Nikon 1 J1 Camera Hands-On - Updated

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Category: Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera
Price: £358.00

Nikon 1 J1 Hands-On - Updated - Joshua Waller goes hands on with the new Nikon 1 J1 compact system camera, with 10 megapixel sensor.

Posted: 21st September 2011
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Nikon 1 J1 Hands On
Nikon 1 Lenses Hands On New: 22/09/2011

We go hands on with the new Nikon 1 J1:


Nikon J1 Red, Silver, Black
Nikon J1 Silver, Red, Black, with matching lenses.

J1 with Lens
J1 with Lens - Classic design

J1 Black - Sensor Exposed
J1 Black - Sensor Exposed - here you can see the infra-red / dust protection glass (pink tint), and then the smaller square further back is the actual sensor.

Rear of camera
Rear / Top of camera

Rear of camera hand-held
Rear of camera hand-held, showing photo shooting mode.

Photo menu Setup menu
Photo menu Setup menu

J1 Black, pop-up flash
J1 Black, pop-up flash

Bottom of camera
Bottom of camera, battery, and memory card slot.

Rear of camera - Photo mode
Rear of camera - Photo mode

J1 Black and J1 Pink
J1 Black and J1 Pink (with matching lens caps)

Hands on with the new lenses:


10-30mm lens extended
10-30mm lens extended
10-30mm lens retracted
10-30mm lens retracted
10mm pancake lens
10mm pancake lens

More Nikon 1 Series Links:
Nikon 1 Series Presentation and Questions With Nikon. New!
Nikon 1 Series Future Lenses and Prototypes. New!
Nikon 1 J1 Hands-On - Multi-coloured. Updated!
Nikon 1 V1 Hands-On - Screens.
Nikon 1 V1 vs J1 Size and Features Comparison.
Nikon 1 Series Camera Announcement.

Nikon 1 J1 Specifications

ManufacturerNikon
Image Sensor
CCD pixels 10.1Mp (Megapixels)
Pixels (W) 3872
Pixels (H) 2592
Sensor Type CMOS
Sensor Size CX format
Sensor Size (width) 13.2mm
Sensor Size (height) 8.8mm
Aspect Ratio
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
LCD Monitor
LCD Monitor 3in
Screen resolution 460,000 dots
Touch Screen No
Focusing
Focusing modes
  • Autofocus
Exposure Control
Shutter speeds shortest 1/16000sec
Shutter speeds longest 30sec
Exp modes
  • Program
  • Aperture-Priority
  • Shutter-Priority
  • A
Metering
  • Centre-weighted
  • Spot
  • TTL
ISO sensitivity 100 - 3200
White balance
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Outdoors/Daylight
  • Cloudy
  • Incandescent
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Flash
Exposure Comp +/-3
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Resolution No Data
Shooting Options
Continuous shooting 60fps
Video
Movie mode Yes
Video Resolution
  • 1920x1080
  • 1280x720 720p
Video FPS 30
Stereo Sound Yes
Optical Zoom with Video Yes
Other Features
Image Stabilisation No
Interface
HDMI Yes
USB USB 2
Storage
Card Type
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
File Type
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW + JPG
Power Source
Battery Type Rechargeable Li-ion EN-EL20 battery
CIPA Rating 230
Box Contents
Box Contents EN-EL20 rechargeable Li-ion battery, MH-27 battery charger, UC-E6 USB cable, EG-CP14 audio/video cable, AN-N1000 strap, BF-N1000 body cap, ViewNX 2/Short Movie Creator CD
Dimensions
Weight 277g
Width 106mm
Height 61mm
Depth 29.8mm

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jackphoto
22 Sep 2011 - 10:25 PM
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Hahaha that flash looks wan***

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