Nikon 1 J1 10.1 MP HD Digital Camera System

This is a cute little camera from Nikon. This might be the camera that you've been waiting if you think DSLR cameras were too bulky and difficult to use. There are 5 colors to choose from. Black, White, Pink, Silver and red.

This camera will be release on November 15, 2011.

You can pre-order this camera from Amazon.com by clicking on this link: Nikon 1 J1 10.1 MP HD Digital Camera System with 10-30mm VR 1 NIKKOR Lens (White)

Specifications

• Type
  Advanced Camera with Interchangeable Lenses
• Lens Mount
  Nikon 1 mount
• Picture Angle
  Approx. 2.7x lens focal length (Nikon CX format)
• Effective Pixels
  10.1 million
• Sensor Size
  13.2mm x 8.8mm
• Image Sensor Format
  CX
• Image Sensor Type
  CMOS
• Total Pixels
  12 million
• Image Area (pixels)
  Still Images (3:2 aspect ratio)
  3,872 x 2,592
  2,896 x 1,944
  1,936 x 1,296
  Smart Photo Selector (3:2 aspect ratio)
  3,872 x 2,592
  2,896 x 1,944
  1,936 x 1,296
  Movie Mode (16:9 aspect ratio)
  3,840 x 2,160 (1080/60i)
  1,920 x 1,080 (1080/30p)
  1,280 x 720 (720/60p)
  Motion Snapshot (16:9 aspect ratio)
  3,840 x 2,160
• File Format
  Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW)
  JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx 1:4), normal (approx 1:8), or basic (approx 1:16) compression
  NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats
• Picture Control
  Standard
  Neutral
  Vivid
  Monochrome
  Portrait
  Landscape
  Selected Picture Control can be modified
  User-customizable Settings
• Storage Media
  SD
  SDHC
  SDXC
• Card Slot
  1 Secure Digital (SD)
• File System
  Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0
  DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
  EXIF 2.3 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras)
  PictBridge
• Viewfinder
  LCD
• Shutter type
  Electronic Shutter
• Fastest Shutter Speed
  1/16,000 sec. in steps of 1/3EV
• Slowest Shutter Speed
  30 sec.
• Flash Sync Speed
  Up to 1/60 sec.
• Bulb Shutter Setting
  Yes
• Shutter Release Modes
  Single-frame [S] mode
  Continuous
  Electronic [Hi]
  Self-timer mode
  Delayed remote
  Quick Response Remote
  Interval Timer Shooting
• Frame Advance Rate
  Electronic [Hi]: Approx. 10, 30 or 60 fps
  Other modes: Up to 5 fps (single AF or manual focus, S Shutter- priority auto or M Manual exposure mode, shutter speed 1/250 sec or faster, and other settings at default values)
• Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution
  5 frames per second 10, 30 or 60 fps using Electronic (Hi) shutter
• Self-timer
  2, 5, 10 sec. Timer duration electronically controlled
• Remote Control Modes
  Delayed remote (2 sec)
  Quick-response remote
• Exposure Metering System
  TTL metering using image sensor
• Metering Method
  Matrix
  Center-weighted: Meters 4.5 circle in center of frame
  Spot: Meters 2 mm circle centered on select focus area
• Exposure Modes
  Programmed Auto with flexible Program (P)
  Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
  Aperture-Priority Auto (A)
  Aperture-Priority (A)
  Manual (M)
  Scene Auto Selector
• Scene Modes
  Portrait
  Landscape
  Night Portrait
  Close-up
  Auto
• Shooting Modes
  Still Image (3:2)
  Smart Photo Selector (3:2)
  Movie (HD 16:9)
  Movie Slow Motion (8:3)
  Motion Snapshot (16:9)
• Exposure Compensation
  ±3 EV in increments of 1/3EV
• Exposure Lock
  Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
• ISO Sensitivity
  100-3200
  6400
• Active D-Lighting
  On
  Off
• Autofocus System
  Hybrid autofocus (phase detection/contrast-detect AF)
  AF-assist illuminator
• AF-area mode
  Single-point AF: 135 focus areas
  Auto-area AF: 41 focus areas
  Subject tracking
  Face-priority AF
• Focus Lock
  Focus is locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button or lightly pressing shutter release button in (S) AF
• Focus Modes
  Auto (AF)
  Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A)
  Single-servo AF (AF-S)
  Continuous-servo (AF-C)
  Full-time Servo (AF-F)
  Manual Focus (MF)
• Built-in Flash
  Yes
• Guide Number
  5/16 (m/ft ISO 100, 20°C/68°F) Approx.  
• Flash Control
  i-TTL flash control using image sensor available
• Flash Mode
  Fill-flash
  Slow sync
  Red-eye reduction
  Slow sync with red-eye reduction
  Rear curtain with sync
  Rear curtain with slow sync
• Flash Compensation
  -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV
• Flash-ready indicator
  Lights when built-in flash unit is fully charged
• White Balance
  Auto
  Incandescent
  Fluorescent
  Direct Sunlight
  Flash
  Cloudy
  Shade
  Preset Manual
  All except preset manual with fine tuning
• Movie Metering
  TTL exposure metering using main image sensor
• Movie Metering method
  Matrix
  Center-weighted: Meters 4.5 circle in center of frame
  Spot: Meters 2 mm circle centered on select focus area
• Movie File Format
  MOV
• Movie Video Compression
  H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding
• Movie Audio recording format
  AAC
• Movie Audio recording device
  Built-in stereo microphone; sensitivity adjustable
• Movie
  HD: 1920 X 1080/60i
  HD: 1920 X 1080/30p
  HD: 1280 x 720/60p
  Slow-motion: 640x240/400fps
  Slow-motion: 320x120/1200fps
  Motion Snapshot: 1920x1080/60p (plays at 24p)
  Audio file format: ACC
  Movie file format: MOV
• Monitor Size
  3.0 in. diagonal
• Monitor Resolution
  460,000 Dots
• Monitor Type
  TFT-LCD with brightness adjustment
• Interface
  USB: Hi-speed USB
  HDMI output: Type C mini-pin HDMI connector
• Supported Languages
  Arabic
  Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
  Danish
  Dutch
  English
  Spanish
  Finnish
  French
  Italian
  German
  Indonesian
  Japanese
  Korean
  Polish
  Portuguese
  Russian
  Spanish
  Swedish
  Czech
  Norwegian
  Thai
  Turkish
• Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings
  Yes
• World Time Setting
  Yes
• Battery / Batteries
  EN-EL20 Lithium-ion Battery
• Battery Life (shots per charge)
  230 shots (CIPA)
• AC Adapter
  EH-5b AC Adapter
  Requires EP-5C Power Supply Connector
• Tripod Socket
  1/4 in. (ISO1222)
• Approx. Dimensions
  Width 4.2 in. (106mm)
  Height 2.4 in. (61mm)
  Depth 1.2 in. (29.8mm)
  Excluding projections.
• Approx. Weight
  8.3oz. (234g)
  camera body only
• Operating Environment
  32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
  Less than 85% humidity (no condensation)
• Supplied Accessories
  • EN-EL20 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
  • MH-27 Battery Charger
  • UC-E6 USB Cable
  • BF-N1000 Body Cap
  • AN-N1000  Strap
  • ViewNX 2
  • Short Movie Creator CD
  • User's Manual
  • Reference manual CD