Nikon D3000 Reference Manual

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Approved Memory Cards
The following SD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in the D3000.
All cards of the designated make and capacity can be used, regardless of speed.
Other cards have not been tested.
For more details on the above cards, please
contact the manufacturer.
Software
Capture NX 2: A complete photo editing package.
Note: Use the latest versions of Nikon software.
Most Nikon software offers an auto
update feature when the computer is connected to the Internet. See the websites
listed on page xvi for the latest information on supported operating systems.
Body cap
Body Cap BF-1A: The body cap keeps the mirror, viewfinder screen, and low-pass filter
free of dust when a lens is not in place.
Remote
controls
Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 (0 55): Use as a remote shutter release for self-portraits
or to prevent blur caused by camera shake. The ML-L3 uses a 3 V CR2025 battery.
Pressing the battery-chamber latch to the right (q), insert a fingernail into the gap
and open the battery chamber (w). Ensure that the battery is inserted in the
correct orientation (r).
SanDisk 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB
*
, 4 GB
†
, 8 GB
†
, 16 GB
†
Toshiba 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB
*
, 4 GB
†
, 8 GB
†
, 16 GB
†
, 32 GB
†
Panasonic 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB
*
, 4 GB
†
, 6 GB
†
, 8 GB
†
, 12 GB
†
, 16 GB
†
, 32 GB
†
Lexar Media
512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB
*
, 4 GB
†
, 8 GB
†
Platinum II: 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB
*
, 4 GB
†
, 8 GB
†
Professional: 1GB, 2GB
*
, 4 GB
†
, 8 GB
†
* If card will be used with card reader or other device, check that the device supports 2GB cards.
†SDHC compliant.
If card will be used with card reader or other device, check that the device
supports SDHC.

Nikon D3000 Specifications

General

Megapixel	10.2 MP
Camera type	SLR Camera Body
Sensor type	CCD
Sensor format	DX
Image stabilizer	No
Total megapixels	10.75 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Image formats supported	JPG, RAW
Maximum image resolution	3872 x 2592 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)	23.6 x 15.8 mm
Still image resolution(s)	3872 x 2592 2896 x 1944 1936 x 1296
Digital zoom	- x
Mounting type	Bayonet
Lens mount interface	Nikon F
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
Live view	Yes
Eye relief	18 mm
Scene modes	Children, Close-up (macro), Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	Trimming
Photo effects	Black&White, Neutral, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Fine, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Shade, Sunny
Playback modes	Zoom
Camera playback	Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay	2, 5, 10, 20 s
Languages support	CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), DEU, DUT, ENG, FIN, FRE, ITA, JPN, KOR, POL, POR, RUS, SWE
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, Exif 2.21
Diopter adjustment (D-D)	-1.7 - 0.5
Product color	Black
Battery life (CIPA standard)	500 shots
Number of batteries supported	1
Flash modes	Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed	1/200 s
Flash range (wide)	- m
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Matrix, Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 1600, 3200
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	3200
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure correction	± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Magnification	0.8 x
Viewfinder type	Optical
Camera shutter type	Electronic
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) points	11
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
PictBridge	-
USB version	2.0
HD type	Not supported
Maximum video resolution	- pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	64 mm
Width	126 mm
Height	94 mm
Weight	485 g