Technical Notes

Optional Accessories

At the time of writing, the following optional accessories were available for this camera. Contact your retailer or Nikon representative for details.

Rechargeable Additional EN-EL1 Li-ion batteries are available from your re- batteries tailer or local Nikon representative

AC adapters/ EH-21 AC adapter/battery charger battery chargers EH-53 AC adapter

MH-53C battery charger (plugs into vehicle cigarette-lighter socket)

Carrying case CS-CP16 soft case

CompactFlash

memory card adapter EC-AD1 PC-card adapter

Converter lenses and FC-E9 fisheye converter (0.2 ×)

lens adapters (require WC-E80 wide-angle converter (0.8 ×) lens adapter ring) TC-E15ED telephoto converter (1.5 ×)

ES-E28 slide copy adapter

Lens adapter rings UR-E9 step-down ring lens adapter for WC-80 and TC-E15ED

UR-E10 step-down ring lens adapter for FC-E9

UR-E11 step-down ring lens adapter for ES-E28

Wired remote cable MC-EU1 remote cord

Lens hood HN-CP10 lens hood

Filters (attach to

HN-CP10 lens hood) 77-mm (3˝) Nikon filters

Optional Speedlights SB-80DX, 50DX, 28DX, 30, 28, 27, 26, 25, 24, 23, and 22s

Use Only Nikon-Approved Flash Accessories

Use only Nikon Speedlights. Negative voltages or voltages over 250 V applied to the accessory shoe could not only prevent normal operation, but could damage the sync circuitry of the camera or flash. Before using a Nikon Speedlight not in the list above, contact a Nikon-authorized service representative for more information.

Using Lens Adapter Rings

Remove optional lens adapter rings when not in use. The corners of the frame will be eclipsed in any pictures taken while a lens adapter ring is mounted on the camera without a converter lens attached.

SB-27 and SB-23 Speedlights

Set Speedlight cntrl to Auto or Internal off when using an SB-27 or SB-23 Speedlight.

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COOLPIX5400 specifications

The Nikon COOLPIX 5400 is a compact digital camera that was introduced as a versatile option for photography enthusiasts looking for a blend of advanced features and user-friendly operation. This model is particularly noted for its excellent balance of image quality and compactness, making it suitable for both casual snapshots and more serious photographic endeavors.

One of the key features of the Nikon COOLPIX 5400 is its 5.1-megapixel sensor. This allows for high-resolution images, capturing fine details and vibrant colors, which is essential for both print and digital display. The camera's image processing is powered by Nikon's EXPEED technology, ensuring that photographs are rendered with clarity and precision.

The lens system on the COOLPIX 5400 is another highlight, featuring a 4x optical zoom that covers a focal length range equivalent to 35mm to 140mm. This versatility enables photographers to capture a wide variety of subjects, from landscapes to close-up portraits. The lens also boasts Nikon's ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements, which enhance image quality by minimizing chromatic aberration.

One of the standout characteristics of this camera is its ease of use, facilitated by a user-friendly interface and a variety of shooting modes. The COOLPIX 5400 includes automatic modes for beginners and manual settings for advanced users who want to have full control over their photography. Additionally, it offers a range of scene modes, allowing users to optimize camera settings quickly for specific conditions, such as night photography or close-ups.

In terms of connectivity, the Nikon COOLPIX 5400 features USB ports for easy transfer of images to computers and other devices, as well as support for infrared communication, which allows for remote triggering. Its compact design includes a robust build quality that makes it a great travel companion, allowing photographers to capture moments on the go without the bulk of larger DSLRs.

Battery life is another strength of the COOLPIX 5400, with sufficient power to support extended shooting sessions. For storage, it uses CompactFlash cards, providing sufficient capacity for large image files and ensuring that photographers have ample space for all their shots.

Overall, the Nikon COOLPIX 5400 combines powerful photographic capabilities with convenience and portability. Whether for casual users or dedicated photography enthusiasts, this camera stands as a testament to Nikon's commitment to delivering quality cameras that meet a diverse range of needs. With its comprehensive feature set, the COOLPIX 5400 remains a noteworthy option for those looking to explore the world of digital photography.