Features
The orange COOLPIX AW120 Waterproof Digital Camera from Nikon is a compact point-and-shoot featuring a 16MP, 1/2.3" CMOS sensor. Its 5x optical zoom NIKKORglass lens has a 35mm-equivalent focal length range of 24-120mm, covering wide-angle to telephoto perspectives. Its fast f/2.8 aperture enables effectivelow-light shooting and shallow depth-of-field effects. Capture high-resolution still images and full HD 1080p video with stereo sound. The AW120 is alsoequipped with a large, 3.0", 921k-dot OLED monitor.
The camera is underwater-ready with a depth rating of 59'. Its durable design also makes it shock-proof against drops of up to 6.6' and freeze-proofagainst frigid temperatures as low as 14F. Hybrid Vibration Reduction works to counteract camera shake to help provide clear, blur-free shots, especiallywhen shooting in low-light or at the telephoto end of the zoom range. Additionally, benefit from built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to shareinstantly to social networking sites and even control the camera remotely via your compatible smartphone or tablet. The COOLPIX AW120 also featuresbuilt-in GPS functionality, an electronic compass and points of interest to help you find great locations for images and then document your travels andadventures in a photo journal. Nikon ViewNX 2 software is included to help you browse, edit and share your photos and videos.
- 16MP CMOS Sensor
- The 16MP, 1/2.3" CMOS sensor and the image processor work together to deliver high-resolution still images and full HD video, plus fastcontrast-detect autofocus, ISO sensitivity from 125-6400 for clear images in low light--even without flash in certain situations. Additionally,take advantage of 6.9-fps continuous shooting at full resolution. Intelligent Target Finding AF quickly determines your intended subject and putsthe focus where it belongs. Center, face priority, manual with 99 focus areas, and subject tracking modes are also available for autofocus. You canalso activate the focus lock function.
- 5x Optical Zoom NIKKOR Glass Lens
- Provides a 35mm-equivalent focal length range of 24-120mm, covering wide-angle to telephoto perspectives, and a fast f/2.8 aperture for effectivelow-light shooting and shallow depth-of-field effects. Lens includes 2 ED elements to help correct chromatic aberration. Aperture offers ND filter(-2 AV) selection.
- 3.0" OLED Monitor
- Large, 3.0", 921k-dot OLED screen features an anti-reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment.
- Full HD Video
- Record full HD 1080p video at 30 fps or 1080i at 60 fps--with stereo sound, thanks to the built-in microphone. Then grab a cable (availableseparately) and connect to an HDTV to see your creations on a larger scale. The following HDMI output resolutions can be selected: auto, 480p, 720pand 1080i. Capture smooth slow motion sequences, too. Strap the camera to yourself with the optional chest harness to capture action videos of youradventures, leaving your hands free.
- Waterproof, Shock-proof and Freeze-proof
- Built for durability, the AW120 is ready for swimming or diving with a depth rating of 59' for a duration of 60 min (JIS/IEC protection class 8 /IPX8), and also features shock-proofing against 6.6' drops (MIL-STD 810F Method 516.5) and freeze-proofing against temperatures as low as14F--though underwater, it's recommended that you operate the camera at 32F or higher. Nikon's Action Control brings fast and easy operation togloved hands.
- Image Stabilization
- Hybrid Vibration Reduction helps counteract camera shake to help provide clear, blur-free shots, especially when shooting in low-light or at thetelephoto end of the zoom range.
- Easy Shooting in Various Situations
- In addition to the target-finding autofocus, the camera features subject tracking, as well as a motion detection function that automatically kicksin when your subject is moving fast, selecting a faster shutter speed and higher ISO for sharper, clearer photos. The Smart Portrait System andScene Auto Selector take the guesswork out of shooting, leaving you free to focus on getting your image while the camera does the thinking,automatically activating the best settings for the given situation.
- Continuous Shooting
- Available modes include the following: the aforementioned 6.9-fps continuous shooting at full resolution, plus Best Shot Selector, Continuous H,Continuous H 60, Continuous H 120, Continuous L, Multi-shot 16 and Pre-shooting cache.
- In-Camera Image Editing
- Crop, D-Lighting, filter effects, glamour retouch, quick retouch, red-eye correction, red- eye reduction, skin softening and small picture areavailable.
- Built-in Wi-Fi
- Integrated wireless connectivity allows you to share images quickly and easily on social networking sites. Capture photos and watch them instantlyappear on your compatible smartphone or tablet, then share via text, email or upload. You can even control the camera remotely via compatiblesmartphones and tablets. The Wireless Mobile Utility application must be installed on the device before it can be used with the camera. Compatiblewith iPhone, iPad and iPod touch running iOS 6.0 or later (optimized for iPhone 5), and with the following Android devices running the indicatedOS: Samsung Galaxy S4 (4.2.2), S3 α (4.1.1) or S2 (4.0.3); Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE (4.0.4) or 7.7 Plus (4.0.4); Galaxy note 2 (4.1.1); Galaxy Nexus(4.2.2); Google Nexus 7 2012 Wi-Fi (4.4.2), 2013 Wi-Fi (4.4.2), Nexus 4 (4.4.2), Nexus 5 (4.4.2); Sony Mobile Communications Xperia Z1 (4.1.2);Motorola Droid RAZR M (4.1.2); HTC One J (4.2.2); LG Optimus it (4.2.2), LTE (4.0.4).
- GPS, Compass and Points of Interest
- Built-in GPS functionality, an electronic compass and points of interest help you find great locations for images and then document your travelsand adventures in a photo journal. The COOLPIX AW120 records the exact location of each shot you take, so you can follow the path of your adventureand every scene along the way. Share your journeys on Google Maps and on Google+ and other social networking sites, or via the included NikonViewNX 2 software. Built-in mapping and compass help you navigate unfamiliar territory, and Points of Interest (POI) show you nearby photo-ops,including scenic lookouts and historic landmarks.
- Bundled Nikon ViewNX 2 Software
- Browse, edit and share your photos and videos. In addition to basic data importing and browsing, ViewNX 2 incorporates various frequently usedadjust menus and tools, such as resize, brightness control, crop, straighten, auto red-eye correction and auto lateral color aberration correction.Smoother cooperation with Nikon's exclusive image storage and sharing site, Nikon Image Space, is also made possible. For videos, start/end pointscan be set and unnecessary portions deleted, and selected frames can be saved. When printing, you can include metadata and a header/footer.
- Power
- The AW120 runs on the rechargeable lithium-ion EN-EL12 battery (included). A charging AC Adapter, EH-71P, is also included and will charge thebattery in about 2 hr 20 min from empty. The optional AC Adapter EH-62F is separately available.
- Mounting
- Standard 1/4"-20 ISO 1222 tripod mount.
- Supported Languages
- Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian,Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Marathi, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese (European and Brazilian), Romanian, Russian, Serbian,Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian and Vietnamese.
