Specifications

Nikon COOLPIX S2600 Digital Camera

Type

Effective pixels

Image sensor

Lens

Focal length

f/-number

Construction

Digital zoom

Vibration reduction

Autofocus (AF)

Focus range (from lens)

Focus-area selection

Monitor

Frame coverage (shooting mode)

Frame coverage (playback mode)

Storage

Media

File system

File formats

Image size (pixels)

Compact digital camera

14.0 million

1/2.3-in. type CCD; total pixels: approx. 14.48 million

5× optical zoom, NIKKOR lens

4.6–23.0mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 26–130 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)

f/3.2–6.5

6 elements in 5 groups

Up to 4× (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 520 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)

Electronic VR

Contrast-detect AF

•[W]:Approx. 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.) to ∞, [T]: Approx. 80 cm (2 ft 8 in.) to ∞

•Macro mode: Approx. 10 cm (4 in.) (wide-angle position) to ∞

Face priority, auto (9-area automatic selection), center, manual with 99 focus areas, subject tracking

6.7-cm (2.7-in.), approx. 230k-dot, TFT LCD, and 5-level brightness adjustment

Approx. 97% horizontal and 97% vertical (compared to actual image)

Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical (compared to actual image)

•Internal memory (approx. 39 MB)

•SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card

DCF, Exif 2.3, and DPOF compliant

Still images: JPEG

Sound files (Voice Memo): WAV

Movies: AVI (Motion-JPEG compliant)

•14M (high image quality) [4320 × 3240P]

•14M [4320 × 3240]

•8M [3264 × 2448]

•4M [2272 × 1704]

•2M [1600 × 1200]

•VGA [640 × 480]

•16:9 [4224 × 2376]

Technical Notes and Index

F15

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S2600 specifications

The Nikon S2600 is a compact digital camera that combines ease of use with advanced features, making it a great choice for both beginners and seasoned photographers looking for a portable option. Launched as part of Nikon's Coolpix series, the S2600 is designed to capture high-quality images in a variety of settings, and it offers several features that highlight Nikon's commitment to innovation and user-friendly design.

At the heart of the S2600 is a 14-megapixel CCD sensor. This sensor allows for impressive image quality, enabling users to capture sharp, vibrant photos with excellent detail. The camera's image processing engine contributes to minimizing noise, which is especially beneficial in low-light settings, enhancing overall image clarity.

The S2600 boasts a 5x optical zoom lens, with a focal range equivalent to 26-130mm in 35mm terms. This versatile zoom capability allows users to get close-up shots of distant subjects, as well as wide-angle photographs of landscapes or group settings. The lens features Nikon's VR (Vibration Reduction) technology, which helps to minimize the effects of camera shake, ensuring that images remain sharp even at slower shutter speeds.

In addition to still photography, the S2600 can record HD video at 720p resolution. This feature enables users to capture life’s memorable moments in motion, with the ability to switch between stills and video recording seamlessly. The camera also includes a host of scene modes that tailor settings to specific shooting conditions, such as Portrait, Landscape, Night Portrait, and more, making it easy for users to achieve optimal results with minimal adjustments.

The S2600 has a 2.7-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. The screen is bright and vivid, ensuring visibility even in bright sunlight. To enhance the user experience, the camera is equipped with various user-friendly features, such as face detection, smile timer, and blink proof, which help ensure that you capture moments just as you want them.

Compact and lightweight, the Nikon S2600 is designed for portability, making it easy to carry in a pocket or bag, ready to document everyday adventures. With its blend of functionality, imaging technology, and ease of use, the Nikon S2600 remains a compelling choice for those looking to capture high-quality images without the bulk of larger DSLRs. This camera offers a perfect balance of performance and convenience, making it an excellent tool for anyone looking to enhance their photographic journey.
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