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Coolpix 8700 Digital Camera

Advantages: Ease of use, well put together, great image quality
Disadvantages: You might get similar features for less money with another brand

We have experience with an SLR film camera and bought this as a compromise between a more basic digital compact and a full digital SLR. Overall I feel it was a good choice although you might get rather more for your money with another brand. Many of th ...

kevincolwill 12.04.2005 · Read full review
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Review of Nikon Coolpix 8700

A good buy

Advantages: Great resolution
Disadvantages: Battery drainage, size

I bought a Nikon Coolpix 8700 and though it has its own pros and cons I am quite happy with it. Beginners can start with the auto mode and as they gain experience can shift on to more manual control. Things I like about the camera are good resolution, ...

turbulent 06.10.2004 · Read full review
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A good, robust digital camera

Advantages: Excellent picture quality and very versatile
Disadvantages: Menus take time to learn

Good picture quality and it seems to be a typically robust Nikon. I use it on auto most of the time which is probably why I find the various menus hard to navigate. If you do learn your way about them results are excellent and A2 prints are acceptable if ...

g0man 01.03.2008 · Read full review
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Picture Magic Excellent

Advantages: Great picture quality and easy to use
Disadvantages: It is a little heavy

This is a great well made piece of equipment. Although it is a little heavier than a lot you can buy, it's totally perfect for all uses. It shows up great orbs and shadows when i do my paranormal investigation work, i am so pleased with it's quality. It i ...

bebophb 23.01.2005 · Read full review
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It DIED

Advantages: easy to use on auto
Disadvantages: confusing for beginners

I bought my camera 18months ago, it cost me £750. It was my first SLR, and I have had some amazing results from it, on auto and manual. Lately, I've had troubles. My camera would change settings on it's on accord, the flash would go off when switched ...

Flakeyflower 26.12.2005 · Read full review
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