Nikon Coolpix P60 Expert Reviews

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   Take a look at the Nikon Coolpix P60 Nikon unveiled the update to its Performance series, the Coolpix P60, at PMA 2008 in Las Vegas. With a target audience of advanced point-and-shooters, the 8.1-megapixel P60 is the update to the P50 with a longer 5x

-5x zoom with optical image stabilization -Easy handling for a point-and-shoot -Manual controls for shutter speed and aperture -Simple menu system -Wide 16:9 shooting -Accepts multiple battery types

-2.5-inch LCD is behind the curve -Lacks the fancy, exciting features of many similarly priced cameras

We think the Nikon Coolpix P60 camera will perform similarly to the earlier P50, which is $30 less now. At an original retail price of $229.95, the P60 ups the optical zoom to 5x, and has lens shifting image stabilization. The camera carries over face det...

The Nikon Coolpix P60 is one of the more interesting point-and-shoot digital cameras on the market, offering an attractive combination of sensible 8 megapixel resolution and 5x zoom lens complete with CCD-shift image stabilization for blur-free images. Th...

The Nikon Coolpix P60 will hold your hand if that's what you want, but this entry-level digital camera is also ready to grow with you.

Impressive zoom and focal-length range. Digital viewfinder can sub for LCD. Ability to start up in review mode. Great color in daylight shots. In-camera editing options.

Slow recycle and start-up. LCD impossible to use in direct sunlight. Bulky for "compact" camera. No rechargeable battery option.

Despite its heft and slow response times, this pricey point-and-shooter offers an impressive range of features for an entry-level digital camera.

Nikon's new point-and-shoot offers a VR lens and full manual control, but are its images up to par?

Excellent noise management. Solid color reproduction. VR lens.

Body is clunky and unattractive. Strange grip makes for awkward handling. Pricy for its class.

It features vibration reduction image stabilization, and also packs an electronic viewfinder in addition to the LCD and Nikon's EXPEEDTM image processing

This 8.1 megapixel camera with traditional ergonomics is designed for secure, comfortable grip and reliable, superior performance. It features a 5x Zoom-NIKKOR lens, powerful Vibration...

The Nikon Coolpix P60 is designed for the enthusiast looking for a compact digicam with manual control, and advanced Nikon features such as an optically-stabilized 5x VR zoom lens, Face-Priority AF and D-Lighting.

The Nikon Coolpix P60 has an 8.1 megapixel imager, 5x optically stabilized zoom lens, 2.5" LCD display, AA batteries for power, and SD slot plus a not-very-generous 12MB of built-in memory

Do you miss the days when cameras looked like cameras instead of flashy, new-fangled machines? Enter the Nikon Coolpix P60, a compact that makes retro styling cool again. A solid point-and-shoot, it strikes a balance of basic tweakability with general sim...

Simple operation; reliable image quality

Badly placed viewfinder and flash; pedestrian styling

Stolid rather than sexy, competent rather than classy, the boxy Nikon Coolpix P60 is a belt-and-braces, real ale-supping point-and-shoot. The cool kids won't be impressed, but we're always glad to see a compact that gives such reliable images