Parts of the Camera

Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with camera controls and displays. You may find it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to it as you read through the rest of the manual.

The Camera Body

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19

 

11

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1Movie-record button

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2 Shutter-release

 

 

button

23, 46, 48, 54, 61

Power switch

17

Mode dial

6

Microphone

142

Focal plane mark (E)

133

7 AF-assist illuminator

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136

Self-timer lamp

69

Red-eye reduction lamp

74

Eyelet for camera strap

11

Flash pop-up button

72

HDMI connector cover

100

USB connector cover

76, 95, 102

Lens release button

200

Dust shield

171, 172

Lens mount

16, 133

Mounting mark

16

Power lamp

17

Body cap

166

Built-in flash

72

HDMI mini-pin connector

100

USB connector

76, 95, 102

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Nikon 27637, J3 White, 27658, 27649, 27638 manual Parts of the Camera, Camera Body
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27637, 27658, 27649, 27638, J3 White specifications

The Nikon J3 is a compact, mirrorless camera that is designed for photography enthusiasts who are looking for a lightweight and versatile device without compromising on image quality. Released as part of Nikon's 1 series, the J3 offers a range of features and technologies that make it a compelling choice for both amateur and seasoned photographers.

One of the standout features of the J3 is its 14.2-megapixel CX-format sensor, which enables the capture of high-resolution images with excellent detail and dynamic range. The camera's responsive autofocus system, combined with its high-speed shooting capabilities, ensures that fast-moving subjects can be captured clearly and effectively. With a continuous shooting speed of up to 60 frames per second, the J3 is particularly adept at action photography, making it suitable for sports and wildlife enthusiasts.

The Nikon J3 also boasts a range of creative shooting options, including several scene modes and filters that allow users to add artistic flair to their photos. The camera supports Full HD video recording at 1080p, providing an invaluable feature for videographers seeking quality footage along with stunning still images.

Another key characteristic of the J3 is its compact and lightweight design, making it easy to carry and handle. The camera is available in multiple color options, including the stylish J3 White, which appeals to users looking for a sleek and modern aesthetic. The compact body does not compromise on functionality, as it houses an intuitive control layout that includes a mode dial and customizable buttons for quick access to frequently used settings.

The 1 NIKKOR lens system allows users to explore a wide range of creative possibilities, with various lens options designed specifically for the J3. From wide-angle to telephoto, these lenses cater to different shooting styles and subjects, enhancing the versatility of the camera.

In summary, the Nikon J3, including models like the J3 White (27638), J3 Black (27649), and other variants (27658), combines an advanced imaging system with a user-friendly design. It is ideal for those looking to elevate their photography skills while enjoying the agility and convenience of a mirrorless camera. The combination of a high-resolution sensor, rapid autofocus, and diverse lens options solidifies the J3's place as a remarkable choice in the mirrorless segment.
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