1080p
Full HD Video with Stereo Sound
Get even closer to what matters
Zoom in close with Dynamic Fine Zoom
Every COOLPIX is designed around a genuine NIKKOR glass lens, the legendary optics that have helped make Nikon famous. The COOLPIX S9700’s 30x optical zoom lens goes from wide-angle—great for portraits and landscapes—all the way up to telephoto—great for closeups of sports, concerts, nature and more. When you need even more reach, zoom up to 30x with optical zoom and 60x with Dynamic Fine Zoom, an enhanced digital zoom function that effectively doubles your reach.
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 S9700 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 S9700, perfect for self portraits and group shots that actually include you.
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 S9700 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 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 S9700 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 S9700 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
Take control of your vision
When you want to take control of exposure, the COOLPIX S9700 is ready. Select from P/S/A/M exposure modes and the creative options will seem endless.
Turn on Macro Mode and capture extreme close-ups of everyday subjects. Discover exciting new views of food, flowers, insects, jewelryanything, really!
Wondering how that photo would look in black & white? As an artistic illustration? Easily preview a selection of fun Quick Effects on photos youve already taken, then save your favorites alongside the original.
It's frustrating when a smartphone camera focuses on the wrong thing. With COOLPIX S9700, Target Finding AF quickly determines your intended subject and puts the focus where it belongson your subject.
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 1280x720/ 60p
HS 1280x720/ 50p
HS 320x240/ 240p
iFrame 720/ 30p
iFrame 720/ 25p
VGA 640x480/ 30p
VGA 640x480/ 25p
ISO Sensitivity
ISO 125
-1600
ISO 3200, 6400 (available when using P, S, A or M 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)
4.3 in.
(109.6 mm)
x 2.5 in.
(63.5 mm)
x 1.4 in.
(34.5 mm)
excluding projections
Approx. Weight
8.2 oz.
(232 g)
including battery and SD memory card
Specifications:
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Type
Compact Digital Camera
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Effective Pixels
16.0 million
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Image Sensor
CMOS
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Sensor Size
1/
2.3 in.
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Total Pixels
16.76 million (approx.)
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Image Size (pixels)
4608 x 3456 (16M)
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Lens
30x optical Zoom-NIKKOR glass lens
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Lens Focal Length
4.5-135.0mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 25-750mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
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Lens f/-number
f/3.7-6.4
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Lens Construction
13 elements in 11 groups (3 ED lens elements)
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Lens Zoom
30x
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Digital Zoom
Up to 4x (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 3,000mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
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Vibration Reduction
Combination of
Lens-shift and Electronic VR (still pictures)
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Aperture
Electronically-controlled 3-blade iris diaphragm
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Autofocus (AF)
Contrast-detect AF
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Autofocus (AF) Focus-area selection
Center
Face priority
Manual with 99 focus areas
Subject tracking
Target Finding AF
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Focus Range
[W]: Approx. 1 ft. 8 in. (50 cm.) to infinity
[T]: Approx. 6.7 ft. (2 m.) 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)
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Focus Lock
Yes
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Monitor Size
3.0 in. diagonal
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Monitor Type
OLED
with Anti-reflection coating
5-level brightness adjustment
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Monitor Resolution
921,000-dots
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Monitor Frame coverage (shooting mode)
98% horizontal (Approx.)
98% vertical (Approx.)
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Monitor Frame coverage (playback mode)
100% horizontal (Approx.)
100% vertical (Approx.)
(compared to actual picture)
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Storage Media
SD memory card
SDHC memory card
SDXC memory card
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Internal Memory
Approx. 329MB
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Storage File System
DCF
EXIF 2.3
DPOF compliant
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Storage File formats
Still pictures: JPEG
Sound files (Voice Memo): WAV
Movies: MOV (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: LPCM stereo)
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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 1280x720/ 60p
HS 1280x720/ 50p
HS 320x240/ 240p
iFrame 720/ 30p
iFrame 720/ 25p
VGA 640x480/ 30p
VGA 640x480/ 25p
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ISO Sensitivity
ISO 125
-1600
ISO 3200, 6400 (available when using P, S, A or M mode)
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Lowest ISO Sensitivity
125
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Highest ISO Sensitivity
1600
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Exposure Metering
Matrix
Center-weighted
Spot (digital zoom 2X or more)
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Exposure Control
Programmed auto exposure with flexible program
aperture-priority auto
manual
shutter priority auto
Exposure compensation (-2.0 to +2.0 EV in steps of 1/3 EV)
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Exposure Modes
Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
Auto
Manual (M)
Programmed Auto (P)
Scene
Scene Auto Selector
Smart Portrait
Special Effects
Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
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Scene Modes
Back Light
Beach
Black and White Copy
Close Up
Dusk/Dawn
Easy Panorama
Fireworks Show
Food
Landscape
Museum
Night Landscape
Night Portrait
Party/Indoor
Portrait
Scene Auto Selector
Snow
Sports
Sunset
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In-Camera Image Editing
Copy
D-Lighting
Glamour Retouch
Quick Retouch
Red eye correction
Skin Softening
Small Picture
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Exposure Compensation
2 EV in steps of 1/3
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White Balance
Auto
Cloudy
Daylight
Flash
Fluorescent
Incandescent
White Balance Preset
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Shutter
Mechanical and CMOS electronic shutter
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Shutter Speed
1/2000-1 sec.
1/2000-8 sec. (when ISO sensitivity is fixed at ISO 125 or 200 in P, S, A*, or M mode) *When the aperture value is f/5.6-8 at the wide-angle position
1/4000 sec. (maximum speed during high-speed continuous shooting)
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Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution
Up to 5 shots at
approx. 6.9 frames per second
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Continuous Shooting Options
Best Shot Selector
Continuous H
Continuous H 60
Continuous H 120
Continuous L
Multi-shot 16
Pre-shooting cache
Single
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Self-timer
Can be selected from 10 or 2 seconds duration
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Built-in flash Range (approx.) (ISO sensitivity: Auto)
[W]: 0.5 to 6.0m (1 ft. 8 in. to 19 ft.)
[T]: 1.5 to 3.5m (5 ft. to 11 ft.)
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Built-in Flash Control
TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
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Built-in Flash
Yes
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Voice Memo Function
Yes
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Interface
Hi-speed USB
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Interface Data transfer protocol
MTP
PTP
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Video Output
NTSC
PAL
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HDMI Output
Can be selected from:
Auto
480p
720p
1080i
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I/O terminal
Micro-USB connector
HDMI micro connector (Type D) (HDMI output)
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Wi-Fi Functionality
Yes
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GPS
Yes (Built-in)
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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
Thai
Turkish
Ukranian
Vietnamese
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Power Sources
One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 (supplied)
AC Adapter EH-62F (available separately)
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Charging Time
2 hours 20 minutes (when using Charging AC Adapter EH-71P and when no charge remains) (Approx.)
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Battery / Batteries
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12
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Battery Life (shots per charge)
Nikon Rechargeable: 300 shots (CIPA)
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Tripod Socket
in.
(ISO 1222)
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Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)
4.3 in.
(109.6 mm)
x 2.5 in.
(63.5 mm)
x 1.4 in.
(34.5 mm)
excluding projections
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Approx. Weight
8.2 oz.
(232 g)
including battery and SD memory card
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Operating environment
Temperature: 0 to 40C (32 to 104F)