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Model Name: Nikon Coolpix L6 
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Photo Gallery URL: Photo Gallery
Device Forum URL: Forum
Manufacturer URL: Mfr. Website
General
Model Number: L6 
Camera Format: Compact 
Currently Manufactured: No 
Retail Price: $199.95
Street Price: $181.97
Date Available: 2006-09-30
Tripod Mount: Yes 
Weight: 125g
4.4oz
Weight With Batteries? Yes 
Size: 91 x 61 x 26 mm
3.6 x 2.4 x 1.0 in
Image Capture
Image Resolution: 2816x2112, 2048x1536, 1024x768, 640x480
Continuous-mode frames/second:  
Movie Resolution: 640x480, 320x240, 160x120
Movie Frame Rate: 30, 15
Movie Audio: Yes 
Imaging Sensor (Megapixels): 6.20
CCD Size (inches): 1/2.5" 
Focal Length Multiplier: n/a
Aspect Ratio: 4:3 
Sensor Type: CCD 
Effective Megapixels: 6.00 
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): 38 - 116 mm
Zoom Ratio: 3.00x
Digital Zoom: Yes 
Digital Zoom Values: Up to 4x 
Auto Focus: Yes 
Auto Focus Assist Light?  
Manual Focus:  
Normal Focus Range: 30 cm to Infinity
11.8 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range: 10 - infinity cm
3.9 - infinity in
Aperture Range: f/3.2 - 6.4 (wide) / f/5.3 - 10.6 (tele) 
Lens Thread:  
Lens Thread Type:  
Display
Optical Viewfinder: No 
LCD Viewfinder: Yes 
LCD Size (inches): 2.5
LCD Resolution (pixels): 115,000
Max Playback Zoom:  
Exposure
ISO Settings: 50, 800
White Balance Settings: Auto, Direct sunlight, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Cloudy, Shade, Flash, Preset 
Shutter Speed Range: 4 - 1/1500
Exp Adj Range (EV): +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Metering Modes: Matrix 
Aperture Priority: No 
Shutter Priority: No 
Full Manual Exposure: No 
Self Timer: 10 seconds
Flash
Internal Flash: Yes 
Flash Modes: Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction (In-Camera Red-Eye Fix), Off, Anytime flash, Slow sync 
Flash Guide Number (Meters): n/a
Flash Range Description: 1 ft - 16.4 ft./ 0.3-5m (W), 1 ft. - 9.8 ft./0.3-3m (T) 
Ext Flash Connection: n/a
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types: SD 
Memory Included (MB): 23.0
Uncompressed Format:  
CCD Raw Format:  
Movie File Format: QuickTime 
Connectivity
Video Out: Yes 
Video Mode (NTSC/PAL): Yes 
Video Usable as Viewfinder:  
External Connections: USB 1.1
Other Connection: DC input 
Included Software: PictureProject 
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac OS 
Power
Battery Form Factor: 2 x AA 
Usable Battery Types: Alkaline / Lithium disposable, NiMH rechargeable 
Batteries Included: 2 x AA Lithium disposable
Battery Charger Included: No 
Notes & Features:  

 


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