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Is Nikon’s 5 Megapixel Coolpix S2 Just Another Pretty Face? Read The Review

September 9, 2005

Is Nikon’s 5 Megapixel Coolpix S2 Just Another Pretty Face? Read The Review: Digital Camera Review takes Nikon’s new 5 megapixel Coolpix S2 for a complete shakedown test drvie and review, Nikon has been slow to jump on the sleek aesthetic desigin untill the release of the 3x optical zoom, 2.5 inch LCD, 15 screen modes, red eye fix, and face priority S2.

Retailing for a pricey $449.95, Nikon hopes consumers will be enamored with the S2’s design, because internally, it is just another expensive digital camera with a shortage of manual options and substandard picture quality.

[Read Digital Camera Info's Full Nikon Coolpix S2 Review]

Likes - Stylish camera body - Splash-proof design - Large LCD screen - Help guide - Decent battery life

Dislikes - Short shutter speed range - Horribly inept at capturing action shots (action meaning anything that moves) - High price - Grainy and slow 15 fps movie mode - Wire-infested CoolStation - Poor LCD resolution

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