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Nikon D3000 Reference Manual

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Introduction
Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera.
To get
the most from your camera, please be sure to read all instructions thoroughly and
keep them where they will be read by all who use the product.
❚❚ Symbols and Conventions
To make it easier to find the information you need, the following symbols and
conventions are used:
Overview
D
This icon marks cautions; information that should be read before use to
prevent damage to the camera.
A
This icon marks notes; information that should be read before using the
camera.
0
This icon marks references to other pages in this manual.
D Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories
Only Nikon brand accessories certified by Nikon specifically for use with your Nikon digital
camera are engineered and proven to operate within its operational and safety
requirements.
THE USE OF NON-NIKON ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR
NIKON WARRANTY.
D Servicing the Camera and Accessories
The camera is a precision device and requires regular servicing.
Nikon recommends that the
camera be inspected by the original retailer or a Nikon-authorized service representative
once every one to two years, and that it be serviced once every three to five years (note that
fees apply to these services).
Frequent inspection and servicing are particularly
recommended if the camera is used professionally.
Any accessories regularly used with the
camera, such as lenses or optional flash units, should be included when the camera is
inspected or serviced.
A Camera Settings
The explanations in this manual assume that default settings are used.

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Nikon D3000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel10.2 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor formatDX
Image stabilizerNo
Total megapixels10.75 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, RAW
Maximum image resolution3872 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 typeBayonet
Lens mount interfaceNikon F
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
Live viewYes
Eye relief18 mm
Scene modesChildren, Close-up (macro), Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingTrimming
Photo effectsBlack&White, Neutral, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Fine, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Shade, Sunny
Playback modesZoom
Camera playbackSingle image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 5, 10, 20 s
Languages supportCHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), DEU, DUT, ENG, FIN, FRE, ITA, JPN, KOR, POL, POR, RUS, SWE
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, Exif 2.21
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.5
Product colorBlack
Battery life (CIPA standard)500 shots
Number of batteries supported1
Flash modesFlash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed1/200 s
Flash range (wide)- m
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Matrix, Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 1600, 3200
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)3200
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure correction± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Magnification0.8 x
Viewfinder typeOptical
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) points11
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
PictBridge-
USB version2.0
HD typeNot supported
Maximum video resolution- pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth64 mm
Width126 mm
Height94 mm
Weight485 g

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