Nikon 4300 manual Keep or Delete Picture Review, Adjusting Sensitivity

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Keep or Delete: Picture Review

After each shot, the picture you have just taken will be displayed briefly in the monitor until being recorded to the memory card. The following operations can be performed while the picture is displayed:

To

Press

 

Description

 

 

A confirmation dialog will be displayed. Press multi

 

 

selector /to highlight option, press > to select.

Delete

%

DELETE

• Select No to save picture and

ERASE IMAGES

return to shooting mode

picture

(1)

YES OR NO ?

• Select Yes to delete picture

No

Yes

SELECT SET

 

 

Display will be paused for twenty

 

 

seconds and pause icon ($) will

 

 

change to REC. During this time,

Pause

$

you can press 2 button to

record picture and return to

display

(2)

shooting mode, or press 1

 

 

button to delete photo as

 

 

described above. Picture will be

 

 

recorded automatically if no operations are performed for

 

 

twenty seconds.

Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency)

(åonly)

Adjusting Sensitivity

In a mode, the camera sets sensitivity automatically in response to lighting conditions. When the mode dial is set to å, you can choose a fixed value for sensitivity from four possible settings.

Setting

Description

 

 

 

Beyond

400

Approximately equivalent to ISO rating of 400.

 

 

Point-and-Shoot—Keepor

 

Equivalent to setting of 100 under normal conditions; when

 

AUTO

lighting is poor, however, camera automatically raises sensitivity

 

(default)

to compensate. ISO icon appears in monitor only when sensitivity

 

 

raised above 100.

 

 

 

 

 

100

Approximately equivalent to ISO rating of 100.

 

 

 

200

Approximately equivalent to ISO rating of 200.

 

 

Delete/Sensitivity

 

 

 

 

 

Sensitivity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100100

displayed in

 

 

 

 

 

monitor

 

 

+

 

 

200200

 

 

 

400400

400400

 

 

 

 

22722272

AUTOAUTO

 

(ISO

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/2501/250

F2F2..88

1616

 

 

 

 

 

Equivalency)

Sensitivity is set by pressing the zoom button while

 

 

 

 

 

holding down the 1 button.

 

 

 

 

 

100 200 400 AUTO

Sensitivity can also be set using the “ISO” item in the å shooting menus (p. 106).

A slight amount of mottling (noise) may appear in pictures taken at settings other than 100.

Changes to sensitivity have no effect in a or SCENE operating modes.

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Contents Digital Camera Thank you for your purchase of a COOLPIX4300 digital camera SymbolsDo not look at the sun through the viewfinder Transmitted, transcribed, stored in a Trademark InformationTable of Contents Technical Notes Camera Care, Options and Resources PartsFirst Steps 26, 46, 57 Parts of the COOLPIX430048/42 Viewfinder LensMode Description Monitor Mode dialInsert the Battery First StepsAttach the Camera Strap and Lens Cap Insert the memory card Alternative Power SourcesClock Battery Insert the Memory CardSet the Date and Time Choose a LanguageTaking Pictures Reviewing Your Explore the creative possibilities of scene modePress to save changes to settings and return to SET-UP menu This chapter is divided into three sectionsRemove the lens cap Ready the Camera a ModeTurn the mode dial to a Turn the camera on Taking PicturesCompose the Picture Ready the cameraFrame your subject Take the picture Focus and ShootTurn the Camera Off COOLPIX4300 has a two-stage shutter release button FocusReviewing Your Pictures Quick ReviewFollowing operations can be performed For more information on Playback P Full-Screen Review Thumbnail ReviewSlow Getting Creative Select Scene ModeBeach PartyNoise Reduction Shadow, or when yourFt. from the lens Fire automatically to fill in illuminate ShadowsShooting-Mode Selection Focus ModeMode When to Use It Setting DescriptionPosition the camera Self-TimerStart the timer Select a self-timer modeFocus Lock Autofocus mode Continuous AF/Single AFCheck the autofocus lamp Recompose the picture and shootRestrictions on Digital Zoom Digital ZoomDigital Zoom Optical vs. Digital ZoomFlash Mode Flash mode can be chosen from the following five optionsFlash mode is controlled with the 3 button Press to start recording Set the mode dial to m movieMaking Movies Exposure CompensationKeep or Delete Picture Review Adjusting SensitivityMovie Playback Manual FocusFull-Screen Playback Thumbnail PlaybackFull-Screen Playback MenuTransfer Function Thumbnail PlaybackTaking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Use the T T button to zoom in on picturesRestrictions on a Small Picture About Small PictureMovie Playback Photo InformationOperation Function 5 focus confirmation 4 histogramTransfer button Completed will be displayed in the camera monitorMac OS This chapter is divided into the following five sections This menu is used for basic camera setupConnect the video cable to the video device Tune the television to the video channel Turn the camera onUSB SetupIndex to Menu Options NTSC/PALOff Shooting MenuBasic AutoAll on Playback MenuNikon TransferViewing the Menus Using Camera MenusMode Menu Description Making a SelectionSET-UP 1 menu Accessing Multi-Page MenusSet-Up Menu To View the SET-UP menuImage Quality Making Effective Use of Memory Image Size & Quality MenuImage Size Organizing Your Pictures The Folders Menu Creating, Renaming and Deleting Folders OptionsCreating New Folders Renaming Existing Folders Deleting Folders Highlight DeleteHidden and Protected Images Choosing a Folder Controlling the Monitor Display ModeAdjusting Monitor Brightness Brightness Monitor OptionsOption Description Sleep ModeUsing an AC Adapter Resetting File Numbering toRecording Photo Information info. txt CF Card Format Confirming Shutter Release Shot Confirm LampReadying the Camera for Transfer USB Choosing a video standard Video ModeDate Making Pictures for Transfer Auto TransferLanguage Restoring Default Settings Reset AllKeeping Colors True White-Balance Choosing a White Balance SettingFine-Tuning White Balance Shooting MenuPreset White Balance Method How It Works When to Use ItMeasuring Light Metering Taking Pictures in a Sequence Continuous Getting Sharper Pictures BSS Best-Shot Selector Best Shot Selector BSS is recommendedRestrictions on BSS Camera zooms out to widest angle Option when no lens converter is attachedDistinct Option Use with DescriptionChoosing an Aperture Exposure ModeModifying Sensitivity from a Menu Sensitivity Exposure OptionsChoosing a Shutter Speed Long-time exposure up to 60 secShutter speed limitations Taking Multiple Pictures with the Same Exposure AE Lock Focus options sub-menu provides control over focus settingsFocus-Area Selection AF Area Mode Focus OptionsSpot AF Area Metering Option Description Auto-Focus ModeFocus Confirmation Manual Focus-Area SelectionRestrictions on Bracketing Auto BracketingWB Bracketing Number of shots, compensated EV value640 Playback MenuAvoiding Grainy Photographs Noise Reduction Managing the pictures on the memory cardTo delete selected pictures and movies Deleting Pictures and Print Orders DeleteDelete menu contains the following options Deleting Selected pictures and Movies Selected ImagesHidden and Protected Pictures Selecting a Folder for Playback FoldersDeleting the Current Print Order Print Set PressAutomated Playback Slide Show Changing the Display IntervalStarting a Slide Show Press ≤/≥ to select image to be hidden Press / to highlight desired thumbnail Highlight imagePress ≤/≥ to select image Press Quick p button to complete operationDeleting the Print Order Ordering Prints Print-SetSelecting Print Set from the playback menu Printed directly from the cardSmall Pic. sub-menu changes the size Image size of the Small Pictures can be set to480, 320 x 240, 160 x 120 or 96 x 72 pixels Choosing a new Small Picture size fromOptional Accessories Troubleshooting SpecificationsWeb Resources Optional Accessories Caring for the Camera and Battery Avoid Contact with Liquid Crystal CleaningWeb Resources For Product Information and Tips For Contact InformationCharging Message Memory Card is not TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause Monitor is blank ConnectedDisplay Problem Solution Error MessagesSystem, causing error Error accessing memory Use approved memory 133Insert new card Current settings Playback mode turn Mode dial to another SettingSpecifications 147 Temperature 40C 32 104F Humidity Under 85% no condensation149 IndexZoom 26, 46-47 150 Nikon Corporation
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