Nikon has today announced the release of the new
Coolpix P1000 compact digital camera which is equipped with a super-telephoto
zoom lens offering a ratio of 125x optical zoom and a 3000mm equivalent. The
Coolpix P1000 125x optical zoom lens offers a range of focal lengths starting
from a wide-angle 24mm equivalent, and extending to the super-telephoto 3000mm
equivalent, up to 250 zoom is possible when Dynamic Fine Zoom is enabled.
The new Nikon camera is also equipped with a 2359k-dot
OLED electronic viewfinder, a control ring that can be used to adjust focus
manually and change the white balance setting, and a focus mode selector that
enables the focus mode to be changed while gripping the camera.
The Nikon CoolPix P1000 will be available to
purchase from September 2018 onwards priced at around US$ 1,000.