Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Compact Digital Camera Lineup
Autumn/Winter 2008
Ingenuity behind every picture.
Every picture taken with your Nikon COOLPIX compact digital camera is a premium Nikon experience culminating in over 60 years of photographic excellence. Quick response, superior craftsmanship and remarkable compact dimensions are all hallmarks of a photographer's camera made by a true camera manufacturer. Nikon's legendary NIKKOR lens optics, coveted worldwide by photographers, and pioneering EXPEED digital image-processing innovations are built into every COOLPIX. And only COOLPIX brings so much inspiration and creativity together in one stylish package.
The trinity of COOLPIX advantages
75 years of superior lens optics
With seventy-five years of precision lens manufacturing history in its own glassworks, NIKKOR lenses have met the exacting standards demanded by top professional photographers. [. . . ] In addition, you can choose to shoot at 6 fps or at 4 fps.
27mm (35mm format equivalent)
*Feature available only for image sizes of 3M (2048 x 1536) or smaller.
Other features
· Optical viewfinder · High-quality materials and finish with magnesium
alloy front panel
Other features
486mm (35mm format equivalent)
· 2. 7-inch high-resolution wide-viewing angle LCD
monitor with anti-reflection coating · Optical lens shift VR image stabilization · Manual focus · ISO 6400* capability · Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 for wireless shutter release · Distortion Control · Face-priority AF · In-Camera Red-Eye Fix · D-Lighting
* ISO 3200 and 6400 are available only for image sizes of 3M (2048 x 1536) or smaller.
· 10. 1 effective megapixel clarity · 2. 7-inch high-resolution wide-viewing angle LCD
monitor with anti-reflection coating
Advanced shooting modes (P, S, A, and M)
The Mode Dial provides quick access to greater personal control over camera operation and the rich creative possibilities offered by Programmed Auto [P], Shutterpriority Auto [S], Aperture-priority Auto [A], and Manual [M] exposure modes.
GPS and LAN support
A built-in GPS (Global Positioning System) unit lets you record the location (latitude and longitude) of your shots as "geotags. " But that's just where the fun begins. Connect a cable to the built-in LAN connector to access the Internet and enjoy viewing the location on maps available in ViewNX or my Picturetown.
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· Image sensor shift VR image stabilization · Electronic viewfinder for sharp, steady shooting · Optimize image (including monochrome filter effect) · Distortion Control · Face-priority AF · In-Camera Red-Eye Fix · D-Lighting
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Matte Black
For c aref ree s hooti ng and consi stentl y great pi ctures.
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Great pi ctures, gre a t v a l ue , gre a t f un.
8. 0 effective megapixel clarity
An impressively high megapixel count delivers pictures with true-to-life color and pleasing detail. What's more, it means images can be significantly enlarged and still look absolutely stunning.
AA-size batteries for carefree shooting anywhere
Compatibility with AA-size batteries, widely available around the world, means carefree shooting virtually anywhere without worrying about recharging or running out of power.
3x Zoom-NIKKOR lens
The 3x Zoom-NIKKOR lens with a focal range of 35-105mm (35mm format equivalent) for the COOLPIX L16 makes it easy to preserve special moments with friends and family, anytime. Precision NIKKOR optics provide consistently sharp results, whether zooming in for tight close-ups or out to take in the entire scene.
ISO capability assists shooting in low light
Accurately measuring available light, the COOLPIX L16 automatically selects the best sensitivity setting. And with an impressive sensitivity range of up to ISO 1600, it's easy to take great-looking pictures in low light conditions.
Matte Black
7. 1 effective megapixel clarity Easy Auto Mode
Easy Auto Mode makes photography even easier by taking control of settings, so you simply turn on the camera and shoot freely. An impressively high megapixel count enables the COOLPIX L16 to capture images with true-to-life color and outstanding detail.
AA-size battery compatible for power replenishment anywhere
Compatibility with widely-available AA-size batteries means users can go on shooting virtually anywhere without worrying about recharging or running out of power.
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Other features
Other features
· High sensitivity up to ISO 1600 · Face-priority AF · In-Camera Red-Eye Fix · D-Lighting
Anti-shake AE
Anti-shake AE helps you take great pictures free of complicated operation by automatically increasing shutter speed and raising the ISO setting to compensate for camera shake and subject movement.
· 2. 8-inch high-resolution LCD monitor · Face-priority AF · In-Camera Red-Eye Fix · D-Lighting
Anti-shake AE
Anti-shake AE helps you take great pictures without complicated operation by automatically increasing shutter speed and raising the ISO setting to compensate for camera shake and subject movement.
Expansive 3. 0-inch LCD monitor
A huge, bright LCD monitor makes it a cinch to compose shots and play them back anywhere, ensuring clear viewing, even in direct sunlight.
Easy Auto Mode
Easy Auto Mode makes photography even easier by taking control of camera settings, so you simply turn on the camera and shoot freely.
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COOLPIX P6000 13. 5 megapixels, ISO 64, Manual
COOLPIX P6000 13. 5 megapixels, ISO 64, Manual
COOLPIX S710 14. 5 megapixels, ISO 100, Manual
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Explanation of functions
Camera System
Resolution and Optics
Effective megapixels
The number of pixels that actually make up the image captured by a digital camera. Images recorded with more effective megapixels will therefore contain a larger amount of image information, resulting in higher-level sharpness.
Shooting features
Control Options
Aperture-priority Auto mode
Enabling greater control over depth of field, Aperturepriority Auto mode lets you manually select aperture size, while the camera chooses the optimal shutter speed.
Face-priority AF
Refer to page 5.
Scene modes
Scene modes make it easy to achieve pleasing results in a wide range of common situations. Refer to page 28.
Movie / Audio
Time-lapse Movie
Time-lapse Movie mode creates movies out of images taken using the Time-lapse feature, which enables users to specify the interval between shots.
Interface
Anti-reflection coating (LCD)
Anti-reflection coating on the LCD monitor improves visibility and makes menus easier to work with, even outdoors in the sun.
RAW format support
The new RAW file format for Nikon COOLPIX cameras is compatible with Microsoft's Windows Image Component (WIC) codec, allowing images shot in RAW format to be opened and edited in ViewNX (Windows version only), or in other applications that support WIC.
Favorite Scenes
Register your three favorite scene modes to appear in the main Mode Menu for easier access.
Voice Recording
The handy Voice Recording func tion can be used to record literally hours of sound when used with sufficient memory media.
Smile Mode
Smile Mode automatically releases the shutter when the selected subject smiles, helping to ensure smiles on the faces of loved ones.
Scene Auto Selector
Provides carefree shooting in a variety of situations by recognizing the type of setting and automatically selecting the appropriate scene mode for optimum results.
TV/Small Size Movie
T V movie mode records VGA-size images ( 640 x 480 pixels) that fit perfectly on a TV screen. Small Size movie produces QVGA-size movies (320 x 240 pixels).
Mode Dial
The custom-designed Mode Dial provides quick and easy access to greater personal control over camera operation.
Automatic ISO sensitivity
Automatically adjusts light sensitivity to ensure optimal exposure for sharp results and carefree shooting, even in lower light.
Shutter-priority Auto mode
Shutter-priority Auto mode lets you manually select shutter speed, while the camera chooses the optimal aperture.
NIKKOR Lenses
Highly respected by leading professional photographers, NIKKOR lenses are renowned for their outstanding autofocus performance, true-to-life color, high contrast, and exceptional sharpness.
Rotary Multi Selector
The Rotary Multi Selector simplifies operation, speeds the selection of functions, and allows image scrolling at up to 10 shots per second.
Continuous Shooting
Swift Continuous Shooting capability lets you take a series of pictures in quick succession, making it easy to capture action as it happens.
Sport Continuous Mode
High-speed capture settings help keep you ahead of most any action scene you wish to shoot.
Image Enhancement
Black border/White border
Adds a black or white border around the edge of photos at replay, and saves the results as new image files.
Image Organization
Date Imprint
The Date Imprint function automatically adds date information to images taken, making it easy to organize pictures.
Optical Zoom
COOLPIX cameras offer ample zooming capability. They make it easy to zoom in for tight portraits, for example, or zoom right out to capture expansive landscapes.
Distortion Control
Corrects for barrel distortion occurring in wide-angle images, and even displays the corrected image on the LCD in real time.
Small Picture
The Small Picture function automatically reduces the size of data for selected images, making them better suited for emailing.
Wide-viewing angle (LCD)
LC D m o ni to r s w i th w id e r v iew in g an gl e s e nhan ce shooting versatility, while also making it easy for all to gather round and view images or slideshows.
White Balance
White Balance automatically ensures accurate, optimal color temperature across a range of lighting conditions, keeping colors true to the way you see them.
Easy Auto Mode
Easy Auto Mode makes photography even easier by taking control of settings, so you simply turn on the camera and shoot.
Color Options
Color Options let you produce more creative results in a manner similar to using a filter, letting you change the mood of your images with a choice of Standard color, Vivid color, Black-and-white, Sepia and Cyanotype.
Favorite Pictures
Lets you organize images and save them to albums that you create within the camera.
D-Lighting
Refer to page 5.
1:1 size format
1:1 size format allows photos to be shot using 1:1 (square) ratio.
Fixed ISO sensitivity
27mm (35mm format equivalent) 486mm (35mm format equivalent) Digital Zoom 1944mm (35mm format equivalent)
In-Camera Red-Eye Fix
Refer to page 5.
Manually set light sensitivity for personal control over shooting ef fec tively in lower light conditions, or to capture fast-moving subjects with outstanding clarity.
Connectivity / Storage
HDMI support Wireless LAN Connection
Refer to page 5. HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) connectivity allows you to enjoy high-quality HDTV slide shows.
Shooting Assist Features
Active Zoom
Unlike digital zooms which enlarge image data, Active Zoom crops the image from the maximum image size, thus minimizing image deterioration and delivering highresolution data.
High ISO
Refer to page 4.
Playback / Output
Face Zoom-in
Zoom right in on the subject's face during playback, and use the Multi-selector button to move freely to the faces of other subjects in the same photo.
Vibration Reduction (VR)
Refer to page 4.
Internal memory
Internal memory gives you the freedom to shoot images at any time, even when you're not carrying any memory media. It also makes it easy to transfer images between memory media as you please.
High-Sensitivity Mode
High-Sensitivity Mode chooses the optimal ISO setting for clearer results in lower light.
Pictmotion
Refer to page 5.
Best Shot Selector (BSS)
Best Shot Selector automatically selects the shot with the sharpest focus from a series of consecutive images.
Macro Mode
Macro Mode lets you fill the frame with small objects, adjusting the lens for much closer focus and stopping down the aperture for maximum depth of field.
System Expansion
Blink Warning
Blink Warning notifi es you when a subject blinks during exposure, and allows you to immediately retake the shot.
Motion Detection/Anti-shake AE
Motion Detection (equivalent function as Anti-shake AE) helps compensate for camera shake and subject movement, so you can focus on taking great pictures instead of on shutter speed or ISO settings.
Converter lenses
Optional Wide-angle converter lens adds greater range to further enhance expressive freedom.
External flash
The COOLPIX P6000's built-in accessory shoe supports Nikon's advanced i-TTL flash control for external flashes, including the Speedlight SB-400, SB-600, and SB-900.
S710 Effective megapixels NIKKOR Lenses Optical Zoom Vibration Reduction (VR) Anti-reflection coating (LCD) Mode Dial Rotary Multi Selector Wide-viewing angle (LCD) Aperture-priority Auto mode Automatic ISO sensitivity Continuous Shooting Easy Auto Mode
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Discover the simplicity of Scene modes
Portrait Landscape Sports Night Portrait Party/Indoor
COOLPIX ACCESSORIES
Supplied accessory
All models
All models
All models*
All models
All models
Optional accessory
Battery Chargers
Batteries
AV/USB Cables
Throws the background out of focus to emphasize the subject. Portrait subjects benefit from smooth, natural-looking skin tones.
Provides greater depth of field. Camera focuses at infinity.
Increases shutter speed, so users can freeze the action in a single shot and record motion as a series of pictures.
*The COOLPIX P80 is equipped with Sport Continuous Mode.
Achieves a natural balance between the main subject and background lighting in portraits taken at night.
Captures bright, naturallooking portraits indoors while maintaining background details.
COOLPIX S710 COOLPIX S610c COOLPIX S610 COOLPIX S600 COOLPIX S560
Battery Charger MH-61
Battery Charger MH-63
Battery Charger MH-64
Battery Charger MH-65
Battery Charger MH-72
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL11
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12
Rechargeable Ni-MH Battery EN-MH2
USB Cable UC-E6
USB Cable UC-E13
AV/USB Cable UC-E12
Audio Video Cable EG-CP14
Audio Video Cable EG-CP15
Beach/Snow
All models
Sunset
All models
Dusk/Dawn
All models
Night Landscape
All models
Close-Up
All models
COOLPIX S550 COOLPIX S520 COOLPIX S210
Keeps backgrounds and human subjects vivid despite the uncommonly bright conditions.
Makes the most of beautiful hues seen in sunsets and sunrises.
Preserves the colors seen in the weak natural light before sunrise or after sunset.
Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes.
Lets users compose and photograph small objects at close range.
COOLPIX S60 COOLPIX P6000 COOLPIX P80 COOLPIX L18 COOLPIX L16
Supplied accessory Optional accessory
AC Adapters
Lens Converters
Speedlights
Software
Museum
All models
Fireworks Show
Slow shutter speeds capture the light trails of dramatic bursting fireworks with satisfying color and clarity.
Copy
All models
Backlight
All models
Food
Helps capture close-ups of food more beautifully in restaurants or at other tables without using flash.
AC Adapter EH-62A AC Adapter EH-62D AC Adapter EH-62E AC Adapter EH-62F AC Adapter EH-63 AC Adapter EH-65A AC Adapter EH-66 Wide-angle Converter WC-E76* Adapter Ring UR-E21 Speedlight SB-400 Speedlight SB-600 Speedlight SB-900 Software Suite
Many museums don't allow the use of flash, so Museum mode reduces the effects of camera movement to enable sharper shots without flash.
Blends sharpness with higher than normal contrast to capture text or drawings with greater clarity in black and white.
Because bright backgrounds can cause nearby subjects to underexpose, Backlight mode adds flash automatically to the foreground to "fill in" the shadows.
COOLPIX S710 COOLPIX S610c COOLPIX S610 COOLPIX S600 COOLPIX S560 COOLPIX S550 COOLPIX S520
Panorama Assist
Composite image Original images
COOLPIX S210 COOLPIX S60 COOLPIX P6000 COOLPIX P80 COOLPIX L18 COOLPIX L16
Panorama Maker software available with Nikon's complementary Software Suite makes it easy to join a series of pictures to produce a single seamless panorama.
* When used with Adapter Ring UR-E21.
Software Suite*1
OS
Macintosh : Mac OS X version 10. 3. 9, 10. 4. 11, 10. 5. 2 W in d ows : Windows Vista (32bit), Windows XP Professional/Home Edition, Windows 2000 Professional*2 pre-installed models Note: CD-ROM drive required for installation. Only built-in USB ports are supported.
Note: Images shown above are for representation purposes only.
*1 Applicable to Nikon Transfer within the Software Suite CD-ROM
*2 COOLPIX cameras do not support Windows 2000 Professional
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Specifications
Effective pixels:
14. 5 million 3. 6x Zoom-NIKKOR; 6. 0-21. 6mm (35mm [135] format picture angle: 28-101mm); f/2. 8-5. 6; 7 elements in 6 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x (35mm [135] format picture angle: 404mm) 50cm (1 ft. 7. 7 in. ) to infinity (), Macro close-up mode: 10cm (4 in. ) to infinity ()
10. 0 million 4x Zoom-NIKKOR; 5. 0 -20. 0mm (35mm [135] format picture angle: 28-112mm); f/2. 7-5. 8; 7 elements in 6 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x (35mm [135] format picture angle: 448mm) 50cm (1 ft. 7. 7 in. ) to infinity (), Macro close-up mode: 3cm (1. 2 in. ) to infinity ()
10. 0 million 4x Zoom-NIKKOR; 5. 0 -20. 0mm (35mm [135] format picture angle: 28-112mm); f/2. 7-5. 8; 7 elements in 6 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x (35mm [135] format picture angle: 448mm) 50cm (1 ft. 7. 7 in. ) to infinity (), Macro close-up mode: 3cm (1. 2 in. ) to infinity ()
10. 0 million 4x Zoom-NIKKOR; 5. 0 -20. 0mm (35mm [135] format picture angle: 28-112mm); f/2. 7-5. 8; 7 elements in 6 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x (35mm [135] format picture angle: 448mm) 50cm (1 ft. 7. 7 in. ) to infinity (), Macro close-up mode: 3cm (1. 2 in. ) to infinity ()
10. 0 million 5x Zoom- NIKKOR; 6. 3-31. 5mm (35mm [135] format picture angle: 34. 8-174mm); f/3. 5-5. 6; 8 elements in 6 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x (35mm [135] format picture angle: 696mm) 60cm (2 ft. ) to infinity (), Macro close-up mode: 10cm (4 in. ) to infinity () at wide-angle
10. 0 million 5x Zoom- NIKKOR; 6. 3-31. 5mm (35mm [135] format picture angle: 36-180mm); f/3. 5-5. 6; 8 elements in 6 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x (35mm [135] format picture angle: 720mm) 35cm (1 ft. 2 in. ) to infinity (), Macro close-up mode: 10cm (4 in. ) to infinity () at wide-angle
8. 0 million 3x Zoom- N IKKOR ; 5. 7-17. 1mm (35mm [135] format picture angle: 35-105mm); f/2. 8-4. 7; 5 elements in 5 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x (35mm [135] format picture angle: 420mm) 50cm (1 ft. 7. 7 in. ) to infinity (), M a c r o c l o s e - u p m o d e : 15 c m (5. 9 in. ) to infinity ()
8. 0 million 3x Zoom- NIKKOR; 6. 3-18. 9mm (35mm [135] format picture angle: 38-114mm); f/3. 1-5. 9; 6 elements in 5 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x (35mm [135] format picture angle: 456mm) 60cm (2 ft. ) to infinity (); Macro close-up mode: 10cm (4 in. ) to infinity ()
10. 0 million 5x Zoom- NIKKOR; 5. 9 -29. 5mm (35mm [135] format picture angle: 33-165mm); f/3. 8-4. 8; 12 elements in 10 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x (35mm [135] format picture angle: 660mm) 60cm (2 ft. ) to infinity (), Macro close-up mode: 9cm (3. 5 in. ) to infinity () 3. 5-in. , wide, approx. 230k-dot, wideviewing angle TFT LCD with touch screen control and anti-reflection coating
13. 5 million 4x Zoom-NIKKOR; 6. 0 -24. 0mm (35mm [135] format picture angle: 28-112mm); f/2. 7-5. 9; 9 elements in 7 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x (35mm [135] format picture angle: 448mm) 50cm (1 ft. [. . . ] 180 shots with alkaline, 650 shots with lithium or 400 shots with EN-MH2 Approx. 95 x 61 x 29. 5 mm (3. 7 x 2. 4 x 1. 2 in. ) excluding projections
Battery life*1:
Approx. 92. 5 x 57. 5 x 24. 0 mm (3. 6 x 2. 3 x 1. 0 in. ) excluding projections
Approx. 96. 5 x 57 x 22. 5 mm (3. 8 x 2. 2 x 0. 9 in. ) excluding projections
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