Nikon 27706 Effective pixels, Lens, Focal length, Number, Construction, Digital zoom, Focus range

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Specifications

 

Type

S2 digital camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Effective pixels

5.1 million

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CCD

1 2.5˝ CCD; total pixels: 5.36 million

 

 

Image size (pixels)

 

2,592 × 1,944 (2592, 2592)

1,024 × 768 (1024)

 

 

 

 

2,048 × 1,536 (2048)

• 640 × 480 (640)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lens

3 × Zoom-Nikkor ED

 

 

 

Focal length

 

F=5.8–17.4mm (35-mm [135] camera-format equivalent: 35–105 mm)

 

 

f/-number

 

f/3.0–f/5.4

 

 

 

Construction

 

12 elements in 10 groups

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital zoom

Up to 4 × (35-mm [135] camera-format equivalent: 420 mm)

 

 

Autofocus (AF)

 

 

 

 

Contrast-detect through-the-lens (TTL) AF with AF-assist illuminator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus range

30 cm (1´)–

 

 

 

(distance from lens)

 

Macro mode: 4 cm (1.6˝)–(middle zoom position)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus-area selection

Center; auto multi AF

 

 

 

AF-assist illuminator

 

Class 1 LED product (IEC60825-1 Edition 1.2-2001); max. output: 2000µW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor

 

2.5˝, 110,000-dot, TFT LCD monitor with brightness adjustment

 

 

Approximate frame

 

Shooting mode: 97% horizontal and 97% vertical

 

 

coverage

 

Playback: 100% horizontal and 100% vertical

 

 

Storage

 

 

 

 

 

Media

 

Internal memory (approx.12MB); SD (Secure Digital) memory cards

 

 

File system

 

Compliant with Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF)*, Exif

 

 

 

 

2.2, and Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)

 

 

File formats

 

Compressed: JPEG-baseline-compliant

 

 

 

 

Movies: QuickTime

 

 

 

 

 

Sound files: WAV

 

 

 

Exposure

 

 

 

 

 

Metering

 

256-segment matrix metering linked to AF area

 

 

Exposure control

 

Programmed auto exposure with exposure compensation

 

 

 

 

(–2.0–+2.0 EV in steps of 1 3 EV)

 

 

 

Range

 

W: +1.2–+15.2EV

T: +2.9–+17.3EV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shutter

 

Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter

 

 

Speed

 

2–1350 s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aperture

 

Electronically-controlled ND-filter selection

 

 

Range

 

f/3.0 and f/8.5 (W)

 

 

* A standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different makes.

Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras. Version 2.2 allows information stored with pictures to be used for optimal color reproduction when images are output on Exif-compliant printers.

Technical Notes

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Contents Digital Camera Important Read Before Use Water ResistanceMemory Cards Do not disassemble For Your SafetyIii Modifications Comply with copyright notices Table of Contents Menu Guide Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Before Taking Important Pictures IntroductionMajority of settings are controlled by Simple point-and-shoot mode in whichParts of the Camera MovieMulti selector Menu navigation Move cursorShooting Monitor 9999 /9999Shooting mode MV-12 COOL-STATION EH-63 AC AdapterRemoving the Camera from the Cool Inserting the Battery First StepsIf the Camera Is Wet Charging the Battery Charging the BatteryDescription Removing the Battery from the CameraEN-EL8 Batteries EH-63 AC AdapterInserting Memory Cards To insert a memory card Confirm that the power-on lamp is offInsert the memory card Formatting Memory CardsRemoving Memory Cards Battery exhausted Basic SetupAuto Power off Stand-by Mode Turning the Camera OnCamera Clock Do Not Touch the LensSelect Mode Basic PhotographyDisplay Description Close the Multi-Connector Cover When the camera is zoomed in to maximumFrame the Picture Ready the camera Hold the camera steadily in both handsFocus Focus and ShootTake the picture During RecordingPress the button Picture will be displayed in the monitor View the ResultsView additional pictures To return to shooting mode, press the button againHow it works When to use it Using the FlashMore on Photography Following flash modes are availableDefault Flash Mode When Lighting Is PoorCamera Shake Icon Dust or MistTaking Pictures with the Self-Timer Macro Close-up Mode Easy Close-ups Macro Close-up ModeScene Mode Scene ModeHelp Other OptionsFraming Assist , , , Using the GuidesPortrait Assist Landscape Assist AutoOff † Focus, Exposure, and White Balance Sports AssistNight Portrait Assist To select a scene from the scene menu Other Scenes20, or macro close-up Tions are noted on the pages that followAuto Off Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrisesSlow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night Noise ReductionOff Use tripod Close upPanorama Assist Create a digital audio recordingHighlight Panorama assist Taking Pictures for a PanoramaMaking a Voice Recording Voice RecordingsMaking a Voice Recording Voice RecordingsPlaying Voice Recordings Control DescriptionDeleting Voice Recordings Highlight Selected files Copying Voice RecordingsMovie Mode MoviesTo choose the type of movie that will be recorded Default Following options are available for Auto-focus modeOption Single AFRecording Time-Lapse Movies Recording MoviesHighlight Set interval time Recording MoviesAE Lock Use a Reliable Power SourceViewing Movies Playback VolumeControl Deleting MoviesViewing Pictures on the Camera More on PlaybackViewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Viewing PicturesCropped Copies Taking a Closer Look Playback ZoomLighting Enhancing Contrast D-LightingVoice Memos Recording and Playback Voice memo can be recorded and appended to anyVoice Memos Viewing Pictures on TV Viewing Pictures on TVBefore Connecting the Camera Choosing a USB Option Camera setup menu. After consulting the followViewing Pictures on a Computer Highlight PTP or Mass storage Connecting the USB CableTransferring Pictures During TransferTransferring Pictures from Internal Memory Drag the untitled camera volume no Name into the Trash Disconnecting the CameraWindows Millennium Edition Me Windows 98 Second Edition SEPrint Set Printing PicturesPictures can be printed by any of the following methods Highlight Print selectedPrint Set and Digital Print Order Format Dpof Print SetPrint-Order Icon Thumbnail Display Printing Via Direct USB ConnectionPrinting Multiple Pictures Printing Pictures One at a TimePrinting Pictures PictBridgeMulti selector. The menu shown at right will be Highlighted in the thumbnail list, press the centerLight an option Option DescriptionPrinting Multiple Pictures Dpof printing5x7, Postcard, 100mmx150mm Prints Dpof Printing Shooting Menu Menu GuideShooting menu contains the following options Exp. +Image Mode Image ModeSize Preset White Balance White BalanceWhite Balance Exposure Compensation Restrictions on Camera SettingsContinuous Memory BufferInterval Timer Photography Interval Timer PhotographyOff Best Shot Selector BSSHighlight BSS picture Restrictions on BSSColor Options SensitivitySensitivity Color OptionsPlayback menu contains the following options Playback MenuTo display the playback menu Print setSelecting Multiple Pictures Slide Show Slide ShowsLoop Delete ProtectDelete menu contains the following options Transfer Marking Select images Mark selected pictures for transferRestrictions on Auto Transfer Small Picture To copy a picture at a smaller sizeSmall Picture Copy AllCopy Setup menu contains the following options Setup MenuTo display the setup menu Shooting menuWelcome Screen Welcome ScreenSmall Pictures and Cropped Copies Date To switch between home and travel destination time zonesTime Zone DateGMT + Location Time ZonesTurn indicators in the monitor on or off Monitor SettingsBrightness Control monitor brightnessDate Imprint Date CounterDate Imprint Blur Warning Sound SettingsWhich pictures may be blurred. Select Yes to record ButtonFormat Memory Auto OffFormat Card FormatLanguage Reset allInterface AF AssistFirmware Version MenusTechnical Notes BatteryAC adapter USB cableCaring for the Camera Avoid contact with liquid crystal CleaningBatteries StorageProblem Error MessagesBe Saved Display ProblemTransfer Problem SolutionTroubleshooting Night landscape, or Dusk/Dawn as appropriate to Picture has been cropped to below 320 × Picture is a movie Appendix Focus Lock, File Storage, and Date Imprint MB memory card Image modeOriginal Copy Audio file Type Identifier ExtensionDate imprint Print set Date File Storage Image File and Folder NamesLens Effective pixelsFocal length NumberPower sources Self-timerBattery life DimensionsEH-63 AC Adapter EN-EL8 Rechargeable Li-ion BatteryIndex Video mode, 45, 80 Vivid color, 64 Voice memo 6MA09011