Nikon Coolpix L3

Manufacturer: Nikon Inc.

Part number: 25544

General

• Product Type Digital camera
• Point-and-shoot highlights A panoramic assist function is provided in this camera, making it ideal for vacation pictures. Video capture ability adds convenience for the user.
• Weight 4.2 oz
• Width 3.6 in
• Depth 1 in
• Height 2.4 in

Main Features

• Resolution 5.1 megapixels
• Sensor resolution 5.1 megapixels
• Optical Sensor Type CCD
• Effective Sensor Resolution 5,100,000 pixels
• Total Pixels 5,250,000 pixels
• Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5 in
• Digital Zoom 4 x
• Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
• Shooting Programs Back light, Copy, Landscape, Sports mode, Night portrait, Close-up, Fireworks, Panorama assist, Party/indoor, Sunset, Dawn/dusk, Portrait mode, Museum, Beach/snow, Night landscape
• Special effects Cyanotype, Vivid, Black & White, Sepia
• Max Shutter Speed 1/1500 sec
• Min Shutter Speed 4 sec
• Exposure Metering Matrix
• Exposure Modes Automatic, Program
• White Balance Automatic, Presets
• White Balance Presets Fluorescent, Incandescent, Flash, Cloudy
• Digital video format QuickTime
• Still Image Format JPEG
• Continuous Shooting Speed 1.7 frames per second
• Remote control None
• Color support Color
• Exposure Metering Zones 256
• Face Detection Yes
• Remote Control None
• TV Tuner None
• Video Capture QuickTime - 160 x 120, QuickTime - 640 x 480, QuickTime - 320 x 240

Memory / Storage

• Flash Memory 23 MB
• Integrated Memory 32 MB
• Floppy Drive None
• Image Storage JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 29 - With 23MB built-in memory, JPEG 640 x 480, Normal JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 18 - With 23MB built-in memory, Fine JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 9 - With 23MB built-in memory, JPEG 1024 x 768
• Flash memory 23 MB
• Supported Flash Memory SD Memory Card

Lens System

• Type Zoom lens - 6.3 mm - 19.2 mm - F/3.2-5.3
• Special Functions Zoom
• Focal Length 6.3 mm - 19.2 mm
• Lens Construction 5 group(s) / 5 element(s)

Additional Features

• Self Timer Yes
• Self Timer Delay 10 sec
• Additional Features Cropping an image, Blur warning, Direct print, Display brightness control, In-camera red-eye fix, Audio recording, Auto power save, PictBridge support, Date/time stamp, Face-priority AF function

Camera Flash

• Effective Flash Range 1 ft - 10 ft
• Type Built-in flash
• Flash Modes Flash OFF mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Auto mode, Red-eye reduction
• Red Eye Reduction Yes
• Effective flash range 1 ft - 10 ft

Viewfinder

• Viewfinder Type None

Display

• Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2 in - Color
• Mounting Built-in
• Resolution 86,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

• Type None

Microphone

• Type Microphone - Built-in

Connections

• Connector Type 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x USB
• Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card

Lens Systems

• Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
• Type Zoom lens
• Focal length 6.3 mm - 19.2 mm
• Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 116 mm
• Focus adjustment Automatic
• Min Focus Range 11.8 in
• Macro Focus Range 10-30cm
• Lens Aperture F/3.2-5.3
• Optical Zoom 3 x
• Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
• Lens construction 5 : 5
• Features Built-in lens shield

Miscellaneous

• Cables Included 1 x USB cable, 1 x A/V cable
• Included Accessories Wrist strap

Power

• Power Device Battery charger

System Requirements for PC Connection

• System Requirements Details Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP - 64 MB - 60 MB, MacOS X 10.1.5 or later - 64 MB - 60 MB
• Hardware Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP - 64 MB, MacOS X 10.1.5 or later - 64 MB
• Min hard drive 60 MB
• Operating system MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later
• Peripherals USB port, SVGA monitor, CD-ROM drive

Battery

• Supported Battery 2 x AA Lithium battery ( Optional ), 2 x AA Alkaline battery ( Included ), 2 x AA NiMH rechargeable battery ( Optional )

Software

• Type Drivers & Utilities, Nikon PictureProject

CNET Labs' Benchmarks

• Labs information All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page<\/ref> for information on how digital cameras are tested.
• CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time 7.0
• CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 2.1
• CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 1.2
• CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 2.0
• CNET Labs Typical burst speed 1.3
• CNET Labs Wake up time 4.5