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Nikon Coolpix L18

Nikon Coolpix L18

Price (MSRP): $139.95
Megapixel: 8
TYPE: Digital Compact


The 8-megapixel Nikon Coolpix L18 features an f/2.8-4.7, 35-105mm (35mm equivalent) 3x zoom lens, and a 230,000-dot, 3-inch LCD. Notable features include face-detection, redeye correction, Nikon's D-Lighting function for opening up shadow areas, and the company's Best Shot Selector, which takes a series of shots and saves the sharpest one. Also included are Nikon's standard 14 scene modes in addition to plain automatic shooting as well as a Panorama assist mode. The L18 offers a top light-sensitivity setting of ISO 1600 and provides a digital "Anti-Shake AE" system, which boosts ISO and shutter speed settings to control blur. The camera, which runs on a pair of AA batteries, can capture 30fps VGA video with sound. A Face Zoom-in function is available in review mode for quickly magnifying faces as you scroll through images. The Nikon Coolpix L18 will be available in March 2008 with a Ruby Red or Navy finish and a MSRP of $139.95.


Screen Size 3 in
Screen Resolution 230,000
Screen Type LCD
Maximum ISO 1600
Widest Focal Length 35 mm
Longest Focal Length 105 mm
Maximum Aperture f/2.8
Zoom 3
Video Resolution Up to 640x480
Video Frames per second 30
Battery 2 AA alkaline
Battery Life Approx. 180 shots
Width 3.7 in
Height 2.4 in
Depth 1.2 in
Weight 4.4 oz
Release Date March 2008

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