Nikon Coolpix P510
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14 years ago
Nikon's CoolPix P510 is the most versatile and longest reaching super-zoom currently on the market. Its great performance and excellent image quality make this a must have for anyone looking for a camera that can handle any situation. Read more in our Full Conclusion .
Pros:
- Unbelievable 42x optical zoom lens from 24-1000mm
- dSLR style body is easy and comfortable to handle
- Fully Automatic and Manual controls
- Much Improved image quality from previous model
- Excellent 1080p video recording with full use of the optical zoom
- Robust shooting performance
- High quality...
Cons:
- At full telephoto
- the camera can be very hard to hold steady
- even with the optical image stabilization
- Bad sound with built-in mics
- No audio input
- Trouble with our battery
13 years ago
Nikon Coolpix P510
It can also record your route even if you don't shoot any photos, but you can't map it until you get back to your computer, Imaging-Resource.com points out. Panorama lets you sweep the camera across the scene (you can choose 180 or 360 degrees) to create an automatic panoramic shot; it works well in...
Pros:
- 42x zoom
- Full manual controls
- Tilting LCD screen
Cons:
- Unimpressive low-light photos
- Balky autofocus
- Bulky and heavy
- No RAW support or hot shoe
- Short battery life
13 years ago
Nikon Coolpix P510
Once again, Nikon makes a great ultrazoom camera that is fast, has a massive zoom range, and turns out impressive image quality.
Pros:
- Compact
- mini-SLR design body with great grip
- Zoom range from 24 to 1,000mm equivalent
- Effective optical image stabilization
- Built-in GPS
- Second Zoom lever on lens barrel
- Lots of Movie options including Full HD and slo-mo
- Stereo audio recording
- Articulated 920K dot LCD
- User-definable
Cons:
- Achieving focus can be an adventure
- Short shoulder strap
- Battery can only be charged in the camera without optional charger
- Focusing can get lost
- Manual focus only in Sports Scene mode
- Somewhat slow cycle time
- No flash hotshoe
- No raw mode
- Below average battery life
- No filter threads
13 years ago
Nikon Coolpix P510 review: Hands-on
The Nikon Coolpix P510 superzoom heads up the the brand's refreshed range for 2012 and is the successor to the Nikon Coolpix P500, increasing the zoom from 36x to 42x.
11 years ago
Nikon P510 Review
It's clear that Nikon has truly improved upon the P500, fashioning an incredibly long 42x extended zoom camera that does it all quite well. The build quality and handling are without complaint, the autofocus works quite well from 24mm all the way out to 1000mm, and images are surprisingly noise-free...
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