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Note: This camera was first sold in Sep 2005. It has been replaced by the Nikon P3.
Nikon Coolpix P1
Nikon Coolpix P1
C
HQ Grade: C
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
  • 1 out of 5
"Bad picture quality"
  • 3 out of 5
"Only for outdoors!"
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Nikon Coolpix P1 Reviews

  • 3.93 out of 5

Rating: 3.93 of 5
(72 user reviews)

Nikon P1 Reviews by DigitalCamera-HQ Users

  • 1 out of 5
Bad picture quality (Michael - 1/12/07)

I purchased this camera 12 months ago and regretted it ever since. I was really disappointed with the the quality of the photos. The photos... read more

  • 3 out of 5
Only for outdoors! (Vijaybahu Joshi - 1/10/07)

Bought this camera about 9 months back. Has developed lens error (stuck lens) twice. Too much zooming in and out wears up the battery very... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Good (Sebastian - 1/9/07)

Its a very good camara and i am pleased with it but it gets a lot of red eye and is bad at night.read more

  • 3 out of 5
Red Eye (Al - 12/27/06)

The camera is excellent in most situations but we too get red eye in most indoor pictures. Especially frustrating since the camera ads boasts of... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Not Great... at all. (Julia - 12/23/06)

I was really disappointed with the camera. It was too big to do anything with, like if I wanted to go out then i would... read more

  • 3 out of 5
Practice with it's features! (Lyndon Johnson - 8/14/06)

I have tried to use the P1 features in different cituations and different lighting cituations. I find that noodleing with these features helps my creativity. read more

  • 5 out of 5
Awesome Camera ( - 4/21/06)

I work at a Camera store and I am around many camera brands and models. I have read the reviews and I have failed to... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Nikon Coolpix P1 ( - 4/21/06)

The Nikon p1 is very sleek with the perfect compact weight & size. The user controls are easy to navigate through with a wonderful selection... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Bad picture quality especially with low light and long distance>3m and always with redeye shots ( - 2/1/06)

I bought this camera from a shop here in Calgary -Canada and took many shots with it in different light and exposure settings for people... read more

  • 4 out of 5
takes great pictures ( - 1/20/06)

i would like a better zoom. the pictures are great but for the price would have liked a 10x zoom. thinking of exchanging for the... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Excellent piece of equipment ( - 12/20/05)

I find this is not just point and shoot, it has 16 programable options. plus manual mode which helps me to fix the f stops... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Okay Camera ( - 10/17/05)

The Wifi feature sounds great specially when it gives you the ability to shoot and transfer images to your computer right away bypassing the memory... read more

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