I was taking some inside pictures with my Nikon D3100 and 18/55 lens when, all of a sudden, the lens started to work funny -- the more I zoomed in on the subject, the fuzzier the picture looked in the viewfinder. I shut the camera down. The next day I tried it again and saw the same effect. Nikon D3100 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Auto Focus-S Nikkor Zoom Lens (Discontinued by Manufacturer) Do get a good camera bag for your kit. I am enjoying The Nikon D3100 is not compatible with Nikon AF-P type lenses like the Nikon AF-P DX NIKKOR 70-300MM f/4.5-6.3G ED Telephoto Zoom lens. If you're interested in super-zoom lenses that are compatible with the D3100 camera model look into AF-S Nikkor type lens like the AF-S DX Nikkor 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3G ED VR or the AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f Nikon D3100 advantages over Nikon D3500. Bigger pixels. ~ 5.01 vs 3.92 microns. Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal) Has anti-aliasing filter. Filter vs No Filter. Reduces unsightly A: This D3100 kit comes with an AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55 f/3.5-5.6G ED II lens and an AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 55-22 f/4-5.6G ED lens. Both lenses are AF-S lenses which means they incorporate Nikon's Silent Wave autofocus motor and will autofocus on the D3100. Answered 10 years ago by NikonStaff. Helpful ( 1) This is a particular strength of Nikon’s pro DSLR cameras. However, all this comes at a cost, and for an entry-level DSLR the D3100 is not cheap. When compared to other models at the same level, though, I believe this is one of the best. The D3100 is a camera built for the beginner, but it should also satisfy photographers as their abilities Nikon D3100 ISO Tests. A pretty good performance up to ISO1600, with sharp image and low noise. At ISO3200 noise is slightly up. At ISO6400 even more so but not objectionable. AT ISO12,800 noise is up even more and definition is well down: ideal for night shooting. A good idea of the camera’s low light performance is this shot taken at ISO12,800. In practice, the Canon will probably produce slightly higher resolution, particularly in good light with a steady camera, and it will give users a little bit of extra room to crop down the edges. It is also worth mentioning that the Nikon D3100 shoots 12-bit RAW files, while the Canon shoots 14-bit. Most Nikons, including the new D7000 but also 8WnO5Q1.

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