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Nikon COOLPIX AW110

Quick information
Brand Nikon 2012
Model AW110
Released Year 2012
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series COOLPIX
Color Silver
Compatible Mountings Nikon F
Autofocus Yes
Optical Zoom 1 x
File Format JPEG, RAW
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Nikon COOLPIX AW110 is a compact, rugged digital camera designed for adventure enthusiasts. It features a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor that delivers high-resolution images with excellent detail and low noise. The camera is equipped with a 5x optical zoom Nikkor lens (28-140mm equivalent) that covers a versatile focal range suitable for landscapes and close-ups. It offers a 3-inch LCD display for framing and reviewing images, even in bright outdoor conditions. The AW110 is waterproof to 18 meters, shockproof from 2 meters, freezeproof to -10°C, and dustproof, making it reliable in harsh environments. It supports Full HD 1080p video recording with stereo sound, and includes GPS functionality to geotag photos, aiding in location-based organization and mapping.

Advanced features such as in-camera HDR and panorama modes offer creative flexibility, while the built-in LED light provides additional illumination in low light. With wireless capabilities through optional accessories, the Nikon AW110 enhances connectivity for image sharing and remote control. Its durable magnesium alloy chassis complements its rugged design, making it ideal for outdoor and underwater photography.

Specifications

Camera Type Rugged Waterproof Compact Digital Camera
Image Sensor 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor
Effective Pixels 16 Megapixels
Lens Nikkor 5x Optical Zoom Lens, f/3.9-4.8, 28-140mm (35mm equivalent)
ISO Sensitivity Auto, 125-3200
Display 3.0-inch TFT LCD, approx. 921k dots
Video Recording Full HD 1080p at 30fps, stereo sound
Waterproof Up to 18 meters
Shockproof Up to 2 meters drop
Freezeproof Down to -10°C
Dustproof Yes
GPS Built-in with electronic compass
Battery Rechargeable Li-ion battery EN-EL12
Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards
Weight Approx. 241g (including battery and memory card)
Dimensions Approx. 112.0 x 66.5 x 26.5 mm
Built-In Media Camera Body Only
Are Batteries Included Yes
Manufacturer Nikon
Connectivity Technology Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Total Video Out Ports 1
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection
Focus Features Autofocus
Autofocus Points 19
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Single-Servo AF (AF-S)
Autofocus Yes
File Format JPEG, RAW
Effective Still Resolution 16 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Total Still Resolution 16 MP
Optical Zoom 1 x
Lens Type Zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens Digital Image-Stabilized Zoom Lens with 1x Optical Zoom
Exposure Control Automatic
Display Resolution Maximum 16 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Shooting Modes Automatic, Easy, Landscape, Movie, Underwater
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode No
Image Capture Type Stills
Compatible Mountings Nikon F
Sensor Type CMOS
Image stabilization Digital
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch Inches
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Waterproof
Color Silver
Item Weight 1.3 Pounds
Viewfinder Electronic
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off
Camera Flash no flash
Skill Level Novice
Compatible Devices Computers, Smartphones, Tablets, Nikon Software and Apps
Video Capture Format MP4
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Waterproof
Mount Type Nikon F
Microphone Technology Stereo
Crop Factor 1
Has Image Stabilization Yes
Audio Recording Yes

Key Advantages

The Nikon COOLPIX AW110 excels with its high-resolution 16MP sensor enabling sharp and vibrant images. Its rugged design offers waterproof, shockproof, freezeproof, and dustproof protection, ensuring durability in extreme conditions. The integrated GPS lets users easily track and map shooting locations. Full HD video recording with stereo sound enhances multimedia capabilities. The 5x optical zoom offers versatility from wide-angle to telephoto. The bright 3-inch LCD screen provides easy viewing outdoors, while built-in creative modes add photographic options.

Limitations

Despite its rugged features, the Nikon AW110 lacks Wi-Fi connectivity, relying on optional accessories for wireless functions. The optical zoom range, while versatile, is relatively limited compared to competing models with higher zoom capabilities. The camera's sensor size and lens aperture limit low-light performance compared to larger sensor cameras. Battery life is moderate, which may require frequent recharging during extended use. The absence of RAW image capture restricts post-processing flexibility. Additionally, its size and weight are bulkier than typical compact cameras due to its rugged build.

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