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Colours straight from the Nikon S800c are bright and punchy, without being overly vibrant, with blue skies represented particularly well.
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Taken at the furthest reach of the 10x optical zoom telephoto optic (250mm equivalent), the camera's image stabilisation does a decent job of ensuring images remain free from blur.
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The digital zoom gives even greater flexibility of up to 1,000mm in 35mm terms. There's some degree of image smoothing, but it could be the difference between getting a shot and not being able to.
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With its 10x optical zoom, the Nikon S800c could be a good option for an all-round family camera, enabling you to get very close to the subject. Here we can see an image taken at the widest angle of the lens.
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Here is the 10x optical zoom in action again, with the quality much better than would be possible via the digital zoom of a standard smartphone.
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On occasion the Nikon S800c's metering can be fooled by tricky lighting conditions, such as this backlit building.
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However, here the metering is better, since the reading has been taken from the building itself before pressing the shutter button.
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The Nikon S800c enables you to download a wide variety of Android apps to the camera, such as Instagram. This was shot with the full 10x optical zoom as well, which is a huge advantage the camera has over smartphones.
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Another image that was taken with the myriad of photographic apps available for download on the Google Play store.
Digital filters:
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Soft
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Nostalgic Sepia
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High Contrast Monochrome
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High Key
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Low Key
