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1/2.3" CMOS 18.1 MP
42X Optical Zoom
Wide Angle
Lens-shift VR
3.2" 921K LCD
200shots

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Model
Brand	Nikon
Series	COOLPIX P Series
Model	COOLPIX P520
Part Number	26397

Details
Color	Black
Type	SLR-Style

Image Sensor
Image Sensor	1/2.3" CMOS
Gross Pixels	18.91 MP
Effective Pixels	18.1 MP
Resolution	4896 x 3672
Image Stabilization	Lens-shift VR

Lens
Optical Zoom	42X
Digital Zoom	Up to 2x (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 2,000mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
Wide Angle	Yes
Focal Length	4.3-180mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 24-1000 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
Aperture	f/3-5.9

Shutter
Shutter Type	Mechanical and CMOS electronic shutter
Shutter Speed	1/4000-1 sec. 1/4000 - 8 s (when ISO sensitivity is fixed at 80 or 100 in P,S, A or M mode)
Self-timer	2s or 10s

Focus
Auto Focus	Yes
Focus Area/Point	9 area automatic selection, 99 area manual selection
Manual Focus	Yes
Normal Focus Range	[W]: Approx. 1 ft. 8 in. (50 cm.) to infinity [T]: Approx. 5 ft. (1.5 m.) to infinity
Macro Focus Range	Macro close-up mode: [W]: Approx. 0.4 in. (1 cm.) to infinity

Flash
Flash Mode	Built-in
Flash Control	TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes

Exposure
Exposure Control	Programmed auto exposure with flexible program Aperture-priority auto Exposure bracketing Manual Shutter priority auto
Exposure Compensation	-2 EV to +2 EV in increments of 1/3 EV
Metering System	Matrix Center-weighted Spot
Sensitivity	ISO 80-3200 Hi 1 (equivalent to 6400) (available when using P, S, A, or M mode) Hi 2 (equivalent to 12,800) (available when using High ISO monochrome in special effects mode) Fixed range auto (ISO 80-400, 80-800)

White Balance
White Balance	Cloudy Daylight Flash Fluorescent Incandescent Preset Manual Auto 1 Auto 2

Viewfinder & Monitor
Viewfinder	Electronic viewfinder, 0.5 cm (0.2-in.) approx. 201K-dot equivalent LCD with the diopter adjustment function (-4 to +4 m-1)
LCD	3.2" 921K

Functions
Continuous Drive	Up to 7 shots at approx. 7 frames per second
Tripod Mount	1/4 IN Socket
Scene Modes	Back Light Beach Black and White Copy Close Up Dusk/Dawn Fireworks Show Food Landscape Museum Night Landscape Night Portrait Panorama Party/Indoor Pet Portrait Portrait Scene Auto Selector Snow Sports Sunset 3D Photography
HDTV Output	Yes

Recording System
Internal Memory	Approx. 15MB
Storage Media	SD / SDHC / SDXC Card

Movie
Movie Recording	Full HD: 1920x1080p / 30fps Full HD: 1920x1080/ 25p Full HD: 1920x1080 / 60i Full HD: 1920x1080/ 50i HD: 1280x720p / 30fps HS 1920x1080 / 15fps HS 1280x720 / 60fps HS 640x480 / 120fps iFrame 540: 960x540 / 30fps VGA 640x480/ 30p VGA 640x480/ 25p
Max. Recording Resolutions	1920 x 1080

Interface
USB	Yes
A/V Out	Yes
HDMI	Yes

Battery
Battery	Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5
Battery Life	200shots

Features
Features	Capture distant images with a 42x wide-angle to telephoto NIKKOR glass zoom lens. Built-in GPS with Points of Interest (POI) for creating amazing photo journals Compatible with the WU-1a wireless mobile adapter for anytime, anywhere sharing High-performance CMOS image sensor lets you shoot without a flash 1080p Full HD videos with stereo sound for dazzling movies

Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions (WxHxD)	5" x 3.4" x 4"
Weight	19.4 oz.

Package contents
Package Contents	Nikon COOLPIX P520 Digital Camera UC-E6 USB Cable EN-EL5 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EH-69P AC Adapter/Charger AN-CP21 Strap LC-CP24 Lens Cap NikonView NX 2 CD-ROM

Additional Information
Date First Available	March 04, 2013

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