Nikon Coolpix S8100 Review

Why should I buy the Coolpix S8100 Camera?

The Nikon Coolpix S8100 has put together a professional bodied compact camera that has a high speed operation, with exceptional low light performance, excellent image quality, and sophisticated features.

The S8100 includes a 12.1 megapixel CMOS sensor allowing high speed operation with exceptional low light performances.  The 10x wide angle optical zoom, with the versatile 30-300 mm lens, gives you no problem capturing landscapes and getting up close to the action with it’s zoom capabilities.  Using the 4-way VR image stabilization you will be able to have minimal effects from camera shake.

The High ISO (up to 3200) allows for optimum results when shooting in low light or for fast moving subjects.  The Coolpix S8100′s Best Shot Selector (BSS) takes up to ten shots while the shutter is pressed, from these shots the clearest or sharpest image is saved.  For your recording enjoyment, the full HD 1080p (with stereo and HDMI output) is just what you need, and make these recordings even more enjoyable.

The S8100 offers In-Camera movie editing and One-Touch record button for instant movie recording.  The Nikon Coolpix S8100′s 3-inch Ultra-High Resolution (921,000-dot) large LCD’s screen, allows easy viewing for videos and pictures.  The S8100 offers Various Modes such as Still image shots while recording your HD home movies, High Speed Shooting (capture 5 shots in one second), continuous shooting ( fast capture), Slow motion video recording (up to 240 fps), Subject tracking (tracks moving target), Smile Timer (releases shutter when subject smiles), Red-Eye Fix (automatically corrects most red eye), Skin Softening (smoothes skin tones), Blink Warning ( alerts you if subjects have blinked) and 17 different Scene modes.

Overall, we feel that this is one of the better compact cameras we have looked at. We don’t think you will be disappointed if you invest in the Nikon Coolpix S8100.

Nikon Coolpix S8100 Highlights:

•12.1 megapixel CMOS sensor

•10x wide angle optical zoom

•versatile 30-300 mm lens

•4-way VR image stabilization

•Best Shot Selector (BSS)

•HD (1080p) with stereo and HDMI output

•Shoot still images even while recording HD Movie

•3-inch Ultra-High Resolution (921,000-dot) large LCD screen

•High Speed Shooting

•Slow motion video recording (up to 240 fps)

•Red-Eye Fix