... Yes, it delivers image performance that falls within what is expected for this class of camera, but offers few additional bells and whistles to entice a potential purchaser to opt for it in preference to an almost limitless number of competitors. The low-ish resolution and poor performance of the P60's rear LCD screen is the largest disappointment, meaning that under sunny conditions it's a case of 'point and hope' as to ascertaining accurate framing, exposure and focus, and ..."

... Instead of targeting trendy point-and-shooters, the Coolpix P60 vies for the attention of advanced users who want manual functions in a portable body. The prototype model on the PMA show floor did not perform well. The initial camera model stalled and had to be restarted often. But if the final camera performs as well as previous Coolpix models have, we anticipate the Nikon Coolpix P60 should make a strong play for this niche market."