Nikon Coolpix S3500 20.1 MP Digital Camera - Red

Nikon Coolpix S3500 20.1 MP Digital Camera - Red The slim COOLPIX S3500 is a chic camera that goes everywhere you go. It slips easily into a pocket or purse, ready to capture beautiful 20.1 megapixel images. Its 7x optical zoom lets you get closer to your subjects. You can even add special effects or fine-tune shots with its Glamour Retouch function.

Just your kind of slender style
Strike a balance between elegant form and exceptional functionality from front to back. Start with quality craftsmanship from every angle, built into a slim, compact body that is as smoothly rounded in contour as it is in performance. The camera comes in various colors, so you can choose the one that suits your style.

7x zoom versatility and lens-shift VR image quality
A NIKKOR lens with 7x zoom covering from wide-angle 26 mm to telephoto 182mm* and Nikon's lens-shift VR (Vibration Reduction) complement each other to help capture the consistently sharp, beautiful pictures that you aim for.
35mm format equivalent

20.1 effective megapixels of pure imaging power
This camera is capable of outstanding picture quality with 20.1 effective megapixels achieved by a CCD image sensor yielding high-resolution images in fine detail.

Enjoy adding a creative touch with Glamour retouch functions
It's easy to edit an image in a variety of beautiful ways, since originals are stored separately from the variations to which effects have been applied. To make faces in pictures look more vivid, apply Glamour retouch, which features five useful new functions (Brighten faces, Hide eye bags, Whiten eyes, Whiten teeth and Redden cheeks) in addition to the existing Skin softening, Small face and Big eyes functions.

Without Big eyes and Redden cheeks
With Big eyes and Redden cheeks

Without Hide eye bags and Whiten eyes
With Hide eye bags and Whiten eyes

Technical Details

Model

Brand : Nikon
Model : S3500

Type

Type : Compact digital camera

Number of effective pixels

Number of effective pixels : 20.1 million

Image sensor

Image sensor : 1/2.3-in. type CCD; total pixels: approx. 20.48 million

Lens

Lens ; NIKKOR lens with 7x optical zoom
Focal length : 4.7-32.9mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 26-182 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
f/-number ; f/3.4-6.4
Construction : 8 elements in 8 groups (1 ED lens element)

Digital zoom magnification

Digital zoom magnification : Up to 4x (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 728 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)

Vibration reduction

Vibration reduction : Lens shift

Motion blur reduction

Motion blur reduction : Motion detection (still pictures)

Autofocus (AF)

Autofocus (AF) : Contrast-detect AF
Focus range : [W]: Approx. 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.) to infinity, [T]: Approx. 1m (3 ft 4 in.) to infinity Macro mode: Approx. 5 cm (2 in.) to infinity (wide-angle position) (All distances measured from center of front surface of lens)
Focus-area selection : Face priority, auto (9-area automatic selection), center, manual with 99 focus areas, subject tracking

Monitor

Monitor : 6.7 cm (2.7-in.), approx. 230k-dot, TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating, and 5-level brightness adjustment
Frame coverage (shooting mode) : Approx. 98% horizontal and 98% vertical (compared to actual image)
Frame coverage (playback mode) : Approx. 98% horizontal and 98% vertical (compared to actual image)

Storage

Media : Internal memory (approx. 25 MB) SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
File system : DCF, Exif 2.3, and DPOF compliant

File formats

Still pictures: JPEG Sound files (Voice Memo): WAV Movies: AVI (Motion-JPEG compliant)
Image size (pixels)
Image size (pixels)
20M (High) [5152 x 3864(fine)] 20M [5152 x 3864] 10M [3648 x 2736] 4M [2272 x 1704] 2M [1600 x 1200] VGA [640 x 480] 16:9 (14M) [5120 x 2880]

Shooting Modes

Shooting Modes : Auto, Scene (Scene auto selector, Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night portrait, Party/indoor, Beach, Snow, Sunset, Dusk/dawn, Night landscape, Close-up, Food, Museum, Fireworks show, Black and white copy, Backlighting, Panorama assist, Pet portrait), Special effects, Smart portrait

Continuous Shooting

Continuous Shooting : Single (default setting), Continuous (up to 6 images are taken at a rate of about 1.1 fps), BSS (Best Shot Selector), Multi-shot 16

Movie

Movie : 720/30p (default setting): 1280 x 720/16:9/approx. 30 fps, 480/30p: 640 x 480/4:3/approx. 30 fps, 240/30p: 320 x 240/4:3/approx. 30 fps
ISO sensitivity (Standard output sensitivity)
ISO sensitivity (Standard output sensitivity)
ISO 80-1600 ISO 3200 (available when using Auto mode)

Exposure

Metering mode : Matrix, center-weighted (digital zoom less than 2x), spot (digital zoom 2x or more)
Exposure control : Programmed auto exposure and exposure compensation (-2.0 - +2.0 EV in steps of 1/3 EV)

Shutter

Shutter : Mechanical and CCD electronic shutter
Speed : 1/2000-1 s 4 s (when scene mode is set to Fireworks show)

Aperture

Aperture : Electronically-controlled ND filter (-3.3 AV) selection
Range : 2 steps (f/3.4 and f/11 [W])

Self-timer

Self-timer : Can be selected from 10 s and 2 s

Flash

Range (approx.) (ISO sensitivity: Auto) : [W]: 0.5 - 4.1 m (1 ft 8 in. - 13 ft) [T]: 1.0 - 2.1 m (3 ft 4 in. - 7 ft 1 in.)
Flash control : TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes

Interface

Interface
Hi-Speed USB
Data Transfer Protocol
MTP, PTP

Video output

Video output : Can be selected from NTSC and PAL

I/O terminal

I/O terminal : Audio/video (A/V) output; digital I/O (USB)

Supported languages

Supported languages : Arabic, Bengali, 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, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

Power sources

Power sources : One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 (included) AC Adapter EH-62G (available separately)

Charging time

Charging time : Approx. 2 h 40 min (when using Charging AC Adapter EH-70P and when no charge remains)

Battery life *1

Still pictures : Approx. 220 shots when using EN-EL19
Movie recording (actual battery life for recording) *2 : Approx. 50 min when using EN-EL19

Tripod socket

Tripod socket : 1/4 (ISO 1222)

Dimensions Weight

Approx. 96.8 x 57.8 x 20.5 mm (3.9 x 2.3 x 0.9 in.) (excluding projections)
Approx. 129 g (4.6 oz) (with battery and SD memory card)

Operating environment

Temperature : 0°C-40°C (32°F-104°F)
Humidity : 85% or less (no condensation)