Nikon Coolpix 8400 Specifications
| Price | US: $ 899 MSRP UK: £ 599 |
|---|---|
| Body Material | Magnesium alloy / Plastic |
| Sensor | • 8.3 megapixel (total) CCD • 8.0 million effective pixels • 2/3" Type (click here) • RGB Color Filter Array |
| Image sizes | • 3264 x 2448 • 3264 x 2176 (3:2) • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 1280 x 960 • 1024 x 768 • 640 x 480 |
| Movie clips | • 640 x 480, 30 fps, max 60 sec • 320 x 240, 15 fps, limited only by storage • With audio • Timelapse movie also available |
| File formats | • RAW (Nikon NEF) • TIFF (RGB) • JPEG (EXIF 2.2) - Extra, Fine, Normal, Basic • QuickTime (Movies) |
| Lens | • 3.5x optical zoom "Nikkor ED " • 24 - 85 mm equiv. • 19 steps from wide to telephoto • F2.6 - F4.9 • 10 elements in 7 groups, 2 glass moulded ED elements • Motor zoom, single speed • Lens thread with optional adapter |
| Digital zoom | Yes, smooth up to 4.0x |
| Auto focus | Hybrid AF (external sensor & CCD information) |
| Focus areas | • Auto select (five area) • Manual select (nine area) |
| Focus modes | • Continuous AF • Single AF • Manual focus |
| Focus range | • Normal: 50 cm to Infinity (19.7 in to Infinity) • Macro: 3 cm to Infinity (1.2 in to Infinity) |
| AF Assist lamp | Yes, auto (LED) |
| Shooting mode | • Auto • Programmed AE with flexible program [P] • Shutter-Priority AE [S] • Aperture-Priority AE [A] • Manual [M] • Scene |
| Mode dial settings | • Image size / quality • ISO • White Balance |
| Scene modes | • Portrait • Party / Indoor • Night portrait • Beach / Snow • Landscape • Sunset • Night landscape • Museum • Fireworks show • Close up • Copy • Back light • Panorama assist • Sports • Dusk / Dawn |
| Metering | • 256-segment Matrix • Center-weighted • Spot • Spot AF area |
| Sensitivity | • Auto (50 - 200) • ISO 50 • ISO 100 • ISO 200 • ISO 400 |
| Shutter speed | • Auto & P: 2 to 1/3000 sec • S, A & M: 8 to 1/3000 sec • Bulb in M mode (up to 10 minutes) At some apertures maximum shutter speed is 1/1500 sec |
| Shutter priority | 8, 4, 2, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60, 1/125,1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/1500, 1/3000 |
| Aperture priority | • Wide: F2.6, F2.9, F3.2, F3.6, F4.1, F4.5, F5.1, F5.7, F6.4, F7.2, F8.0 • Tele: F4.9, F5.5, F6.2, F6.9, F7.7 |
| Manual exposure | • Any combination of shutter speed and aperture above • Bulb (up to 10 minutes) |
| AE Lock | Yes, button |
| Exposure compen. | -2 EV to +2 EV in 1/3EV steps |
| Exposure bracketing | • 3 or 5 images • +/- 0.3, 0.7, 1.0, 1.3, 1.7, 2.0 EV |
| Other bracketing | • Highlight BSS • Shadow BSS • Histogram BSS • White balance |
| White Balance | • Auto • Preset • Daylight • Incandescent • Fluorescent • Cloudy • Speedlight • Shade |
| WB fine tune | Yes |
| Color space | sRGB |
| Image parameters | • Sharpening: Auto, High, Normal, Low, Off • Tone: Auto, Normal, More contrast, Less contrast • Saturation: Auto, -2 to +2, B&W |
| Continuous | • Continuous H (2.3 fps, max 5 frames) • Continuous L (1.2 fps, max 11 frames) • Multi-shot 16 (16 frames, 1.6 fps, 1/16 size) • Ultra HS (VGA, 30 fps, max 100 frames) • 5 shot buffer (1 fps) • Interval Timer Shooting |
| Flash | • Built-in pop-up (electric) • Range: (Auto ISO) 0.5 - 6.0 m (Wide), 0.5 - 3.0 m (Tele) • Modes: Auto, Flash cancel, Red-eye reduction, Anytime flash, Slow Sync, Rear curtain sync • Pop-up: Automatic or Manual |
| External flash | • Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with safety lock • Hotshoe connects to external Nikon Speedlight SB-600/800/50DX/30/22s; built-in Speedlight can be canceled when using external Speedlight(s) • Supports i-TTL and flash zooming |
| Tripod mount | Yes, metal |
| Self-timer | 3 or 10 sec delay |
| Remote control | Yes, included Infrared |
| Remote capture | PC control via USB |
| Video out | Yes, selectable NTSC / PAL |
| Storage | • Compact Flash Type I or Type II • IBM Microdrive supported • No CF card included |
| Viewfinder | • Electronic Viewfinder (0.44" LCD) • 235,000 pixels • Dioptre adjustment (-3 to +1 dpt) • Frame coverage: 97% (record), 100% (play) |
| LCD | • 1.8" TFT LCD • Transmissive (semi-reflective) • Flip-out and twist • 134,000 pixels • Brightness & Hue adjustment • Frame coverage: 97% (record), 100% (play) |
| Histogram display | • Live view • Playback |
| Connectivity | • USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) • A/V out • DC-IN (8.4 V) |
| Power | • Nikon EN-EL7 Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery (7.4 V, 1100 mAh) • Optional MB-CP10 battery pack (6 x AA batteries) • Or EH-53 AC adapter |
| Weight (no batt) | 400 g (14.1 oz) |
| Weight (inc. batt) | 470 g (16.6 oz) |
| Dimensions | 113 x 82 x 75 mm (4.4 x 3.2 x 3.0 in) |
| Supplied accessories | Lens Cap, Strap, USB cable, Audio Video cable, Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL7, Battery charger MH-56, Remote Controller ML-L3, PictureProject CD-ROM |
