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Reviews of the Nikon Coolpix S10

  • No Rating

    pcplus.co.uk

    By Geoff Harris | November 28, 2006

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  • 8.5

    photoreview.com.au

    By Margaret Brown | November 1, 2006

    Review Summary: The test camera's performance was generally better than that of the Coolpix L5 but overall colour balance was slightly cool. Outdoor shots at top resolution contained plenty of detail at low ISO settings. Imatest confirmed the S10 was capable of above ...

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  • 5.0

    trustedreviews.com

    Review Summary: The Nikon Coolpix S10 is a well-made and attractively finished camera with some useful capabilities, excellent noise handling and is capable of producing good results under the right circumstances. However, lacklustre performance, terminally slow AF, ...

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  • 7.0

    techgage.com

    By Rob Williams | October 25, 2006

    Review Summary: Nikon recently announced 6 new digital cameras, including the S10. This camera is similar in design to their S4 released earlier this year, but has a few notable upgrades. Overall it's a good camera, but has a few downsides.

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  • No Rating

    pocket-lint.com

    By Doug Harman | October 16, 2006

    Review Summary: The S10 is stylish beast with its curvaceous wave-surface design and neat features that are sure to make it another Nikon set to make waves when it hits the shops.

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Manufacturer: Nikon Inc.

Part number: 25555

General

  • Product Type Digital camera
  • Width 4.4 in
  • Depth 1.6 in
  • Height 3 in
  • Weight 7.8 oz

Main Features

  • Resolution 6 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Optical Sensor Type CCD
  • Total Pixels 6,200,000 pixels
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 6,000,000 pixels
  • Digital Zoom 4 x
  • Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
  • Shooting Programs Copy, Museum, Sunset, Close-up, Dawn/dusk, Fireworks, Landscape, Back light, Beach/snow, Sports mode, Party/indoor, Portrait mode, Night portrait, Night landscape, Panorama assist
  • Image Stabilizer Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
  • Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
  • Face Detection Yes
  • White Balance Presets, Automatic
  • Still Image Format JPEG
  • TV Tuner None
  • Video Capture QuickTime - 640 x 480, QuickTime - 320 x 240, QuickTime - 320 x 240, QuickTime - 160 x 120

Memory / Storage

  • Supported Flash Memory SD Memory Card
  • Integrated Memory 16 MB
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage Fine JPEG 2816 x 2112, JPEG 2048 x 1536, Normal JPEG 2816 x 2112, JPEG 1024 x 768, JPEG 640 x 480

Camera Flash

  • Camera Flash Built-in flash
  • Flash Modes Auto mode, Forced mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction, Auto mode with red-eye reduction
  • Red Eye Reduction Yes
  • Effective Flash Range 1 ft - 17.7 ft

Lens System

  • Type Zoom lens - 6.3 mm - 63 mm - F/3.5
  • Special Functions Zoom
  • Focal Length 6.3 mm - 63 mm
  • Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 380 mm
  • Focus Adjustment Automatic
  • Min Focus Range 11.8 in
  • Macro Focus Range 4cm
  • Lens Aperture F/3.5
  • Optical Zoom 10 x
  • Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
  • Lens Construction 9 group(s) / 12 element(s)

Additional Features

  • Self Timer Yes
  • Self Timer Delay 10 sec
  • Additional Features Blur warning, Audio recording, Auto power save, Date/time stamp, PictBridge support, In-camera red-eye fix, Interval shooting mode, Face-priority AF function, Display brightness control

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type None

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Display Format 230,000 pixels

Microphone

  • Type Microphone - Built-in

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video/audio output
  • Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card

Software

  • Software Drivers & Utilities, Nikon PictureProject

System Requirements for PC Connection

  • Operating System Support MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later
  • Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive, SVGA monitor

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Lens cap, Neck strap
  • Cables Included 1 x USB cable, 1 x A/V cable

Power

  • Power Device Battery charger - External

Battery

  • Supported Battery Nikon EN-EL5
  • Supported Battery 1 x Nikon EN-EL5 Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )

CNET Labs' Benchmarks

  • Labs information All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page for information on how digital cameras are tested.
  • CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time 2.2
  • CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 1.9
  • CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 0.6
  • CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 2.5
  • CNET Labs Typical burst speed 1.2
  • CNET Labs Wake up time 1.7

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Nikon Coolpix S10

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