The Nikon Coolpix S610 is a 10 megapixel digital camera with a 4x optical zoom lens. The focal length of the lens is equivalent to 28-112mm in 35mm format.
The LCD monitor is 3 inches in size. The screen is made up of around 230,000 dots.
The flash modes are: auto, red eye reduction, on, off, slow sync and automatic.
There are a number of preset scene modes. These are: Food, Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night Portrait, Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Close-up, Panorama Assist, Museum, Fireworks Show, Copy and Back Light.
You can shoot TV quality movies with a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. The top recording speed is 30 frames per second. Sound can be recorded and optical zoom can be applied before shooting starts.
Among the more advanced features are:
All the necessary cables and software are supplied to attach the Nikon Coolpix S610 to a computer, television set and compatible printer.
| Description: | 10 megapixels and a 4x optical zoom lens |
| Ease of Use: | 9 |
| Features: | 8 |
| Colour: | 8 |
| Macro: | 7 |
| Indoors: | 8 |
| Value for Money: | 7 |
| Style: | 8 |
| Movie Mode: | 8 |
| Image Quality: | 7 |
| Build Quality: | 8 |
| Total: | 78 |
| Verdict: | I was impressed by the photos I took when the subject was relatively close to the camera, but more distant scenes proved to be more of a problem. The Coolpix S610 has a very fast start up time and is also easy to use. |
| Review Date: | December 2008 |
| Related Pages: | Nikon Coolpix S610 Specification Nikon Coolpix S610 Sample Images Nikon Coolpix S610 Features |
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Nikon Coolpix S610
