Picture quality
| Image sensor size |
1/2.5 " |
| Camera type |
Compact camera |
| Image stabilizer |
N |
| Sensor type |
CCD |
| Megapixel |
6 MP |
Camera
| Photo effects |
Neutral |
| Scene modes |
Close-up (macro), Landscape, Night portrait, Party (indoor), Portrait, Sports |
| Self-timer delay |
10 s |
Battery
| Battery life (CIPA standard) |
190 shots |
| Battery type |
EN-EL8 |
Other features
| Built-in flash |
Y |
| Video capability |
Y |
| Digital SLR |
N |
| Interface |
USB, NTSC/PAL |
| Aperture range (F-F) |
3 - 5.4 |
| Frame |
Y |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) |
35 - 105 mm |
Focusing
| Auto focusing (AF) modes |
Single Auto Focus |
Lens system
| Combined zoom |
3 x |
| Optical zoom |
3 x |
| Digital zoom |
4 x |
| Focal length range (f-f) |
5.8 - 17.4 mm |
Flash
| Flash range (wide) |
0.3 - 2.5 m |
| Flash range (tele) |
0.3 - 1.4 m |
System requirements
| Mac compatibility |
Y |
| Minimum hard disk space |
60 MB |
| Minimum RAM |
64 MB |
Video
| Motion JPEG frame rate |
15 fps |
| Maximum video resolution |
640 x 480 pixels |
| Video recording |
Y |
Audio
| Voice recording |
Y |
| Built-in microphone |
Y |
Coolpix S3, 1/2.5", TFT LCD, 6Mpix, 12Mb, SD, USB 2.0, 118g, silver