Nikon Announces Coolpix S9900, S7000 Digital Compact Cameras

Nikon has announced several new digital compact cameras called Coolpix S9900, S7000 and S6900 just before the CP+ 2015 show.

The Nikon Coolpix S9900 sports a 24-720mm equivalent and the Coolpix S7000, a 24-480mm equivalent. Both cameras feature 16-megapixel image sensor and record 1080/30p video.

The S9900 features GPS and a vari-angle 920k dot 3” LCD, while the S7000 has a fixed 3”  460k dot LCD and no GPS.

Nikon Coolpix S9900, S7000 Cameras Officially Announced

Nikon Coolpix S9900, S7000 Price and Availability

The Nikon Coolpix S9900 will be available in black and silver colors for a price of $349.95. The Nikon Coolpix S7000 will be released in red, black, gold and pink for a price of $279.95. All products will be available in March 2015.

Nikon Coolpix S9900 Key Features

• NIKKOR 30x optical zoom lens: Capture all the action in fine detail, as the 30x optical zoom extends to 60x Dynamic Fine Zoom1.
• Built-in Wi-Fi and NFC support: It’s easy to share images by using the one-touch Wi-Fi2 button or tapping the NFC-enabled3 camera to a smart device3.
• Built-in GPS and GLONASS: Get fast and detailed location information while shooting, with GPS and GLONASS satellite tracking.
• Vari-angle TFT LCD screen: The large 7.5-cm/3.0-in 921k-dot screen helps you to shoot photos and movies easily over crowds and from low viewpoints.
• High-performance VR (vibration reduction): Compensates for camera shake while shooting active scenes and even at full zoom, for clearer shots.
• Time-lapse movie: Select a shooting scene and a 10-second Time-lapse movie will be automatically produced from stills captured with interval timing.

Nikon COOLPIX S9900: Ultimate versatility in your pocket

Nikon Coolpix S7000 Key Features

• Built-in Wi-Fi and NFC support: Share high-quality images with a one-touch Wi-Fi2 button or with NFC3 technology just tap your camera to a smart device.
• NIKKOR 20x optical zoom lens: Capture fun facial expressions and distant action with a 20x optical zoom, extendable to 40x Dynamic Fine Zoom1.
• Back-illuminated 16MP CMOS image sensor: The highly sensitive sensor ensures great performance with beautifully detailed shots and low noise.
• Easy panorama 360o/180o: Create incredible panoramic shots just by tilting your camera vertically or panning horizontally.
• High-performance VR (vibration reduction): Always get clear images with 4-axis Hybrid VR compensating for camera shake even at full zoom.
• Full HD movies: Capture all the fun instantly in Full HD with a one-touch movie record button and edit during playback to delete unwanted footage too.

Nikon COOLPIX S7000: Creativity at any distance

Zooming in on Super Compact Style and Sleekness:  The COOLPIX S9900, COOLPIX S7000 and COOLPIX S6900

COOLPIX S9900: Packing the power of NIKKOR Optics into a super sleek body, the new 16-megapixel COOLPIX S9900 is the ideal long zoom camera for the light-packing jetsetter. Sporting a 30x optical zoom lens (up to 60x Dynamic Fine Zoom*) lens shift VR for stills and Hybrid VR Technology for videos to effectively help minimize blurred images, this feature-packed COOLPIX offering delivers images of superb quality and precise detail. The S9900 incorporates built-in GPS and POI technology that records the longitude and latitude of where any image was captured, while built-in Wi-Fi®1 and NFC2 Connectivity makes sharing images a breeze.  Additionally, the COOLPIX S9900’s 3-inch Vari-angle, high-resolution 921k LCD display assists users in taking great shots from start to finish by allowing them to effortlessly adjust their point of view, as well as admire their final masterpiece. For those looking to hone in on their creative skills, this powerful zoom companion also sports automatic and manual exposure mode controls as well as new Time-Lapse video recording for those ready to put their personal touch on every image.

COOLPIX S7000: This ultra-stylish compact features the world’s lightest*** design and is built to impress by combining incredible image quality and performance into an impressively pocketable package. Featuring a 16-megapixel CMOS Sensor, Full HD Video recording with stereo sound, and a 20x optical zoom NIKKOR ED glass lens with 40x Dynamic Fine Zoom*, the COOLPIX S7000’s arsenal of features makes a great ultra-slim zoom option for users in need of a capable, yet compact COOLPIX offering.  Sharing images can be done at the push of a button with the S7000’s built-in Wi-Fi®1 and NFC2 connectivity. Equipped with a Target-finding AF system, users are able to pin-point their intended subject and accurately capture even fast moving scenes, like a tumbling gymnast or a runner crossing the finish line. The S7000 also allows for easy framing of any subject, using the camera’s 3-inch 460K-dot LCD display. Additionally, lens-shift VR technology helps minimize blur while the camera’s 18 scene modes provide the optimal settings for a variety of common shooting scenarios. Creative videos are a simple touch away while the camera also features a new Time-Lapse video function.