What do you get when you cross a telescope with a camera? Probably something a lot like the new Nikon Coolpix P1000, a bridge camera with a 125x optical zoom lens that makes the lenses on most cameras ...

The Nikon Coolpix P1000 ($999.95) is beyond an audacious idea for a camera. It marries a small 16MP image sensor—about the same dimensions as what you find in a top-end smartphone—to an absurdly big, ...

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Back in 2015, I reviewed a Nikon camera called the Coolpix P900, which is a "bridge camera." I wasn't familiar with the term then, but I am now. A bridge camera is a bridge between a point-and-shoot ...

Nikon already holds the superzoom title with the 2,000mm (83X zoom) equivalent P900, but it hasn't been sitting on its haunches. It just unveiled the CoolPix P1000 with a 24-3,000mm f/2.8-8 lens (35mm ...

With a ridiculous 83x zoom, people have used the super long lens on Nikon’s Coolpix P900 to snap pics of Saturn or pull off the kind of shots you normally only see in spy movies. But apparently that ...

Back in 2015, I reviewed a Nikon camera called the Coolpix P900, which is a “bridge camera.” I wasn’t familiar with the term then, but I am now. A bridge camera is a bridge between a point-and-shoot ...

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The big picture: Due to the laws of physics, taking quality images of far away subjects is a difficult task. Nikon's Coolpix P1000 boasts incredibly high zoom in a simple compact digital camera that ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The new Nikon Coolpix P1000 is for photographers who felt that the mammoth 83x optical zoom on ...

A few years ago, Nikon released the Coolpix P900 that had an 83x zoom that could make the moon appear close. The P900's successor can zoom even further. The Nikon Coolpix P1000 has a built-in lens ...

No consumer camera has even close to the 125x zoom of the Nikon P1000 — but the camera doesn’t come cheap. The new Nikon P950, however, aims to sit in that sweet spot between price and features.