Nikon Coolpix ANikon Coolpix A

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Nikon Coolpix A
  • Type

    Large sensor compact

  • Effective pixels

    16.2 MP

  • Size

    APS-C

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Key points

Range

11.5 m

Display resolution

921000 px

Display size

3 in

Macro focus range (wide angle)

1 cm

Normal focus range (wide angle)

50 cm

Minimum shutter speed

30 s

White balance presets

7

GPS

Yes

Weak points

Optical zoom (Integrated lens)

1 x

Battery Life (CIPA)

230

Orientation sensor

No

Image stabilization

No

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TechRadar

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Technical specifications

General
Type Large sensor compact
Available Yes
Release date (US) March 2013
Street price (US) 999 $
Released (FR) March 2013
Street price (EUR) 1099 €
Colors
Grey
Black
Sensor
Effective pixels 16.2 MP
Type CMOS
Size APS-C
Area 23.6x15.7 mm
Optics
Integrated lens Yes
Optical zoom 1 x
Focal length (35mm equivalent) 28- mm
Maximum aperture F2.8
Interchangeable lens No
Minimum shutter speed 30 s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 s
Display
Viewfinder Yes
Mounting Optional
Type Optical
LiveView Yes
Display size 3 in
Display resolution 921000 px
Touchscreen No
Flip-out screen No
Second display No
Camera features
Exposure modes Full manual
Shutter Speed priority
Aperture priority
Metering modes Center-weighted
Multi
Spot
Self timer Yes
Type 2 seconds
5 seconds
10 seconds
20 seconds
Scene modes Yes
Other features
Orientation sensor No
Proximity sensor No
GPS Yes
Type Optional
Timelapse No
3D No
Projector No
Waterproof No
Environmentally sealed No
Power
Standard No
Rechargeable Yes
Type Lithium-ion
Battery Life (CIPA) 230
Size and weight
64 in
40 in
111 in
299 oz
Nikon Coolpix A
Height 64 in
Width 111 in
Deep 40 in
Weight 299 oz
Image
Max resolution 4928x3264 pixels
ISO min 100
ISO max 6400
ISO max with boost 25600
White balance presets 7
Custom white balance Yes
Image stabilization No
Uncompressed format Yes
Formats RAW
Focus
Autofocus Contrast detection
Manual focus Yes
Normal focus range (wide angle) 50 cm
Macro focus range (wide angle) 1 cm
Flash
Internal Flash Yes
Modes Auto
On
Off
Red-eye Reduction
Slow Sync
Range 11.5 m
External flash Yes
Video
Format H.264
MPEG4
Sound Stereo
Maximum resolution 1920x1080 pixels
Maximum framerate at max resolution 30 fps
High speed movie No
Connectivity
USB Yes
USB version 2.0
HDMI Yes
Wi-Fi No
Ethernet (RJ45) No
DLNA No
Memory card support Yes
Type SD
SDHC
SDXC
Dual slot No
Eye-Fi compatible No
Remote control Yes
Audio No
NFC No



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