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Nikon D3300

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Brand Nikon 2014
Model 2048306
Released Year 2014
Type Digital Cameras
Series D
Color Red
Optical Zoom 3.6x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Nikon D3300 is a DSLR digital camera released in early 2014 featuring a 24.2-megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor designed to deliver high-resolution images with excellent detail. It employs Nikon's EXPEED 4 image processing engine, which enhances overall camera performance and speed including ISO range from 100 to 12800, expandable up to 25600 for improved low-light photography. The camera supports full HD 1080p video recording up to 60 frames per second, allowing smooth and detailed video capture. Its 3-inch fixed LCD screen offers 921,000 dots, providing clear image review and menu navigation, though it lacks touchscreen functionality. The D3300 supports a 11-point autofocus system with a 3D tracking mode, providing reliable subject tracking and focusing. Connectivity options include a built-in pop-up flash and compatibility with the optional WU-1a wireless adapter for image transfer.

Specifications

Maximum Aperture f/3.5
Digital Zoom 2x
Screen Size 3 in
Color Red
MPN 2048306
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Series Nikon D
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 24.2 MP
Model Nikon D3300
Optical Zoom 3.6x
Features AF Lock, Auto Focus
Charger Included Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
UPC N/A
Camera Type Digital SLR
Sensor 24.2 MP DX-format CMOS
Image Processor EXPEED 4
ISO Sensitivity 100-12800 (expandable to 25600)
Autofocus Points 11 points with 3D tracking
Continuous Shooting 5 frames per second
Video Recording Full HD 1080p at 60 fps
LCD Screen 3 inch fixed, 921,000 dots
Viewfinder Optical pentamirror, approx. 95% coverage
Storage Media SD, SDHC, SDXC memory cards
Battery EN-EL14a Lithium-ion battery
Dimensions 124 x 98 x 75.5 mm
Weight Approximately 460 grams (body only)
Connectivity USB 2.0, HDMI mini output, optional WU-1a Wi-Fi adapter
Lens Mount Nikon F mount
Flash Built-in pop-up flash with hot shoe
Weather Sealing None

Key Advantages

The Nikon D3300 delivers outstanding image quality with its high-resolution sensor and advanced image processing. Its lightweight and compact design make it highly portable for casual and enthusiast photographers. Battery life is robust, capable of capturing approximately 700 shots per charge, making it suitable for extended shooting sessions. The camera provides creative functionality through various guide modes and scene selections, assisting novice users. It offers versatile video capabilities with full HD support and manual exposure controls for videographers. Additionally, its compatibility with a vast range of Nikon F-mount lenses expands creative possibilities for professionals and hobbyists alike.

Limitations

The Nikon D3300 does not feature Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity integrated, requiring an additional adapter for wireless image transfer. Its rear LCD screen is fixed and non-articulating, limiting flexible shooting angles. The autofocus system, while competent, uses a basic 11-point array that may not perform optimally in very low light or fast action scenarios. It lacks weather sealing, making it less suitable for harsh environmental conditions. The camera's continuous shooting speed maxes out at 5 frames per second, which may not suffice for high-speed photography. Furthermore, it does not support 4K video recording, placing it behind newer models in video technology.

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