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Nikon D3300 Reference Manual

Nikon D3300
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74 More on Photography
This section describes the focus options available when
photographs are framed in the viewfinder.
Focus can be
adjusted automatically or manually (see “Choosing How the
Camera Focuses: Focus Mode,” below).
The user can also select
the focus point for automatic or manual focus (0 80) or use
focus lock to focus to recompose photographs after focusing
(0 81).
Choosing How the Camera Focuses: Focus Mode
Choose from the following focus modes.
Note that AF-S and AF-C
are available only in modes P, S, A, and M.
Focus (Viewfinder Photography)
Option Description
AF-A Auto-servo AF
Camera automatically selects single-servo
autofocus if subject is stationary, continuous-
servo autofocus if subject is moving.
Shutter
can only be released if camera is able to focus.
AF-S Single-servo AF
For stationary subjects.
Focus locks when
shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
Shutter can only be released if camera is able
to focus.
AF-C
Continuous-
servo AF
For moving subjects.
Camera focuses
continuously while shutter-release button is
pressed halfway.
Shutter can only be released
if camera is able to focus.
MF Manual focus Focus manually (0 83).

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Nikon D3300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel24.2 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerNo
Total megapixels24.78 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, RAW
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)4800 x 1080, 1632 x 4800, 9600 x 1080, 1632 x 9600, 4496 x 3000, 2992 x 2000
Optical zoom- x
Focal length range- mm
Lens mount interfaceNikon F
Minimum aperture number-
FocusTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto
Auto Focus (AF) lockYes
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Light meteringCentre-weighted
ISO sensitivity100, 12800, 25600
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)25600
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure correction± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Flash on
Flash exposure correction-3EV - +1EV (1/3 EV step)
Power source typeBattery
Video resolutions640 x 424, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedH.264, MOV, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Audio formats supportedPCM
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)921000 pixels
Magnification0.85 x
USB version2.0
HDMI connector typeMini
Scene modesChildren, Close-up (macro), Night portrait, Sports, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingRotating
Photo effectsVivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade
Shooting modesScene
Camera playbackMovie, Single image
Self-timer delay2, 5, 10, 20 s
Languages supportARA, BUL, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, FIN, GRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SER, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR
Camera file systemRAW
Battery typeEL14a
Number of batteries supported1
Product colorRed
Storage temperature (T-T)0 - 85 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth98 mm
Width124 mm
Height75.5 mm
Weight410 g
Weight (including battery)460 g

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