Nikon Just Released the Nikon 1 J2 Compact System Camera
Nikon 1 J2 Compact System Camera Pink
Anticipating Photokina 2012 Nikon has released the Nikon 1 J2 compact system camera that is an incremental revolution of its Nikon 1 J series. It is based in the Nikon 1 J1 compact system camera with improvements in the back screen that has seen an increased resolution and addition of art filters seen usually in the Nikon Coolpix series.
Due to increased competition in the compact system cameras Nikon offers now the Nikon 1 J2 for about 100 EUR less when compared to original price of the Nikon 1 J1 at time of its release.
Specifications of the Nikon 1 J2 compact system camera:
| Price | MSRP $549.95 USD |
| Body Type | Range finder style compact system camera |
| Body | Metal |
| Maximum Resolution | 3872×2592 |
| aspect ratio | 3:2 ; 16:9 |
| Effective pixels | 10.1 megapixels |
| Sensor megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Sensor Size | 1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm) |
| Sensor Technology | CMOS |
| Processor | Expeed 3 |
| Auto focus | CDAFPDAFMulti AreaSingle PointTracking |
| Number of Focus points | 135 |
| Lens Mount | Nikon 1 |
| Focal length multiplier(when compared to 35mmfull frame sensor) | 2.7 |
| LCD Screen size | 3″ |
| Touch Screen | No |
| Screen Type | TFT LCD |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 secs |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/6000 secs |
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| Built in flash | Yes with popup |
| Flash Range | 5 meters |
| Flash mode | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
| Number of continuous photos perburst | 10 photos per second |
| Self timer | yes |
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| Exposure Compensation | -3–5 EV (at 1/3 EV steps) |
| White Balance Bracketing | No |
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| Microphone | Stereo |
| Speaker | Mono |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps),1072 x 720 (60 fps) 640 x 240 (400), 320 x 120 (1200) |
| Storage Types | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| USB transfer | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI | Yes (type C) |
| Wireless | No |
| Remote Control | Optional – ML-L3 |
| Battery | Lithium-Ion EN-EL20 rechargeable battery & charger |
| Weight (including battery) | 238 g (0.52 lb / 8.40 oz) |
| Dimensions | 106 x 61 x 30 mm (4.17 x 2.4 x 1.18″) |
| Time lapse mode | Yes |
| GPS | No |
No replacement yet for the V1 only the Nikon 1 J2 released so far
As for a replacement of the Nikon 1 V1 series there are still no news but we will post information once available.
In the meantime we are eager to see the first reviews of the Nikon 1 J2 coming.
