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Manufacturer: Nikon Inc.
Part number: 25550
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CNET editors' review
Nikon Coolpix L5
price range: $222.22
The Nikon Coolpix L5 mixes simple operation with a couple of cool features, but slow performance and iffy image quality make this camera a poor choice.
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- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 5 reviews
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7 out of 7 people found this review helpful
"Outstanding and Easy to use Camera"
by tommyg1814 on October 1, 2006
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6 out of 6 people found this review helpful
"Great point and shoot camera"
by IamNexu on November 14, 2006
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
"Paid for this Nikon, mostly on the brand reputation, but I'm not unhappy."
by windowlight on March 19, 2007
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by dfilov on July 7, 2008
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Nikon Inc.
- Part Number: 25550
General
- Product Type Digital camera - Compact
- Weight 6 oz
- Width 3.6 in
- Depth 1.8 in
- Height 2.4 in
Main Features
- Resolution 7.2 megapixels
- Image stabilizer feature Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom.
- Sensor resolution 7.2 megapixels
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Effective Sensor Resolution 7,200,000 pixels
- Total Pixels 7,410,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5 in
- Digital Zoom 4 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Back light, Copy, Landscape, Sports mode, Night portrait, Close-up, Fireworks, Panorama assist, Party/indoor, Sunset, Dawn/dusk, Portrait mode, Museum, Beach/snow, Night landscape
- Special effects Vivid, Black & White, Sepia, Cool
- Exposure Metering Matrix
- Exposure Modes Automatic, Program
- White Balance Automatic, Presets
- Digital video format QuickTime
- Still Image Format JPEG
- Continuous Shooting Speed 16 frames per second=0.7 frames per second
- Color support Color
- Image Stabilizer Optical
- Exposure Metering Zones 256
- Face Detection Yes
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture QuickTime - 160 x 120, QuickTime - 640 x 480, QuickTime - 320 x 240
Memory / Storage
- Integrated Memory 8 MB
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage JPEG 640 x 480, JPEG 2592 x 1944, JPEG 1024 x 768, JPEG 2048 x 1536, JPEG 3072 x 2304
- Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 6.3 mm - 31.4 mm - F/2.9-5.0
- Special Functions Zoom
- Focal Length 6.3 mm - 31.4 mm
- Lens Construction 7 group(s) / 9 element(s)
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 10 sec
- Additional Features Blur warning, Multi-picture burst, In-camera red-eye fix, Audio recording, Auto power save, PictBridge support, Date/time stamp, Face-priority AF function
Camera Flash
- Effective Flash Range 1.6 ft - 18 ft
- Type Built-in flash
- Flash Modes Flash OFF mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Auto mode, Auto mode with red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective flash range 1.6 ft - 18 ft
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type None
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
- Mounting Built-in
- Resolution 115,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Lens Systems
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Type Zoom lens
- Focal length 6.3 mm - 31.4 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 190 mm
- Focus adjustment Automatic
- Min Focus Range 19.7 in
- Macro Focus Range 4cm
- Lens Aperture F/2.9-5.0
- Optical Zoom 5 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens construction 7 : 9
- Features Built-in lens shield
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included 1 x USB cable, 1 x A/V cable
- Included Accessories Wrist strap
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating system MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later
- Peripherals USB port, SVGA monitor, CD-ROM drive
Battery
- Supported Battery 2 x AA ( Included )
Software
- Type Drivers & Utilities, Nikon PictureProject
CNET Labs' Benchmarks
- Labs information All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page for information on how digital cameras are tested.
- CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time 4.0
- CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 3.0
- CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 1.0
- CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 1.5
- CNET Labs Typical burst speed 0.7
- CNET Labs Wake up time 3.5
Manufacturer info
- Nikon Inc.
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.nikonusa.com/
- Address: 1300 Walt Whitman Rd, , .
- Phone: 516/547-4200
- Fax: 631-547-4025
