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Digipower Coolpix 950

Quick information
Brand Digipower 1999
Model 950
Released Year 1999
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Coolpix
Color Black
Optical Zoom 3x
Optical zoom 3x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Nikon Coolpix 950 is a digital camera that was released in 1999 as part of Nikon's Coolpix series. It features a 2.1-megapixel CCD sensor which was advanced for its time, enabling decent image quality for early digital photography. The camera includes a swivel body design, allowing flexible shooting angles. Its optical zoom capability is 3x, with a lens focal length of 38-115mm equivalent in 35mm format. The Coolpix 950 supports image formats including JPEG and TIFF, providing versatility in image processing. It uses CompactFlash Type I memory cards for storage and interfaces via USB for data transfer.

Specifications

Features Auto Focus
Manufacturer Warranty No
MPN does not apply
Series coolpix
Device Charging Range 1-2
Charger Included Yes
Optical Zoom 3x
Country/Region of Manufacture Unknown
Model coolpix 950
Maximum Resolution unknown
Screen Size N/A
Connectivity USB
Maximum Aperture f/3
Digital Zoom 3x
Color Black
Battery Type Lithium
Type Digital SLR
UPC 758302044184
Sensor type CCD
Resolution 2.1 megapixels
Lens Nikon ED lens 38-115mm equivalent
Optical zoom 3x
Memory card CompactFlash Type I
Display Monochrome LCD (present on top)
Battery 4 AA batteries
Image formats JPEG, TIFF
Body design Swivel body

Key Advantages

The Nikon Coolpix 950 offers a unique swivel design that enhances compositional flexibility. It has a 2.1 MP sensor providing detailed images relative to other cameras of its generation. The 3x optical zoom allows moderate close-ups without significant loss of quality. It supports multiple image formats which aid in post-processing versatility. CompactFlash storage was a reliable and relatively large capacity media at the time. The camera also featured manual exposure controls, appealing to users wanting more photographic control.

Limitations

Compared to modern cameras, the Nikon Coolpix 950 has a relatively low resolution of 2.1 megapixels. Its image sensor technology is outdated, limiting low-light performance and dynamic range. The LCD screen is small and monochrome, lacking live preview capability. Battery life is limited and uses now less common AA batteries. Image processing speed and storage writing speed are slow by today's standards. The camera body is bulky and heavy compared to modern compact cameras.

FAQ

It has a 2.1-megapixel CCD image sensor.

Yes, it has a 3x optical zoom lens.

It uses CompactFlash Type I memory cards.

No, it has been discontinued.

It operates on 4 AA batteries.

Yes, it supports manual exposure controls.

Yes, it supports data transfer via USB.

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