The perfect camera for anyone just starting out in photography, the COOLPIX L23 boasts a host of automatic technology for perfectly effortless shooting.
Wherever you are and whatever you want to shoot, Easy Auto Mode optimizes all camera settings for superior results, making it simple to capture the shot you want.
The wide-angle 5x zoom lens lets you capture everything from sharp close-ups to stunning group photos with ease, and Nikon’s Smart Portrait System ensures perfect portraits every time. Compatible with AA-size batteries and boasting a slim body, it’s easy-to-power and easy-to-carry anywhere.
The COOLPIX L23 - A great way to start.
10.1 megapixel CCD image sensor
NIKKOR wide-angle 5x zoom lens
Large, 6.7 cm (2.7 in.) LCD monitor
Powered by convenient AA-size batteries
Easy operation: conveniently placed control buttons and helpful automatic technology for effortless shooting.
NIKKOR wide-angle 5x zoom lens offers outstanding precision and sharp resolution. (35mm equivalent: 28-140mm).
10.1 megapixel CCD image sensor lets you capture outstandingly detailed images and produce stunningly sharp enlargements.
High quality body available in a range of stylish colors.
3x anti-blur automatically counters blurred images in three different ways. Electronic VR (Vibration Reduction) reduces the effect of camera shake. Motion detection compensates for camera and subject movement. Best Shot Selector (BSS) automatically selects the sharpest of up to 10 sequential shots.
Generous 6.7 cm (2.7-in.) LCD monitor with brightness boost function to enhance visibility.
Smart portrait system: advanced automatic features for perfect portraits. Smile Timer takes the shot when your chosen subject smiles. Blink Proof alerts you when someone had their eyes closed. Skin softening adjusts uneven skin tones on people's faces for smoother looking skin. In-camera Red-eye Fix corrects false eye color due to flash the instant you take the shot.
Easy Auto mode optimizes all camera settings according to the light you are shooting in.
Powered by two AA-size batteries: making it easy to replenish your camera’s power source, no matter where you are.
17 scene modes automatically optimize settings for popular photographic styles, effects and locations.
EXPEED C2: Nikon's advanced image processing system optimizes all camera technologies for superior performance and maximum image quality.
*1 Based on CIPA industry standard for measuring life of camera batteries. Measured at 23°C; zoom adjusted with each shot, | |
| Effective pixels | 10.1 million pixels |
| Image sensor | Type: 1/2.9-in. type interline-transfer CCD; Color filter array: RGB filter; Total pixels: Approx. 9.98 million pixels; Recording pixels: Approx. 9.98 million pixels |
| Lens | NIKKOR lens with 5x optical zoom; Focal length: 4.0-20.0 mm (nominal value); f/-number: f/2.7-6.8; Lens construction: 6 elements in 5 groups; Aspherical lens element (ASP): 3 elements, 5 surfaces |
| Focus range (from lens) | Normal shooting: approx. 30 cm (1 ft.) to infinity (at wide angle setting), approx. 60 cm (2 ft.) to infinity (at telephoto setting); Macro close-up mode: approx. 3 cm (1.2 in.) to infinity (at closest focus distance), approx. 60 cm (2 ft.) to infinity (at telephoto setting) |
| Monitor (LCD and OLED) | Size: 6.7 cm (2.7-in.); Number of dots: Approx. 230k-dot; Type: TFT LCD monitor; (Acrylic) cover: Anti-glare coating |
| Storage media | Internal memory (approx. 22 MB), SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card *2 |
| Vibration Reduction (VR) | Electronic type; Other blur-reduction functions: Motion Detection, BSS (Best Shot Selector) |
| ISO sensitivity | Auto (ISO 80 to 1600) |
| Interface | Hi-Speed USB/PictBridge |
| Power Sources | R6/AA-size battery x 2 (alkaline/lithium: optional), Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries EN-MH2-B2 (2 batteries: optional) |
| Battery life *1 | Approx. 220 frames *6 |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | Approx. 96.7 x 59.9 x 29.3 mm/3.9 x 2.4 x 1.2 in. (excluding projections) *4 |
| Weight | Approx. 170 g/6.0 in. (including battery and SD memory card) *4 |
| Movie | VGA: 640 x 480 (30 fps), QVGA: 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Supplied accessories | Camera Strap AN-CP19 R6/AA-size alkaline batteries x 2 USB Cable UC-E6 ViewNX 2 CD-ROM |
| Optional accessories | Battery Charger Set MH-72/Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries EN-MH2-B2 Battery Charger Set MH-73/Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries EN-MH2-B4 AC Adaptor EH-65A USB Cable UC-E6 Audio Video Cable EG-CP14 |
ViewNX2
All-in-one software package. Lets you import, organize, edit and share photos and movie clips. Compatible with Nikon Transfer. Integrated with Nikon Image Space.
USB Cable UC-E6
USB data cable for specific Nikon cameras. Lets you connect your camera to a computer. Approx. 1.5m in length.
Strap AN-CP19
Wrist strap, helps to keep the camera secure during use.
Battery Charger MH-73
AC-powered charger for Nikon Ni-MH batteries.
Audio Video Cable EG-CP14
Audio video cable for specific Nikon cameras. Lets you connect your camera to a television or video/DVD/HD recorder.
Battery Charger MH-72
AC-powered charger for Nikon Ni-MH batteries.
AC Adapter EH-65A
Dedicated AC adapter designed to power specific COOLPIX cameras directly from an AC outlet.
USB Cable UC-E6
USB data cable for specific Nikon cameras. Lets you connect your camera to a computer. Approx. 1.5m in length.
