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Design: 7.0
Features: 8.0
Performance: 7.0
Image quality: 7.0
Overall score: 7.2 (3.5 stars) - Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 6 reviews all user reviews
Manufacturer: Nikon Inc.
Part number: 25557
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Product Summary
Nikon Coolpix S50c
price range: $169.95 - $198.95
While it takes good pictures and it's nice to be able to access private Wi-Fi access points, the lack of a browser keeps this camera from rising to the next level.
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- Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 6 reviews
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
by iCenturion on June 25, 2007
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
"I'm reviewing the S50 - not S50c"
by jessiethe3rd on June 14, 2007
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2 out of 4 people found this review helpful
by mikeschumann on May 6, 2007
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Nikon Inc.
- Part Number: 25557
General
- Product Type Digital camera - Compact
- Color Silver
- Weight 4.4 oz
- Width 3.9 in
- Depth 0.8 in
- Height 2.3 in
- Body Material Metal
Main Features
- Resolution 7.2 megapixels
- Image stabilizer feature Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom.
- Sensor resolution 7.2 megapixels
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Effective Sensor Resolution 7,200,000 pixels
- Total Pixels 7,410,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5 in
- Light Sensitivity ISO 200, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 1600, ISO 100, ISO auto (100-800)
- Digital Zoom 4 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Back light, Copy, Landscape, Sports mode, Night portrait, Close-up, Fireworks, Panorama assist, Party/indoor, Sunset, Dawn/dusk, Portrait mode, Museum, Beach/snow, Night landscape
- Exposure Modes Automatic, Program
- White Balance Automatic, Presets
- Digital video format QuickTime
- Still Image Format JPEG
- Color support Color
- Image Stabilizer Optical
- Face Detection Yes
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture QuickTime - 160 x 120, QuickTime - 640 x 480, QuickTime - 320 x 240
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 13 MB Flash - Integrated
- Integrated Memory 13 MB
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage JPEG 640 x 480, JPEG 2592 x 1944, JPEG 3072 x 1728, JPEG 1024 x 768, JPEG 2048 x 1536, JPEG 3072 x 2304
- Flash memory 13 MB - Integrated
- Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 6.3 mm - 18.9 mm - F/3.3-4.2
- Focal Length 6.3 mm - 18.9 mm
- Lens Construction 9 group(s) / 12 element(s)
- Lens Manufacturer Nikon
Additional Features
- LAN and Wireless Image Transferring Protocols IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
- Self Timer Yes
- Additional Features Digital noise reduction, Cropping an image, Blur warning, Direct print, Digital image rotation, DPOF support, In-camera red-eye fix, Audio recording, Auto power save, PictBridge support, Face-priority AF function
Camera Flash
- Effective Flash Range 1 ft - 19.7 ft
- Type Built-in flash
- Flash Modes Flash OFF mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Auto mode, Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective flash range 1 ft - 19.7 ft
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type None
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3 in - Color
- Mounting Built-in
- Resolution 230,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Docking station, 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x USB
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Lens Systems
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Type Zoom lens
- Focal length 6.3 mm - 18.9 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 114 mm
- Focus adjustment Automatic
- Min Focus Range 11.8 in
- Macro Focus Range 4cm
- Lens Aperture F/3.3-4.2
- Optical Zoom 3 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens construction 9 : 12
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included 1 x USB cable, 1 x A/V cable
- Included Accessories Docking station insert
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating system MS Windows ME, MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later
- Peripherals USB port, SVGA monitor, CD-ROM drive
Battery
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
Software
- Type Drivers & Utilities, Nikon PictureProject
CNET Labs' Benchmarks
- Labs information All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page for information on how digital cameras are tested.
- CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time 2.5
- CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 2.4
- CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 0.9
- CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 2.1
- CNET Labs Typical burst speed 1.4
- CNET Labs Wake up time 3.9
Manufacturer info
- Nikon Inc.
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- Website: http://www.nikonusa.com/
- Address: 1300 Walt Whitman Rd, , .
- Phone: 516/547-4200
- Fax: 631-547-4025
