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Nikon CoolPix S1 Digital Camera (5.1MP, 2592x1944, 3x Opt, 12MB Internal Memory)

67

Fair

  • Pros
  • Simple to use
  • Fits easily in shirt or pants pocket
  • Cons
  • Battery life is very short

Product Specs

Digital Format
Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)1
Display
ViewfinderNone
Exposure
Shutter Priority0
Image Processor
Number of image sensor pixels5.1 megapixels
Image sensorCCD
Maximum horizontal image resolution2592
Maximum vertical image resolution1944
Image sensor quantity1
Image formatJPEG
White balance0
Included Software
Included SoftwarePicture Project
Lens
Accessory Lens0
Telephoto Aperture Maximum5.4 mm
Wide-Angle Aperture Maximum3 mm
Shutter
Starter Media or Internal RAM1
Storage
Media SlotsSD Card
LCD Screen
LCD screen size2.5 inches
Exposure Controls
Maximum shutter speed350
Minimum shutter speed2
Bulb setting0
ISO equivalencies
  • 50
  • 400
Exposure settings0
Exposure compensation range0
Number of scene modes17
Dimensions
Width3.5 inches
Depth2.3 inches
Height0.8 inches
Weight4.2 ounces
Power
Number of Batteries1
Power sourceRechargeable lithium ion
Flash
Flash characteristics
  • Flash Slow Sync
  • No
Lens Features
Camera body only0
Optical zoom3 X
Minimum focal length35
Maximum focal length105
Lens mountInterchangeable
Focus featuresNo
Connectivity
Interface connectionYes
Other Features
General features
  • Pict Bridge
Image stabilizationNone
Included components
  • No

User Reviews for Nikon CoolPix S1 Digital Camera (5.1MP, 2592x1944, 3x Opt, 12MB Internal Memory)

  • Reviewed by: QuangVo

    Duration of ownership:

    Strengths: - Clear and Good Pictures- Beautiful Model

    Weaknesses: - No known weaknesses

    Overall Evaluation: This Nikon Coolpix S1 Digital Camera works very nicely for me. I like it's model because it can fit nicely into my pocket and I can pull it out anytime to take clear and nice pictures. I highly recommend this camera for almost everyone.

  • Reviewed by: lasleek

    Duration of ownership:

    Strengths: Image Quality, Image Compression, Menu Design, Camear

    Weaknesses: Battery indicator should be improved more, button and lens layout

    Overall Evaluation: Camera ProsImage Quality: Very good (Even better than DSC T1)Image Compression: Very good (Even better than DSC T1)Camera Price: GoodMenu Design: GoodBattery life: GoodShutter lag: GoodCamera ConsMovie mode: The quality should be improved and should be recorded at 640x4800(30fps) w/mpeg4 .avi formatConnection Interface: The camera should has a builtin mini-USB interface to connect directly to the PC.Battery: The camera should should take either AA x 2 or CRV3/RCRV3 battery and more details on the battery indicator status.Flash: The range of the flash should be increased.Lens position: could be better if positioned on the middle of the camera and has a viewfinder as well.Button layout: Could have been become more organized.

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