Nikon Coolpix S9 Review

Review Date: November 30th 2006

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Page 1
Introduction / Features
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Ease of Use
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Image Quality
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Sample Images
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Design
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Specifications
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Conclusion

Specifications

Effective pixels: 6.0 million
CCD: 1/2.5-inch type (6.36 million total pixels)
Image modes: 6M* High (2816 x 2112)/Fine, 6M Normal (2816 x 2112)/Normal, 3M Normal (2048 x 1536)/Normal, PC Screen (1024 x 768)/Normal, TV Screen (640 x 480)/Normal
Lens: 3x Optical Zoom-Nikkor ED; 6.4 - 19.2mm (35mm [135] format equivalent to 38-114mm); f/3.5 - 4.3; 13 elements in 10 groups; Digital zoom: up to 4x
Focus range: 25cm (9.8 in) to infinity, 4cm (1.6 in) to infinity in Macro mode
LCD monitor: 2.5-inch type, 153,600-dot TFT LCD monitor with brightness adjustment
Storage media: Internal memory: approx 24MB, SD memory card compatible
Shooting modes: Auto, Scene Assist (Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night Portrait), Scene (Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Close up, Museum, Fireworks show, Copy, Back light, Panorama assist), Voice Recording, BSS (Best Shot Selector), Exposure BSS, Color Options, Date Imprint, Self-timer (3, 10 sec)
Movie: With sound: TV movie (640) at 30fps, Small size (320) at 30fps/15fps, Smaller size (160) at 15fps, WIthout sound: Time-lapse movie (640) at 30fps, Stop-motion movie
Capture modes: 1) Single, 2) Continuous (approx 1.7fps), 3) Multi-shot shooting, 4) Interval timer shooting
Built-in flash: Range: 9.8 in-10.5 ft./ 0.25-3.2m (W), 1.5 ft-8.5 ft./ 0.45-2.6m (T)
Flash modes: Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction (In-Camera Red-Eye Fix), Flash cancel, Anytime flash and Slow sync
Interface: USB, Audio Video
Supported languages: German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Swedish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Thai, Portuguese, Polish, Indonesian, Finnish, Norwegian, Czech selectable in menu display
Power requirements: One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL8 (supplied), MH-62 Battery Charger (supplied), AC Adapter EH-64 optional)
Battery life (approx): 190 shots with EN-EL8 (based on CIPA standard*)
Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx 90.5 x 58 x 20.4mm (3.6 x 2.3 x 0.8 in)
Weight: 115g (4.1 oz) (without battery and memory card)
Supplied accessories**: Strap, USB Cable UC-E6, Audio Video Cable EG-CP-14, Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL8, MH-62 Battery Charger, PictureProject CD-ROM ** - supplied accessories may differ by country or area
Optional accessories: Leather Case for S9
PictureProject System Requirements: OS: Macintosh: Mac(R) OS X version 10.1.5 or later (version 10.2.8 or later required for Burn Disc option) / Windows: Windows(R) XP Home Edition/Professional, Windows(R) 2000 Professional, Windows(R) Me, Windows(R) 98SE pre-installed models
 
Page 1
Introduction / Features
Page 2
Ease of Use
Page 3
Image Quality
Page 4
Sample Images
Page 5
Design
Page 6
Specifications
Page 7
Conclusion

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