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Review summary: The Nikon Coolpix P50 is an 8 megapixel camera with a wide angle 3.6x lens. It has one or two extra features when compared to a typical point and shoot model. It takes a decent photograph and Nikon have kept this camera fairly easy to use.

Pros: Large internal memory - bright photos - ease of use - design

Cons: Lower light - shutter delay

Verdict: This is a fairly solid camera. It takes a decent photo in most situations, although you need flash pretty quickly when the light starts to drop. It scores well for ease of use, despite having one or two extra features, including a manual exposure ...

Review summary: New Coolpix P5100 is coming to replace the existing P5000, but the P50 is coming as a totally new concept - for Nikon. P5000 had nice impact on the market, so the P50 is modeled to be similar looking like the P5000/P5100.

Review summary: The Nikon COOLPIX P50 is an 8.1 megapixel point and shoot digital camera with a wide angle 3.6x optical zoom lens. The P50 features a 2.4 inch LCD screen, optical view finder, Vibration reduction (electronic) and 52 megabytes of internal memory. The ...

Verdict: The P50 features a 2.4 inch LCD screen, optical view finder, Vibration reduction (electronic) and 52 megabytes of internal memory

Review summary: Placing priority on photographic performance, this new camera blends orthodox camera styling with an advanced feature set and operating ease that conservative camera users can truly enjoy. Built on a custom application of Nikon's innovative Expeed ...

Cons: umer, Enthusiast ; Megapixels: 8.1 MP ; Maximum Resolution: 3264 x 2448 pixels ; Media Format: Secure Digital ; LCD size: 2.4 inches ; Included Memory: Media Card ; Canon ; Fuji ; Kodak ; Olympus ; Sony ; Nikon ; Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS ; Canon ...

Verdict: Not yet reviewed by editors.

Review summary: In Nikon's performance-oriented "P-Series", the new Coolpix P50 represents the lower end, but fits in with a balanced combination of versatility, advanced functions, great picture quality, and ease of use. According to Nikon, the P50 "combines classic ...

Pros: 8 megapixel resolution, Some manual operation in addition to 16 scene modes, Electronic image stabilization, Very small and handy for this much power, Face recognition mode, Voice recording, Full speed VGA movies with sound, Optical viewfinder

Cons: Smallish, low-res LCD, No full optical anti-shake, No optical zoom during movies

Verdict: Nikon had to compromise to offer this much camera at a fairly low price. If the omissions do not bother you, you'll like the small and handy size and the many good features of this handsome little camera