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| Effective Pixels |
7.2MP |
6.0MP |
5.0MP |
6.0MP |
7.1MP |
7.1MP |
8.0MP |
Effective Pixels |
| Image Sizes (pixels) |
7M:Fine (3072 x 2304), 7M:Normal (3072 x 2304), 5M:Normal (2592 x 1944), 3M:Economy (2048 x 1536), PC (1024 x 768), TV (640 x 480) |
High (2816 x 2112)/Fine, 6M Normal (2816 x 2112)/Normal, 3M (2048 x 1536)/Normal, PC Screen (1024 x 768), TV Screen (640 x 480) |
2560 x 1920 (High: 2560*/Normal: 2560), 2048 x 1536 (Normal: 2048), 1024 x 768 (PC screen: 1024), 640 x 480 (TV screen: 640) |
2816 x 2112 (High: 2816*/Normal: 2816), 2048 x 1536 (Normal: 2048), 1024 x 768 (PC screen: 1024), 640 x 480 (TV screen: 640) |
3072 x 2304 (High: 3072*, Normal: 3072), 2592 x 1944 (Normal: 2592), 2048 x 1536 (Normal: 2048), 1024 x 768 (PC screen: 1024), 640 x 480 (TV screen: 640), 3072 x 1728 (16:9) |
3072 x 2304 (High: 3072*, Normal: 3072), 2592 x 1944 (Normal: 2592), 2048 x 1536 (Normal: 2048), 1024 x 768 (PC screen: 1024), 640 X 480 (TV screen: 640), 3072 x 1728 (16:9) |
3264 x 2448 (High:3264*, Normal: 3264), 2592 x 1944 (Normal: 2592), 2048 x 1536 (Normal: 2048), 104 x 768 (PC screen: 1024), 640 x 480 (TV screen: 640), 3264 x 1836 (16:9) |
Image Sizes (pixels) |
| Optical Zoom |
5x |
3x |
3x |
3x |
3x |
3x |
3x |
Optical Zoom |
| Digital Zoom |
4x |
4x |
4x |
4x |
4x |
4x |
4x |
Digital Zoom |
| Vibration Reduction System (VR) |
Optical Lens Shift: Normal, Active, and Off Modes (user selectable), approx 3 stops |
no |
no |
no |
Lens shift VR |
no |
Optical VR image stabilization |
Vibration Reduction System (VR) |
| Lens Focal Length |
6.3 - 31.4mm |
6.3-19.2mm |
6.2-18.6mm |
6.2-18.6mm |
5.7-17.1mm |
6.3-18.9mm |
5.7-17.1mm |
Lens Focal Length |
| 35mm Equivelent |
38 - 190mm |
38-116mm |
37.5-112.5mm |
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35-105mm |
38-114mm |
35-105mm |
35mm Equivelent |
| Aperature Range |
f/2.9 - 5.0; 9 elements in 7 groups |
f3.2-5.3; 5 elements in 5 groups |
f/2.8-5.2; 6 elements in 5 groups |
f/2.8-5.2; 6 elements in 5 groups |
f/2.8-4.7 5 elements in 5 groups |
f/3.1-5.9 6 elements in 5 groups |
f/2.8-4.7; 5 elements in 5 groups |
Aperature Range |
| ISO Sensitivity |
Auto (auto gain ISO 64-1000) |
Auto (auto gain ISO 64-800) |
Auto (auto gain ISO 64-800) |
Auto (auto gain ISO 64-800) |
Auto (auto gain ISO 50-1600) |
Auto (auto gain ISO 64-1000) |
Auto (auto gain ISO 64-1000) |
Sensitivity |
| Focusing Range |
1 ft. 8 in. to infinity
1.6 in. to infinity in macro
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30 centimeters (12 inches) to infinity, 10 centimeters (3.9 inches) to infinity in Macro Mode |
1 ft. 4 in. (40cm) to infinity.
Macro close-up mode: 5.9 in. (15cm) to infinity
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1 ft. 4 in. (40cm) to infinity
Macro close-up mode: 5.9 in. (15cm) to infinity
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1 ft. 8 in. (50cm) to infinity
Macro close-up mode: 5.9 in. (15cm) to infinty
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2 ft (60cm) to infinity
Macro close-up mode: 3.9 in. (10cm) to infinity
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1 ft, 7.7 in to infinity
Macro close-up mode: 5.9 in to infinity
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Focusing Range |
| Focusing System |
Auto
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Auto |
Auto |
Auto |
Auto |
Auto |
Auto |
Focusing System |
| Face Priority AF |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Face Priority AF |
| Optical Viewfinder |
no |
no |
no |
no |
no |
no |
no |
Optical Viewfinder |
| LCD Monitor |
2.5-inch TFT LCD monitor with brightness adjustment |
2.5-inch TFT LCD monitor with brightness adjustment |
2.0-inch TFT LCD monitor with brightness adjustment |
2.4-in., 115,000-dot, TFT LCD with brightness adjustment |
2.5-inch TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
2.4-inch TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
2.8-inch TFT LCD monitor with anti-reflection coating |
LCD Monitor |
| LCD Pixels |
115,00-dot |
115,000-dot |
153,000-dot |
115,000-dot |
115,000-dot |
115,000-dot |
230,000-dot |
LCD Pixels |
| Built in Flash |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Built in Flash |
| Flash Range |
0.5 - 5.5m (1 ft 8 in - 18.0 ft) [W], 0.6 - 4m (1 ft 9.6 in - 13.1 ft) [T] |
30 centimeters (12 inches) to infinity, 10 centimeters (3.9 inches) to infinity in Macro Mode |
(W) approx. 1 ft. 4 in. - 9 ft. 10 in. (0.4-3.0m), (T) approx. 1 ft. 4 in. - 8 ft. 2 in. (0.4-2.5m) |
(W) approx. 0.4-3.0m (1 ft. 4 in. – 9 ft. 10 in.), (T) approx. 0.4-2.5m (1 ft. 4 in. – 8 ft. 2 in.) |
(W) 0.5-8.0m (1 ft. 8 in. – 26 ft. 3 in.), (T) approx. 0.5-4.5m (1 ft. 8 in. – 14 ft. 9 in.) |
(W) 30cm - 5.0m (1 - 16.4ft), (T) 30cm - 3.0m (1 - 9.8ft) |
Range: (W) 50cm - 6.3m (1.6 - 20.7ft), (T) 50cm - 3.7m (1.6 - 12.1ft) |
Flash Range |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction (In-Camera Red-Eye Fix), Off, Fill flash, and Slow sync |
Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction (In-Camera Red-Eye Fix), Flash cancel, Anytime flash, and Slow sync |
not specified |
not specified |
not specified |
Auto, Red-eye reduction by pre-flash, Anytime flash, Flash cancel, Slow sync. |
Auto, Red-eye reduction by pre-flash, Anytime flash, Flash cancel, Slow sync. |
Flash Modes |
| Shooting Modes |
Auto, Scene Assist (Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night Portrait), Scene (Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Close up, Museum, Fireworks Show, Copy, Back light, Panorama assist), BSS (Best Shot Selector), Color Options, Blur Warning, Date Imprint |
Auto, 4 modes with Scene Assist (Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night portrait), 11 Scene Modes (Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night landscape, Close up, Museum, Fireworks show, Copy, Back light, Panorama assist, Voice Recording), BSS (Best Shot Selector), Color Options, Blur Warning, Date Imprint |
Landscape, Portrait mode, Close-up, Museum, Party/indoor, Back light, Beach/snow, Night portrait, Fireworks, Night landscape, Panorama assist, Copy, Sports mode, Sunset |
Portrait, Night Portrait, Sports, Landscape, Party, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Museum, Fireworks Show, Close Up, Copy, Back Light, Panorama Assist, Voice Recording |
Landscape, Portrait mode, Close-up, Museum, Party/indoor, Back light, Beach/snow, Night portrait, Fireworks, Night landscape, Panorama assist, Copy, Sports mode, Sunset |
Portrait, Night Portrait, Sports, Landscape, Party, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Museum, Fireworks Show, Close Up, Copy, Back Light, Panorama Assist |
Portrait, Night Portrait, Sports, Landscape, Party, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Museum, Fireworks Show, Close Up, Copy, Back Light, Panorama Assist, Voice Recording |
Shooting Modes |
| D Lighting (rescues dark or backlit pictures) |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
D Lighting (rescues dark or backlit pictures) |
| Self-Timer |
Yes (10 sec.) |
Yes (3, 10 seconds) |
not specified |
no |
no |
Yes (10 sec.) |
Yes (10 sec.) |
Self-Timer |
| Capture Modes (Continous Shooting) |
- Single
- Continuous (approx 0.7fps),
- Multi-shot 16 (16 frames 1/16 size)
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- Single
- Continuous (approximately 2.2 fps)
- Multi-shot 16 (approximately 2 fps, only available at image size 6M)
- Interval timer shooting
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Single Frame and movie mode |
Single Frame and movie mode |
Single Frame and movie mode |
Single, Multi-shot 16 (Only available at image size at 2816/normal) |
Single, Multi-shot 16 (Only available at image size at 2816/normal) |
Capture Modes (Continous Shooting) |
| Movies |
With sound: TV movie (640) at 30 frames per second (fps), Small size (320) at 30 fps, Smaller size (160) at 30 fps |
With sound: TV movie (640) at 30/15 frames per second (fps), Small size (320) at 30 fps/15 fps, Smaller size (160) at 15 fps |
With sound: TV movie (640) at 30fps/15fps, small size (320) at 30fps/15fps, smaller size (160) at 15fps |
With sound: TV movie (640) at 30fps/15fps, small size (320) at 30fps/15fps, smaller size (160) at 15fps |
With sound: TV movie (640) at 30fps, small size (320) at 30fps/15fps, smaller size (160) at 15fps; stop-motion (640) |
• 640 x 480 30fps
• 320 x 240 15/30fps
• 160 x 120 15fps
• Stop-Motion mode |
• 640 x 480 30fps
• 320 x 240 15/30fps
• 160 x 120 15fps
• Stop-Motion mode |
Movies |
| Internal Memory (approx) |
8MB |
23MB |
7 MB |
7 MB |
21MB |
23MB |
32MB |
Internal Memory (approx) |
| Storage Media |
SD Memory Card |
SD Memory Card |
SD/SDHC memory card compatible |
SD/SDHC memory card compatible |
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SD/SDHC memory card compatible |
SD/SDHC memory card compatible |
Storage Media |
| Computer Interface |
USB 1.1 |
USB 1.1 |
USB 1.1 |
USB 1.1 |
USB 1.1 |
USB 1.1 |
USB 1.1 |
Computer Interface |
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| Power Source Requirements |
Two AA-size battery (LR6 alkaline (included), Two ZR6 oxyride, or two lithium), Two Rechargeable NiMH Battery EN-MH1 (optional), EH-65A AC Adapter (optional) |
Two FR6/L91 Energizer e2 lithium batteries (included), LR6 alkaline batteries (optional), two AA-size batteries (rechargeable EN-MH1-B2 Ni-MH battery with battery charger MH-71) (optional), ZR6 oxy-nickel batteries (optional), and EH-65A AC Adapter (optional) |
Two AA alkaline, oxyride, or lithium batteries, two EN-MH1 rechargeable NiMH batteries (optional), EH-65A AC adapter (optional) |
Two AA alkaline, oxyride, or lithium batteries, two EN-MH1 rechargeable NiMH batteries (optional), EH-65A AC adapter (optional) |
Two AA alkaline, oxyride, or lithium batteries, two EN-MH1 rechargeable NiMH batteries (optional), EH-65A AC adapter (optional) |
Two AA Energizer e Lithium (supplied), alkaline or oxyride batteries (optional), two EN-MH1 rechargeable Ni-MH batteries (optional), EH-65A AC Adapter (optional) |
Two AA alkaline (supplied), lithium or oxyride batteries (optional), EN-MH1 rechargeable Ni-MH batteries (optional), EH-65A AC Adapter (optional) |
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Battery Life/ Shooting Capacity
*The figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when a fully-charged battery is used.
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150 shots with alkaline, 250 shots with EN-MH1 |
1,000 shots with Energizer e2 Lithium batteries, 400 shots with alkaline batteries, and 540 shots with EN-MH1 rechargeable Ni-MH batteries |
250 shots with alkaline, 600 shots with lithium, or 300 shots with EN-MH1, or 250 shots with oxyride batteries |
250 shots with alkaline, 600 shots with lithium, or 300 shots with EN-MH1, or 250 shots with oxyride batteries |
150 shots with alkaline, 600 shots with lithium, or 370 shots with EN-MH1 batteries |
1,000 shots with included Energizer e² Lithium AA batteries, 440 shots with alkaline or 520 shots with EN-MH1 batteries (based on CIPA standard) |
160 shots with alkaline, 580 shots with lithium or 330 shots with EN-MH1 (based on CIPA standard) |
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Computer System Requirements
Note: CD-ROM drive required for installation. Only built-in USB ports are supported.
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Macintosh: Mac (R) OS X version 10.1.5 or later (version 10.2.8 or later required for Burn Disc option)
Windows (R) XP Home Edition/Professional, Windows(R) 2000 Professional, Windows(R) Me, Windows(R) 98SE pre-installed models.
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Macintosh: MacOS X version 10.1.5 or later (version 10.2.8 or later required for Burn Disc option)
Windows: Windows XP Home Edition/Professional, Windows 2000 Professional, WindowsMe, Windows98SE pre-installed models
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Macintosh: Mac(R) OS X version 10.3.9, 10.4.x
Windows: Windows (R)Vista (32 bit), Windows(R)XP Home Edition/Professional, Windows(R) 2000 Professional pre-installed models
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Macintosh: Mac(R) OS X version 10.3.9, 10.4.x
Windows: Windows(R) Vista (32 bit), Windows(R)XP Home Edition/Professional, Windows(R) 2000 Professional pre-installed models
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Macintosh: Mac(R) OS X version 10.3.9, 10.4.x
Windows: Windows(R) Vista (32 bit), Windows(R) XP Home Edition/Professional, Windows(R) 2000 Professional pre-installed models
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Macintosh: Mac OS X Version 10.3.9, 10.4.x
Windows Vista (32bit) Windows XP home edition/ professional pre-installed editions
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Macintosh: Mac OS X Version 10.3.9, 10.4.x
Windows Vista (32bit) Windows XP home edition/ professional pre-installed editions
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| Supported Languages |
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Swedish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, selectable in menu display |
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Swedish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Thai, Portuguese, Polish, Indonesian, Finnish, Norwegian, Czech selectable in menu display |
Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Finnish, Swedish, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai |
Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Finnish, Swedish, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai |
Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Finnish, Swedish, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai |
not specified |
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Swedish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, selectable in menu display |
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Supplied Accessories Included with Camera
*Supplied accessories may differ by country or area.
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Two LR6 AA-type alkaline batteries, UC-E6 USB Cable, EG-CP11 Video Cable, Strap, PictureProject CD-ROM ** - Supplied accessories may differ by country or area |
2 x Energizer e2 Lithium batteries, strap, UC-E6 USB cable, EG-CP14 audio-video cable, PictureProject CD-ROM |
Two 1.5V LR6 AA-size alkaline batteries, USB Cable UC-E6, Strap, PictureProject CD-ROM |
Two 1.5V LR6 AA-size alkaline batteries, USB Cable UC-E6, Audio Video Cable EG-CP14(L11 only), Strap, Dock Insert PV-14(L11 only), PictureProject CD-ROM |
Two 1.5V LR6 AA-size alkaline batteries, USB Cable UC-E6, Audio Video Cable EG-CP14, Strap, Dock Insert PV-13, PictureProject CD-ROM
*Supplied accessories may differ by country or area. |
Two 1.5v LR6 AA-size Energizer e² Lithium batteries, UC-E6 USB cable, EG-CP14 Audio Video Cable, AN-CP14 Strap, Software Suite CD-ROM. |
Two 1.5V LR6 AA-size alkaline batteries, UC-E6 USB Cable, EG-CP14 Audio Video Cable, AN-CP14 Strap, Dock Insert PV-15, Software Suite CD-ROM
Supplied accessories may differ by country or area. |
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| Optional Accessories |
MH-71 Battery Charger, Rechargeable Ni-MH Battery EN-MH1, EH-65A AC Adapter, Case Battery/Recharger Kit |
not specified |
Battery Charger MH-71, Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery EN-MH1, AC Adapter EH-65A |
Battery Charger MH-71, Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery EN-MH1, AC Adapter EH-65A, Audio Video Cable EG-CP14 |
Battery Charger MH-71, Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery EN-MH1, AC Adapter EH-65A |
MH-71 Battery Charger, EN-MH1 NiMH Rechargeable Batteries, EH-65A AC adapter, Grey Fabric Case for COOLPIX L Series cameras |
MH-71 Battery Charger, EN-MH1 Ni-MH Rechargeable Batteries, EH-65A AC Adapter, Grey Fabric Case for COOLPIX L Series Cameras |
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| Approximate Dimensions (WxHxD) |
97 x 61 x 45mm (3.8 x 2.4 x 1.8 in) |
91 x 60.5 x 26 millimeters (3.6 x 2.4 x 1.0 inches) |
3.5 x 2.4 x 1.0 in. (89.5 x 60.5 x 26 mm) excluding projections |
89.5 x 60.5 x 27 mm (3.5 x 2.4 x 1.1 in.) excluding projections |
91 x 61 x 26 mm (3.6 x 2.4 x 1.0 in.) excluding projections |
3.6 x 2.4 x 1.1 in (90.5 x 61.5 x 27mm), excluding projections |
3.6 x 2.4 x 1.2 in (91 x 61 x 29.5mm) excluding projections |
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| Approx. Weight |
170g (6.0 oz) (without battery and memory card) |
4.16 oz. (118 g) without battery and SD memory card |
4.1 oz. (115 g) without battery and SD memory card |
125 g (4.4 oz.) without battery and SD memory card |
125 g (4.4 oz.) without battery and SD memory card |
4.1 oz (115 g) without battery and SD memory card |
4.4 oz (125 g) without battery and SD memory card |
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| Specifications are subject to change without notice |