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Nikon Coolpix 3700

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4 stars
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3 stars
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Pros

  • faithful colour reproduction
  • sharp contrast and clarity in virtually all shooting conditions
  • Easy to operate

Cons

  • slightly pared down from its original design following an
  • red-eye effect at the touch of a button
  • somewhat claustrophobic menu system

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 5.312x3.984 mm
  • 3 Mpx
  • 2048, 1536 px
  • 4.9
  • Contrast Detect (sensor), Single, Live View
  • 1.5 in
  • no

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Nikon Coolpix 3700 - Pros & Cons

Nikon Coolpix 3700

Pros

  • faithful colour reproduction
  • sharp contrast and clarity in virtually all shooting conditions
  • Easy to operate
  • fun to use
  • solid and well-built
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
  • Adjustments are made seamlessly and usually accurately
  • Both Canons handle well and are easily navigable
  • Nikon Coolpix 3700 are intelligently and intuitively placed
  • great and easy camera
  • Playback modes function well and are easy to navigate

Cons

  • slightly pared down from its original design following an
  • red-eye effect at the touch of a button
  • somewhat claustrophobic menu system
  • are somewhat claustrophobic in their layout
  • unfortunate lack of manual shutter control
  • lack of control options
  • Sony DSC-P100 is not a direct contender
  • 3700 lacks even rudimentary control over f-stop settings
  • There is no thread for adding filters or other accessories
  • viewing the LCD under strong sunlight is a bit hard
  • The flash is disabled in this mode

Nikon Coolpix 3700 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
1.5 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconEffective pixels
3 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
2048 x 1536 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

Nikon Coolpix 3700 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.21 in
Sensor photo detectors3.0 Mpx
Effective pixels3.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:3
Max resolution2048 x 1536 px
Other resolutions
  • 1600x1200
  • 1280x960
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom3.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
Minimum aperture2.8
Maximum aperture4.9
Focal length equiv35 - 105
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
Manual focusNo
Normal focus range11.81 in
Macro focus range1.18 in
Image stabiliserNo
Folded opticsno
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Photography features
Minimum shutter speed4.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
Built-in flashyes
Flash range3.0
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
External flashno
Continuous drive2.5 fps
Self-timeryes
3D supportno
Self-timer options
  • 3
  • 10
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Design
Body typeUltracompact
Colour of productPink
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage16.0 mB
Storage typesSD
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Connectivity
HDMIno
USB version1.0
Remote controlNo
PictBridgeno
NFCno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
AV outputno
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Image
White balance presets5
Custom white balanceyes
Supported image file formatsJPEG
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size1.5 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots134000
Touch screenno
Live viewno
Viewfinder
Optical
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Videography features
Maximum resolution640 x 480 px
Video recordingyes
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps
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Dimensions
Weight4.59 oz
Width3.76 in
Height1.22 in
Depth1.97 in
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Power
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyes
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Other features
Timelapse recordingyes
Orientation sensorno

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Nikon Coolpix 3700 Nikon - Editorial Reviews (9)

2.9
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  • 2
  • 1
Nikon Coolpix 3700 Nikon Coolpix 3700 Review - Steve's Digicams
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Review posted 12/15/03Introduction Click on the Coolpix 3700 to take a QuickTime VR tour The Nikon Coolpix 3700 is a sub-compact digital camera with a precision 3x Optical-Zoom Nikkor lens and 3.2-megapixel resolution that delivers up to 2048 x 1536-pixel images. It incorporates a host of new and exciting

Nikon Coolpix 3700 Nikon Coolpix 3700 Review - Steve's Digicams
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Nikon Coolpix 3700 Review - Steve's Digicams

Review posted 12/15/03Introduction Click on the Coolpix 3700 to take a QuickTime VR tour The Nikon Coolpix 3700 is a sub-compact digital camera with a precision 3x Optical-Zoom Nikkor lens and 3.2-megapixel resolution that delivers up to 2048 x 1536-pixel images. It incorporates a host of new and exciting

Nikon Coolpix 3700 Nikon Coolpix 3700 review: Nikon Coolpix 3700
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Published: 31.03.2004
Nikon Coolpix 3700 review: Nikon Coolpix 3700
3.5

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Nikon Coolpix 3700 Digital Cameras - Nikon Coolpix 3700 Digital Camera Review, Information, Specifications
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IN-DEPTH review of the Nikon Coolpix 3700 digital camera, with actual sample images, and a detailed data sheet.

Nikon Coolpix 3700 Nikon Coolpix 3700 3 Megapixels and Smaller user reviews : 4 out of 5 - 1 reviews - photographyreview.com
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Nikon Coolpix 3700 3 Megapixels and Smaller user reviews : 4 out of 5 - 1 reviews - photographyreview.com

Nikon Coolpix 3700 Nikon Coolpix 3700 Review - Steve's Digicams
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Features & Controls The Coolpix 3700 may be small but it is equipped with a 3x Nikkor optical zoom lens with a 35 - 105mm (in 35mm equivalent) focal length coverage. This is an all-glass lens constructed of 7 elements in 6 groups, Nikon Super Integrated Coating applied. When powered down, the

Nikon Coolpix 3700 Nikon Coolpix S3700 - cheap but capable digital camera
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Nikon Coolpix 3700 Nikon Coolpix S3700 Review | Photography Blog
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Published: 10.03.2015
Nikon Coolpix S3700 Review | Photography Blog
3.5

The Nikon Coolpix S3700 is an affordable point-and-shoot compact camera with built-in wifi and NFC connectivity. Featuring an 8x, 25-200mm lens and a 20 megapixel CCD sensor, the S3700 also offers 720p HD movies and a range of special effects. Read our Nikon Coolpix S3700 review to find out if this budget shooter is worth looking at..

Nikon Coolpix 3700 Nikon S3700 Review | Camera Decision
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Published: 14.01.2015
Nikon S3700 Review | Camera Decision
1.7

Nikon S3700 is a 20.0MP Ultracompact camera with a 1/2.3' sized CCD sensor and 25-200 mm F3.7-6.6 lens. Read our S3700 review to find its pros and cons.