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Storage media: Integrated Memory, Optical zoom: 3x, Sensor resolution: 6.18 Megapixels, Viewfinder type: Electronic viewfinder, Weight: 135g, Digital zoom: 4x ...
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- - Nikon Coolpix S5 Evaluation 4 out of 5
  - Source: digitalcamerainfo.com
- August 2006
  Nikon Coolpix S5
  By Emily Raymond
  
  Review summary: The 6.1-megapixel Nikon Coolpix S5 is the slim sister to the flagship S6. The cameras offer very similar feature sets, with the distinguishing feature being the S6's wireless functionality. The Nikon S5 has a Nikkor 3x optical zoom lens that stays ...
  
  Pros: - Sexy metal body - Extremely compact - Good software package - Pictmotion mode - Time lapse shooting - Organizational features in playback mode
  
  Cons: - Uneven flash - Lots of red eyes - Tiny zoom control - Lens placement - Few editing options - ISO 50-400 only - 210 shots per charge on battery - Short shutter speed range
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- - Coolpix S5 Evaluation 1.5 out of 5
  - Source: digitalcamerainfo.com
- August 2006
  Coolpix S5
  By Emily Raymond
  
  Review summary: The 6.1-megapixel Nikon Coolpix S5 is the slim sister to the flagship S6. The cameras offer very similar feature sets, with the distinguishing feature being the S6's wireless functionality. The Nikon S5 has a Nikkor 3x optical zoom lens that stays ...
  
  Pros: Sexy metal body ; Extremely compact ; Good software package ; Pictmotion mode ; Time lapse shooting ; Organizational features in playback mode
  
  Cons: Uneven flash ; Lots of red eyes ; Tiny zoom control ; Lens placement ; Few editing options ; ISO 50-400 only ; 210 shots per charge on battery ; Short shutter speed range
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- - Nikon Coolpix S5 Review and Where to Find the Best Prices Evaluation 3.5 out of 5
  - Source: cameras.co.uk
- June 2006
  Nikon Coolpix S5 Review and Where to Find the Best Prices
  By Supreme Software
  
  Review summary: The Nikon Coolpix S5 faces some pretty stiff competition in the slimline six megapixel market. Although I have found little to actually put me off this camera I am finding it difficult to come up with reasons why you should buy it in preference to ...
  
  Pros: Help text Lack of red eye in test shot
  
  Cons: Design causes problem with finger over lens, Short flash range,
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- - Nikon Coolpix S5 Evaluation 3.5 out of 5
  - Source: cnet.co.uk
- June 2006
  Nikon Coolpix S5
  By Shams Tarek
  
  Review summary: Ultracompact 6-megapixel digital camera with 3x optical zoom
  
  Pros: Excellent colour rendition and sharpness ; quick shooting ; slim, attractive design ; excellent build quality ; simple to use
  
  Cons: Few manual exposure controls ; need to go through menu to change basic settings ; notable vignetting, lens distortion and processing artefacts
  
  Verdict: The Nikon Coolpix S5 is a stylish camera that offers great images, albeit with a somewhat basic feature set
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- - Nikon Coolpix S5 Evaluation 4 out of 5
  - Source: pcpro.co.uk
- June 2006
  Nikon Coolpix S5
  
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