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Digital Camera Specifications

Additional accessories can be found at 

www.nikoncoolpix.com

on the Coolpix 8700 page

Nikon Inc., 
1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY 11747
www.nikonusa.com / 1-800-Nikon-UX

CDP-8700-01

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Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer. 1/04                                                                                       

©2004 NIKON INC.

Type of camera

Digital camera E8700

Effective pixels

8.0 million

CCD

2/3-inch-type CCD (total pixels: 8.31 million)

Image size (pixels)

8M (3,264 x 2,448), 5M (2,592 x 1,944), 3M (2,048 x 1,536), 2M (1,600 x 1,200), 
1M (1,280 x 960), PC (1,024 x 768), TV (640 x 480), 3:2 (3,264 x 2,176) selectable

Lens

8x Zoom-Nikkor; 8.9 - 71.2mm [35mm (135) format equivalent to 35 - 280mm] 
f/2.8 - 4.2 with macro; 14 elements in 10 groups; all elements are made of 
environmentally friendly glass; Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC) applied; 
two glass molded ED lens elements included

Digital zoom

Up to 4x

Autofocus

Contrast-detect TTL AF with AF-assist illuminator; 5-area Multi AF or 
Spot AF selectable

Focus modes

1) Continuous AF, 2) Single AF, 3) Manual Focus (from 1.2 in. [3cm] to infinity (

with focus confirmation indication)

Focus range

19.7 in. (50cm) to infinity (

); 1.2 in. (3cm) to infinity (

) in Macro mode 

(middle zoom position)

Viewfinder

0.44-inch type, 235,000-dot, polysilicon TFT color LCD viewfinder; 
Diopter adjustment: -4 to +1m

-1

LCD monitor

1.8-inch type, 134,000-dot High Transmissive Advanced TFT LCD monitor with 
brightness and hue adjustment; frame coverage: approx. 97% (Through, Freeze), 
100% (Play)

Storage 

System: Exif 2.2 file (uncompressed RAW [NEF] and TIFF-RGB or compressed JPEG) 
Design rule for Camera File system (DCF), Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), 
QuickTime Motion JPEG (Movie, Audio)Media: CF Card Type I/II, Microdrive™ Card

Number of frames with optional 256MB CF Card (approx.)

Shooting modes

AUTO, SCENE, Custom 1, Custom 2

Scene modes

Portrait, Party/Indoor, Night portrait, Beach/Snow, Landscape, Sunset, 
Night landscape, Fireworks show, Close up, Copy, Close up, Copy, Back light, 
and Panorama assist

User setting

1) Single, 2) Continuous H (2.5 fps; up to 5 frames), 3) Continuous L (1.2 fps; 
up to 12 frames), 4) Multi-shot 16 (consecutive 16 frames at 1.5 fps), 5) Ultra HS 
(high-speed) (640 x 480 pixels; 30 fps, up to 100 frames), 6) 5 shot buffer 
(1 fps), 7) Interval Timer Shooting, 8) Movie: TV movie (640 x 480 pixels) with 
audio at 30 fps; up to 35 seconds, or Small movie (320 x 240 pixels) with audio 
at 15 fps; up to 180 seconds, Time-lapse movie (640 x 480 pixels) at 30 fps; 
up to 35 seconds, or Sepia movie (320 x 240 pixels) with audio at 5 fps; up to 
180 seconds are selectable 

Exposure metering

4-mode TTL metering: 1) 256-segment Matrix, 2) Center-Weighted, 3) Spot, 
4) Spot AF area

Exposure control

1) Programmed Auto with Flexible Program [P], 2) Shutter-Priority Auto [S], 
3) Aperture-Priority Auto [A], 4) Manual [M]; Exposure Compensation (±2 EV in 
1/3 EV steps); Auto Exposure Bracketing (3 or 5 frames within ±2 EV); AE-BSS 
(three modes: Highlight, Shadow, Histogram)

Exposure range

EV -1.0 to +19.0 (W), EV +0.5 to +19.0 (T)

Shutter

Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter; 1/4,000 (with minimum 
aperture) to 2 s in AUTO [      ] mode and Programmed Auto [P]; 1/4,000 to 8 s 
in Shutter-Priority Auto [S] and Aperture-Priority Auto [A], 1/4,000 to 8 s and 
Bulb/Time (up to 10 minutes) in Manual [M], 1/8,000 to 1/30 s in Ultra HS 
(high-speed) mode. At some apertures, maximum shutter speed is 1/2,000 s.

Aperture

7-blade iris diaphragm; 10 steps in 1/3 EV increments (to minimum of f/8)

Sensitivity 

Approximately equivalent to ISO 50, 100, 200, 400, and Auto (auto gain to ISO 
200 equivalent)

White balance

1) Auto White Balance with TTL control, 2) 6-mode Manual with fine tuning 
(Daylight/Incandescent/Fluorescent/Cloudy/Speedlight/Shade), 3) Preset, 
4) White Balance Bracketing

Self-timer

10 or 3-second duration

Built-in Speedlight

Shooting range: approx. 1.6 - 13.5 ft. (0.5 - 4.1m) (W), approx. 1.6 - 8.9 ft. 
(0.5 - 2.7m) (T) Flash modes: 1) Auto Flash, 2) Flash Cancel, 3) Red-Eye 
Reduction, 4) Anytime Flash, 5) Night Portrait (Slow Sync Flash)

Accessory shoe

Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with safety lock

External Speedlight

Hotshoe connects to external Nikon Speedlight SB-800/50DX/30/22s; built-in 
Speedlight can be canceled when using external Speedlight(s)

Playback menu options

1) Full-frame, 2) Thumbnail (4/9 segments), 3) Slide show, 4) Movie with audio, 
5) Playback zoom (up to 6x); File information; Shooting information; Histogram 
indication and highlight point display; Hide and protect attributes can be set to 
each image; Focus confirmation indication; RAW image playback

Interface

USB

I/O terminal

DC in; Audio/Video (NTSC or PAL selectable) out; Digital I/O (USB/Remote cord)

Power requirements

One EN-EL1 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (included), MB-E5700 Battery Pack 
(optional) with six 1.5V LR6 (AA-size alkaline) batteries*, one 2CR5 (DL245) 
lithium battery (optional), EH-53 AC Adapter (optional)

Battery life (approx.)

210 images (EN-EL1)/240 images (2CR5). Measured at 20˚C [68˚F] with 
fully-charged batteries under standard Nikon test conditions; monitor on, zoom 
adjusted with each shot, flash used about once every three shots, image quality 
set to Normal.

Dimensions (W x H x D)

4.4 x 4.1 x 3.1 in. (113 x 105 x 78mm)

Weight

Approx. 17 oz. (480g) (without battery and storage media)

Accessories included**

Lens Cap, Camera Strap, AV Cable, UC-E1 USB Cable, EN-EL1 Rechargeable Li-ion 
Battery, MH-53 Battery Charger, NikonView CD-ROM

Optional accessories

FC-E9 Fisheye Converter, WC-E80 Wideangle Converter, TC-E15ED Telephoto 
Converter, UR-E8 Lens Adapter, UR-E12 Step-Down Ring Lens Adapter,
HN-CP11 Lens Hood, EH-53 AC Adapter, MH-53C Car Battery Charger (12V DC in), 
MC-EU1 Remote Cord, Case, Various size CompactFlash™ cards

NikonView 6

OS:

Mac

®

OS 9.0 - 9.2 (only built-in USB ports supported), 

System requirements

Mac

®

OS X (10.1.3 or later)

for Macintosh

Models:

iMac

, iMac

™ 

DV, Power Macintosh

®

G3 (Blue & White), Power Mac

G4 

or later; iBook

, PowerBook

®

G3 or later (only built-in USB ports supported) 

RAM:

64MB or more recommended

Hard disk:

60MB required for installation, with additional amount equivalent to twice the 

capacity of the camera memory card plus 10MB required when NikonView 6 is running 

Display:

800 x 600 with 16-bit colors (full color recommended) 

Others:

CD-ROM drive required for installation

NikonView 6

OS:

Windows

®

98SE, Windows

®

Me, Windows

®

2000 Professional, Windows

®

XP

System requirements

Home Edition, Windows

®

XP Professional pre-installed model

for PC

Models:

Only models with built-in USB ports supported 

CPU:

300MMX

®

Pentium

®

or faster 

RAM:

64MB or more recommended

Hard disk:

60MB required for installation, with additional amount equivalent to twice 

the capacity of the camera memory card plus 10MB required when NikonView 6 
is running, 

Display:

800 x 600 with 16-bit colors (full color recommended)

Others:

CD-ROM drive required for installation

Product Number:

25515   UPC code 018208255153

Nikon Coolpix

®

8700

QuickTime

Image Size: 

8M

5M

3M

2M

1M

PC

TV

3:2

HI

20 

— 

RAW

10 

— 

11

FINE

64 100

159 252

391 602

1306

71

NORMAL 126

195  313

489

712  979

1959

172

BASIC 244

373

602

870

1306

1567

2612

279

Image Qulaity

*1.5V FR Lithium, 1.2V NiMH, or 1.2V NiCd batteries can also be used.
**Standard accessories may differ by country or area.

Содержание COOLPIX 8700

Страница 1: ...12 Scene Modes 8 0 Effective Megapixels Mg Magnesium Alloy Body 8x Zoom Nikkor Lens OPTICAL D I G I T A L C A M E R A COOLPIX 8700 ...

Страница 2: ... to ensure accurate focus when shooting in dark lighting situations PictBridge Compatible print directly to any PictBridge or USB direct enabled printer Superior Exposure Image and Metering Controls to maximize the possibilities and make the most of every photo opportunity Here s what s included Auto Built in Pop up Flash minimize red eye with Built in Pop up Flash Rugged Magnesium AlloyBody ED gl...

Страница 3: ...ries requires UR E8 requires UR E12 Compatible with CF Cards including 2GB and larger as well as Microdrive AF assist illuminator to ensure sharp focusing in difficult compositions and low light Framing Guides display framing guides on the LCD monitor in order to achieve an ideal composition Show photos on your TV Hot Shoe attach additional speedlights WC E80 Wide Angle Converter Lens FC E9 Fishey...

Страница 4: ...ery Nikon Coolpix Digital Camera This powerful application provides all the functionality you need to send share save and edit your pictures NIKONVIEW FEATURES INCLUDE Edit Enhance Shots Make Web Pages Print Upload to the Web Send E mail Rename Files Create Slide Shows Burn CDs One Touch Red Eye Fix automatically removes most typical occurrences of red eye with the click of a mouse BEFORE AFTER TR...

Страница 5: ... world renowned optical technology with two ED glass elements delivering crisp clear images while minmizing chromatic abberation all of which helps realize the full potential of 8 0 effective megapixels Lifelike image reproduction The COOLPIX 8700 s exclusive image processing technology takes true to life images a step closer to reality A 256 segment Matrix Metering system enables optimal exposure...

Страница 6: ...crements to minimum of f 8 Sensitivity Approximately equivalent to ISO 50 100 200 400 and Auto auto gain to ISO 200 equivalent White balance 1 Auto White Balance with TTL control 2 6 mode Manual with fine tuning Daylight Incandescent Fluorescent Cloudy Speedlight Shade 3 Preset 4 White Balance Bracketing Self timer 10 or 3 second duration Built in Speedlight Shooting range approx 1 6 13 5 ft 0 5 4...

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