Nikon COOLPIX W300 Orange

MPN: VQA071E1  |  EAN: 0018208954278  |  Model: COOLPIX W300

Price Information

£389.00

as at 24 Sep 19 | 6:30 AM CET

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Choosist's Ratings

Nikon COOLPIX W300 Orange - VQA071E1 Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Compact Cameras
Just Right
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Advanced Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Outstanding
Everyday Life Photography
Just Right
Events Photography
Just Right
Sports Photography
Just Right
Event Videos
Just Right
Wildlife Photography
Just Right
Underwater Photography
Just Right
Home Videos
Just Right
Landscape Photography
Just Right
Travel
Just Right
Vlogging
Just Right
4K Videos
Just Right
Action & Adventure Videos
Outstanding
High FPS Videos
Just Right
Time-lapse Videos
Just Right
Underwater Use
Outstanding
Dust-proof
Just Right
Rainproof
Outstanding
WiFi Connectivity
Just Right
Cute & Pretty Looks
Just Right
Fun & Funky Looks
Just Right
Regular Looks
Just Right
Shockproof
Outstanding
Bluetooth Connectivity
Just Right

Kind of Camera

The compact camera is straightforward and does the job for a range of everyday photo shots. 

Photography Skillset

Point and shoot - If you're not quite the expert yet or you're just getting started in the world of photography, the Nikon COOLPIX W300 will satisfy your needs.

Video skill level

Casual videos - If the technicalities involved in altering video settings are not a priority, then this Nikon device is a very good option!

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Your camera provides you with sufficient controls and tools to get your videography to the quality and spec that your high standards will require. For instance the manual focus capability that comes with the COOLPIX W300, will align with your skill level.

Video Scenarios

For those special occasions, this Nikon camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording.

Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Nikon  COOLPIX W300 is a great companion to have.

For your Video posts - This camera comes with an image stabilizer which reduces any wobbling in your recordings. In addition, the size of the image sensor (6.17 x 4.55 mm mm), helps with the actual quality of the recorded image. It also packs in Wi-Fi in this neat package.

Nonstop Activity - capture you exploits in vivid colour without worrying too much about this camera handling tough environments. It comes with the usual impact protections ensuring you remain free to focus on the action.

Other Video needs

Ultra High Definition - you'll be able to capture immersive and highly detailed footage with this camera's 4K capability.

If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60FPS at 1080p resolutions.

Breathtaking transitions such as rolling clouds or city lights can captured as a time-lapse using the Nikon 's in-built intervalometer

Photo Scenarios

As you go about your business each day, there are moments or situations that come up that you'll want to capture on camera. The Nikon  COOLPIX W300 makes for a great partner for taking those everyday shots, whether planned or spontaneous. 

Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the COOLPIX W300.

The thrilling action of sports is filled with magical moments that shouldn't be missed. Which is why by taking the COOLPIX W300 for those games, you'll have a camera that can effectively track subjects in frame while they are in motion.

Whether its for living or non-living things, using the Nikon  COOLPIX W300 for aquatic photos is a treat.

Sometimes while on sightseeing or on a tour, you can only observe things from a distance. Which is why the zoom capability on this camera comes in handy in that situation.

From ants to zebras, a camera for nature's mosaic needs to have a great image sensor which is why the 6.17 x 4.55 mm (mm) that comes with this model works well for this scenario. It comes with a Continuous Shooting Mode allowing you to take successive shots rapidly. 

Composing photographs of landscapes is subject to the lighting conditions that you're faced with. The 6.17 x 4.55 mm(mm) Image Sensor Size on this model play a big role in this. Also, the Nikon  COOLPIX W300 has a variety of scene modes which can be selected to suit the shot you're preparing to take.

Other considerations

With the Nikon  COOLPIX W300, you can rest easy while out and about in the rain because this model comes fully water resistant.

Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi.

Underwater photography is beautiful and you'll want a camera able to handle such wet conditions. Good thing the Nikon  COOLPIX W300 is waterproof up to a depth of 30 m metres.

While out and about taking photos or recording video, you may encounter quite a bit of dust. This could come from various sources such as a construction site or just the natural environment in your location. Being certified as dust-proof, the COOLPIX W300 is a great companion to have in these situations.

Style

It's an eye-catching package with a bright and refreshing look about it. It could even play the role of an accessory to compliment a specific sense of style.

The COOLPIX W300 comes in an unconventional package that stands out from the typical greys and blacks that are common with such devices.

When you're more concerned about what your camera does than how it looks, the COOLPIX W300 is a safe bet.

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Technical Specifications

Nikon COOLPIX W300 Orange - VQA071E1 Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Camera Type Compact
Dustproof Yes
Freezeproof Yes
Freezeproof Up To -10 °C
International Protection (IP) Code 68
Operating Temperature (T-T) -10 - 40 °F
Product Colour Black, Orange
Rainproof Yes
Splash Proof Yes
Waterproof Yes
Waterproof Up To 30 m
Camera
Aperture Range (F-F) 2.8-4.9
Barometer Yes
Camera File System DCF, Exif 2.3
Image Formats Supported JPEG
Panorama Mode Yes
Photo Effects 1
Scene Modes Backlighting, Beach, Close-up, Dusk/Dawn, Easy Panorama, Fireworks Show, Food, Landscape, Multiple Exposure Lighten, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Party/Indoor, Pet Portrait, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Superlapse Movie, Time-lapse Movie, Underwate
Scene Modes Present Yes
Self-timer Delay 2, 5, 10 s
Tripod Mounting Supported Yes
Tripod Thread 1/4 "
White Balance Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Preset Manual
Flash
Built-in Flash Yes
Flash Modes Auto
Flash Range (tele) 0.5 - 4.5 m
Flash Range (wide) 0.5 - 5.2 m
Focusing
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes Contrast Detection Auto Focus
Face Detection Yes
Focus Adjustment Auto/Manual
Macro Focusing Range 1 m
Macro Focusing Range (wide) 0.01 - ∞ m
Manual Focus Yes
Normal Focusing Range (tele) 0.5 - ∞ m
Normal Focusing Range (wide) 0.5 - ∞ m
Tracking Focus 1
Light Exposure
ISO Sensitivity 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400
ISO Sensitivity (max) 6400
ISO Sensitivity (min) 125
Light Exposure Control Program AE
Light Exposure Correction ± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light Exposure Modes Auto, Scene, Scene Auto Selector, Short Movie Show, Smart Portrait, Special Effects
Light Metering Centre-weighted, Matrix, Spot
Shutter
Camera Shutter Speed 25 - 1/4000 s
Camera Shutter Type Electronic
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/4000 s
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 25 s
Video
4K Video Capable Yes
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC
Full HD Yes
HD Type 4K Ultra HD
Max FPS @4K 30
Maximum Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 pixels
Motion JPEG Frame Rate 60 fps
Resolution At Capture Speed 640x480@25fps, 640x480@30fps, 1280x720@25fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@25fps, 3840x2160@30fps
Supported Aspect Ratios 4:3
Video Formats Supported AVC, H.264, MPEG4
Video Recording Yes
Video Resolutions 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels
Audio
Audio Formats Supported AAC
Built-in Microphone Yes
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Voice Recording Yes
Lens System
Digital Zoom 2 x
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) 24 - 120 mm
Focal Length Range (f-f) 4.3 - 21.5 mm
Lens Structure (elements/groups) 12/10
Maximum Aperture Number 4.9
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 120 mm
Minimum Aperture Number 2.8
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 24 mm
Optical Zoom 5 x
Storage
Compatible Memory Cards SD, SDHC, SDXC
Internal Memory 473
Display
Built-in Display Yes
Display TFT
Display Aspect Ratio 16:9
Display Diagonal 3 "
Display Diagonal (metric) 7.8 cm
Display Resolution (numeric) 921000 pixels
Field Of View 97 %
Viewfinder
Magnification 4 x
Sensor
Image Sensor Size 1/2.3
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 6.17 x 4.55 mm
Megapixel 16 MP
Total Megapixels 16.79 MP
Technical Details
Self-timer Yes
Other Features
Altimeter Yes
GPS (satellite) Yes
Interval Recording 1
PictBridge Yes
Stabilizer Yes
Ports & Interfaces
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity 1
HDMI Connector Type D
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity 1
USB 2.0 Connectors 2
USB Connector Micro-USB
USB Connector Type B
USB Port Yes
USB Version 2.0
Battery
Battery Capacity 1050 mAh
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) 280 shots
Battery Recharge Time 2.33 h
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Type EN-EL12
Number Of Batteries Supported 1
Power Source Type AC
Video Recording Time 60 min
Networking
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Version 4.1
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi Standards b/g
Packaging Content
AC Adapter Included Yes
Batteries Included Yes
Battery Charger Included Yes
Cables Included USB
Hand Strap Yes
Wrist Strap Included Yes
Weight & Dimensions
Depth 29 mm
Height 66 mm
Weight 231 g
Weight (including Battery) 231 g
Width 111.5 mm
Picture Quality
Maximum Image Resolution 4608 x 3456 pixels
Still Image Resolution(s) 16M (High) 4608 x 3456, 16M 4608 x 3456, 8M 3264 x 2448, 4M 2272 x 1704, 2M 1600 x 1200, VGA 640 x 480, 16:9 12M 4608 x 2592, 1:1 3456 x 3456
Memory
Memory Slots 1
Operational Conditions
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) 0 - 85 %