Nikon Coolpix S80: Touch screen and slim
Nikon Coolpix S80 comes with pure minimalism concept; user only needs a single shutter button to operate the digital camera. Other settings are available on its big touch screen.
The screen on the back of Nikon Coolpix S80 has a diagonal size of 3.5 inches as great as the screen of the iPhone 4. The screen comes with resolution of 819 000 pixels; even higher than Apple's iPhone 4 smartphone. The display consists of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) and proves to be bright. In addition, it has wide viewing angles horizontally and vertically in each case at around 170 degrees.
The CCD chip provides photos with a resolution of up to 14.1 MP and HD video formats. Its area of 1 / 2, 3 inches is standard in the compact camera range.
The inner lens of the S80 has a 5x zoom. Converted into the small picture format; the focal length ranging from 35 to 175 millimeters. The lens is moving rather slowly. The auto focus provides sharp contrast and works very quickly. The optical image stabilization shifts the lens of the optics to compensate for camera shake.
In addition to the usual automatic recording program, user can also change some exposure settings; the camera features an Easy Auto mode where user can press the shutter button. In addition, 17 scene modes and a smart-portrait function are available.
Nikon Coolpix S80: Touch screen
The touch screen of the S80 already registered light touch and performs the desired action. However, open tabs, or menus come with a short delay.
In the upper left corner there are the buttons for the selection of the host program and to start playback. In the lower corner user may adjusts the flash and the focus.
In the middle of the lower edge, user can activates the self-timer, specifying among other things, the image size, light sensitivity, white balance and exposure compensation and enters the main menu of the camera.
Nikon Coolpix S80 offers a high level of detail and natural looking colors. The outlines are clearly visible and pleasant contrasts. However, at the original size, even at ISO 100, a slight image noise can be seen.
The S80 records videos in HD resolution with 1,280 x 720 pixels. The films, however, have a small detail that stands out even with moving images. In addition, some very bright spots so-called blooming effect can be seen.
The automatic white balance reacts reliably to changes in lighting conditions and adjusts the exposure settings very quickly. The 5x zoom available during video recording mode. Two stereo microphones are located at the front of the camera and provide a comprehensible sound.
Apart from the metal front, the housing of Nikon Coolpix S80, including the sash made of plastic. The camera has processed properly and stable. Since the touch screen takes up almost the entire back a small bulge as a thumb rest attached next to the screen. It ensures that the photographer can hold the camera securely.
The power of the S80 is performed by a lithium-ion battery and for the storage the camera accepts SD, SDHC and SDXC cards. At the bottom there is an HDMI and a combined USB / AV port.
Conclusion
Nikon Coolpix S80 is ideal for photographers who do not want to have a common compact camera design. The sash and the large touch screen, on the camera can be operated remarkably well shown together for almost a unique feature. The photos quality is very good for a compact camera at its class.
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