High quality lenses deliver high quality pictures

3x Optical Zoom-Nikor Lens with pro-quality ED glass3X Opticaloptics Zoom-Nikkor Lens with pro-quality ED glass optics

The 3x Zoom-Nikkor ED Glass Lens

 

gives you the power of a 35-105mm (35mm

 

equiv.) lens, while Macro capability lets you

 

get as close as 1.6 in. This combination is

 

supported by Nikon’s world-renowned optical

 

technology, with pro-quality ED glass delivering

 

crisp, clear images while minimizing chromatic

 

aberration, all of which helps realize the full

 

potential of our high resolution 6 megapixel

 

CCD’s. The COOLPIX S3 exclusive image processing technology

 

takes true-to-life images a step closer to reality. A 256-segment

3x Optical Zoom-Nikkor lens

Matrix Metering system enables optimal exposures in even the

plus 4x digital zoom equals 12x zoom range

most challenging lighting situations.

 

Incredible, bright 2.5’’ LCD makes shooting and sharing images easier

Oversized LCD screen & newly designed interface with Help Function

Shoot longer and more often

Long Battery Life and Rechargeable Coolstation

These new Nikon COOLPIX Digital cameras have been designed so you can shoot longer and more often by increasing battery life and adding more internal memory. 12 MB of internal memory lets you shoot even more without an SD card (sold separately). Nikon has made these cameras more efficient than ever, giving you longer battery life. On one charge of the S3 included recharge- able lithium-ion battery EN-EL8 you can shoot up to 190 shots.

View as a list

Or as Icons. If you have any

 

questions hit the help button.

With the new oversized 2.5” LCD screen you won’t miss much but Nikon did not stop there when designing these cameras. A new interface has been designed that can be viewed as icons or as a list. If you get confused just hit the Help Button. It will explain the function in the main menu.

The COOLPIX S3 comes complete with the COOL-STATIONMV-11.Delivering true plug-and-play convenience, the COOLSTATION MV-11 is more than just a charging cradle. Placing the COOLPIX S3 in the COOL-STATION MV-11 enables the bat- teries to be charged without removing them from the camera body. The COOL-STATION MV-11 also connects the COOLPIX S3 to a TV and to a computer via USB.

Shoot up to 190 photos with the same battery

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Nikon S3 manual High quality lenses deliver high quality pictures, Shoot longer and more often

S3 specifications

The Nikon S3 is a revered member of Nikon's line of mirrorless cameras, known for its compact design and advanced functionality. Targeted towards both amateur and professional photographers, the S3 combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it a versatile choice for various photography styles.

One of the standout features of the Nikon S3 is its large 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, which delivers exceptional image quality with outstanding detail and dynamic range. This sensor enables photographers to capture high-resolution images even in challenging lighting conditions, thanks to its impressive ISO range of 100 to 51,200. The camera boasts an advanced EXPEED image processing engine, which enhances image quality by reducing noise and improving color accuracy.

The autofocus system in the Nikon S3 is another notable feature. It employs a Multi-CAM 3500DX autofocus sensor with 39 focus points, including nine cross-type sensors. This allows for fast and precise focusing, making it easier to track moving subjects and ensuring sharp images even in fast-paced situations. The camera also supports continuous shooting at up to 5 frames per second, making it suitable for action photography.

Digital connectivity is a crucial aspect of the Nikon S3, as it features built-in Wi-Fi and NFC capabilities. This allows users to transfer images wirelessly to smartphones and tablets for easy sharing on social media. The camera also supports Nikon's SnapBridge app, which facilitates remote shooting and provides access to various customization options.

The S3's build quality is robust yet lightweight, making it an ideal travel companion. Its ergonomic design ensures comfortable handling with easy access to controls, which enhances the overall shooting experience. The camera features a 3-inch tilting LCD touchscreen, allowing for flexible shooting angles and an intuitive interface for navigating menus.

In terms of video capabilities, the Nikon S3 offers full HD 1080p recording at various frame rates, catering to videographers as well as photographers. The inclusion of microphone input allows for improved audio quality during video shoots.

To summarize, the Nikon S3 stands out with its impressive sensor, sophisticated autofocus system, digital connectivity, and robust design. These features make it an excellent choice for those looking to explore their creativity and capture stunning photographs and videos in a variety of settings. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiastic beginner, the Nikon S3 is a camera that adapts to your photographic needs.