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Nikon Coolpix S52

Nikon Coolpix S52

Price (MSRP): $249.95
Megapixel: 9
TYPE: Ultra-Thin Digital Compact

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The Nikon Coolpix S52 is identical to the S52c, with the exception of its finish colors and the latter camera's 802.11b/g wireless network connectivity. The camera features a stylish design, 9-megapixel resolution, an f/3.3-4.2, 38mm-114mm (35mm equivalent) 3x zoom lens, and optical image stabilization. Its 230,000-dot, 3-inch LCDs has an antireflective coating.

The S52 offers numerous automatic shooting modes, in-camera redeye removal, face-detection technology, and Nikon's D-Lighting feature, which automatically opens up dark shadow areas in playback mode. It has a top light-sensitivity setting of ISO 3200. The camera also includes Nikon's Pictmotion feature, which lets users create slide shows with music, timelapse movies, and stop-motion clips. The S52 will be available in May with Crimson Red and Midnight Black finishes and a MSRP of $249.95




Screen Size 3 in
Screen Resolution 230,000
Screen Type LCD
Maximum ISO 3200
Widest Focal Length 38 mm
Longest Focal Length 114 mm
Maximum Aperture f/3.3
Zoom 3
Video Resolution Up to 640x480
Video Frames per second 30
Battery Rechargeable Lithium-ion
Battery Life Approx. 200 shots
Width 2.3 in
Height 3.6 in
Depth 0.8 in
Weight 4.4 oz
Release Date May 2008

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Overall quality
8
Ease of use
10
Fit and finish
9
Click-to-click speed
7
Display quality
9
Flash quality
9
Image quality
8
Overall value
10
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