Nikon B700 Coolpix Digital Compact Camera - Black

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Create with the awe-inspiring resolution of 4K Ultra HD (3840x2160) and selectable 30p or 25p frame rates. The menus are clearly laid out, with each section getting its own main section logo, starting with the photo options, then the video options, etc. To enable Wi-Fi connectivity on your Nikon Coolpix B700, press the "Menu" button and navigate to the "Setup" menu. It is designed to be compact and portable, making it easy to carry around for various shooting situations.

second auto focus response upon a half squeeze of its shutter release button, the Nikon deploying contrast detection AF. Shooting RAW in Nikon’s NRW format means you never have to worry about any degradation in image quality. That makes up a little for the absence of a quick menu – something Nikon has never provided on its compacts – but why Nikon makes the default setting for both buttons the same is a little baffling.High fidelity audio is captured with a stereo zoom mic that changes directivity according to zoom operation. All the same the ability to change both the size and position of the AF area is a useful thing to be be able to do and in certain situations can greatly increase your chances of getting sharp snaps.

Here’s a comparison showing the 900mm equivalent on the COOLPIX B500 alongside the 1440mm equivalent of the B700 taken from the same spot.Install Nikon's new SnapBridge app on a compatible smartphone or tablet* and unlock exciting new capabilities with the COOLPIX B700. megapixel resolution, the latest must-have of 4K video capture at 30fps (with stereo sound), the ability to shoot Raw files alongside JPEGs, a 3-inch, 920k dot resolution vari-angle LCD monitor (Which proves pretty useful), as well as, satisfyingly, an eye-level 0. The Nikon SnapBridge application must be installed on the device before it can be used with this camera. RGBW alignment provides superior visibility even in direct sunlight and offers low power consumption. All in all, I’d taken more than 1800 pictures and my early conclusion is that I’m quite satisfied with the choice and its performance.

For those interested in video recording, the Coolpix B700 supports 4K UHD video with stereo sound, enabling users to capture moments in stunning clarity. Alongside the newly-announced Nikon A900 compact travel-zoom camera, the B700 is one of the first Nikon Coolpix cameras to offer users the ability to record 4K (UHD) video. From the front then, the Nikon Coolpix B700 appears pretty conventional in its design and control layout; Nikon hasn’t thrown the baby out with the bath water here. Until few days ago, when Panasonic introduced FZ80, this was the only camera to combine these two parameters, giving an opportunity to get fullHD video (from 4K) with 2880mm focal length.

In this way we were able to try and avoid the picture seeming to ‘jump’ about, an inevitable occurrence when zoomed in at maximum telephoto setting. The camera will not recognize the new firmware if it is placed in a folder under the root directory. To the right of the mode dial you’ll find the on/off button and a programmable function button which used to be labelled Fn, but is now Fn1. The Nikon Manual Viewer 2 app for iPhones, iPads, iPod touch, and Android devices can be used to download the manuals for Nikon digital SLR cameras and view them offline. Wi-Fi and NFC is built-in and has been joined by low-power Bluetooth to enable low-power transfer of images to a smartphone or tablet.