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  • Image sensor

    CCD: 2/3-inch-type (total pixels: 8.31 million)
    Effective Pixels: 8.0 Million

  • Lens

    10x Zoom-Nikkor; 8.9-89mm [35mm (135) format equivalent to 35-350mm] f/2.8-5.2 with macro; 16 elements in 10 groups; two glass molded ED elements included elements in 7 groups; two glass molded ED elements included, Vibration Reduction; Lens shift.

  • Digital Zoom

    Up to 4x

  • Optical viewfinder

    None
    Electronic Viewfinder: 0.44-inch type, 235,000-dot, polysilicon TFT color LCD viewfinder; Diopter adjustment: -3 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% horizontal and vertical shooting

  • Autofocus method

    Autofocus: Contrast-detect TTL AF with AF-assist illuminator; Center, Auto 5-area multi AF, manual 9-area multi AF selectable
    Focus Modes: 1) Continuous AF, 2) Single AF, 3) Manual Focus (from 1.2 in. [3cm] to infinity
    Aperture: 7-blade iris diaphragm; 10 steps in 1/3EV increments (to minimum of f/8

  • Focusing range

    19.7 in. [50cm] to infinity (W)/ 39.4 in. [1m] to infinity (T); 1.2 in. [3cm] toinfinity (W) in macro and manual focus modes

  • Shutter speeds

    Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter; 2-1/3,000 sec (auto and exposure mode P), 8-1/3,000 sec (exposure modes S and A), BULB/TIME (max. 10 min.) and 8-1/3,000 sec (exposure mode M), 1/30-1/8,000 sec (Ultra HS), Maximum at some apertures is 1/1,500 sec

  • Exposure control method

    Exposure Mode: P, S, A, M
    Exposure Metering: 4-mode TTL metering: 1) 256-segment Matrix, 2) Spot, 3) Center-Weighted, 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]; ExposureCompensation (+/-2EV in 1/3 EV steps); Auto Exposure Bracketing; AE-BSS
    Exposure Range: EV 0.0 to +18.5 (W), EV +1.8 to +18.5 (T)

  • Continuous drive

    Capture Modes: 1) Single, 2) Continuous H (2.3 fps; up to 5 frames), 3) Continuous L (1.2 fps; up to 11 frames), 4) Multi-shot 16 (consecutive 16 framesat 1.6 fps), 5) Ultra HS (high-speed) (640 x 480 pixels; 30 fps, up to 100 frames), 6) 5 shot buffer (0.7 fps), 7) Interval Timer Shooting, 8) Movies

  • Self-timer

    10 sec or 3 sec; can be used with supplied remote controller ML-L3

  • Sensitivity (equivalent film speed)

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

  • White balance

    1) Matrix 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

  • Built-in flash operating modes

    Flash Sync Modes: 1) Auto Flash, 2) Flash Cancel (off), 3) Red-Eye Reduction (In-Camera Red-Eye Fix(TM)), 4) Anytime Flash, 5) Night Portrait (Slow Sync Flash), 6) Rear Curtain Sync; Sync method: Standard i-TTL flash

  • Flash range

    Shooting range: approx. 1.8 - 19.8 ft. (0.5 - 6.0m) (W), approx.)(T) 3.3 - 9.1 ft. (1.0 - 3.0m) (T)

  • Terminals for external flash

    External Speedlight: Hot shoe connects to external Nikon Speedlight SB-800/600
    Accessory Shoe: Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with safety lock

  • Storage media

    Media:CompactFlash(TM) (CF) Card (Type I and II ) and Microdrive(TM)

  • Image recording format

    File Format: Compliant with Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF), Exif 2.2, and Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) File formats: RAW (NEF) and TIFF-RGB (uncompressed), JPEG-baseline-compliant (1:2, 1:4, 1:8, 1:16) (compressed), QuickTime (movies), WAV (sound files).

  • Image-quality modes

  • Resloution Modes

    Image Size: 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) user selectable
    Shooting Modes, Still: AUTO, SCENE, P, S, A, M, MOVIE; Scene Modes: Portrait, Party/Indoor, Night portrait, Beach/Snow, Landscape, Sunset, Night landscape, Museum, Fireworks show, Close up, Copy, Back light, Panorama assist, Sports, Dusk/Dawn

  • Movie Recording

    Shooting Modes -- Movie: TV movie 640(640x480/30fps up to 60 secs), Small movie 320(320x240/15fps up to 895 secs), Time-lapse movie (640x480/30fps up to 35 secs(1050 frames), Sepia movie 320 (320x240/5fps up to 895 secs, B/W movie (320x240/15fps up to 895 secs)

  • Audio annotation

  • Interface

    USB 2.0 (HI-SPEED)
    Mode Dial: Auto, Programmed-Auto (P), Shutter-Priority Auto (P), Aperture-Priority Auto (A), Manual (M), Scene, Movie, Setup, Image Size, ISO, White Balance (WB), and Playback
    Operation Button/Switch: Power button, Release button, Mode dial, Delete button, Menu button, Play button, Multi selector, Zoom button, Select/Transfer button

  • Power Source

    One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL7 (included), MB-CP11 Battery Pack (optional) with six 1.5V LR6 (AA-size alkaline) batteries* AC Adapter EH-54 (optional) *1.5V FR Lithium, 1.2V NiMH, or 1.2V NiCd batteries can also be used
    Battery: One rechargeable Li-ion battery EN-EL7 (included); DC input: AC adaptor (optional)

  • Video Output

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

  • Dimensions

    (W x H x D): Approx. 4.6 x 3.3 x 4.8 in. (116 x 85 x 121mm)

  • Weight

    Approx. 21 oz without battery, memory card, body cap, or monitor cover
    PictureProject System Requirements (Macintosh): OS: Mac(R) OS X (10.1.5 or later); RAM: 64MB (128MB with RAW images) or more recommended; Hard disk: 60MB required for installation; Display: 800 x 600 with 16-bit color (full color recommended); Others: CD-ROM drive required for installation

  • System requirements

    PictureProject System requirements for Windows: OS: Windows(R) XP Home Edition/Professional, Windows(R) 2000 Professional, Windows(R) ME, Windows(R) 98SE pre-installed model, RAM: 64MB (128MB with RAW images) or more recommended, Hard Disk: 60MB required for installation, Display:800 x 600 with 16-bit color (full color recommended), Others: CD-ROM drive required for installation

  • Special features

    Playback Menu: 1) Full-frame, 2) Thumbnail (4/9 segments), 3) Slide show, 4) Movie with audio, 5) Playback zooom (up to 10x); File information; Shooting information; Histogram information and highlight point display; Hide and protectattributes can be set to each iamge; Focus confirmation indication; RAW image playback; Small picture (Small-pic); D-Lighting
    Delete Function: Delete all frames, delete selected frames, protect function available, card

About Nikon Coolpix 8800 Point and Shoot Digital Camera

Nikon Coolpix 8800 Point and Shoot Digital Camera Features

  • 8.0 effective megapixels (3,264 x 2,448-pixels)
  • 10x optical Zoom-Nikkor ED lens with a zoom ratio of 35-350 mm (35mm [135] format)
  • Vibration Reduction (VR) system shoots up to 3 stops slower
  • 238,000-pixel high resolution through-the-lens EVF (Electronic Viewfinder), enhances user experience with backlight LED illumination
  • Programmed Auto [P], Shutter-Priority Auto [S], Aperture-Priority Auto [A] and Manual [M] exposure control modes
  • RAW data image mode - NEF
  • Fast, accurate Nine-Area Multi Autofocus
  • Macro shooting capability as close as 1.2-inches supported by Best Shot Selector (BSS) function and VR function
  • AE-BSS (Auto Exposure-BSS) for automatic selection of the best relative exposure highlight, shadow or histogram
  • Quick response instant startup, reduced shutter release time lag and fast image processing
  • 15 preset Scene Modes, including the new Panorama Assist Mode
  • Continuous shooting of up to 5 full-size images at 2.3 frames per second (fps)
  • Nikon's exclusive 256-segment Matrix Metering, complemented by Center- Weighted, Spot and Spot AF area metering
  • Noise Reduction Mode for timed exposures slower than 1/4 of a second
  • In-camera color control - Saturation control (5 steps and B&W)
  • Movie - TV movie (640 x 480 pixels; 30 fps) with audio, Small movie (320 x 240 pixels; 15 fps) with audio, or Sepia movie (320 x 240 pixels; 5 fps) with audio, or Time-lapse movie (640 x 480 pixels; 30 fps) without audio
  • Large vari-angle highly transmissible advanced TFT-LCD backlit monitor for greater visibility -- even in bright sunlight
  • The Nikon Coolpix 8800 incorporates PictureProject(TM), the company's next generation of photo software designed to be a management and activity center for all of your digital images.
  • This software package is aimed at creating a simple, intuitive and seamless photographic experience for digital photographers of all skill levels.
  • PictureProject takes everything and puts it onto one screen helping people using the software to feel comfortable with its features within minutes.
  • Nikon also includes a software suite from ArcSoft(R) including VideoImpression(TM) to edit and share QuickTime(TM) movies taken with the camera and Panorama Maker(TM), which takes advantage of the Coolpix 8800's Panorama Assist Mode and seamlessly stitches together multiple horizontal or vertical images to create