Speed, ease and great image quality are the outcomes of advanced Nikon imaging technology already a part of the Coolpix S5100. A versatile 5x 28 140mm optical Zoom Nikkor glass lens and 12.2 megapixels produce stunning pictures and HD movies. The sleek, compact design is what makes the S5100 very mobile, and its automatic features and bright 2.7 inch LCD makes it simplallows you to compose, view and share images. Nikon's 4 Way VR Image Stabilization combines four technologies for crisp, sharp pictures, and Nikon's Smart Portrait System finds faces, fixes red eye, softens fine skin lines, comes with a blink warning and fires the shutter since subject smiles.

Nikon Coolpix S5100 Highlights

Advanced Flash Control
Enables bright, natural looking shots with less blur even under dim lighting conditions.

Hand held/tripod night landscape detection function
When shooting night landscapes and various other nighttime shots, your camera automatically distinguishes between hand held shooting and shooting employing a tripod, and after that adjusts ISO sensitivity and shutter speed accordingly. This can be the first Nikon camera well suited for the hand held/tripod night landscape detection function, which enables capture of nighttime shots with less blur. This function can help you capture beautiful photos, as intended, with shooting of nighttime scenes that, up to now, have often been blurred.

Superior high speed response that consistently captures the moment
With fast start up, focusing speed and quick response while shooting, the Coolpix S5100 shows the high speed operation that should capture those once in a lifetime shots.

Five advanced technologies for beautiful shots at night
Advanced flash control and Optical VR image stabilization combine with enhanced Motion Detection and ISO 3200 capability at any image size that will help ensure beautiful results when the lighting is low. Auto detection and exposure setting for tripod and handheld shooting further ensures better images under challenging lighting conditions. Note: Auto detection functions only once VR image stabilization is started during the setup menu and Night Landscape scene mode is selected, either manually or by Scene Auto Selector.

VR image stabilization in action

Sharper results with five advanced Nikon image stabilizing features^*1 Nikon's 4 way VR Image Stabilization System utilizes Optical lens shift image stabilization system to assist you to produce blur free images. High ISO 3200 capability allows faster shutter speeds when shooting in low light or capturing fast moving subjects. Motion Detection automatically controls shutter speed additionally , the ISO setting to pay for subject movement and camera shake. And, Nikon's original BSS (Best Shot Selector) function automatically shoots several sequential frames and saves the sole in the sharpest focus.
_{*1 The digital camera selects and uses merely the features instructed to optimize each image.}


Nikon's Smart Portrait System with Skin Softening
Face priority AF helps produce as pleasing portraits by adjusting focus and exposure for as many as 12 faces inside the framed shot. Skin Softening function detects and analyzes a framed subject's skin, thereafter adjusts smoothness to create enhanced results.

Smile Timer automatically releases the shutter after the subject smiles, while its Blink Proof function shoots two sequential frames, then saves the individual where subject's eyes are widest open. Blink Warning presents an alert when it suspects that someone during the shot has blinked. In Camera Red Eye Fix automatically corrects any perceived red eye effect before saving the image to memory.

Intelligent automated shooting modes that promote carefree shooting
Nikon's Scene Auto Selector provides faster and easier to capture from the moment by eliminating the requirement to manually go with a scene mode to match the intended shot. This intelligent function determines the niche, analyzes surrounding settings, after which automatically selects a favorable scene mode for optimal results.

Subject Tracking enhances the shooting experience following the subject's movement to make sure clear focus and quick response when that special shutter opportunity occurs.

Quick Retouch
Quick Retouch automatically adjusts the saturation and contrast of selected photos to form an enhanced copy when using the right finishing touch.

One touch HD movie recording
A single press on the monitor enables you to begin recording 720p hi def movies without any difficulty and speed which helps don't forget to capture the moving moment.

Superior Image Quality

• 12.2 megapixel CCD sensor for stunning image quality.
• 5x Wide Angle Optical Zoom Nikkor Glass Lens. Versatile 28 140mm lens ranges wide to capture landscapes, zooms towards get near to the action. On the Nikkor tradition of precision optics, the high quality glass lens delivers superb color and razor sharp results.
• 4 way VR Image Stabilization System
• Optical VR Image Stabilization by lens shift minimizes the issue of trembling camera.
• Motion Detection automatically detects moving subjects and adjusts shutter speed and ISO to pay for camera shake and subject movement.
• High ISO as many as 3200 at full resolution for optimum results when shooting in low light or capturing fast moving subjects.
• Nikon's Best Shot Selector (BSS) automatically derives passion for to ten shots whilst the shutter is pressed, then selects and saves the sharpest image.
• EXPEED C2 continues to expand the chances of photography with improved amounts of image quality, information and processing speed. Custom optimized for every Coolpix model, Nikon's renowned digital image processing engine ensures outstanding images.

• 2.7 inch Bright (230,000 dot) Display with anti reflective coating for still images and movies which come alive with rich detail and improved contrast.

• ISO may be set all the way to 3200 at full resolution.
• In camera editing functions include, Quick Retouch, D Lighting plus more !.
• Color Options include Standard, Vivid, B/W, Sepia, Cyanotype.
• Subject Tracking will track a moving subject to ensure sharp focus.

• Smart Portrait System
• Smile Timer automatically releases the shutter as soon as subject smiles.
• In Camera Red Eye Fix automatically corrects most instances of red eye simply because shoot. You could possibly never see red eye again.
• Face Priority AF Nikon's face finding technology automatically works by about 12 faces.
• Skin Softening smoothes skin tones at three different levels for optimal portraits; is usually applied while shooting or during playback.
• Blink Proof automatically takes two sequential shots and saves the main one when your subject's eyes are open.
• Blink Warning alerts you whether a subject has blinked.
• 18 Scene modes, including Scene Auto Selector
• Scene Auto Selector automatically recognizes the scene you're shooting and selects the most appropriate scene mode; offers six scene modes plus auto.
• Macro shooting as close as 0.8 inches.
• 200 shots (approx.) with supplied EN EL10 Li ion rechargeable battery.