Manufacturer: Nikon Inc. Part number: 25533
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CNET editors' rating:
3.0 stars
Good
How we rate-
Design: 7.0
Features: 7.0
Performance: 6.0
Image quality: 6.0
Overall score: 6.6 (3.0 stars) - Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 21 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Nikon Coolpix S4
price range: $459.95
The Nikon Coolpix S4 resurrects the company's classic swivel-lens design with modern touches, including lots of scene modes and in-camera fixes for common problems. Image quality and performance seem a bit old-fashioned, however.
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- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 21 reviews
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21 out of 22 people found this review helpful
"Great shots, but missing a key zoom feature"
by saketkhanna99 on October 8, 2005
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7 out of 7 people found this review helpful
"poor quality for portraits with natural light"
by argen2 on October 21, 2005
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6 out of 6 people found this review helpful
"Good point-n-shoot zoom camera"
by bruintoo on October 27, 2005
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
"Compact camera with so much packed in"
by China Dark on July 2, 2006
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Been in the shop longer than I have had it"
by sarah35 on March 20, 2007
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Nikon Inc.
- Part Number: 25533
General
- Product Type Digital camera
- Point-and-shoot highlights Video capture ability adds convenience for the user.
- Width 4.4 in
- Depth 1.5 in
- Height 2.7 in
- Weight 0.4 lbs
Main Features
- Resolution 6 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Total Pixels 6,400,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 6,000,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5 in
- 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
- Special Effects Cool, Sepia, Vivid, Neutral, Black & White
- Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 2 sec
- Exposure Metering Spot, Multi-segment
- Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
- Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
- Exposure Metering Zones 256
- Face Detection Yes
- White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Flash, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light
- Digital Video Format AVI
- Still Image Format JPEG
- Continuous Shooting Speed 1.3 frames per second
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 435 sec - With 256MB card, AVI - 320 x 240 - 855 sec - With 256MB card, AVI - 160 x 120 - 2825 sec - With 256MB card
Memory / Storage
- Supported Flash Memory SD Memory Card
- Integrated Memory 13.5 MB
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage Hi JPEG 2816 x 2112 : 4 - With 13.5MB built-in memory, Standard JPEG 2816 x 2112 : 9 - With 13.5MB built-in memory, JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 16 - With 13.5MB built-in memory, JPEG 1024 x 768 : 57 - With 13.5MB built-in memory, JPEG 640 x 480 : 123 - With 13.5MB built-in memory
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Built-in flash
- Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective Flash Range 1.3 ft - 10 ft
- Features AF illuminator
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
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) 5
- 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, Direct print, Audio recording, Auto power save, Date/time stamp, Cropping an image, PictBridge support, In-camera red-eye fix, Digital noise reduction, 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 110,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
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 XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, MS Windows NT 4.0, Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later
- Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive, SVGA monitor
- System Requirements Details MacOS X 10.1.5 or later - 64 MB - 60 MB, Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP - 64 MB - 60 MB
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Wrist strap
- Cables Included 1 x USB cable, 1 x A/V cable
Power
- Power Device Power adapter
Battery
- Supported Battery AA
- Supported Battery 2 x AA ( Included )
Accessories
Manufacturer info
- Nikon Inc.
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.nikonusa.com/
- Address: 1300 Walt Whitman Rd, , .
- Phone: 516/547-4200
- Fax: 631-547-4025




