Nikon COOLPIX L840
| Brand | Nikon 2013 |
| Model | 26485B |
| Released Year | 2013 |
| Type | Point & Shoot Digital Cameras |
| Series | COOLPIX |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon F |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 16 MP |
| Video Resolution | FHD 1080p |
| Optical Zoom | 38 x |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Nikon COOLPIX L840 is a point-and-shoot digital camera released in 2013, designed with an emphasis on ease of use and powerful zoom capabilities. It features a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor combined with Nikon's EXPEED C2 image processor, enabling crisp images and Full HD video recording at 1080p.
The camera sports a versatile 38x optical zoom NIKKOR lens, providing a focal range equivalent to 22.5-855mm, ideal for both wide-angle shots and extreme telephoto capture. The L840 incorporates an electronic viewfinder along with a 3.0-inch LCD display for easy framing and review of images.
From a technical perspective, the camera supports ISO sensitivity up to 3200, which can be useful in low-light situations, although noise may be noticeable at higher ISOs. It includes built-in vibration reduction to counteract camera shake, improving the sharpness of handheld photos at long focal lengths.
Storage is supported via SD/SDHC/SDXC cards, and connectivity options include USB and HDMI ports for easy file transfer and playback on HDTVs. Battery life is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, offering moderate shooting endurance suitable for casual photography.
Although now considered a discontinued model, the COOLPIX L840 remains a reliable compact camera for users seeking high zoom capabilities in a lightweight form factor, with maintenance parts and accessories still available for purchase.
This technical profile aims to aid enthusiasts and technicians in acquiring, repairing, or maintaining this model through comprehensive documentation and support resources.
Specifications
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Built-In Media | Camera Body & Accessories |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| Remote Included | No |
| Series Number | 26485 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00018208105120 |
| UPC | 018208105120 |
| Item Height | 8.5 inches |
| Manufacturer | Nikon |
| Warranty Description | 90 days limited warranty |
| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Video Output | HDMI |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Fixture Type | tilting |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 0.921 MP |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Recording Capacity | 120 minutes |
| Write Speed | 60 fps |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon F |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | Optical |
| Maximum Aperture | 3.5 Millimeters |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 16 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 1 seconds |
| Form Factor | Bridge |
| Special Feature | Travel |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight | 1.2 Pounds |
| Video Resolution | FHD 1080p |
| Viewfinder | Electronic |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Off |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Compatible Devices | iOS and Android devices |
| Aperture modes | f/3-f/6.5 |
| Audio Input | Built-in microphone (stereo) |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 or 1/250 |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 6400 |
| Battery Cell Type | Alkaline |
| Battery Type | Alkaline |
| Processor Description | Nikon COOLPIX series processor |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Supported Audio Format | AAC, MP3 |
| Frame Rate | 60 FPS |
| Mount Type | Tripod |
| Microphone Technology | Stereo |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Effective Still Resolution | 16 |
| JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
| Supported Image Format | JPEG |
| Total Still Resolution | 16 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 152 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 38 x |
| Lens Type | Telephoto, Macro |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Camera Lens | The camera is equipped with a Nikkor zoom lens, providing a 38x optical zoom capability and a focal length range of 4.0-152mm. |
| Minimum Focal Length | 38 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 5.94 Degrees |
| Focal Length Description | 152 millimeters |
| Digital Zoom | 76 |
| Lens Construction | 12 elements in 9 groups |
| Metering Methods | Spot |
| Exposure Control | Automatic |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Self Timer | 10 seconds |
| Crop Mode | 16:9 |
| Shooting Modes | Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Automatic, Easy |
| Digital Scene Transition | zoom |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Night vision | No |
| Auto Focus Technology | Phase Detection |
| Focus Features | Autofocus |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Focus Mode | Single-Servo AF (AF-S) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
Images
FAQ
What is the sensor resolution of the Nikon COOLPIX L840?
The COOLPIX L840 features a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor capable of producing detailed images suitable for high-quality prints and digital viewing.
Does the COOLPIX L840 support HD video recording?
Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording, allowing users to capture high-definition videos with ease.
What type of lens does the Nikon COOLPIX L840 use?
The camera includes a 38x optical zoom NIKKOR lens with a 35mm equivalent focal range of 22.5-855mm, providing extensive zoom capabilities.
Is the Nikon COOLPIX L840 still available for purchase?
The COOLPIX L840 has been discontinued; however, it may still be found through secondary markets or specialty retailers offering used or refurbished units.
What storage media is compatible with the COOLPIX L840?
It supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards for storing images and videos.
Does the camera have image stabilization features?
Yes, it incorporates built-in vibration reduction technology to minimize blur caused by camera shake, especially useful at long zoom ranges.
What are the connectivity options of the Nikon COOLPIX L840?
The camera provides USB and HDMI ports for data transfer and playback on compatible devices.
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