Nikon COOL PIX S1 manual Date Imprint, Date Counter

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Date Imprint

Date imprint

 

This option is used to imprint date information on pictures as they are taken. It can not be used to imprint date information on existing pictures.

 

 

 

 

Option

Description

 

 

 

 

Off

Time and date do not appear on pictures.

 

 

 

 

Date

Date is imprinted on pictures taken while this option is in effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date and time

Date and time are imprinted on pictures taken while this option

 

 

 

 

 

is in effect.

 

 

 

 

Date counter

Time stamp shows number of days between date of shooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and selected date.

Date Counter

Pictures taken while this option is in effect are imprinted with the number of days remaining until or the number of days elapsed since a specified date. Days remaining are indicated by ▲. Selecting this item displays the following options:

Option

 

Description

 

 

Store up to three dates between Jan. 1 1910 and

 

 

STORED DATES

 

Dec. 31 2037. To set date, highlight, press multi

04.20.2005

 

Stored dates selector to right, and enter date as described in

 

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“Basic Setup” (

 

12–13). To select existing date,

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highlight and press center of multi selector.

Exit Confirm

 

 

 

 

 

Display

Choose date format from Number of days, Years and days, or Yrs,

mnths, days. Press multi selector up or down to highlight option,

options

press center to select.

Date Imprint

Data imprinted at an Image mode setting of TV screen (640) may be difficult to read. Choose a setting of PC screen (1024) or larger when using the date imprint option ( 59).

Regardless of the setting chosen, the date is not imprinted in movie mode ( 36) or when , , or (except for sport composite) is selected in scene mode ( 22), Continuous is selected for Continuous, or On is selected for BSS ( 61, 63).

Imprinted data form a permanent part of the image and will appear whenever the im- age is printed, regardless of whether the date option is chosen in the Print set menu. At settings other than Off, a date imprint icon appears in the shooting display during shooting ( 4–5).

The date is recorded in the order selected in the DATE menu. Date imprint can not be selected if the camera clock has not been set ( 12–13).

The Setup Menu

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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 AccessoriesIntroduction Before Taking Important PicturesLife-Long Learning 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 CoolInserting the Battery Inserting the BatteryFirst Steps Charging the Battery Charging the BatteryEH-63 AC Adapter Removing the Battery from the CameraDescription EN-EL8 BatteriesInserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory CardsClose the memory card slot cover Formatting Memory CardsRemoving Memory Cards Turning the Camera On Basic SetupBattery exhausted Auto Power off Stand-by ModeCamera Clock Select Mode Basic PhotographyDisplay Description Frame the Picture Don’t Block the ShotDigital Zoom 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 Landscape Assist AutoOff † 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-upPreserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning nightNoise Reduction 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 Recording and Playback Voice memo can be recorded and appended to anyVoice Memos Choosing a Video Mode Viewing Pictures on TVViewing Pictures on TV Before 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 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 Set and Digital Print Order Format Dpof Print SetPrint-Order Icon 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 optionPrinting Multiple Pictures Dpof printing5x7, Postcard, 100mmx150mm Prints Dpof Printing Exp. + Menu GuideShooting Menu Shooting menu contains the following optionsOption Image ModeImage Mode SizePreset White Balance 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 SensitivityPlayback Menu Playback menu contains the following optionsTo display the playback menu Selecting 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 Copy CopyShown at right AllSetup Menu Setup menu contains the following optionsTo display the setup menu Welcome Screen Welcome ScreenSmall Pictures and Cropped Copies 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 CounterDate Imprint Blur Warning Sound SettingsFormat Auto OffFormat Memory Format Card Format CardAF Assist Reset allLanguage InterfaceNormal Resetting File Numbering toMenus Menus Firmware VersionOptional Accessories Technical NotesApproved Memory Cards Handle the lens and all moving parts with care Caring for the CameraCleaning Avoid contact with liquid crystalDo not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals Batteries StorageError Messages ProblemFlashes Display Problem Problem Solution Troubleshooting Electronically-Controlled CamerasInfo 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 optionsAppendix Focus Lock, File Storage, and Date Imprint Focus LockGetting Good Results with Autofocus 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.

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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.