Nikon 1 J1

Nikon 1 J1

Do you have a photography mad person on your Christmas list this year? If so Nikon have the perfect gifts with a whole range of models you will find something for everyone.

These compact cameras are brightly coloured and slim enough to slip into a stocking. Any one of them could make a great gift to start Christmas Day, as the recipient can start snapping away instantly, capturing all the best festive moments.

If you’re looking to treat a photography fan, take a look at the new interchangeable lens camera the Nikon 1 J1.

Packed with the world’s fastest autofocus system, you’ll never miss a moment. The J1 is designed to get the best shot every time - Smart Photo Selector takes 20 high-resolution images before and after you release the shutter, then saves your ‘best’ five for you to choose from. Available from £549.00 on the high street

The COOLPIX S3100 is a brillinat all-round and will make the perfect gift.

Get creative with the camera’s easy Retouch menu, which offers options like Selective Colour, where you turn your picture to monochrome, then add a splash of colour to just one object or area. Available from £99.00 on the high street.

And we have a COOLPIX S3100 to give away on our comp pages here

If you have an adventurer or keen skier in the family, why not try the COOLPIX AW100.

Waterproof to depths of 10m, shockproof from heights of up to 1.5 m and freeze-proof down to -10°C, it’s built for an active lifestyle.

A swing-motion setting even lets you operate the camera by shaking it - perfect for when you’re on the slopes with your ski gloves on. Available from £299.99 on the high street