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Nikon COOLPIX P300
9.1 out of 10

Nikon COOLPIX P300

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Review: Nikon CoolPix P300 digital camera

technoodling.net
3 May 2012
  • Excerpt: My first ever camera of any sort was a Nikon CoolPix 800 digicam which I brought along on my honeymoon (this was in the year 2000, by the wa
  • Pros: wide and fast (f/1.8!) lens, full HD 1080p video with stereo sound, plus the ability to zoom while recording, crisp and sharp LCD display, dedicated Movie button makes...
  • Cons: actual sensor size lets down the capabilities of the P300′s lens, battery life passable but not great, control scheme a little fiddly, not as intuitive as some of the ...
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Nikon Coolpix P300

consumersearch.com
16 November 2011
  • Summary: We found comprehensive reviews at PhotographyBlog.com, DPReview.com and TechRadar.com where experts test all aspects of the Nikon Coolpix P300.
  • Pros: Comfortable, compact design, Wide-angle coverage for landscape shots, Full 1080p HD video with stereo sound, Sharp, high-resolution LCD panel, Can optically zoom while...
  • Cons: Doesn't offer RAW file support, No viewfinder, Lacks quick menu access to settings, Noisy zoom motor in video recording mode
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Overall 8
8.0

Nikon Coolpix P300

neocamera.com
20 August 2011
  • Summary: While image quality is there and controls are very responsive, certain important aspects of the P300 are slow: shot-to-shot speed, autofocus and video-recording start.
  • Pros: Ultra-Bright F/1.8 lens, lowers required ISO, Excellent automatic white-balance, Good image colors, Reliable metering, Uniform brightness, No noticeable distortion, Ve...
  • Cons: Visible noise at all ISO sensitivities, Slow shot-to-shot speed, Slow startup, Strong corner softness, Blank display during continuous drive, Video-recording delay, Im...
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Review: Nikon Coolpix P300 point-and-shoot camera

Macworld
15 August 2011
  • Pros: Excellent low-light photos, Manual aperture and shutter controls, Bright F1.8 lens, Great features for the price
  • Cons: No manual focus, No RAW shooting mode
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Nikon Coolpix P300 Review

Digital Camera Review
10 August 2011

Coolpix P300 Review

By Thom
6 August 2011
  • Excerpt: Is the P Justified? What is it? The Nikon P300 appears to be Nikon's response to the Canon S95 and Panasonic LX-5. Small like the Canon, fast lens like the Panasonic.
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Overall 7
7.0

Nikon Coolpix P300

TechReviewSource.com
4 August 2011
  • Excerpt: The Nikon Coolpix P300 is a 12-megapixel digital camera that offers a very wide-aperture lens for its class and also gives users control with both manual aperture and
  • Pros: Manual controls & modes, Excellent low-light image quality, HDR shooting, Full 1080p video
  • Cons: No RAW shooting, Poor low-light video quality, Less than average battery life
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Nikon Coolpix P300 - Left us Unsatisfied

Tech2
4 August 2011
  • Excerpt: A s cameras get more mainstream, users demand more features, and they would rather go and buy a DSLR for that purpose.
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Overall 8
8.0

Expert Review

Channel5
1 August 2011
Overall 7
7.0
Value for money 6
5.7
Features 4
3.9
Performance 6
6.4
Picture quality 5
4.8
Ergonomics 6
5.7
Build quality 7
7.1

Expert Review

DP Review
21 July 2011
  • Summary: The P300 is a decent compact that provides a good number of manual shooting controls that place this camera a step above other point and shoots.
  • Pros: Fast lens on the wide end of the zoom (f/1.8), Very wide 24mm equiv. is great for landscape and indoor shots, AF illuminator effective in low light, Relatively simple ...
  • Cons: No 'quick' menu for commonly-accessed shooting settings, No control over noise reduction/sharpening, At 100%, even low ISO images look 'crunchy' due to noise reduction...
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