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Nikon Coolpix AW120 Digital Camera - Orange
16MP, 5x Optical Zoom, 4.3-21.5mm (Angle Of View Equivalent To That Of 4-120mm Lens In 35mm [135] Format), 3.0"OLED, Waterproof, Shockproof, Freezeproof

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Part No:
316099
Brand:
Nikon  Web Site
Manuf No:
VNA592AA
Ship Weight:
2 KG  Details
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Product Description
COOLPIX AW120 -
 
Overview
 
The camera for those who go big.
 
Photo of a woman snorkeling with a large turtle
To capture thrilling first-person views of your epic moments, to really share the rush with your friends and family, you need a camera that's rugged, surebut you also need a camera that takes outstanding photos and videos. The waterproof, freezeproof and shockproof COOLPIX AW120 delivers the image quality your big moments deserve. Strap it to your chest with the optional Chest Harness and record mind-blowing Full HD 1080p videos with stereo sound, smooth slow motion sequences and high-res photos, even in challenging conditions. When things get bumpy, Nikon's new Hybrid VR system helps keep your shots sharp and steady. The camera's superb wide-angle (24mm equivalent) f/2.8 NIKKOR glass lens gets more in the frame and captures bright, sharp images that will have you reliving the action on your "off" days. You don't even have to wait to share the rushwith built-in Wi-Fi, your COOLPIX AW120 shots can instantly appear on a compatible smartphone or tablet for easy sharing. Your friends will be jealous they weren't there!
 
VR image stabilizationMotion DetectionISO 6400CMOS
Clear Color DisplaySmart Portrait SystemScene Auto SelectorTarget Finding AF
Subject TrackingFull HDRugged ReliabilityGPS
Built-in World MapWi-FiDynamic Fine Zoom

16 MP
CMOS Sensor

5x
Zoom-NIKKOR Glass lens

3.0"
OLED Display

1080p
Full HD Video with Stereo Sound
 
Ready for extreme adventures
 
Waterproof, shockproof and freezeproof
 
The COOLPIX AW120 can handle all that Mother Nature can throw at it. Take it diving to depths of up to 59-feet. Shoot at temperatures as cold as 14 F. And don't sweat drops of up to 6.6 feet. Whether it's in your hand, mounted to a surfboard, clipped on a backpack or attached to a scuba tank, every twist, splash, dive and crash can be recorded in both still and Full HD 1080p movies. Plus, Nikon's Action Control brings fast and easy operation to gloved hands. The COOLPIX AW120 lets you capture every thrilling moment from inside the actionnot the sidelines.
 
Your smartphone's new best friend

Built-in Wi-Fi for instant photo sharing and remote camera control with a compatible smartphone or tablet
 
Your smartphone or tablet will be your favorite accessory! Take beautiful photos with the COOLPIX AW120 and watch them instantly appear on your compatible smartphone or tablet. Then share them without missing a beat—text them, email them, upload to your favorite social networking site—it’s your choice! You can even use your smartphone or tablet as a remote control for the COOLPIX AW120, perfect for self portraits and group shots that actually include you.
 
Photo of the COOLPIX AW120, Wi-FI icon and Wi-Fi certified built-in logo
Photo of a paddleboarder with the GPS icon showing GPS functionality

See where you've been

Built-in GPS, mapping, Electronic Compass and Points of Interest (POI) for creating amazing photo journals

Relive the excitement of your travels in a whole new way. The COOLPIX AW120 records the exact location of each shot you take, so you can follow the path of your adventure and every stunning view along the way! Share your journeys on Google Maps™, Google+™, and other social networking sites, or with the downloadable Nikon View NX2 software. Built-in mapping and Electronic compass also help you navigate unfamiliar destinations, and Points of Interest (POI) show you nearby photo-ops like scenic lookouts and historic landmarks. The COOLPIX AW120 is the ultimate travel companion!
 
Record superior videos

Full HD 1080p videos with stereo sound for dazzling movies

If you want a compact camera that shoots stunning Full HD videos, the COOLPIX AW120 delivers. Full HD 1080p means exceptional video quality. Record the action, then connect to an HDTV* and watch your videos come alive. A built-in mic records high-quality audio in stereo. Your videos will look and sound phenomenal.
 
Requires optional cable
 
Photo of a clown fish underwater on a reef and the Full HD video icon showing video functionality
 
low-light photo of boats at sunset on the water highlighting the AW120's CMOS sensor
 
Superior low-light performance
 
The COOLPIX AW120's highly sensitive CMOS image sensor performs so well in low-light situations that in most cases, using the flash is optional. Capture the moment without interrupting it.
 
Photo of a mountain covered in snow highlighting the AW120's Hybrid VR
 
Keep it steady

There’s nothing worse than a shaky handheld video. As soon as you start recording with COOLPIX AW120, Hybrid VR (Vibration Reduction) activates and combats camera shake for sharper steadier home movies.
 
Photo of a rock climber upside down on a cliff over water highlighting the AW120's AF
 
Intelligent autofocus
 
It's frustrating when a smartphone camera focuses on the wrong thing. With COOLPIX AW120, Target Finding AF quickly determines your intended subject and puts the focus where it belongs—on your subject.
 
Photo of a skiier jumping in air over snow highlighting Motion Detection

Sharper photos of moving subjects

When your subject is moving fast, Motion Detection automatically kicks in and selects a faster shutter speed and higher ISO (light sensitivity) to help you get sharper, clearer photos.
 
Specifications
 
Effective Pixels
 
 
 
16.0 million
 
Sensor Size
 
 
 
1/
 
2.3 in.
 
Monitor Size
 
 
 
3.0 in. diagonal
 
Monitor Type
 
 
 
OLED
 
with Anti-reflection coating
5-level brightness adjustment
 
Storage Media
 
 
 
SD memory card
SDHC memory card
SDXC memory card
 
Movie
 
 
 
Full HD: 1920x1080/ 30p
Full HD: 1920x1080/ 25p
Full HD: 1920x1080/ 60i
Full HD: 1920x1080/ 50i
HD: 1280x 20/ 30p
HD: 1280x720/ 25p
HS 1920x1080/ 15p
HS 1920x1080/ 12.5p
HS 640x480/ 120p
HS 640x480/ 100p
HS 1280x720/ 60p
HS 1280x720/ 50p
HS 320x240/ 240p
HS 320x240/ 200p
iFrame 720/ 30p
iFrame 720/ 25p
VGA 640x480/ 30p
VGA 640x480/ 25p
 
ISO Sensitivity
 
 
 
ISO 125
 
-1600
 
ISO 3200, 6400 (available when using Auto mode)
 
Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution
 
 
 
Up to 5 shots at
 
approx. 6.9 frames per second
 
Battery / Batteries
 
 
 
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12
 
Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)
 
 
 
4.4 in.
 
(110.1 mm)
 
x 2.6 in.
 
(66.0 mm)
 
x 1.0 in.
 
(25.5 mm)           excluding projections
 
Approx. Weight
 
 
 
7.5 oz.
 
(213 g)   including battery and SD memory card
 
Specifications
 
Type
 
  •  
     
    Compact Digital Camera

  • Effective Pixels

     
     
    16.0 million  

  • Image Sensor

     
     
    CMOS  

  • Sensor Size

     
     
    1/
     
    2.3 in.    

  • Total Pixels

     
     
    16.76 million (approx.)  

  • Image Size (pixels)

     
     
    4608 x 3456 (16M)
 
Lens
 
  •  
     
    5x optical Zoom, NIKKOR glass lens
 
Lens Focal Length
 
  •  
     
    4.3-21.5mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 24-120mm lens in 35mm [135] format)  

  • Lens f/-number

     
     
    f/2.8-4.9  

  • Lens Construction

     
     
    12 elements in 10 groups (2 ED lens elements)  

  • Lens Zoom

     
     
    5x  

  • Digital Zoom

     
     
    Up to 4x (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 480mm lens in 35mm [135] format)  

  • Vibration Reduction

     
     
    Combination of
    Lens-shift and Electronic VR (still pictures)  

  • Aperture

     
     
    Electronically-controlled small aperture (-1 AV), ND filter (2 AV) selection  
 

  • Autofocus (AF)

     
     
    Contrast-detect AF  

  • Autofocus (AF) Focus-area selection

     
     
    Center
    Face priority
    Manual with 99 focus areas
    Subject tracking
    Target Finding AF  

  • Focus Range

     
     
    [W]: Approx. 1 ft. 8 in. (50 cm.) to infinity
    [T]: Approx. 1 ft. 8 in. (50 cm.) to infinity
    Macro mode: Approx. 0.4 in. (1 cm.) to infinity (wide-angle position) (All distances measured from center of front surface of lens)  

  • Focus Lock

     
     
    Yes  
 

  • Monitor Size

     
     
    3.0 in. diagonal  

  • Monitor Type

     
     
    OLED
     
    with Anti-reflection coating
    5-level brightness adjustment    

  • Monitor Resolution

     
     
    921,000-dots  

  • Monitor Frame coverage (shooting mode)

     
     
    98% horizontal (Approx.)
    98% vertical (Approx.)  

  • Monitor Frame coverage (playback mode)

     
     
    100% horizontal (Approx.)
    100% vertical (Approx.)
    (compared to actual picture)  
 

  • Storage Media

     
     
    SD memory card
    SDHC memory card
    SDXC memory card  

  • Internal Memory

     
     
    Approx. 329MB  

  • Storage File System

     
     
    DCF
    EXIF 2.3
    DPOF compliant  

  • Storage File formats

     
     
    Still pictures: JPEG
    Sound files (Voice Memo): WAV
    Movies: MOV (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: LPCM stereo)  
 

  • Movie

     
     
    Full HD: 1920x1080/ 30p
    Full HD: 1920x1080/ 25p
    Full HD: 1920x1080/ 60i
    Full HD: 1920x1080/ 50i
    HD: 1280x 20/ 30p
    HD: 1280x720/ 25p
    HS 1920x1080/ 15p
    HS 1920x1080/ 12.5p
    HS 640x480/ 120p
    HS 640x480/ 100p
    HS 1280x720/ 60p
    HS 1280x720/ 50p
    HS 320x240/ 240p
    HS 320x240/ 200p
    iFrame 720/ 30p
    iFrame 720/ 25p
    VGA 640x480/ 30p
    VGA 640x480/ 25p  
 

  • ISO Sensitivity

     
     
    ISO 125
     
    -1600
     
    ISO 3200, 6400 (available when using Auto mode)      

  • Lowest ISO Sensitivity

     
     
    125  

  • Highest ISO Sensitivity

     
     
    1600  
 

  • Exposure Metering

     
     
    Matrix
    Center-weighted (digital zoom less than 2x)
    Spot (digital zoom 2X or more)  

  • Exposure Control

     
     
    Programmed auto exposure
    Exposure compensation (-2.0 to +2.0 EV in steps of 1/3 EV)  

  • Exposure Modes

     
     
    Auto
    Easy Auto
    Scene
    Smart Portrait  

  • Scene Modes

     
     
    Back Light
    Beach
    Black and White Copy
    Close Up
    Dusk/Dawn
    Fireworks Show
    Food
    Landscape
    Museum
    Night Landscape
    Night Portrait
    Panorama Assist
    Party/Indoor
    Pet Portrait
    Portrait
    Scene Auto Selector
    Snow
    Sports
    Sunset
    Underwater  

  • In-Camera Image Editing

     
     
    Crop
    D-Lighting
    Filter Effects
    Glamour Retouch
    Quick Retouch
    Red eye correction
    Red eye reduction
    Skin Softening
    Small Picture  

  • Exposure Compensation

     
     
    2 EV in steps of 1/3  
 

  • White Balance

     
     
    Auto
    Cloudy
    Daylight
    Flash
    Fluorescent
    Incandescent
    White Balance Preset  
 

  • Shutter

     
     
    Mechanical and CMOS electronic shutter  

  • Shutter Speed

     
     
    1/4000-1 sec.
    4 sec. (when scene mode is set to Fireworks show)  

  • Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution

     
     
    Up to 5 shots at
     
    approx. 6.9 frames per second    

  • Continuous Shooting Options

     
     
    Best Shot Selector
    Continuous H
    Continuous H 60
    Continuous H 120
    Continuous L
    Multi-shot 16
    Pre-shooting cache
    Single  

  • Self-timer

     
     
    Can be selected from 10 or 2 seconds duration  
 

  • Built-in flash Range (approx.) (ISO sensitivity: Auto)

     
     
    [W]: 0.5 to 5.2m (1 ft. 8 in. to 17 ft.)
    [T]: 0.5 to 4.5m (1 ft. 8 in. to 14 ft.)  

  • Built-in Flash Control

     
     
    TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes  

  • Built-in Flash

     
     
    Yes  
 

  • Voice Memo Function

     
     
    Yes  

  • Interface

     
     
    Hi-speed USB  

  • Interface Data transfer protocol

     
     
    MTP
    PTP  

  • Video Output

     
     
    NTSC
    PAL  

  • HDMI Output

     
     
    Can be selected from:
    Auto
    480p
    720p
    1080i  

  • I/O terminal

     
     
    Micro-USB connector
    HDMI micro connector (Type D) (HDMI output)  

  • Wi-Fi Functionality

     
     
    Yes  

  • GPS

     
     
    Yes (Built-in)  
 

  • Supported Languages

     
     
    Arabic
    Bengali
    Bulgarian
    Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
    Czech
    Danish
    Dutch
    English
    Finnish
    French
    German
    Greek
    Hindi
    Hungarian
    Indonesian
    Italian
    Japanese
    Korean
    Marathi
    Norwegian
    Persian
    Polish
    Portugese (European and Brazilian)
    Romanian
    Russian
    Serbian
    Spanish
    Swedish
    Tamil
    Telugu
    Thai
    Turkish
    Ukranian
    Vietnamese




Product Warranty


1 year return to base
 


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