Nikon COOLPIX L610 Point & Shoot Camera
The Nikon Coolpix L610 is a 16MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — with 1080p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Nikon COOLPIX L610 Point & Shoot Camera
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Camera Overview — Nikon Coolpix L610
Key Features — Nikon Coolpix L610
16MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures images at up to 4608x3456 pixels, providing sufficient detail for everyday photos and standard print sizes.
Optical Image Stabilization: Lens-shift OIS compensates for camera shake during handheld shooting, reducing blur in low-light or telephoto situations.
Face & Subject Tracking AF: Contrast detection autofocus with 9 points, face detection, and subject tracking keeps moving people and objects in focus automatically.
Creative Color Profiles: Includes Vivid, Sepia, Cyanotype, High Key, Low Key, and Selective Color modes for creative output straight from the camera without post-processing.
1080p Video at 30fps: Records full HD video in Standard color profile, suitable for casual video capture alongside still photography.
AA Battery Powered: Runs on two AA cells — alkaline, lithium, or rechargeable Ni-MH — making battery replacement easy anywhere without proprietary chargers.
Camera Specifications — Nikon Coolpix L610
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel, Beginner-Friendly |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2.3 inch |
| Resolution | 16MP |
| ISO Range | 125 – 3200 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection, Face Detection AF |
| AF Points | 9 points |
| Max Photo Resolution | 4608x3456 |
| Burst Rate | 1.9 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Bit Depth | 8-bit |
Description — Nikon Coolpix L610
The Nikon COOLPIX L610 is a 16MP point-and-shoot camera equipped with a 1/2.3-inch sensor and a maximum still resolution of 4608x3456 pixels. It features Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) to help keep handheld shots sharp. The autofocus system combines contrast detection, face detection AF, and subject tracking across 9 focus points for reliable performance across everyday situations.
For creative control, the L610 offers 8 color profiles: Standard, Vivid, Black and White, Sepia, Cyanotype, High Key, Low Key, and Selective Color. The 3.0-inch fixed LCD with 460,000-dot resolution is the sole framing and review interface. Video recording reaches 1080p at 30fps in 8-bit color.
The ISO range runs from 125 to 3200. Storage uses SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards, and the camera connects via USB. Powered by 2x AA batteries (alkaline, lithium, or Ni-MH), it delivers approximately 120 shots per set of alkaline cells under CIPA testing.
The plastic body weighs 240g and measures 108 x 69 x 34 mm, with no weather sealing.
Pros — Nikon Coolpix L610
- ✓16MP 1/2.3-inch sensor with max resolution of 4608x3456 pixels delivers detailed stills
- ✓Optical image stabilization (OIS) reduces blur from camera shake during handheld shooting
- ✓8 color profiles available including Vivid, Sepia, Cyanotype, High Key, Low Key, and Selective Color
Cons — Nikon Coolpix L610
- ✗No viewfinder — composition relies entirely on the 3.0-inch fixed LCD
- ✗Burst mode limited to 1.9 fps, which is slow for capturing fast action
- ✗No weather sealing, making the camera unsuitable for use in rain or dusty conditions
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