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Note: This camera was first sold in Sep 2005. It has been replaced by the Nikon L12.
Nikon Coolpix L1
Nikon Coolpix L1
  • 4 out of 5
"Good camera with a few issues"
  • 4 out of 5
"In General"
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Nikon Coolpix L1 Reviews

  • 3.74 out of 5

Rating: 3.74 of 5
(147 user reviews)

Nikon L1 Reviews by DigitalCamera-HQ Users

Page 1 of 3 (54 DigitalCamera-HQ reviews total)

  • 4 out of 5
Good camera with a few issues (Kelly - 7/15/08)

I've had this camera for 2 years now. Most importantly, it takes high quality pictures which many people comment on. It has a large viewscreen... read more

  • 4 out of 5
In General (Kelly Schuler - 9/26/07)

This camera certainly eats up your batteries, make sure that you have some backups when out shooting pics and/or movies.

Zoom does not function... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Late Focus (Darshan Singh - 11/11/06)

Camera function is good, picture quality good but focus is some late,and one more point in movie mode zoom function is not available in movie... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Blur, shake, flash (Faketrix - 10/23/06)

This camera is great for outdoors but indoors?? hmmm.... i always prefer the backlit flash because of the soft images but its a struggle to... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Excellent camera for beginners (James - 9/11/06)

POS: -2.5" bright lcd.
-20X combined zoom is very usefull and cool for such a small camera.
-it has excellent macro(close up) performance.read more

  • 4 out of 5
Good choice for the price. One of the best in the its class. (Alleo - 8/23/06)

Pros. Picture quality and handling are excellent, especially portraits. Color rendering is excellent.

Cons. A bit noisy at higher ISO than Canon 520. Slow while... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Amazing stupidity ( - 7/17/06)

Reviewers Please !! First of all you bought a Nikon for the quality of the image ! Nikon lenses, Excellent. You want to compose for... read more

  • 4 out of 5
use 2700mah rechargeable batteries ( - 6/19/06)

these prolong life beyond my wildest dreams,well nearly.not great for fast pics but great picture quality,depth and awesome zoom.read more

  • 4 out of 5
Excellent camera for the price ( - 6/19/06)

Just bought the Coolpix L1 at Costco Warehouse. I owned a an older 3 mp Nikon digital that my daughter dropped and broke. This camera... read more

  • 4 out of 5
User friendly, batteries go off early, time between pix ( - 6/19/06)

It's too early to say anything. but i must agree with the bad battery part and time between pictures. Not that bad a buy I... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Good quality camera ( - 4/21/06)

This is my first digital camera. I have used plenty before, but never owned my own. So far the L1 has been great for me. read more

  • 4 out of 5
Great Pictures, But Two Exceptions ( - 4/21/06)

This camera has proved itself of taking great pictures. It's easy to use, read, and understand. It even comes with an easy help button. The... read more

  • 4 out of 5
excellent picture but..... ( - 2/1/06)

i bought this L1 2 days back,i was really impressed at the pictures by seeing those in my PC.they were excellent,only the worry factor is... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Takes awesome photos, but...... ( - 12/29/05)

I've had this camera for the last week and I don't regret the purchase. The camera takes great photos. The macro feature takes incredible shots... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Like it so far ( - 11/28/05)

I just bought the camera (22 Nov 05). It is very easy to use! I did some comparison shots with my 4.0 MB Samsung and... read more

  • 4 out of 5
slightly above average camera ( - 11/23/05)

I bought the L1 because of the 5X zoom. I had a problem staright a way on the first day. I could not set the... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Great pics, but... ( - 11/23/05)

I love the quality of the photos that come out of this little camera, and being a novice have found that it's really easy to... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Buttons for most often used options ( - 10/5/05)

Just got it yesterday. I was attracted by the 5x optical zoom. Some niceties that I've found — buttons to change flash, set macro mode... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Nice zoom (5x) compact size ( - 9/23/05)

We just got the camera today at the store. I had a chance to play with it all day, and do some test prints.
PROS:read more

  • 3 out of 5
the best digital camera ( - 6/19/06)

ı want to buy a digital camera.I serch on computer. And I found a wonderful one.This is nikon coolpix L1.read more

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