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September 8, 2011
D3100’s CMOS image sensor, EXPEED 2 image-processing engine and handy Guide mode now comes in stunning red
Nikon Corporation is pleased to introduce the Nikon D3100 in a brilliant red body. This is Nikon's first-ever red DSLR model and is targeted at hip and younger audiences who are keen to advance their photographic skills and upgrade to a DSLR while making a bold statement at the same time.
This entry level Nikon DX-format DSLR camera boasts the same great features as the original black model. It comes equipped with Nikon’s CMOS image sensor and EXPEED 2 image-processing engine to enable high-definition image capture and superior image quality, as well as a refined Guide mode that allows users to capture images with absolute ease and intuition.

D3100 primary features
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A DX-format CMOS image sensor and image-processing engine, EXPEED 2, both developed by Nikon enable capture of high-definition images with superior image quality
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A refined Guide mode that is easy to use
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Live view mode that allows users to frame still images or movies easily by simply viewing the camera monitor
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D-Movie for recording and editing full-HD movies and AF-F (full-time-servo AF) focus mode for movie recording
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Built-in Scene auto selector
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Equipped with a face-priority AFfunction capable of detecting up to 35 human faces (D5000: up to 5 faces)
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Operation has been improved with the addition of an independent movie-record button and release-mode selector. In addition, the rubber grip provides a better fit.
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Equipped with a Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) bus that enables remote control playback of images and movies recorded with the camera when the camera is connected to a high-definition TV
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Equipped with a new exposure compensation algorithm for greater flexibility and performance with NEF (RAW) processing
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The new ViewNX 2 software is bundled with the D3100 for post-image processing |