Nikon COOLPIX S6200
| Brand | Nikon 2011 |
| Model | S6200 |
| Released Year | 2011 |
| Type | Point & Shoot Digital Cameras |
| Series | S |
| Color | Pink |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon COOLPIX S6200 |
| Autofocus | Contrast-detection AF with face detection |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 16 MP |
| Video Resolution | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 480 (30fps) |
| Optical Zoom | 10 x |
| File Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Nikon COOLPIX S6200 is a compact digital camera equipped with a 16.0-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers high-resolution images suitable for casual photography. It features a 10x optical zoom NIKKOR lens (26-260mm equivalent) allowing flexible framing from wide-angle to telephoto shots. The camera supports full HD 1080p video recording at 30fps, enabling the capture of vivid and smooth videos. ISO sensitivity ranges from 80 to 3200, providing some adaptability to various lighting conditions. It incorporates a 3.0-inch LCD display with approximately 921,000 dots for clear image preview and menu navigation. The S6200 also includes several scene modes, automatic scene detection, and in-camera editing tools for enhanced user experience.
The internal autofocus system is contrast-detection based, ensuring decent focusing accuracy in well-lit environments, supported by face detection technology. Power is supplied by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that provides sufficient shots per charge for daily use. The camera stores photos and videos on SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards, supporting large storage capacities. The COOLPIX S6200’s lightweight and slim design make it highly portable for travel and everyday photography needs.
Specifications
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| Series Number | 620 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00018208923441 |
| UPC | 018208923441 |
| Item Height | 5.67 centimeters |
| Manufacturer | Nikon |
| Exposure Control | Program (P) mode, Aperture Priority (Av or A) mode, Shutter Priority (Tv or S) mode, and Manual (M) mode |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Screen Size | 2.7 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 74 MB |
| Recording Capacity | 9 Hours |
| Write Speed | 1.2 fps |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon COOLPIX S6200 |
| Sensor Type | CCD |
| Image stabilization | Optical |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 16 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Color | Pink |
| Item Weight | 160 Grams |
| Video Resolution | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 480 (30fps) |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Flash Modes | Automatic |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Compatible Devices | Computers, TVs, and some smartphones and tablets with USB and HDMI support |
| Continuous Shooting | Up to 1.6 fps |
| Aperture modes | F3.2-F5.8 |
| Video Capture Format | AVI |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 25600 |
| Battery Weight | 18 Grams |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Battery Average Life | 2.5E+2 Photos |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Frame Rate | 30 or 60 FPS |
| Mount Type | Nikon 1 |
| Minimum Aperture | 3.2 |
| Crop Factor | 7.01 |
| Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
| Has Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Shutter Speed Description | Shutter Priority (Tv or S) mode, Manual (M) mode, Program (P) mode, Aperture Priority (Av or A) mode |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
| File Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Effective Still Resolution | 16 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
| Bit Depth | 12 Bit |
| Total Still Resolution | 16 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 45 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 10 x |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Zoom | Optical |
| Camera Lens | 10x optical zoom lens (35mm equiv: 25-250mm) with Lens-shift VR (Vibration Reduction) and Wide Angle type. |
| Minimum Focal Length | 4.5 Millimeters |
| Digital Zoom | 4 x |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Wireless Technology | Yes |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| Shooting Modes | Auto, Scene, Smart Portrait, Effects |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Night vision | No |
| Auto Focus Technology | Contrast Detection |
| Focus Features | Active |
| Autofocus Points | 9 |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Focus Mode | Automatic AF (AF-A), Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C), Single-Servo AF (AF-S) |
| Autofocus | Contrast-detection AF with face detection |
| Effective Pixels | 16.0 million |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3 inch |
| Lens | NIKKOR 10x Optical Zoom Lens (26-260mm equivalent) |
| Aperture | f/3.3 to f/5.9 |
| Image Stabilization | Optical VR (Vibration Reduction) |
| ISO Sensitivity | 80 - 3200 |
| Display | 3.0 inch TFT LCD, approx. 921,000 dots |
| Video Recording | Full HD 1080p at 30fps |
| Storage Media | SD, SDHC, SDXC cards |
| Battery | Rechargeable EN-EL19 Lithium-ion battery |
| Dimensions | Approx. 96.5 x 58.5 x 22.7 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 145 g (without battery and memory card) |
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Key Advantages
The Nikon COOLPIX S6200 stands out for its high 16MP resolution sensor which captures fine details in images. The 10x optical zoom NIKKOR lens offers versatile framing options without forfeiting image quality. Full HD video recording capability is a significant advantage for users wanting both photo and video functionality. The intuitive 3.0-inch display provides a bright and detailed preview for easier composition and review. Its compact and lightweight design makes it convenient for on-the-go photography. Additionally, various scene modes and automatic adjustments help even beginners achieve good results without extensive manual settings.
Limitations
The camera uses a CCD sensor which, compared to CMOS sensors, can lead to slower processing speeds and more noise in low light conditions. Autofocus performance may be slower and less accurate in dim environments due to contrast-detection AF limitations. The ISO ceiling of 3200 is relatively modest, restricting its capability in very low light photography. There is no touchscreen functionality on the LCD, limiting interaction speed and ease. Additionally, the camera lacks advanced manual controls appealing to more experienced photographers. The video functionality, while full HD, is limited to 30fps and lacks high frame rate options for slow-motion capture.
FAQ
What is the sensor size of the Nikon COOLPIX S6200?
The COOLPIX S6200 features a 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with 16.0 megapixels.
Does the COOLPIX S6200 support full HD video recording?
Yes, it supports 1080p full HD video recording at 30 frames per second.
What is the optical zoom range of the COOLPIX S6200?
This camera offers a 10x optical zoom lens with a focal length equivalent of 26-260mm.
What type of battery does the Nikon COOLPIX S6200 use?
It uses a rechargeable EN-EL19 Lithium-ion battery.
Does this camera have image stabilization?
Yes, it includes Nikon’s Vibration Reduction (VR) image stabilization system.
What storage media does the COOLPIX S6200 support?
The camera supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards.
Is the Nikon COOLPIX S6200 suitable for professional photography?
It is primarily designed as a compact point-and-shoot camera for casual users rather than professional photography.
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