Nikon D3100 User Manual

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Index
Symbols
i (Auto mode) ................................23
j (Auto (flash off) mode) ............23
k (Portrait) ........................................28
l (Landscape)..................................28
p (Child).............................................29
m (Sports) ..........................................29
n (Close up)......................................29
o (Night portrait)............................29
P (Programmed auto) ....................74
S (Shutter-priority auto)................75
A (Aperture-priority auto).............76
M (Manual) .........................................77
g (Guide).....................................33
U (flexible program).......................74
m (White balance) .........................87
L (Preset manual) .......................90
8 (Single frame)........................5, 53
I (Continuous)..........................5, 53
E (Self-timer)...............5, 53, 54, 143
J (Quiet shutter release)........5, 53
c (Single-point AF) ......................58
d (Dynamic-area AF)...................58
e (Auto-area AF) ...........................58
f (3D-tracking (11 points) ) ......58
L (Matrix) ..........................................79
M (Center-weighted) .....................79
N (Spot)..............................................79
Y (Flash compensation) .............83
E (Exposure compensation).......81
d (Help)..............................................11
I (focus indicator) ...........26, 60, 63
N (flash-ready indicator)...............27
3 (“Beep” indicator).....................144
Numerics
3D color matrix metering II .........79
3D-tracking .......................................58
3D-tracking (11 points) (AF-area
mode)................................................58
420-pixel RGB sensor.....................79
A
A/V cable................................126, 176
AC adapter.............................176, 178
Accessories.....................................176
Active D-Lighting..................85, 146
Adobe RGB .....................................133
AE lock.......................................80, 146
AE-L............................................80, 146
AE-L/AF-L ........................................146
AE-L/AF-L button ...............61, 80, 146
AF.................................................. 55–61
AF-area mode............................38, 58
AF-assist...........................57, 134, 171
A-M switch..................................16, 62
Amber .......................................89, 156
Angle of view.................................171
Aperture ......................................73, 76
Aperture-priority auto ................. 76
Attaching the lens ......................... 16
Auto (White balance).................... 87
Auto distortion control..............133
Auto flash.......................................... 69
Auto image rotation....................141
Auto info display ..........................139
Auto ISO sensitivity ..................... 132
Auto meter-off .......................27, 143
Auto off timers..............................143
Auto-area AF (AF-area mode).... 58
Autofocus...................................55–61
Auto-servo AF ................................. 55
Available settings.........................186
B
Battery...................................14, 15, 23
Beep..................................................144
Before and after............................164
Black-and-white............................154
Blue ............................................89, 156
Blue intensifier (Filter effects)..155
Body cap...............................2, 16, 177
Border (PictBridge) .............119, 122
Built-in flash ...................................135
Burst.................................................... 53
Buttons ............................................146
C
Calendar ..........................................106
Calendar playback .......................106
CEC ....................................................128
Center-weighted............................ 79
Charging a battery......................... 14
Clean image sensor.....................180
Clock..........................................18, 139
Clock battery ................................... 19
Cloudy (White balance) ............... 87
CLS.....................................................173
Color balance.................................156
Color outline..................................162
Color space.....................................133
Color temperature......................... 88
Compatible lens ...........................167
Computer........................................115
Connecting a GPS to the camera...
98, 177
Continuous (Release mode)...5, 53
Continuous-servo AF.................... 55
CPU contacts .................................168
CPU lens ...................................17, 167
Creative Lighting System .......... 173
Cross screen (Filter effects).......155
Cyanotype ......................................154
D
Date and time.........................18, 139
Date counter.........................147, 148
Date format.............................18, 139
Date imprint...................................147
Daylight saving time............18, 139
DCF version 2.0 ....................133, 203
Delete........................................31, 109
Delete all images..........................110
Delete current image...........31, 109
Delete selected images .............110
Device control (HDMI)................128
Digital Print Order Format .......117,
120, 124, 203
Diopter adjustment control ...... 22,
176
Direct sunlight (White balance) 87
Display mode.................................130
Distortion control ........................161
D-Lighting ......................................153
DPOF.....................117, 120, 124, 203
Dust Off ref photo........................141
Dynamic-area AF............................ 58
E
Edit movie.................................. 50, 52
Exif version 2.21...................133, 203
Exposure...............................73, 80, 81
Exposure compensation.............. 81
Exposure indicator......................... 77
Exposure lock .................................. 80
Exposure meters....................27, 143
Exposure mode............................... 73
Eye-Fi upload.................................150
F
Face-priority AF .............................. 38
File information ............................ 100
File number sequence................145
Filter effects.............................96, 155
Fine-tuning white balance ......... 89
Firmware version..........................150
Fisheye .............................................162
Flash............................. 27, 67, 68, 172
Flash (White balance) ................... 87
Flash compensation...................... 83
Flash control ..................................135

Nikon D3100 Specifications

General

Megapixel	14.2 MP
Camera type	SLR Camera Body
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	No
Image sensor size	- \
Maximum image resolution	4608 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
Interface	USB
Digital SLR	Yes
Power source type	Battery
Dimensions (WxDxH)	124 x 96 x 74.5 mm
Camera shutter speed	1/4000 - 30 s
Effective sensor resolution	14800000 pixels
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Single Auto Focus
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure modes	aperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE
Flash modes	Auto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Field of view	95 %
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
Magnification	0.8 x
USB version	2.0
Scene modes	Children, Close-up (macro), Portrait
Photo effects	Black&White
White balance	Auto, Manual
Self-timer delay	10 s
Product color	Black
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	96 mm
Width	124 mm
Height	74.5 mm
Weight	505 g