Nikon Coolpix L30 20.0 MP Digital Camera - Red

For those seeking higher resolution images and the convenience of a fully automated compact camera, there’s the L830. Its 20.1-megapixel image sensor and 5x optical zoom lens deliver quality images that your precious moments deserve. You’ll never have to fuss with camera settings – in Auto Mode, just point and shoot and let the camera do the rest. For endless hours of enjoyment, the camera is compatible with standard AA batteries.

Make every shot count
From capturing everyday moments to special occasions, the L30 delivers superb colour and clarity every time. At its heart is an advanced 20.1-megapixel image sensor that renders every shot in exquisite detail. Get close to the action or zoom out to capture the entire scene with its 5x optical zoom lens.

Fuss-free and flawless photos
With the L30, you’ll never have to worry about camera settings. In Auto Mode, the camera instantly chooses the optimum settings so you can concentrate on composing the shot.

Tell your story in HD
Capture life’s most cherished moments in high-definition video. The L30 lets you instantly record sharp, crystal-clear HD movies in 720p format with just a press of the handy movie record button.

A photo studio inside your camera
A wide range of effects lets you fine-tune your shots just moments after you take them. Add the perfect finishing touches with 8 different Glamour Retouch functions, including skin softening, eye bag reduction, teeth whitening and more.

Performance meets elegance
The L30’s stylish metallic body features a sleek curved surface that enhances your grip. Slim and lightweight, this ideal everyday camera is available in black, silver or red.

Capture life’s moments with high-quality
The 20.1 effective megapixels yield highresolution images, and the 5x optical zoom gives you close-ups without quality loss. The bright display of the 7.5 cm (3-in.) TFT LCD monitor offers a clear view whether you’re framing your shot or viewing pictures.

Operation is point-and-shoot simple
You can effortlessly shoot beautiful pictures in any situation. Easy auto mode lets you
simply turn on the camera and start shooting, while the camera automatically selects the appropriate Scene mode.

Glamour retouch freshens up your photos
Applying Glamour retouch makes faces in pictures look more vivid and beautiful, and
requires no computer for editing. Choose from eight effects — Brighten faces, Hide eye bags, Whiten eyes, Whiten teeth, Redden cheeks, Skin softening, Small face, and Big eyes — each with three degrees of intensity. Have visual fun creating uniquely attractive portraits.

Designed to look stunning with comfort
The elegantly curved design not only turns heads but also contributes to comfortable holding.

HD 720p movies for moving memories
In addition to photos, you can also shoot HD 720p movies to save your memories with movement and sound.

Runs on handy R6/AA-size batteries
Since the camera runs on readily available R6/AA-size alkaline or rechargeable batteries, you can travel with it and not worry about running out of power.

Technical Details

Model

Brand : Nikon
Model : L30

Specifications

Type : Compact digital camera
Number of effective pixels : 20.1 million
Image sensor : 1/2.3-in. type CCD; approx. 20.48 million total pixels
Lens : NIKKOR lens with 5x optical zoom

Focal length 
4.6-23.0 mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 26-130 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)

f/-number : f/3.2-6.5
Construction : 6 elements in 5 groups

Digital zoom magnification 
Up to 4x (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 520 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)

Motion blur reduction : Electronic VR (still pictures), motion detection (still pictures)
Autofocus (AF) : Contrast-detect AF

Focus range 
[W]: Approx. 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.) to infinity, [T]: Approx. 80 cm (2 ft 8 in.) to infinity Macro mode: Approx. 10 cm (4 in.) (wide-angle position relative to the triangle mark) to infinity (All distances measured from center of front surface of lens)

Focus-area selection : Center, face detection

Monitor 
7.5 cm (3-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 picture)

Frame coverage (playback mode) 
Approx. 98% horizontal and 98% vertical (compared to actual picture)

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 Movies: AVI (Motion-JPEG compliant)

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 [5120 x 2880]

Shooting Modes 
Easy auto, Scene (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, Pet portrait), Smart portrait, Auto

Continuous Shooting 
Single (default setting), Continuous (the frame rate for continuous shooting is about 1.1 fps and the maximum number of continuous shots is about 6), BSS (Best Shot Selector), Multi-shot 16

Movie 
720/30p (default setting): 1280 x 720/16:9, 480/30p: 640 x 480/4:3, 240/30p: 320 x 240/4:3

ISO sensitivity (Standard output sensitivity) : ISO 80-1600

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 : Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter
Speed : 1/2000-1 s 4 s (Fireworks show scene mode)
Aperture : Electronically-controlled ND filter (-2.6 AV) selection
Range : 2 steps (f/3.2 and f/8 [W])
Self-timer : Approx. 10 s
Range (approx.) (ISO sensitivity: Auto) : [W]: 0.5-4.3 m (1 ft 8 in.-14 ft) [T]: 0.8-2.1 m (2 ft 8 in.-6 ft 10 in.)
Flash control : TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
Interface : Hi-Speed USB
Data Transfer Protocol : MTP, PTP
Video output : Can be selected from NTSC and PAL
I/O terminal : Audio/video (A/V) output; digital I/O (USB)

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 
Two LR6/L40 (AA-size) alkaline batteries Two FR6/L91 (AA-size) lithium batteries Two EN-MH2 rechargeable Ni-MH batteries (available separately) AC Adapter EH-65A (available separately)

Still pictures 
Approx. 320 shots when using alkaline batteries Approx. 950 shots when using lithium batteries Approx. 570 shots when using EN-MH2 batteries

Movie recording (actual battery life for recording)
Approx. 1 h 5 min when using alkaline batteries Approx. 2 h 45 min when using lithium batteries Approx. 1 h 40 min when using EN-MH2 batteries

Tripod socket : 1/4 (ISO 1222)

Dimensions (W x H x D) 
Approx. 95.4 x 60.3 x 29.0 mm (3.8 x 2.4 x 1.2 in.) (excluding projections)

Weight 
Approx. 164 g (5.8 oz) (including batteries and SD memory card)

Temperature : 0°C-40°C (32°F-104°F)
Humidity : 85% or less (no condensation)
Supplied accessories : Camera Strap, LR6/L40 (AA-size) alkaline batteries (x2)