The emphasize of Nikon’s Coolpix P300 digicam is without a doubt it is Nikkor-branded 4. 2x optical zoom lens, which includes a bright f/1. 8 apertures at it is nice 24mm-equivalent wide angle position. Through the time you zoom in to its small 100mm-equivalent telephoto, although, the maximum aperture drops to f/4. 9.
Nikon COOLPIX P300
The Nikon P300′s lens typically has a minimal focusing range of one foot (30cm) at wide position, and 2 feet at telephoto. When changed to macro close-up mode, this drops to just 1. 2 ins at the broad angle placement, however. To help avoid blur from digital camera shake when capturing in under ideal lighting problems, the Nikon P300 consists of optical vibration reduction.
Powering this lens, Nikon has positioned the Coolpix P300′s 1/2. 3″-type, rear lit CMOS image sensor, with a total quality of 12. 75 megapixels, of which 12. 2 megapixels work in making images.
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Coupled to Nikon’s EXPEED C2 image processor chip, the P300′s sensor can deliver ISO-equivalent sensitivities which range from a low of ISO 160 to a highest of 3, 200 under guide control, or ISO 160 to 1, 600 below automated manage. You can also restrict the Auto ISO function to an optimum of ISO 400 or 800, if you wish to emphasize low sound levels over quicker shutter speeds or scaled-down apertures.
As well as Program Auto and the typical array of scene settings, the Nikon Coolpix P300 attracts seasoned photography enthusiasts who want a bit more control over the look of their photos, by giving Aperture-priority, Shutter-priority and Manual modes. Publicity parameters are adjusted thanks to a control dial installed on the P300′s top panel. One of the scene mode choices are several settings which cleverly mix multiple photos in-camera into a solitary output picture.
In a single concession to modern digital camera style that may disappoint older photography enthusiasts, the Nikon Coolpix P300 sadly lacks any type of optical or electronic viewfinder, with all conversation instead taking place at arm’s length via its LCD display screen. The Coolpix P300′s LCD has a 3 inch diagonal, and a greater than average quality of 921, 000 dots, roughly equating to a 640 x 480 pixel VGA array, with each pixel composed of separate red, eco-friendly, and glowing blue dots.
In addition to still photos, the Nikon Coolpix P300 can capture hd 30 fps Full HD (1080p) videos at 1, 920 x 1, 080 pixel resolution, with stereo audio. It is possible to use both auto focus and optical zoom throughout movie capture. Photos and films are stored on Secure Digital cards, such as the latest SDHC and SDXC types, in addition to in a fairly generous 90MB of internal memory space.
Connectivity consists of USB 2. 0 High Speed data and standard definition amalgamated video output. Power arrives thanks to an EN-EL12 lithium ion battery power, and the Nikon P300 is ranked to CIPA testing requirements for 240 shots on a charge. Nikon’s ViewNX 2 software program is included in the item bundle.
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The Nikon Coolpix P300 continues on sale from March 2010, costing about US$330. The only real available body color in the USA market is going to be black.
| Basic Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Resolution: | 12.20 Megapixels |
| Lens: | 4.20x zoom (24-100mm eq.) |
| Viewfinder: | LCD |
| LCD Size: | 3.0 inch |
| ISO: | 160-3200 |
| Shutter: | - |
| Max Aperture: | 1.8 |
| Mem Type: | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Battery: | Custom LiIon |
| Dimensions: | 4.1 x 2.3 x 1.3 in. (103 x 58 x 32 mm) |
| Weight: | 6.7 oz (189 g) includes batteries |
| MSRP: | $330 |
| Availability: | 03/2011 |
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