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Nikon D3300 is a 24.2-
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DX format
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Nikon (, ; ), also known just as Nikon, is a Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in optics and imaging products. The companies held by Nikon form the Nikon Group. Nikon's products include cameras, camera ...
F-mount camera officially launched by Nikon on 7 January 2014. It was marketed as an entry-level DSLR camera for beginners (offering tutorial- and improved guide-mode) and experienced DSLR hobbyist who were ready for more advanced specs and performance. It replaced the D3200 as Nikon's entry level DSLR. The D3300 usually came with an 18-55mm VR II kit lens, which is the upgraded model of older VR (Vibration Reduction) lens. The new kit lens has the ability to retract its barrel, shortening it for easy storage. The
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image-processing engine enables the camera to capture 60
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video in
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format. And 24.2 megapixel images without optical low-pass filter (OLPF, anti-aliasing (AA) filter) at 5
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as the fastest for low-entry DSLR. It was Nikon's first DSLR camera with Easy (sweep)
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. As in the
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, the
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body and also the new retractable kit lens made it smaller and lighter. The camera body is approx. 124 x 98 x 75.5 mm and weighs 460 g with and 410 g without battery and memory card. In April 2014, the D3300 received a
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(TIPA) award in the category "Best Digital SLR Entry Level". The D3300 was superseded as Nikon's entry-level camera by the D3400 in late 2016.


New features

* 24.2 megapixel
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with 12-bit color depth. Optical low-pass filter removed (OLPF, anti-aliasing (AA) filter) at 5 Frames per second *
Expeed 4 The Nikon Expeed image/video processors (often styled ''EXPEED'') are media processors for Nikon's digital cameras. They perform a large number of tasks: Bayer filtering, demosaicing, image sensor corrections/dark-frame subtraction, image noise ...
with
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video in 60p/50p fps * New
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with 0.85 magnification *
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mode (Nikon's first DSLR) * 13 special effects * New auto flash modes * Tutorial mode and new, improved guide mode *
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, smaller and lighter body * EN-EL14a and EN-EL14 batteries with enhanced battery life of 700 shots, also due to the new
Expeed 4 The Nikon Expeed image/video processors (often styled ''EXPEED'') are media processors for Nikon's digital cameras. They perform a large number of tasks: Bayer filtering, demosaicing, image sensor corrections/dark-frame subtraction, image noise ...
processor * Wi-Fi is an optional extra via the WU-1a adapter, which slides into the left side of the camera * 3.5mm mic port


Trivia

* In the 2016 animated film A Silent Voice, the character Yuzuru Nishimiya, uses a Nikon D3300 equipped with a Nikkor 55-250mm F3.5-5.6 VR.


See also

*
List of Nikon F-mount lenses with integrated autofocus motor The following list of Nikon F-mount lenses with integrated autofocus motor includes only Nikon F-mount lenses which fully autofocus in all modes of all Nikon F-mount digital single-lens reflex cameras with and also ''without'' an autofocus motor. ...
– the D3300 lacks an autofocus motor, but includes an electronic rangefinder. Therefore, the D3300 can only autofocus with lenses with integrated autofocus motors (currently 162).


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* {{Nikon DSLR cameras D3300 D3300 Cameras introduced in 2014 Live-preview digital cameras