Nikon P330 Review

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P330 Overview
Design
Operation
Optics
Exposure
Performance
Specs
Samples
Gallery
Video

Links
Model Name:	Nikon Coolpix P330
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Photo Gallery URL:
Device Forum URL:
Manufacturer URL:	Mfr. Website
General
Model Number:	P330
Camera Format:	Mid-Sized
Currently Manufactured:	Yes
Retail Price:	$379.95
Street Price:	$322.41
Date Available:	2013-03-15
Tripod Mount:	Yes
Weight:	7.1 oz (200 g) includes batteries
Weight With Batteries?	Yes
Size:	4.1 x 2.3 x 1.3 in. (103 x 58 x 32 mm)
Waterproof:	No
Image Capture
Image Resolution:	4000 x 3000 (12.0 MP, 4:3), 3984 x 2656 (10.6 MP, 3:2), 3968 x 2232 (8.9 MP, 16:9), 3000 x 3000 (9.0 MP, 1:1), 3264 x 2448 (8.0 MP, 4:3), 2272 x 1704 (3.9 MP, 4:3), 1600 x 1200 (1.9 MP, 4:3), 640 x 480 (0.3 MP, 4:3)
Continuous-mode frames/second:	10.0
Movie Resolution:	1920x1080, 1280x720, 960x540, 640x480
Movie Frame Rate:	30p/25p/24p/60i/50i, 30p/25p, 30p/25p, 30p/25p
Movie Audio:	Yes
CMOS Sensor (Megapixels):	12.76
CMOS Size (inches):	1/1.7"
Focal Length Multiplier:	n/a
Aspect Ratio:	4:3
Sensor Type:	CMOS
Effective Megapixels:	12.20
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):	24 - 120 mm
Zoom Ratio:	5.00x
Digital Zoom:	Yes
Digital Zoom Values:	Up to 2x
Auto Focus:	Yes
Auto Focus Assist Light?	Yes
Manual Focus:	Yes
Normal Focus Range:	30 cm to Infinity 11.8 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:	3 cm to Infinity 1.2 in to Infinity
Aperture Range:	f/1.8 (wide) / f/5.6 (tele) - ??; Electronically-controlled 7-blade iris diaphragm 14 steps of 1/3 EV (W) (A, M mode)
Lens Thread:
Lens Thread Type:
Viewfinder
Viewfinder:	No
Viewfinder Type:
Display
Optical Viewfinder:	No
LCD Viewfinder:	Yes
LCD Size (inches):	3.0
LCD Resolution:	921,600 dots (307,200 px)
Touchscreen:	No
Articulating LCD:
Max Playback Zoom:
Exposure
ISO Settings:	Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200; and Hi-1=6400, Hi-2=12800 (available when using P, S, A or M mode)
White Balance Settings:	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Preset manual
Shutter Speed Range:	60 - 1/4000
Exp Adj Range (EV):	+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Metering Modes:	Matrix, Center-Weighted, Spot
Program AE:	Yes
Aperture Priority:	Yes
Shutter Priority:	Yes
Full Manual Exposure:	Yes
Creative Exposure Modes:	Beach, Backlighting, Black and White copy, Candlelight, Close-up, Dusk/Dawn, Fireworks show, Food, Landscape, Museum, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Panorama, Party/Indoor, Pet Portrait, Portrait, Silhouette, Sports, Snow, Sunset, Special effects, 3D photography
Self Timer:	10 or 2 seconds
Flash
Internal Flash:	Yes
Flash Modes:	Auto, TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
Flash Guide Number (Meters):	n/a
Flash Range Description:	[W]: 1 ft 8 in. - 21 ft (0.5 - 6.5 m ) [T]: 1 ft 8 in. - 8 ft 2 in. (0.5 - 2.5 m)
Ext Flash Connection:	n/a
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types:	SD / SDHC / SDXC
Memory Included (MB):
Uncompressed Format:	12-bit RAW (.NRW), RAW+JPEG
CCD Raw Format:	Yes
Movie File Format:	MOV (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC stereo)
Connectivity
Video Out:	Yes
Video Mode (NTSC/PAL):	Yes
Video Usable as Viewfinder:
External Connections:	USB 2.0 High Speed
Other Connection:	Micro (Type D), HDMI, Built-in GPS
Included Software:	Nikon ViewNX 2 CD-ROM
OS Compatibility:	Windows, Mac OS
Power
Battery Form Factor:	Proprietary EN-EL12
Usable Battery Types:	Lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries Included:	1 x Proprietary EN-EL12 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included:	Yes
CIPA Rating:	200
Notes & Features:	Optical image stabilization (VR), Full HD 1080p video, RAW mode, built-in GPS. Available in Black or White.