/3 in EVincrements of 1/3 EV Image sensor Image sensor23.1 x 15.4 mm CMOS23.1 sensorx 15.4 mm CMOS sensor Flash-ready indicatorFlash-ready indicatorLights when built-inLights fl ash when or optional built-in fl ashfl ash unit or optionalsuch as SB-900,fl ash unit SB-800, such as SB-600, SB-900, SB-400, SB-800, SB-80DX, SB-600, SB-400,SB-28DX SB-80DX,, or SB-28DX, or Total pixels Total pixels 14.8 million 14.8 million SB-50DX is fully charged;SB-50DX blinks is fully for charged; 3 s after blinksfl ash is for fi red3 s atafter full fl outputash is fi red at full output Dust-reduction systemDust-reduction Image system sensor cleaning, Image Airfl sensor ow Control cleaning, System, Airfl ow Image Control Dust System, Off reference Image Dust data Off(optional reference Capture data NX(optional 2 software Capture NX 2 softwareAccessory shoe Accessory shoeISO 518 hot-shoe withISO 518sync hot-shoe and data with contacts sync and datasafety contacts lock and safety lock required) required) Nikon Creative LightingNikon CreativeAdvanced Lighting Wireless Advanced Lighting supportedWireless Lighting with SB-900, supported SB-800, with or SB-900, SU-800 SB-800, as commander; or SU-800 Flash as commander;Color Information Flash Color Information System (CLS) System (CLS)Communication supportedCommunication with built-in supported fl ash andwith all built-in CLS-compatible fl ash and all fl ash CLS-compatible units fl ash units Storage Storage Sync terminal Sync terminalSync Terminal AdapterSync AS-15Terminal (available Adapter separately) AS-15 (available separately) Image size (pixels)Image size (pixels)• 4,608 x 3,072 [L]• • 4,608 3,456 x x 3,072 2,304 [L] [M] • •3,456 2,304 x 2,304x 1,536 [M] [S] • 2,304 x 1,536 [S] File format File format • NEF (RAW) • NEF (RAW) White balance White balance • JPEG: JPEG-Baseline• JPEG: compliant JPEG-Baseline with fi ne compliant (approx. 1:4),with normalfi ne (approx. (approx. 1:4), 1:8), normal or basic (approx. (approx. 1:8), 1: or16) basic (approx. 1:16) White balance White balancAuto,e incandescent,Auto, fl uorescent incandescent, (7 types), fl uorescent direct sunlight, (7 types), fl ash, direct cloudy, sunlight, shade, fl ash, preset cloudy, manual, shade, all presetexcept manual,preset all except preset compression compression manual with fi ne tuning.manual with fi ne tuning. • NEF (RAW) + JPEG:• NEF Single (RA W)photograph + JPEG: Singlerecorded photograph in both NEF recorded (RAW) in and both JPEG NEF formats (RAW) and JPEG formats Picture Control System Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape; selected Picture Control can be modifi ed Picture Control System Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape; selected Picture Control can be modifi ed Live View Live View Media SD (Secure Digital), SDHC and SDXC memory cards Elevate Your Photography to Media SD (Secure Digital), SDHC and SDXC memory cards Lens servo • Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); full-time-servo AF (AF-F) • Manual focus (MF) Elevate Your Photography to Lens servo • Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); full-time-servo AF (AF-F) • Manual focus (MF) File system DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), Exif 2.21 (Exchangeable Image File system DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), Exif 2.21 (Exchangeable Image AF-area mode AF-area modeFace-priority AF, wide-areaFace-priority AF, normal-areaAF, wide-area AF AF,, subject-tracking normal-area AF AF, subject-tracking AF File Format for DigitalFile StillFormat ), for Digital PictBridge Still Cameras), PictBridge Autofocus Autofocus Contrast-detect AFContrast-detect anywhere in frame AF anywhere (camera inselects frame focus (camera point selects automatically focus point when automatically face-priority when AF or face-priority AF or subject-tracking AFsubject-tracking is selected) AF is selected) Beautiful New Heights Viewfi nder Beautiful New Heights Viewfi nder Scene Auto SelectorScene Auto Selector Available in auto and Available auto (fl inash auto off) and modes auto (fl ash off) modes Viewfi nder Viewfi nder Eye-level pentamirrorEye-level single-lens pentamirror refl ex viewfi single-lens nder refl ex viewfi nder Frame coverage Approx. 95% horizontal and 95% vertical Frame coverage Approx. 95% horizontal and 95% vertical Movie Movie Magnifi cation Approx. 0.8 x (50 mm f/1.4 lens-1 at infi nity, -1.0 m-1) Magnifi cation Approx. 0.8 x (50 mm f/1.4 lens at infi nity, -1.0 m ) Metering Metering TTL exposure meteringTTL exposure using main metering image sensorusing main image sensor Eyepoint -1 18 mm (-1.0 m-1) Eyepoint 18 mm (-1.0 m ) Metering method Metering method Matrix Matrix -1 Diopter adjustmentDiopter adjustment-1.7 to +0.5 m-1 -1.7 to +0.5 m Frame size (pixels) Frame size (pixels)• 1,920 x 1,080 (24p):• 1,920 24 fps x 1,080 (23.976 (24p): fps) 24 • fps 1,280 (23.976 x 720 fps) (30p •): 301,280 fps x(29.97 720 (30p fps)): 30 fps (29.97 fps) Focusing screen Focusing screenType B BriteView ClearType MatteB Brite MarkView ClearVII screen Matte Mark VII screen and and frame rate• 1,280 x 720 (25p):• 251,280 fps x •720 1,280 (25p): x 720 25 fps(24p): • 241,280 fps x(23.97 720 (24p):6 fps) 24 fps (23.976 fps) • 640 x 424 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps) Refl ex mirror Refl ex mirrorQuick return Quick return • 640 x 424 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps) Maximum recording time 10 min. Lens aperture Lens apertureInstant return, electronicallyInstant return, controlled electronically controlled Maximum recording time 10 min. File format File format MOV MOV Lens Lens Video compressionVideo compressionH.264/MPEG-4 AdvancedH.264/MPEG-4 Video Coding Compatible lensesCompatible lense• AF-Ss and AF-I: All• functionsAF-S and AF-I:supported. All functions supported. Audio recording formatAudio recording Linear format PCM Linear PCM • Type G or D AF N•IKKOR Type withoutG or D AF buil NIKKORt-in au twithoutofocus motor: built-in All au functofocustions motor: except All au functofocustions suppor exceptted. au tofIX ocusNIKK supporOR ted. IX NIKKAudioOR recording deviceAudio recordingBuilt-in device monaural microphoneBuilt-in monaural microphone lenses not supported. lenses not supported. • Other AF NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color matrix metering II. Lenses for F3AF • Other AF NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color matrix metering II. Lenses for F3AF Monitor not supported. not supported. Monitor • Type D PC NIKKOR:• T ypeAll functionsD PC NIKKOR: supported All functions except autofocussupported and except some autofocus shooting and modes. some shooting modes. LCD monitor LCD monitor3-in., approx. 230 k-dot3-in., TFTapprox. LCD 230with k-dot brightness TFT LCD adjustment with brightness adjustment • AI-P NIKKOR: All• functions AI-P NIKKOR: supported All functions except autofocussupported and except 3D coautofocuslor matrix and metering 3D color II. matrix metering II. • Non-CPU: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in exposure mode M, but exposure meter does not function. • Non-CPU: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in exposure mode M, but exposure meter does not function. Playback Playback Note: Electronic range Note:fi nder Electronic can be range used fiif nder lens can has be a maximumused if lens aperture has a maximum of f/5.6 or aperture faster. of f/5.6 or faster. Playback functionPlayback functio Full-framen and thumbnail Full-frame (4, and9, or thumbnail 72 images (4, or 9, calendar) or 72 images playback or calendar) with playback playback zoom, with movie playback playback, zoom, slide movie playback, slide show, histogram displayshow,, histogramhighlights, display auto image, highlights, rotation, auto and image image rotation, comment and (up image to 36 comment characters) (up to 36 characters) Shutter Type Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter Type Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter Interface Interface Speed 1/4000 to 30 s in steps of 1/3 EV, Bulb Speed 1/4000 to 30 s in steps of 1/3 EV, Bulb USB USB Hi-Speed USB Hi-Speed USB Flash sync speed X=1/200 s; synchronizes with shutter at 1/200 s or slower Flash sync speed X=1/200 s; synchronizes with shutter at 1/200 s or slower Video output Video outputNTSC, PAL NTSC, PAL HDMI output HDMI output Type C mini-pin HDMI Type connector C mini-pin HDMI connector Release Release Accessory terminalAccessory terminal• Remote cord: MC-DC2• Remote (available cord: MC-DC2 separately) (available separately) Release mode Release mod e (single frame), (single (continuous), frame), (self-timer), (continuous), (quiet (self-timer), shutter release) (quiet shutter release) • GPS unit: GP-1 (available• GPS unit: separately) GP-1 (available separately) Frame advance rateFrame advanceUp torate 3 fps (manualUp focus, to 3 fpsmode (manual M or S,focus, shutter mode speed M or 1/250 S, shutter s or faste speedr, and 1/250 other s o rsettings faster, andat default other settingsvalues) at default values) Self-timer Self-timer 2 s, 10 s 2 s, 10 s Supported languagesSupported languages Supported languagesSupported languages Chinese (Simplifi ed Chinese and Traditional), (Simplifi ed Czech, and T raditional),Danish, Dutch, Czech, English, Danish, Finnish, Dutch, French, English, Ge Finnish,rman, Indonesian, French, Ge rman,Italian, Indonesian, Italian, Exposure Exposure Japanese, Korean,Japanese, Norwegian, Korean, Polish, Norwegian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish,Russian, Spani Turkishsh, Swedish, Turkish Metering Metering TTL exposure meteringTTL exposure using 420-pixel metering RGB using sensor 420-pixel RGB sensor Metering method Metering method• Matrix: 3D color• matrix Matrix: metering 3D color II (typematrix G metering and D lenses); II (type co Glor and matrix D lenses); metering color II (othermatrix CPUmetering lenses) II (other CPU lenses)Power source Power source • Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8-mm circle in center of frame • Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8-mm circle in center of frame Battery Battery One Rechargeable OneLi-ion Rechargeable Battery EN-EL14 Li-ion Battery EN-EL14 • Spot: Meters 3.5-mm• Spot: circle Meters (about 3.5-mm 2.5% circleof frame) (about centered 2.5% of on frame) selected centered focus pointon selected focus point AC adapter AC adapter AC Adapter EH-5a;AC requires Adapter Power EH-5a; Connector requires EP-5A Power (available Connector sep EP-5Aarately) (available separately) Range Range • Matrix or center-weighted• Matrix or metering: center-weighted 0 to 20 EV metering: 0 to 20 EV (ISO 100, f/1.4 lens,(I 68°FSO 100,/20° fC)/1.4• lens,Spot 68°F metering:/20°C) 2• to Spot 20 EV metering: 2 to 20 EV Tripod socket Tripod socket Exposure meter couplingExposure meterCPU coupling CPU Tripod socket Tripod socket1/4 in. (ISO 1222) 1/4 in. (ISO 1222) Exposure modes Exposure modesAuto modes (auto,Auto auto modes [fl ash off]);(auto, scene auto [modesfl ash off]); (portrait; scene landscape; modes (portrait; child; sports;landscape; close child; up; nightsports; portrait); close up; night portrait); programmed auto withprogrammed fl exible programauto with (P); fl exible shutte programr-priority (P); auto shutte (S); aperture-priorityr-priority auto (S); auto aperture-priority (A); manual (M) auto (A); manual (M) Dimensions / weightDimensions / weight Exposure compensationExposure compensation-5 to +5 EV in increments-5 to +5 of EV 1/3 in EVincrements of 1/3 EV Dimensions (W x HDimensions x D) Approx.(W x H x 4.9 D) x 3.8 x Approx.2.9 in. 4.9 x 3.8 x 2.9 in. Exposure lock Exposure lockLuminosity locked Luminosityat detected locked value withat detected AE-L/AF-L value button with AE-L/AF-L button Weight Weight Approx. 1lb. (cameraApprox. body only);1lb. (camera 1 Ib. 1.8 body oz. withonly); battery 1 Ib. 1.8 and oz. memory with battery card butand without memory body card cap but without body cap ISO sensitivity ISO sensitivityISO 100 to 3200 inISO steps 100 of to 1 3200 EV; can in steps also beof 1set EV to; canapprox. also 1be EV set above to approx. ISO 3200 1 EV (ISO above 6400 ISO equivalent) 3200 (ISO or 6400 to equivalent) or to (Recommended Exposure(Recommended Index) approx. Exposure 2 EV Index above) approx. ISO 3200 2 EV (ISO above 12800 ISO equivalent); 3200 (ISO 12800 auto ISO equivalent); sensitivity auto control ISO availablesensitivity control available Operating environment Active D-Lighting Active D-LightingOn, Off On, Off Operating environment Temperature Temperature32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C32 to ) 104°F (0 to 40°C ) Humidity Less than 85% (no condensation) Focus Focus Humidity Less than 85% (no condensation) Autofocus Autofocus Nikon Multi-CAM Nikon1000 autofocusMulti-CAM sensor 1000 autofocusmodule with sensor TTL phasemodule detection, with TTL 11phase focus detection, points (including 11 focus onpointse (including one cross-type sensor),cross-type and AF-assist sensor), illuminator and AF-assist (range approx.illuminator 1 ft. (range 8 in. to approx. 9 ft. 10 1 in.)ft. 8 in. to 9 ft. 10 in.) Accessories Accessories Supplied accessories Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL14, Battery Charger MH-24, Eyepiece Cap DK-5, Rubber Eyecap DK-20, Detection range Detection range-1 to +19 EV (ISO 100,-1 to 68°F/20°C) +19 EV (ISO 100, 68°F/20°C) Supplied accessories Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL14, Battery Charger MH-24, Eyepiece Cap DK-5, Rubber Eyecap DK-20, (may differ by count(mayry or areadiffer) byCamera country Strapor area AN-DC3,) Camera Accessory Strap AN-DC3, Shoe Cover Accessory BS-1, BodyShoe CapCover BF-1B, BS-1, View BodyNX Cap 2 CD-ROM, BF-1B, View FerriteNX 2Core CD-ROM, (2 types) Ferrite Core (2 types) Lens servo Lens servo • Autofocus (AF): Single-servo• Autofocus AF(AF): (AF-S); Single-servo continuous-servo AF (AF-S); AF continuous-servo (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C AF (AF-C); selection auto AF-S/AF-C (AF-A); selection (AF-A); predictive focus tracking predictive activated focus trackingautomatically activated according automatically to subject according status to subject status • Manual focus (MF):• Manual Electronic focus range (MF):fi nder Electronic can be range usedfi nder can be used • Microsoft and Windows,• Microsoft Windows and Windows, 7 are either Windows register 7 aedre treitherademark regiss teror edtradema trademarkrks ofs M oricroso trademaft Corksrpo orfatio Microson in thft eCo Urnitedporatio Stant esin thande U/ornited States and/or other countries. Focus point Can be selected from 11 focus points other countries. Focus point Can be selected from 11 focus points • Macintosh and Quick• MacintoshTime are and registered QuickT imetrademarks are registered or trademarks trademarks of Apple or trademarks Inc. in the of United Apple States Inc. in and/orthe United other States countries. and/or other countries. AF-area mode AF-area modeSingle-point AF, dynamic-areaSingle-point AF, AF, auto-area dynamic-area AF, 3D-tracking AF, auto-area (11 AF, points) 3D-tracking (11 points) • The SD logo is a• trademark The SD logo of the is a SD trademark Card Association. of the SD Card Association. Focus lock Focus lock Focus can be lockedFocus by canpressing be locked shutte byr-release pressing button shutte halfwayr-release (single-servo button halfway AF) or(single-servo by pressing AF) AE-L/AF-L or by pressing • AE-L/AF-LThe SDXC logo is• aThe trademark. SDXC logo is a trademark. button button • PictBridge is a trademark.• PictBridge is a trademark. • HDMI, the HDMI• logo HDMI, and the High-De HDMIfi logonition and Multimedia High-Defi nitionInterface Multimedia are trademarks Interface or registeredare trademarks trademarks or registered of HDMI trademarks Licensing of LLC. HDMI Licensing LLC. • Products and brand• Products names areand trademarks brand names or registeredare trademarks tradema or registeredrks of their tradema respectiverks ofcompanies. their respective companies. Flash Flash • Images in viewfi •nders, Images on LCDsin view andfi nders, monitors on LCDs shown and in monitors this brochure shown are in simulat this brochureed. are simulated. Built-in fl ash Built-in fl ashAuto, Portrait, Child,Auto, Close Portrait, up, Night Child, portrait: Close up,Auto Night fl ash portrait: with auto Auto pop-up fl ash with auto pop-up P, S, A, M: ManualP, pop-up S, A, M: with Manual button pop-up release with button release EnjoyEnjoy the the BeautBeaut y y

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Printed in JapanPrinted Code inNo. Japan 6CE10045 Code No.(1008/A) 6CE10045 J (1008/A) J DSLR-D3100-30-07/10DSLR-D3100-30-07/10