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PowerShot S2 IS is a more advanced model succeeding the PowerShot S1 IS with a high-powered lens and enhanced movie taking functions.This camera is equipped with an approximately 5.0 million...
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PowerShot S2 IS is a more advanced model succeeding the PowerShot S1 IS with a high-powered lens and enhanced movie taking functions.This camera is equipped with an approximately 5.0 million camera effective pixel 1/2.5-inch Charge Coupled Device (CCD). Also, with DIGIC II, higher resolution and high-speed processing were achieved and the startup time and response time were shortened. Less
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The Nikon Coolpix L5 provides a generous 7.2 megapixel resolution and produces images with great picture clarity, which can be fully appreciated on the bright 2.5" LCD. The powerful,...
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The Nikon Coolpix L5 provides a generous 7.2 megapixel resolution and produces images with great picture clarity, which can be fully appreciated on the bright 2.5" LCD. The powerful, 38-190mm equivalent Zoom-Nikkor lens ensures matchless compositional freedom, from zooming in for intimate personal portraits to zooming out for expansive outdoor scenes. Furthermore, Lens shift Vibration Reduction (VR) technology allows the user to make the most of 5x zoom lens. Less
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| Key Features |
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Digital Zoom
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4x
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4x
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Camera Type
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Standard Point and Shoot
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Standard Point and Shoot
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Weight
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0.89 lb.
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0.38 lb.
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LCD Screen Size
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1.8 in.
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2.5 in.
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Resolution
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5.3 Megapixel
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7.4 Megapixel
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Optical Zoom
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12x
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5x
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Features
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Image Stabilization
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Red-eye Correction
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| Image Quality |
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Camera Resolution
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5.3 Megapixel
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7.4 Megapixel
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Image Sensor Type
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CCD
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CCD
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Image Resolutions
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640 x 480
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2592 x 1944
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2048 x 1536
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1600 x 1200
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640 x 480
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2592 x 1944
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2048 x 1536
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1024 x 768
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3072 x 2304
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Video Resolutions
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320 x 240
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640 x 480 (VGA)
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320 x 240
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640 x 480 (VGA)
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160 x 120
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Video Format
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AVI
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Motion JPEG
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QuickTime
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Motion JPEG
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Max Movie Length
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Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
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-
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Video Speed
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30 fps
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30 fps
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Focus Type
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Autofocus
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Interchangeable Lens
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Not Interchangeable Lenses
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Not Interchangeable Lenses
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Optical Zoom
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12x
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5x
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Focal Length
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6 - 72 mm
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6.3 - 31.4 mm
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Macro Focus Range
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-
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1.6 in. to Infinity (w)
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35mm Zoom Lens
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36 - 432 mm
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38 - 190 mm
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Focus Range
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-
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20 in. to Infinity (w)
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| Exposure Control |
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Aperture Range
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-
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f11 (t) - f2.9/f5 (w/t)
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Shutter Speed
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15 - 1/3200 sec
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4 - 1/2000 sec
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Frames Per Second
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1.5 Frames
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0.7 Frames
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White Balance
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Auto
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Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
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Cloudy (Preset)
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Fluorescent (Preset)
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Tungsten (Preset)
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Flash (Preset)
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Auto
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Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
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Cloudy (Preset)
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Fluorescent (Preset)
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Incandescent (Preset)
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Shade (Preset)
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Flash (Preset)
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Flash Functions
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Flash Off
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Auto Flash
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Fill-in Flash
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Flash Off
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Auto Flash
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Fill-in Flash
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Slow Sync
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Flash Type
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Built-In
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Built-In
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ISO Speeds
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Auto
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50
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100
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200
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400
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| Storage |
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File Size (High Res.)
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2.5 MB (51 images on 128MB card)
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4 MB (32 images on 128MB card)
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Compression Type
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JPEG
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JPEG
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Memory Type
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SD Card
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Built-in
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SD Card
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File Size (Low Res.)
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0.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card)
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0.1 MB (about 1,280 images on 128MB card)
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Compression Modes
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Fine
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SuperFine
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Normal
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Fine
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Normal
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Built-in Memory Size
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8 MB
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| Included Features |
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Self Timer
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2 Sec.
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10 Sec.
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10 Sec.
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Tripod Mount
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With Tripod Mount
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Built-in Microphone
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With Built-in Microphone
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| Viewfinder / Display |
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LCD Protected Position
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With LCD Protected Position
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Without LCD Protected Position
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Viewfinder
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Optical
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Without Viewfinder
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LCD Screen Resolution
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115,000 pixels
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115,000 pixels
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| Interfaces |
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Video Interface
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Video Out
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Video Out
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Interface Type
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USB 2.0
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USB
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| Power Supply |
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Battery Type
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4 x AA Batteries
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2 x AA Batteries
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Battery Life
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130 Images
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150 Images
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| System Requirements |
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Operating System
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Apple Mac OS X
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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Microsoft Windows 98SE
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Microsoft Windows ME
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Apple Mac OS X
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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Microsoft Windows 98SE
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Microsoft Windows ME
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Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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| Dimensions |
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Weight
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0.89 lb.
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0.38 lb.
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Depth
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2.97 in.
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1.8 in.
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Height
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3.07 in.
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2.4 in.
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Width
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4.45 in.
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3.6 in.
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| Miscellaneous |
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UPC
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013803051629
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018208255504
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Product ID
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24530880
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36715719
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Included Accessories
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4 x AA Batteries
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16 MB Memory Card
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2 x AA Batteries
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Software
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USB Cable
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Video Cable
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Strap
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Release Date
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22 April, 2005
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September, 2006
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Family Line
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Canon PowerShot
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Nikon COOLPIX
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MPN
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s2is
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Coolpix L5
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Canon PowerShot S2 IS Digital Camera
$699.99
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Nikon COOLPIX L5 Digital Camera
$249.00
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Product Review Summary
81% recommend this product
Pros
- Excellent Picture Quality (4)
- Long Battery Life (3)
- Easy to Use (2)
- Great Design (2)
- Good in Low Light (2)
- Stylish (2)
- Rich Features (2)
- Powerful Zoom (2)
- Faster Shutter (2)
- Nice Screen (1)
Cons
- Difficult to Use (3)
- Short Battery Life (3)
- Bad Picture Quality (2)
- Heavy (1)
- Weak Flash (1)
- Shutter Lag (1)
Good For
- Everyday Use (6)
- Outdoors (4)
- Action (2)
- Travel (2)
- Gifts (1)
- Home (1)
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Consumer Reviews
Pros
Excellent image quality, 12X USM zoom, Image Stabilization, Excellent video mode, full...
Cons
No RAW or TIFF mode, no hot shoe for external flash units
Recommended it?
Yes
Digital shutterbugs have been patiently waiting for Canon's update of the outstanding Powershot S1 IS, and their wait is over – the S2 IS is finally here. The S1 IS was incredibly popular because of its fast image stabilized USM 10x zoom lens, its best in class movie mode, its compact SLR like...
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Pros
Good build quality, picture quality, fast silent zooming, fast operation, 12x zoom,...
Cons
High price, no TIFF, filter adaptor sold separately, AA batteries, flimsy lens cap
Recommended it?
Yes
After getting my Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ5, I started having doubts if maybe Canon PowerShot S2 IS was the way to go. The only way to find out was to buy the Canon S2 IS and compare it with my Panasonic FZ5. So I purchased the Canon S2 IS and after using and comparing the two, I chose to keep the...
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Product Review Summary
100% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
7.2 MP, Vibration Reduction, 5x zoom, energy efficient, easy to use
Cons
High noise to signal ratio, poor image quality, slow shutter speed.
Recommended it?
Yes
Currently in the market, this camera places in the budget category as far as digital cameras go. The low price and the high Mega Pixel rating makes this camera a very attractive choice. This camera has many features including Vibration Reduction, Movie Capture, 5X optical Zoom, and various manual...
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Pros
Easy to use, light weight and compact
Cons
Nothing, a great camera.
Recommended it?
Yes
I bought this camera as a replacement for my Olympus D540. Despite the terrible reviews it got I went ahead and purchased it anyway and I am really glad I did. The L5 is easy to use right out of the box, when I turned it on for the first time it walked me through the set up. The L5 has a large...
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