Technical Notes
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Nikon COOLPIX S6900 Digital Camera
Specifications
Type
Compact digital camera
Number of effective pixels
16.0 million (Image processing may reduce the
number of effective pixels.)
Image sensor
1
/2.3-in. type CMOS; approx. 16.76 million total
pixels
Lens
NIKKOR lens with 12× optical zoom
Focal length
4.5–54.0 mm (angle of view equivalent to that of
25–300 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
f/-number
f/3.3–6.3
Construction
9 elements in 7 groups (1 ED lens element)
Digital zoom magnification
Up to 4× (angle of view equivalent to that of
approx. 1200 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
Vibration reduction
Lens shift (still images)
Lens shift and electronic VR (movies)
Motion blur reduction
Motion detection (still images)
Autofocus (AF)
Contrast-detect AF
Focus range
• [W]: Approx. 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.)–,
[T]: Approx. 1.5 m (5 ft)–
• Macro mode: Approx. 2 cm (0.8 in.)–
(wide-
angle position)
(All distances measured from center of front surface
of lens)
Focus-area selection
Face priority, center, manual (focus area can be
selected using the touch panel), subject tracking,
target finding AF
Monitor
7.5 cm (3-in.), approx. 460k-dot, TFT LCD with anti-
reflection coating and 5-level brightness
adjustment
Frame coverage
(shooting mode)
Approx. 98% horizontal and vertical (compared to
actual picture)
Frame coverage
(playback mode)
Approx. 99% horizontal and vertical (compared to
actual picture)