When shooting in Live View mode, the Hybrid CMOS AF system enables speedy and accurate autofocus for photos and video.

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Other new and noteworthy features include versatile and fun shooting modes such as Best Moment Capture Mode and the new Live Image Control that lets a user preview their creative vision, pre-capture.

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Combining a standard camera view, with a second wider view, filmed with a "fish eye" lens, it has been used to film a short live action film called Broken, as well as the Kill Mode animation.

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The introduction of live Studio Updates adds an exciting new element to Dynasty mode, as ESPN analyst Rece Davis interjects at key moments to showcase the scores and match-ups that are making waves around the nation.

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It had previously used the patent to "produce preview images of acceptable quality" while in live view mode to secure a licensing deal with Samsung.

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Additionally, DISH Anywhere users can take advantage of the new "Audio Only" mode, allowing them to listen to any live or pre-recorded show while doing other activities like driving or interacting with other apps on their device.

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While Nikon pioneered HD video in a D-SLR, Nikon is now introducing another industry first to enrich the user experience: The D3100 is the first D-SLR to implement full time AF for D-Movie video shooting and while in Live View mode.

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