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An innovative 2.7-in. Vari-angle monitor, outstanding 12.3-megapixel image quality, D-Movie capability, and expanded Scene Modes deliver renowned Nikon quality in a fun, easy-to-use digital SLR.
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The Nikon D3100 digital SLR camera speaks to the growing ranks of enthusiastic D-SLR users and aspiring photographers by providing an easy-to-use and affordable entrance to the world of Nikon...
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The Nikon D3100 digital SLR camera speaks to the growing ranks of enthusiastic D-SLR users and aspiring photographers by providing an easy-to-use and affordable entrance to the world of Nikon D-SLR’s. The 14.2-megapixel D3100 has powerful features, such as the enhanced Guide Mode that makes it easy to unleash creative potential and capture memories with still images and full HD video. Like having a personal photo tutor at your fingertips, this unique feature provides a simple graphical interface on the camera’s LCD that guides users by suggesting and/or adjusting camera settings to achieve the desired end result images. The D3100 is also the world’s first D-SLR to introduce full time auto focus (AF) in Live View and D-Movie mode to effortlessly achieve the critical focus needed when shooting Full HD 1080p video. Less
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| Key Features |
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Digital Zoom
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Without Digital Zoom
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HD Recording Format
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720p (HDTV)
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1080p (HDTV)
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720p (HDTV)
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Camera Type
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SLR/Professional
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SLR/Professional
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Weight
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1.24 lb.
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1 lb.
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LCD Screen Size
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2.7 in.
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3 in.
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Resolution
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12.9 Megapixel
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14.2 Megapixel
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Features
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AF Tracking
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Image Stabilization
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Red-eye Correction
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AF Tracking
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| Image Quality |
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Camera Resolution
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12.9 Megapixel
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14.2 Megapixel
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Image Sensor Type
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CMOS
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CCD
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Image Resolutions
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4288 x 2848
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3216 x 2136
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2144 x 1424
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2304 x 1536
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4608 x 3072
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3456 x 2304
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Video Resolutions
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1280 x 720
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320 x 216
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640 x 424
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640 x 424
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HD (1280 x 720)
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1920 x 1080
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Video Format
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AVI
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Motion JPEG
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HD (High Definition)
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QuickTime
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Max Movie Length
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600 Seconds
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Video Speed
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24 fps
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24 fps
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| Lens |
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Interchangeable Lens
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Interchangeable Lenses
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Interchangeable Lenses
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| Exposure Control |
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Shutter Speed
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30 - 1/4000 sec
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Frames Per Second
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4 Frames
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White Balance
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Auto
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Manual
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Fluorescent (Preset)
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Incandescent (Preset)
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Shade (Preset)
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Sunset (Preset)
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Flash (Preset)
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Auto
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Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
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Cloudy (Preset)
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Fluorescent (Preset)
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Incandescent (Preset)
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Shade (Preset)
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| Flash |
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Flash Functions
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Front Sync Flash
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Rear Sync Flash
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Slow Sync
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Flash Off
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Auto Flash
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Rear Sync Flash
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Fill-in Flash
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Slow Sync
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Flash Type
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Built-In
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Built-In & External
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ISO Speeds
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100
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200
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3200
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6400
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100
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3200
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6400
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12800
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Compression Type
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JPEG
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Raw Image
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DPOF 1.1
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EXIF 2.21
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DCF 2.0
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JPEG
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Raw Image
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DPOF
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EXIF 2.21
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DCF 2.0
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Memory Type
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SD Card
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SDHC Card
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SD Card
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SDHC Card
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SDXC Card
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Compression Modes
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Fine
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Normal
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Uncompressed
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Basic
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Uncompressed
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| Included Features |
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Self Timer
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2 Sec.
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5 Sec.
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10 Sec.
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20 Sec.
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2 Sec.
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10 Sec.
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Tripod Mount
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With Tripod Mount
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With Tripod Mount
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Built-in Microphone
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With Built-in Microphone
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With Built-in Microphone
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| Viewfinder / Display |
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LCD Protected Position
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With LCD Protected Position
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Without LCD Protected Position
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Viewfinder
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Optical
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Optical (Through-the-lens)
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LCD Screen Resolution
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230,000 pixels
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230,000 pixels
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| Interfaces |
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Video Interface
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Video Out
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Video Out
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Interface Type
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USB 2.0
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HDMI
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USB 2.0
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HDMI
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| Power Supply |
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Battery Type
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Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
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Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
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| Dimensions |
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Weight
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1.24 lb.
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1 lb.
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Depth
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3.1 in.
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2.9 in.
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Height
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4.1 in.
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3.8 in.
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Width
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5 in.
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4.9 in.
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| Miscellaneous |
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UPC
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018208254521
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18208097982
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Product ID
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84682579
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101677489
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Included Accessories
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Software
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USB Cable
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Driver
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Battery Charger
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Strap
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AV Cable
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Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
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Software
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Battery Charger
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Strap
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Battery Pack
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Release Date
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14 April, 2009
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September, 2010
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Family Line
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Nikon D
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Nikon D
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MPN
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VAA116EA
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9798
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| Consumer Reviews |
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$379.99
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Nikon D3100 Digital Camera
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$434.00
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Product Review Summary
83% recommend this product
Pros
- Excellent Picture Quality (5)
- Rich Features (5)
- Quality Construction (3)
- Easy to Use (3)
- Faster Shutter (3)
- Great Design (2)
- Powerful Zoom (2)
- Stylish (1)
- Lightweight (1)
- low price (1)
Cons
- Bulky (2)
- Heavy (2)
- Shutter Lag (1)
- Bad in Low Light (1)
- Difficult to Use (1)
Good For
- Everyday Use (7)
- Travel (4)
- Outdoors (3)
- Portraits (1)
- Gifts (1)
- Special Events (1)
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Consumer Reviews
Pros
5 Megapixel Images, Pro metering, NO SHUTTER LAG
Cons
Nothing important
Recommended it?
Yes
For the past ten years professional and serious amateur photographers have wondered what digital photography was going to be like when it grew up. The answer to that question is pretty complicated, but the new Nikon Coolpix 5000 might be part of the answer. Every now and again there is a quantum...
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Pros
Incredible images. Numerous features. Good optics. Nikon name.
Cons
Expensive. Only a 3x optical zoom. Some shutter lag.
Recommended it?
Yes
A little over a year ago, the first 3 megapixel digital still cameras were becoming common-place - but at a price. At that time, the general consensus was that 3 megapixels would be more than enough for everyone's use.
That was then. This is now.
As more and more images are...
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Product Review Summary
89% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
good for beginnersgood price for DSLR
Cons
battery life in liveview
Recommended it?
Yes
I have always envied those that could take amazing photographs; observing these people has led me to the same observation: they use DSLR cameras instead of the easier to use point-and-shoot varieties. I was always intimidated by these cameras so never thought that one was for me-- that was until I...
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Pros
Everything!
Cons
A little heavy and bulky.
Recommended it?
Yes
I just bought this camera for my hobby and I'm amazed by this. The quality is amazing and you have many features to make your photos even better. (Changing color, light settings, color balance, even a fun fish eye effect!) The screen is big enough to see details of your camera and the buttons are...
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