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Nikon COOLPIX 8800
5.6 out of 10

Nikon COOLPIX 8800

The 8-megapixel Coolpix 8800 carries a high-powered 10x Zoom-Nik Read more

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Reviews and Problems with Nikon COOLPIX 8800

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Overall 6
6.0

Good, but not worth the cost

SmokingBunny, Amazon
19 January 2007
  • Summary: I recently faced the "System 2 Error" many other users. Luckily, I have a three year warranty and it was fully covered and came back within 3wks of mailing (I sent it...
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Overall 6
6.0

Expected more from this camera, buy a SLR

Doctor Z, Amazon
12 December 2005
  • Summary: I bought this camera few months after it came out. I like the features that it has. The Remote, the stabilization, the zoom. Why, you ask I give this camera a 3 star?
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Overall 6
6.0

Great, but not perfect

pnw girl "pnw girl", Amazon
3 December 2005
  • Summary: First, I love many things about this camera, most of them are mentioned in other reviews here, so I won't repeat too many of them.
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Overall 6
6.0

Capable, but flawed instrument.

April Vawter "Angel Photographer", Amazon
13 November 2005
  • Summary: I have owned this camera since March of '05, so I've had time to use it under a variety of conditions.
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Overall 6
6.0
Value for money 6
6.0

User Review

Heymagee, Photography Review
2 November 2005
  • Summary: This camera leaves a lot to be desired.
  • Pros: The camera is small and easy to take along.
  • Cons: Poor focusing. I have yet to get a nice sharp picture. The images are very noisey in low light situations.
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Overall 6
6.0

Nikon 8800 Disappointing

n1kcy, epinions.com
16 September 2005
  • Summary: I have a Canon S1IS which I love, but I wanted to produce bigger prints so decided to upgrade to the
  • Pros: It has produced some amazing pictures Good battery life Tilting LCD screen
  • Cons: Very slow to do everything Noisey in an audio sense Disappointing video quality.
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Overall 6
6.0

Bit of a disappointment

jsnape, epinions.com
20 May 2005
  • Summary: This is a great camera if blurry shots are your thing. I'm thinking of putting my month old 8800 up
  • Pros: Battery life between charges, exposure options
  • Cons: That'd be the auto focus mechanism.
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Overall 6
6.0

"Excellent for Semi-Professional"

CNET
16 February 2005
  • Pros: 8.0 MP, 10x zoom Vibration Reduction Systems Redeye reduction Swivel LCD screen
  • Cons: the manual focus does not provide any ft/m guide numbers
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Overall 5
5.0

"Focus anyone?"

CNET
8 February 2005
  • Pros: Good build quality, nice lens
  • Cons: Poor AF system blows focus, slow write times, weak AF assist light, horrible manual focus and poor performance all around at the price.
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Overall 6
6.0

"Good image, zoom(!); VR very helpful."

CNET
31 January 2005
  • Pros: Vibration Reduction very helpful for pictures, especially with zoom. Good battery life. "Extra" JPEG mode reduces loss, but doesn't take as long as raw/tiff (equivalent).
  • Cons: SLOW to focus, SLOW to transfer images to card. Unreliable focal plane selection.
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