Nikon D3100, What Makes It Best Seller DSLR?



Nikon D3100 is not a new camera in the market, already announced by Nikon since August 2010 but this camera still become #2 best seller in Amazon.com until now (April 2012). A prestigious achievement for entry level DSLR camera, could last up to almost 2 years in the digital SLR market which is very tight. What is the secret inside Nikon D3100?

Nikon D3100 comes to fine-tune its predecessor, the Nikon D3000 which has a good sales. Nikon pack CMOS sensor technology on Nikon D3100 and built it around 14.2 megapixel. With this feature, Nikon D3100 will bring you to live view and Full HD video capture experiences from an entry-level DSLR for the first time. This DSLR offers 1080p @24fps format in movie recording which notes as an impressive feature addition at this level.

The body of Nikon D3100 is designed more fresh-look than its predecessor. The dimension which is only 124x96x73 mm make this camera easy to hold and light enough for DSLR camera, 505 g. For the screen, nothing has changed both size and resolution if we compared with Nikon D3000.

Ultimately we will make a summary of the Nikon D3100's successful secret for almost 2 years become best seller in entry level DSLR category:

- 14.2 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor
- 3.0" LCD monitor (230,000 dots)
- Image sensor cleaning (sensor shake)
- 11 AF points (with 3D tracking)
- IS0 100-3200 range (12,800 expanded)
- HD movies (1080p, 720p or WVGA)
- Movie continuous focus and Autofocuses shooting video
- Categorized as cheap DSLR camera in class

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