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Nikon D3100 Digital Camera

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Product Description
Equipped with the latest Canon technology, the PowerShot SD600 Digital ELPH gives all the power you'd expect from a high resolution camera and more. Packed with a full array of... More
Equipped with the latest Canon technology, the PowerShot SD600 Digital ELPH gives all the power you'd expect from a high resolution camera and more. Packed with a full array of Canon's most popular and convenient shooting features, this Digital ELPH has a sleek, ergonomic design that will turn heads. Less
The Nikon D3100 digital SLR camera speaks to the growing ranks of enthusiastic D-SLR users and aspiring photographers by providing an easy-to-use and affordable entrance to the world of Nikon... More
The Nikon D3100 digital SLR camera speaks to the growing ranks of enthusiastic D-SLR users and aspiring photographers by providing an easy-to-use and affordable entrance to the world of Nikon D-SLR’s. The 14.2-megapixel D3100 has powerful features, such as the enhanced Guide Mode that makes it easy to unleash creative potential and capture memories with still images and full HD video. Like having a personal photo tutor at your fingertips, this unique feature provides a simple graphical interface on the camera’s LCD that guides users by suggesting and/or adjusting camera settings to achieve the desired end result images. The D3100 is also the world’s first D-SLR to introduce full time auto focus (AF) in Live View and D-Movie mode to effortlessly achieve the critical focus needed when shooting Full HD 1080p video. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom 4x -
HD Recording Format - 1080p (HDTV) • 720p (HDTV)
Camera Type Compact SLR/Professional
Weight 0.31 lb. 1 lb.
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in. 3 in.
Resolution 6.2 Megapixel 14.2 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 3x -
Features Red-eye Correction Image Stabilization • Red-eye Correction • AF Tracking
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 6.2 Megapixel 14.2 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CCD
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2816 x 2112 • 2272 x 1704 • 1600 x 1200 2304 x 1536 • 4608 x 3072 • 3456 x 2304
Video   
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120 640 x 424 • HD (1280 x 720) • 1920 x 1080
Video Format AVI • Motion JPEG QuickTime
Max Movie Length - 600 Seconds
Video Speed 30 fps 24 fps
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3x -
Focus Type Autofocus -
Focal Length 5.8 - 17.4 mm -
Macro Focus Range 1.2 - 19.2 in. (w) / 12 - 19.2 in. (t) -
35mm Zoom Lens 35 - 105 mm -
Focus Range 11.81 in. to Infinity (w) -
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f2.8/f4.9 (w/t) -
Shutter Speed 15 - 1/1500 sec -
Frames Per Second 2.1 Frames -
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset) • Shade (Preset)
Flash   
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync Flash Off • Auto Flash • Rear Sync Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync
Flash Type Built-In Built-In & External
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 80 100 • 3200 • 6400 • 12800
Storage   
Memory Type Multimedia Card • SD Card SD Card • SDHC Card • SDXC Card
Compression Type JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1 JPEG • Raw Image • DPOF • EXIF 2.21 • DCF 2.0
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal Uncompressed
Included Features   
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec. 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount
Built-in Microphone - With Built-in Microphone
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Viewfinder Optical Optical (Through-the-lens)
LCD Screen Resolution 173,000 pixels 230,000 pixels
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out Video Out
Interface Type USB 2.0 USB 2.0 • HDMI
Power Supply   
Battery Type Proprietary Lithium Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 160 Images -
Dimensions   
Weight 0.31 lb. 1 lb.
Depth 0.85 in. 2.9 in.
Height 2.11 in. 3.8 in.
Width 3.39 in. 4.9 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 8714574970721 18208097982
Product ID 31733648 101677489
Included Accessories USB Cable • Video Cable • Hand Strap • 16 MB Memory Card • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger Software • Battery Charger • Strap • Battery Pack
Release Date April, 2006 September, 2010
Family Line Canon IXUS Nikon D
Product MPN   
MPN 9309CU 9798
 
Consumer Reviews
Canon SD600 / IXUS 60
Canon SD600 / IXUS 60 Digital Camera
$499.99
Nikon D3100
Nikon D3100 Digital Camera
From $434.00

Product Review Summary

4.3
Based on 50 user reviews
86% recommend this product
5 stars
25
4 stars
18
3 stars
4
2 stars
2
1 star
1
Pros
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
Cons
  • none (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Outdoors (1)
  • geat for online pictures (1)

Consumer Reviews

313

The Canon Powershot SD600/Digital IXUS 60 digital camera

byHoward_Creech Aug 1, 2006
146 Helpfuls 147 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fast, stylish, ultra-compact, user friendly, excellent photo quality, 2.5 inch LCD, 6...
Cons Mediocre battery life, chromatic aberration, noisy ISO 800 images, redeye
Recommended it? Yes

Canon has long been the leading actor in the ongoing ultra-compact digicam drama. Canon's product development folks have consistently created tiny stylish digital cameras designed to make taking photos as effortless as possible and the new Canon Powershot SD600/Digital IXUS 60 digital camera... Read full review »

872

Canon PowerShot Digital Elph SD600 6-Megapixel Compact Digital Camera

bydkozin Apr 5, 2006
55 Helpfuls 56 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Size, looks, weight, large screen, fast operation, pleasing photos
Cons No manual control over aperture or shutter speed, red-eye
Recommended it? Yes

I have always liked Canon Digital Elph cameras. I liked the 5-Megapixel SD450 and the 7.1-Megapixel SD550. The SD450 was smaller and I liked the way it looked better than the SD550. Now I bought the 6-Megapixel Canon SD600. It looks as good as the SD450, but has higher resolution and costs about... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.5
Based on 18 user reviews
89% recommend this product
5 stars
9
4 stars
9
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • Easy to Use (1)
Cons
  • Short Battery Life (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (1)

Consumer Reviews

10

Good DSLR for a beginner

bymixey62 Oct 23, 2011
21 Helpfuls 22 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros good for beginnersgood price for DSLR
Cons battery life in liveview
Recommended it? Yes

I have always envied those that could take amazing photographs; observing these people has led me to the same observation: they use DSLR cameras instead of the easier to use point-and-shoot varieties. I was always intimidated by these cameras so never thought that one was for me-- that was until I... Read full review »

1

Best purchase

byjulvog65 May 2, 2011
21 Helpfuls 22 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Everything!
Cons A little heavy and bulky. 
Recommended it? Yes

I just bought this camera for my hobby and I'm amazed by this. The quality is amazing and you have many features to make your photos even better. (Changing color, light settings, color balance, even a fun fish eye effect!) The screen is big enough to see details of your camera and the buttons are... Read full review »

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