Can you connect a mic to a Nikon D3100?

Can you connect a mic to a Nikon D3100?

The Nikon D3100 does not have a connector (socket) for external microphone (MIC). Nikon D3100 Camera is an older model and does NOT support the use of an external mic. It relies solely upon the internal mic system. You will need to upgrade your camera in order to use and external.

Does Nikon D3100 have mic port?

The new Nikon D3100 has video capabilities, and a mono microphone on the front.

Does Nikon D3100 record audio?

Like many entry-level SLR/SLD cameras with video recording capability, the Nikon D3100 can only record audio via its internal, monaural microphone.

Does the Nikon D7000 have a mic input?

Dave, yes, the D7000 supports a stereo external microphone. The built-in mic is mono, but that mic is largely useless anyway.

Is the Nikon D3100 good for video?

The Nikon D3100 is an entry-level DSLR with plenty of features and functionality for those who want to get into photography. Thanks to its excellent 14.2 MP DX CMOS sensor that is capable of great image quality, full HD video recording capabilities and a solid autofocus system, the D3100 is a worthy camera to consider.

Does the Nikon D3100 come with Jack for external mic?

Re: Does Nikon D3100 Come With Jack For External Mic? no, and the internal one is probably pretty bad especially with loud sound. But hey, who would want to do serious video without an articulated screen (in the absence of a viewfinder for video) anyway. PG — Don’t dismiss mic input as only for “serious video”.

What kind of lens does the Nikon D3100 have?

Best of all, the D3100 is ready to go, out-of-the-box with an included AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens. Whether shooting casual snapshots, a delicately composed still life or Full HD movies, you’ll love the ease with which D3100 does it all.

How to get a refund on a D3100 mic?

: ( Take it straight back and slap the sales guy upside the head with the mic then and demand a refund or you’ll put the mic where the sun don’t shine!!!!! Go back, speak to a manager and tell them you have been missold a mic which is clearly not for your D3100 and that you require a refund immediately.

Is the Nikon 3100 good for filmaking?

The above reply by Polyglot 92 is very misguided. Maybe Poly is just a photographer, and has no experience with filmaking, as shown by lack of knowledge in that reply. The Nikon 3100 is FANTASTIC for filmaking! Who uses a viewfinder for video anyway?