Nikon Coolpix P60 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Take a look at the Nikon Coolpix P60 Nikon unveiled the update to its Performance series, the Coolpix P60, at PMA 2008 in Las Vegas. With a target audience of advanced point-and-shooters, the 8.1-megapixel P60 is the update to the P50 with a longer 5x ...

Pros: -5x zoom with optical image stabilization -Easy handling for a point-and-shoot -Manual controls for shutter speed and aperture -Simple menu system -Wide 16:9 shooting -Accepts multiple battery types

Cons: -2.5-inch LCD is behind the curve -Lacks the fancy, exciting features of many similarly priced cameras

Verdict: We think the Nikon Coolpix P60 camera will perform similarly to the earlier P50, which is $30 less now. At an original retail price of $229.95, the P60 ups the optical zoom to 5x, and has lens shifting image stabilization. The camera carries over face ...

Review summary: The Nikon Coolpix P60 is an 8.1 megapixel point and shoot digital camera with a 5x optical zoom lens. It features vibration reduction image stabilization, electronic view finder and will have a retail price of $299.95 USD when released in March. Nikon ...

Verdict: It features vibration reduction image stabilization, electronic view finder and will have a retail price of $299.95 USD when released in March

Review summary: The Nikon P60 is a handy little camera that features a neat and modern design with a well-balanced feel. It may not be the slimmest camera available on the market, but it feels solid and robust for most jobs.

Review summary: Nikon Coolpix P60 Review - It's financial year end and ePHOTOzine takes a look at the Nikon Coolpix P60. Matt Grayson sees if the designer is in need of a promotion or a P45.

Pros: Solid feel, Good price, Good fringing result

Cons: Slow shutter lag, Poor macro, Still not happy with noise performance, Slow zoom

Verdict: For a couple of hundred pounds, this isn't a bad camera. Better performances can be attained with other cameras, but you'll more than likely have to pay more

Review summary: The Nikon Coolpix P60 is designed for the enthusiast looking for a compact digicam with manual control, and advanced Nikon features such as an optically-stabilized 5x VR zoom lens, Face-Priority AF and D-Lighting.

Verdict: The Nikon Coolpix P60 has an 8.1 megapixel imager, 5x optically stabilized zoom lens, 2.5" LCD display, AA batteries for power, and SD slot plus a not-very-generous 12MB of built-in memory