The Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera is an easy-to-operate compact digital camera that boasts high-level comprehensive quality, 4.0 effective megapixel performance, and a selection of usefulfunctions.Superior image quality begins with a newly developed 3x Zoom-Nikkor lens with a focal range of 7.8 to 23.4mm (equivalent to a 38-114mm lens in 35mm format). Featuring aspherical elements and an ED glass element, itachieves a significant reduction in aberration. It also retracts to contribute greatly to the overall slim dimensions of the body. The Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera has the additional advantage of 4.0 effective megapixels, which ensures images arerecorded with stunning clarity.The elegant aluminum exterior of the Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera exudes a sense of sophistication. The Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera also features the same stylish grip design as the other cameras inthe popular Coolpix range, has satisfyingly compact dimensions, and a light weight factors that combine to make the Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera feel naturally comfortable in the hand. Furthermore, all controls are conveniently located within easyreach on the back of the camera body. This enables highly intuitive operation in general and provides easy access to the Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera's 15 Scene modes. Each of these modes adds simplicity for the shooting of a different kind ofsubject, while four of them offer a Scene Assist function to make shooting even easier still.The Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera also features Advanced Red-eye Reduction, which provides automatic in-camera correction. Convenient and usefulin a range of situations, it also activates automatically upon selection of Night portrait mode.The Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera achieves rapid power-up and swift, precise autofocus, which allows photo opportunities to be seized at anytime. It also offers high-speed continuous shooting too, allowing the user to capture fast action as it happens. Additionally, the Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera has an easy-to-see GUI, which allows the user to select desired settings and functionsin minimal time, with minimal effort.White balance offers a choice of Automatic, Preset and 7 Manual modes. What's more, it divides the shooting area into segments to determine the most appropriate setting for the capture offaithful colors. There's even a white balance bracketing function too, which takes a series of three shots at different white balance settings with just a single press of the shutter release button.High-quality TV-size movies withsound can be recorded at a rate of 15fps, allowing the user to show results to friends, family or co-workers in a much more practical manner.For storage convenience at any time, the Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera is additionallyequipped with approximately 12MB of internal memory, allowing the storage of a substantial number of shots without the need for an SD memory card.As a result of its high-level specifications, the Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera achievesprints that can be enlarged all the way up to A4 size while still retaining an admirable level of quality. Printing can also be done without the need for a PC by simply connecting the Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera to a PictBridge-compatible printervia the included USB cable.The Nikon Coolpix 4200 digital camera even offers versatility in terms of power source with compatibility with both Li-ion rechargeable batteries and lithium disposable batteries also.Allrecorded movies and images can be automatically imported into the included Nikon PictureProject software, which opens up a whole new range of possibilities for the digital photographer. Enabling organization, editing, and design capabilities for imagesin a unified, user-friendly interface, this exciting new software from Nikon will also allow the addition of new features.Internal Memory Store:approximately 14 high-resolution images on the camera's 12MB of internal memory. TheNikon Coolpix 4200 is compatible with all sizes of SD memory cards, which can be used to store more pictures. Scene Modes & Scene AssistSelecting a Scene Mode automatically sets the camera for the optimum performance in most popularpicture-taking situations. Scene Assist further aids with composition, exposure and focus. Great Lens & Powerful CCDFeatures a 3x optical Zoom-Nikkor lens with a 4.0 Effective Megapixel CCD, which lets the user capture spectacular images atresolutions up to 2272 x 1704 (11MB file) and prints at sizes up to 11" x 17". In-Camera Red-Eye FixTNikon's exclusive hands-free solution for red-eye; this powerful software analyzes image data and corrects typical instances ofred-eye in less than 3 seconds! The In-Camera Red-Eye Fix(TM) turns on automatically when the red-eye reduction flash mode is selected. Movie ModeCapture the action while it happens with a digital video movie, complete with audio. Movie issaved as a QuickTime(TM) file, which can be emailed to friends and family. One-Touch UploadTWith the camera connected to the computer via the included USB cable, pressing the Transfer button moves your photos to the web or your computer.Share, store and organize images safely and easily. Coolpix 4200 SpecificationsCCD:1/1.8-inch-type Interline CCD Primary color filter Effective pixels:4.0 million CCD total pixels: 4.13 million Image size:3.87 million (2272 x 1704) Lens:3x Zoom Nikkor Lens f=7.8-23.4mm (35mm [135] camera-format equivalent to 38-114mm) /f2.8 - f/4.9 7 elements in 6 groups (one ED lens and two aspherical lenses are used) Shooting Distance:Approx. 30cm - Infinity (Wide) Approx. 50cm - Infinity (Tele)Close up in Scene Modes: Approx. 4cm - Infinity (Wide) Optical Viewfinder: Real-image zoom viewfinder:Magnification: 0.31 - 0.77 Frame coverage: Approx. 75%LCD Monitor:1.5-in; 110,000-dot low-temp. polysilicon TFT transflective LCD with brightness adjustment; Auto gain-up at low-brightness; Monitor: can be off; Frame coverage: 100% (through/freeze image) 100%(Playback image)LED backlight Advanced brightness control Shutter: Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter (4 - 1/2000 sec.) Aperture:Electromagnetically controlled preset aperture Range: 2 stopsWideF2.8, F4.8 [-1.5EV] Tele F4.9, F8.2 [-1.5EV] Sensitivity:ISO80, Auto gain-up Can be controlled in Manual mode:ISO80, ISO100 ISO200 ISO400 Exposure Metering: Matrix metering ExposureMo
