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April 2011
(79%)
77 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(73%)
129 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
18x optical zoom
Easy automatic controls
High resolution monitor
25-450mm zoom lens
Clear and vibrant image quality
Easy to operate
The Nikon Coolpix S9100 has fast shooting performance
A wide
Long lens in a pocketable body
And several useful and fun shooting modes
The editors didn't like
Very litte manual control
Sometimes struggles in tough lighting conditions
Lacks manual controls
The Coolpix S9100's photo and video quality is soft
Particularly at high ISOs and in low-light conditions. It also lacks auto picture rotation
Abstract: The Nikon Coolpix S9100 is a camera that seemingly achieves the impossible on several fronts. First on that list of surprises is its 18X zoom lens, which matches the optical reach of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 at the top end of the pocket-megazoom ma...
The Nikon Coolpix S9100 has fast shooting performance, a wide, long lens in a pocketable body, and several useful and fun shooting modes
The Coolpix S9100's photo and video quality is soft, particularly at high ISOs and in low-light conditions. It also lacks auto picture rotation
Nikon produces another solid point-and-shoot compact megazoom with the Coolpix S9100 by offering fast performance, good photos, and an excellent feature-to-price ratio....
25-450mm zoom lens, clear and vibrant image quality, easy to operate
Sometimes struggles in tough lighting conditions, lacks manual controls
Nikon's COOLPIX S9100 is well built and it has a massive 18x zoom lens. It can take clear and vibrant pictures, but because it lacks manual controls it can sometimes struggle in challenging lighting conditions. Overall, though, it's not a bad camera at al...
Abstract: The Nikon Coolpix S9100 ($329) is a compact camera that packs a whopping 18X zoom into a remarkably small package. Other features include a 12.1 Megapixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor, optical image stabilization, a high res LCD, Full HD video recordi...
18x Nikkor optical zoom, 1080p30 HD video, Good range of fast burst modes, Easy panorama mode.
No GPS, Lacks manual exposure control, Effects filters are a bit tired, No stabilisation for movies.
Nikon COOLPIX S9100 verdict The Nikon COOLPIX S9100 is a compact super-zoom with an impressive 18x optical zoom range. In that respect it's well out in front of the competition, with the Panasonic Lumix TZ20 / ZS10 and Sony Cyber-shot HX9V offering ...
Backside illuminated sensor performs well, Reasonably light, Nice ridge and rubber for grip on the front, Manually released pop-up flash, 18x lens ranges from 25-450mm, Sensor-shift image stabilization (for stills), Full HD movie mode, Stereo microphon...
Soft corners at wide and tele, Noticeable chromatic aberration and flare in some shots, No manual exposure mode, Connector/charging port on the bottom requires that you lay camera flat on a table, Movie button difficult to press, Chromatic aberration a...
The Coolpix S9100 is one of the most attractive compact digicams we've seen, featuring high-grade controls and a soft front panel with a raised finger hold that serves as a excellent grip. With an 18x optical zoom range that starts at a very wide angle...