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Nikon Coolpix S520
$230.00
Released April, 2008
The Pros:Produces vibrant and bright colors, look more natural than many similar cameras. Excels in the ease-of-use category, with most features uncomplicated and readily accessible. Portrait shots look very natural, with or without flash.
The Cons:Macro focus distance is longer than average for this type of camera. Shutter lags more than typical point-and-shoots. Longer startup time than many point-and-shoots.
The aluminum Nikon Coolpix S520 features a 3x Nikkor zoom lens and an 8.1 megapixel CCD sensor. It also offers optical image stabilization, facial recognition, in-camera red-eye reduction, 15 scene modes and a "favorite scene" option to bind your top 3 scene modes to easy access via buttons.
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Video capture can be done at 30fps VGA quality, and a time-lapse movie option is also available. Other imaging features include the Best Shot selector, which takes several photos in rapid succession and saves the sharpest image.
Features:
- 8.1 megapixel CCD sensor
- 3x optical zoom Nikkor lens
- optical image stabilization
- 15 scene modes
- in-camera red-eye reduction
- captures video
- self-timer
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Produces vibrant and bright colors, look more natural than many similar cameras
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Excels in the ease-of-use category, with most features uncomplicated and readily accessible
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Portrait shots look very natural, with or without flash
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Compact and portable form factor
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Macro focus distance is longer than average for this type of camera
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Shutter lags more than typical point-and-shoots
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Longer startup time than many point-and-shoots
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Somewhat shorter than average battery life, around 175 shots
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Wide-angle automatic mode shots have some difficulty adjusting lighting or contrast settings
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