Nikon D3100 User Manual page 59

Technical Notes
Compatible CPU Lenses
This camera supports autofocus with AF-S and AF-I CPU lenses only. AF-S lenses have
names beginning with AF-S, AF-Ilenses names beginning with AF-1. Autofocus is not
supported with other autofocus (AF) lenses. The features available with compatible
CPU lenses are listed below:
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1 Use AF-S or AF-Ilenses to get the most from your 5 AF-$ or AF-Ilens required.
camera. Vibration Reduction (VR) supported 6 With maximum effective aperture of f/5.6 or faster.
with VR lenses. 7 When AF 80-200mm f/2.8, AF 3S-70mm f/2.8,
2 Spot metering meters selected focus point. AF 28-8Smm f/3.5-4.S (New), or AF 28-8Smm
3 Can not be used with shifting or tilting. f/3.5-4.5 lenses are zoomed all the way in at the
4 The camera's exposure metering and flash minimum focus distance, the in-focus indicator
control systems may not function as expected may be displayed when the image on the matte
when the lens is shifted and/or tilted or an screen in the viewfinder is not in focus. Focus
aperture other than the maximum aperture is manually until image in viewfinder is in focus.
used. 8 With maximum aperture of f/S.6 or faster.
• Identifying CPU and Type G and 0 Lenses
CPU lenses can be identified by the presence of CPU contacts, type G and 0 lenses by a letter
on the lens barrel. Type G lenses are not equipped with a lens aperture ring.
CPU contacts Aperture ring
CPU lens Type Glens
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IX NIKKOR Lenses
IX NIKKOR lenses can not be used.
• Lens f-number
The f-number given in lens names is the maximum aperture of the lens.
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