Nikon Coolpix W300 prices and specs

The Coolpix W300 belongs to the category of point and shoot cameras. Its main advantage is a very small size: the photographer can take it anywhere with himself easily. The Coolpix W300 has various automatic modes but you won't shoot photographs of the same great quality in comparison to large sensor compact cameras.

The Nikon Coolpix W300 can make pictures at 16 megapixels max resolution. But for better picture quality the more important specification is a sensor size. This camera has a 1/2.3' (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor which means that the model will shoot pictures with not so high quality as cameras with bigger sensors but instead it has another advantage - the Coolpix W300 is small. And if you want to make pictures of the professional quality check Nikon D4S.

The Coolpix W300 has max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec. It is an average shutter speed which will be enough for making action pictures of a satisfactory quality. The lens is fixed and you won't be able to change it. The lens has satisfactory 5x optical zoom.

Also this camera has Wi-Fi which means that you can use the phone or tablet for remote control for example. The Coolpix W300 even equiped with built-in GPS that will allow the photographer to record the location where the pictures were made. The Coolpix W300 battery life will be enough to take up to 280 pictures.