Nikon Coolpix S2800 is a compact digital camera that is great for beginners. There is all the necessary functionality to get good shots. Various settings allow you to turn the camera into an indispensable assistant. Nikon Coolpix S2800 is characterized by high speed and a good matrix. It will be a good option for fans of photographing holidays and other events.
Design
Design Nikon Coolpix S2800 is made in the best traditions of the company. Smooth outlines, concisely located controls. The developer managed to make the device very thin and at the same time convenient to use. The thickness of the camera does not exceed 20 millimeters, which makes it one of the smallest in the line. Dimensions allow you to carry it in your pocket or purse. Pleased with the availability of various color options.
Interfaces and Management
On the front of the Nikon Coolpix S2800 is a flash lens. There is also a company logo and a sticker with the main features of the camera. Just below the lens, you can see two small holes that play the role of a microphone. Some options have an interesting pattern on the front side, which girls will especially like.
On the upper edge, everything is standard. The Nikon Coolpix S2800 received a small power on / off button, which is located closer to the middle. It is made of metal, has an oval shape. To the right is a similar large button. She is responsible for shooting and some other functions. Also on the top end is the name of the model.
On the bottom there is a tripod mount, video output. The compartment for the battery and memory card is covered with a plastic plug that slides to the side. The Nikon Coolpix S2800 digital camera on the right side has a strap mount.
The most interesting thing is on the back side, with which the user will have to work. In the upper right corner of the Nikon Coolpix S2800 Black there is an event indicator, next to the oblong shape is a button for recording videos. A little lower is a four-position button, in the middle of which is "OK". She is responsible for controlling the camera. At the very bottom is a button to access the menu and a button to delete unnecessary material. The buttons are made small, but it’s convenient to use them. Each control has a designation that does not allow the photographer to get confused.
Lens and matrix
The lens received an aperture of F3.2 - F6.5, which is very good for a digital camera. Shooting can be carried out at a focal length of 26-130 mm. There is a 5x optical zoom that includes 6 elements.
The Nikon Coolpix S2800 is equipped with a matrix type CCD. The total number of pixels is 20.1. The matrix size is 1 / 2.3 ". The developers awarded it a good sensitivity - 80-3200 ISO. The camera is able to take pictures in a maximum resolution of 5152 x 3864 pixels.
In general, the lens and the matrix are fully consistent with the price segment. They do not grab stars from the sky, but provide sufficient quality.
Shooting modes
The camera is capable of macro photography. Given the budget, it can not boast of a high shooting speed - only 1.1 frames per second. There is a timer that adds comfort to the shooting process. You can set it for 2 or 10 seconds.
The manufacturer endowed his brainchild with various shooting modes and effects. Photos can be post-processed, adding originality to them. The interface is simple, so there is no difficulty with switching modes.
It is possible to record videos. Files are in AVI format, the maximum resolution is 1280 x 720 pixels. Recording is carried out at a speed of 30 frames per second. You can use digital zoom while shooting. There is also a built-in microphone for recording sound.
Screen
The camera has not got a separate viewfinder. For these purposes, an integrated display is used. Made by LCD technology and has a diagonal of 2.7 inches. It has sufficient contrast and color depth. Feels confident in the sun, does not glare and does not distort the image, so the footage can be viewed immediately.
Battery and memory
A lithium-ion battery is included, which is included. A full charge is enough for 250 photos. The internal memory in the device is only 25 MB, so you need to purchase a memory card. Supports the following cards: SD, SDHC, SDXC. You can use USB 2.0 to connect to a personal computer.