Nikon D3100
| Brand | Nikon 2010 |
| Model | D3100LK |
| Released Year | 2010 |
| Type | DSLR Cameras |
| Series | D3000 |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon 1 |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 14.2 MP |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Optical Zoom | 0.8 x |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Nikon D3100 is an entry-level DSLR camera released in 2010, part of Nikon's D3000 series. It features a 14.2-megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor which allows for high-resolution image capture with fine detail and color accuracy. The camera is equipped with Nikon's EXPEED 2 image processor, providing improved noise reduction and faster processing speeds. The Nikon D3100 supports Full HD 1080p video recording at various frame rates, making it versatile for both photography and videography. It incorporates a 11-point autofocus system and an ISO sensitivity range from 100 to 3200, expandable to 12800, for enhanced low-light performance. The model D3100LK variant often includes a kit lens, making it a comprehensive package for beginners stepping into DSLR photography.
Specifications
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Built-In Media | Camera Kit |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| Remote Included | No |
| Series Number | 3100 |
| Item Height | 9.6 centimeters |
| Manufacturer | Nikon |
| Metering Methods | Matrix, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure Control | Automatic, Manual, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Self Timer | 10 seconds |
| Crop Mode | 3:2 |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Dots Per Screen | 230,000 dots |
| Display Fixture Type | Built-in LCD |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 921600 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Recording Capacity | 3E+1 minutes |
| Write Speed | 10-20 MB/s |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | UHS-I or UHS-II |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon 1 |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | Digital, VR |
| Maximum Aperture | 3.5 |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 14.2 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | APS-C |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 4000 seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/4000秒 |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Special Feature | Live View |
| Item Weight | 455.5 Grams |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Flash Modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow-Sync, and likely Rear-Curtain Synch |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Skill Level | Professional |
| Compatible Devices | Nikon cameras and Nikon F-mount lenses |
| Continuous Shooting | 3 |
| Aperture modes | Aperture Priority |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.82x |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 12800 |
| Battery Weight | 43 Grams |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Guide Number | 12 |
| Battery Type | Nikon EN-EL14 rechargeable battery (refurbished) |
| Processor Description | expeed 2 |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Effective Still Resolution | 14 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Normal |
| Bit Depth | 8 Bit |
| Total Still Resolution | 14.2 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 55 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 0.8 x |
| Lens Type | Standard Zoom Lens |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Camera Lens | 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 VR Lens |
| Minimum Focal Length | 18 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 28.9 Degrees |
| Number of Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Lens Construction | 5 Lens Elements in 4 Groups |
| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Wireless Technology | Yes |
| Video Output | HDMI |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| 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 |
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FAQ
What type of sensor does the Nikon D3100 use?
The Nikon D3100 uses a 14.2-megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor.
Does the Nikon D3100 support video recording?
Yes, the Nikon D3100 supports Full HD 1080p video recording.
What is the ISO range of the Nikon D3100?
The base ISO range is 100 to 3200, expandable up to 12800.
Is the Nikon D3100 still available new in the market?
No, the Nikon D3100 has been discontinued but used and refurbished units may still be available.
What autofocus system does the Nikon D3100 use?
It features an 11-point autofocus system for precise focusing.
What accessories are compatible with the Nikon D3100?
Compatible accessories include Nikon F-mount lenses, external flashes, battery grip, and remote shutter releases.
Where can I find detailed manuals and part diagrams for the Nikon D3100?
Detailed PDF manuals and part diagrams are typically available on Nikon’s official support website or specialized camera parts websites.
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