Nikon COOLPIX 775 Point & Shoot Camera
The Nikon Coolpix 775 is a 2MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — known for its 2MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor and Optical Viewfinder. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Nikon COOLPIX 775 Point & Shoot Camera
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Camera Overview — Nikon Coolpix 775
Key Features — Nikon Coolpix 775
2MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures images at up to 1600x1200 pixels, suitable for standard prints and screen use at the time of its design.
Optical Viewfinder: Provides an alternative to the LCD for framing shots, useful in bright outdoor conditions.
1.5-Inch Fixed LCD: 110,000-dot screen serves as the primary display for composing and reviewing images.
Built-In Pop-Up Flash: Handles basic low-light situations without requiring any external flash accessories.
CompactFlash Storage: Uses CF cards, a widely available format common to cameras of this era.
Dual Battery Compatibility: Accepts either an EN-EL1 Li-ion or a 2CR5 lithium cell, giving flexibility when sourcing power.
Camera Specifications — Nikon Coolpix 775
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel, Beginner-Friendly |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2.3 inch |
| Resolution | 2MP |
| ISO Range | 100 – 200 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection |
| AF Points | 1 point |
| Max Photo Resolution | 1600x1200 |
| Burst Rate | 1.5 fps |
| Image Stabilization | None |
| Display | 1.5 inches Fixed LCD |
| Display Resolution | 110,000 dots |
Description — Nikon Coolpix 775
The Nikon COOLPIX 775 is a point-and-shoot compact camera centered on a 2MP sensor with a 1/2.3-inch sensor size, delivering a maximum still image resolution of 1600x1200 pixels. Its 1.5-inch fixed LCD display offers 110,000 dots of resolution alongside an optical viewfinder, giving users two options for framing shots. Autofocus relies on contrast detection with a single focus point, keeping operation simple.
The ISO range spans 100 to 200, suited to daylight and well-lit scenes. A built-in pop-up flash provides on-camera lighting when needed. Burst shooting is available at 1.5 frames per second.
The plastic body weighs just 185g and measures 87 x 67 x 44 mm, making it easy to carry. Storage is handled via CompactFlash media, and the camera connects to a computer via USB. Power comes from either an EN-EL1 Li-ion or 2CR5 lithium battery.
There is no image stabilization, no Wi-Fi, and no Bluetooth on this model.
Pros — Nikon Coolpix 775
- ✓Lightweight at 185g with compact 87 x 67 x 44 mm dimensions, easy to carry daily
- ✓Flexible battery options — accepts either EN-EL1 Li-ion or 2CR5 lithium cells
- ✓Both optical viewfinder and 1.5-inch LCD display available for composition
Cons — Nikon Coolpix 775
- ✗2MP sensor with a maximum resolution of 1600x1200 is very limited by modern standards
- ✗ISO range of 100–200 is extremely narrow, restricting usability in low-light conditions
- ✗No image stabilization of any kind — neither in-body nor digital
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