nikon D3000 Specifications

Announced: Jul 30, 2009

Price
MSRP$499.95
Body type
Body typeCompact SLR
Sensor
Max resolution3872 x 2592
Other resolutions
  • 2896 x 1944
  • 1936 x 1296
Image ratio w:h3:2
Effective pixels10megapixels
Sensor photo detectors11megapixels
Sensor sizeAPS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm)
Sensor typeCCD
ProcessorExpeed
Image
ISO
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • (plus 3200 with boost)
Boosted ISO (maximum)3200
White balance presets12
Custom white balanceYes(5)
Image stabilizationNo
Uncompressed formatRAW
JPEG quality levels
  • Fine
  • Normal
  • Basic
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
Digital zoomNo
Manual focusYes
Number of focus points11
Lens mountNikon F
Focal length multiplier1.5×
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCDFixed
Screen size3″
Screen dots230,000
Touch screenNo
Live viewNo
Viewfinder typeOptical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage95%
Viewfinder magnification0.8×(0.53×35mm equiv.)
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed30sec
Maximum shutter speed1/4000sec
Aperture priorityYes
Shutter priorityYes
Manual exposure modeYes
Subject / scene modesYes
Built-in flashYes(pop-up)
Flash range12.00m(at ISO 100)
External flashYes(Hot-shoe)
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • On
  • Off
  • Red-eye
  • Slow sync
  • Rear curtain
Continuous drive3.0fps
Self-timerYes(2, 5, 10 or 20 sec)
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Exposure compensation±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
WB BracketingNo
Videography features
MicrophoneNone
SpeakerNone
Storage
Storage typesSD/SDHC card
Storage includedNone
Connectivity
USBUSB 2.0(480 Mbit/sec)
HDMINo
WirelessEye-Fi Connected
Remote controlYes(Optional ML-L3)
Physical
Environmentally sealedNo
BatteryBattery Pack
Battery descriptionLithium-Ion EN-EL9a rechargeable battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA)500
Weight (inc. batteries)536g(1.18lb/ 18.91oz)
Dimensions126 x 97 x 64mm(4.96 x 3.82 x 2.52″)
Other features
Orientation sensorYes
Timelapse recordingNo
GPSNone
nikon d3000

nikon D3000

Shutter count check supported. You can press the button below to check the shutter count.