COOLPIX L16
Key Features
7.1 effective megapixels for high-resolution images
Optical 3x Zoom-NIKKOR lens
New Anti-shake AE for great pictures free of complicated operation
Easy Auto mode for carefree shooting
Large 2.8-inch high-resolution LCD monitor
AA-size battery compatible for power replenishment anywhere
High sensitivity up to ISO 1600
Three Unique Nikon Image Innovations for high performance – Face-priority AF, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix and D-Lighting
Face Zoom-in feature zooms right in on the subject’s face for clear viewing during playback
LCD, Video and Photo Gallery images are for illustrative purposes only.
Tech Specs
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Effective Pixels (Megapixels)
7.1 million -
Sensor Size
1/2.5 in. -
Monitor Size
2.8 in. diagonal -
Monitor Type
TFT-LCDwith 5-level brightness adjustment -
Storage Media
SD memory card -
ISO Sensitivity
Auto (auto gain ISO 64-1600) -
Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)
3.7 in.(95 mm)x 2.4 in.(61 mm)x 1.2 in.(29.5 mm) -
Approx. Weight
4.4 oz.(125 g)
Type
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Type
Compact Digital Camera
Image Sensor
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Effective Pixels (Megapixels)
7.1 million -
Image Sensor
CCD -
Sensor Size
1/2.5 in. -
Total Pixels
7.41 million (approx.) -
Image Size (pixels)
3072 x 2304 (7M)
2592 x 1944 (5M)
2048 x 1536 (3M)
1024 x 768 (PC)
640 x 480 (TV)
Lens
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Lens
3x Zoom-NIKKOR lens -
Lens Focal Length
5.7-17.1mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 35-105mm lens in 35mm [135] format) -
Lens f/-number
f/2.8-4.7 -
Lens Construction
5 elements in 5 groups -
Digital Zoom
Up to 4x (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 420mm lens in 35mm [135] format) -
Aperture
Electronically-controlled ND filter (-2 AV) selection
Autofocus
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Autofocus (AF)
Contrast-detect AF -
Autofocus (AF) Focus-area Selection
Center
Face priority -
Focus Range
[W]: Approx. 1 ft. 7.7 in. (50 cm.) to infinity
Macro close-up mode: Approx. 5.9 in. (15 cm.) to infinity
Monitor
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Monitor Size
2.8 in. diagonal -
Monitor Type
TFT-LCDwith 5-level brightness adjustment -
Monitor Resolution
230,000-dots -
Monitor Frame Coverage (shooting mode)
97% horizontal (Approx.)
97% vertical (Approx.)
(compared to actual picture) -
Monitor Frame Coverage (playback mode)
100% horizontal (Approx.)
100% vertical (Approx.)
(compared to actual picture)
File System
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Storage Media
SD memory card -
Storage File System
DCF
EXIF 2.2
DPOF compliant -
Storage File Formats
Movies: AVI (Motion-JPEG compliant)
Compressed: JPEG-baseline-compliant
Sensitivity
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ISO Sensitivity
Auto (auto gain ISO 64-1600)
Exposure
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Exposure Metering
256-segment matrix, center-weighted (digital zoom less than 2x)
Spot (digital zoom 2x or more) -
Exposure Control
Programmed auto exposure
Exposure compensation (-2.0 to +2.0 EV in steps of 1/3 EV)
Shutter
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Shutter
Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter -
Shutter Speed
1/1500-1 sec. (when ISO sensitivity set to Auto) -
Self-Timer
10 second (approx.)
Flash
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Built-in flash Range (approx.) (ISO sensitivity: Auto)
[W]: 0.5 to 7.7m (19.7 in. to 25 ft. 3.1 in.)
[T]: 0.5 to 4.5m (19.7 in. to 14 ft. 9.1 in.) -
Built-in Flash Control
TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
Interface
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Interface
Hi-speed USB
Supported Languages
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Supported Languages
Arabic
Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hungarian
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Swedish
Thai
Turkish
Power
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Power Sources
2 AA-size batteries -
Battery Life (shots per charge)
AA Alkaline: 180 shots
Miscellaneous
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Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)
3.7 in.(95 mm)x 2.4 in.(61 mm)x 1.2 in.(29.5 mm) -
Approx. Weight
4.4 oz.(125 g)
default
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Aperture Range
2 steps (f/2.8 and f/5.6 [W])
For a full list of the technical specifications please refer to the product manual.
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