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Nikon Coolpix S8000 Compact Camera
Nikon's slim travel zoom compact: a 14.2MP sensor, a 10x 30–300mm VR zoom and a 3-inch high-resolution screen in a pocketable metal body.
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About the Nikon Coolpix S8000 Compact Camera
The Nikon Coolpix S8000 is a slim, metal-bodied travel zoom compact. Its 10x optical zoom covers 30–300mm equivalent, taking you from wide landscapes to distant subjects without changing lenses, and Vibration Reduction helps keep handheld shots sharp at the long end. The 14.2-megapixel CCD sensor and EXPEED image processing deliver detailed stills, while the large 3-inch 921k-dot screen makes framing and reviewing easy. It records 720p HD video, offers a range of scene modes and subject-tracking autofocus, and slips into a pocket or bag. A good choice if you want a simple, versatile camera for travel and everyday use.
Key specs
| Type | Compact digital camera |
|---|---|
| Sensor | 14.2MP CCD |
| Lens | 10x optical zoom, 30–300mm equivalent |
| Aperture | f/3.5–5.6 |
| Image stabilisation | Vibration Reduction (lens shift) |
| Screen | 3-inch 921k-dot LCD |
| Video | 720p HD |
| ISO | 100–3200 |
| Storage | SD / SDHC cards |
| Battery | Nikon EN-EL12 |
Compatibility
Uses Nikon EN-EL12 rechargeable batteries and SD or SDHC memory cards. Images and video transfer to a computer via the supplied USB cable or an SD card reader; there is no Wi-Fi.
Questions about this model
How much zoom does the Coolpix S8000 have?
It has a 10x optical zoom, equivalent to 30–300mm on a 35mm camera, with Vibration Reduction to steady handheld shots.
Does the S8000 shoot HD video?
Yes, it records 720p HD video.
What memory card does the Coolpix S8000 use?
It uses SD and SDHC memory cards.