Five new Nikon Coolpix cameras have been announced, which highlight some new features and technologies like HDMI connections, touchscreen LCDs and high sensitivity up to ISO 12,800.

Nikon Coolpix S60 Specs

• 16:9 touchscreen 3.5″ LCD
• Smile and Blink Detection
• 10 megapixels
• 5x optical zoom
• HDMI output

Nikon Coolpix S710 Specs

• 14 megapixels
• ISO 12,800 capable
• 3″ LCD
• 3.6x optical zoom

Nikon Coolpix S610 and S610c are additional new point and shoot models. The S610c features WiFi capabilities. At the bottom of the rung, the Nikon Coolpix S560, which is the S550 replacement, features 10 megapixels.

The full press releases for these new Nikon Coolpix cameras are found below.  Stay tuned to Photography Bay’s Photokina 2008 Report for more digital camera news and releases over the next couple months. [Read more…]