154Technical NotesSpecificationsNikon COOLPIX A300 Digital CameraSpecificationsType Compact digital cameraNumber of effective pixels 20.1 million (Image processing may reduce the number ofeffective pixels.)Image sensor 1/ 2.3-in. type CCD; approx. 20.48 million total pixelsLens NIKKOR lens with 8× optical zoomFocal length 4.5–36.0 mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 25–200 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)f/-number f/3.7–6.6Construction 8 elements in 7 groupsDigital zoom magnification Up to 4× (angle of view equivalent to that of approx.800 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)Vibration reduction Lens shift (still images)Lens shift and electronic VR (movies)Autofocus (AF) Contrast-detect AFFocus range• [W]: Approx. 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.)–,[T]: Approx. 1.5 m (5 ft)–• Macro mode: Approx. 2 cm (0.8 in.)– (wide-angleposition)(All distances measured from center of front surface of lens)Focus-area selection Face priority, center, manual with 99 focus areas, subjecttracking, target finding AFMonitor 6.7 cm (2.7-in.), approx. 230k-dot, TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustmentFrame coverage(shooting mode)Approx. 99% horizontal and vertical (compared to actualpicture)Frame coverage(playback mode)Approx. 99% horizontal and vertical (compared to actualpicture)StorageMedia Internal memory (approx. 19 MB), SD/SDHC/SDXC memorycardFile system DCF and Exif 2.3 compliantFile formats Still images: JPEGMovies: AVI (Motion-JPEG compliant)
