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Nikon COOLPIX S01

Quick information
Brand Nikon 2010
Model 26347
Released Year 2010
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series COOLPIX
Color Silver
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 10.1 MP
Video Resolution HD 720p
Optical Zoom 3x
File Format JPEG Exif 2.3
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Nikon COOLPIX S01 is an ultra-compact point & shoot digital camera released in 2010. It features a 10.1-megapixel CCD sensor paired with a fixed focal length lens that offers 3x optical zoom. The camera uses an EXPEED C2 image processor to deliver quick performance and enhanced image quality. It has a 2.5-inch TFT LCD screen for image review and menu navigation. Storage options include SD/SDHC memory cards, allowing flexible capacity for photo and video storage. The COOLPIX S01 supports high-definition 720p video recording at 30 frames per second.

Specifications

Age Range Description Adult
Built-In Media Battery, USB Cable
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
UPC 018208263479
Item Height 2.05 inches
Manufacturer Nikon
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Screen Size 2.5 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 230,000 dots
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Touch Screen Type Yes
Display Resolution Maximum 230000
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type Internal Memory
Memory Storage Capacity 7475 MB
Recording Capacity 9E+1 Minutes
Write Speed Approx. 10-30 MB/s
Flash Memory Video Speed Class 6
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type USB
Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum 7 GB
Flash Memory Installed Size 7.3
Aspect Ratio 3:2
File Format JPEG Exif 2.3
Effective Still Resolution 10.1
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Total Still Resolution 10.1 MP
Maximum Focal Length 87 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 3x
Lens Type Zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens A 3x optical Zoom-NIKKOR glass lens with a focal length of 4.1-12.3mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 29-87mm lens in 35mm [135] format) and a construction of 6 elements in 5 groups.
Minimum Focal Length 29 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 61.5 Degrees
Digital Zoom 4x
Lens Construction 6 elements in 5 groups
Connectivity Technology USB
Wireless Technology Yes
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Shooting Modes Landscape
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode No
Image Capture Type Stills
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection, Multi-area
Focus Features Contrast Detection
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
Autofocus Yes
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1
Sensor Type CCD
Image stabilization Digital, Optical
Maximum Aperture 5.9 f
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 10.1 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.9 inches
Maximum Shutter Speed 1 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 1 Seconds
Form Factor Ultracompact
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Color Silver
Item Weight 0.21 Pounds
Video Resolution HD 720p
Viewfinder No
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Synch, Rear Curtain Synch
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices Nikon 1 series
Aperture modes F3.3-F5.9
Flash Sync Speed 1/2000
Video Capture Format MOV
Expanded ISO Maximum 1600
Battery Weight 1 Grams
Delay between shots 0.77 seconds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Average Life 190 Photos
Battery Type Built-in Lithium i-on rechargeable EN-EL11 battery and charger
Processor Description Expeed C2
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Model COOLPIX S01
Release Year 2010
Camera Type Point & Shoot Digital Camera
Sensor Resolution 10.1 megapixels
Image Processor EXPEED C2
Lens Fixed lens
Aperture Range f/2.8 fixed
Focus Fixed focus
Display 2.5 inch TFT LCD
ISO Sensitivity 100 - 1600
Video Recording HD 720p at 30fps
Storage Media SD/SDHC card
Connectivity USB 2.0
Battery Rechargeable lithium-ion battery EN-EL19
Dimensions 57.5 x 98.5 x 27 mm
Weight Approx. 173 g with battery and memory card
Flash No built-in flash
Additional Features Scene auto selector, face priority autofocus

Key Advantages

The S01's ultra-compact design makes it highly portable and pocket-friendly, ideal for casual photography. It combines ease of use with strong image quality thanks to its 10.1-megapixel sensor and EXPEED C2 processor. The 3x optical zoom lens provides versatility for various shooting distances. The 2.5-inch LCD offers clear viewing even in bright conditions. Battery life is optimized for casual use, providing convenience on the go. The camera supports multiple shooting modes including scene selections and exposure compensation, enhancing creative control.

Limitations

Despite its compact size, the COOLPIX S01 lacks manual focus and aperture control, limiting advanced photographic techniques. The small sensor size can affect low-light performance, resulting in increased noise in darker environments. Optical zoom is limited to 3x, which may not be sufficient for distant subjects. There is no built-in flash, which restricts usability in very low light without external lighting. The 720p video resolution is relatively low compared to modern standards. The camera does not offer RAW image capture, reducing post-processing flexibility.

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