Nikon D3100
| Brand | Nikon 2010 |
| Model | 33851 |
| Released Year | 2010 |
| Type | DSLR Cameras |
| Series | D |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon 1 |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 14.2 MP |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Optical Zoom | 1 x |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Nikon D3100 is an entry-level DSLR camera introduced in 2010, featuring a 14.2-megapixel CMOS sensor optimized for high-resolution stills. It offers a DX-format sensor with ISO sensitivity ranging from 100 to 3200, expandable up to 12800 for low-light conditions. The camera supports Full HD 1080p video recording with stereo sound and utilizes a 11-point autofocus system for precise focusing. The EXPEED 2 image processor enhances performance and image quality, while the 3-inch LCD screen provides clear reviewing and menu navigation. Power is supplied by an EN-EL14 rechargeable Li-ion battery ensuring reasonable shooting endurance.
Specifications
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Built-In Media | Nikon D3100 camera body, 18-55mm VR lens, 1 lithium-ion battery, 1 product-specific battery |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| External-Memory Size | 64 GB |
| Remote Included | No |
| Series Number | 33851 |
| UPC | 018208919543 |
| Item Height | 6 inches |
| Manufacturer | Nikon |
| Metering Methods | Spot |
| Exposure Control | Automatic, Manual, Program (P) mode, Aperture Priority (Av or A) mode, Shutter Priority (Tv or S) mode |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Self Timer | 2, 5, 1E+1 |
| Crop Mode | 3:2 |
| Shooting Modes | Scene |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Night vision | No |
| Auto Focus Technology | Phase Detection |
| Focus Features | Active |
| Autofocus Points | 11 |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Effective Still Resolution | 14.2 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Normal |
| Supported Image Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Maximum Image Size | 1.92E+3 Pixels |
| Bit Depth | 36 Bit |
| Total Still Resolution | 14.2 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 55 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 1 x |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Camera Lens | 18-55mm VR Zoom Lens |
| Minimum Focal Length | 18 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 21 Degrees |
| Lens Construction | 11 elements in 8 groups |
| Wireless Technology | Yes |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Dots Per Screen | 230000 |
| Display Fixture Type |
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| Display Resolution Maximum | approximately 921,600 pixels |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Write Speed | 90MB/s |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | Class 10 |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SD Bus |
| Flash Memory Installed Size | 64 GB |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon 1 |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | Digital, VR |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 14.2 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | 23.1 mm × 15.4 |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 0.00025 seconds |
| Form Factor | DSLR |
| Special Feature | Lightweight |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight |
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| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Viewfinder | Electronic |
| Flash Modes | Slow-Sync Flash, Flash Cancel, Auto On/Off, Rear-Curtain Sync, Pop-Up Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In Flash |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Skill Level | Professional |
| Compatible Devices | Nikon 1 |
| Continuous Shooting | 3 fps |
| Aperture modes | Aperture Priority |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/200s |
| Video Capture Format | MOV |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 12800 |
| Battery Weight | 50 Grams |
| Delay between shots | 0.33 seconds |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Processor Description | expeed 2 |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Supported Audio Format | [Likely] MP3 |
| Frame Rate | 30 FPS |
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FAQ
What type of sensor does the Nikon D3100 have?
It has a 14.2-megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor.
Does the Nikon D3100 support video recording?
Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording with stereo sound.
What is the ISO range of the Nikon D3100?
The native ISO sensitivity ranges from 100 to 3200, expandable up to 12800.
Is the Nikon D3100 still in production?
No, the Nikon D3100 has been discontinued.
What autofocus system does the Nikon D3100 use?
It features an 11-point autofocus system.
What type of battery does the Nikon D3100 use?
It uses the EN-EL14 rechargeable lithium-ion battery.
Can I find PDFs and manuals for the Nikon D3100 online?
Yes, various online resources provide detailed PDF manuals and documentation for the Nikon D3100.
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