Nikon CoolPix S8100 User manual

Fast. Powerful. Versatile.
10x Zoom. Full HD Movie. High Resolution Display.
Black Red Gold
12.1
Effective
Megapixels
CMOS Sensor
10X
Wide-Angle
Optical
Zoom-NIKKOR
ED Glass Lens
3.0”
Ultra-High
Resolution
(921,000-dot)
Clear Color Display
HD
Full HD movie
(1080p) with
Stereo Sound and
HDMI Output
VR
4-way VR
Image
Stabilization
System

Key Features
›12.1-megapixel CMOS sensor for high
speed operation and exceptional low-light
performance.
›10x Wide-Angle Optical Zoom-NIKKOR ED
Glass Lens. Versatile 30-300mm lens ranges wide to
capture landscapes, zooms in to get close to the action.
› Full HD (1080p) Movie Recording.
›Shoot stills even while recording HD Movie.
›Smart Portrait System includes:
•Smile Timer automatically releases the shutter when
your subject smiles.
•In-Camera Red-Eye Fix™ automatically corrects
most instances of red-eye as you shoot. You may never
see red-eye again.
•Face-Priority AF Nikon’s face-finding technology
automatically focuses on up to 12 faces.
•Skin Softening smoothes skin tones at three different
levels for optimal portraits; can be applied while
shooting or during playback.
•Blink Warning alerts you if a subject has blinked.
›Mode Dial for quick setting of key functions.
›ISO can be set as high as 3200.
›In-camera editing functions include Quick Retouch
and D-Lighting.
›Creative Slider allows for adjustment of brightness,
saturation and color.
›Ultra-fast start-up, autofocus and shooting.
›High Speed Shooting capture up to 5 shots in
approximately one second at full resolution.
›Sport Continuous Shooting1to capture fast action
(reduced image size).
›Shoot Slow motion movies1 up to 240 fps by
selecting HS Movie Mode.
›Subject Tracking automatically tracks a moving subject
to ensure sharp focus.
› 17 Scene modes including Scene Auto Selector
›Scene Auto Selector automatically recognizes the
scene you’re shooting and selects the most appropriate
scene mode; offers six scene modes plus auto.
›Macro shooting as close as 0.4 inches.
›220 still shots (approx.) with supplied EN-EL12
Li-ion rechargeable battery.
Dimensions: 4.1 x 2.4 x 1.2 (W x H x D inches).
(WxHxD): 104 x 59.2 x 29.9 (mm excluding
projections)
Weight: Approx. 184 g (6.5 oz.) (without
battery and SD card)
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Fast. Powerful. Versatile.
10x Zoom. Full HD Movie. High Resolution Display.
Fast, responsive and versatile, the Nikon COOLPIX S8100 with advanced
CMOS sensor technology and incredible 10X zoom will capture fast-
moving subjects in still images and Full HD (1080) movies. High-speed
operation, exceptional low-light performance, outstanding image
quality and sophisticated features mark the 12.1-megapixel COOLPIX
S8100. The optical 10x Wide-Angle Zoom-NIKKOR ED glass lens
covers 30-300mm, and the camera’s speedy start-up, fast autofocus,
quick shutter release, superior low light performance and high-speed
continuous shooting (up to five shots in approximately one second!)
ensure capture of all your memorable moments. The COOLPIX S8100
also offers Optical VR Image Stabilization, high ISO sensitivity to 3200,
a new flash control system, movie recording with stereo sound and
a 3-inch Ultra-High Resolution (921,000-dot) Clear Color Display for
bright, sharp image viewing and sharing.
EXPEED C2 continues to expand the possibilities of photography with improved levels
of image quality, fine detail and processing speed. Custom-optimized for each COOLPIX
model, Nikon’s renowned digital image processing engine ensures outstanding images.
TM
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HD Movie Recording
Full HD (1080p) Movie with Stereo and HDMI Output, optical Zoom
control and stereo sound recording. HDMI output allows easy in-camera
playback or convenient playback on HD-TV or computer. In camera movie
edit function also available.
4-way VR Image Stabilization System
• Optical VR Image Stabilization by lens shift minimizes the effects of
camera shake.
• Motion Detection automatically detects moving subjects and adjusts
shutter speed and ISO to compensate for camera shake and subject
movement.
• High ISO up to 3200 at full resolution for optimum results when
shooting in low light or photographing fast-moving subjects.
• Nikon’s Best Shot Selector (BSS) automatically takes up to ten
shots while the shutter is pressed, then selects and saves the
sharpest image.
1Reduced resolution depending on frame-rate.
Sample photos for illustrative purposes
Specifications and equipment are subject to
change without any notice or obligation on the
part of the manufacturer. September 2010
©2010 Nikon Inc.
CDP-S8100-01-09/10
Job# 10-187
CMOS
Backside Illumination structure improves image sensor sensitivity
and noise reduction to realize highly capable shooting of night scenes
or dark indoor situations.