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Nikon Coolpix L19 Digital Camera - Silver

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★★★★☆
3.9

based on 21 reviews  

from $89.95 - $109.95

 

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Pros

  • Easy to use (15)
  • Large clear lcd (12)
  • Easy setup (11)
  • Great picture quality (10)
  • Comfortable controls (7)
  • Well built / quality construction (4)
  • Easy to keep clean (3)
  • Fast shutter speed (1)
  • Great in low light (1)
  • Great zoom range / performance (1)
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Cons

  • Short battery life (4)
  • Long lag time (2)
  • Poor in low light (2)
  • Video quality (1)

Best Uses

  • Family photos (10)
  • Fun (10)
  • Travel (10)
  • Everyday (2)
  • Home (2)
  • Outdoors (2)
  • Portraits (2)
  • Sports/action (2)
  • Art (1)
  • Weddings (1)
 
 
 

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The Coolpix L19 is a great camera for beginners just getting started in digital photography. Easy to use and fully featured the Coolpix L19 will delight it's users with great pictures, fun features and an incredible, bright 2.7-inch display at an amazingly affordable price.

EXPEED
Nikon's smarter approach to digital imaging technology. From image capture to processing, Nikon's comprehensive EXPEED digital imaging concept encompasses the entire picture-taking operation. EXPEED is much more than a processing engine; it is a revolution in digital photography.

  • Motion Detection automatically detects a moving subject and adjusts shutter speed and the ISO setting to compensate for camera shake and subject movement.
  • High ISO 1600 capability helps give you sharper results when shooting in low light or capturing fast-moving subjects.
  • Nikon's original Best Shot Selector automatically takes up to 10 shots while the shutter is pressed and saves the sharpest image. Three functions designed to minimize image blur for better results

    High-resolution LCD monitor
    An incredible, bright 2.7-inch LCD monitor makes it easy to compose shots and play them back anywhere, ensuring clear viewing even in direct sunlight.

    Easy Auto Mode
    Easy auto mode simplifies photography by taking control of settings, so you can just turn on the camera and shoot freely.

    Nikon's Scene Auto Selector
    Automatically recognizes the scene and selects from one of six scene modes for best results. The COOLPIX L19 will choose, Portrait, Night Portrait, Close-up (macro), Landscape, Night Landscape or Backlight mode.

    • 8.0 Megapixels for stunning prints as large as 16 x 20 inches. Plenty of sharp resolution to capture the finest details, crop creatively and produce incredible enlargements.
    • 3.6x Optical Zoom-NIKKOR Glass Lens NIKKOR optics provide exceptional pictures and gets you close to the action. The lens is built on a proud heritage of producing precision camera optics that deliver superb color and razor-sharp results.
    • New EXPEED Image Processor ensures high-quality pictures with stunning color and sharpness. Nikon's comprehensive digital imaging processing concept incorporates know-how and technologies accumulated throughout our long history of photographic and digital imaging development. EXPEED is custom-tuned for COOLPIX and applies optimized technologies to render natural-looking pictures of incredible quality and quick response so you will not miss that special moment.
    • Incredible, Bright 2.7-inch High-Resolution LCD makes it easy to compose and share your pictures. In addition, the high-contrast and anti-reflection coating on the screen assist in clear viewing, even in direct sunlight.
    • Motion Detection automatically controls shutter speed and ISO settings to compensate for camera shake and subject movement reducing the chances of getting image blur.
    • Adjusts up to ISO 1600 to keep shooting even in lower light, making new opportunities to take sharper, more natural-looking photos.
    • Easy Auto Mode with Scene Auto Selector simplifies your picture-taking experience by letting the camera automatically select the best setting to get great pictures. Just set the camera to the Scene Auto Selector and the camera changes the settings according to the scene you are photographing, automatically.
    Nikon's Smart Portrait System
    • In-Camera Red-Eye Fix automatically fixes most instances of red-eye in the camera. You may never see red-eye again.
    • Face-Priority AF is Nikon's face-finding technology that automatically focuses on up to 12 faces in a group portrait.
    • Smile Mode automatically releases the shutter when your subject smiles. The camera will detect the subject's smile and automatically fire the shutter.
    • Blink Warning displays a warning message should the camera detect your subject has blinked.
    • D-Lighting rescues dark or backlit images by improving brightness and detail where needed.
  • Specification Description
    Model 26166, 26166-, L19
    UPC 018208261666
    Pixel Count 8 Megapixel
    Select Camera Style Point & Shoot with Zoom Lens

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    [19 of 24 customers found this review helpful]

     
    ★★★★★
    5.0
    Excellent Camera for a point and shoot!

    "I use this camera on my bike rides and backpacking. It is lightweight and virtually foolproof. I own a Nikon d70 which I use for more serious phottgraphy, but this fills the bill for ease of use and it is lightweight...." Read Full Review »

    Aug 22, 2009 by Gary

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    ★☆☆☆☆
    1.0
    Horrible Camera!

    "I usually buy a Kodak Easy share but the last one I bought took such grainy pictures I thought I would try a Nikon because I had always heard great things about them. I kept shooting with the same setting and some turned out crisp and others were just awful. The problem was with the crisp pictures, there was such an awful delay that they weren't pictures that I would want to keep.I would press the button 10 tim..." Read Full Review »

    Mar 26, 2009 by Ivory Dragonfly

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    Nikon Coolpix L19 Digital Camera - Silver Review

    Excellent Camera for a point and shoot!

    ★★★★★
    5.0

      Pros

    • Bright LCD
    • Comfortable Controls
    • Easy Setup
    • Easy To Use
    • Great Picture Quality

      Cons

    • Short Battery Life

      Best Uses

    • Family Photos
    • Fun
    • Travel
     

    "I use this camera on my bike rides and backpacking. It is lightweight and virtually foolproof. I own a Nikon d70 which I use for more serious phottgraphy, but this fills the bill for ease of use and it is lightweight. "

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    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Aug 22 2009
    Gary
    Gilroy, CA 95020
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    [19 of 24 customers found this review helpful]

    Nikon Coolpix L19 Digital Camera - Silver Review

    Horrible Camera!

    ★☆☆☆☆
    1.0

    "I usually buy a Kodak Easy share but the last one I bought took such grainy pictures I thought I would try a Nikon because I had always heard great things about them.

    I kept shooting with the same setting and some turned out crisp and others were just awful. The problem was with the crisp pictures, …"  Read Full Review »

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    Mar 26 2009
    Ivory Dragonfly
    Washington State
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    [4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]

    Nikon Coolpix L19 Digital Camera - Silver Review

    Super bang for the buck

    ★★★★★
    5.0

      Pros

    • Bright LCD
    • Comfortable Controls
    • Easy To Use
    • Great Picture Quality
    • HUGE LCD SCREEN

      Cons

    • None

      Best Uses

    • Family Photos
    • Fun
    • Travel
     

    "I purchased the Nikon L19 camera for my wife, who wanted a simple, easy to use camera for snapshots of the kids. At 8.0 megapixels it's got more resolution than either of my other cameras (Minolta Maxxum 7D (6.0MP) and Minolta Dimage G500 (5.0MP)).Admittedly, price was a big factor on this purchase …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Sep 2 2009
    Randy
    New Jersey
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    [4 of 6 customers found this review helpful]

    Nikon Coolpix L19 Digital Camera - Silver Review

    Disappointed - you get what you pay for.

    ★★☆☆☆
    2.0

    "This camera is very cheap looking and feeling first of all. So lightweight that I wondered if there was anything inside the case. That can be a good thing, especially since I am used to much larger, heavier, more technical cameras that need a purse sized bag of their own. We wanted a smaller, more p …"  Read Full Review »

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    Jun 14 2009
    Real Life Angel Momma "Heather"
    St. Louis, MO, USA
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    [5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]

    Nikon Coolpix L19 Digital Camera - Silver Review

    Works well for the price

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

    "I bought this on a whim while on vacation last week.

    I've read about things like slow times between pictures and display time on other reviews. I had that problem with the included batteries but they improved greatly when I switched to AA lithium batteries. After the battery switch the performance …"  Read Full Review »

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    Tucson AZ
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