Thursday, August 9, 2012

Nikon Announces the New J2 Mirrorless Interchangeable Digital Camera

Facing the competition of the newly announced Canon EOS M micro-SLR, the Nikon also rushes out the  new models of Nikon J2 to replace the old J1 mirrorless interchangeable digital camera. Nikon J2 digital camera maintains the 1-inch 10.1 million pixel CMOS sensor.  The rear 3-inch screen raised to 920 000 pixels, also the mode dial has creative mode. Creative mode includes panoramic, color selection, backlight mode etc.

New Nikon J2 Mirrorless Interchangeable Digital Camera Announced
New Nikon J2 Mirrorless Interchangeable Digital Camera Announced - Front

 1 NIKKOR 11-17.5mm F3.5-5.6 - New Kit Lens for Nikon J2 Mirrorless Interchangeable Digital Camera

J2 body colors are white, black, silver, pink, and the addition of two new colors: dark red and orange. The J2 price is cheaper than J1, $ 100 with 10-30mm Kit Mirror $ 549.99
New Nikon J2 Mirrorless Interchangeable Digital Camera Announced - Back
New Nikon J2 Mirrorless Interchangeable Digital Camera Announced - Orange Color

Nikon J2 Digital Camera Water Proof Case


You can see the size of the Nikon J2 digital camera when a Lady is holding it.  It is very portable.



New Nikon J2 Mirrorless Interchangeable Digital Camera Sample Picture 1


New Nikon J2 Mirrorless Interchangeable Digital Camera Sample Picture 2


Features and 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
  • Dust-reduction system
    Optical anti-dust mechanism
  • 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
  • Lens Aperture
    electronically controlled
  • Shutter type
    Electronic Shutter
  • Fastest Shutter Speed
    1/16,000 sec.
  • 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 4.5mm circle in center of frame
    Spot: Meters 2mm 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 4.5mm circle in center of frame
    Spot: Meters 2mm 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
    921,000 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)
    220 shots (CIPA)
  • AC Adapter
    EH-5b AC Adapter
    Requires EP-5C Power Supply Connector
  • Tripod Socket
    1/4 in.
  • Approx. Dimensions
    Width 4.2 in. (106mm) Height 2.4 in. (61mm) Depth 1.2 in. (29.8mm) Excluding projections.
  • Approx. Weight
    8.4oz. (238g)camera body only
  • Operating Environment
    32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
    Less than 85% humidity (no condensation)



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