Nikon Coolpix 5400 Digital camera Review
| Type of camera |
Digital Camera E5400 |
| Effective pixels |
5.1 million |
| CCD |
1/1.8-inch-type (total pixels: 5.26 million) |
| Image Size |
5M (2,592 x 1,944), 2M (1,600 X 1,200), 1M (1,280 X 960),
PC (1,024 X 768), TV (640 X 480), 3:2 (2,592 X 1,728), user selectable |
| Lens |
4x Zoom-Nikkor; f=5.8~24mm [35mm format equivalent to 28mm~116mm]
/F2.8~4.6 with macro; 9 elements in 8 groups (one ED lens and two aspherical
lenses are used); all elements are made of environmentally friendly glass;
Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC) applied |
| Digital Zoom |
up to 4x (stepless) |
| Autofocus |
Contrast-detect TTL AF; 5-area Multi AF or Spot AF selectable |
| Focus modes |
1) Continuous AF mode (when using the LCD monitor)
2) Single AF
(when not using the LCD monitor and/or selectable from shooting menu)
3) Manual Focus (from 0.4 in. [1cm] to infinity with focus confirmation
indication) |
| Optical viewfinder |
Real-image zoom viewfinder; Diopter adjustment; -3 ~ +1m-1 |
| LCD Monitor |
1.5-inch type, 134,000-dot highly transmissible advanced TFT-LCD (white
LED backlight); brightness/hue adjustment; frame coverage: approx. 97% |
| Storage |
System: EXIF 2.2 file (uncompressed TIFF-RGB or compressed JPEG)
Design rule for camera file system (DCF); Digital Print Order Format (DPOF);
QuickTime Motion JPEG (Movie, Audio) Media: CompactFlash™ Card Type I/II,
512MB/1GB Microdrive Card |
| Shooting modes |
Auto, Scene, P, S, A, M, Movie |
Number of frames with
16MB Starter
Memory Card
(approx.) |
Image Size ---> |
5M |
2M |
1M |
TV |
PC |
3:2 |
| Image Quality |
| HI |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
| FINE |
6 |
16 |
24 |
37 |
86 |
7 |
| NORMAL |
12 |
31 |
47 |
69 |
144 |
14 |
| BASIC |
24 |
59 |
86 |
121 |
229 |
27 |
| Scene Modes |
Portrait, Party/Indoor, Night Portrait, Beach/Snow, Landscape, Sunset,
Night Landscape, Museum, Fireworks Show, Close Up, Copy, Back Light,
Sports, Panorama Assist, and Dawn/Dusk |
| User setting |
1) White Balance, 2) (Exposure) Metering, 3) Continuous (Shooting),4) Best Shot Selector (BSS/AE-BSS), 5) Image adjustment (Auto/Normal/More
Contrast/Less Contrast), 6) Saturation control (-2 ~ +2/Black and White),7) User setting (two combinations of mode setting can be memorized in
#1-#2), 8) Image quality/size, 9) Sensitivity, 10) Image Sharpening, 11) Lens,12) Exposure options (AE Lock, Maximum Bulb/Time duration), 13) Focus
options, 14) Zoom options, 15) Speedlight options, 16) Auto bracketing, 17) Noise reduction, 18) Reset, 19) My menu, 20) CF card format
|
| Capture modes |
1) Single, 2) Continuous H (3 fps; up to 7 frames), 3) Continuous L (1.5 fps;
up to 18 frames), 4) Multi-Shot 16 (consecutive 16 frames at 2 fps), 5) Ultra
High-speed continuous (QVGA-size images; 30 fps, number of frames
selectable, up to 100 frames), 6) Five Shot Buffer (1.5 fps), 7) Movie with audio:
TV movie mode (VGA-size images, 640 x 480 pixels) at 15 fps; up to 70 sec., or
Small Movie (QVGA-size images, 320 x 240 pixels) at 15 fps; up to 180 sec., are
selectable, 8) Time Lapse Movie |
| Exposure metering |
4-mode TTL metering: 1) 256-segment Matrix, 2) Center-weighted, 3) Spot,
4) AF Spot |
| Exposure control |
1) Programmed Auto with Flexible Program[P], 2) Shutter-Priority Auto [S],
3) Aperture-Priority Auto [A], 4) Manual [M]; Exposure compensation
(+/- 2 EV in 1/3 EV steps); Auto Exposure Bracketing (3 or 5 frames within
+/- 2 EV); AE-BSS (three modes; Highlight, Shadow, Histogram) |
| Exposure range |
EV -1.0 ~ +18(W), EV +0.5 ~ +18(T) |
| Shutter |
Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter: 1/4,000 (with minimum
aperture) to 1 sec. In AUTO mode and Programmed Auto (P); 1/4,000 to 8 sec.
In Shutter-Priority Auto (S) and Aperture-Priority Auto (A), 1/4,000 to 8 sec.,
and Bulb/Time limit (up to 10 minutes) in Manual (M), 1/8,000 to 1/30 sec.
In Ultra High-speed continuous mode |
| Aperture |
6-blade Iris diaphragm; 10 steps in 1/3 EV increments |
| Sensitivity (approx) |
ISO 50 equivalent; 100, 200, 400 and Auto (can be controlled in any
exposure mode) |
| White Balance |
1) Matrix Auto White Balance with TTL control, 2) 6-mode Manual with fine
tuning (Daylight/Incandescent/Fluorescent/Cloudy/Speedlight/Shade);
3) Preset, 4) White Balance Bracketing |
| Self timer |
10 sec. or 3 sec. duration |
| Built-in speedlight |
Shooting range: approx. 1.6 ~ 14.8 ft (0.5 ~ 4.5m) (W), approx. 1.6 ~ 9.2 ft
(0.5 - 2.8m) (T), Flash Modes; 1) Auto Flash, 2) Flash Cancel, 3) Red eye reduction,
4) Anytime flash, 5) Slow sync flash, 6) Rear curtain sync; Repeating flash |
| Accessory shoe |
Standard ISO 518; lock pin provided prevents Nikon speedlight from slipping off |
| External speedlight |
Hotshoe connects to external Nikon Speedlight SB-800/80DX/50DX/30/27/23/22s
(must set speedlight control to Auto or internal off when using an SB-27 or
SB-23); built-in Speedlight can be canceled when using external Speedlight(s) |
| Playback menu options |
1) 1 frame, 2) Thumbnail (4/9 segments), 3) Slide show, 4) Movie with audio,
5) Enlarged playback (up to 6x); Shooting information; Histogram indication
and highlight point display; Hide and protect attributes can be set to each
image; Focus confirmation indication |
| Interface |
USB interface (mass storage/PTP) |
| I/O terminal |
Power input; Audio/video output (NTSC or PAL selectable); Digital port
(USB/Remote Cord) |
| Power requirements |
One rechargeable Li-ion battery EN-EL1 (included), one 6V 2CR5/DL245
lithium battery (optional), EH-53 AC adapter (optional) |
| Battery life |
Approx. 110 min. whens using LCD monitor and EN-EL1 battery at normal
temperature (68°F[20°C]) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
4.3 x 2.9 x 2.7 in. (108 x 73 x 69mm) |
| Weight (without battery) |
Approx. 11.3 oz. (320g) (without battery and storage media) |
| Accessories (included) |
Lens cap, Camera strap, Audio Video Cable, Nikon Coolpix Starter Memory
Card, UC-E1 USB cable, EN-EL1 Rechargeable Li-ion battery, MH-53 battery
charger, NikonView CD-ROM (please note, standard accessories may differ
by country or area) |
| Optional accessories |
FC-E9 Fisheye Converter Lens, WC-E80 Wideangle Converter Lens, TC-E15ED
Telephoto Converter Lens, ES-E28 Slide Copy Adapter (recommended for use
with 1.1x digital zoom or higher), Converter Adapters UR-E9, UR-E10, and
UR-E11, HN-CP10 Lens Hood, EH-53 AC Adapter, MH-53C Car Battery Charger
(12V DC in), MC-EU1 Remote Cord, Camera Case |
NikonView 6 OS: Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 (only built-in USB ports supported),
System requirements Mac OS X (10.1.3 or later)
for Macintosh |
OS: Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 (only built-in USB ports supported),
System requirements Mac OS X (10.1.3 or later)
for Macintosh Models: iMac, iMac DV, Power Macintosh G3 (Blue & White), Power Mac G4
or later; iBook, PowerBook G3 or later (only built-in USB ports supported)
RAM: 64MB or more recommended
Hard disk: 60MB required for installation, with additional amount equivalent to twice the
capacity of the camera memory card plus 10MB required when NikonView 6 is running
Display: 800 x 600 with 16-bit colors (full color recommended)
Others: CD-ROM drive required for installation |
NikonView 6
System requirements for Macintosh |
OS: Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 (only built-in USB ports supported),
Mac OS X (10.1.3 or later)
Models: iMac, iMac DV, Power Macintosh G3 (Blue & White), Power Mac G4
or later; iBook, PowerBookG3 or later (only built-in USB ports supported)
RAM: 64MB or more recommended
Hard disk: 60MB required for installation, with additional amount equivalent to twice the
capacity of the camera memory card plus 10MB required when NikonView 6 is running
Display: 800 x 600 with 16-bit colors (full color recommended)
Others: CD-ROM drive required for installation |
NikonView 6
System requirements for PC |
OS: Windows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP
Home Edition, Windows XP Professional pre-installed model.
Models: Only models with built-in USB ports supported
CPU: 300MMX Pentium or faster
RAM: 64MB or more recommended
Hard disk: 60MB required for installation, with additional amount equivalent to twice
the capacity of the camera memory card plus 10MB required when NikonView 6
is running,
Display: 800 x 600 with 16-bit colors (full color recommended)
Others: CD-ROM drive required for installation |
| Product Number: |
255139 UPC code: 018208255139 |
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