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Nikon Coolpix L11 (black)

Nikon Coolpix L11 (black)

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  • alaTest.com

    Editors' rating: 86

    Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 509 reviews of Nikon Coolpix L11 from international magazines and websites. Experts rate this product 70/100 and users 74/100. Comparing these reviews to 555063 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 86/100 = Very Good.

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  • whatdigitalcamera.com

    Editors' rating: 84

    Summary: The Nikon Coolpix L11 is a competent point and shoot camera, but that's all it does - no bells, no whistles and no control. An ideal first camera for the more technically challenged members of your family.

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  • imaging-resource.com

    Summary: Nikon is known for a few special features that are included in the Nikon L11, including D-Lighting (which enhances darker images to improve shadow detail), Best Shot Selector mode (which takes a series of shots, letting the camera automatically pick ...

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  • ephotozine.com

    Editors' rating: 60

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  • goodgearguide.com.au

    Editors' rating: 60

    Summary: A decent but not outstanding unit, the Coolpix L11 will suit those who are after a compact camera to throw in their pocket or bag and whip out at parties.

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CNET editors' buying advice

We have not reviewed this product but here is CNET's buying advice on Digital cameras. This content was chosen based on the features included with this model of digital camera.

Snapshooter

The casual photographer needs a camera that is easy to carry and easy to use, so compact and ultracompact cameras make the best choice. These digital cameras are the most useful for taking snapshots anywhere, and can produce nice photos for email, web, or prints smaller than 8x10 inches.

The specs that matter

Resolution It doesn't matter. Most digital cameras on the market today have sufficient resolution for your needs.
Price$150 to $300
Lens typeZoom (range encompassing at least 38mm to 114mm, 35mm equivalent)
Storage mediaInternal memory, CompactFlash, Memory Stick, xD-Picture Card, or Secure Digital/MultiMediaCard
Photo file formatJPEG
InterfacesUSB, NTSC/PAL television connection
Exposure controlsAutomatic, programmed scene modes, exposure compensation (for tweaking the automatic exposure)
Focus controlsAutomatic
Flash modesAutomatic, fill, red-eye reduction
SoftwarePhoto stitching, photo album, slide show
Multimedia VGA (640x480), 30fps video-clip recording with sound
Cool features to look for Direct-to-printer (PictBridge) output compatibility, in-camera red-eye removal, automatic exposure fix, optical or mechanical image stabilization, face detection

Read more in the Digital Camera Buying Guide

CNET product brief

Description: The Nikon Coolpix L11 is a 6-megapixel, ultra-compact camera.Compared to other ultra-compact digital cameras on the market, it is relatively expensive at around $280.

Pros: Weighing only 4.5 ounces without battery or media, this digital camera is very light for a compact camera.

Cons: Has 6-megapixel resolution, which is somewhat lower than some similarly priced digital cameras.Also, this digital camera has only a 2.4 inch viewscreen, which is somewhat smaller than some similarly priced digital cameras.

Suitability: An ultra-compact digital camera, suited for everyday snapshot photography.A recommended use, based on key features, is framed photos for the home.The largest recommended print size, estimated from the camera's resolution, is 12x16 or larger.

Value: In general, this digital camera's features are in line with its price.However, you would typically pay nearly 15% less to get a ultra-compact camera having comparable resolution.

Suggestions: For more help in deciding if this is the best digital camera for you, visit the buying guide for digital cameras at CNET Reviews.

CNET's Product Briefs are generated by a software tool that combines product specifications with knowledge of our editorial experts. They do not reflect hands-on assessment or labs testing. For more information about how we create Product Briefs, contact us.

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Nikon Coolpix L11 (black): $199.99
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Nikon Coolpix L11 (black)