13.5 Megapixels for stunning prints as large as 20 x 30 inches. Sharp resolution captures the finest details, crop creatively and produce incredible enlargements.
New EXPEED Image Processing ensures high-quality pictures with stunning color and sharpness. Nikon's comprehensive digital imaging processing concept incorporates the know-how and technologies accumulated throughout our long history of photographic and digital imaging development. EXPEED is custom-tuned for COOLPIX. Applied optimized technologies render natural-looking pictures of incredible quality and quick response so you won’t miss that special moment.
Optical VR Image Stabilization compensates for camera shake to prevent blur producing clearer, sharper results in lower light or unsteady conditions. In addition, the benefits of Nikon's VR system extend to faster framing on the monitor and smoother action when using the movie mode.
Auto adjusts up to ISO 6400 and lets you keep shooting, even in lower light. With a light sensitivity range of up to ISO 6400 in manual control, this creates new opportunities to take sharper, more natural-looking photos in lower light conditions
my Picturetown with Wired LAN enables viewing and uploading of your pictures anytime, anywhere. Simply connect the camera to your Ethernet cable for your wired LAN and the camera will automatically upload your pictures to Nikon’s my Picturetown photo storage and sharing service. Store up to 2GB for free.
Nikon Image Innovations include: In-Camera Red-Eye Fix™, which will automatically look for and fixes most instances of red-eye. You may never see red-eyes again! Face Priority AF is Nikon’s face-finding technology that quickly finds and focuses on up to 12 faces in a group portrait. D-Lighting will rescue those photos that are too dark for printing by enhancing the underexposed areas of the picture while not touching the properly exposed areas.
High Quality TV Movies with Sound are now just a press of a button away with your COOLPIX. Record TV-quality movies with sound; duration is limited only by the available space on your SD/SDHC card. Connect your camera to your TV and you have instant home-movies!
4x Wide Angle Optical Zoom-NIKKOR ED Glass Lens superior optics provide exceptional pictures throughout the versatile zoom range plus two ED Glass elements reduce chromatic aberrations and get you sharp, crisp pictures. NIKKOR optics offers the finest quality glass in the industry which gets you incredible pictures with brilliant colors and sharp details
Incredible, Bright 2.7-inch High Resolution LCD and Optical Viewfinder makes it easy to compose and share your pictures with friends and family. The incorporation of the optical viewfinder enables you to see through the lens in any type of lighting condition.
Program, Aperture, Shutter, and Manual Exposure Modes allow you to have the ultimate control over your pictures. The D-SLR-type mode dial on the top of the camera provides quick access for greater personal and creative control. Now you can adjust the camera's settings for any type of lighting conditions and get as creative as you want.
New COOLPIX RAW mode (.NRW) with Windows Imaging Component allows you to take and edit pictures in RAW mode with Windows Vista.
New GPS capability will automatically geo-tag your photos with the exact location of where you shot that picture. Upload pictures directly to my Picturetown, then conduct searches based on the location of where your pictures were taken. You can also view them all at once. A great way to have instant organization of your photos!
Available Wide-Angle converter and Nikon Speedlights let you expand the capabilities of the camera, enhancing your creativity.
*Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area.
Backpacker Magazine awarded the Nikon COOLPIX P6000 with a 2009 Editors’ Choice Award. Backpacker’s staff stated that the P6000 was in a class of its own due to its built-in GPS unit and ability to capture crisp and color-rich photos with amazing clarity. Backpacker Magazine found the 2.7-inch LCD screen, full manual shooting modes, pop-up flash and the Optical and LCD Viewfinder helpful and versatile. Overall, the P6000 was declared the first affordable GPS-enabled digital camera for backpackers and hikers alike.
Photo Induced’s Damon Webster said in his January review that the COOLPIX P6000 will provide any photographer with “excellent photographic results.” Taking this camera on an assignment to Paris, Webster noted the camera’s “smaller, lighter and more compact” size is a big plus while traveling. The in-camera GPS easily tracked where all Webster’s photos were taken for later reference. Webster concluded by saying “it did what we expected, in a nice compact, light package.”
DC Resource’s Jeff Keller was astounded by the COOLPIX P6000’s plethora of features in his January review. Keller noted that features such as geo-tagging and the picture bank, which takes full advantage of the Ethernet port, makes this camera an extraordinary buy and plenty “bang for the buck.” Keller also stated that the Optical VR image stabilization worked well at clearing image blur. Keller concluded by saying that even though the camera is geared toward the enthusiast, the COOLPIX P6000 has many features that even a beginner can appreciate.
Will Safer of Popular Science recently reviewed the Nikon COOLPIX P6000. Safer was amazed with the P6000's GPS feature and its ability to add the latitudinal and longitudinal coordinates of the location where a picture was taken. Though some camera phones already come with GPS features, Safer stated that no camera phone packed the photo-taking abilities of the COOLPIX P6000. Safer later praised the P6000 because of its 13.5 megapixels, its 4x zoom lens and its low-light shooting up to ISO 6400 sensitivity.
New York Times tech reporter John Biggs was impressed with the newly launched Nikon COOLPIX P6000. Biggs claimed that travelers would enjoy the P6000's built-in GPS sensor and the ability to geo-tag photos while land lovers would take full advantage of the built-in Ethernet port. Biggs emphasized the P6000's rugged, magnesium alloy construction along with its 4x optical zoom lens, 13.5 megapixels and light sensitivity up to ISO 6400.