Nikon goes official on the S640, S570, S70 and S1000pj Coolpix
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Surprise! New Nikon cameras! Oh, yeah, these cameras already leaked out yesterday like Nikon cameras tend to do as of late. The only thing not announced was the US price, but our estimates were pretty darn close.

S1000pj
- Features a front-facing projector that can make a 40-inch picture at 6 feet
- 12.1 MP
- 5X wide angle zoom
- ISO from 64-6400
- 2.7-inch LCD display
- 5-way VR image stabilization system
- $429 in September
- Matte black

S70
- 3.5-inch OLED capacitive touchscreen
- 12.1 MP
- 5x wide angle zoom
- 5-way VR image stabilization system
- $399 in September
- Red & Red, Champagne & Beige, Black & Black, or Champagne & Light Brown.

S640
- 12.2 MP
- Start-up time of .7 seconds
- “short shutter release time lag”
- 5x wide angle zoom
- 4-way VR image stabilization system
- $249 in September
- Calm Black, Velour Red, Precious Pink, and Pearl White.

S570
- 12 MP
- 5x wide angle zoom
- 4-way VR image stabilization system
- $199 in September
- Black, Red, Blue, and Pink