Nikon COOLPIX W150 Waterproof and Shockproof Camera Announced

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Nikon officially announced the new Coolpix W150 waterproof and shockproof camera with 13.2MP sensor, 3x zoom, 2.7″ screen and 1080p video. The US price is $169.95 and it is now available for pre-order at B&H, Adorama.

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

  • 13.2 MP low-light CMOS sensor
  • 30 fps shooting
  • 1080p full HD video
  • 2.7-inch 230k-dot TFT LCD
  • SnapBridge with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
  • 3x optical zoom and ~6x dynamic fine zoom
  • Waterproof to 33 feet; shockproof, dustproof and cold-resistant
  • 18 scene modes including new picture-in-picture function
  • NIKKOR glass lens

Designed to withstand a wide variety of conditions, ranging from a day at the beach or pool to everyday mishaps:

  • Waterproof-rated to IPX8 for use underwater to depths of 33′ / 10m
  • Shockproof to falls from 5.9′ / 1.8m high
  • Freezeproof to temperatures as low as 14°F / -10°C, or down to 32°F / 0°C for underwater use
  • Dustproof-rated to IP6X to protect the internal components of the camera

Press Release:

The New COOLPIX W150 – The Waterproof and Shockproof Camera the Whole Family Can Enjoy

From beach vacations and pool-side getaways, to hiking trips and camping expeditions, the family-friendly COOLPIX W150 was made to capture one-of-a-kind moments on every adventure

MELVILLE, NY – Today, Nikon Inc. announced the U.S. retail availability of the COOLPIX W150, the latest rugged yet family-friendly compact digital camera. Thanks to being both waterproof and shockproof, the COOLPIX W150 allows users to easily capture and share unforgettable moments on every adventure, vacation or get-together. The W150 boasts an extremely easy-to-use design, sharp image quality and variety of unique scene modes, making it a great travel camera for the whole family.

With a 13.2-megapixel image sensor, 3x optical zoom and full HD video recording, the COOLPIX W150 offers the flexibility to easily capture both stunning still images and Full HD videos, wherever life takes a person. Even those who have never used a camera will immediately be comfortable snapping shots due to the simple menu system, 2.7-inch 230-k dot LCD screen and Target Finding autofocus, which allows for easy detection and focus on the primary subject.

Built to capture memories, the COOLPIX W150 is waterproof up to 10m (33 feet), shockproof from 1.8m (6 feet) and freezeproof up to -10°C (14°F). Additionally, the COOLPIX W150 is equipped with a variety of scene modes and editing functions, allowing users to explore their creativity and create fantastic photos, even underwater. Users can also seamlessly upload to their phone wirelessly for sharing, all with the Nikon SnapBridge app.

Price and Availability

The COOLPIX W150 in white will be available in the U.S. in early September 2019 at a suggested retail price (SRP)* of $169.95. For more information on the latest Nikon products, including the new COOLPIX W150, please visit www.nikonusa.com.