D3100 + 18-55 VR Lens Kit

Product Number: 25472

Beautiful pictures–Amazing movies–Incredibly Easy with the 14 Megapixel DX sensor and learn-as-you-grow Guide Mode.

 
Kit Includes:
  • D3100 Camera Body
  • AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR
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    $549.95
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    $100.00
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    Overview
    • Control Image and Movie Playback with most HDTV remote controls
    • 6 Automatic Exposure Scene Modes Just set the Mode dial to Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close-up or Night Portrait for stunning results in otherwise challenging conditions.
    • Picture Control lets you choose from Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, or Landscape to apply a personal look and feel to your pictures.
    • Built-in pop-up flash for those times when there isn’t enough light
    • Includes 3x 18-55mm Zoom-NIKKOR VR Image Stabilization Lens with legendary NIKKOR optical quality and fast, accurate autofocus for vivid color, striking contrast and crisp detail and VR image stabilization to ensure the sharpest hand-held pictures and movies.
    • Compact and Lightweight Design Beautifully styled—Ready to go wherever life takes you.
    • Split-second Shutter Response eliminates the frustration of shutter delay, capturing moments that other cameras miss.
    • ISO sensitivity 100-3200, expandable to ISO 12800 equivalent delivers exceptional results, even in the most challenging low-light situations.
    • Scene Auto Selector lets the D3100 decide the best mode to match the shooting situation when using Live View.
    • EXPEED 2 Nikon’s new image processing engine assures breathtakingly rich image quality, managing color, contrast, exposure, noise and speed.
    • Scene Recognition System in Live View automatically optimizes exposure, autofocus, and white balance, allowing you to obtain beautiful photos without the hassle of making complicated camera adjustments yourself.
    • Active D-Lighting restores picture-enhancing detail in shadows and highlights.
    • Automatic Image Sensor Cleaning uses an ultrasonic process and exclusive Airflow Control combats the accumulation of dust in front of the image sensor, safeguarding image quality shot after shot.
    • In-camera Image Editing allows creative freedom, without the need for a computer, offering easy editing functions.

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    Tech Specs
    Type Single-lens reflex digital camera
    Dust-Off Reference Photo -
    Live View AF-area mode Face-priority AFWide-area AFNormal-area AFSubject-tracking AF
    Live View Autofocus Contrast-detect AF anywhere in frame (camera selects focus point automatically when face-priority AF or subejct-tracking AF is selected
    Live View Scene Auto Selector Aut modeAuto (flash off) mode
    Movie Metering TTL exposure metering using main image sensor
    Movie Metering method Matrix
    Movie Frame size (pixels) and frame rate 1920 x 1080 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps)1280 x 720 (30p): 30 fps (29.97 fps)1280 x 720 (25p): 25 fps1280 x 720 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps)640 x 424 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps)
    Movie Maximum recording time 10 min.
    Movie File Format MOV
    Movie Video Compression -
    Movie Audio recording format Linear PCM
    Image Area (pixels) DX-format
    (L) 4608 x 3072
    (M) 3456 x 2304
    (S) 2304 x 1536
    Movie Audio recording device Built-in monaural microphone
    Movie Modes -
    Movie Audio -
    Monitor Size 3 in. diagonal
    Monitor Resolution 230,000 Dots
    Monitor Type TFT-LCD with bridghtenss adjustment
    Monitor Angle of View -
    Monitor Adjustments -
    Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator -
    Playback Functions Full frameCalendarThumbnail (4, 9 or 72 images)ZoomMovie PlaybackSlideshowHistogram displayHighlightsAuto image rotationImage Comment (up to 36 characters)Highlight point display
    File Format NEF (RAW)JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx 1:4), normal (approx 1:8), or basic (approx 1:16) compressionNEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats
    In-Camera Image Editing -
    Image Stabilization -
    Image Comment -
    Voice Memo Function -
    Interface Hi-speed USBVideo output: NTSC, PALHDMI output: Type C mini-pin HDMI connectorAccessory terminal: Remote cord: MC-DC2 (available separately); GPS unit: GP-1 (available separately)
    WiFi Functionality -
    GPS GP-1 GPS unit
    Save/Load Camera settings -
    Total custom Settings -
    My Menu -
    Picture Control StandardNeutralVividMonochromePortraitLandscapeSelected Picture Control can be modified
    Recent Settings -
    Supported Languages Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)DutchEnglishSpanishFinnishFrenchItalianGermanJapaneseKoreanPolishPortugueseRussianSwedishCzechNorweigonTurkish
    Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings -
    World Time Setting -
    Battery Type -
    Battery / Batteries EN-EL14 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
    Battery Life (shots per charge) -
    AC Adapter EH-5a AC Adapter Power Connector EP-5a available separately
    Battery Charger -
    Tripod Socket ¼ in. (ISO1222)
    Storage Media SDSDHCSDXC memory cards
    Approx. Dimensions Width 4.9 in. (124.46mm)
    Height 3.8 in. (96.52mm)
    Depth 2.9 in. (73.66mm)
    Approx. Weight 16 oz. (455g)camera body only
    Operating Environment 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)Less than 85% (no condensation)
    Supplied Software -
    Optional Accessories -
    Other -
    Card Slot -
    Internal Memory -
    File System Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)EXIF 2.21 (Exchangeable Image File Foramt for Digital Still CamerasPictBridge
    Viewfinder Eye-level pentamirror single-lens reflex viewfinder
    Viewfinder Frame Coverage 95% horizontal95% verticalApprox.
    Lens Mount Nikon F bayonet mount
    Viewfinder Magnification 0.80x (50mm f/1.4 lens at infinity; -1.0m¯¹) Approx.
    Viewfinder Eyepoint 18mm (-1.0m¯¹)
    Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment -1.7 to +0.5m¯¹
    Focusing Screen Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen
    Interchangeable Focusing Screens -
    Reflex Mirror Quick-return type
    Lens Aperture Instant-return typeelectronically controlled
    Depth-of-field Control -
    Compatible Lenses AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D Color Matrix Metering IIAF-S, AF-I: All functions supportedNon-CPU: Can be used in mode M, but exposure meter does not function; electronic range finder can be used if maximum aperture is f/5.6 or fasterIX Nikkor lenses cannot be usedElectronic Rangefinder usable with lens with maximum aperture of f/5.6 or fasterType G or D AF NIKKOR not equipped with an autofocus motor: All functions supported except autofocusAF-NIKKOR for F3AF not supportedOther AF NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D color matrix metering IIType D PC NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and some shooting modes.
    Shutter type Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
    Picture Angle Effective picture angle 1.5x (Approx.) conversion factor (Nikon DX format)
    Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 sec. in steps of 1/3 EVBulb
    Fastest Shutter Speed -
    Slowest Shutter Speed -
    Flash Sync Speed Up to 1/200 sec.Synchronizes with shutter at 1/200s or slower
    Bulb Shutter Setting -
    Shutter Release Modes Single-frame [S] modeContinuousSelf-timer modeQuiet Shutter Release
    Frame Advance Rate Up to 3 fps (manual focus, mode M or S, shutter speed 1/250 sec or faster, and other settings at default values)
    Continuous Shooting Options -
    Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution -
    Self-timer 2 sec.10 sec.Timer duration electronically controlled
    Effective Pixels 14.2 million
    Exposure Metering System TTL exposure metering using 420-pixel RGB sensor
    Metering Method Matrix: 3D color matrix metering II (type G and D lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses)Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8-mm circle in center of frameSpot: Meters 3.5-mm circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point
    Metering Range 0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, at 20°C/68°F)2 to 20 EV (Spot metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens at 20°C/68°F)
    Exposure Meter Coupling CPU
    Exposure Modes Auto modes ( auto, auto [flash off])Scene ModesProgrammed Auto with flexible Program (P)Shutter-Priority Auto (S)Aperture-Priority Auto (A)Manual (M)
    Scene Modes PortraitLandscapeChildSportsClose-upNight Portrait
    Image Optimization -
    Digital Vari-Program Modes -
    Shooting Modes -
    Advanced Scene Modes -
    Sensor Size 23.1 x 15.4mm
    Automatic Exposure Scene Modes -
    Exposure Compensation ±5 EV in increments of 1/3EV
    Exposure Bracketing -
    Exposure Lock Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
    Mirror Lock Up -
    ISO Sensitivity ISO 100 to 3200 in steps of 1 EVCan also be set to approx. 1 EV above ISO 3200 (ISO 6400 equivalent) or to approx. 2 EV above ISO 3200 (ISO 12800 equivalentAuto ISO sensitivity control available
    Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity -
    Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity -
    Lowest Expanded ISO Sensitivity -
    Highest Expanded ISO Sensitivity -
    Image Sensor Format DX
    Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options 1 EV above ISO 3200 (ISO 6400 equivalent)2 EV above ISO 3200 (ISO 12800 equivalent) Approx.Auto ISO sensitivity control available
    Long Exposure Noise Reduction -
    High ISO Noise Reduction -
    Active D-Lighting OnOff
    D-Lighting Bracketing -
    Single-point AF Mode -
    Dynamic AF Mode -
    Auto-area AF Mode Single Area AFDynamic-areaAuto-area AF3D-tracking (11 points)
    Autofocus System Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection
    Detection Range -1 to 19 EV (ISO 100, 68°F/20°C)
    Image Sensor Type CMOS
    Lens Servo Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); predictive focus trackinga ctivated automatically according to subject status
    Focus Point Can be selected from 11 focus points
    AF-area mode -
    Focus Lock Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF)Focus can be locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button
    Focus Modes -
    Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points -
    Autofocus Sensitivity -
    Autofocus Fine Tune -
    Built-in Flash YesAutoPortraitChildClose-UpNight portraitAuto flash with auto pop-up [P], [S], [A], [M]Manual pop-up with button release
    Flash Bracketing -
    Total Pixels 14.8 million
    Built-in Flash Distance -
    Built-in Flash Distance -
    X-Sync Speed -
    FP High Speed Sync -
    Guide Number 39/12, 43/13 with manual flash (ft/m, ISO 100, 68°F/20°C)Approx.
    Flash Control TTL: i-TTL ballanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR using 420-pixel RGB sensor are available with built-in flash adn SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, or SB-400 (i-TTL balanced fill-flash available when matrix or center-weighted metering)Auto aperture: Available with SB-900/SB-800 and CPU lensNon-TTL auto: Supported flash units include BS-900, SB-800, SB-80DX, SB-28DX, SB-28, SB-27, and SB-22SDistance-priority manual: Available with SB-900 and SB-800
    Flash Sync Modes -
    Flash Mode AutoAuto with red-eye reductionFill-flashAuto slow syncAuto slow sync with red-eye correctionRear curtain with slow sync
    Flash Compensation -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV
    Flash-ready indicator Lights when built-in flash or optional flash unit such as SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, SB-400, SB-80DX, SB-28DX or SB-50DX is fully chargedBlinks for 3 sec. after flash is fired at full output
    Dust-reduction system Image sensor cleaningAirflow Control SystemImage Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 software required)
    Accessory Shoe ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and ata contacts and safety lock
    Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) YesAdvanced Wireless Lighting supported with SB-900, BS-800, SU-800 as commander; Flash Color Information Communications supported with built-in flash and all CLS-compatible flash units
    Flash Sync Terminal Sync Terminal ADapter AS-15 (available separately)
    External Flash Shoe Type -
    External Flash Shoe -
    White Balance AutoIncandescentFluorescent (7 types)Direct SunlightFlashCloudyShadePreset ManualAll except preset manual with fine tuning
    White Balance Bracketing -
    White Balance Presets -
    Live View Shooting Yes
    Live View Lens servo Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); full-time-servo AF (AF-F)Manual focus (MF)
    Accessories
    CF-DC1 Semi-Soft Case

    $53.00


    EN-EL14 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery

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    EH-5A AC Adapter

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    SB-400 Speedlight Unit

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    UC-E4 USB Cable

    $35.50


    MC-DC2 Remote Release Cord (1 meter)

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    GP-1 GPS Unit

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    BF-1B Body Cap

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    DR-6 Rectangular Right Angle Viewfinder

    $265.00


    DK-20C 0.0 Neutral Eyepiece

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    DK-21M Magnifying Eyepiece

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    DG-2 Eyepiece Magnifier

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    DK-20C -3.0 Correction Eyepiece

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    DK-20C -4.0 Correction Eyepiece

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    DK-20C -5.0 Correction Eyepiece

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    AN-DC3 Strap

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    AN-6W Nylon Wide Neck Strap (Wine)

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    AN-4Y Nylon Neck Strap (Yellow)

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    Understanding Digital Photography DVD

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    D-SLR Value Pack

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    SB-700 AF Speedlight

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    R1C1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight System

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    SG-31R IR Panel for Built-In Flash

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    EG-D2 Audio Video Cable

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    EH-5b AC Adapter

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    $56.00


    WR-T10 Wireless Remote Controller (transmitter)

    $94.96


    GP-1A GPS Unit

    $312.00




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    • AN-DC3 Strap
    • BF-1B Body Cap
    • BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cap
    • DK-20 Rubber Eyecup
    • DK-5 Eyepiece Cap
    • EN-EL14 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
    • MH-24 Quick Charger