Nikon Coolpix P330 Hands-On Preview

We go hands-on with the brand new Nikon Coolpix P330 at Focus On Imaging 2013.

5 Mar 2013 5:21AM by Joshua Waller | Nikon Coolpix P330 in Compact Cameras

BUY NOW NIKON Coolpix P330

The Nikon Coolpix P330 updates the Nikon Coolpix P310, and updates the lens giving it an extra 20mm telephoto reach with the new 5x optical zoom lens, another addition is the ability to shoot RAW, and the camera features built in GPS.

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Nikon Coolpix P330 Hands-On Preview: Nikon Coolpix P330 White Black (2)

With a wide-angle 5x optical zoom lens, it offers a bright f/1.8 aperture at the wide end of the lens, and is equivalent to 24mm in 35mm film terms. The 12.2 megapixel back lit CMOS sensor is capable of shooting at 10fps at full resolution for 10 shots. The camera has a metal body and is available in black or white.

Key Features

5x optical zoom lens f/1.8-f/5.6
12.2 megapixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor (1/1.7 inch)
Lens shift vibration reduction
RAW (NRW) data processing
Manual mode
Function button
Full HD (1080p/60i) video, at 60, 50, 30 or 25 fps
120 fps high speed video
Macro mode
Easy panorama 180°/360°
Global Positioning System (GPS)
Compatible with the optional Wi-Fi dongle (WU-1a)

The camera has a front function button, full manual controls, as well as aperture priority, and shutter priority. On top is a small pop up flash, as well as the built in GPS. The camera features auto-HDR shooting, as well as 10fps continuous shooting at full resolution, or alternatively you can shoot at 1fps at full resolution for 30 shots.

Nikon Coolpix P330 Hands-On Preview: Nikon Coolpix P330 Black (13)

Full HD video features stereo sound, with optical zoom and autofocus is available, as well as a 120fps high speed video mode. Power is provided by a compact 1050mAh lithium-ion battery, that slots into the bottom battery and memory card compartment. ISO can be selected from ISO80 to ISO12800, when extended. We will be putting our full review of the Nikon Coolpix P330 online, as soon as the camera is available.

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Nikon Coolpix P330 Specifications

Manufacturer	Nikon
Lens
	Max Aperture	f/1.8 - f/5.6
	35mm equivalent	24mm - 120mm
	Optical Zoom	5x
Image Sensor
	Pixels	12.2Mp (Megapixels)
	Pixels (W)	4000
	Pixels (H)	3000
	Sensor Type	Back-lit CMOS (B.S.I.)
	Sensor Size	1/1.7 inch
	Sensor Size (width)	No Data
	Sensor Size (height)	No Data
	Aspect Ratio	4:3 16:9 3:2 1:1
LCD Monitor
	LCD Monitor	3in
	Screen resolution	921k dot
	Touch Screen	No
Focusing
	Min Focus	3cm
	Focusing modes	Autofocus Manual Face Detection AF Tracking Centre
Exposure Control
	Shutter speeds shortest	1/4000sec
	Shutter speeds longest	60sec
	Bulb mode	No
	Exp modes	Program Aperture-Priority Shutter-Priority Manual Scene modes Program Variable
	Metering	Centre-weighted - Average Multi Pattern Spot
	ISO sensitivity	80 - 12800
	White balance	Auto Manual Outdoors/Daylight Cloudy Incandescent Fluorescent Flash
	Exposure Comp	+/-2
Shooting Options
	Continuous shooting	No Data
Video
	Movie mode	Yes
	Video Resolution	1920x1080 FullHD 1280x720 HD 720p 640x480 VGA
	Video FPS	1080i 60fps
	Stereo Sound	Yes
	Optical Zoom with Video	Yes
Other Features
	Image Stabilisation	Yes
Interface
	HDMI	Yes
	USB	USB 2
	Wi-Fi	No
Storage
	Card Type	SD SDHC SDXC
	File Type	RAW JPG RAW + JPG
Power Source
	Battery Type	Lithium-Ion
	Battery Life (CIPA rating)	200shots
Box Contents
	Box Contents	Camera Strap, Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 (with terminal cover), Charging AC Adapter EH-69P, USB Cable UC-E6, Audio Video Cable EG-CP16, ViewNX 2 CD-ROM, Reference Manual (CD-ROM)
Dimensions
	Weight	200g
	Width	103mm
	Height	58.3mm
	Depth	32mm

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