Here is a camera that the entire family can enjoy and use with confidence in any situation, rain or shine. The waterproof, shockproof and dustproof S31 is incredibly easy to use, great for shooting stills or videos at home, on vacation, rain or shine, in the pool or on the beach.

As part of Nikon’s Fun & Innovative series, the COOLPIX S31 provides simple operation that all ages can master. Its 3x optical zoom lens lets you frame the perfect shot, its 2.7" LCD makes it easy to compose your shots and view your results, its 10-megapixel CCD image sensor produces extremely sharp images and its Easy Auto mode automatically optimizes the camera settings for different situations. Not only is it easy to record 720p HD video in widescreen format with the S31, it’s also easy to share them and your own slideshows on your TV with Nikon’s optional audio/video cable, EG-CP14.

From the Manufacturer:

Finally, a family-friendly camera you can take everywhere! The COOLPIX S31 is waterproof, shockproof and dustproof, so even the roughest conditions won’t stop you from recording precious memories. Shoot beautiful 10.1- megapixel photos and 720p HD videos in the rain, at the beach, in the pool or sandbox—places you wouldn’t dare bring your old camera. Plus, with oversized buttons, super simple operation and a bright 2.7-inch LCD, every member of the family can have a turn.

Features:

• Waterproof and shockproof body records family memories without the worry
• Oversized buttons, simple operation and a bright 2.7-inch LCD makes taking pictures easy
• 720p HD video recording with built-in microphone captures the sights and sounds of the moment in high fidelity
• Share the sights and sounds of your adventure including playback effects and built-in music with the in-camera easy slideshow mode

Effective pixels: 10.1 million

Image sensor: 1/2.9-in. type CCD; total pixels: approx. 10.34 million

Lens: NIKKOR lens with 3x optical zoom; 4.1-12.3 mm (35mm [135] format equivalent: 29-87 mm); f/3.3-5.9

Digital zoom magnification: Up to 4x (35mm [135] format equivalent: approx. 348 mm)

Motion blur reduction: Electronic VR (still pictures), motion detection (still pictures)

Focus range¹: [W]: Approx. 30 cm (1 ft) to infinity, Shoot close-ups, Photograph food, Shoot under water, Mirror, Take soft pictures, Create a diorama effect, Highlight colors: Approx. 5 cm (2 in.) to infinity

Monitor: 6.7 cm (2.7-in.), approx. 230k-dot, TFT LCD monitor with anti-reflection coating

Storage media: SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards²

Image size (pixels): 10M [3648 x 2736], 4M [2272 x 1704], 2M [1600 x 1200]

ISO sensitivity (Standard output sensitivity)³: ISO 80-1600

Interface: Hi-Speed USB

Power sources: EN-EL12 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (supplied), MH-65 Battery Charger (supplied), EH-62F AC Adapter (optional)

Battery life of still shooting⁴: Approx. 260 shots with EN-EL12 battery

Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 105.4 x 64.8 x 41.5 mm (4.2 x 2.6 x 1.7 in.) excluding projections⁵

Weight: Approx. 185 g (6.6 oz) with battery and SD memory card<sup>5

1</sup>All distances measured from center of the protective glass.
²Not compatible with Multi Media Cards (MMC).
³Depending on the conditions, certain settings may not be configured.
⁴Based on CIPA industry standard for measuring life of camera batteries. Measured at 23°C (+/-3°C); zoom adjusted with each shot, built-in flash fired with every other shot, image mode set to Normal. In a cold environment, the number of shots may decrease according to the battery characteristics.
⁵Method of noting dimensions and weight is in accordance with CIPA DCG-002-2012 guideline.