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Nikon Coolpix S6

Reviewed May 2006

Specifications

Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion

Physical

Width 100.5 mm (3.9") Height 60 mm (2.4")
Depth 21 mm (0.8") Weight 140 g (4.9 oz) without card or battery
Power One EN-EL8 rechargeable Li-ion battery and charger Supplied CoolStation, Dock Insert, Strap, USB Cable, Audio Video Cable, AC Adapter, Rechargeable Battery, PictureProject CD-ROM.

Photographic

LCD Screen 3.0" TFT LCD
230,000 pixels.
Sensitivity Auto (50 - 200 ISO), 50, 100, 200 and 400 ISO.
Metering 256-segment Matrix linked to AF Area. White balance Auto, User Preset, Daylight, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Cloudy, Speedlight.
Exposure Modes Auto, and 15 Scene modes Autofocus TTL contrast detection with AF-assist lamp
Shutter type Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter Shutter Speed 2 to 1/1000 sec
Viewfinder None Flash

Built-in

Exposure Compensation Exposure compensation (±2 EV in 1/3 EV steps) Flash Range
(Auto ISO)

Wide Angle:
0.3 - 2.6 m
(1 - 8')
Tele:
03 - 1.4 m
(1 - 4.8')

Self-Timer 10 or 3 sec. Flash Modes Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Forced, Cancelled and Slow sync.

Technical

Sensor type CCD Sensor Size 1/2.5"
Number of pixels 6.2 million pixels
6.0 million effective
Image sizes (resolution)

6M: 2816 x 2112
3M: 2048 x 1536
PC: 1024 x 768
TV: 640 x 480

Time between photos (High res.) 2 sec. between 1st and 2nd Start time Approx. 1 sec.
Zoom Lens

3X Zoom Nikkor ED,
5.8 - 17.4 mm

35mm equivalent 35 - 105 mm
Lens Configuration 12 elements in 10 groups Apertures f3.0/f5.4
Normal Focusing distance

30 cm (1') - infinity

Macro Focusing distance

4 cm (1.6') - infinity

Interface USB (2.0 compatible) and IEEE 802.11b/g Video out NTSC or PAL
Memory

20 MB of internal memory

SD card slot, no card provided

Image Capacity
(JPEG on internal memory)
6M* = 6
6M = 13
3M = 25
PC = 85
TV = 182
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Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion




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