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Nikon CoolPix P4

July 30th, 2006 | by David Elrich

Image Sensor Type  CCD 
 
Resolution  8.31 Megapixel 
 
Optical Zoom  3.5x 
 
Camera Type  Standard Point and Shoot 
Lens
Interchangeable Lens  Without Interchangeable Lens 
 
Optical Zoom  3.5x 
 
35mm Zoom Lens  36 - 126 mm 
 
Digital Zoom  4x 
 
Focus Type  Autofocus 
 
Focus Range  12 in. to Infinity (w) 
 
Macro Focus Range  1.6 in. to Infinity (w) 
 
Focal Length  7.5 - 26.3 mm 
Image Quality
Camera Resolution  8.31 Megapixel 
 
Image Resolutions  640 x 480 • 3264 x 2448 • 3264 x 2176 • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1024 x 768 
Video
Video Resolutions  640 x 480 (VGA) • 320 x 240 (QVGA) • 160 x 120 
 
Video Speed  30 fps 
 
Video Format  QuickTime 
Exposure Control
Aperture Range  f2.7/f5.2 (w/t) 
 
White Balance  Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset) 
 
Frames Per Second  1.8 Frames 
Storage
Memory Type  Built-in • SD Card 
 
Built-in Memory Size  23 MB 
 
Compression Modes  Fine • Normal • Basic 
 
Compression Type  JPEG 
 
File Size (High Res.)  1 MB (128 images on 128MB card) 
Flash
Flash Type  Built-In 
 
Flash Functions  Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync 
Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder  Without Viewfinder 
 
LCD Panel  With LCD Panel 
 
LCD Panel Size  2.5 in. 
 
LCD Screen Resolution  150,000 pixels 
 
LCD Protected Position  Without LCD Protected Position 
Interfaces
Interface Type  USB 
 
Video Interface  Video Out 
Power Supply
Battery Type  Proprietary Lithium 
 
Battery Life  200 Images 
Included Features
Self Timer  10 Sec. • 3 Sec. 
 
Built-in Microphone  With Built-in Microphone 
System Requirements
Operating System  Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional 
Dimensions
Width  3.6 in. 
 
Depth  1.2 in. 
 
Height  2.4 in. 
 
Weight  0.37 lb. 
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories  Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger • Strap