Nikon D3100 is the latest offering from Nikon, a well-known company in the field of optics, as well as imaging. It manufactures a wide range of products, such as cameras, measurement instruments, microscopes, binoculars, as well as steppers, which are used in photo-lithography steps in semiconductor fabrication. Although the company is the second largest manufacturer of such steppers, it is known more for the high-quality cameras, which it offers.
The D3100 is its newest entry-level product and its very first DSLR, which can record 1080p HD video clips. Now, a digital single-lens reflex camera or simply DSLR refers to a digital camera, which makes use of a mechanical mirror arrangement as well as penta-prism for directing light from lens to the optical viewfinder located at the backside of the digital camera.
Nikon D3000
A successor to D3000, Nikon D3100 features, 14.2 CMOS sensor, wider ISO range, 3 inch LCD, Live View shooting, and a variety of revisions. It is designed primarily for newcomers, who are new to DSLR, especially people who are interested in taking amazing pictures, without any complex functionality. A number of automatic setting features ensure that you have to do little in terms of manual function. Most of it gets done automatically. The Scene Auto Selector feature selects the exact mode, which matches the shooting condition, whereas the Scene Recognition features delivers crystal clear images. You also have the Guide Mode feature, which would provide you with step-by-step instructions which would help to take the kind of pictures that you want.
Apart from that, it has an 11-point auto-focus arrangement, which ensures that everything stays in focus, thereby ensuring razor-sharp images, for capturing the most momentary movements or expressions. The 14.2 CMOS sensor gives you amazing color as well as detail in the pictures or movies; so much so that you would like to see the images again and again. High ISO sensitivity feature helps you when you take indoor shots or capture images of restless children who are always on the move. The Picture control setting is another interesting feature. This feature allows you to adjust the mood and look of the images before the shoot. You may select from 6 settings, i.e. Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Landscape and Portrait.
Apart from that, the in-camera imaging and movie editing feature allows you to retouching, red-eye correction and filter effects may be done in the camera itself. You do not need a PC to do so. Another interesting feature is the Dual Integrated Dust Reduction System, which keeps away dust from the image sensor of the camera for crystal clear images.
It is compact, light as well as durable. So, you can easily carry it over your shoulders and take pictures whenever and wherever you want.
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