A stylish Advanced Photo System compact (p/s) camera with 2.8x zoom: Nikon Nuvis 110i

Sep. 1997

Nikon Corporation have released the Nikon Nuvis 110i zoom compact camera in 1997, featuring a 2.8x zoom lens in a stylish Advanced Photo System (IX240) camera body.

Major features

Basic features of new IX240 system

Easy loading

Loading Advanced Photo System (IX240 format) film is incredibly easy. Simply snap open the cartridge cover on the camera base, drop in a cartridge, and snap the cover shut.
A safety lock prevents you from accidentally opening the cover and ruining your film.

Choice of three print types

H (image height : width ratio is about 9 : 16)
C (about 2 : 3)
P (about 1 : 3)
Select the print type that best suits your scene and subject. For added convenience, an indexed contact print sheet is provided to the customer along with the developed film.

Printable dates and titles^*1

You can print out the year, month, date --- even the hour and minute --- on front and/or back of the print.
Also, any one of 31 titles, including "BIRTHDAY", "SCHOOL EVENT", "CONGRATULATIONS" or"I LOVE YOU", can be selected and entered to appear in any of 12 languages.
2.8x zoom lens expands range of application
The 2.8x power zoom lens covers the range from 30 to 85mm (37.5 to 106mm if converted to 35mm [135] format camera terms).
Stylish silver-colored body
The 2.8x zoom lens is protected by the unique body's streamlined sliding lens cover. When the lens cover opens, the metal nameplate on the lens shines bright.
Handy remote controller for self-portraits (optional)
The infrared remote controller (effective range: 5m /16 ft.) is ideal for commemorative shots and self-portraits.

*1 : Not all developing or printing machines support the data imprinting. Be sure to check with a photofinisher in advance.
Magnetic information exchange system (Mag. IX System) assures that prints are more beautiful than ever
The Nuvis 110i records a variety of shooting data on film magnetically^*2.
This data can be utilized in the developing process to make prints even more beautiful^*3.

*2 : Note that the Nuvis 110i does not support Advanced Photo System features like Mid-Roll Change (MRC), Print Quantity selection, or data imprint of shutter speed / aperture.

*3 : Not all developing or printing machines support the magnetic information exchange system. Be sure to check with a photofinisher in advance.

Specifications

Type of camera	Advanced Photo System (IX240) type autofocus lens-shutter camera
Usable film	Advanced Photo System (IX240) film cartridge
Information exchange system	Magnetic Information Exchange (Mag. IX) system
Print aspect ratio	C, H and P types available
Lens	30mm f/3.8 - 85mm f/9.5 (37.5-106mm converted to 35mm [135] format); 5 elements in 5 groups
Lens cover	Opening/closing lens cover turns power ON/OFF
Shutter speed	1 / 8-1 / 400 sec.
Focusing	Infrared-active autofocus system; range: 0.83m / 2.7 ft. to infinity; Focus is locked as long as shutter release button is lightly pressed; Shutter release button locks when the subject is closer than 0.83m / 2.7 ft.; Infinity Focus locks focus at infinity
Viewfinder	Real-image zoom viewfinder; Dioptre adjustment; Magnification: Approx. 0.5x (30mm), Approx. 1.2x (85mm)
Viewfinder information	C/H/P type image size frames (C type and H type with parallax compensation marks); autofocus frame; red LED (flash ready-light/in-focus indicator) --- flickers once: subject focused; lights continuously: flash ready; blinks: flash charging
Auto exposure range (ISO 200)	EV 8-15 at 30mm, EV 9.6-16 at 85mm
Film speed setting	ISO 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1600 film automatically set
Film operation	Drop-in loading system; Double Exposure Prevention (DEP) available; auto rewind at the end of film roll; mid-roll rewind possible; safety lock provided
Frame counter	Shown in the LCD panel; count-down type
Self-timer	Electronically controlled; activated by depressing shutter release button; 10 sec. duration; one-shot operation; cancellable
Built-in flash	Guide number: 17 (ISO 200, m) or 56 (ISO 200, ft.); Flash shooting range: 0.83-7.1m / 2.7-23.3 ft. at 30mm, 0.83-2.9m / 2.7-9.5 ft. at 85mm (ISO 200); Shutter release button locks during flash recharging; approx. 6 sec. recycling time
Flash modes	1) Auto Flash, 2) Flash Cancel, 3) Anytime Flash and 4) Slow Sync; Red-Eye Reduction lamp lights up for approx. 1 sec. before flash fires
Power source	One 3V CR123A (DL123A) lithium battery
Battery life	Approx. 17 rolls of 25-exposure film with flash for half of all exposures
Data recording function	Front data imprint with seven choices: 1) Year / Month / Day, 2) Year / Month / Day /Hour / Minute, 3) Month /Day / Year, 4) Month / Day / Year / Hour / Minute, 5) Day / Month / Year, 6) Day / Month / Year / Hour / Minute or 7) No recording; 24-hour cycle with no AM / PM; built-in clock with timing accuracy within +-90 sec. a month; power is supplied from camera body
Title select mode	Selected from a data bank of 31 titles in 12 languages
Dimensions (W x H x D)Approx.	121 x 67 x 47mm or 4.8 x 2.4 x 1.9 in.
Weight (without battery)Approx.	260g / 9.2 oz.

Optional remote controller

Infrared wireless remote control	2 sec. delay shutter release; set by self-timer / remote control button; Effective range is within 5m /16.4 ft. directly in front of the camera;
Dimensions (W x H x D)(Approx.)	27 x 60 x 10mm / 1.1 x 2.4 x 0.4 in.
Weight (with battery)(Approx.)	13g / 0.5 oz.

The information is current as of the date of publication. It is subject to change without notice.

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1997