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Nikon S8000 Champagne Silver

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Brand Nikon 2010
Model S8000
Released Year 2010
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series S
Color Champagne Silver
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 14.2 MP
Video Resolution 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Optical Zoom 10x (25-250mm equivalent)
File Format JPEG, RAW
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Nikon S8000 Champagne Silver is a compact digital camera equipped with a 12.1-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers high-quality images with exceptional detail. It features a 10x optical zoom lens ranging from 25mm to 250mm, allowing versatile shooting from wide-angle to telephoto. The camera incorporates Nikon's Vibration Reduction (VR) technology, which effectively minimizes blur caused by camera shake. It includes an LCD display of 3.0 inches for clear image preview and menu navigation. The S8000 supports multiple shooting modes including scene selections and manual controls to enhance photographic creativity. It records videos at standard resolutions and offers USB connectivity for easy file transfer and charging.

Specifications

Built-In Media Nikon Coolpix S8000 Digital Camera, Champagne
Are Batteries Included No
Remote Included No
Series Number 8000
Global Trade Identification Number 00018208261901
UPC 018208261901
Item Height 2.3 inches
Manufacturer Nikon
Connectivity Technology HDMI, USB
Wireless Technology Yes
Video Output HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Movie
Digital-Still No
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection, Live View, Single
Focus Features TTL
Autofocus Points 1
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Single-Servo AF (AF-S)
Autofocus Yes
File Format JPEG, RAW
Effective Still Resolution 14.2 MP
JPEG Quality Level Normal
Maximum Image Size 4288 Pixels
Total Still Resolution 14.2 MP
Maximum Focal Length 300 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 10x (25-250mm equivalent)
Lens Type Zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 10x Wide-Angle Zoom-NIKKOR ED Glass Lens with Optical VR Image Stabilization, 30mm to 300mm focal length range
Minimum Focal Length 30 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 51.4 Degrees
Digital Zoom 2
Lens Construction Multi-element
Metering Methods Multi, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure Control Program (P), Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Self Timer 2 Seconds
Crop Mode 16:9
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 921000 dots
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Display Resolution Maximum 921,000
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD/SDHC, Internal
Recording Capacity 1.5 Hours
Write Speed 3 fps
Flash Memory Speed Class 4
Flash Memory Video Speed Class Class 10 or UHS Class 1
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type USB
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1
Sensor Type CCD
Image stabilization Optical
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 14.2 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Minimum Shutter Speed 0.333 seconds
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Color Champagne Silver
Item Weight 0.4 Pounds
Video Resolution 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Viewfinder None
Flash Modes [SOME]
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices Nikon 1
Continuous Shooting 3
Aperture modes F2.8-F5.6
Flash Sync Speed 1/200
Video Capture Format MPEG-4
Expanded ISO Maximum 3200
Battery Weight 1 Grams
Delay between shots 0.33 seconds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Guide Number 12 (meters), 42 (feet)
Battery Type Lithium-ion EN-EL12 battery & charger
Processor Description Expeed C2
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Supported Audio Format AAC
Sensor 12.1 MP CCD
Image Stabilization Vibration Reduction (VR)
Display 3.0 inch LCD
Video Recording Standard Definition video
Connectivity USB 2.0

Key Advantages

The Nikon S8000 provides excellent zoom flexibility with its 10x optical zoom lens, suitable for various shooting scenarios. It includes effective vibration reduction technology that greatly enhances image sharpness. The 12.1 MP sensor produces detailed and vibrant photos, making it ideal for everyday photography. Its user-friendly interface and scene modes simplify operation for beginners. The compact form factor makes it highly portable without sacrificing performance. Additionally, the camera supports HD video recording, offering multimedia versatility.

Limitations

The Nikon S8000's CCD sensor, while capable, does not perform as well in very low light compared to newer sensors. Its video recording capabilities are limited to standard definition rather than full HD or 4K. The camera lacks built-in Wi-Fi or GPS features, which are common in more recent models. Battery life offers moderate shooting duration but might require additional batteries for extended use. The fixed LCD screen does not articulate, limiting shooting from challenging angles. Finally, its manual control options are somewhat basic compared to advanced compact or DSLR cameras.

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