Nikon Coolpix S640

A classic pocket digital camera

Successor to the S620, the Nikon Coolpix S640 appears to be very close but it does provide a lot of new features and improvements, even if the appearance and dimensions remain close. Shorter and shorter than most of its competitors, the Nikon Coolpix S640 is perfect for pocket or a bag of small volume… The zoom is a classic 28-140 mm alas less bright with long focal lengths. The sensor is a small 12-megapixel usual formula in the mainstream category. The news is in the bright display and high speed action, both for commissioning as autofocus, gopher, at least if the light is not too low. Assets for certain number of uses and users. In contrast, Nikon Coolpix S640 is a model designed to trust automation, custom settings are easily accessible. The interface is clearly not intended for use sharp.

Without HD video

In public view, we can obviously regret the absence of HD video. In practice, we describe the results of means, the actual definition is mediocre for a 12 megapixel camera and wide angle showing chromatic aberrations easily susceptible. What alienate users at Nikon Coolpix S640 is demanding image quality. However, fans wanting to get a picture, even low quality at all times be able to enjoy the very swift autofocus and the ability to achieve the ISO 6400. It should simply not be misled about the possible uses. The Nikon Coolpix S640 is like a notebook device that can slide into a pocket and forget for the impromptu photo capabilities where high sensitivity and fast autofocus can do wonders. However, it will disappoint fans of the image.