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Nikon COOLPIX L840 Digital Camera
Specifications
Type
Compact digital camera
Number of effective pixels
#16.0# million (Image processing may reduce the
number of effective pixels.)
Image sensor
1
/
2.3
-in. type CMOS; approx. #16.76# million total pixels
Lens
NIKKOR lens with #38#× optical zoom
Focal length
#4.0#–#152# mm (angle of view equivalent to that
of #22.5#–#855# mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
f/-number
f/#3–6.5#
Construction
12 elements in 9 groups (#3# ED lens elements)
Digital zoom magnification
Up to 4× (angle of view equivalent to that of
approx. #3420# mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
Vibration reduction
Lens shift (still images)
Lens shift and electronic VR (movies)
Autofocus (AF)
Contrast-detect AF
Focus range
•
[W]: Approx. #50# cm (#1# ft #8# in.)–
∞
,
[T]: Approx. #3.5# m (#11# ft #6# in.)–
∞
•
Macro mode: Approx. #1# cm (#0.4# in.) (when
zoom is set to middle position)–
∞
(All distances measured from center of front surface
of lens)
Focus-area selection
Face priority, manual with 99 focus areas, center,
subject tracking, target finding AF
Monitor
7.5 cm (3-in.), approx. 921k-dot, wide viewing angle
TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating and 5-level
brightness adjustment, tiltable approx. #85°#
downward, approx. #90°# upward
Frame coverage
(shooting mode)
Approx. #98#% horizontal and vertical (compared to
actual picture)
Frame coverage
(playback mode)
Approx. #100#% horizontal and vertical (compared
to actual picture)
Storage
Media
Internal memory (approx. #59# MB), SD/SDHC/
SDXC memory card
File system
DCF and Exif 2.3 compliant
File formats
Still images: JPEG
Movies: MOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio:
LPCM stereo)
