Typical price: £149
What is it: 6-megapixel compact camera with 3x digital zoom
What we think: It's slow, but its pictures are good
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 9 June 2006
Tags: Nikon, Nikon Coolpix L2, camera, edge, kids
We like:
Easy to use; excellent image quality for a cheap camera; useful macro mode; effective D-Lighting feature; attractive design
We don't like:
Extremely limited image options; average performance
CNET UK judgement:
The no-frills Nikon Coolpix L2 is slow, but its image quality is excellent for its class
Full review:
The 6-megapixel Nikon Coolpix L2 offers only the bare necessities for picture taking but, for its class, delivers excellent photos that require minimal effort. The Coolpix L2 squarely targets casual photographers, and more experienced users may be frustrated by the camera's lack of controls. Cash-strapped entry-level photographers may want to check out the L2's cheaper siblings -- the 5-megapixel Coolpix L3 or the 4-megapixel Coolpix L4. Continue Reading...
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January 22, 2007
Posted by: Sam Lin
"Great, cheap camera. Fantastic image quality."
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