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Nikon D3400 Manual

Nikon D3400 Manual is aimed to fulfill the needs toward information of both technical or instrumental issue among this digital camera product especially for Nikon D33400 model.

Nikon’s D3400 D-SLR camera is working with the SnapBridge app. The camera establishes a constant connection with a smart device via Bluetooth.

When Nikon D3400 was firstly released to the market?

Nikon D3400 is a good choice for anyone who wants an easy to use camera that delivers good-looking pictures with pleasing color and plenty of resolution. It was announced by Nikon on September 2016.

Even if it’s already released quite long time ago, but this product is still relevant for nowadays use, especially for you who likes a simple and seamless way to share stellar images from nearly anywhere through Nikon SnapBridge.

Nikon D3400 Specification

Price
MSRPBody w/AF-P 18-55mm VR lens ($649), body w/AF-P 18-55mm VR and 70-300 F4.5-6.3 non-VR lenses ($999)
Body type
Body typeCompact SLR
Body materialCarbon fiber, composite
Sensor
Max resolution6000 x 4000
Other resolutions4496 x 3000, 2992 x 2000
Image ratio w:h3:02
Effective pixels24 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors25 megapixels
Sensor sizeAPS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Sensor typeCMOS
ProcessorExpeed 4
Color spacesRGB, Adobe RGB
Color filter arrayPrimary color filter
Image
ISOAuto, 100-25600
White balance presets12
Custom white balanceYes
Image stabilizationNo
Uncompressed formatRAW
JPEG quality levelsFine, Normal, Basic
File formatJPEG (Exif v2.3)
NEF (RAW, 12-bit)
Optics & Focus
AutofocusContrast Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi-area
Center
Selective single-point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Face Detection
Live View
Autofocus assist lampYes
Digital zoomNo
Manual focusYes
Number of focus points11
Lens mountNikon F
Focal length multiplier1.5×
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCDFixed
Screen size3″
Screen dots921000
Touch screenNo
Screen typeTFT-LCD
Live viewYes
Viewfinder typeOptical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage95%
Viewfinder magnification0.57× (0.38× 35mm equiv.)
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed30 sec
Maximum shutter speed1/4000 sec
Exposure modesProgrammed auto with flexible program (P)
Shutter-priority (S)
Aperture priority (A)
Manual (M)
Scene modesAuto
Auto [Flash Off]
Child
Close-up
Landscape
Night Portrait
Portrait
Sports
Built-in flashYes (Pop-up)
Flash range7.00 m (at ISO 100)
External flashYes (via hot shoe or wireless)
Flash modesAuto, Auto slow sync, Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill-flash, Off, Rear-curtain sync, Rear-curtain with slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync
Flash X sync speed1/200 sec
Drive modesSingle-frame
Self-timer
Quiet shutter-release
Quick response remote
Delayed remote
Continuous
Continuous drive5.0 fps
Self-timerYes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs (1-9 exposures))
Metering modesMulti
Center-weighted
Spot AF-area
Exposure compensation±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
WB BracketingNo
Videography features
Resolutions1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps)
FormatMPEG-4, H.264
MicrophoneMono
SpeakerMono
Storage
Storage typesSD/SDHC/SDXC
Connectivity
USBUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMIYes (mini-HDMI)
Microphone portNo
Headphone portNo
WirelessBuilt-In
Wireless notesSnapBridge (Bluetooth only)
Remote controlYes (via smartphone or wireless remote)
Physical
Environmentally sealedNo
BatteryBattery Pack
Battery descriptionEN-EL14a lithium-ion battery and charger
Battery Life (CIPA)1200
Weight (inc. batteries)445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)
Dimensions124 x 98 x 76 mm (4.88 x 3.86 x 2.99″)
Other features
Orientation sensorYes
Timelapse recordingNo
GPSNone

How much the price when firstly released?

Nikon D3400 is set to go on sales letter in early September 2016 for a suggested retail price (SRP) of $649.95.

Now, if you’re interested to own this camera, you can get it in several online stores by paying $388 for the Nikon D3400 w/ AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR (used).

Download Nikon D3400 Manual

This manual has been written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital camera especially of Nikon D3400 models. Read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it where all those who use the product will read it.

Feel free to download the Nikon D3400 manual user guide at below.