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    • Nikon D3100 w/ 18-55mm DX VR Zoom
    Product # NK25472

    649.95

    Free Ground Shipping in the Continental US

    • 14.2 Megapixel DX-format CMOS Image Sensor delivers beautiful photographs and prints well beyond 20 x 30 inches.
    • Full 1080p HD Cinematic Video with full-time autofocus and sound lets you record cinematic-quality movies in Full 1080p HD format (1920 x 1080 pixels).
    • Easy-To-Use—Featuring Nikon’s Guide Mode with intuitive controls and on-board assistance helping you take better pictures every step of the way.
    • Fast 11-point Autofocus System delivers razor-sharp pictures.
    • 3-in. monitor with One-Touch Live View shooting and movie capture.
    • Built-in HDMI port lets you connect directly to your HDTV using an optional HDMI cable
    • Control Image and Movie Playback with most HDTV remote controls
    • 6 Automatic Exposure Scene Modes Just set the Mode dial to Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close-up or Night Portrait for stunning results in otherwise challenging conditions.
    • Picture Control lets you choose from Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, or Landscape to apply a personal look and feel to your pictures.
    • Built-in pop-up flash for those times when there isn’t enough light
    • Includes 3x 18-55mm Zoom-NIKKOR VR Image Stabilization Lens with legendary NIKKOR optical quality and fast, accurate autofocus for vivid color, striking contrast and crisp detail and VR image stabilization to ensure the sharpest hand-held pictures and movies.
    • Compact and Lightweight Design Beautifully styled—Ready to go wherever life takes you.
    • Split-second Shutter Response eliminates the frustration of shutter delay, capturing moments that other cameras miss.
    • ISO sensitivity 100-3200, expandable to ISO 12800 equivalent delivers exceptional results, even in the most challenging low-light situations.
    • Scene Auto Selector lets the D3100 decide the best mode to match the shooting situation when using Live View.
    • EXPEED 2 Nikon’s new image processing engine assures breathtakingly rich image quality, managing color, contrast, exposure, noise and speed.
    • Scene Recognition System in Live View automatically optimizes exposure, autofocus, and white balance, allowing you to obtain beautiful photos without the hassle of making complicated camera adjustments yourself.
    • Active D-Lighting restores picture-enhancing detail in shadows and highlights.
      Automatic Image Sensor Cleaning uses an ultrasonic process and exclusive Airflow Control combats the accumulation of dust in front of the image sensor, safeguarding image quality shot after shot.
    • In-camera Image Editing allows creative freedom, without the need for a computer, offering easy editing functions.
    Includes
    • D3100 Body
    • AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 VR Lens
    • EN-EL14 Battery
    • MH-24 Battery Charger
    • DK-5 Eyepiece Cap
    • DK-20 Rubber Eyecap
    • AN-DC3 Camera Strap
    • BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover
    • BF-1B Body Cap
    • ViewNX 2 CD-ROM
    • Nikon USA Warranty
    Specifications
    Type Single-lens reflex digital camera
    Lens Mount Nikon F bayonet mount
    Picture Angle Effective picture angle 1.5x (Approx.) conversion factor (Nikon DX format)
    Effective Pixels 14.2 million
    Sensor sixe 23.1 x 15.4mm
    Image Sensor Format DX
    Image Sensor Type CMOS
    Total Pixels 14.8 million
    Dust-reduction system Image sensor cleaning
    Airflow Control System
    Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 software required)
    Image Area (pixels) DX-format
    (L) 4608 x 3072
    (M) 3456 x 2304
    (S) 2304 x 1536
    File Format NEF (RAW)
    JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx 1:4), normal (approx 1:8), or basic (approx 1:16) compression
    NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats
    Picture Control Standard
    Neutral
    Vivid
    Monochrome
    Portrait
    Landscape
    Selected Picture Control can be modified
    Storage Media SD
    SDHC
    SDXC memory cards
    File System Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0
    DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
    EXIF 2.21 (Exchangeable Image File Foramt for Digital Still Cameras
    PictBridge
    Viewfinder Eye-level pentamirror single-lens reflex viewfinder
    Viewfinder Frame Coverage 95% horizontal
    95% verticalApprox.
    Viewfinder Magnification 0.80x (50mm f/1.4 lens at infinity; -1.0m¯¹) Approx.
    Viewfinder Eyepoint 18mm (-1.0m¯¹)
    Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment -1.7 to +0.5m¯¹
    Focusing Screen Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen
    Reflex Mirror Quick-return type
    Lens Aperture Instant-return type
    electronically controlled
    Compatible Lenses AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D Color Matrix Metering II
    AF-S, AF-I: All functions supported
    Non-CPU: Can be used in mode M, but exposure meter does not function; electronic range finder can be used if maximum aperture is f/5.6 or faster
    IX Nikkor lenses cannot be used
    Electronic Rangefinder usable with lens with maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster
    Type G or D AF NIKKOR not equipped with an autofocus motor: All functions supported except autofocus
    AF-NIKKOR for F3AF not supported
    Other AF NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color matrix metering II
    Type D PC NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and some shooting modes.
    Shutter type Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
    Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 sec. in steps of 1/3 EV
    Bulb
    Flash Sync Speed Up to 1/200 sec.
    Synchronizes with shutter at 1/200s or slower
    Shutter Release Modes Single-frame [S] mode
    Continuous
    Self-timer mode
    Quiet Shutter Release
    Frame Advance Rate Up to 3 fps (manual focus, mode M or S, shutter speed 1/250 sec or faster, and other settings at default values)
    Self-timer 2 sec.
    10 sec.Timer duration electronically controlled
    Exposure Metering System TTL exposure metering using 420-pixel RGB sensor
    Metering Method Matrix: 3D color matrix metering II (type G and D lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses)
    Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8-mm circle in center of frame
    Spot: Meters 3.5-mm circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point
    Metering Range 0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, at 20°C/68°F)
    2 to 20 EV (Spot metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens at 20°C/68°F)
    Exposure Meter Coupling CPU
    Exposure Modes Auto modes ( auto, auto [flash off])
    Scene Modes
    Programmed Auto with flexible Program (P)
    Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
    Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
    Manual (M)
    Scene Modes Portrait
    Landscape
    Child
    Sports
    Close-up
    Night Portrait
    Exposure Compensation ±5 EV in increments of 1/3EV
    Exposure Lock Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
    ISO Sensitivity ISO 100 to 3200 in steps of 1 EV
    Can also be set to approx. 1 EV above ISO 3200 (ISO 6400 equivalent) or to approx. 2 EV above ISO 3200 (ISO 12800 equivalent
    Auto ISO sensitivity control available
    Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options 1 EV above ISO 3200 (ISO 6400 equivalent)
    2 EV above ISO 3200 (ISO 12800 equivalent) Approx.
    Auto ISO sensitivity control available
    Active D-Lighting On
    Off
    Auto-area AF Mode Single Area AF
    Dynamic-area
    Auto-area AF
    3D-tracking (11 points)
    Autofocus System Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection
    Detection Range -1 to 19 EV (ISO 100, 68°F/20°C)
    Lens Servo Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); predictive focus trackinga ctivated automatically according to subject status
    Focus Point Can be selected from 11 focus points
    Focus Lock Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF)
    Focus can be locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button
    Built-in Flash Yes
    Auto
    Portrait
    Child
    Close-Up
    Night portrait
    Auto flash with auto pop-up [P], [S], [A], [M]
    Manual pop-up with button release
    Guide Number 39/12, 43/13 with manual flash (ft/m, ISO 100, 68°F/20°C)Approx.
    Flash Control TTL: i-TTL ballanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR using 420-pixel RGB sensor are available with built-in flash adn SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, or SB-400 (i-TTL balanced fill-flash available when matrix or center-weighted metering)
    Auto aperture: Available with SB-900/SB-800 and CPU lens
    Non-TTL auto: Supported flash units include BS-900, SB-800, SB-80DX, SB-28DX, SB-28, SB-27, and SB-22S
    Distance-priority manual: Available with SB-900 and SB-800
    Flash Mode Auto
    Auto with red-eye reduction
    Fill-flash
    Auto slow sync
    Auto slow sync with red-eye correction
    Rear curtain with slow sync
    Flash Compensation -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV
    Flash-ready indicator Lights when built-in flash or optional flash unit such as SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, SB-400, SB-80DX, SB-28DX or SB-50DX is fully charged
    Blinks for 3 sec. after flash is fired at full output
    Accessory Shoe ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and ata contacts and safety lock
    Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) Yes
    Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with SB-900, BS-800, SU-800 as commander; Flash Color Information Communications supported with built-in flash and all CLS-compatible flash units
    Flash Sync Terminal Sync Terminal ADapter AS-15 (available separately)
    White Balance Auto
    Incandescent
    Fluorescent (7 types)
    Direct Sunlight
    Flash
    Cloudy
    Shade
    Preset Manual
    All except preset manual with fine tuning
    Live View Shooting Yes
    Live View Lens servo Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); full-time-servo AF (AF-F)
    Manual focus (MF)
    Live View AF-area mode Face-priority AF
    Wide-area AF
    Normal-area AF
    Subject-tracking AF
    Live View Autofocus Contrast-detect AF anywhere in frame (camera selects focus point automatically when face-priority AF or subejct-tracking AF is selected
    Live View Scene Auto Selector Aut mode
    Auto (flash off) mode
    Movie Metering TTL exposure metering using main image sensor
    Movie Metering method Matrix
    Movie Frame size (pixels) and frame rate 1920 x 1080 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps)
    1280 x 720 (30p): 30 fps (29.97 fps)
    1280 x 720 (25p): 25 fps
    1280 x 720 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps)
    640 x 424 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps)
    Movie Maximum recording time 10 min.
    Movie File Format MOV
    Movie Audio recording format Linear PCM
    Movie Audio recording device Built-in monaural microphone
    Monitor Size 3 in. diagonal
    Monitor Resolution 230,000 Dots
    Monitor Type TFT-LCD with bridghtenss adjustment
    Playback Functions Full frame
    Calendar
    Thumbnail (4, 9 or 72 images)
    Zoom
    Movie Playback
    Slideshow
    Histogram display
    Highlights
    Auto image rotation
    Image Comment (up to 36 characters)
    Highlight point display
    Interface Hi-speed USB
    Video output: NTSC, PAL
    HDMI output: Type C mini-pin HDMI connector
    Accessory terminal: Remote cord: MC-DC2 (available separately); GPS unit: GP-1 (available separately)
    GPS GP-1 GPS unit
    Supported Languages Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
    Dutch
    English
    Spanish
    Finnish
    French
    Italian
    German
    Japanese
    Korean
    Polish
    Portuguese
    Russian
    Swedish
    Czech
    Norweigon
    Turkish
    Battery / Batteries EN-EL14 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
    AC Adapter EH-5a AC Adapter
    Power Connector EP-5a available separately
    Tripod Socket ¼ in. (ISO1222)
    Approx. Dimensions Width 4.9 in. (124.46mm)
    Height 3.8 in. (96.52mm)
    Depth 2.9 in. (73.66mm)
    Approx. Weight 16 oz. (455g)
    camera body only
    Operating Environment 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
    Less than 85% (no condensation)