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Nikon D3000 Digital Camera
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Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCCD
Image sensor formatDXDX
Advanced Photo System type-C
DXDXAPS-C
Sensor size0.93 in0.91 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors11.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
N/A
25.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:23:23:2
N/A
Max resolution3872 x 2592 px6016 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px4928 x 3264 px6000 x 4000 px3872 x 2592 px
Other resolutions
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 3696x2448
  • 2464x1632
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 3872x2176
  • 2896x1936
  • 2896x1632
  • 1920x1280
  • 1920x1088
ProcessorExpeedExpeed 3Expeed 4Expeed 2Expeed 3BIONZ

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
ISO minimum100200100100100100
ISO maximum3200128002560025600256003200
Boosted ISO maximum320012800256002560025600
N/A
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 px6016 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px4928 x 3264 px6000 x 4000 px3872 x 2592 px
White balance presets12121212126
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernononononoyes
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
N/A
3:216:9
N/A
16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAWRAWRAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportnononoyesyesyes
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyesno

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha
  • Sony Alpha DT
  • Sony Alpha
Optical zoom3.0 x3.1 x5.8 x3.0 x5.8 x3.5 x
Digital zoom1.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture222.82.82.82.8
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLampFlash
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualManualAutoAutoAuto/Manual
N/A
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyesyesyesyesyes
N/A
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point 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
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
ManualAutoAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyesyesyes
N/A
Number of focus points11111111399
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)11111111399
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyBuilt-in
Filter diameter2.64 in2.64 in2.05 in2.83 in2.05 in
N/A
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyesyes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
22
N/A
N/A
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
11
N/A
N/A
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in2.7 in
Articulated LCDnononoyesyesno
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCDLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots230000921000921000921000921000230000
Touch screennononononono
Live viewyesyesyesyesyesno
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalOpticalOptical
Optical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.78 x0.85 x0.78 x0.78 x0.83 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.71.7 - 0.7
N/A
Eye relief0.71 in0.71 in0.71 in0.7 in0.7 in
N/A
Separate info displaynononononono
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %95.0 %
Dioptre correction
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
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 modeyesyesyesyesyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus555552
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5-5-2
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/31/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
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
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyesyesyesyes
WB BracketingNoNoNo
Yes
Yes
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesyesyesyesyes
N/A
Flash sync speed1/200s1/200s1/200s1/200s1/200s1/160s
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesnoyes
Flash range121212121212
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
i-TTL
  • TTL
  • TTL
External flashyesyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive3.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps3.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Landscape
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Night
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)3.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps3.0 fps
Speed (RAW)3.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps3.0 fps
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Scene
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Movie
  • Scene
N/A
3D support
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
N/A
333
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
N/A
AE frames
N/A
N/A
N/A
33
N/A
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 0.7±EV

Videography features

Video recordingyesyesyesyesyesno
HD typeNot supportedFull HDFull HDFull HDFull HD
N/A
Supported video file formatsRAW
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
N/A
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
  • NTSC
  • PAL
NTSC
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playbackThumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Thumbnails
Thumbnails
Motion JPEG frame rate3.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 640 x 424
  • 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 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 7201920 x 10801920 x 10801280 x 720
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphonenoyesyesyesyesno
Noise reductionyesyes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Microphone type
N/A
MonoMonoMonoStereo
N/A
Speaker type
N/A
MonoMono
N/A
Mono
N/A
Voice recording
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Audio system
N/A
StereoMonoStereoStereo
N/A
Supported audio file formats
N/A
PCMPCMLPCMPCM
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialPlasticPlasticPlasticPlasticPlasticPlastic
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
Black
  • Black
  • Bronze
  • Red
Black
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealednononononono

Dimensions

Weight17.11 oz16.05 oz16.23 oz17.99 oz17.81 oz20.18 oz
Width4.92 in4.92 in4.88 in5.0 in5.08 in5.15 in
Height3.7 in3.01 in2.97 in3.8 in3.86 in3.88 in
Depth2.56 in3.78 in3.86 in3.1 in3.07 in2.81 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG
Memory slots111112
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Compact Flash
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.1
Maximum memory card size
N/A
8.0 GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
N/A
4098.0 mB
N/A
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)500540700660500750
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111111
AC adapter includedyesyesnoyesyes
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
1230.0 mAh
N/A
1030.0 mAh1600.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
7.2 V
N/A
7.4 V
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInonoyesyesyesno
HDMI ports quantity11
N/A
11
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.02.02.0
WirelessEye-Fi ConnectedOptionalOptionalEye-Fi ConnectedOptional
N/A
DC-in jackyesyes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesyesyes
NFCnononononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesnoyesyesno
AV outputyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Firewirenononononono
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMiniMiniMini
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
nonono
N/A
N/A
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingno
N/A
noyesyesno
GPSnoyesnononono
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyesyesyes
Calendaryesyesyesyesyes
N/A
Energy Star certifiednonononono
N/A
Frameyesyes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Languages support
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • 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
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
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyesyesyes
Image editing modesTrimming
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
RotatingRotating
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
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
  • 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
  • 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
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Album organization
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Date imprinting
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

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