
Nikon D3400
Brand | Nikon 2016 |
Model | Unknown |
Released Year | 2016 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | D |
Color | Black |
Video Resolution | 1080p Full HD @ 60fps |
Optical Zoom | Unknown |
Status | Active |
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Overview
The Nikon D3400 is an entry-level DSLR camera featuring a 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor that delivers high-resolution images with excellent detail. It is powered by the EXPEED 4 image processor, which enhances speed, image quality, and battery efficiency. The camera supports ISO sensitivity ranging from 100 to 25,600, enabling versatile shooting in various lighting conditions.
The D3400 incorporates an 11-point autofocus system for accurate subject tracking and sharp focusing. It offers continuous shooting at up to 5 frames per second, catering to fast action capture. Video recording capabilities include Full HD 1080p at 60fps with manual exposure control, providing professional-quality footage.
This model features a 3-inch LCD screen with a fixed design and 921,000-dot resolution for clear image preview. The D3400 includes built-in Bluetooth connectivity for seamless wireless image transfer using Nikon's SnapBridge technology.
Specifications
Maximum Aperture | Unknown |
Digital Zoom | Unknown |
Screen Size | 3 in |
Color | Black |
MPN | Unknown |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Series | Nikon D |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | 24.2 MP |
Model | Nikon D3400 |
Optical Zoom | Unknown |
Features | Auto Focus |
Sensor | 24.2 MP APS-C CMOS |
Image Processor | EXPEED 4 |
ISO Sensitivity | 100-25600 |
Autofocus Points | 11-point phase-detection |
Continuous Shooting Speed | 5 fps |
Video Resolution | 1080p Full HD @ 60fps |
Display | 3.0-inch fixed LCD, 921,000 dots |
Connectivity | Bluetooth 4.1 (SnapBridge) |
Storage | Single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot |
Battery | EN-EL14a rechargeable Li-ion battery |
Weight | Approx. 445 grams (body only) |
Dimensions | 124 x 98 x 75.5 mm |
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Key Advantages
The Nikon D3400 stands out with its high-resolution 24.2MP sensor that produces sharp, vibrant images. Its EXPEED 4 processor delivers fast performance and efficient power management, extending battery life significantly. The camera’s lightweight and compact design make it highly portable and user-friendly for beginners.
Bluetooth SnapBridge connectivity allows effortless image sharing and remote control via smartphones. The camera's Guide Mode helps new users learn shooting techniques step-by-step. Additionally, its excellent low-light ISO range and effective noise reduction contribute to versatile shooting conditions.
Limitations
The D3400’s autofocus system, while adequate for entry-level use, lacks the sophistication of more advanced Nikon models, with only 11 focus points. The camera does not support 4K video recording, limiting video resolution capabilities compared to newer DSLRs. The LCD screen is fixed and does not tilt or swivel, reducing flexibility for video or awkward-angle shooting.
It also lacks built-in Wi-Fi, relying solely on Bluetooth for wireless connectivity, which can be slower for large files. The absence of a touchscreen interface limits direct menu navigation and focus selection options. Furthermore, it includes only a single SD card slot, which may constrain professional workflows.
FAQ
What sensor does the Nikon D3400 use?
The Nikon D3400 features a 24.2-megapixel APS-C sized CMOS sensor.
Does the Nikon D3400 support 4K video recording?
No, the Nikon D3400 supports Full HD 1080p video recording up to 60 frames per second but does not offer 4K resolution.
What type of autofocus system does the Nikon D3400 have?
It has an 11-point phase-detection autofocus system.
Can I connect the Nikon D3400 to my smartphone wirelessly?
Yes, it supports Bluetooth connectivity via Nikon SnapBridge for image transfer and remote control.
Does the Nikon D3400 have a touchscreen?
No, the Nikon D3400's LCD screen is not a touchscreen.
What is the continuous shooting speed of the Nikon D3400?
The camera can shoot continuously at up to 5 frames per second.
Is the LCD screen on the Nikon D3400 tiltable or fixed?
The 3-inch LCD screen on the Nikon D3400 is fixed and does not tilt or swivel.
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