Typical price: £240
What is it: 10-megapixel superzoom with 18x zoom lens
What we think: This shooter ranks high in its class of similar superzooms
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 19 June 2008
Tags: Nikon, Nikon Coolpix P80, displays, viewing angle, white balance
We like:
Optically stabilised, wide-angle, long zoom lens; comfortable shooting design; voice annotation; time-lapse mode
We don't like:
Poor noise handling above ISO 200; no raw support; relatively slow performance
CNET UK judgement:
It's one of the better 18x megazooms; nevertheless, you should consider the Nikon Coolpix P80's sluggish performance before you commit to it
Full review:
It's a bird; it's a plane; it's a superzoom. Nikon's latest edition to its Coolpix range is the P80, sporting a 18x zoom lens and some nice features. Available for around £230, would you nab this snapper out of the sky? Continue Reading...
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