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Nikon Coolpix 995 Camera Review
There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Nikon Coolpix 995 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Nikon Coolpix 995 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Nikon Coolpix 995 manual and always important Nikon Coolpix 995 lens which makes the Nikon Coolpix 995 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Nikon Coolpix 995 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Nikon Coolpix 995 kit or bundle, is the Nikon Coolpix 995 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Nikon Coolpix 995 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.
Nikon Coolpix 995 Digital Camera Specifications
| General |
Model Number |
E995 |
| Camera Format |
Swivel |
| Currently Manufactured |
No |
| Retail Price |
$899.00 |
| Street Price |
$499.00 |
| Price Update Date |
2004-05-03 |
| Date Available |
2001-06-30 |
| Remote Control |
Yes |
| Remote Control Type |
Cabled |
| Tripod Mount |
Yes |
| Tripod Mount Material |
Metal |
| Operating System |
Win98, ME, 2000, MacOS 8.6-9.1 |
| Weight |
391 g
13.7 oz |
| Weight With Batteries? |
No |
| Size |
137 x 81 x 41 mm
5.4 x 3.2 x 1.6 in |
| Warranty in Months |
12 |
| Image Capture |
Image Resolution |
2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 1024x768, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution |
320x240 |
| Aspect Ratio |
4:3, 3:2 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels) |
3.34 |
| CCD Size (inches) |
1/1.8" |
| CCD Filter Type |
CMYG |
| Movie Audio |
No |
| Quality Levels |
4 |
| Lens |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent) |
38 - 152 mm |
| Zoom Ratio |
4.00x |
| Digital Zoom |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values |
4x stepless |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type |
Contrast-detect TTL AF |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
No |
| Auto Focus Step |
7123 |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
| Manual Focus Steps |
50 |
| Normal Focus Range |
30 cm to Infinity
12.2 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range |
2 - 99999 cm
0.8 - 40815.9 in |
| Min Macro Area |
15 x 12 mm
0.6 x 0.5 in |
| Min Aperture |
f/10.4 |
| Max Aperture |
f/2.6 |
| Aperture Range Description |
f/2.6 (wide) / 5.1 (tele) - 10.4 |
| Lens Thread |
28 mm |
| Lens Thread Type |
Lens Threads |
| Display |
Optical Viewfinder |
Yes |
| Optical VF Type |
Real-image optical zoom type |
| Optical VF Accuracy |
86% |
| LCD Viewfinder |
Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy |
98% |
| LCD Size (inches) |
1.8 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels) |
110000 |
| Max Playback Zoom |
6.00 |
| Exposure |
ISO Settings |
100, 200, 400, 800 |
| ISO Rating Max |
800 |
| Number of White Balance Settings |
8 |
| White Balance Settings |
Matrix Auto TTL, Fine/Incandescent/Fluorescent/Cloudy/Speedlight w/ fine tuning, preset, bracketing |
| Manual White Balance |
Yes |
| Longest Shutter Time |
60 |
| Shortest Shutter Time |
1/2300 |
| Exp Adj Range |
2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size |
0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes |
256-segment Matrix, Center-Weighted, Spot and AF Spot |
| Spot Metering |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure |
Yes |
| Self Timer |
10 or 3 |
| Flash |
Internal Flash |
Yes |
| No of Flash Modes |
4 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, Anytime Flash, Slow Sync, Red-eye Reduction |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters) |
32 |
| Flash Range Default ISO (meters) |
9.8 |
| Flash Range Description |
32 feet / 9.75 meters at ISO100 |
| Ext Flash |
Yes |
| Ext Flash Connection |
Sync socket for Speedlite SB-28, 28DX, 26, 25, 24, 22 |
| Image Storage |
Usable Memory Types |
CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2 |
| Other Memory Types |
Microdrive 512MB / 1GB |
| Memory Included (MB) |
16.0 |
| Uncompressed Format |
TIFF |
| CCD Raw Format |
No |
| Compressed Format |
JPEG |
| Movie File Format |
QuickTime MotionJPEG |
| Connectivity |
Video Out |
Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable |
Yes |
| External Connections |
USB 1.1 |
| Other Connection |
DC In |
| Included Software |
See notes |
| OS Compatibility |
Win98, ME, 2000, MacOS 8.6-9.1 |
| Performance Timing |
Startup Time |
5.5 seconds |
| Shutdown Time |
1.0 seconds |
| Play -> Record |
0.7 seconds |
| Record -> Play (max res) |
1.2 seconds |
| Record -> Play (min res) |
0.6 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Man. Focus |
0.7 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Prefocus |
0.2 seconds |
| Cycle Time Uncompressed Format |
38.6 seconds |
| Cycle Time Max Res |
2.1 seconds |
| Cycle Time Min Res |
1.8 seconds |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res |
2 |
| Continuous Mode Rate (fps) |
1.2 |
| Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec) |
15.0 |
| Movie Sec @ Max Res |
40 |
| Movie Sec @ Min Res |
40 |
| Download speed, KB/second |
497.0 |
| Power |
Battery Form Factor |
2CR5/DL245, LiIon EN-EL1 rechargeable |
| Usable Battery Types |
Lithium Ion |
| Batteries Included |
LiIon EN-EL1 rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included |
Yes |
| More Information |
Notes & Features |
Bundled software is Nikon View Ver. 4 CD-ROM, Canto Cumulus 5.0 Trial, iView Media Pro (Macintosh only), ArcSoft VideoImpression 1.5, PhotoPrinter Pro 2000, PhotoStudio 2000, Panorama Maker 2000, Genuine Fractals 2.0 LE. Includes Lens cap, Neck strap, Video cable, 16MB Lexar USB Enabled CompactFlash Card, USB Cable, Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL1, Battery Charger MH-51. Lens has 10 glass elements in 8 groups. 5 area multi or spot autofocus with continuous or single focus. Diopter adjustment -2 to +1dp. LCD display has brightness and 11 step hue adjustment. 512MB / 1GB Microdrive works however Nikon specs state 'Microdrive is NOT compatible'. Has Best Shot Selector function. Variable sharpening, contrast, saturation. Noise reduction mode. Multi-shot (16 512x384 pixel images on one frame). Burst mode is 30fps for 70 frames at 320x240 pixels. Shutter speeds above 8 seconds in bulb mode only. 3 or 5 frame exposure bracketing, white balance bracketing. |
When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Nikon Coolpix 995 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Nikon Coolpix 995 power grip. Check the features and capabilities. Know how to quickly change settings for light and indoor or outdoor settings. There is no film, so speed settings is not required - however you can set the frame rate on the Nikon Coolpix 995 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Nikon Coolpix 995 even allows you take a fast sequence of pictures when the setting is set for it - and can take intermittent action shots, catching it all on disk. Nikon Coolpix 995 Power GripBefore you purchase, check to see what Nikon Coolpix 995 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Nikon Coolpix 995 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Nikon Coolpix 995 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Nikon Coolpix 995, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Nikon Coolpix 995 camera or Nikon Coolpix 995 lenses while you are shopping, this is the only way you will find out what the location has to offer, and if there is some other product they are trying to push. All in all the Nikon Coolpix 995 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Nikon Coolpix 995 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Nikon Coolpix 995 powergrip digital camera.
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