Nikon Coolpix P1100 Digital Camera

The Nikon COOLPIX P1100 is a powerful bridge camera designed for photographers who want extreme reach without changing lenses. Its standout feature is a remarkable 125x optical zoom, covering an equivalent focal range of approximately 24–3000 mm, making it suitable for everything from landscapes and travel photography to wildlife, aircraft, birds and the moon.

The camera uses a 16-megapixel backside-illuminated CMOS sensor together with Nikon’s EXPEED image-processing system to produce detailed photographs across a wide range of shooting conditions. The built-in NIKKOR lens starts at a bright f/2.8 aperture at the wide end and extends all the way to super-telephoto, giving you enormous framing flexibility from a single camera.

For even greater reach, Dynamic Fine Zoom can extend the apparent zoom range to approximately 250x, equivalent to around 6000 mm. This makes the P1100 especially useful when photographing subjects that are impossible or impractical to approach closely.

Nikon’s Dual Detect Optical Vibration Reduction helps counteract camera shake when shooting handheld, particularly at longer focal lengths. The system provides up to approximately four stops of stabilisation compensation, helping produce sharper stills and steadier video in challenging conditions.

Dedicated Bird-watching and Moon modes simplify shooting specialised subjects by automatically selecting appropriate camera settings. Bulb and Time modes also allow exposures of up to approximately 60 seconds, while Multiple Exposure lets you combine several frames for more creative results.

The P1100 can capture action at up to approximately 7 frames per second and supports RAW image capture, giving photographers more flexibility when editing exposure, colour and detail after shooting.

For video, the camera records 4K UHD footage at up to 30p with stereo sound, alongside Full HD recording at up to 60p. Creative options include Superlapse and Time-Lapse Movie modes, making it easy to produce accelerated sequences of landscapes, changing skies, stars and other slowly evolving scenes.

Composition is handled through either the high-resolution 2.36-million-dot electronic viewfinder or the fully articulating 3.2-inch vari-angle LCD monitor. An eye sensor automatically switches between the rear display and viewfinder when the camera is raised to your eye.

Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth work with Nikon’s SnapBridge app for image transfer and remote shooting from a compatible smart device. The camera also includes USB-C connectivity, HDMI output and an external microphone input for more advanced video setups.

Features & Benefits
16-megapixel backside-illuminated CMOS sensor
NIKKOR 125x optical zoom lens
24–3000 mm equivalent focal range
Dynamic Fine Zoom up to approximately 250x
Maximum aperture f/2.8 at wide angle
EXPEED image processor
Dual Detect Optical Vibration Reduction
Dedicated Bird-watching mode
Dedicated Moon mode
RAW image capture
Continuous shooting up to approximately 7 fps
4K UHD video recording
Full HD recording up to 60p
Superlapse recording
Time-lapse movie mode
3.2-inch vari-angle LCD monitor
High-resolution electronic viewfinder
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
Nikon SnapBridge support
USB-C connection
HDMI output
External microphone input

Sensor & Imaging
Effective Resolution: Approximately 16 Megapixels
Sensor Type: Backside-Illuminated CMOS
Image Processor: Nikon EXPEED
RAW Capture: Yes
Continuous Shooting: Up to Approximately 7 fps
Vibration Reduction: Dual Detect Optical VR
Stabilisation Compensation: Up to Approximately 4 Stops

Lens & Zoom
Lens: Built-In NIKKOR Zoom
Optical Zoom: 125x
35 mm Equivalent Focal Range: Approximately 24–3000 mm
Dynamic Fine Zoom: Up to Approximately 250x / 6000 mm Equivalent
Maximum Aperture: f/2.8–8
Wide-Angle Shooting: Yes
Super-Telephoto Shooting: Yes

Shooting Modes
Bird-Watching Mode: Yes
Moon Mode: Yes
Bulb Exposure: Yes
Time Exposure: Yes
Maximum Long Exposure: Up to Approximately 60 Seconds
Multiple Exposure: Yes
Fireworks Shooting Support: Yes

Video
Maximum Video Resolution: 4K UHD
4K Recording: Up to 30p
Full HD Recording: Up to 60p
Stereo Audio: Yes
Superlapse: Yes
Time-Lapse Movie: Yes
External Microphone Input: Yes
HDMI Output During Recording: Supported

Display & Viewfinder
Rear Monitor: 3.2-inch Vari-Angle LCD
LCD Resolution: Approximately 921,000 Dots
Electronic Viewfinder: Yes
EVF Resolution: Approximately 2.36 Million Dots
Eye Sensor: Yes

Connectivity
Wi-Fi: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes
Nikon SnapBridge Compatible: Yes
Remote Shooting: Supported
Wireless Image Transfer: Supported
USB: USB-C
HDMI: Yes

Included Equipment
Nikon COOLPIX P1100 Camera
AN-DC3 Strap
LC-77 Lens Cap
HB-CP1 Lens Hood
EN-EL20a Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
UC-E24 USB Cable

General Information
Brand: Nikon
Model: COOLPIX P1100
Product Type: Superzoom Bridge Camera
Interchangeable Lens: No
Designed for Wildlife, Travel, Bird and Moon Photography: Yes