Monday, February 1, 2010

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Josh says only the lack of an HD-quality movie mode keeps this very good camera from being better than the $50-cheaper S570. If you're fine with its VGA-only mode, then the S640 is a better-than-basic ultracompact camera.
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February 1, 2010
Review: Nikon Coolpix S640
Lori Grunin
Lori Grunin
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Why no HD?
Josh says only the lack of an HD-quality movie mode keeps this very good camera from being better than the $50-cheaper S570. If you're fine with its VGA-only mode, then the S640 is a better-than-basic ultracompact camera. Read more

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