Nikon Coolpix p600
| Brand | Nikon 2012 |
| Model | P600BK |
| Released Year | 2012 |
| Type | Digital Cameras |
| Series | Coolpix |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon 1 |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 16 MP |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Optical Zoom | 60 |
| File Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Nikon Coolpix P600 is a digital superzoom camera introduced in 2012, featuring an impressive 60x optical zoom lens that covers from 24mm wide-angle to 1440mm telephoto, suitable for a variety of shooting situations.
It sports a 16-megapixel 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor which enables the capture of high-resolution images with reasonable noise control in a compact form factor.
The camera offers a Broad ISO range of 100 to 3200, extendable up to 6400, allowing versatile shooting in diverse lighting conditions.
Video recording capabilities include Full HD 1080p at 30 frames per second, supporting stereo sound via an internal microphone.
An electronic viewfinder with approximately 921,000 dots offers clear image composition in bright light, complemented by a 3-inch vari-angle LCD screen for flexible shooting angles.
The P600 is powered by the EN-EL23 rechargeable battery and provides built-in Wi-Fi functionality for image sharing and remote control through compatible devices.
Specifications
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.3-6.5 |
| Digital Zoom | 1.2E+2 x |
| Color | Black |
| MPN | P600BK |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Series | Nikon COOLPIX |
| Type | Digital SLR |
| Maximum Resolution | 16.0 MP |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix P600 |
| Optical Zoom | 60 |
| Features | Image Stabilization, Wi-Fi |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
| UPC | 018208264629 |
| Camera Type | Digital superzoom camera |
| Release Year | 2012 |
| Sensor | 1/2.3 inch CMOS |
| Effective Pixels | 16 Megapixels |
| Image Processor | Expeed C2 |
| Lens | NIKKOR 4.3-258mm (equivalent to 24-1440mm in 35mm format) |
| Aperture Range | f/3.3-6.5 |
| ISO Sensitivity | 100-3200 (expandable to 6400) |
| Shutter Speed | 1/4 - 1/2000 sec |
| Focus Modes | Auto, Manual, Center, Subject Tracking |
| Image Stabilization | Lens-shift VR (Vibration Reduction) |
| Viewfinder | Electronic |
| LCD Screen | 3.0-inch vari-angle TFT LCD, approx. 921,000 dots |
| Video Recording | 1080p Full HD at 30fps, stereo sound |
| Storage Media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Connectivity | Built-in Wi-Fi, USB 2.0 |
| Battery | EN-EL23 rechargeable Li-ion battery |
| Dimensions | 120 x 85.5 x 95.5 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 565 g (including battery and memory card) |
| Flash | Built-in pop-up flash, range approx. 0.5 to 7.5 m |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04960759143563 |
| Manufacturer | Nikon |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Metering Methods | Spot |
| Exposure Control | Manual |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Shooting Modes | Automatic, Custom, Manual, Movie, Underwater |
| 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 | Active |
| Autofocus Points | 1 |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Focus Mode | Manual Focus (MF) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:5 |
| File Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Effective Still Resolution | 16 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Normal |
| Bit Depth | 14 Bit |
| Total Still Resolution | 16 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 1440 Millimeters |
| Lens Type | Telephoto |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Camera Lens | 35 mm |
| Minimum Focal Length | 24 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 60 Degrees |
| Lens Construction | [MO] More than one element |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Dots Per Screen | 9360000 |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 16 MP |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SD |
| Write Speed | 10 MB/s |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | U1 |
| Flash Memory Video Speed Class | V30 or higher |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SD Bus |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon 1 |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | Optical |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 16 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/4000秒 |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Item Weight | 565 Grams |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Manual |
| Camera Flash | no flash |
| Skill Level | Professional |
| Compatible Devices | Camera |
| Continuous Shooting | 7 |
| Aperture modes | Aperture Priority |
| Video Capture Format | AVC, MPEG-4 |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 12800 |
| Battery Weight | 34 Grams |
| Delay between shots | 0.14 seconds |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Supported Audio Format | AAC |
| Frame Rate | 30 FPS |
| Diopter Adjustment Range Description | 無し |
| Mount Type | Tripod |
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Key Advantages
The 60x optical zoom lens provides exceptional reach without the need for interchangeable lenses, making it highly versatile for wildlife or sports photography.
Its compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for travel photographers seeking high zoom in a portable package.
High-resolution 16MP sensor delivers detailed images suitable for large prints and cropping flexibility.
Full HD video recording adds multimedia capability beyond still images.
Built-in Wi-Fi enables easy image transfer and remote camera control enhancing convenience.
Vari-angle LCD screen adds compositional flexibility particularly for low or high angle shots.
Limitations
The 1/2.3-inch sensor size limits low light performance compared to larger sensor cameras, resulting in noticeable noise at higher ISO settings.
Autofocus can be slower and less accurate in dim lighting or at maximum zoom range due to the extreme focal length.
The electronic viewfinder resolution may appear lower compared to optical viewfinders found on DSLRs or mirrorless cameras.
No 4K video recording capability as newer models offer, restricting video resolution to 1080p.
Some users may find the battery life limited during intensive zoom and video usage sessions.
Controls and menu system can be complex for beginners unfamiliar with advanced camera settings.
FAQ
What is the zoom range of Nikon Coolpix P600?
The Nikon Coolpix P600 features a 60x optical zoom lens ranging from 24mm wide-angle to 1440mm telephoto.
Does Coolpix P600 support Wi-Fi connectivity?
Yes, the Nikon Coolpix P600 has built-in Wi-Fi for wireless image transfer and remote camera control.
What sensor type does the Coolpix P600 use?
It uses a 16-megapixel 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor.
Can the P600 record video, and at what resolution?
Yes, it records Full HD 1080p video at 30 frames per second with stereo sound.
What is the ISO range on the Nikon Coolpix P600?
The ISO range is 100 to 3200, expandable up to 6400.
Is the Coolpix P600 still available for purchase new?
No, the Nikon Coolpix P600 has been discontinued since around 2015.
What type of battery does the Coolpix P600 use?
It uses a rechargeable EN-EL23 lithium-ion battery.
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