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Nikon Coolpix L820

Quick information
Brand Nikon 2013
Model L820
Released Year 2013
Type Digital Cameras
Series Coolpix
Color
  • Black
  • Brown
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Video Resolution
  • 1080p
  • FHD 1080p
Optical Zoom
  • 30
  • 30 x
File Format
  • RAW
  • JPEG
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Nikon Coolpix L820 is a compact digital camera released in 2013, designed with a 30x optical zoom lens that covers a focal length range of 22.5-675mm (35mm equivalent), ideal for versatile shooting scenarios.

It features a 16-megapixel 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor that provides good image resolution and detail for everyday photography.

The camera implements image stabilization to reduce blur caused by camera shake, especially effective at longer zoom lengths.

An LCD screen measuring 3 inches with 921,000 dots is provided for composing shots and reviewing images comfortably.

The device supports Full HD 1080p video recording at 30 frames per second, ensuring high-quality video capture.

The Nikon Coolpix L820 runs on AA batteries, which provide a convenient power source but limit longer shooting sessions compared to rechargeable batteries.

Specifications

Maximum Aperture 3 f
Series Nikon COOLPIX
Type Digital SLR
Screen Size
  • 3
  • 3 Inches
Maximum Resolution 16.0 MP
Color
  • Black
  • Brown
Model
  • NIKON COOLPIC L820
  • Nikon Coolpix l820
Optical Zoom
  • 30
  • 30 x
Features
  • 1080p HD Video Recording, Auto Focus, Built-in Flash, Built-in Speaker, Face Detection, Image Stabilization
  • Auto Focus
Battery Type
  • 4 x AA (Alkaline, NiMH, Oxyride or Lithium)
  • Alkaline
Sensor type 1/2.3-inch CMOS
Resolution 16 megapixels
Lens 30x optical zoom, 4.5-135mm (22.5-675mm equivalent)
Display 3.0-inch LCD, 921,000 dots, fixed
Video recording Full HD 1080p at 30 fps
Battery 4 x AA batteries
Image stabilization Digital
ISO sensitivity Auto, 80-3200
Weight Approx. 383 g (including batteries)
MPN L820
Connectivity USB
Charger Included No
Country/Region of Manufacture Indonesia
Age Range Description Adult
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
UPC
  • 657768039959
  • 786513714169
Item Height
  • 6.81 inches
  • 2.99 inches
Manufacturer Nikon
Warranty Description 90 days limited warranty
Exposure Control
  • Automatic
  • Manual
White Balance Settings Auto
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 307200
Display Fixture Type No
Display Resolution Maximum
  • 921,600 dots
  • 16 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD/SDHC/SDXC
Memory Storage Capacity
  • 65 MB
  • 32 GB
Recording Capacity 6E+1 Minutes
Write Speed
  • 8 fps
  • 60 fps (continuous shooting)
  • ~40 MB/s (video recording)
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type USB 2.0
Flash Memory Installed Size 65
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1
Sensor Type CMOS
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 4 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed
  • 4 Seconds
  • 1/4000 Seconds
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Travel
Item Weight
  • 1.43 Pounds
  • 1 Pounds
Video Resolution
  • 1080p
  • FHD 1080p
Viewfinder
  • Electronic
  • fixed LCD
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices
  • Nikon 1
  • Personal Computer
  • Smartphone
  • Tablet
  • Television
Continuous Shooting 8
Aperture modes
  • Manual
  • F3.0-F6.0
Flash Sync Speed 4 seconds
Video Capture Format MP4
Battery Weight 1 Grams
Delay between shots 0.13 seconds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Average Life 320 Photos
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate
  • 30 FPS
  • 24 fps
  • 30 fps
  • 60 fps
File Format
  • RAW
  • JPEG
Effective Still Resolution 16 MP
JPEG Quality Level
  • Fine
  • Normal
Maximum Image Size 16 MP
Bit Depth 12 Bit
Total Still Resolution 16 MP
Maximum Focal Length 675 Millimeters
Lens Type Telephoto, Wide Angle
Zoom
  • Optical Zoom
  • Optical and Digital Zoom
Camera Lens
  • Wide angle and telephoto lens with 30x optical zoom
  • The Nikon COOLPIX L820 features a versatile 30x optical zoom lens with a focal length range of 22.5-675mm, offering both wide-angle and telephoto capabilities. This lens is equipped with digital image stabilization for sharper images and performs well in low-light conditions. Its powerful zoom range makes it suitable for a variety of photography scenarios, from landscapes to distant subjects.
Minimum Focal Length
  • 23 Millimeters
  • 22.5 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View
  • 66.8 Degrees
  • 0.02 Radians
Digital Zoom
  • 4 x
  • 4.00
Lens Construction zoom
Connectivity Technology
  • USB 2.0
  • USB
Wireless Technology Yes
Video Output HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes
  • Automatic, Landscape, Manual, Sports
  • Automatic
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Sports
  • Night
  • Macro
  • Movie
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology
  • Contrast Detection
  • Contra
  • Multi area
  • Phase Detection
  • sensor
Focus Features
  • Contrast Detection Autofocus
  • Active
Autofocus Points 1
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
Aspect Ratio 4:3
Focal Length Description 22.5-675 millimeters
Specific Uses For Product Photography, Travel
Mount Type Tripod
Minimum Aperture 6 f
Warranty Type 90 days limited warranty
Crop Factor 5.6

Key Advantages

The 30x optical zoom lens provides a broad zoom range suitable for diverse photographic needs, from wide-angle to super-telephoto shots.

The 16-megapixel sensor delivers good image quality with fine details and vibrant colors.

Optical image stabilization helps maintain sharpness, especially at longer focal lengths.

The camera's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make it accessible for beginners and casual users.

The 3-inch high-resolution LCD display offers clear visibility for framing and reviewing images.

Lightweight and compact design enhances portability for on-the-go photography.

Limitations

The camera uses AA batteries which may require frequent replacement and can be less convenient compared to rechargeable Li-ion batteries.

No touchscreen interface is available, limiting navigation ease and quick setting adjustments.

The maximum ISO sensitivity tops out at 3200, which may result in increased noise in low-light conditions compared to more advanced models.

It lacks built-in Wi-Fi or GPS connectivity features common in more modern cameras.

Manual control options are limited compared to DSLR or advanced mirrorless cameras.

The LCD screen is fixed and does not articulate, reducing flexibility in composing shots from difficult angles.

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