Nikon Corporation, Japanese giant serving in consumer electronics worldwide has announced a new flagship element in it’s premium Coolpix range the,”Nikon Coolpix A” a compact and the company’s first point-and-shoot camera empowered with some new advanced features and characteristics.
One of the most starring feature in Nikon’s first point and shoot camera is the device will be spotted with a DX-format sensor- the first of its kind to be found in a Coolpix range of Camera’s. Under the hood, Nikon Coolpix A will be featured with 16.1 MEGAPIXEL APS-C CMOS sensor with an 18.5mm fixed-focal length lens and the maximum aperture of f/2.8. However, this device can capture RAW/NEF image files and is also capable of ISO 100-3200 expandable up to 6400. Company spokesperson claims that the autofocus performance is faster and efficient, and is accompanied by a 4fps burst mode. Enumerating this device performance measures, it empowers 4 frames per second burst rate, besides that Nikon has introduced a servo-electric ring which is used for focusing and placed just around the lens.
Nikon Coolpix A (Point and Shoot Camera) comes with 3 inch 920K dot LCD screen with PASM modes. In terms of movie capturing, Nikon Coolpix A enables you to capture 1080p movies at 24, 25 and 30 frames per second through which user receives full manual exposure control while video recording.
Although the camera is a Coolpix “point-and-shoot”, it has its fair share of advanced settings and manual modes. There’s a manual focus ring, full manual controls (P/S/A/M), and multiple Scene Modes. Dealing with it’s fixed lens specifications, the Coolpix A’s lens resides 7 elements which have been arranged in 5 groups with one aspherical element included. However, to protect the device from any issues like cropping up since a wide-angle lens has been placed so close to the DX format sensor in a compact body, this device packed with an anti-reflexive coating to the sensor and the well-designed microlenses.
The price of Nikon Coolpix A point and shoot camera will be around 1100 USD approximately and it will be soon rolled out for sale in the March End.
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