The nikon d3000 is an entry-level dx-format dslr featuring a 10.2 mp ccd sensor, an expeed image processor, and a 3-inch 230k-dot lcd screen. it offers an 11-point autofocus system, 3 fps continuous shooting, and an iso range of 100–1600.
specifications:
sensor: 10.2 megapixel aps-c ccd (23.6 x 15.8 mm)
image processor: expeed
autofocus system: 11-point phase detection (multi-cam 1000) with 3d tracking
iso range: 100–1600 (expandable to 3,200 via boost)
shutter speed: 1/4000 sec to 30 sec, plus bulb mode
continuous shooting: 3 frames per second
viewfinder: optical pentamirror with 95% frame coverage and 0.78x magnification
display: 3.0-inch tft lcd with 230,000 dots
lens mount: nikon f mount (requires af-s lenses for autofocus)
battery: en-el9a rechargeable lithium-ion battery
storage: sd/sdhc memory cards