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The Nikon Coolpix
4500 Specification
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LCD display : - 1.5 TFT LCD (LED-BKL) with brightness adjustment (5 levels)
Lens : - 4x Zoom-Nikkor (10 elements in 8 groups), 4x digital zoom
Focal length : - 7.85-32mm (equivalent to 38-155mm)
Focus type : - Contrast-detect TTL AF: 5-area Multi AF or Spot AF selectable; Single AF mode, Continuous AF mode, Manual Focus (50 positions, focus confirmation image) Focus distance : - 11.8 (30cm) - infinity
19.7 (50cm) at widest zoom angle
0.8 (2cm) - infinity in Macro mode
Filter size : - 28mm
Sensitivity : - Auto or Manual (ISO 100, 200, 400, 800)
Exposure modes : - Programmed Auto with Flexible Program [P], Shutter-Priority Auto [S], Aperture- Priority Auto [A], Exposure Compensation [M] (+or-2 EV in 1/3 EV steps), Auto Exposure Bracketing Exposure range EV -2.2 ~ +17 (W), EV -0.3 ~ +18.1(T)(ISO 100 equivalent)
Aperture : - F2.6-5.1 (max), 7-blade iris diaphragm, 10 steps in 1/3 EV increments
Shutter : - Shutter Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter; 8 to 1/2,300 sec., and Bulb (up to 5 min.)
White balance : - Matrix Auto White Balance with TTL control, 5-mode Manual with fine tuning (Daylight, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Cloudy, Speedlight), Preset, White Balance Bracketing
Self timer : - 10 sec. or 3 sec. duration
Time between shots : - Less than 1.5 sec.
Burst mode : - Continuous, Ultrahigh-speed Continuous (approx. 30 fps for 70 QVGA-size images), Multi-Shot 16 (5 fps, 16 frames, 1/16 size)
Built in flash : - Auto pop-up type Speedlight, Flash modes (Auto Flash, Anytime Flash, Slow Sync, Red Eye Reduction with pre-Flash, Flash Cancel)
Effective flash distance : - approx. 0.5 - 3.0m (1.6 - 9.8 ft.) (W)
approx. 0.5 - 1.6m (1.6 - 5.2 ft) (T)
External flash sync : - External Speedlight Multi-flash sync terminal connects to external Nikon Speedlight (SB Series) through the Multi- Flash Bracket Unit SK-E900; built-in Speedlight can be cancelled when using external Speedlight(s)
Date & time stamp : - Yes
Video mode : - Quick Time Motion JPEG, Movie with audio (35 sec. for QVGA-size images at 15 fps)
Audio annotation : - Yes
Power source : - Rechargeable Battery EN-EL1 (included),
1x 2CR5/DL245 lithium battery (optional),
AC adapter EH-53 (optional)
Interface : - USB 1.1
Video out : - NTSC & PAL (user selectable)
Dimensions : - 5.1 x 2.9 x 2.0 (130 x 73 x 50mm)
Weight : - 12.7 oz. (360g) (without battery)
System requirements : - Windows System
Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP (Home & Pro)
300MHz Pentium or later
Built-in USB ports
64MB RAM (128MB or more recommended)
256MB Hard Drive Space
800x600 Display or better with High Color
CD-ROM drive required for installation
Macintosh System
Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2, OS X (10.1.2 or later)
iMac, G3 (Blue/White), G4 or later, iBook, PowerBook G3
32MB RAM (64MB or more recommended)
256MB Hard Drive Space
800x600 Display or better with thousands of colors
CD-ROM drive required for installation
Here are some of the Accessories that can be bought for the Nikon


C amera Case Copy Adapter Fisheye Lense
LCD shade Coollight Remote Cord
T elephoto tc-e2 x 2.0 Telephoto tc-3ed x 3.0 Wideangle wc-24 x 0.66
W ideangle wc-e63 x 0.63Here is a printer friendly copy of Specification
Image
sensor : - 1/1.8" CCD
(4.13 million total pixels) 4.0 million
effective pixels
Color depth : - 24 Bit RGB
Picture modes : - Exif 2.2 (uncomp. TIFF-RGB or comp. JPEG), Design rule for camera file system (DCF)
4 Quality Modes :- Fine (1/4 JPEG), Normal (1/8 JPEG), Basic (1/16 JPEG), Hi (Uncomp. TIFF-RGB)
6 Resloution modes: 2272 (2272x1704), 1600 (1600x1200), 1280 (1280x960), 1024 (1024x768), 640 (640x480), 3:2 (2272x1520)
Internal memory : - None
Memory card : - CompactFlash (type I & II)(Compatible with 512MB/1GB IBM Microdrive)
16MB CompactFlash Card included
Viewfinder type : - Real-image zoom optical viewfinder, +/-2 Diopter adjustment
Color depth : - 24 Bit RGB
Picture modes : - Exif 2.2 (uncomp. TIFF-RGB or comp. JPEG), Design rule for camera file system (DCF)
4 Quality Modes :- Fine (1/4 JPEG), Normal (1/8 JPEG), Basic (1/16 JPEG), Hi (Uncomp. TIFF-RGB)
6 Resloution modes: 2272 (2272x1704), 1600 (1600x1200), 1280 (1280x960), 1024 (1024x768), 640 (640x480), 3:2 (2272x1520)
Internal memory : - None
Memory card : - CompactFlash (type I & II)(Compatible with 512MB/1GB IBM Microdrive)
16MB CompactFlash Card included
Viewfinder type : - Real-image zoom optical viewfinder, +/-2 Diopter adjustment
