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Nikon Coolpix 5400

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User ratings:
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Detailed review of Nikon Coolpix 5400, with actual sample images, and a detailed data sheet.Read more
The Nikon Coolpix 5400, announced at the end of May 2003, is the immediate successor to the Coolpix 5000 it has a very similar design and maintains the Coolpix 5000's unique wide angle zoom lens, although in the 5400 this has been extended to four times optical zoom. This means that the compact Coolpix 5400 has the fairly unique position of being a five megapixel 'prosumer' digital camera with a 28 - 116 mm (equiv.) zoom range.Read more
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Pros

  • solid and well-built
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
  • fast and stable

Cons

  • slightly pared down from its original design following an
  • DNS networks that are not linked to the Public DNS
  • the DNS data has not been modified

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 7.144x5.358 mm
  • 5 Mpx
  • 2592, 1944 px
  • 8
  • Multi point, Spotus
  • 1.5 in
  • no

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Nikon Coolpix 5400 - Pros & Cons

Nikon Coolpix 5400

Pros

  • solid and well-built
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
  • fast and stable
  • It helps with managing data correlated with Internet domain names
  • the camera also supports disposable lithium 2CR5s
  • very capable and produces well-saturated colourful images
  • sharp wide-angle lens and good image quality
  • quick and easy camera to use
  • Coolpix 5400 is a good camera to use
  • dynamic range was impressive
  • the 5400 performs pretty well

Cons

  • slightly pared down from its original design following an
  • DNS networks that are not linked to the Public DNS
  • the DNS data has not been modified
  • slow sync and rear-curtain sync
  • the camera offered longer battery life
  • the screen shrank 0

Nikon Coolpix 5400 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
1.5 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
400
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
5 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
2592 x 1944 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Nikon Coolpix 5400 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.28 in
Sensor photo detectors5.0 Mpx
Effective pixels5.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
Max resolution2592 x 1944 px
Other resolutions
  • 1600x1200
  • 1280x960
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom4.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
Minimum aperture2.8
Maximum aperture8
Focal length equiv28 - 116
Focus adjustmentAuto
Autofocus
  • Multi point
  • Spotus
Manual focusyes
Normal focus range19.69 in
Macro focus range0.39 in
Image stabiliserNo
Filter threadno
Folded opticsno
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Photography features
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed8.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityyes
Aperture priorityyes
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
Built-in flashyes
Flash range3.0
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashyes
Continuous drive3.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
3D supportno
Manual settingsyes
Self-timer options
  • 3
  • 10
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Microphone typeMono
Voice recordingyes
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Dimensions
Weight11.29 oz
Width4.25 in
Height2.72 in
Depth2.87 in
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Power
Battery life (max)1.8 h
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyes
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Other features
Timelapse recordingyes
GPSno
Orientation sensorno
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Image
ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
ISO minimum50
ISO maximum400
Maximum image resolution2592 x 1944 px
White balance presets5
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • TIFF
Photo effectsBlack&White
Image stabilizerno
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatTIFF
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size1.5 in
Articulated LCDyes
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots134000
Touch screenno
Live viewyes
ViewfinderOptical
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Videography features
Maximum resolution640 x 480 px
Video recordingyes
Camera playbackSlide show
Max frame rate (highest resolution)15.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage16.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/II
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Connectivity
HDMIno
USB version2.0
DC-in jackyes
Remote controlyes
PictBridgeno
NFCno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
AV outputyes

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Nikon Coolpix 5400 Nikon Coolpix 5400 Digital Camera Review: Intro and Highlights
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Detailed review of Nikon Coolpix 5400, with actual sample images, and a detailed data sheet.

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Published: 01.07.2003
Nikon Coolpix 5400 Review

The Nikon Coolpix 5400, announced at the end of May 2003, is the immediate successor to the Coolpix 5000 it has a very similar design and maintains the Coolpix 5000's unique wide angle zoom lens, although in the 5400 this has been extended to four times optical zoom. This means that the compact Coolpix 5400 has the fairly unique position of being a five megapixel 'prosumer' digital camera with a 28 - 116 mm (equiv.) zoom range.

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Nikon Coolpix 5400 Nikon Coolpix 5400 Review - Steve's Digicams
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Nikon Coolpix 5400 Review - Steve's Digicams

First Look posted 5/28/03Full review posted 7/15/03Introduction & Physical Views Click on the Coolpix 5400 to take a QuickTime VR tour The 5.1-megapixel Nikon Coolpix 5400 is equipped with a new 4x Zoom-Nikkor lens with wide-angle coverage from 28mm to 116mm (35mm equivalent) and comprised of Extra-Low

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Nikon Coolpix 5400 Review - Steve's Digicams

First Look posted 5/28/03Full review posted 7/15/03Introduction & Physical Views Click on the Coolpix 5400 to take a QuickTime VR tour The 5.1-megapixel Nikon Coolpix 5400 is equipped with a new 4x Zoom-Nikkor lens with wide-angle coverage from 28mm to 116mm (35mm equivalent) and comprised of Extra-Low

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Published: 04.12.2003
Nikon Coolpix 5400 review: Nikon Coolpix 5400
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Nikon Coolpix 5400 Nikon Coolpix 5400 Review - Steve's Digicams
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Nikon Coolpix 5400 Review - Steve's Digicams

Features & Controls The Coolpix 5400 features a 4x Optical Zoom-Nikkor lens with Nikon's Extra- Low Dispersion (ED) glass with a zoom range of 28-116mm (35mm equivalent) with a maximum aperture of F2.8-4.6. Employing a 5-area Multi AF focusing system, the camera can automatically select

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Nikon Coolpix 5400 4 to 5 Megapixel user reviews : 4.1 out of 5 - 10 reviews - photographyreview.com

Nikon Coolpix 5400 4 to 5 Megapixel user reviews : 4.1 out of 5 - 10 reviews - photographyreview.com