Was lots of fun to use, it was a bit pricey though so ended up just picking up a new lens for my DSLR. The 35mm F2 DG DN is the standard prime in the group of new Sigma I-series lenses. OH, come on! The big news on DPReview when the P950 was announced was the addition of Raw shooting. For publishing photos on the internet, the Nikon P950 should be ideal. You'd still need to give it a helping - stable - hand, but take care and you should be able to get consistently sharp shots in decent light when zoomed in. Find out where the P950 wins! It's got the same basic bones as the first, the P900 âthe lens, sensor, and design philosophy hasn't changed. Your images are only about 2mp. However, it was big AND heavy. Photographers who love wide landscape photographs will be able to take advantage of its wide-angle 24mm to super-telephoto 2000mm (35mm-format equivalent) abilities. My Nikon P900 broke at the tripod mount. I really don't know why in the comparison chart the Canon sx70 hs is listed better in the "sensor" category. Nikon D750 Image Quality Comparison. At the long end of the range, the P950 is a 3 mp camera due to diffraction, assuming that the lens and sensor were perfect (but no faster and no bigger). The P950 can focus down almost as far as the front of the lens element, but for semi-macro shots, you'll get more attractive results by zooming in, and stepping back. Tripod not needed with this camera (except if taking long exposures..but probably using another camera). These capable cameras should be solid and well-built, have both speed and focus for capturing fast action and offer professional-level image quality. Long telephotos don't only let you capture faraway objects, they also allow you to 'layer' images in ways that aren't possible at more conventional focal lengths. Dynamic range is particularly poor now we're used to the pixel-perfect auto HDR results from modern camera phones. The lens on the p1000 is too slow for the low light photos often taken by Papparazzi. But other than taking closeup photos of the moon, what's this camera that looks like a small bazooka good for? Like the P1000, the P950 can also shoot 4K UHD video at 30 frames per second, and 1080p Full HD at 60fps - the latter being the max video res of the outgoing P900. They are much bulkier. For fans of videography, the addition of 4K recording may have a similar appeal. Here are some of our favorites. The downside of shooting Raw is that .NRW files eat up more card space and they take time (and a degree of expertise) to process. Nikon Coolpix P950, 24mm, 1/1600, f/2.8, ISO 100 . lens (later surpassed by the P1000). https://www.dpreview.com/forums/thread/4489378, Handheld. The P1000 has a longer telephoto reach. Right now it's just another small-sensor all in one thing being sold on the promise of an outlandish focal length. By default this operates as an exposure compensation wheel in PASM modes but can also be customized for direct control over aperture, shutter speed, ISO, or white balance. This image was converted from Raw and I could probably have sharpened it a little more aggressively (and if I was intended to print it, I would) but cross-frame sharpness is nice and consistent. The ergonomics of the J5 with 70-300mm are beyond atrocious and the V3 is not all that much better and suffers significantly worse image quality. So would the M43 set up be better for astrophotography, even though the P950 allows for 60 sec exposures? @Dodge_Rock - You're welcome. The sort of camera Uncle Bob takes on his holidays. The P950's rated 5.5EV of image stabilization (or Vibration Reduction, to use Nikon's parlance) is unchanged from the P900, and still very impressive. communicat, you still have the most clueless post little boy. Take sharp images or record high-quality 4K footage with this Nikon COOLPIX digital camera. Be able to share it, without any embarrassment, with persons you like -- and persons you respect. Nikon's RAW image processing software, Capture NX-D or ViewNX-i, can be used to edit and retouch these files to achieve the intended results without degrading image quality. while the P950 weighs something like 2. Human subjects are detected reliably and quickly, and in their absence, the camera uses a standard auto-area AF logic, which prioritizes the nearest object in your scene. Portrait (color + B&W) Makes colors of the background of human subjects black-and-white. In this buying guide we’ve rounded up all the current interchangeable lens cameras costing around $2000 and recommended the best. However, the megapixel count is not the only important element determining the quality of an image. Lower compression ratios result in higher quality images, but the number of images that can be saved is reduced. We DO seem to suffer from sanity problems these days, dont we? There is at least a useful control wheel above the thumb rest, and a handy multi-function vertical wheel on the lens barrel which by default adjusts exposure compensation. If you are a pixel peeper, this camera is not for you. VR in this thing is AMAZING..like it has built in tripod ! Senior Editor Barney Britton's Gear of the Year part two details how he ended up with a Reflex-Nikkor 1000mm F11, and despite its quirks, why it was ideal for a creative project in the COVID-era. The biggest challenge to super-telephoto shooting is not stabilizing the lens, but focusing it. Regarding raw vs jpg, the main problem (again for me) is that Nikon still does not have the option to turn off the JPG noise reduction, which leads to smearing. Looking at the bottom of the camera, the build quality seems to be more robust. But neither Nikon nor any other manufacturer have a replacement for that (200-800mm 35mm equivalent) combination. Especially if you're willing to pay around $800. Lower ISO values do seem to return the best results. It's a niche (and pricey) product to be sure, but so far we find it to be well-designed and capable of outstanding results. ISO 100 | 1/2000 sec | F5.6 | 800mm equiv. The Nikon COOLPIX P950 digital camera features 16.0 megapixels resolution and a super-telephoto 83X optical zoom/166X Dynamic Fine Zoom lens for photographing everything from nature landscapes to portraits, wildlife and more! That form factor and the dial made it look like the small all in one video camera with an internal ND filter and a decent sensor size some of us videographers have been waiting for. As I said in the right circumstances it does the job. COOLPIX P950: 2,000mm Zoom Power, 4K UHD Video & More. Photographer and YouTuber Todd Dominey has shared a video that details the history of Kodak Aerochrome film, a film stock he says has 'an origin story unlike any other.'. From the side, you can see the P950's secondary zoom toggle (which is ideal for use when shooting video) and a customizable scroll wheel. ;). It helps if the person is good at playing with advanced noise reduction and sharpening algorithms. @Toni I agree; this camera might be the right tool for many people, but oh boy, I think it's not a beautiful camera. Yep - turn a dog into a horse and I’ll ride him. I would like to read a reason/discussion about this, really. There are such excellent, fast tools; Capture One my favorite, but even Adobe can do it, if they originally convinced it had to be hard. Cass it is overpriced because in some places you can find the P1000 for the same price or even a little less. Weight: 1005g (with battery and SD card). It's an addictive tool that you won't want to put down. The simple fact is that pound for pound (and dollar for dollar), within the current crop of super-zoom cameras, the P950 represents the best value. The images are nice too. The Canon R5 has many noteworthy features, not the least of which is 8K video recording. To speak frankly, and with all due respect to the author of the upper review on P950, I would say that those results we can see as the test images from this cam aren't telling the whole truth. Nikon's Coolpix P900 was a fun-to-use mega-zoom with an almost absurd 24-2000mm equiv. Especially at the longer end of the zoom range... That sensor size and resolution requires an f2.0 lens not to lose image quality to diffraction. Eh, I would like to see something like this in $3000 price range which should be pretty amazing to have as a small side camera.Bigger sensor, higher iso and dynamic range, stabilization, 3000mm reach.... MmmI'd carry that on holiday trips instead of my A7R IV and a bunch of lenses where I often have to explain to border control that the €10.000 in the bag is my own stuff. Is that better than a Sony rx10-iv? In some ways it is good Nikon did not go 1" so they can still provide affordable super reach cameras using more practical sensors for this particular genre. Nikon COOLPIX P950 houses a huge 83x (24-2000mm) optical zoom lens is the ideal for capture birds, sports and wildlife. It's actually possible to get sharp shots at shutter speeds as long as 1/50 sec at the extreme end of the telephoto range with some experimentation, which is remarkable. Sensor Size and Resolution Comparison image of Nikon P950 and Nikon … I am impressed by the iso 100-200 photos . All of this helps justify the P950's higher cost at launch (the new model comes at a premium of around $200) compared to the older model. Rotate image; Small picture; Sequence display; Key picture selection; The network menu; The setup menu. See, the P950 is not overpriced. Only at full zoom do images look noticeably softer, but the performance still isn't bad given this extreme focal length. © In 2018 Nikon broke the optical zoom record for a superzoom camera with its 125x Coolpix P1000. Let's be honest though: if you've read this far, it's because of that lens, right? Connectivity with smart phones needs a much better discussion. looks like a cute travel camera, where photo IQ is not top priority! For me, your output shows me what in reality a good photographer can do with such camera. On the other hand, with a max aperture of f2.80, Nikon P950 is faster at widest end. I used to sell cameras, and that is what I'd say were I still selling cameras, and I was an early adopter of the Sony 828, whose zoom was amazing on a sensor the same size but sensibly only 8 megapixels. What follows are the headiest products of 2020, the ones photographers really want. Have a look at our initial sample gallery taken on a full-frame Sony body. The Nikon Coolpix P950 excels for its colossal zoom range and lens quality, but its image quality is disappointing in 2020. @OneLeggedCat J5 on 70-300 was almost certainly the best, but sadly an ergonomic disaster as per my original post. OK, I'll make the edit on the assumption that Canon's specs on the US site are incorrect - thanks all! Not much use for general wildlife shooting. One of the users who can produce very good results with P950 is Dodge_Rock, our fellow forumer. Only if you absolutely must have this much zoom reach is it worth considering, and even then the price is tough to justify. As you can see from the clip above, the extraordinary range of the P950's lens makes it a powerful tool for videography nonetheless, which may go some way towards making up for these issues. is already plenty. The superzoom class is pretty small, and refreshingly easy to navigate. This camera does what it says on the tin. This camera will step-up the Nikon-Walmart relationship. With the P-900 I have an A3+ shot on the wall and at 1 metre viewing it looks OK. We are retrieving offers for your location, please refresh the page to see the prices. J5 on the CX70-300? We can't expect 100% of the people to understand and use properly the power houses camera became in the digital age. Mind you ,you must be very good at software manipulation. Nikon P950 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Comparison Overview Here we are comparing two cameras with different body types: Nikon P950, which was introduced in January 2020 is a Small Sensor Superzoom camera with a 16.0MP 1/2.3" sensor whereas FujiFilm JZ500, which was introduced in June 2010 is a Look at the seize; do you really think this is the kind of camera you always want to have in your pocket, just in case.....? The Nikon Coolpix P950 is a powerful superzoom compact camera, built around a 24-2000mm equivalent zoom lens. Ok avoid corona. These two images were taken moments apart, from the same position, at the extremes of the P950's zoom range. My SX50 has it. However, compared with a Nikon D7500 with a 200-500mm or a 150-600mm, it's small and light. They are so slow to zoom and focus you miss all the good shots. Dodge_Rock,thanks for the link. You know: those times. The 24mm - 2000mm equivalent focal length and Dual Detect Optical Vibration Reduction (VR) feature make for incredibly sharp photos that are easy on even the most discerning eye. The big zoom is really helpful for shore to sea shots for sailing boats etc. Noise is kept at bay pretty well up to ISO 3200, but largely due to aggressive noise reduction processing which also smears fine detail, though not to an extent where images look unsightly and painterly. If you recognize yourself in that description, and you're looking for advice on whether or not you should buy the P950, I'd say that it depends on what you're intending to shoot. They just want a camera with a really powerful lens that they can take anywhere, and use to shoot whatever they find there. The only slight bugbear is with most smartphones now having Retina-effect screens which effectively make the boundaries between pixels invisible, you can spot individual pixels on the P950's screen when viewing at a typical distance, making it appear a little low res next to a phone. P950 has the edge in zoom reach and I.Q.Funny i paid same exact amount for my D7500 as this P950:(. The corresponding values for the Nikon P950 ⦠Take a look. Really nice review and gallery. It weighs about the same as the P950. More critical photographers will probably (like me) end up shooting in Raw mode more often than not, especially in situations where the P950 tends to stumble, such as shooting in mixed light or in poor light at high ISO sensitivity settings. When you see how the first rough-looking shot, like your excellent mountains example, can become so improved. Looking at other brands' offerings, only the Canon PowerShot SX70 HS comes close to matching the P950's abilities, with its 21-1265mm equivalent zoom range getting close to the P950 in the tele range while offering a wider field of view at the wide end. Could that picture of the moon in the sample gallery be the Death Star then? With the birth of the superzoom class a few years ago, with their enormous zoom ratios, this description became meaningless. The tripod mount ripped out of the plastic while carrying my … Ha! This image is more than acceptable for most purposes.". I don't think the P1000 sold very well so "some places" may be trying to unload stock. Lumix FZ82 has also an 21-1200 lens with RAW capture, but don't see it mentioned here... Nikon's Coolpix P950 features an incredible 24-2000mm equiv. Don't get me started on the tripod mount location. A gentler pull allows you to zoom more slowly, making the transition from 24-2000mm in about five seconds. The P950 is less a camera with a built-in lens, and more a lens with a camera bolted on. With the lever shifted all the way, it takes about three seconds to rack through the P950's zoom range. For example I have Sony 24-240 and from 24-70 it is really quite sharp. Even 16 megapixel of the P950 are probably too much. Even a 200 to 500mm lens wont give details that this lens can...simply because of the 2000mm reach...along with amazing VR...tripod is NOT needed! We threw one onto the Sony a7R IV and went out shooting. Below you can see the P950 and P900 sensor size comparison. Design and form factor. The COOLPIX P950âs advanced optical system features a Super ED glass element used in Nikonâs DSLR lenses, which provides superior image quality with super-telephoto shooting by reducing aberrations. "super-pixellated bald eagles or insects on roses"? I already have Canon xxD gear, and settled on a SX740 HS. It is possible to set a minimum shutter speed from a range of 1 to 1/125 seconds, but you don't get the more advanced 'slower > faster' dynamic options that you do in higher-end Nikon cameras. There are other cameras, cheaper, that will get you better picture quality. My first digital camera with the wonderful twist design, and I even had the silver millennium edition (fancy blue box I still have, lol.) The flash balance was pretty amazing on it IMO. The Nikon Coolpix P950 excels for its colossal zoom range and lens quality, but its image quality is disappointing in 2020. The COOLPIX P950 supports the recording of image data read from the image sensor with still-image photography as NRW (RAW) files*. Photo illustration: Emphasizes outlines and reduces the number of colors to create images with the ambience of illustrations. Slap in an APSC sensor, make that a 24-70 f2.8 and that dial thing on the front an internal ND filter and unlock the video recording limit and I'm in. Both cameras have really good 2x digital teleconverters too. As such, Nikon deserves credit for making it impressively usable. Even with a fairly high-speed card (I used this one) this takes 5-6 seconds: an eternity if you're trying to follow a moving object. Offering 2.3 million dots, the OLED finder is bright, contrasty, and a world away from the P900's EVF, which was prone to 'rainbow-tearing'. Main image: Nikon P950 - African Penguin iso 400 220mm (39) ⦠The Nikon Coolpix P950 ($799.95) is the company's second take on an 83x zoom camera. You can pack these cameras and get video inaccessible otherwise, whether due to cost or transport or physical limitations. With today's software and a little knowledge of photography the camera performs well. Was dreaming of a V2-like body with a better sensor but it will never come. is a real bummer.Then I prefer the Sony RX10M4 despite its almost double price tag, slightly heavier weight and less zoom range (25x vs 80x). Its replacement keeps the lens and sensor but adds 4K video capture, a higher resolution EVF and much-requested Raw support. Something is never overpriced unless there is an equal alternative at a lower price. The press release from the camera announcement says that it's the first Canon P&S that supports the CR3 raw format. The 3.2-inch, 921K-dot vari-angle LCD monitor is carried over from the P1000 and is a handy upgrade on the 3-inch monitor found on the P900. Ahh. No use of excellent processing if the initial output isn't good. This is not a razer-sharp optic; the edges are disappointing but again, for some folks, a good choice. The house which is central at 2000mm is a mere spec at 24mm. Anything above ISO 1600 starts to lose detail, even when shooting in RAW. Colours also lack vibrancy, which combined with the lackluster contrast makes images look bland an uninspiring. But lets not kid ourselves,generally the IQ is pretty poor except in ideal weather. I've not done pan/tilt/zoom during an extreme focal length shot since a capable tripod is heavier and pricier than feasible. Nikon Coolpix P950 Review. Thanks for sharing your images! You know: those times. These all well past 2000mm...but still show some details.BTw if you shoot in RAW with this camera...you avoid the NR smearing!Also how many camera's allow handholding at 2000mm? However, the camera's video performance is hindered by overheating issues. On a 1/2.3" sensor 8mp is probably the largest usable resolution. I did rent a Nikon 200-500mm lens a couple of years back and its image quality was great. Of course, a lot of people shopping for cameras of this type might not have any experience of shooting with an ILC, or even know what the terms Raw mode or 4K video mean. That's it. In good light,no haze and ISO100-200, IQ can be half decent. At wider focal lengths and at closer subject distances, autofocus performance is actually pretty solid. ;) But we all need to know that there were people in 30s that got that Coronavirus and they were healthy. Metering modes: Matrix, center-weighted, spot It is a 40x, but the good thing is I can fit it in my pocket, so if I am going out casually or somewhere sketchy I'm not walking around with a Rob Me sign around my neck. In situations where you need more direct control, multiple additional modes are available. What’s the best camera for less than $1000? Matt, from YouTube channel DIY Perks, has shared how he managed to get more from the camera, first through watercooling his R5, then through more conventional means. 12 pairs of lines per degree is still a good starting point. If you need the versatility of a 24-2000mm zoom range, and you want the comfort of knowing that you can shoot landscapes one minute, and heavenly bodies the next (I know the chronology of that doesn't really add up, but just go with it), the Nikon Coolpix P950 is your best option right now, without a doubt. The Nikon P950 was announced at CES back in January 2020 as a follow-up to its 2015 model, the P900. Then, by ISO 800 on the P950, youâre clearly better off with a D500 or Z50 at ISO 6400. It seems logical for the same reason that I would assume any 70-300 lens is better in the 70-300 range than any 24-300 lens is in the same range. Time zone and date; Slot empty release lock; Monitor settings; EVF auto toggle; Date stamp; Self-timer: after release; Vibration reduction; AF assist; Digital zoom; Assign side zoom control; Snap-back zoom; Assign side ⦠Sensor and image quality. Here's my p950 images. The maximum print size of the SX70 for good quality output (200 dots per inch) amounts to 25.9 x 19.4 inches or 65.8 x 49.4 cm, for very good quality (250 dpi) 20.7 x 15.6 inches or 52.7 x 39.5 cm, and for excellent quality (300 dpi) 17.3 x 13 inches or 43.9 x 32.9 cm. This camera is not for me, but I read the report, enjoyed it, and think this camera may be right for someone that likes to play with very long focal length in a relatively compact camera, and will mostly only use lower resolutions. (low ISO...decent to good light), https://www.dpreview.com/forums/thread/4494560, I hope Nikon try to improve the Image Quality by Firmware update. I continue to use mine because sometimes 800mm equivalent range and decent quality (at least in bright light) is what I want to shoot. Love the line: "Coolpix P1000 boasts an even longer telephoto setting (3000mm equiv) for those times when 2000mm just isn't enough. You only need to zoom in on a distant subject on a sunny day with the P950 (exactly what I did in the pair of images above) to see in the viewfinder that what was a crisp, contrasty scene at 24mm has become a bluish mush at 2000mm. Well..I did buy it...but it is $200 more than the P900. Well written,thanks . Healthy indeed. Does this mean an update to the P1000 is coming? This image is more than acceptable for most purposes. It has a 1" sensor and is brighter (f/2.4-f/4) which is even better with the larger sensor. Image quality. Not for specification chasers. I have used superzooms since Tamron 28-200 in the 1990s and this seems a common trend. Compromise. This works well except in lower light with moving subjects, where you might find that you need to take manual control over shutter speed to avoid blur. The first of Nikon's modern superzoom compacts that I can remember using was the P500 (2011) and the 'snaking' in the viewfinder at long focal lengths, caused by the VR system trying to keep the image stable was literally nauseating. It's a really impressive upgrade, even if it is probably one of the main things that contributed to making the P950 more expensive than its predecessor. Unfortunately, Corona is pretty much active in several parts of the World. I don't know why, but somehow the camera body design does not look like a 2020 camera. This allows you to both improve cross-frame sharpness, and blur backgrounds (as well as avoiding the need to go face to face with any creepy-crawlies). There would be better image quality with a slightly larger sensor and you could still get the extreme zoom range. The new DJI Mavic Mini 2 includes several notable improvements over the original Mavic Mini, including 4K video, Raw photo capability, and DJI's robust OcuSync 2.0 transmission system. People are looking at images at the full 16mp 100% size. The cheaper Coolpix B600 offers a slightly less versatile zoom range of 24-1440mm equiv (and makes do without an EVF) while the Coolpix P1000 boasts an even longer telephoto setting (3000mm equiv) for those times when 2000mm just isn't enough. Low light image quality is adequate but nothing special. When we first reported on the alleged ransomware attack back in August, Canon said it was 'investigating the situation.' The 950 is not that big, but the 1000 is massive. People still think that the cam itself would to the whole jobe. The minimum focus distance of the lens is just 1cm (0.4"). 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