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Nikon S560

Quick information
Brand Nikon 2008
Model Coolpix S560
Released Year 2008
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Coolpix
Color Black
Optical Zoom 5x
Status Discontinued

Overview

The Coolpix S560 features an 8.1-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers sharp and high-quality images. It is equipped with a 3x optical zoom Nikkor lens allowing moderate telephoto capabilities. The camera supports VGA movie recording and has a 2.5-inch LCD display for convenient framing and reviewing images. It includes an electronic VR image stabilization system to reduce image blur caused by camera shake. The ISO sensitivity ranges up to 1600, providing decent performance in various lighting conditions. Power is supplied by two AA batteries, making replacements easy and accessible.

Specifications

MPN 26120
UPC 0018208261208
Model Coolpix S560
Digital Zoom 4x
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Color Black
Connectivity USB
Features Smile Captûre, Exif Print Support, Audio Recording, Orientation Detection, DPOF Support, PictBridge Support, Digital Image Rotation, Face Zoom, Cropping an Image, USB 2.0 Compatibility, Automatic Face Tracking, Blink Detection, Red Eye Fix, Digital Image Stabilization
Series Nikon COOLPIX
Optical Zoom 5x
Depth 0.8in
Width 3.7in
Item Weight 4.6 Oz.
Height 2.1in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.7"-Color
Exposure Compensation ±2 Ev Range, in 1/3 Ev Steps
Light Sensitivity Iso 64, Iso 3200 (3mpix), Iso Auto (64-800), Iso 800, Iso 400, Iso 1600, Iso 200, Iso 100, Iso 2000
Sensor Type CCD
Shooting Modes Frame Movie Mode
Macro Focus Range 10cm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 34.8-174mm
Face Detection Yes
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Pastel, Vivid Audio, Cyanotype
Camera Flash Features Af Illuminator
Battery Form Factor Manufacturer Specific
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Operating System Supported Apple Mac Os X 10.3.9, Mississippi Windows XP, Mississippi Windows Vista, Apple Mac Os X 10.4.11 or Later
Expansion Slot 1X SD Memory Card
Sensor Size 1/2.33in
MAX Shutter SPEED 1/2000 Sec
Display Size 2.7in
Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
Still Image Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode mono
Integrated Memory Size 44MB
Display Rotation Built-In
Digital Video Format Avi
Screen Size 2.0".7"
Light Sensitivity MAX 3200
Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 10.0MP
Storage Media Type None
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 10.0MP
Exposure Metering Matrix, SPOT, Center-Weighted
Min Shutter SPEED 4 Sec
MAX Video Resolution 640x480
Additional Features Smile Captûre, Exif Print Support, Audio Recording, Orientation Detection, PictBridge Support, Digital Image Rotation, Face Zoom, USB 2.0 Compatibility, Cropping an Image, Automatic Face Tracking, Blink Detection, Red Eye Fix, Digital Image Stabilization, Dpof Support
Flash Type Built-In Flash
Effective Flash Range 0.3m-3.5m
Exterior Color Graphite Black
Microphone Type Microphone-Built-In-Electret Condenser-mono
Connector Types 1X Composite Video/Audio Output, 1X USB
Shooting Programs Portrait Mode, Landscape, Smile Shutter, Close-Up, Night Landscape, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Sports Mode, Copy, Dawn/Dusk, Party/Indoor, Night Portrait, Museum, Back Light, Fireworks, Panorama Assist
Flash Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro, Fill-In Mode, Auto Mode, OFF! Mode
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Camera Type Point & Shoot
Auto Focus Type TTL Contrast Detection
Viewfinder Type None
Supported Flash Memory SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card

Key Advantages

The Coolpix S560 offers excellent portability with its slim and lightweight design, perfect for casual photographers. Its 8.1 MP sensor produces clear and detailed photos suitable for prints and sharing. Electronic vibration reduction enhances photo clarity, especially in low light or zoomed shots. The camera's user interface is straightforward, making it easy for beginners to operate. It supports SD memory cards for ample storage expansion. Additionally, the use of AA batteries ensures that users can quickly replace power sources without needing specific chargers.

Limitations

The optical zoom is limited to 3x, which might be insufficient for distant subjects. Image noise can be noticeable at higher ISO settings. The video capabilities are restricted to VGA resolution, limiting the quality of movie recordings by today's standards. The LCD is relatively small and may not perform well under bright sunlight. The camera lacks advanced manual controls, which may not satisfy enthusiast photographers. Lastly, the device has been discontinued, so support and firmware updates are no longer available.

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