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Nikon Coolpix S1000pj digital camera with built-in projector

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Gadget TV

Wednesday October 7, 2009

The war for be the

best consumer digital camera

can be broken down into several distinct campaigns. First, there was the battle for megapixel supremacy, then the battle for largest LCD screen, the quest for the best optical zoom, etc. Now, the battlefront moves to cool features. About the coolest we've seen recently comes in the

Nikon Coolpix S1000pj

. This 12.1 megapixel shooter is the first

digital camera with built-in projector

. Gimmicky? Sure. Sweet stuff? Absolutely.

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Show Notes

Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
$400 - $500

- 12.1 MP compact camera
- 5x optical zoom lens
- 2.7-inch LCD monitor
- ISO up to 6400
- Image stabilization

- Pretty standard camera specifications and features for the price range

- 16 scene modes plus auto-scene selection.

- Covered lens with 5x optical zoom.

- Takes SD-format memory.

- "Skin softening" mode for more flattering portraits.

- Optical and electronic image stabilization.

- Projector displays movies and stills up to 40-inches. Requires a dark space and white surface to display properly.

- Includes projector stand.

Includes:
- Battery charging station
- IR remote
- Wrist strap
- Audio video cable
- USB cable
- Projector stand
- Associated manuals and software CDs

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