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Nikon Canada COOLPIX W150 Tough Camera for Children & Adults and for Underwater Photography: Compact, Water-/Shock-/Dust-proof, Cold-resistant Down to -10°C/14°F, Target Finding AF, VR Image Stabilization, Creative Scene Modes & Editing Functions, Built-in Wi-Fi & Bluetooth

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Nikon COOLPIX W150: Image Courtesy of Nikon

Nikon COOLPIX W150: Image Courtesy of Nikon

The following video presents COOLPIX W150 Promotion Movie 1: Amazing Fun, Even Underwater
“Capture incredible moments with the COOLPIX W150. This waterproof and shockproof compact digital camera features 13.2 megapixels, 3x optical zoom, and 6x Dynamic Fine Zoom. Ideal for family getaways and get-togethers, no matter the environment. Enjoy comfortable handling, intuitive design, easy sharing and a variety of image-editing functions with the COOLPIX W150“

Nikon Canada Inc. recently announced the COOLPIX W150.

Nikon COOLPIX W150, Blue

Tech Specs

What’s Included

Nikon COOLPIX W150, Blue

Nikon COOLPIX W150 Accessories

Nikon COOLPIX W150: Accessory

PRESS RELEASE

NIKON RELEASES THE COOLPIX W150, A TOUGH CAMERA THAT CAN BE ENJOYED BY BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS ALIKE

A waterproof and shockproof camera with a wide variety of scene modes and editing functions to offer users an enjoyable shooting experience

Nikon COOLPIX W150: Underwater Photography: Image Courtesy of Nikon

April 23, 2019

MISSISSAUGA, ON –Today, Nikon Canada Inc. announced the COOLPIX W150, a compact digital camera that offers superior water- and shock-proofing.

The COOLPIX W150 is a highly water-, shock-, cold- and dust-proof camera that supports shooting in a wide variety of situations, including capturing leisure activities at the pool or beach. A compact, rounded design makes it easy to handle for both children and adults alike.

Nikon COOLPIX W150

The camera offers an effective pixel count of 13.2-million1 pixels, and is equipped with a 3× optical zoom NIKKOR lens. It is also equipped with functions that make recording photos and movies with superior image and picture quality fun and easy for anyone. These include the Target Finding AF2 function, where the camera detects and focuses on the primary subject, and a function for recording Full HD movies3 with stereo sound.

It also offers a variety of scene modes4 and editing functions that allow users to capture memories and experiences in impressive photos. A variety of scene modes and effects allow users to explore unique possibilities and share these photos and movies with their loved ones.

Its compatibility with SnapBridge photos taken with the camera to be automatically downloaded5 to a smart device6 for easy sharing of high-quality photos.

PRIMARY FEATURES

Tough and reliable for use by children and adults in a variety of leisure and travel situations

The camera is waterproof to a depth of 10 m/33 ft, shockproof to withstand falls from as high as 1.8 m/5.9 ft, dustproof and cold resistance down −10°C/14°F. It is a tough camera that can be used in diverse shooting situations, from the pool and beach, to underwater, outside on rainy days, at water events, in the snowy mountains, or even in the sandbox at the local park.

A design that appeals to the preferences of a wide variety of users

The camera is designed with a moderately curved form that makes it comfortable to hold and use, even for children with small hands.

Nikon COOLPIX W150

Within Canada, it is available in the popular basic blue. Buttons on the back of the camera also match the colour of the front camera body.

The graphical user interface (GUI) has also been modified to make it easier for first-time users to navigate. Camera operations can also be customized by selecting the design of the menu screen based on five options, as well as a [Variety menu] feature that can be disabled to limit the availability of selected camera functions.

User-friendly functions and operations to enable high-quality shooting easily

The camera offers an effective pixel count of 13.2-million pixels, and is equipped with a 3× optical zoom NIKKOR lens. Dynamic Fine Zoom7, which can be used to achieve approximately 6× zoom while ensuring that resolution remains high throughout the digital zoom range. In addition, the camera offers a number of functions that make capturing beautiful photos easy, including Target Finding AF, where the camera detects and focuses on the primary subject to ensure a sharp capture.

Full HD movies with stereo sound exhibiting superior picture quality can be easily recorded by simply pressing the movie-record button. What’s more, the electronic vibration reduction (VR) function can be used to effectively reduce blur caused by camera shake.

Enhanced shooting and editing functions that beautifully preserve once-in-a-lifetime experiences

Nikon COOLPIX W150: Underwater Photography: Image Courtesy of Nikon

The camera is equipped with modes that support underwater photography, including [Shoot under water] that applies processing optimized for underwater photography and [Underwater face framing] which automatically detects and captures human faces underwater. As well as this, an editing function [Add clarity underwater] that corrects the blue cast that often occurs with underwater shooting is newly employed for clearer images.

Nikon COOLPIX W150: New scene modes [Picture-in-picture] makes your images appear as if a picture that was taken on an instant print camera is placed in front of the background of another picture: Image Courtesy of Nikon

Additionally, more scene modes and editing functions that create special and unique photos that users will want to share with others have also been added. The new scene modes [Picture-in-picture] makes your images appear as if a picture that was taken on an instant print camera is placed in front of the background of another picture. The newly added editing functions include [Add a “little planet” effect] that makes images look like small planets, [Curve pictures] that makes the image rounder, and cute new frames that can be added to photos, and even a function for creating a collage from multiple images.

Nikon COOLPIX W150: New scene modes [Picture-in-picture] makes your images appear as if a picture that was taken on an instant print camera is placed in front of the background of another picture: Image Courtesy of Nikon: Images Courtesy of Nikon

OTHER FEATURES

Price and Availability

The W150 will be available in May 2019 at a manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of $219.958. For more information on the W150, as well as the latest Nikon please visit www.nikon.ca.

About Nikon

Nikon is a world leader in digital imaging, precision optics and photo and video capture technologies; globally recognized for setting new standards in product design and performance for an award-winning array of equipment that enable visual storytelling and content creation. In 2017, Nikon celebrated a legacy of innovation with its 100-year anniversary celebration. Nikon Canada Inc. distributes consumer and professional digital SLR cameras, NIKKOR optics, Speedlights and system accessories, Nikon COOLPIX® compact digital cameras and Nikon software products. Nikon Corporation, the parent company of Nikon Canada Inc., announced the production of 100 million NIKKOR lenses, creating a new milestone in Nikon’s heritage of superior optics. For more information, visit www.nikon.ca, which links all levels of photographers and visual storytellers to the Web’s most comprehensive learning and sharing communities. Connect with Nikon Canada on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.

1 May be reduced with image processing.
2 With shooting in Point and shoot mode.
3“Full-HD” indicates an ability to record in the 1920 × 1080 format.
4“Scene mode”corresponds to “Choose a style” in this model.
5 Images (JPEG) reduced to 2-megapixel equivalent can be transferred automatically. Automatic transfer of original JPEG images and movies is not supported.
6iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch®, and Android™ devices to which the SnapBridge app has been installed can be used. The SnapBridge app can be downloaded free of charge from the App Store® and Google Play™. See Nikon’s website for further information.
7At the maximum image size. The maximum zoom ratio varies by image size. The zoom ratio indicated for Dynamic Fine Zoom is the combined ratio of optical zoom from the maximum wide-angle position and digital zoom.
8MSRP (Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price) listed only as a suggestion. Actual prices are set by dealers and are subject to change at any time. 

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The following video presents COOLPIX W150 Promotion Movie 2: Amazing Fun, Even Underwater:
Every moment is a chance to get creative with the COOLPIX W150! This compact digital camera is waterproof and dustproof and features 13.2 megapixels, 3x optical zoom, and 6x Dynamic Fine Zoom. A wide range of image editing functions means you can get creative on the spot and you can upload photos to your mobile with SnapBridge. Get creative with the image-editing functions, comfortable handling and intuitive design of the COOLPIX W150

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