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Nikon D3000 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCCDCMOSCCDCMOS
Image sensor formatDX
Advanced Photo System type-C
DXDXDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors11.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:23:23:23:2
Max resolution3872 x 2592 px6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px6000 x 4000 px3872 x 2592 px4288 x 2848 px
Other resolutions
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 2256x1496
  • 1504x1000
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
ProcessorExpeedExpeed 4
N/A
Expeed 3
N/A
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 200
  • 1600
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 100
  • 200
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO Autoyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
ISO minimum100100200100100200
ISO maximum32002560016002560016006400
Boosted ISO maximum32002560032002560032006400
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 px6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px6000 x 4000 px3872 x 2592 px4288 x 2848 px
White balance presets1212612612
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Auto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Sunny
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • EXIF
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernononononono
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNoNo
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
3:2
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAWRAWRAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportnononoyesyesyes
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesnono

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
Optical zoom3.0 x5.8 x3.0 x5.8 x7.5 x5.8 x
Digital zoom1.0 x
N/A
3.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture222.8222.83.53.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto
N/A
Auto/ManualAutoAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesnoyesnoyes
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x
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
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Number of focus points11113391111
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)11113391111
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.64 in2.05 in2.05 in2.05 in2.83 in2.64 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyesyes
Minimum aperture
N/A
22
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
11
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in2.5 in3.0 in2.5 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnononoyesnono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD TFTLCDLCD
Screen dots230000921000230000921000230000920000
Touch screennononononono
Live viewyesyesnoyesnoyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalElectronicOpticalOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %96.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.85 x0.8 x0.78 x0.95 x0.94 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.72 - 12 - 1
Eye relief0.71 in0.71 in0.71 in0.7 in0.77 in0.77 in
Separate info displaynononononoyes
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %170.0 %100.0 %
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Second display
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
N/A
ElectronicElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Exposure compensation plus555555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/31/3
  • 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
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
  • 12
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
WB BracketingNoNo
N/A
Yes
N/A
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Flash sync speed1/200s1/200s1/500s1/200s1/200s1/200s
Built-in flashyesyesyesnoyesyes
Flash range121217121317
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • High-speed Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
i-TTL
N/A
i-TTL
External flashyesyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive3.0 fps5.0 fps2.5 fps5.0 fps3.0 fps4.5 fps
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)3.0 fps5.0 fps2.5 fps5.0 fps3.0 fps4.5 fps
Speed (RAW)3.0 fps5.0 fps2.6 fps5.0 fps3.0 fps4.5 fps
Shooting modes
N/A
Scene
N/A
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
N/A
3
N/A
2
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
AE frames
N/A
N/A
N/A
3
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
3D support
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 0.5±EV
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV

Videography features

Video recordingyesyesyesyesyesyes
HD typeNot supportedFull HDNot supportedFull HDNot supportedHD
Supported video file formatsRAW
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
N/A
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
N/A
  • AVI
  • M-JPEG
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
NTSC
Camera playbackThumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Thumbnails
  • Single image
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Motion JPEG frame rate3.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
24.0 fps
Maximum resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
  • 320 x 216
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080
N/A
1280 x 720
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
24.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialPlasticPlasticPlasticPlasticPlastic
  • Aluminium
  • Plastic
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Bronze
  • Red
BlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesnoyesyesyes
Environmentally sealednononononono

Dimensions

Weight17.11 oz16.23 oz16.76 oz17.81 oz20.64 oz21.87 oz
Width4.92 in4.88 in4.96 in5.08 in5.2 in5.2 in
Height3.7 in2.97 in3.7 in3.86 in4.06 in4.06 in
Depth2.56 in3.86 in2.52 in3.07 in3.03 in3.03 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
Memory slots11
N/A
111
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
RAW
  • DCF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
32.0 GB

Power

Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)500700470500600850
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111111
AC adapter includedyesno
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Battery capacity
N/A
1230.0 mAh
N/A
1030.0 mAh
N/A
1410.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
7.2 V
N/A
7.4 V
N/A
7.4 V
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInoyesnoyesnoyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
1
USB version2.02.02.02.02.02.0
WirelessEye-Fi ConnectedOptional
N/A
Optional
N/A
Eye-Fi Connected
DC-in jackyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
NFCnononononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesnonoyesnono
AV outputyes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Firewirenononononono
HDMI connector type
N/A
Mini
N/A
Mini
N/A
Mini
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
N/A
Mini-USB B
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.3a

Other features

Timelapse recordingnonoyesyesnoyes
GPSnononononono
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyesyesyes
Calendaryesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Energy Star certifiednono
N/A
no
N/A
no
Frameyes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
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
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • 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
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Image editing modesTrimming
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
N/A
Rotating
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
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
N/A
  • 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
N/A
N/A
Album organization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Date imprinting
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

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