Nikon Coolpix S600 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: The Nikon COOLPIX S600 is standout in the slim-compact camera category, featuring an astonishingly fast start-up time, advanced functions, outstanding photographic performance and a slim and stylish body. Boasting 10 effective megapixels, a 4x wide ...

Review summary: A standout in the slim-compact camera category, the Nikon COOLPIX S600 features an astonishingly fast start-up time, advanced functions, outstanding photographic performance and a slim and stylish body. Boasting 10 effective megapixels, a 4x wide ...

Verdict: The Nikon Coolpix S600 will retail for $299.95 when it hits stores in March

Review summary: The Coolpix S600 is one of two 10-megapixel cameras introduced by Nikon in January of 2008 as part of its Spring lineup. Why two 10-megapixel cameras that, at first look, are very similar? Because there are significant differences, enough to describe ...

Pros: 4X optical wide angle zoom, Optical image stabilization, ISO 3200 sensitivity, Macro as close as 1.2 inches, Very good sunlight-visible hi-res 2.7 inch screen with wide viewing angle, Elegant design with brushed metal body, Small, light and handy, ...

Cons: Rotary mode selector a bit cumbersome

Verdict: Like all recent Coolpix cameras, the S600 benefits from Nikon's EXPEED image processing system that optimizes noise reduction and improves the signal-to-noise ratio. The S600 also has an enhanced face-priority auto focus mode that can now detect and ...

Review summary: The Nikon Coolpix S-series are slim, stylish digicams that come complete with the latest Nikon technology such as Face-Priority AF, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix and D-Lighting.

Verdict: The Nikon Coolpix S600 has a 10 megapixel imager, 4x optically stabilized, wide-angle zoom lens and a 2.7" LCD display. The S600 derives its power from a custom Li-ion battery, and images are stored on SD cards plus 45MB of built-in memory

Review summary: Trim, compact and stylish, the 10-megapixel Nikon Coolpix S600 is affordable and easy to use, boasting a 4x wide-angle zoom lens and an excellent selection of preset shooting modes. The Nikon S600's point-and-shoot design makes any user level ...