Nikon COOLPIX 2500 manual Thumbnail Review, Highlight pictures, Delete highlighted Picture

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Tutorial— Review

Thumbnail Review

Pressing the () button in full-screen review displays a menu of four thumbnail images. The following operations can be performed while thumbnails are displayed:

and Deletion

To

Highlight pictures

Change number of pictures displayed

Delete highlighted

picture

Select highlighted picture for transfer to a computer

Return to

mode

Press

()/

( )

()

Shutter release/

Description

Press the multi selector up, down, left, or right to highlight thumbnails.

With four thumbnails displayed, press the button once to view nine thumbnail images. Press to “zoom in” from nine thumbnails to a four-thumbnail view or, when four thumbnails are displayed, to view highlight- ed picture full size.

A confirmation dialog will be displayed. Press multi selector up or down to highlight op- tion, press to right to select.

DELETE

• Select No to exit

 

without deleting

 

picture

No

• Select Yes to de-

Yes

lete picture

SELECT

SET

Pictures selected for transfer are marked with

a icon. Turn this marking on or off to select the pictures that will be transferred to a computer at a later date ( 44).

To end review and return to shooting mode,

press the button or press the shutter- release button halfway.

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Contents Digital Camera Shoot, View, and Enjoy Product Documentation Quick-Start GuideFor Your Safety Turn off immediately in the event of malfunctionIii Caring for the Camera and Battery Keep drySmear Page Modifications Found to comply with the limits for aInterface Cables Viii Table of Contents 106 Overview Before You BeginThis chapter is divided into the following sections Overview Getting to Know the Coolpix Menu GuideOverview Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesAbout This Manual Life-Long Learning Getting to Know the Coolpix Where to Find It-Parts of the CoolpixParts of the Camera and Their Functions Button Mode Selector How to Use It-Camera Controls and DisplaysMonitor Controlling the Monitor NormalOFF Multi SelectorMenu Guide Mode Menu DescriptionIndex to Menu Options SET ing options Pressing the Menu button when the mode selector is1600 Auto Shooting Menu The Shooting MenuSingle 30 s Setup MenuMass Storage Playback Menu All onMode Scene Menu and ModesUse for portraits Review and Deletion First StepsTaking Pictures Getting CreativeAttach the Camera Strap Insert the Battery and Memory CardFirst Steps Getting Ready to Use Your CameraFormatting Memory Cards Open the battery-chamber/card slot coverClose the battery-chamber/card slot cover Flip it open CLens Section Check the Battery LevelRead Battery Warnings Removing the Memory CardAlternative Power Sources Clock BatteryRemoving the Battery DisplayChoose a Language Highlight page tab Highlight SET-UP menu page tabUSB Set the Time and Date Choose order in which year, month Ready the Camera Taking PicturesBasics Choose Mode NormalDefault Adjust Camera Settings OptionalSetting Frame the PictureDon’t Block the Shot Focus and Shoot When Lighting Is PoorGreen Focus Indicator Flashes red Ready Flickers Lamp Off FocusTake the picture Getting Good Results with AutofocusDuring Recording Button. For more information, see Keep or DeletePut the Camera Away Review and Deletion Quick ReviewPress Quick ReviewFull-Screen Review Press DescriptionTion, press to right to select Views see followingMulti selector up or down to highlight op Select No to exitHighlight pictures Return to ModeThumbnail Review Delete highlighted PicturePlayback Mode Getting Creative Scene SelectionCamera Shake Camera ShakeNoise Reduction Obtain permission first Flash is set to fill flash OFFConnections Your Camera and Your ComputerAlready Have Nikon View? Before You Begin Installing Nikon ViewWith built-in USB ports supported Install Adobe Acrobat Reader Before Installing Nikon ViewRead installation instructions for Nikon View Transferring More than 999 Pictures Making the Connection Connecting to Your ComputerDirect Connection Connecting Your Camera by Cable Four or nine thumbnails ConfirmBefore Connecting the Camera Use a Reliable Power SourceWindows XP Press the buttonWindows 2000 Professional Windows XP Disconnecting the CameraMac OS CompactFlash Card Readers Reading Pictures from Memory CardsPC Card Adapter File and Folder Names Windows XPPage 52-58 Fine-Tuning Camera SettingsBeyond Point-and Shoot 59-68Camera Controls Or Movie Choosing a Shooting ModeBeyond Point-and-Shoot While the shutter-release button is held downFlash Photography The Button Mode How it works When to use itFlash-Ready Light Flash mode can be selected with the button ISO Sensitivity Gain and Camera Shake IconsDelaying Shutter Release Choosing a Self-Timer Mode Restrictions on the Self-Timer ShootOptical Zoom Photos can be framed in the monitor using the zoom buttonsFraming Pictures Optical and Digital Zoom Digital ZoomDelete picture Keep or Delete Picture ReviewWill Fine-Tuning Camera Settings -Mode MenuOption Making Effective Use of Memory Image Quality and Size64-65 MB memory card Image QualityCompression Ratio approx Description Size pixels Image SizePrint Size 280 ⋅ 024 ⋅ 640 ⋅Adjusting Exposure Exp. + Keeping Colors True White Balance Choosing a White Balance SettingMode, white balance can be chosen from This value Preset White BalanceOption Description Position, but no picture will be recordedTaking Pictures in a Sequence Continuous Flash, Focus Exposure, and White BalanceGetting Sharper Pictures BSS Best Shot Selector Restrictions on BSSMaking Edges More Distinct Image Sharpening Camera Setup SET-UP MenuCamera Setup Camera Setup SET-UP Menu Options Adjusting Monitor Brightness BrightnessSET-UP menu contains the following options During Formatting Formatting Memory Cards CF Card FormatBefore Formatting Conserving Battery Power Auto Off Setting the Time and Date DateSleep Mode Auto Off Protocol Description Choosing a Language LanguageChoosing a USB Protocol USB Choose Picture Transfer ProtocolMenu for mode, but resets settings for all modes Mode OnlyResetting File Numbering to Default SettingPlayback Menu Basic Playback78-84 85-91Basic Playback Full-Frame and Thumbnail PlaybackImage File and Folder Names Press the Menu button to display or hide the play- back menuThumbnail Review Highlight Pictures Change Number DisplayedTaking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Zoom photo View other Areas of image Cancel zoomPlayback Tips Creating a Small Copy of a Picture Small Picture Normal 1/0011 0012Restrictions on Small Picture Viewing Small Picture Files on Other CamerasMovie Playback Managing Pictures Playback MenuMemory Card Format/Brightness DeleteDeleting Pictures Delete Deleting Selected Photographs and MoviesProtected Pictures Deleting All Photographs and MoviesBefore Deletion To delete all pictures on the memory cardSelecting Pictures for Printing Cancel the current print orderOrdering Prints Print Set Create or modify print orderPrint SET Safeguarding Valuable Pictures Protect Selecting Protect from the playback menu displaysOn or off for all Marking All Pictures for Transfer Auto TransferMarking Pictures for Transfer with Other Cameras Playback menu. The following options will bePage Technical Camera Care, Options, and ResourcesCaring for Your Camera CleaningStorage Optional Accessories Approved Memory CardsWeb Resources TroubleshootingProblem For Product Information and Tips For Contact InformationMonitor is hard To read No photo is taken 101 104Problem Possible cause Picture can not be Played back Camera is offError Messages Display Problem SolutionProblem Solution Error occurs when You try to transferUSB menu Ton pressed to copy Menu before connecting USB cable discon If error message is dis Nected or memoryWhen But Tor, click OK to exit NikonSpecifications CCDDesign Rule for Camera File Systems DCF USBPrint Image Matching System requirements Nikon View 5 WindowsSymbols Index107 6MAA1511-02

COOLPIX 2500 specifications

The Nikon COOLPIX 2500 is a compact digital camera that was introduced in the early 2000s, showcasing a blend of innovative features and user-friendly design. It is known for its portability and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for casual photographers and those just beginning their journey into digital photography.

One of the standout features of the COOLPIX 2500 is its 2.0-megapixel image sensor, which allows users to capture decent quality images for that time. Although the resolution may seem modest by today’s standards, it was suitable for printing 4x6 inch photos and sharing images online in the early 2000s. The camera also boasts an 8x digital zoom, which provides users with the flexibility to capture distant subjects without the need for an additional lens.

The camera's lens is a 5.2-15.6mm lens, equivalent to a 37-111mm lens in 35mm film terms, making it versatile for a range of shooting situations, from close-ups to portraits. The COOLPIX 2500 features a built-in flash that automatically adjusts according to the lighting conditions, ensuring better image quality in low-light situations.

Another impressive aspect of the COOLPIX 2500 is its user-friendly interface, which allows even novice photographers to operate the camera with ease. It comes with several scene modes, such as portrait, landscape, and night portrait, that provide optimal settings for different scenarios. The camera also features a 1.5-inch LCD display, enabling users to preview their shots instantly.

In terms of battery life, the COOLPIX 2500 operates on AA batteries, which is convenient for users who may not want to invest in specialized camera batteries. This feature allows for easy replacement and compatibility with commonly available batteries.

The Nikon COOLPIX 2500 remains a noteworthy model for its technological advancements during its era. It introduced users to the world of digital photography with a combination of simplicity and performance. Although outperformed by modern digital cameras, it serves as a nostalgic reminder of the early days of digital photography. Its portability, ease of use, and several intuitive features make it a significant model in the Nikon legacy.
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