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Nikon CoolPix P50 Review

Author Cliff Smith
Published 5th Feb 2008
Manufacturer Nikon
Price £113.04 (Exc VAT)
as reviewed £130.00 (Inc VAT)
Latest Price
Features Score 6 for Features
Image Quality Score 7 for Image Quality
Value Score 8 for Value
Overall Score 7 for Overall
Nikon CoolPix P50
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Here are some general test shots to help evaluate the camera's overall image quality, including the zoom range of the lens. Some pictures may be clicked to download the full size original image.




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The wide angle end of the zoom range is 28mm, useful for wide panoramic shots.




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The telephoto end is equivalent to 102mm, no better than most 3x zoom compacts.





Dynamic range is pretty good, with good shadow detail although there are burned-out highlights.





This is the same shot, but processed using the D-Lighting function in playback mode.





Close-range flash exposure is well metered, and the range isn't bad either.


 

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comment PeAK said on 9th October 2008

This camera has endured itself to me through it's simplicity and thoughtful design. It does not have every knob but what it does have are the most essential and useful feature... more

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