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Nikon Coolpix P300 User Manual

Nikon Coolpix P300
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Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (A, B, C, D Modes)
More on Shooting
The control range of the shutter speed differs depending on the ISO sensitivity setting.
Additionally, the range is restricted as shown below during continuous shooting.
*In D mode, the slowest shutter speed is eight seconds.
When the aperture value is set to f/1.8 (large aperture), the shutter speed can be set to up to 1/1600
second (except for Multi-shot 16, Continuous H: 120 fps and Continuous H: 60 fps).
In A or C mode, when the aperture value is set to f/8 and the zoom is at the maximum wide-angle
position or moved one increment to the telephoto position, the shutter speed can be set to up to
1/1600 second (except for Multi-shot 16, Continuous H: 120 fps and Continuous H: 60 fps).
B More Information
See “Notes on Digital Zoom” (A152) for more information.
Print date Continuous
(A79)
When Continuous H: 120 fps or Continuous H: 60
fps is selected for shooting, the date cannot be
imprinted.
Blink warning
Smile timer
(
A
36)/
Continuous
(
A
79)/Exposure
bracketing (
A
82)
Blink warning does not take effect when using the
Smile timer, Continuous is set to a setting other than
Single, or exposure bracketing is set.
Digital zoom Smile timer
(A36)
The digital zoom cannot be used when shooting with
the Smile timer.
AF area mode
(A83)
The digital zoom cannot be used when shooting with
Subject tracking or Face priority tracking.
Continuous
(A79)
The digital zoom cannot be used when Multi-shot
16 is selected for shooting.
Shutter Speed
Setting Control range
ISO sensitivity (A81) Auto*, Fixed range auto*,
ISO 1600
1/2000 to 1 s
ISO 160*, 200, 400 1/2000 to 4 s
ISO 800 1/2000 to 2 s
ISO 3200 1/2000 to 1/2 s
Continuous (A79) Continuous, BSS 1/2000 to 1/30 s
Multi-shot 16 1/4000 to 1/30 s
Continuous H: 120 fps 1/4000 to 1/125 s
Continuous H: 60 fps 1/4000 to 1/60 s
Restricted function
Setting Description

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Nikon Coolpix P300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel12.2 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels12.75 MP
Image sensor size1/2.3 \
Image formats supportedJPG
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480, 1024 x 768, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 3968 x 2232, 4000 x 3000
Digital zoom2 x
Optical zoom4.2 x
Combined zoom8.4 x
Focal length range4.3 - 17.9 mm
Maximum aperture number4.9
Minimum aperture number1.8
Lens structure (elements/groups)7/6
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)100 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)24 mm
FocusTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto
Normal focusing range0.3 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modesCentre weighted Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Closest focusing distance0.03 m
Normal focusing range (tele)0.6 - ∞ m
Light meteringCentre-weighted
ISO sensitivity160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)3200
ISO sensitivity (min)160
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed8 s
Power source typeBattery
Camera shutter speed1/2000 - 8 s
Scene modesBacklight, Beach, Dawn, Dusk, Fireworks, Museum, Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Party (indoor), Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingCrop
Photo effectsBlack&White
White balanceAuto, Manual
Camera playbackMovie, Single image, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedH.264, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Audio formats supportedAAC, WAV
Internal memory90 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)921000 pixels
USB version2.0
Product colorBlack
Battery typeEN-EL12
Battery life (max)4 h
Battery life (CIPA standard)240 shots
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Cables includedAV, USB
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth32 mm
Width103 mm
Height58.3 mm
Weight189 g

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