
Nikon Coolpix L820
Brand | Nikon 2013 |
Model | L820 |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Coolpix |
Color | Black |
Optical Zoom | 30x |
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 | f/3-5.8 |
Series | Nikon COOLPIX |
Type | Digital SLR |
Screen Size | 3 in |
Maximum Resolution | 16.0 MP |
Color | Black |
Model | NIKON COOLPIC L820 |
Optical Zoom | 30x |
Features | 1080p HD Video Recording, Auto Focus, Built-in Flash, Built-in Speaker, Face Detection, Image Stabilization |
Battery Type | AA |
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 | Optical |
ISO sensitivity | Auto, 80-3200 |
Weight | Approx. 383 g (including batteries) |
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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.
FAQ
What type of lens does the Nikon Coolpix L820 have?
It features a 30x optical zoom lens with a 22.5-675mm focal length (35mm equivalent).
Does the Coolpix L820 support Full HD video recording?
Yes, it records Full HD 1080p video at 30 frames per second.
What type of batteries does the Coolpix L820 use?
The camera uses four AA batteries for power.
Is the LCD screen on the L820 a touchscreen?
No, the 3-inch LCD is not a touchscreen.
Does the L820 have built-in Wi-Fi?
No, it does not include built-in Wi-Fi or GPS features.
What is the sensor resolution of the Nikon Coolpix L820?
The camera is equipped with a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor.
Is the LCD screen on the L820 adjustable?
No, the LCD screen is fixed and does not tilt or swivel.
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