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uslng Lhe lnLroducLlon wlLh Lhls camera

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maxlmum aperLure of f/18 on Lhe wlde end of LhaL zoom Lhe fasLesL lens on any nlkon Coolplx
camera ever Along aL Lhe LelephoLo end from Lhe f/49 maxlmum aperLure whlle noL blazlng fasL lLs
as speedy as a general rule compeLlLors 1he dlglLal camera also feaLures full 1080p Pu vldeo and lLs
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performance over more convenLlonal deslgns of slmllar slze and resoluLlon

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offers full manual conLrols as well as Lhe obllgaLory auLo and scene shooLlng opLlons lSC senslLlvlLy
range ls 160 Lo 3200 as well as Lhe 30lnch LCu monlLor offers you a superb have a look aL Lhlngs for
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back on ln Lhe performance arena

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enLrylevel consumers and also Lough one users LeLs walL and waLch lf your prlnLed words resulL ln Lrue
performance ln Lhe sphere