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Specifications
Nikon COOLPIX P520 Digital Camera
Type Compact digital camera
Number of effective
pixels
18.1 million
Image sensor 1/2.3-in. type CMOS; approx. 18.91 million total pixels
Lens NIKKOR lens with 42× optical zoom
Focal length
4.3-180 mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 24-1000 mm
lens in 35mm [135] format)
f/-number f/3-5.9
Construction 14 elements in 10 groups (4 ED lens elements)
Digital zoom
magnification
Up to 2× (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 2000 mm lens
in 35mm [135] format)
Vibration reduction Lens shift
Motion blur reduction Motion detection (still pictures)
Autofocus (AF) Contrast-detect AF
Focus range
• [W]: Approx. 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.) - ,
[T]: Approx. 2.0 m (6 ft 7 in.) -
• Macro close-up mode: Approx. 1 cm (0.4 in.) (at a wide-angle
zoom position) -
(All distances measured from center of front surface of lens)
Focus-area selection
Face priority, auto (9-area automatic selection), center (wide,
normal), manual with 99 focus areas, subject tracking, target
finding AF
Viewfinder
Electronic viewfinder, 0.5 cm (0.2-in.) approx. 201k-dot equivalent
LCD with the diopter adjustment function (-4 to +4 m
-1
)
Frame coverage
(shooting mode)
Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical (compared to
actual picture)
Frame coverage
(playback mode)
Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical (compared to
actual picture)
Monitor
8 cm (3.2-in.), approx. 921k-dot, wide viewing angle TFT LCD
with anti-reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment,
Vari-angle TFT LCD
Frame coverage
(shooting mode)
Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical (compared to
actual picture)
Frame coverage
(playback mode)
Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical (compared to
actual picture)
Storage
Media
Internal memory (approx. 15 MB)
SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
File system DCF, Exif 2.3, DPOF, and MPF compliant
File formats
Still pictures: JPEG
3D images: MPO
Sound files (voice memo): WAV
Movies: MOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio: AAC stereo)