36mm (35mm format equivalent)
180mm (35mm format equivalent)
8.0 effective megapixel clarity
An impressively high megapixel count enables the
COOLPIX S520 to capture images with true-to-life
color and outstanding detail. Such capability also
means images can be considerably enlarged, yet still
look absolutely stunning.
Favorite Scenes
It’s as simple as selecting your three favorite scene
modes and registering them to appear in the main
Mode Menu for easier access. And, you can easily
change your selections whenever your mood or
preferences change.
Other features
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2.5-inch LCD monitor with anti-refl ection coating
•
ISO 2000 capability
•
Favorite Pictures feature — organizes and saves
images to albums in-camera
•
Face-priority AF — fi nds and focuses on people’s
faces for consistently crisp results
•
In-Camera Red-Eye Fix
TM
— this in-camera feature
automatically fi xes most typical occurrences of
red-eye
•
D-Lighting — adds detail and optimizes exposure
to rescue underexposed images
Optical VR image stabilization
Nikon’s optical VR image stabilization compensates
for camera shake to produce clearer, sharper results
in lower light or unsteady conditions.
Food Mode
This new scene mode helps capture shots of food
more beautifully in restaurants, or in dimly-lit
locations where fl ash cannot be used. It allows you
to get up close to your subject, and also makes it
easy to adjust white balance if the need arises.
S l i m a n d s t e a d y
C a p t u r e t h e m o m e n t e x a c t l y h o w y o u r e m e m b e r i t
Graphite Black
Graphite Black
Cool Blue
Plum
The world’s most compact design
The COOLPIX S550 packs stylish elegance, high
performance and advanced functions into the
world’s most compact design among competing
compact digital cameras*, and features a thumb
rest for a comfortable fi t in the hand.
* Among 10 megapixel compact cameras equipped with
retractable 5x zoom as of January 1, 2008 (according to
research conducted by Nikon Corporation).
5x Zoom-NIKKOR lens
Exceptional image quality with greater creative
freedom distinguishes the 5x Zoom-NIKKOR lens
(35mm format equivalent) for the COOLPIX S550.
Delivering telescopic reach of up to 180mm, its
quality NIKKOR optics also allow macro shooting
from as close as 4 in. (10 cm) to your subject.
VR image stabilization
Compensating for the effects of camera shake
to realize sharper results, electronic VR image
stabilization frees you to enjoy capturing special
moments without worrying about slight hand
movements, particularly in lower light conditions.
Smile Mode and Blink Warning
Smile Mode automatically releases the shutter when
the selected subject smiles, helping you to faithfully
record precious smiles in the brief instants they
appear. The Smile Indicator displays a gauge that lets
you identify the best smiles on loved ones. And Blink
Warning alerts you when it suspects that a subject has
blinked, allowing you to immediately retake the shot
and get the desired results.
Other features
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10.0 effective megapixel clarity
•
2.5-inch high-resolution wide-viewing angle LCD
monitor with anti-refl ection coating
•
High sensitivity up to ISO 2000
•
Face-priority AF — fi nds and focuses on people’s
faces for consistently crisp results
•
In-Camera Red-Eye Fix
TM
— this in-camera feature
automatically fi xes most typical occurrences of
red-eye
•
D-Lighting — adds detail and optimizes exposure
to rescue underexposed images
S t y l e c o m e s s t a n d a r d
5 x z o o m t h a t f i t s a n y w h e r e b e a u t i f u l l y
Adjust to increase blues
Adjust to increase reds
Adjust white balance for
desired color tones.
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