Every COOLPIX is designed around a genuine NIKKOR glass lens, the legendary optics that have helped make Nikon famous. The COOLPIX L830s 34x optical zoom lens goes from wide-anglegreat for portraits and landscapesall the way up to telephotogreat for closeups of sports, concerts, nature and more. When you need even more reach, zoom up to 34x with optical zoom and 68x with Dynamic Fine Zoom, an enhanced digital zoom function that effectively doubles your reach.
Master the camera in no time
Simple, convenient operation for stress-free shooting
The COOLPIX L830 is so easy to use, anyone can take great photos and videos with it. Just turn the camera on, point, shoot and marvel at the results. For maximum point-and-shoot convenience, select Easy Auto Mode. It automatically optimizes the camera settings for each shot, no matter how challenging the situation. You'll be free to enjoy the moment while you capture it.
Enjoy the view
3.0-inch 921,000-dot LCD display makes every photo and video look great
The COOLPIX L830's large, 921,000 LCD display makes it easy to compose your shots or monitor your video recording. Reviewing and sharing your creations is a pleasure, too—every shot looks fantastic on the display.
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 L830 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
Let the camera call the shots
18 Scene Modes for effortless photos and videos
Experienced photographers optimize their camera settings to match the situation. The COOLPIX L830 does that work for you. With 18 Scene Modes, including Beach, Snow, Night Portrait, Sunset and more, it's easy to match the moment to a Scene Mode. You can even get creative and use Scene Modes to alter ordinary shots. Or, select Easy Auto Mode and let the camera choose the best mode for your situation.
Intelligent autofocus
It's frustrating when a smartphone camera focuses on the wrong thing. With COOLPIX L830, Target Finding AF quickly determines your intended subject and puts the focus where it belongson your subject.
Keep it steady
Theres nothing worse than a shaky handheld video. As soon as you start recording with COOLPIX L830, Hybrid VR (Vibration Reduction) activates and combats camera shake for sharper steadier home movies.
Flatter your friends and family
Create beautiful photos of the people you care about. Smart Portrait System activates several features ideal for portraits, like Face Priority AF, Skin Softening, Blink Warning and more.
Turn the ordinary into extraordinary
Easily apply fun and creative Image Effects like Selective Color, Miniature, Skin Softening and more right from the camerano need for additional photo or video-editing software.
Effective Pixels
16.0 million
Sensor Size
1/
2.3 in.
Monitor Size
3.0 in. diagonal
Monitor Type
TFT-LCD
with 6-level brightness adjustment
Storage Media
SD memory card
SDHC memory card
SDXC memory card
Movie
Full HD: 1920x1080p / 30fps
Full HD: 1920x1080/ 60i
HS 1920x1080/ 15fps
HS 1280x720/ 60fps
HS 640x480/ 120fps
VGA: 640x480/ 30fps
ISO Sensitivity
ISO 125
-1600
ISO 3200 (available when using Auto mode)
Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution
Up to 5 shots at
approx. 6.7 frames per second
Battery / Batteries
AA (Alkaline, NiMH, Oxyride or Lithium)
Four rechargeable EN-MH2 NiMH batteries
Four LR6/L40 (AA-size) alkaline batteries
Four FR6/L91 (AA-size) lithium batteries
Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)
4.4 in.
(111.0 mm)
x 3.0 in.
(75.8 mm)
x 3.6 in.
(91.2 mm)
Approx. Weight
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
34x optical Zoom-NIKKOR ED glass lens
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Lens Focal Length
4.0-136 mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 22.5765 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
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Lens f/-number
f/3-5.9
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Lens Construction
12 elements in 9 groups (2 ED lens elements)
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Lens Zoom
34x
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Digital Zoom
Up to 4x (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 3,060mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
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Vibration Reduction
Combination of
Lens-shift VR
Electronic VR
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Motion Blur Reduction
Motion Detection (still pictures)
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Aperture
Electronically controlled ND filter (-2.0 AV) insertion
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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. 5 ft. (1.5 m.) to infinity
Macro mode: Approx. 0.4 in. (1 cm.) (when zoom is set to middle position) to infinity
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Focus Lock
Yes
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Monitor Size
3.0 in. diagonal
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Monitor Type
TFT-LCD
with 6-level brightness adjustment
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Monitor Resolution
921,000-dots
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Monitor Frame coverage (shooting mode)
99% horizontal (Approx.)
99% vertical (Approx.)
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Monitor Frame coverage (playback mode)
100% horizontal (Approx.)
100% vertical (Approx.)
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Storage Media
SD memory card
SDHC memory card
SDXC memory card
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Internal Memory
Approx. 59MB
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Storage File System
DCF
EXIF 2.3
DPOF compliant
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Storage File formats
Still pictures: JPEG
Movies: MOV (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: LPCM stereo)
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Movie
Full HD: 1920x1080p / 30fps
Full HD: 1920x1080/ 60i
HS 1920x1080/ 15fps
HS 1280x720/ 60fps
HS 640x480/ 120fps
VGA: 640x480/ 30fps
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ISO Sensitivity
ISO 125
-1600
ISO 3200 (available when using Auto mode)
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Lowest ISO Sensitivity
125
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Highest ISO Sensitivity
3200
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Exposure Metering
Matrix
Center-weighted (digital zoom less than 2x)
Spot (digital zoom 2X or more)
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Exposure Control
Programmed auto exposure
Exposure compensation (-2.0 to +2.0 EV in steps of 1/3 EV)
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Exposure Modes
Programmed Auto
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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
Snow
Sports
Sunset
Special Effects (when shooting): Soft, Sepia, High Contrast Monochrome, High Key, Low Key, Selective Color, Pop, Super Vivid, Cross Process, Toy Camera Effect 1, Toy Camera Effect 2
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In-Camera Image Editing
Copy
Crop
D-Lighting
Filter Effects
Print Order
Protect
Quick Retouch
Red eye correction
Rotate Image
Skin Softening
Slide Show
Small Picture
Sequence display option
Choose key 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
Preset Manual
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Shutter
Mechanical and CMOS electronic shutter
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Shutter Speed
1/1500-1 sec.
1/4000 sec. (maximum speed during high-speed continuous shooting)
4 sec. (when scene mode is set to Fireworks show)
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Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution
Up to 5 shots at
approx. 6.7 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
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 9.0 m (1 ft 8 in. to 29 ft.)
[T]: 1.5 to 4.5m (5 ft. to 14 ft.)
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Built-in Flash Control
TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
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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
Audio/video (A/V) output; Digital I/O (USB)
DC input connector
HDMI micro connector (Type D) (HDMI output)
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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
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
Ukranian
Vietnamese
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Power Sources
Four EN-MH2 rechargeable Ni-MH batteries (available separately)
Four FR6/L91 (AA-size) lithium batteries
Four LR6/L40 (AA-size) alkaline batteries
AC Adapter EH-67 (available separately)
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Battery / Batteries
AA (Alkaline, NiMH, Oxyride or Lithium)
Four rechargeable EN-MH2 NiMH batteries
Four LR6/L40 (AA-size) alkaline batteries
Four FR6/L91 (AA-size) lithium batteries
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Battery Life (shots per charge)
AA Alkaline: 390 shots
AA Lithium: 1180 shots
EN-MH2: 680 shots
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Tripod Socket
in.
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Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)
4.4 in.
(111.0 mm)
x 3.0 in.
(75.8 mm)
x 3.6 in.
(91.2 mm)
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Approx. Weight
(508 g)
1 lb 2.0 oz.
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Operating environment
Temperature: 0 to 40C (32 to 104F)
Humidity: 85% or less (no condensation)
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Battery Life (Movies)
Approx. 1 h 10 min when using alkaline batteries
Approx. 3 h 55 min when using lithium batteries
Approx. 2 h 50 min when using EN-MH2 batteries
