Nikon COOLPIX S1100pj: A Review

Nikon COOLPIX S1100pj

Planning to buy a new digital camera for you? If yes then I must tell you that you are going to have quite big problem in selecting one for you. This is because the international competition of digital cameras has brought so many excited products in the market that it feels hard to decide which one is good and which not. Decision of the best product is difficult nowadays because every other product comes by the killing the status of previous products and building up their own.

Among the perfect brands of digital industry Nikon is also a fantastic member that is consistently bringing on exciting products for the industry. Let’s discuss the most adorable series by Nikon the COOLPIX, the company keeps on updating this series with some exciting and extremely advance cameras and the latest one to this series is the new ‘COOLPIX S1100pj’.

From the model number you might not be aware of this camera but being the new projector camera by Nikon this camera has captured the attention of lots of people along the world. This camera is the 2nd member of the lineup of projector cameras, the S1000pj being the first one that got released in 2009. The features of this new camera are truly exciting and some of the salient ones include: 14.1 megapixel CCD sensors, 5X wide-angel optical zoom, 3-inch color display, USB connection, filter definition, high definition movie recording and many others.

Features:

1. The first and foremost exciting feature of this camera is the enhanced built-in projector that itself increases the brightness and gives you the perfect and bigger viewing experience of the stuff present in this camera. The images being shown in the projector can also be previewed on the LCD screen so the ease of performing your work has been ensured to its maximum.
2. On the back side of this camera you’ll find a 3.0 inch clear LCD screen with the touch screen controls that brings pretty much ease of managing your stuff and performing different operations on this camera.
3. This camera carries the capabilities to record the full HD videos up to 720p and you can get this exciting facility with just a single touch. Thus the advance technology has been brought for you with the ultimate ease and comfort.
4. There are six different filter affects for your photos which gives truly amazing look to your stuff in this camera, the filter affects include: Color Options, Soft, Selected colors, Cross Screen, Fisheye, Miniature Effect. So now you don’t have to worry about the editing of your photos as you can do that right from your camera.
5. There is a feature called BSS which is Nikon’s best shot selector, it automatically takes up to ten shots while the shutter is pressed and then analyze and select the sharpest images just for the sake to give you the best.

Specifications:

• Effective Pixels: 14.1 million
• Image Sensor: 1/2.3-in. type CCD
• Monitor: 3-in., approx. 460k-dot, TFT LCD with touch screen control
• Image size (pixels): 14M (High image quality) [4320 x 3240], 14M [4320 x 3240], 8M [3264 x 2448], 5M [2592 x 1944], 3M [2048 x 1536], PC [1024 x 768], VGA [640 x 480], 16:9 [3968 x 2232]
• Battery life: Approx. 220 shots with EN-EL12 battery
• Weight: Approx. 180 g (6.4 oz.) with battery and SD memory card
• Projector: Brightness: Up to 14 lumens, Image size: 13 to 120 cm (5 to 47 in.), Throw distance: Approx. 26 cm to 2.4 m (10 in. to 7 ft. 10 in.), Endurance (battery life): Approx. 1 hour, Resolution (output): VGA equivalent
• Monitor Frame coverage (shooting mode):
  • 97% horizontal (Approx.)
  • 97% vertical (Approx.)
  • (compared to actual picture)
• Storage File System: DCF, EXIF 2.2, DPOF compliant
• Dimensions: Height: 2.5 in. (62.7mm)
  • Width: 4.0 in. (100.8mm)
  • Depth: 1.0 in. (24.1mm)
• Operating environment: Temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
  • Temperature: When using the projector: 0 to 35°C (32 to 95°F)
  • Humidity: Less than 85% (no condensation)
• Interface: Hi-speed USB

Thus from the specifications and features it can be seen that this camera is a true master piece from Nikon, that brings not only the best in terms of style but also in terms of its technology.

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