Nikon Coolpix L18 Fantastic Digital Camera

Nikon is pleased to introduce the COOLPIX L18, a new addition to its Life Series line of digital cameras. Compact and easy-to-use, the L18 is the ideal camera for consumers looking to capture life’s memories at an affordable price. The L18 has 8 effective megapixels for generating superior quality prints, a 3x Zoom-Nikkor lens for creative compositional freedom, an incredibly huge and bright 3.0-inch LCD screen for sharing images, and Anti-shake AE for images with outstanding clarity. Available nationwide starting in March, the COOLPIX L18 will be offered in Navy and Ruby Red.

“The COOLPIX L18 is fantastic for consumers who want a full-featured, but affordable camera,” says Bill Giordano, General Manager Marketing, COOLPIX for Nikon Inc. “The COOLPIX L18 carries on the tradition of previous L-Series cameras, as It is easy to use, ultra-portable and great value for consumers”.

Adding to the L18 ease of use, the device is equipped with a simple automatic mode, allowing the user to enjoy shooting without having to worry adjust the settings or controls. The Nikon L18 continues the tradition of including its unique innovations in image of its COOLPIX cameras. The L18 has improved face priority AF *, which finds and focuses on a subject in front of the frame; In-Camera Red-Eye Fix that can automatically detect and correct red-eye from a photo, and D-Lighting, which compensates for excessive backlight or insufficient flash in images. To compose and view images, the L18 has a huge, bright 3.0-inch LCD screen. When viewing images, the L18 has a special playback option, which magnifies a subject of the deal to ensure that each image is worthy scrapbook.

The L18 is equipped with a 3x Zoom-Nikkor optics for the control and freedom in a variety of settings, from intimate personal portraits to wide landscapes. Even the close-up photography as close as 5.9 inches is as easy as point and shoot.

To ensure steady shots, the L18 has a new Anti-Shake AE feature that reduces the blur of images automatically adjusting shutter speed and ISO settings. For better performance of low light, the L18 has ISO capabilities up to 1600.

In addition, the COOLPIX L18 offers TV-quality video recording with sound ideal to be played on TVs and computers. The L18 is compatible with AA batteries in alkaline, lithium, oxy-nickel and rechargeable forms for ultra-portability. The camera has 32 MB of internal memory and is compatible with SD and SDHC memory cards.

The COOLPIX L18 even simplifies printing with PictBridge and is USB compatible for transferring pictures to computers and other devices. In addition, the device includes a copy of COOLPIX Software Suite for importing, editing and organizing pictures.