Nikon 1 S1 : Tests and Reviews
Nikon 1 S1 Review
Nikon 1 S1 review: A new product line for the Nikon Hybrid system
Introduction Late to the Mirrorless Hybrid party Nikon launched their first models, the V1 and J1, in 2011 and keen to catch up, updated V2 and J2 versions quickly followed in 2012. Then January 2013 saw the release of the new Nikon 1 S1 with the same size 1-inch Nikon CX sensor used in their previous Hybrids, which is physically smaller than the Micro Four Thirds or APS-C sensors in most of the competition.The advantage of the smaller CX sensor however is that Nikon can design tiny lenses and their 1 Nikkor range is great for
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Panasonic’s entry-level DMC GF6 sees a return to a more conventional control layout and adds several useful features including a touch-sensitive, tilting monitor and easy wireless connectivity with smart-phones via WiFi with NFC capability. The new camera also features a 16-Mpix sensor, but just how well does it perform in our labs? |
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Launched in January 2013 the Nikon 1 S1 is a new product line in the Nikon 1 Hybrid Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens series. Targeted at advanced through to expert enthusiasts after a lightweight camera for photography daytrips and holidays the Nikon 1 S1 features a clean minimalistic design. Utilizing a smaller sensor and lower resolution than most of the Hybrid competition though how will it fare in the DxOMark Sensor Scores? |
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Released just a month after being announced at CES 2013 alongside a new lower-end sibling (the Nikon 1 S1), the new Nikon 1 J3 now takes its place as the midrange model in Nikon’s lineup of interchangeable lens compact cameras, with a list price of $599.95 (with a 10-30mm kit lens). The J3 is an update to the Nikon 1 J2, which came out only five months prior to the announcement of the J3 and S1 and had been the camera maker’s lower-end offering. |
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CES has once again provided camera manufacturers with a launch pad for their latest round of consumer models. Nikon are no exception and have used the show to debut the latest models in the Nikon 1-Series line-up of interchangeable lens compact cameras. The 1 S1 and J3 feature 10.1- and 14.2-megapixel sensors respectively. |