COOLPIX P5100

Powerful 12.1 megapixel camera distinguished by its superior ergonomics and formidable performance. Ideal for photographers looking for a creative edge, its 2.5-inch LCD combined with optical viewfinder, advanced Exposure modes and impressive system expandability provide outstanding versatility. Powerful image stabilization technology, ISO 3200* and a 3.5x Zoom-NIKKOR lens combine to ensure sharp, noise-free shooting even in low light.

This camera is available in black.

*ISO 3200 is only available for image sizes of 5M (2592 x 1944) or smaller.

    Superior materials & ergonomics

    Advanced Exposure Modes (P/S/A/M)

    Expandable system

    12.1 megapixel resolution

    EXPEED image processing engine

    Optical 3.5x Zoom-NIKKOR lens

    2.5 in. LCD monitor

    Optical Vibration Reduction

    High-Sensitivity up to ISO 3200 (ISO 3200 is only available for image sizes of 5M (2592 x 1944) or smaller)

    Advanced Face Priority AF

    Continuous flash

    Distortion Control

 

    Superior materials & ergonomics : solid, lightweight body with high quality finish and magnesium alloy section on front panel; rubber grip for comfortable, steady shooting; and Mode dial for more intuitive operation.

    Exposure Modes (P/S/A/M) for greater creative control. Programmed Auto (P); Shutter-priority Auto (S); Aperture-priority Auto (A); Manual (M).

    Expandable system : compatible with external flashes, and telephoto and wideangle converter lenses.

    12.1 megapixel resolution lets you capture outstandingly detailed images, crop creatively and produce stunningly sharp poster-size prints.

    EXPEED image processing engine for optimum performance and maximum image quality.

    Optical 3.5x Zoom-NIKKOR lens outstanding precision and incredibly clear images. 35mm equivalent of 35 to 123mm.

    Optical Vibration Reduction image stabilization system counters the effects of camera shake to produce sharp images and movies and deliver clear images in low light, by offering effects equivalent to using a shutter speed 3 stops faster.

    High-Sensitivity up to ISO 3200 *: enables faster shutter speeds to significantly reduce the risk of blurry images when you shoot fast-moving subjects or take pictures in low light. (*ISO 3200 is only available for image sizes of 5M (2592 x 1944) or smaller).

    Advanced Face-priority AF can quickly detect and focus on up to 12 faces in the frame, and works together with Face-priority AE to meter the lighting around the face for more accurate exposure.

    Continuous flash : up to 3 frames (at 1.1 fps) continuous shooting possible when using the camera’s built-in flash.

    Distortion Control corrects barrel distortion automatically. Effects can be checked in real-time on the LCD monitor.

    Body color: black ( Color versions may vary depending on country or region)

     
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Effective pixels

12.1 million

Image sensor

1/1.72-in. CCD; total pixels: approx. 12.43 million

Lens

3.5x Zoom-NIKKOR; 7.5-26.3mm (35mm [135] format picture angle: 35-123mm); f/2.7-5.3; 7 elements in 6 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x (35mm [135] format picture angle: 492mm)

Focus range (from lens)

30cm (1 ft.) to infinity (∞); Macro close-up mode: 4cm (1.6 in.) to infinity (∞)

Monitor

2.5-in., 230,000-dot, wide viewing angle TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating

Storage media

Internal memory (approx. 52 MB), SD memory cards

Image size (pixels)

4000 x 3000 (12M), 3264 x 2448 (8M), 2592 x 1944 (5M), 2048 x 1536 (3M), 1600 x 1200 (2M), 1280 x 960 (1M), 1024 × 768 (PC), 640 x 480 (TV), 3984 x 2656 (3:2), 3968 x 2232 (16:9), 2992 x 2992 (1:1)

Vibration Reduction (VR)

Lens shift VR

ISO sensitivity

ISO 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 2000, 3200, Auto (auto gain ISO 64-800)

Interface

USB

Power sources

Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 (supplied), AC Adapter EH-62A (optional)

Battery life

Approx. 240 shots with EN-EL5 battery (based on CIPA standard)

Dimensions (WxHxD)

Approx. 98 x 64.5 x 41 mm (3.9 x 2.5 x 1.6 in.) excluding projections

Weight

Approx. 200 g (7.1 oz.) without battery and SD memory card

Supplied accessories

USB Cable UC-E6, Audio Video Cable EG-CP14, Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5, Battery Charger MH-61, Strap AN-CP16, Software Suite CD-ROM (Supplied accessories may differ by country or area).

Optional accessories

AC Adapter EH-62A, Wide-angle Converter WC-E67, Telephoto Converter TC-E3ED, Adapter Ring UR-E20, Speedlight SB-400, Speedlight SB-600, Speedlight SB-800, Accessory Kit CK-02, Camera Case CS-CPP5100, Camera Case CS-EU02.

 
 

ViewNX

 

Image browser software for the easy organization and sharing of images. Compatible with Nikon Transfer.

 
 
 

Battery Charger MH-61

 

A quick charger for the lithium-ion EN-EL5 battery. Charging time: approximately 2hrs.

 
 
 

Strap AN-CP16

 

 
 
 

Battery EN-EL5

 

A high-capacity, compact lithium-ion battery for use with specific COOLPIX cameras.

 
 
 

Nikon Transfer

 

Software for bulk transfer and backup of digital images to a computer. Compatible with Nikon ViewNX

 
 
 

Software Suite for COOLPIX

 

Contains a host of image tools including, Nikon Transfer for easy transfer of all images from your COOLPIX camera to your computer and an online link to download and install Nikon's ViewNX image browser.

 
 
 

USB Cable UC-E6

 

USB data cable for specific Nikon cameras. Lets you connect your camera to a computer. Approx. 1.5m in length.

 
 
 

Audio Video Cable EG-CP14

 

Audio video cable for specific Nikon cameras. Lets you connect your camera to a television or video/DVD/HD recorder.

 
 
 

Adapter Ring UR-E20

 

Adapter Ring

 
 
 

COOLKIT CK-02

 

All-in one accessory kit that includes the WC-E67 wideangle converter lens, the UR-E20 adapter ring and the CS-EU02 camera case.

 
 
 

Camera Case CS-EU02

 

Protect your COOLPIX and its accessories with this all-in-one camera case with yellow piping around the middle and COOLPIX logo on the front.

 
 
 

Telephoto Converter Lens TC-E3ED

 
 
 
 

AC Adapter EH-62A

 

Dedicated AC adapter designed to power specific COOLPIX cameras directly from an AC outlet.

 
 
 

Speedlight SB-400

 

Ideal for entry-level users, the new SB-400 is a compact and lightweight Speedlight that is perfect for enhanced twilight shots or for adding impact to daylight images.

 
 
 

Camera Case CS-CPP5100

 

Protect your COOLPIX with this soft, genuine leather camera case.

 
 
 

Speedlight SB-600

 

 
 
 

Wide Lens Adapter WC-E67

 

Wide Lens Adapter WC-E67

 
 
 

Battery Charger MH-61

 

A quick charger for the lithium-ion EN-EL5 battery. Charging time: approximately 2hrs.

 
 
 

Speedlight SB-800

 

 
 
 

Battery Charger MH-61

 

AC-powered, multi-voltage charger for specific COOLPIX Lithium-Ion batteries. Compact size, with lamp to indicate operation. Compatible with 110-240 Volt power.

For more information about the compatibility of this item with other Nikon products, please check the ‘Related Products’ section.