A friend of mine bought a new digital camera and gave me his Nikon Coolpix 800 on extended loan. I don't really need much from a camera just some snapshots now and then so this seems to fit the bill.

PHOTO QUALITY. This 16-megapixel advanced point-and-shoot camera captured images with good quality. Pictures were sharp, which means you can see most details and subtle patterns in the image. In ...

While Nikon’s approach to interchangeable-lens compacts—the Nikon 1 system—took a decidedly different direction than its line of DSLRs, the same can’t be said of its first Coolpix to sport an ...

PHOTO QUALITY. This 13-megapixel waterproof and rugged camera captured images with merely fair quality. We judged this model very good for outdoor performance, such as shooting landscapes in the ...

Years ago, Nikon was one of the first major companies to come out with a high-quality point-and-shoot camera for the serious photographer. That camera, the Coolpix 900, had a 1-megapixel sensor and ...