High-performance 8.1 megapixel camera boasting a classic look and feel that is designed to satisfy camera purists. With a 3.6x Zoom-NIKKOR lens with 28mm wide-angle capability, an optical viewfinder, a solid grip, and a handy Mode dial for quick and easy access to Manual shooting mode. The COOLPIX P50 - a veritable powerhouse of pure photographic capability.
This camera is available in silver and black.



- Classic design combines superb operational stability that is enhanced by a solid grip with a dignified appearance, to prioritize the photographic task at hand.

- 8.1 megapixel resolution means sharp images even after enlargement or cropping.

- 28mm wide-angle capability extends your perspective. Capture group portraits in tight spaces, or widen your compositional view when shooting landscapes or architecture.

- EXPEED image processing engine for optimum performance and maximum image quality.

- Optical 3.6x Zoom-NIKKOR lens: outstanding precision and incredibly clear images. 35mm equivalent of 28 to 102mm.

- Mode dial provides quick and easy access to exposure modes Programmed Auto (P) and Manual (M) for more intuitive operation and greater control over the results.

- 2.4 in. LCD monitor simplifies composition and play back.

- High sensitivity up to ISO 2000: enables faster shutter speeds to significantly reduce the risk of blurry images when you shoot fast-moving subjects or take pictures in low light.

- Optical viewfinder: achieve accurate composition in direct sunlight and other brightly lit conditions when an LCD monitor can be awkward to use.

- AA-size batteries : convenient alkaline, lithium or oxyride AA-size battery compatibility makes it easy replenish your camera’s power source, no matter where you are.

- Electronic Vibration Reduction : counters the effects of camera shake to produce sharp images and movies and deliver clear images in low light.

- Advanced Face-priority AF can quickly detect and focus on up to 12 faces in the frame, and works together with Face-priority AE to meter the lighting around the face for more accurate exposure.

- Body color: silver and black (Color versions may vary depending on country or region).



Specifications

Effective pixels
8.1 million
 
Image sensor
1/2.5-in. CCD; total pixels: approx. 8.29 million
 
Lens
3.6x Zoom-NIKKOR; 4.7-17.0mm (35mm [135] format picture angle: 28-102mm); f/2.8-5.6; 7 elements in 6 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x (35mm [135] format picture angle: 408mm)
 
Focus range (from lens)
50cm (1 ft. 7.7 in.) to infinity (∞); Macro close-up mode: 5cm (2 in.) to infinity (∞)



Monitor
2.4-in., 115,000-dot, TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating
 
Storage media
Internal memory (approx. 52 MB), SD memory cards
 
Image size (pixels)
3264 x 2448 (8M), 2592 x 1944 (5M), 2048 x 1536 (3M), 1600 x 1200 (2M), 1280 x 960 (1M), 1024 × 768 (PC), 640 x 480 (TV), 3984 x 2656 (3:2), 3968 x 2232 (16:9)
 
Vibration Reduction (VR)
Electronic VR
 
ISO sensitivity
ISO 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 2000, Auto (auto gain ISO 64-1000)
 
Interface
USB
 
Power sources
Two AA alkaline (supplied), lithium or oxyride batteries, two EN-MH1 recheargeable Ni-MH batteries (optional), EH-65A AC adapter (optional)
 
Battery life
Approx. 140 shots with 2 alkaline AA-size batteries (based on CIPA standard)



Dimensions (WxHxD)
Approx. 94.5 x 66 x 44 mm (3.8 x 2.6 x 1.8 in.) excluding projections
 
Weight
Approx. 160 g (5.6 oz.) without battery and SD memory card
 
Supplied accessories
Two 1.5V LR6 AA-size alkaline batteries, USB Cable UC-E6, Audio Video Cable EG-CP14, Strap AN-CP17, Dock Insert PV-16 Software Suite CD-ROM (Supplied accessories may differ by country or area).
 
Optional accessories
Battery Charger MH-71, Rechargeable Battery EN-MH1 (set of two batteries), AC Adapter EH-65A, Accessory Kit CK-01, Camera Case CS-CPP50, Camera Bag CS-EU02.