Nikon Corporation is pleased to announce the release of the Nikon D3100, an entry level Nikon DX-format digital-SLR camera. The camera is equipped with a new CMOS image sensor developed by Nikon and a new image-processing engine that enable capture of high-definition images exhibiting superior image quality, and a Guide mode that allows users to capture images just as they intended.
“An entry level digital-SLR camera with a new CMOS image sensor, image-processing engine and helpful Guide mode that makes capturing beautiful images easy,” as they describe the new D3100.

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Sony will surely bring the DSLR experience in a digital camera with α NEX-5. The interchangeable lens digital still camera makes it possible to capture professional-grade pictures without the extra size and weight of standard DSLR cameras.

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WX5
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TX9
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T99
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Sensor
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• 1 / 2.3 inch “Exmor R” CMOS sensor
• 12.2 million effective pixels
• BIONZ image processor
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• 1 / 2.3 inch Super HAD CCD sensor
• 12.2 million effective pixels
• BIONZ image processor
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Image sizes
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• 12M (4000 x 3000)
• 9M (4000 x 2248)
• 8M (3264 x 2448)
• 5M (2592 x 1944)
• 2M (1920 x1080)
• VGA (640 x 480)
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• 14M (4320 x 3240)
• 11M (4320 x 2432)
• 10M (3648 x 2736)
• 5M (2592 x 1944)
• 2M (1920 x1080)
• VGA (640 x 480)
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Image sizes
(2D and 3D Panorama)
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• 7152 x 1080
• 4912 x 1080
• 4912 x 1920
• 3424 x 1920
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Movie clips
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1920 x 1080
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1280 x 720
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File formats
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• Still Image : JPEG (EXIF 2.2)
• Movie Clip : AVCHD/ MP4, H.264 compression
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• Still Image : JPEG (EXIF 2.2)
• Movie Clip : MP4, Standard compression
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Lens
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• 24-120mm equiv.
• Vario-Tessar 6 elements in 5 groups (including 5 aspheric elements)
• 5x Optical zoom
• f = 4.25-21.25mm
• F2.4(W)-5.9(T)
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• 25-100 equiv.
• Vario-Tessar 12 elements in 10 groups (including 4 aspheric elements)
• 4x Optical zoom
• f = 4.43-17.7mm
• F3.5(W)-4.6(T)
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Digital zoom
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Approx. 6.1x
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Approx. 4.9x
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Approx. 4.7x
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Image Stabalisation
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Optical SteadyShot
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AF area modes
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Intelligent
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Focus Mode
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• Multi point AF (9 points)
• Centre-Weighted
• Spot
• Focus Tracking
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• Multi point AF (9 points)
• Centre-Weighted
• Flexible Spot AF (touch)
• Spot
• Focus Tracking
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• Multi point AF (9 points)
• Centre-Weighted
• Flexible Spot AF (touch)
• Spot
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ISO sensitivity
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• Auto
• ISO 125
• ISO 200
• ISO 400
• ISO 800
• ISO 1600
• ISO 3200
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• Auto
• ISO 80
• ISO 100
• ISO 200
• ISO 400
• ISO 800
• ISO 1600
• ISO 3200
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Metering modes
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• Multi
• Centre
• Spot
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Shuttter speed
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• Auto(2 sec- 1/1,250)
• Program Auto(1 sec - 1/1,250)
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Aperture
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F2.4(W)-7.1(T)
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F3.5(W)-6.3(T)
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Shooting modes
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• Intelligent Auto
• Superior Auto
• Easy Shooting
• Program Auto
• High senstivity
• Twilight
• Twilight Portrait
• Soft Snap
• Landscape
• Beach
• Snow
• Fireworks
• Gourmet
• Pet mode
• Soft Skin
• Handheld Twilight
• Anti-Motion Blur
• Intelligent Sweep Panorama
• Backlight Correction HDR
• Background Defocus
• 3D Sweep Panorama
• Sweep Multi Angle |
• Intelligent Auto
• Superior Auto
• Easy Shooting
• Program Auto
• High senstivity
• Twilight
• Twilight Portrait
• Soft Snap
• Landscape
• Beach
• Snow
• Fireworks
• Hi-speed Shutter
• Underwater
• Gourmet
• Pet mode
• Soft Skin
• Handheld Twilight
• Anti-Motion Blur
• Intelligent Sweep Panorama
• Underwater Sweep Panorama
• Backlight Correction HDR
• Background Defocus
• 3D Sweep Panorama
• Sweep Multi Angle
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• Intelligent Auto
• Easy Shooting
• Program Auto
• High senstivity
• Twilight
• Twilight Portrait
• Soft Snap
• Landscape
• Beach
• Snow
• Fireworks
• Hi-speed Shutter
• Underwater
• Gourmet
• Pet mode
• Soft Skin
• Sweep Panaroma
• Underwater Sweep Panorama
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White balance
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• Auto
• Daylight
• Cloudy
• Fluorescent
• Fluorescent 2
• Fluorescent 3
• Incandescent
• Flash
• One Touch (Manual Preset)
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• Auto
• Daylight
• Cloudy
• Fluorescent
• Fluorescent 2
• Fluorescent 3
• Incandescent
• Flash
• Underwater 1
• Underwater 2
• One Touch (Manual Preset)
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Self timer
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• Off
• 10sec
• 2sec
• Portrait 1
• Portrait 2
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Continous Shooting
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TBC
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Flash
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• Modes :Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red eye, Flash Off
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LCD monitor
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• 3.0 inch touchscreen TFT LCD
• approx.230,400 dots
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• 3.5 inch touchscreen TFT LCD
• approx. 921,600 dots
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• 2.8 inch TFT LCD
• approx. 460,800 dots
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Digital input/output
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• USB 2.0 High Speed
• Multi-use terminal
• HDMI
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• USB 2.0 High Speed
• Multi-use terminal
• HDMI
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• USB 2.0 High Speed
• Multi-use terminal
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Storage
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• Internal memory (Approx. 32 MB)
• Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG Duo
• SD/SDHC/SDXC
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Power
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Rechargeable NP-BN1 battery and charger
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Weight (no batt)
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Approx. 130g (4.6oz.)
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Approx. 133g (4.7oz.)
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Approx. 105g (3.7oz.)
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Dimensions
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92(W)x 52 (H) x22 (D)
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98(W)x 60 (H) x18 (D)
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93(W)x 56 (H) x93 (D)
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Pentax K-X is equipped with high-end features which includes Live View, HD Video and photographic performance. Definitely, redefining digital SLR category.

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