Owners Ratings:
Nikon Coolpix 885 (Overall)

Click for full specifications: Nikon Coolpix 885
3.1 million effective pixels
38 mm - 114 mm (3x) zoom
Average rating (174 responses)

 Construction()()()()() 4.07
 Features()()()()()() 4.29
 Image quality()()()()()() 3.81
 Ease of use()()()()() 4.02
 Value for money()()()()()() 3.77
 Overall()()()()()() 3.99

Owners Opinions: Nikon Coolpix 885

NamePostedOpinion preview
Chris Sawotin20 Feb 08(No text)
nbrooks10 Aug 04I bought my camera, second hand from Amazon's Market place for ...
nonikon15 May 04Piece of @$*#! Constant 'SYSTEM ERROR's! Removing battery for ...
divinman3 Jan 04Had the camera less that 6 months and it failed for the dreaded ...
kstoh30 Dec 03A friend complained about the shutter lag. Tried it. The camera ...
rustedborg7 Oct 03I purchased this camera quite a while ago but never got around ...
Anniston3 Sep 03I enjoied a lot taking pictures with this camera. It's very ...
Duane Laurent1 Sep 03Bought camera based on sharp photos and have not been ...
M1A130 Aug 03Easy to useFeatures are goodGood brand
Miquel Escobosa26 Jul 03(No text)
Miquel Escobosa26 Jul 03BAd experience with Nikon Digital. Very easy to break down
David Payne6626 Jul 03Takes great photos until you use the flash. Most flash photos ...
Chris Lemay8 Jul 03System Error
Chris Lemay8 Jul 03(No text)
Doug Bingham5 Jul 03Ok ... I have used the 885 for a couple of months now and feel ...
konrad cawley6 Jun 03I bought this camera for just under £200 and paid £35 for the ...
Gay28 May 03I will never buy another Nikon as my 885 crashed a week into ...
Boba Fett5 May 03Easy to use in everyday life.Very good pictures in printout. ...
Boba Fett5 May 03Easy to use in everyday life.Very good pictures in printout. ...
Boba Fett5 May 03Easy to use in everyday life.Very good pictures in printout. ...
SammyVan de Craen16 Apr 03The camera seems to be solid. It has a good grip.It has plenty of
*Michele*2 Mar 03I bought the 885 5 weeks ago and I’m very satisfied! Good ...
yltan20 Jan 03I use this camera for 2 months starting August 2002, and were ...
Jim Simpson17 Jan 03Do not buy this camera!! There are two main faults - the well ...
Johan Janson12 Jan 03I bought my 885 for $450 including 129 mb CF-card from a ...
Brian Lincoln4 Jan 03Great Camera but have had some problems. Pictures are sharp and ...
NK HILLSIDE30 Dec 02Good image quality , easy to use , pictures taken at night are ...
qiujianzhang6 Dec 02I have bought Coolpix 885 for 6 months.Basically,it is a good ...
digicamboy5 Dec 02The short: DO NOT BUY THIS CAMERA!I spent the bucks on this ...
Doug Irvine9 Nov 02I have been using this camera now for over six weeks, and have ...
ayoune12 Oct 02Nikon refused to repair my 885 which was under warranty. It had ...
Fiona Fi11 Oct 02(No text)
frank lama2 Oct 02Very nice to handle, can pull it out and get a shot quickly..
Pete Simpson18 Sep 02Returned after 7 days.I returned this camera after 7 days. For ...
Adrienne L14 Sep 02The camera was simple to use, but all digitals are tricky to get ...
Colin McKenzie8 Sep 02Good sharp pictures, particular in low light situations with no ...
Dale Jayne8 Sep 02I am a very experienced user with many types of cameras. Have ...
ibjorn2 Sep 022000+ Picture experience...This is an excellent camera, ...
ilg952 Sep 02Nice camera, takes an excellent picture and the 'scenes' really ...
rick30 Aug 02I have had my 885 for 3 weeks and paid $420 for it. So far, I ...
lucascoffin315 Aug 02this is the best camera that has ever been made by any company ...
Loraine Arnold25 Jul 02I am very pleased with this camera. I chose it because of the ...
George Seitis24 Jul 02Pisteuw oti h mhxanh auth einai poly kalh vasika gia enan ...
christianPark23 Jul 02Could anyone tell me where I can download the Instructions ...
Esperanza Gancedo Herreras16 Jul 02¡Por fin!Después de esperar más de dos meses, y tras haberme ...
gfdeng8 Jul 02Overall this is a good camera for business foto, snap foto and ...
Albertus6 Jul 02After my CP 950(very good camera) and my Canon Ixus,i buy this ...
Albertus6 Jul 02After my CP 950(very good camera) and my Canon Ixus,i bay this ...
Rob Stuart1 Jul 02Based on the 'very recommended' conclusion at DPreview I decided ...
pcw010120 Jun 02The only good thig I can say is that this camera is relatively ...
Arto Manninen20 Jun 02Red color is to red.My friends Olympus 3020 is more sharpen in ...
Bob Morgan12 Jun 02I've noticed several question regarding sunshades for the LCD. ...
Carolee9 Jun 02AMENDED: Will return camera for a Canon model.I'm having no ...
David UK5 Jun 02I bought the nikon 885 about a week ago but have used over the ...
MarcL5 Jun 02Reds are a bit strong (does anyone know how to adjust this ...
Andrew Butcher31 May 02I bought my Nikon Coolpix digital camera about two and a half ...
Don Kitchen29 May 02I bought the 885 3 weeks ago and am very happy with the pictures ...
Jasper van Dijk28 May 02Great camera, only one problem...
Max Torrence19 May 02(No text)
Hans Schmidt13 May 02I bought the Nikon 885 4 weeks ago. After reading the ...
DigiMaster13 May 02I bought the Nikon CoolPix 885 about 2 weeks ago at 425 us ...
Edwin Yew12 May 02I bought this camera a week ago and after playing around with it ...
Francis Cooke10 May 02It's a lovely camera, but ...Well, the plus points, and there are
Tony A.9 May 02I had bought a Cannon G2 and returned it because although an ...
Jackson8 May 02This is a really cyber look to appear teenagers especially to ...
Quan7 May 02Pro:Nice little digi cam. Love the scenes mode. Easy for my wife ...
jerry bean3 May 02I like to stick it in my ass and take the picture!!
Ruben2 May 02Es una cámara que presenta gran cantidad de opciones útiles ...
giampiero torrisi30 Apr 02(No text)
Dan Grenfell30 Apr 02Almost perfect, but...My criterior was simple: I wanted a 3mp ...
Andrew27 Apr 02Ok, I know this is cheating, but I posted a review from the ...
chris27 Apr 02(No text)
Hugo27 Apr 02I sale my 885 one weeks ago.the SLR or other DCs gain it a lotbut
Mehmet Özdemir24 Apr 02(No text)
southfz24 Apr 02I bought this camera 3 days ago but I ended up returning it to ...
Kyle Baker24 Apr 02Quite pleased with my first entry into the world of digital ...
Jerry Bean22 Apr 02I started my digital camera experience with the 885. It lasted ...
Henkka22 Apr 02Hey Jeff, you really need to learn to use the camera before give ...
Kontolletje17 Apr 02Jeff Andres, i think you don't know how it works, becauese you ...
Jeff Andres17 Apr 02We have purchased Kodak's before and thought we would try this ...
Petr16 Apr 02Ochen' khoroshiy fotoapparat, no medleno rabotaet, neudobno ...
najma maidan13 Apr 02it take me 2 years to decided wich camera to buy and at the end ...
Freeler11 Apr 02I love this thing
The Breaker11 Apr 02great pics easy use in auto everybody can tak a picture
Alan Gray10 Apr 02Great pics and once you have mastered the (straightforward) menu ...
Joe10 Apr 02Its an ok Camera, but I am taking mine back for a refund. The ...
Magnus Björk10 Apr 02An excellent camera. I bought my 885 over a month ago, and have ...
John9 Apr 02Had it for less then 24hours and already I have blazed through ...
Anargy9 Apr 02I did allways stick by Sony, but had a P5 oh what a bad ...
R.S. Meijer9 Apr 02I had a Sony DSC-S75 but sold it, too many losses of photo's, ...
Joaquin Maldonado8 Apr 02La tengo menos de dos meses y estoy muy contengo con la camara, ...
RUSMI7 Apr 02WONDERFUL CAMERA!It's cheap and perfect as first camera. Price ...
Hobo5 Apr 02I am SO disappointed with this camera! The over saturation in ...
Samuel Nelson4 Apr 02I got it for $499 with the charger and battery but it was ...
Chris Sawotin3 Apr 02What a steal! The prices are dropping and the problems are ...
Andrb2 Apr 02Just bought for $510 with Li-Ion battery and changer. Actually i ...
Miguel Angel29 Mar 02Ruido del autofocus.Es una buena cámara, y la calidad de imagen ...
Tony28 Mar 02Nice compact camera, easy to take along. Takes good pictures in ...
sam28 Mar 02(No text)
Antony Ma23 Mar 02Very good, with 'reddish' can be removed. The only problem I ...
david lyth22 Mar 02I have had the camera for a couple of months and have benn ...
Ian Carlile22 Mar 02Just purchased from UK Digital @£349. First time digital camera ...
PC Magazine18 Mar 02Nikon Coolpix 885 given Editors' Choice Award by PC Magazine. ...
Joel 12 Mar 02885 takes very sharp pictures, though I agree there is a slight ...
Jim Hall10 Mar 02I had a green pixel when I open the box. Nikon fixed it and ...
THE MONSTER9 Mar 02Okay, this is rarely done, but I am giving a second review. ...
john8 Mar 02image quality is excellent. red and cyan saturation is present ...
Jose4 Mar 02Me parece una buena cámara en su relación calidad- precio,aunque ...
jthomas3 Mar 02Obviously Nikon is not taking any heeds to improve the ...
Paul1 Mar 02I have had this camera for just under a month and have nothing ...
Dave N.1 Mar 02Finally got the 995 after being so dissapointed in the ...
Dom Vitarella1 Mar 02I've had it for about 2 months. I have been taking really nice ...
Tim Hatch27 Feb 02I have owned my CoolPix 885 for about two weeks. I am impressed ...
Jangbu25 Feb 02Have used the camera for about two months and am very pleased ...
Almar Aubel24 Feb 02THis is a good camera easy of use. Small. Good manual in my own ...
Nish23 Feb 02I can't even write a valid review. In less than 24 hours, on my ...
Lennart23 Feb 02I have had 2 System errors but now the zoomunit is exchanged and ...
d@b3@r21 Feb 02If I didn't live in Canada and have to contend with the crummy ...
James20 Feb 02不懂得快門運用
Bill W17 Feb 02This camera has some definite advantages: physical size makes it ...
jthomas9 Feb 02After looking around, I finally decided to buy the 885 although ...
Alexander Kimble8 Feb 02I like everything in the camera besides the slow startup times ...
Francis7 Feb 02I have this camera for 1 month and so far have not encounter ...
Dickie 6 Feb 02This camera does not feel like a camera at all. It is so light ...
Ted29 Jan 02This comment will be PARTICULARLY useful if you are choosing ...
Aginzu28 Jan 02I have had the camera for 3 weeks and took it as the only camera ...
Brian Cochran27 Jan 02NEVER AGAIN!! I have invested too much into this sleek, 3.21 mp ...
Robbie Miffiams26 Jan 02I bought this camera for 2 days only.Unfortunately,I've found ...
Lars25 Jan 02Got my 885 a month ago.Like most of the other reviewers here, ...
Kevin Tran24 Jan 02It's an excellent camera but AF make too much noise.
L Ng24 Jan 02I am sorry but I have to say it. Didn't realise that this ...
Jan de Bruijn23 Jan 02I wanted to buy the cp 885, but with all the negative remarks ...
andyny23 Jan 02I fell in love with the exterior looks of this camera, the size ...
Ted Baker21 Jan 021 st one gave a system error shortly in oparation next one seems ...
Corby21 Jan 02Overall I am very pleased as this is my first digital camera. ...
mike19 Jan 02The first 885 that I bought had to be returned after just one ...
JOE V. PULEO18 Jan 02FIRST DIGITAL CAMERA, BUT HAVE OWNED QUITE A FEW NIKON SLR FILM ...
Keith Graydon16 Jan 02I like this camera. It is my first Digital. I keep it in my ...
mark veldhuizen16 Jan 02excellent camera. both indoor and outside shots produce ...
oyb15 Jan 02如何使闪光灯不预&
Mehmet Fidanboylu13 Jan 02Very good image quality.. This camera has tons of features for ...
Felix Reichardt12 Jan 02Everything is fine if only the colours would be true ... I have ...
Enricco Palazzo11 Jan 02Spoke to Nikon today. They alluded to the fact that a firmware ...
Che Loong8 Jan 02I owned the camera for 2 month. It is a good handy camera with ...
John Whelan5 Jan 02I got one of these little beauties for Xmas and am delighted ...
gary chee5 Jan 02I am a first time digital camera user and have had the coolpix ...
Ray4 Jan 02I bought this camera because it is small and handy. But I can't ...
Alex Tolkachev4 Jan 02I was underwhelmed with this camera, and returned it promptly in ...
Michael Pruenner3 Jan 02I owned a 885 for about the past 5 days or so. I have retourned ...
myone3 Jan 02Read a review and this guy said that Nikon View is conflicting ...
Jen30 Dec 01(No text)
Tom29 Dec 01I've had my 885 for about 3 weeks, and I really love it! When ...
Chris29 Dec 01Simply a great digital camera at a great price. Small, easy to ...
lensman9926 Dec 01Compact size and outstanding ergonomics are refreshing; much ...
Anonymous25 Dec 01I just love it. Thought I had to take the first one back since ...
ML21 Dec 01Owned the 885 for 2 months. Despites its compact size, it is ...
Ken21 Dec 01I just brought it recently, and I am so disappointed with it ...
Erwin Chung21 Dec 01I have just received my coolpix 885 today and so far I love ...
ashpkt17 Dec 01Diappointed! Nikon View software conflicts with Windows Media ...
Jim Glenn12 Dec 01This camera is SUPERB! I have had the Canon A20, S110, S300 the ...
Fran Githmark12 Dec 01Har brukt dette kameraet i ca 1 mnd. Er veldig godt fornøyd. Det ...
technosavy10 Dec 01I've owned a Nikon 900S for over 2.5 yrs. and have taken many ...
Raymond Wu4 Dec 01My first DC. I need the 'Dummy' auto features plus some advanced ...
Todd Jackman1 Dec 01In door pictures with flash, dark and poor quality. As if flash ...
Simon Wallace22 Nov 01I'm a Nikon F-601 owner just getting into digicams.I've had this ...
Shawn Day19 Nov 01This is my first 3 megapixel Camera.I actually was aiming for a ...
Remco12 Nov 01I bought the camera as a travel companion. It had to be small ...
yann takvorian8 Nov 01I bought this camera 1 week ago and used it intensively in many ...
Matty Lough7 Nov 01This is my first digital camera, though I have owned Nikon ...
Richard Winnik1 Nov 01I am into the third day of owneship and have been primarily ...
Avenash28 Oct 01(No text)
Hamid Misnan21 Oct 01I rated this camera below par for image quality before. Now I'm ...
Bob Elliott18 Oct 01I am very pleased with my Nikon 885. I am far from being a pro ...
Jim11 Oct 01This camera is very poorI recently bought a Nikon Coolpix 885 ...

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