Review (Summary): "The Nikon Coolpix S50 features a 7.2 megapixel CCD image sensor coupled to prism-folded Nikkor 3x optical zoom lenses. The S50 also includes an impressively large 3.0 inch LCD screen, and offers true optical vibration reduction - a useful addition that helps steady shots in low light situations. What makes the Nikon Coolpix S50 different from its higher-cost S50c sibling is the absence of wireless connectivity. ...
... Optical quality suffers at both wide and tele, with significant softening and chromatic aberration, and the pronounced barrel distortion curves straight lines way too much at wide angle. Focus speed and image detail were also disappointing, as were battery life and lens performance. ..."
