Nikon 27696, 27706, 27698, 27697, 27699 manual Use a Reliable Power Source, AE Lock

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SET INTERVAL TIME 1/2

30s 1m 5m 10m 30m

Exit Confirm

TIME-LAPSE MOVIE

Set interval time

AE lock

Exit Confirm

Highlight AE lock.

Choose interval between shots. Press center of multi selector to make selec- tion and exit.

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AE LOCK

 

Off

On

Exit Confirm

Display AE LOCK menu.

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AE LOCK

 

Off

 

On

Exit

Confirm

Choose On to fix exposure and white balance for entire movie at values for first frame, Off to meter new values for each shot. When On is selected for AE lock, flash turns off automatically. Press center of multi selector to make selection and exit.

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Use a Reliable Power Source

Return to shooting mode.

Start recording. Camera will take pictures at specified interval until shut- ter-release button is pressed again, memory is full, or 1800 frames have been recorded.

Movies

If possible, use the supplied EH-63 AC adapter when recording time-lapse movies.

During Recording

To save power, the monitor turns off between frames. The monitor turns on automati- cally immediately before the camera takes the next shot.

AE Lock

When On is selected for AE lock, a yellow AE-L icon will be displayed, indicating that exposure and white balance will be locked with the first shot. Once the first shot is taken, the icon will turn white.

AE-L

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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 MovieMenu navigation Move cursor Multi selectorShooting Monitor 9999 /9999Shooting mode EH-63 AC Adapter MV-12 COOL-STATIONRemoving the Camera from the Cool First Steps Inserting the BatteryIf 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 offFormatting Memory Cards Insert the memory cardRemoving Memory Cards Battery exhausted Basic SetupAuto Power off Stand-by Mode Turning the Camera OnCamera Clock Do Not Touch the LensBasic Photography Select ModeDisplay 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 Auto Landscape AssistOff † 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 RecordingsControl Description Playing Voice RecordingsDeleting Voice Recordings Highlight Selected files Copying Voice RecordingsMovies Movie ModeTo 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 memo can be recorded and appended to any Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackVoice Memos Viewing Pictures on TV Viewing Pictures on TVCamera setup menu. After consulting the follow Before Connecting the Camera Choosing a USB OptionViewing Pictures on a Computer Highlight PTP or Mass storage Connecting the USB CableDuring Transfer Transferring PicturesTransferring 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 Print Set and Digital Print Order Format DpofPrint-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 DescriptionDpof printing Printing Multiple Pictures5x7, Postcard, 100mmx150mm Prints Dpof Printing Shooting Menu Menu GuideShooting menu contains the following options Exp. +Image Mode Image ModeSize White Balance Preset 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 Shows Slide ShowLoop Protect DeleteDelete menu contains the following options Select images Mark selected pictures for transfer Transfer MarkingRestrictions on Auto Transfer To copy a picture at a smaller size Small PictureSmall Picture All CopyCopy 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 Counter Date ImprintDate 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