Imagine bringing distant wild landscapes to vivid life in your hands with the Nikon COOLPIX P1100’s precision-engineered optics and stunning 16 MP resolution. Feel the thrill of capturing every fleeting bird in flight at up to 125× optical zoom, stabilized by advanced vibration reduction for crystal-clear shots. Immerse your audience in cinematic 4K Ultra HD video that transports them to the heart of your adventure, whether you’re exploring ancient ruins or chasing golden-hour light across the savannah. This superzoom marvel transforms ordinary moments into epic stories, empowering you to see - and share - the world like never before.
Specifications
| Core Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution | Actual: 16.79 million; Effective: 16 million (4608 × 3456) |
| Image Sensor | 6.2 × 4.6 mm (1/2.3-in. type) CMOS |
| Lens | NIKKOR lens with 125× optical zoom (4.3 - 539 mm; 24 - 3000 mm eq.) |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 - 8 |
| Lens Construction | 17 elements in 12 groups (5 ED, 1 super ED) |
| Digital Zoom | Up to 4× (≈12000 mm eq.); up to 3.6× in 4K UHD movie |
| Focus Range | Wide: 30 cm - ∞; Tele: 7.0 m - ∞; Macro: wide 1 cm - ∞ / tele 7.0 m - ∞ |
| Vibration Reduction | Lens-shift (still); lens-shift + electronic VR (movies) |
| Physical Specifications | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 146.3 × 118.8 × 181.3 mm (5.8 × 4.7 × 7.2 in) excl. projections |
| Weight | Approx. 1410 g (3 lb 1.8 oz) incl. battery & card |
| Performance Specifications | |
| ISO Sensitivity Range | 100 - 1600 (125 min. in movie M mode; up to 3200/6400 in P/S/A/M) |
| Shutter Speed | 1/4000 - 30 s (bulb up to 60 s); mech. & CMOS electronic; movies 1/8000 - 1/30 s |
| Still Image File Format | JPEG, RAW (NRW) |
| Movie Recording Modes | 4K UHD 2160/30p, 2160/25p; Full HD 1080/60p, 1080/50p, 1080/30p, 1080/25p; HD 720/60p, 720/50p, 720/30p, 720/25p; HS 480/4×, 720/2×, 1080/0.5× |
| Recording Limit | Max file 29 min / 4 GB; may end early if overheated |
| Connectivity Specifications | |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| USB | USB-C, Hi-Speed USB |
| HDMI Output | Micro HDMI (Type D) |
| Environmental Durability Specifications | |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | ≤ 85 % (no condensation) |
| Additional Specifications | |
| Tripod Socket | 1/4 in. (Ø 0.635 cm, ISO 1222) |
| Battery Life (Still) | Approx. 260 shots (EN-EL20a) |
| Battery Life (Movie) | Approx. 1 h 10 min (EN-EL20a) |
| Power Source | EN-EL20a Li-ion; optional EH-5d+EP-5C AC adapter |
Compatibility
| Storage Media | SD, SDHC, SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm (snap-on lens cap, UV/Clear filters, ND filters) |
| Lens Hood Model | HB-CP1 |
| Battery | EN-EL20a Rechargeable Li-ion |
| Neck Strap | AN-DC3 |
| Lens Cap | LC-77 Snap-On Front |
| USB Cable | UC-E24 (USB-C) |
| External Charger Compatibility | Third-party chargers for EN-EL20 / EN-EL22 / EN-EL24 |
| Bags & Cases | Deco Gear Camera Bag, other slim-profile camera pouches |
| Cables & Connectivity | HDMI Micro Cable, standard 1/4″-20 tripod mount |
| Remote Control | ML-L7 Wireless Remote |
| Cleaning Accessories | Deluxe cleaning kits (blower, brush, microfiber cloth) |
- Memory Cards
- SDHC, SDXC UHS-I (Class 10 recommended)
- Batteries & Power
- Nikon EN-EL20a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- Third-party chargers for EN-EL20 / EN-EL22 / EN-EL24
- Filters & Lens Caps
- UV, Clear, ND filters (77 mm thread)
- LC-77 Snap-On Front Lens Cap
- Lens Hoods
- HB-CP1 Lens Hood
- Straps & Bags
- AN-DC3 Neck Strap
- Deco Gear Camera Bag
- Cables & Connectivity
- UC-E24 USB-C Cable
- HDMI Micro Cable
- Standard 1/4″-20 tripod mount compatibility
- Tripods & Mounts
- Flexible tripods with standard 1/4″-20 screw
- Remote Controls
- ML-L7 Wireless Remote Control
- Cleaning Kits
- Deluxe cleaning kits: blower, brush, microfiber cloth
Features
- 16MP BSI CMOS Sensor: Capture highly detailed images with exceptional low-light performance and leverage RAW (.NRW) format for maximum editing flexibility.
- NIKKOR 24-3000 mm Lens (35 mm Equivalent): Reach distant subjects with ease - perfect for wildlife, sports, and lunar photography without changing lenses.
- 125× Optical Zoom & Dynamic Fine Digital Zoom to 6000 mm: Extend your reach beyond reality, bringing far-off details into crystal-clear focus for breathtaking telephoto shots.
- Dual Detect Optical Vibration Reduction: Enjoy four stops of shake-free stability for sharp handheld images, even at maximum zoom.
- EXPEED Image Processor: Experience fast startup, rapid continuous shooting, and low-noise image processing for pro-level performance.
- Aperture Range f/2.8-8: Achieve versatile depth-of-field control for sharp landscapes or artistic background blur.
- ISO 100-6400: Shoot confidently across varied lighting - from bright daylight to dim interiors - while maintaining image clarity.
- Bird-Watching & Moon Mode Dial: One-touch modes optimize exposure and focus for crisp, colorful bird portraits or detailed lunar landscapes.
- Control Ring & Snapback Button: Fine-tune focus, exposure, white balance, and ISO directly on the lens barrel, and instantly zoom out to relocate lost subjects.
- 3.2″ Vari-Angle 921 k-Dot LCD Monitor: Frame and review shots from creative angles - overhead, low to the ground, or front-facing for vlogging.
- 2.36 M-Dot Eye-Level Electronic Viewfinder: Compose with precision in bright conditions and maintain clear visibility when LCD glare is a concern.
- UHD 4K Video at 30 fps: Produce cinematic-quality footage with super-telephoto reach, plus extract high-resolution stills from video frames.
- Super Lapse & Time-Lapse Movies: Create dynamic motion sequences - ideal for landscapes, cityscapes, and creative storytelling.
- Clean HDMI Output: Stream or record directly to external monitors without on-screen overlays for professional video workflows.
- USB-C Connector: Benefit from fast data transfer and convenient charging via a universal port.
- Built-In Wi-Fi (WPA3-SAE) & Bluetooth 5.1 with SnapBridge: Seamlessly share images and control zoom remotely from your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
- Optional ML-L7 Remote Compatibility: Wirelessly adjust AI-driven settings and trigger the shutter for hands-free shooting on a tripod.
- NX Tether & NX Field Support: Integrate with Nikon software for wired or wireless tethered shooting and remote zoom control during studio or field sessions.
Applications
- Travel Photography: Ultra-compact all-in-one design with 24-3000 mm reach makes it the perfect companion for adventure seekers, travel bloggers, and vloggers capturing everything from sweeping landscapes to distant monuments.
- Wildlife & Bird Watching: 125× optical zoom and dedicated Bird Watching mode (adjustable AF-area) enable birders and nature enthusiasts to photograph distant subjects with clarity, identification, and documentation purposes.
- Sports & Action: Powerful telephoto range ideal for capturing stadium-level sports events, motorsports, and outdoor competitions from the stands without missing a moment of fast-moving action.
- Landscape & Nature Close-ups: Wide-angle through super-telephoto versatility (24 mm to 3000 mm) lets photographers switch seamlessly from panoramic vistas to macro-style closeups (detailed shots of flowers, insects, and textures) without changing lenses.
- 4K Content Creation: High-resolution 4K UHD video and Slow-Motion modes empower content creators and vloggers to produce cinematic footage, time-lapse sequences, and social media clips with professional quality.
- Astronomy & Moon Photography: Telescope-like zoom capability (equivalent to up to 6000 mm with Dynamic Fine Zoom) allows amateur astronomers to capture detailed images of the moon and night-sky objects straight out of the camera.
- Event & Concert Coverage: Compact form and silent operation make it an excellent choice for photographing concerts, ceremonies, and performances where mobility and discretion are essential.
- Educational & Research Documentation: Reliable all-in-one system for field researchers, educators, and documentary photographers needing to record wildlife behavior, ecological studies, and scientific observations without the burden of multiple lenses.
- Outdoor Enthusiasts & Adventure Sports: Durable build and Vibration Reduction (VR) stabilization support handheld shooting in rugged conditions - ideal for hiking, wildlife safaris, and extreme sports documentation.
- Everyday Enthusiasts & Beginners: User-friendly scene modes and built-in Wi-Fi/Bluetooth connectivity simplify shooting and sharing for hobbyists and casual photographers looking for one-camera versatility.
Customer Highlights
- Epic 125× Optical Zoom: Users rave about the camera’s class-leading 24-3000 mm equivalent zoom, which lets you capture distant wildlife and travel scenes without lugging heavy lenses around.
- Effective Optical VR: The built-in vibration reduction (VR) keeps shots steady, even at full telephoto reach, earning praise from wildlife photographers who need sharp images in the field.
- 4K Video Capability: Enthusiasts appreciate the smooth 4K UHD video at 30p, allowing them to record high-resolution clips of action and nature with impressive clarity.
- Solid Ergonomics & Build: Despite its heft, reviewers highlight the comfortable handling and solid construction, noting that the grip and controls feel balanced for extended shooting sessions.
- Great Value for Reach: Many compare the P1100 favorably against interchangeable-lens setups, praising its affordability for the zoom range offered and calling it a cost-effective “all-in-one” solution.
- Fun & Versatile: Users love how the P1100 inspires creative shooting - from filling frames with distant subjects to experimenting with tele-macroscope effects - making it a conversation starter during outings.
- Battery Charges via USB-C: Reviewers like the convenience of recharging the EN-EL20a battery in-camera using USB-C, simplifying power management on the go.
- Carry-Anywhere Alternative: Travelers note that while slightly bulky, the P1100 is still much lighter and more compact than DSLR rigs with equivalent lenses, making it an ideal travel companion.
- Impressive Daylight Performance: Customers report excellent image quality in good lighting, capturing sharp, vibrant photos of sports, landscapes, and wildlife during sunny shoots.
- Well-Suited for Wildlife: Bird enthusiasts and nature photographers praise its ability to frame distant subjects clearly, though many recommend using a tripod or stable support at maximum zoom.
Make It Yours
Elevate every shot with the Nikon COOLPIX P1100 Superzoom - official Nikon USA model bundled with a 64 GB memory card, Deco Gear camera bag, and essential accessories. Join thousands of delighted photographers who trust Nikon’s precision engineering for stunning 16 MP stills and immersive 4K video. Limited quantities available in this exclusive bundle - add to your cart now and secure your gateway to spectacular long-reach photography before it’s gone!
