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Nikon D3000 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDX
Advanced Photo System type-C
DXDXDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
N/A
0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors11.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
N/A
16.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
N/A
3:23:23:2
Max resolution3872 x 2592 px6000 x 4000 px
N/A
4928 x 3264 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
N/A
  • 3696x2448
  • 2464x1632
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
ProcessorExpeedExpeed 4EXPEED 4Expeed 2Expeed 3Expeed 4

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
ISO Autoyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
ISO minimum100100100100100100
ISO maximum32002560025600256002560025600
Boosted ISO maximum320025600
N/A
256002560025600
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px4928 x 3264 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets1212
N/A
121212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernono
N/A
nonono
Image stabilization typeNoNo
N/A
NoNoNo
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
3:2
N/A
16:9
N/A
3:2
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
N/A
RAWRAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportnono
N/A
yesyesyes
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon-AF
Optical zoom3.0 x5.8 x
N/A
3.0 x5.8 x3.1 x
Digital zoom1.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x
N/A
1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture222.85.62.82.82.8
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
N/A
LampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAutoAutoAutoAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Brightness adjustmentyesyesyesyesyesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
N/A
1.5x1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyesyesyesyes
Number of focus points111111113939
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)1111
N/A
113939
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based only
N/A
Lens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.64 in2.05 in2.17 in2.83 in2.05 in2.17 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Minimum aperture
N/A
225.6
N/A
N/A
3.5
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
11
N/A
N/A
N/A
39

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDnono
N/A
yesyesyes
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFTLCDLCD TFTLCD TFT
Screen dots230000921000
N/A
9210009210001037000
Touch screennononononono
Live viewyesyesyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalPentamirrorOpticalOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %
N/A
95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.85 x0.85 x0.78 x0.78 x0.82 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.71.7 - 0.7-1.7 - 1
Eye relief0.71 in0.71 in0.71 in0.7 in0.7 in0.71 in
Separate info displaynono
N/A
nonono
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Dioptre correction
N/A
yesyesyesyesyes
Flip-out screen
N/A
nono
N/A
N/A
no
Second display
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
nono
Display resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
720 x 480 px
Display aspect ratio
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3:2

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
N/A
30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus55
N/A
555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
N/A
-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyesyesyesyesyes
WB BracketingNoNo
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Flash sync speed1/200s1/200s
N/A
1/200s1/200s1/200s
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
yesnoyes
Flash range1212
N/A
121212
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
N/A
i-TTLi-TTL
External flashyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Continuous drive3.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Landscape
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)3.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)3.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps
Shooting modes
N/A
SceneAuto
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Lens priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
N/A
335
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
AE frames
N/A
N/A
N/A
333
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 0.5±EV
3D support
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
nono

Videography features

Video recordingyesyesyesyesyesyes
HD typeNot supportedFull HDFull HDFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsRAW
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MOV
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
NTSC
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playbackThumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Motion JPEG frame rate3.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Maximum resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080
N/A
1920 x 10801280 x 7201920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphonenoyesyesyesyesyes
Noise reductionyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Microphone type
N/A
Mono
N/A
MonoStereoStereo
Speaker type
N/A
Mono
N/A
N/A
MonoMono
Voice recording
N/A
yesyesyesyesyes
Audio system
N/A
MonoMonoStereoStereoStereo
Supported audio file formats
N/A
PCMPCMLPCMPCMPCM
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialPlasticPlastic
N/A
PlasticPlasticPlastic
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
BlackBlack
  • Black
  • Bronze
  • Red
  • Black
  • Black,Grey
  • Red
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealednono
N/A
nonono

Dimensions

Weight17.11 oz16.23 oz12.87 oz17.99 oz17.81 oz16.93 oz
Width4.92 in4.88 in4.88 in5.0 in5.08 in4.92 in
Height3.7 in2.97 in3.82 in3.8 in3.86 in3.86 in
Depth2.56 in3.86 in2.76 in3.1 in3.07 in2.99 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots111111
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
N/A
4098.0 mB
N/A
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
64.0 GB

Power

Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)5007001550660500600
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111111
AC adapter includedyesnoYyesyesY
Battery capacity
N/A
1230.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
1030.0 mAh1230.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
7.2 V
N/A
N/A
7.4 V7.2 V
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.0 h

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
11
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.02.02.0
WirelessEye-Fi ConnectedOptional
N/A
Eye-Fi ConnectedOptionalBuilt-In
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Remote controlyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesyesyes
NFCnononononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesnonoyesyesyes
AV outputyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Firewirenono
N/A
nonono
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMiniMiniMiniMini
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB B
Microphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
noyesno
N/A
no
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g

Other features

Timelapse recordingnono
N/A
yesyesyes
GPSnononononoyes
Orientation sensoryesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Calendaryesyesyesyesyesyes
Energy Star certifiednono
N/A
nonono
Frameyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Languages support
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
Multi
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • UKR
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyesyesyes
Image editing modesTrimming
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
Crop
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
Rotating
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CRO
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • PER
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • VIE
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Album organization
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

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