Nikon COOL PIX S1 manual Following options are available for Auto-focus mode, Single AF, Default

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MOVIE OPTIONS TV movie 640

Small size 320

Smaller size 160 Time-lapse movie

Exit Confirm

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MOVIE

SET-UP

Movie options

Auto-focus mode

Exit Confirm Help

Highlight option.*

Make selection.†

*To exit without changing mode, press button.

†If Time-lapse movie is selected, time- lapse-movie menu is displayed ( 38).

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Return to shooting mode. Selected movie mode indicated by icon in moni- tor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The following options are available for Auto-focus mode:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

 

 

Description

 

Single AF

Camera focuses when shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Fo-

 

cus locks when focus operation is complete. Select this option to

 

 

(default)

 

 

prevent sound of camera focusing from interfering with recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous AF

Camera adjusts focus continuously.

To choose a focus option, highlight Auto-focus mode in the MOVIE menu ( 36) and press the multi selector to the right, then follow the steps below.

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MOVIE

SET-UP

Movie options

Auto-focus mode

Exit Confirm Help

Highlight option.

AUTO-FOCUS MODE

2 Single AF

Continuous AF

Exit Confirm

Make selection.

Return to shooting mode.

Movies

Menu Options

For help on the selected option, press the (T) button ( 22). To display the setup menu ( 72), select Setup from the MOVIE menu. To display menu options as icons, select Icons for Menus in the setup menu ( 81).

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Contents Nikon Guide to Digital Photography With Digital CameraAttach the camera strap as shown below Attaching the Camera StrapMemory Cards Symbols and ConventionsDo not disassemble For Your SafetyIii Observe proper precautions when han- dling batteriesFornia Comply with copyright notices Table of Contents Technical Notes Menu GuideViii Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesLife-Long Learning IntroductionBefore Taking Important Pictures Scene Mode selectorParts of the Camera Lens cover ClosedMenu navigation Move Multi selectorMonitor 9999 /9999Shooting mode Remove the camera as shown below MV-11 COOL-STATIONEH-63 AC Adapter Removing the Camera from the CoolFirst Steps Inserting the BatteryInserting the Battery Charging the Battery Charging the BatteryEH-63 AC Adapter Removing the Battery from the CameraDescription EN-EL8 BatteriesInserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory CardsRemoving Memory Cards Close the memory card slot coverFormatting Memory Cards Turning the Camera On Basic SetupBattery exhausted Auto Power off Stand-by ModeCamera Clock Display Description Select ModeBasic Photography Digital Zoom Frame the PictureDon’t Block the Shot During Recording Focus and ShootFocus Take the pictureTo return to shooting mode, press the button again View the ResultsPress the button Picture will be displayed in the monitor View additional picturesFollowing flash modes are available Using the FlashHow it works When to use it More on PhotographyDust or Mist When Lighting Is PoorDefault Flash Mode Camera Shake IconTaking Pictures with the Self-Timer Macro Close-up Mode Easy Close-ups Macro Close-up ModeOther Options Scene ModeScene Mode HelpFraming Assist , , , Using the GuidesPortrait Assist Off † Landscape AssistAuto Focus, Exposure, and White Balance Sports AssistNight Portrait Assist Tions are noted on the pages that follow Other ScenesTo select a scene from the scene menu 20, or macro close-upNoise Reduction Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrisesSlow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night Off Use tripod Close upCreate a digital audio recording Underwater Mode Panorama AssistTaking Pictures for a Panorama Voice Recordings Voice RecordingsMaking a Voice Recording Making a Voice RecordingDeleting Voice Recordings Playing Voice RecordingsHighlight Selected files Copying Voice RecordingsMax. length Movie ModeMovies To choose the type of movie that will be recordedSingle AF Following options are available for Auto-focus modeDefault Camera adjusts focus continuouslyRecording Movies Recording MoviesRecording Time-Lapse Movies Highlight Set interval timeAE Lock Use a Reliable Power SourceTop of the display press the multi selector left or right Viewing Movies17, 41, movies are indicated By a Multi selector. Playback controls appear atViewing Pictures More on PlaybackViewing Pictures on the Camera Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail PlaybackCropped Copies Taking a Closer Look Playback ZoomLighting Enhancing Contrast D-LightingVoice Memos Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackVoice memo can be recorded and appended to any Viewing Pictures on TV Choosing a Video ModeViewing Pictures on TV Viewing Pictures on a Computer Before Connecting the Camera Choosing a USB OptionCamera setup menu. After consulting the follow Highlight PTP or Mass storage Connecting the USB CableSound Files Transferring PicturesDuring Transfer Transferring Pictures from Internal MemoryWindows 98 Second Edition SE Disconnecting the CameraDrag the untitled camera volume no Name into the Trash Windows Millennium Edition MeHighlight Print selected Printing PicturesPrint Set Pictures can be printed by any of the following methodsPrint-Order Icon Print Set and Digital Print Order Format DpofPrint Set Thumbnail Display Printing Via Direct USB ConnectionPictBridge Printing Pictures One at a TimePrinting Multiple Pictures Printing PicturesOption Description Highlighted in the thumbnail list, press the centerMulti selector. The menu shown at right will be Light an option5x7, Postcard, 100mmx150mm Printing Multiple PicturesDpof printing Prints Dpof Printing Exp. + Menu GuideShooting Menu Shooting menu contains the following optionsOption Image ModeImage Mode SizeWhite Balance Preset White BalanceWhite Balance Memory Buffer Restrictions on Camera SettingsExposure Compensation ContinuousInterval Timer Photography Interval Timer PhotographyRestrictions on BSS Best Shot Selector BSSOff Highlight BSS pictureColor Options SensitivityColor Options SensitivityTo display the playback menu Playback MenuPlayback menu contains the following options Selecting Multiple Pictures Loop Slide ShowSlide Shows Delete menu contains the following options DeleteProtect Restrictions on Auto Transfer Transfer MarkingSelect images Mark selected pictures for transfer Small Picture Small PictureTo copy a picture at a smaller size Copy Copy CopyShown at right AllTo display the setup menu Setup MenuSetup menu contains the following options Small Pictures and Cropped Copies Welcome ScreenWelcome Screen Date To switch between home and travel destination time zonesDate Time ZoneGMT + Location Time ZonesBrightness Monitor SettingsPhoto Info Following display options are availableDate Imprint Date ImprintDate Counter Blur Warning Sound SettingsFormat Auto OffFormat Memory Format Card Format CardAF Assist Reset allLanguage InterfaceNormal Resetting File Numbering toMenus Menus Firmware VersionApproved Memory Cards Optional AccessoriesTechnical Notes Handle the lens and all moving parts with care Caring for the CameraDo not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals CleaningAvoid contact with liquid crystal Batteries StorageFlashes Error MessagesProblem Display Problem Problem Solution Info TroubleshootingElectronically-Controlled Cameras Night landscape, or Dusk/Dawn as appropriate to Lighting, or small picture options Choose correct video modePicture has been cropped to below 320 × Picture is a movie Ies created with these optionsGetting Good Results with Autofocus Appendix Focus Lock, File Storage, and Date ImprintFocus Lock Identifier Extension Image modeMB memory card Original Copy Audio file TypeDate imprint Print set Date File Storage Image File and Folder NamesPrinting the Date and Time of Recording on Pictures Date Imprint Versus the Print Set Date OptionSpecifications Dimensions Self-timerPower sources Battery lifeEH-63 AC Adapter EN-EL8 Rechargeable Li-ion BatteryIndex SymbolsSmall picture 6MA08311

COOL PIX S1 specifications

The Nikon COOLPIX S1 is a compact digital camera that showcases an array of features and technologies aimed at delivering high-quality photography in a user-friendly format. Released as part of Nikon's esteemed COOLPIX line, the S1 caters to both novice shooters and photography enthusiasts who seek a blend of portability and performance.

One of the standout characteristics of the Nikon COOLPIX S1 is its sleek and stylish design, making it a perfect companion for capturing memories on the go. Weighing just under 200 grams, this camera easily fits into pockets or small bags, allowing users to take it anywhere without the hassle of bulkiness. The lightweight construction is complemented by a durable build, ensuring longevity for everyday use.

The S1 features a 5x optical zoom lens, which covers a focal length equivalent to 35mm film of 38-190mm. This versatility enables users to capture everything from wide-angle landscapes to close-up portraits. The lens is designed with Nikon's advanced optics, ensuring sharp and vibrant images across various lighting conditions.

At the heart of the Nikon COOLPIX S1 is a 6.0-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers clear and detailed images. This sensor works in conjunction with Nikon's EXPEED image processing technology, which enhances image quality while reducing noise, yielding superior results even in low-light situations. The camera also boasts a 2.5-inch LCD screen, providing a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images.

The S1 incorporates a range of scene modes and shooting settings, empowering users to achieve the best results regardless of their skill level. Features such as face detection, smile timer, and blink warning make it easier to capture memorable moments. The camera's built-in image stabilization technology helps to minimize blurriness, ensuring that photos are crisp and clear.

Additionally, the Nikon COOLPIX S1 is equipped with various playback modes, allowing users to enjoy their captured memories with ease. Users can edit images directly within the camera, applying effects, cropping, or rotating as desired. The camera supports various media formats, ensuring compatibility with different devices.

Overall, the Nikon COOLPIX S1 is a well-rounded compact camera that brings together a combination of style, functionality, and advanced technology. With its high-quality performance, ease of use, and plethora of features, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the world of photography without the complexity of more professional gear.
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