
Nikon D3100 14.2MP
If you are looking for a great digital SLR camera then Nikon D3100 can be a great choice for you. Equipped with 14.2 mega pixels and bundled with Nikkor lens, D3100 has been chosen by Oprah as her favorite item list. According to this famous TV show host, Nikon D3100 is an ultimate digital camera from an ultimate manufacturer. While we can’t say that Oprah is a great camera expert, she will never point her recommendation to questionable camera. Being on her favorite list is just another proof that Nikon D3100 is an exceptional digital camera.
Apart from the Oprah opinion, I can say that Nikon D3100 can give outstanding photo results that can also capture motion pictures on full HD 1080p quality, and supported with auto focus feature. With this affordable compact digital SLR camera you can assure to get quality pictures as well as quality videos with outstanding quality. The start up time of this D3100 is also really quick so you don’t have to worry of missing important moments.
Nikon use their new processing engine on this digital camera called EXPEED 2. With this new engine the Nikon D3100 can give really rich quality pictures, with easy color and contrast management, as well as better noise control feature. Bundled with Active D-Lighting the picture results will have great detailed highlights and shadow. The user can easily edit the pictures directly from this camera since Nikon D3100 is equipped with wide 3 inches screen.
Nikon D3100 14.2MP digital SLR camera is also featured with CMOS DX sensor as well as a really high quality lens using 3x NIKKOR 18-55mm VR lens. The camera also has onboard tools to help the user operating the camera such as learn as you grow feature. By learning this module properly even an amateur can create outstanding pictures using this camera.
Nikon D3100 14.2MP Details
· 14.2-megapixel DX-format CMOS image sensor; 3-inch monitor with One-Touch Live View shooting and movie capture
· Includes 3x 18-55mm Zoom-NIKKOR VR Image Stabilization lens
· Full 1080p HD Cinematic Video with full-time autofocus and sound
· Easy-To-Use Nikon Guide Mode with intuitive controls and on-board assistance
· Capture images to SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards (not included)
Compatible Lenses
· AF-S and AF-I: All functions supported
· Type G or D AF NIKKOR without built-in autofocus motor: All functions except autofocus supported. IX NIKKOR lenses not supported.
· Other AF NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color matrix metering II. Lenses for F3AF not supported.
· Type D PC NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and some shooting modes.
· AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color matrix metering II.
· Non-CPU: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in exposure mode M, but exposure meter does not function.
Regarding the price, as I can say before, Nikon D3100 14.2MP digital SLR camera with Nikkor zoom lens is quite affordable considering the quality it has. One of the reviewer said “For the cost of this camera, I don’t think you can get anything better.” And I also really like the fact that Nikon D3100 is compact and light as I like to take outdoor pictures.
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