Nikon Coolpix S5

Nikon Coolpix S5

User Rating: Nikon Coolpix S5 (26 reviews)
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pcauthority.com.au Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.15 star(s) Nikon Coolpix S5

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A very slim digital compact that€™s capable of taking superb pictures. It only just misses out on a Recommended award.

Review Verdict: Although the 3x optical zoom is nothing to write home about, the lack of purple fringing in our images suggests high-quality elements in the lens. A frustration is that the zoom motor only has six increments to it, which makes perfecting the composition o

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cnet.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3.5 star(s) Nikon Coolpix S5 Reviews

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Review Verdict: The Nikon Coolpix S5 is a stylish camera that offers great images, albeit with a somewhat basic feature set.

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QuickTake:

Pros: Excellent color rendition and sharpness ; quick shooting ; slim, attractive design ; excellent build quality ; simple to use ;
Cons: Few manual exposure controls ; need to go through menu to change basic settings ; notable vignetting, lens distortion, and processing artifacts ;
zdnetindia.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3.5 star(s) Nikon Coolpix S5

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Review Verdict: The Nikon Coolpix S5 is a stylish camera that offers great images, albeit with a somewhat basic feature set.

QuickTake:

Pros: Excellent color rendition and sharpness ; quick shooting ; slim, attractive design ; excellent build quality ; simple to use ;
Cons: Few manual exposure controls ; need to go through menu to change basic settings ; notable vignetting, lens distortion, and processing artifacts ;
trustedreviews.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3 star(s) Nikon Coolpix S5

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Can the new Coolpix S5 live up to the legendary Nikon name?

Review Verdict: All in all a rather lackluster performance from what should have been a very impressive camera. Considering the price and Nikon's enviable reputation, the S5 is something of a disappointment, with fiddly controls, several handling issues and indifferent p

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whatdigitalcamera.com Professional Review.

Review of the Nikon Coolpix S5 - Digital SLR Reviews

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Without wireless connectivity, the lower priced S5 offers 6 megapixels, 3x zoom and 2.5inch LCD screen.....

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digital photography blog Professional Review.

Nikon Coolpix S5

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Nikon Coolpix S5 is a 6 megapixel digital camera with a 3x Optical Zoom lens and a 2.5 inch LCD screen (230,000 pixels). It features the new PictMotion function which gives the digital camera's users to pick their favorite shots, movites and music to crea

Review Verdict: It features the new PictMotion function which gives the digital camera's users to pick their favorite shots, movites and music to create slideshows

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steves-digicams.com Professional Review.

Nikon Coolpix S5

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The new COOLPIX S5 and S6 combine high-quality imaging performance with impressive new Pictmotion photo sharing technology. Both the S5 and S6 have sleek, slim wave designs, appealing to users who want their cameras to look as great as the pictures they t

Review Verdict: This review is currently in First Look status, please check back later for the conclusion and sample photos.

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imaging-resource.com Professional Review.

Nikon Coolpix S5 Digital Camera - Full Review - The Imaging Resource!

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Review Verdict: Based on looks alone, the new Nikon Coolpix S5 has it all -- sleek, sexy and ultra-slim. In case you didn't notice these traits at first glance, the marketing folks at Nikon have paired the S5's Wi-Fi enabled sibling the S6 (which looks nearly identical t

QuickTake:

Pros: Sleek, sexy, and solid metal design that's extremely pocketable ; Wave-like chassis makes it easy to grip ; Great 2.5-inch LCD with an impressive 230,000 pixels of resolution ; Pictmotion slideshow is fun way to share pictures ; Nikon Feature system offer
Cons: Camera inconsistent and slow in low-light, ISO setting only goes to 400, Precarious lens placement causes fingers to get in shot, Menu-driven system takes a while to get used to, Camera defaults to image playback only with photo info, On/off button and Zo
digitalcamerainfo.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3.7 star(s) Nikon Coolpix S5 Digital Camera Review

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The 6.1-megapixel Nikon Coolpix S5 is the slim sister to the flagship S6. The cameras offer very similar feature sets, with the distinguishing feature being the S6's wireless functionality. The Nikon S5 has a Nikkor 3x optical zoom lens that stays within

Review Verdict: The Nikon Coolpix S5 is the skinnier but duller twin sister of the S6, which is slightly thicker but has wireless connectivity. The Nikon Coolpix S5's sexy all-metal housing is attractive and its 3x Zoom-Nikkor lens is durable from remaining in the camera

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QuickTake:

Pros: - Sexy metal body - Extremely compact - Good software package - Pictmotion mode - Time lapse shooting - Organizational features in playback mode
Cons: - Uneven flash - Lots of red eyes - Tiny zoom control - Lens placement - Few editing options - ISO 50-400 only - 210 shots per charge on battery - Short shutter speed range
engadget.com Professional Review.

Nikon Coolpix S5 reviewed

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Nikon's Coolpix S5, unveiled earlier this year, is a svelte 6 megapixel shooter with a 2.5-inch LCD, non-extending 3x zoom lens and lots of scene modes for point-and-shoot novices. And, as reviewed by DCViews, it offers good image quality, with "excellent

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