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Portable versatilityImagine the photos and movies you can capture with a compact camera that features a powerful 10x optical zoom lens. Vary your shots: zoom out to capture the fun and laughter at a party, zoom in to frame a winning goal. Your photos and HD movies will be sharp and clear thanks to the S6300’s versatile 10x optical Zoom-NIKKOR glass lens (25–250mm) with built-in optical VR Image Stabilization technology.
High-resolution 16.0 MP CMOS sensorWith the S6300’s 16.0 MP CMOS sensor, awesome images can be shot under challenging low-light conditions. Capture spontaneous fast action with this highly responsive camera. Nikon’s CMOS sensor technology directs a maximum amount of light to each pixel to render high image quality even when the light is dim.
Full HD (1080p) movies with stereo soundDon't let a rapidly moving subject be a challenge for your photography. The S6300 features quick start-up and shoots a blazing fast 6 shots in approximately one second. Touch a button and start your movie recording with continuous autofocus and stereo sound! Memorable moments are saved in Full HD (1080p). Get creative and have fun recording slow- and fast-motion movies, too. When you’re ready, play back your movies and photos on an HDTV (via the camera’s HDMI port) or a computer. Best yet, upload to the Web to share your memories with everyone.
Get 180º and 360º views of your worldEasy Panorama Mode combines multiple shots into a seamless 180º or 360 º panoramic images. Begin by focusing on your starting point. Once the camera detects your directional pan, the shooting starts and images begin stitching together in-camera. Use the handy in-monitor guidelines to keep the view aligned and track your progress. Amazing!
A host of in-camera Special EffectsApply in-camera Special Effects such as Low Key, High Key, Nostalgic Sepia, even Selective Color to add a creative touch to images and movies. Or, add a creative Filter Effect like Fisheye or Miniature to your still shots in playback.
Add another dimension to your photosThe remarkable S6300 is capable of 3D still image photography! Enjoy viewing these still images simply by connecting to a 3D HDTV using the camera’s HDMI connection. And you’ll love Nikon’s Smart Portrait System with Smile Timer, a mode that automatically recognizes when a subject is smiling and releases the shutter.
Learn more about the Nikon Inc Coolpix S6300
Model
Brand
Nikon
Series
COOLPIX S Series
Model
Coolpix S6300
Part Number
26335
Details
Color
Red
Type
Compact
Image Sensor
Image Sensor
1/2.3" CMOS
Gross Pixels
16.79 MP
Effective Pixels
16MP
Resolution
4608 x 3456 (16M)
Image Stabilization
Optical VR Image Stabilization
Lens
Optical Zoom
10X
Digital Zoom
Up to 4x (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 1000mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
Wide Angle
25mm
Focal Length
4.5-45.0mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 25-250 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
Aperture
f/3.2-5.8
Shutter
Shutter Type
Mechanical and CMOS electronic shutter
Shutter Speed
1/2000-1 sec. (when ISO sensitivity set to Auto) 4 sec. (when scene mode is set to Fireworks show)
Self-timer
2s or 10s
Focus
Focus Type
Contrast-detect TTL AF
Auto Focus
Yes
Focus Modes
Auto (9-area automatic selection) Center Face priority Manual with 99 focus areas Subject tracking
Normal Focus Range
[W]: Approx. 1 ft. 8 in. (50 cm.) to infinity [T]: Approx. 3 ft. 4 in. (1 m.) to infinity
Macro Focus Range
[W]: Approx. 4 in. (10 cm.) to infinity
Flash
Flash Mode
Built-in
Flash Control
TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
Flash Range
[W]: 0.5 to 5.6m (1ft 8in. to 18ft.) [T]: 1.0 to 3.1m (3ft 4in. to 10ft.)
Exposure
Exposure Control
Programmed auto exposure (shutter speed, ND filter selection and ISO sensitivity) Flexible program with motion detection
Exposure Compensation
-2 EV to +2 EV in increments of 1/3 EV
Metering System
256-segment matrix, center-weighted
Sensitivity
ISO 125-3200 Auto (auto gain ISO 125-1600) Fixed range auto (ISO 125-400, 125-800)
White Balance
White Balance
Auto Cloudy Daylight Flash Fluorescent Incandescent Manual
Viewfinder & Monitor
LCD
2.7" 230K
Functions
Continuous Drive
Up to 7 shots at approx. 6 frames per second
Tripod Mount
1/4 in Tripod Socket
Scene Modes
Back Light Beach Close Up Copy Dusk/Dawn Fireworks Show Food Landscape Museum Night Landscape Night Portrait Panorama Assist Party/Indoor Pet Portrait Portrait Scene Auto Selector Snow Sports Sunset 3D Photography
HDTV Output
Yes
Recording System
File Formats
DCF EXIF 2.3 DPOF compliant
Internal Memory
Approx. 25 MB
Storage Media
SD / SDHC / SDXC Card
Movie
Movie Format
MOV (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC stereo)
Movie Recording
Full HD: 1920x1080p / 30fps HD: 1280x720p / 24fps iFrame 540: 960x540 / 30fps Standard TV: 640x480 / 30fps
Max. Recording Resolutions
1920 x 1080
Interface
USB
Yes
HDMI
HDMI Mini Connector (HDMI output)
Battery
Battery
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12
Battery Life
Approx. 230 shots
Features
Features
Compact, powerful 10x optical zoom
High-resolution 16.0 MP CMOS sensor
Full HD (1080p) movies with stereo sound
Get 180 degrees and 360 degrees views of your world
A host of in-camera Special Effects
Great photos have never been easier
Flattering portraits every time
Add another dimension to your photos
Capture fast moving subjects
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions (WxHxD)
Approx. 3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1"
Weight
Approx. 5.7 oz. (160g)
Package contents
Package Contents
Nikon COOLPIX S6300 (red) AN-CP19 Strap UC-E6 USB Cable EG-CP16 Audio Video Cable EN-EL12 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EH-69P AC Adapter/Charger NikonView NX 2 CD-ROM