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Nikon D3000 - User Manual

Nikon D3000
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quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without written authorization
from NIKON CORPORATION.
Printed in Hong Kong
SB9G01(11)
6MB07111-01
DIGITAL CAMERA
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Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

Nikon D3000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel10.2 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor formatDX
Image stabilizerNo
Total megapixels10.75 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, RAW
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)23.6 x 15.8 mm
Still image resolution(s)3872 x 2592 2896 x 1944 1936 x 1296
Digital zoom- x
Mounting typeBayonet
Lens mount interfaceNikon F
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
Live viewYes
Eye relief18 mm
Scene modesChildren, Close-up (macro), Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingTrimming
Photo effectsBlack&White, Neutral, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Fine, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Shade, Sunny
Playback modesZoom
Camera playbackSingle image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 5, 10, 20 s
Languages supportCHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), DEU, DUT, ENG, FIN, FRE, ITA, JPN, KOR, POL, POR, RUS, SWE
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, Exif 2.21
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.5
Product colorBlack
Battery life (CIPA standard)500 shots
Number of batteries supported1
Flash modesFlash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed1/200 s
Flash range (wide)- m
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Matrix, Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 1600, 3200
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)3200
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure correction± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Magnification0.8 x
Viewfinder typeOptical
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) points11
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
PictBridge-
USB version2.0
HD typeNot supported
Maximum video resolution- pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth64 mm
Width126 mm
Height94 mm
Weight485 g

Summary

Introduction

First Steps

Guides users through initial camera setup, battery charging, and lens attachment.

More on Photography (All Modes)

Focus

Details on manual and automatic focus modes and selection.

Using the Built-in Flash

Instructions for operating the camera's integrated flash.

Flash Mode

Selection of various flash modes for different lighting conditions.

ISO Sensitivity

Explanation of ISO sensitivity settings and their impact on exposure.

P, S, A, and M Modes

Shutter Speed and Aperture

Explains the relationship between shutter speed, aperture, and exposure.

Mode M (Manual)

Instructions for full manual control over shutter speed and aperture.

More on Playback

Protecting Photographs from Deletion

How to safeguard photos from accidental deletion.

Connections

Connecting to a Computer

Instructions for transferring photos to a computer via USB.

Menu Guide

The Setup Menu: Camera Setup

Settings for camera configuration, customization, and maintenance.

Technical Notes

Caring for the Camera

Guidelines for storing, cleaning, and servicing the camera and accessories.

Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions

Important safety precautions for handling the camera and battery.

Troubleshooting

Display Issues

Solutions for common display problems in the viewfinder and monitor.

Shooting (All Modes) Problems

Common issues encountered during shooting in various modes.

Shooting (P, S, A, M) Problems

Specific troubleshooting for exposure modes P, S, A, and M.

Error Messages

Explanation of indicators and error messages displayed by the camera.

Specifications

Nikon D3000 Digital Camera Specifications

Technical details of the camera, including sensor, file formats, and dimensions.

Lens Specifications

Details on compatible lenses, shutter, exposure, focus, and flash systems.

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