Nikon D3000

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Helpful Guide mode makes it easy to experience the world of digital SLR photography 2009 Release 16p Brochure (1.16MB) Link to microsite D3000 digital tutorial

Main Features
New Guide mode provides in-camera assistance for making camera settings and utilizing professional techniques Large 3.0-in., approx. 230k-dot LCD with brightness adjustment Nikon DX-format CCD image sensor, 10.2 effective megapixels Integrated Dust Reduction System Nikon’s exclusive EXPEED image processing system Six scene modes that automatically adjust exposure, image processing, and other settings for superior image quality Scene Recognition System, utilizing 420-pixel RGB sensor, improves autofocus, auto exposure and auto white balance performance Active D-Lighting for smooth tone reproduction in high-contrast environments Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus sensor module featuring 11 AF points provides fast and precise autofocus coverage across the frame Picture Control System includes Portrait and Landscape options for more vibrant customized colors Extensive palette of in-camera Retouch Menus including a new Miniature effect that modifies images to look like pictures of miniature models Wide sensitivity range of ISO 100 to 1600; a Hi 1 setting increases sensitivity to ISO 3200 Viewfinder with approx. 95% frame coverage and an easy-to-view 18 mm eyepoint (at -1.0 m-1) Up to 3 fps continuous shooting Built-in pop-up flash with Nikon's original i-TTL flash control Highly efficient energy-saving design that allows approx. 550 images on a single charge of the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL9a (CIPA standard, with AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR and flash fired at full power once every other shot.) Included Nikon ViewNX software makes browsing and organizing your images easy Optional photo-editing software Capture NX 2 allows quick and easy photo editing Lightweight, compact body with softly rounded form