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Nikon D3100 User Manual

Nikon D3100
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Recording and Viewing Movies
Movies can be recorded in live view mode.
1 Rotate the live view switch.
The mirror is raised and the view through the
lens is displayed in the monitor instead of
the viewfinder.
2 Choose a focus mode.
Press the P button and select a focus mode
as described in Step 2 of “Live View“ (0 38).
3 Choose an AF-area mode.
See Step 3 on page 38 for more information.
4 Focus.
Frame the opening shot and focus as
described in Steps 4 and 5 of “Live View”
(0 39–40).
Note that the number of
subjects that can be detected in face-priority
AF drops during movie recording.
Recording Movies
D The 0 Icon
A 0 icon (0 37) indicates that movies can not
be recorded.
A Before Recording
Set aperture before recording in mode A or M.
A Camera Noise
The camera may record lens noise during
autofocus or vibration reduction.
Live view switch
P button

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Nikon D3100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel14.2 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerNo
Image sensor size- \
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3072 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)23.1 x 15.4 mm
Still image resolution(s)-
Digital zoom- x
Focal length range- mm
InterfaceUSB
Digital SLRYes
Power source typeBattery
Dimensions (WxDxH)124 x 96 x 74.5 mm
Camera shutter speed1/4000 - 30 s
Effective sensor resolution14800000 pixels
Auto focusing (AF) modesSingle Auto Focus
ISO sensitivity100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure modesaperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Field of view95 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
Magnification0.8 x
USB version2.0
Scene modesChildren, Close-up (macro), Portrait
Photo effectsBlack&White
White balanceAuto, Manual
Self-timer delay10 s
Product colorBlack
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth96 mm
Width124 mm
Height74.5 mm
Weight505 g

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