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Nikon W150 PDF User Manual

Did you lose or misplace the instruction manual that came with your Nikon Coolpix W150? It happens all too easily, but fortunately Nikon makes a soft copy available that you can browse through online, print out, or download (see the pdf file below). It is certainly good practice to carefully familiarize oneself with the many different functionalities and options that the W150 offers, and the official user manual is without doubt an authoritative and comprehensive source of respective information.

That said, the instruction booklet can be a dry read, so that a dedicated camera guide book from a professional photographer that illustrates the camera's core functions in a real life photography context can be a very helpful complement. Yes, getting one of these camera guides (see here at amazon) would involve an additional expense, but if that book helps to exploit the camera's potential to the full, the (small) additional investment may well be worth it.

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In any case, the W150 is an advanced imaging tool, whose many features merit serious attention. This fixed lens compact camera was officially introduced on April 24th, 2019, which means that, as of today, the camera is 1800 days old (young?). The camera has meanwhile been discontinued, but there has not been a direct replacement model for the W150 from Nikon.

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Nikon's reference manual for the W150

The camera's reference manual is 210 pages long. The pdf version is embedded below. As you browse through, you will hopefully find the information you are looking for. You can also print out a hard copy by right clicking on the manual and then choosing the respective menu option. For convenience, a summary of the key specs of the W150 is included towards the bottom of this webpage.

Don't forget to bookmark this page for future reference (Ctrl-Shift-D on a Windows PC; Cmd-Shift-D on a Mac). Happy browsing!

Click on the button below to download the pdf version of the Nikon Coolpix W150 manual to your computer. The file will open in a new browser window.

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If you prefer to read the user guide in another language, please check the respective availability on Nikon's support site. That site also provides complementary online resources, such as information on the compatibility of various camera accessories or the availability of firmware updates that are not necessarily comprehensively covered in the instruction manual.

Printed, hardcopy versions of the Nikon W150 manual can sometimes be found online. You can check the availability on amazon and ebay via the buttons below.

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Nikon W150 FAQ

Below are some additional questions and answers concerning some particular features of the W150.

What technology is the imaging sensor in the Nikon W150 based on?

The camera features a CMOS (Complementary Metal–Oxide–Semiconductor) sensor.

What is the ISO sensitivity range of the Nikon W150?

The camera has a native sensitivity range from ISO 125 to ISO 1600.

Is completely silent shooting possible with the Nikon W150?

The camera has an electronic shutter option, so that it is indeed feasible to capture images without any shutter noise.

Does the Nikon W150 feature an autofocus assist light?

Yes, the camera has a lamp built-in that can illuminate the subject and improve autofocus in low-light settings.

Which battery does the Nikon W150 use?

The camera gets its power from the Nikon EN-EL19, which is a rechargeable Lithium-Ion power pack.

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Further reading

How does the W150 stack up against available alternatives? If you would like to see a side-by-side review with another camera, just use the search menu below. There is also a set of direct links to comparison reviews that other users of the CAM-parator app explored.

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    Core camera specifications

    Here is a list of the main features and technical characteristics of the Nikon Coolpix W150.

    Specifications Summary
    Camera Model Nikon W150
    Camera Type Fixed lens compact camera
    Camera Lens 30-90mm f/3.3-5.9
    Launch Date April 2019
    Launch Price USD 159
    Sensor Specs
    Sensor Technology CMOS
    Sensor Format 1/3.1" Sensor
    Sensor Size 4.7 x 3.5 mm
    Sensor Area 16 mm2
    Sensor Diagonal 5.9 mm
    Crop Factor 7.4x
    Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixels
    Image Resolution 4 160 x 3 120 pixels
    Pixel Pitch 1.11 μm
    Pixel Density 78.90 MP/cm2
    Moiré control no AA filter
    Movie Capability 1080/30p Video
    ISO Setting 125 - 1 600 ISO
    Screen Specs
    Viewfinder Type No viewfinder
    Top-Level Screen no Top Display
    LCD Framing Live View
    LCD Size 2.7 inch
    LCD Resolution 230k dots
    LCD Attachment Fixed screen
    Touch Input No touchscreen
    Shooting Specs
    Focus System Contrast-detect AF
    Manual Focusing Aidno Peaking Feature
    Maximum Shutter Speed 1/2000s
    Continuous Shooting 4.7 shutter flaps/s
    Silent ShootingElectronic Shutter
    Time Lapse Photographyno Intervalometer
    Fill Flash Built-in Flash
    Storage Medium SDXC cards
    Single or Dual Card Slots Single card slot
    UHS card support no
    Connectivity Specs
    External Flash no Hotshoe
    USB Connector USB 2.0
    HDMI Port micro HDMI
    Wifi Support Wifi built-in
    Bluetooth Support Bluetooth built-in
    Body Specs
    Environmental SealingWaterproof body (10m)
    Battery Type Nikon EN-EL19 power pack
    Battery Life (CIPA)220 shots per charge
    In-Camera Charging USB charging
    Body Dimensions 110 x 67 x 38 mm
    (4.3 x 2.6 x 1.5 in)
    Camera Weight 177 g (6.2 oz)

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