Proxima ASA COOLPIX 950 manual Lens Converter Settings Lens, Option How it works

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Lens Converter Settings (LENS)

If you have attached one of the lens converters available sepa- rately for the COOLPIX 950, you can use the LENS option to

These options should only be used when the appropriate lens converter is attached. When using the camera without a lens converter, select NORMAL for normal camera operation.

adjust zoom, flash, and other settings to the optimum values for the chosen converter. The following preset combinations of settings are available:

 

Option

How it works

 

WIDE

Camera zooms all the way out, allowing

 

(for WC-E24

 

you to take photos at the maximum

 

wide-angle con-

 

possible angle. Flash is disabled.

 

verter)

 

 

 

 

 

CONCEPT

 

Camera zooms in to maximum optical

TELEFOTO

zoom position for enhanced telephoto

photography. Zoom can be adjusted

(for TC-E2

between maximum zoom the middle

telephoto lens

optical zoom position (the third step

converter)

shown in the LCD monitor zoom indi-

 

 

 

 

 

cator). Flash is disabled.

To change the lens converter setting:

1 Turn the mode dial to M-REC.

2 Press the MENU button to display the shooting menu, then press it again to view the second page.

3 Using the zoom buttons, highlight LENS and press the shutter-release button.

4 Use the zoom buttons to select the de- sired option from the menu shown at right, then press the shutter-release but- ton to return to shooting mode.

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PRACTICE

S H O O T I N G

F O L D E R S

AUTO

L E N S

A E L O C K

U S E R S E T

C A R D F O R M A T

R E S E T A L L

S E T U P

➔

L E N S

N O R M A L

W I D E

T E L E F O T O

F I S H E Y E 1

F I S H E Y E 2

 

Camera zooms all the way out to take

FISHEYE1

fisheye photographs with the four cor-

ners of the frame blacked out, creating

(for FC-E8 fisheye

a circular frame. Flash is disabled and

lens converter)

focus fixed at an autofocus setting of

 

 

infinity. Centerweighted metering is

 

used.

 

 

FISHEYE2

Camera zooms all the way out to take

(for FC-E8 fisheye

fisheye photographs in a square frame.

lens converter)

Flash is disabled.

At settings other than NORMAL, a lens converter icon () will appear in the LCD monitor, and settings will be optimized for the chosen converter as described at left. Choose NORMAL to cancel changes to settings and restore normal camera operation.

The Camera Menus: The M-REC Menu

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Contents Coolpix Contents SEQ.XFEROverview Open the battery cover Turn the camera offInsert batteries First Steps Putting Batteries in Your CameraInserting and Removing Memory Cards Choosing a Language for the MenusOpen the card slot …remove the memory cardClock battery Setting the Time and DateFirst Steps Setting the Time and Date Turn the mode dial to A-REC TakingYour First PhotographRemove the lens cap Remove the lens cap as shown belowCompose a photograph Adjust camera settingsCheck the number of exposures remaining Half-press the shutter-release button Take a photographReplace the lens cap as shown below Check the resultsReplace the lens cap Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Flash SettingsSetting How it works When to use it Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Flash SettingsUsing an External Flash TipsUsing the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Focus Settings Focus SettingsAutofocus settings Focus Distance Manual focusLect a focus distance Using the Self-Timer Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Using the Self-TimerUsing the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Image Quality and Size Image Quality and SizeImage Quality Approx. NoImage Size Turn the command dial to select the deSensitivity Exposure Mode Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Exposure ModeAperture Priority Shutter PriorityTo view photos one at a time Using the Buttons PlayUsing the Buttons Play To select a photo for viewing Press the thumbnail button to Each preview gives the positionCamera Menus A-REC MenuTurn the beep speaker on or off Camera Menus The A-REC MenuRight Using Folders A-REC, M-RECSelecting a Folder Folder Options Menu Creating new foldersTo create a new folder Renaming existing foldersLCD Brightness Deleting foldersSound Settings Can be turned on and off using the Sound menuAuto Off Other for shooting photos A-REC and M-RECFormatting Memory Cards Memory card in A-REC or M-REC mode, follow these stepsM-REC Menu Camera Menus The M-REC MenuM-REC setup menu offers access to the following settings Lens Lens ConverterTo change the digital zoom setting for M-REC mode Digital Zoom Digital TeleSelect the desired magnification from D-TELE menuTurn the mode dial to M-REC To change the setting, eitherIng mode once you have adjusted Black-and-White PhotographyLens Converter Settings Lens Option How it worksUsing autoexposure and auto white-balance lock Making a Panorama-Tips AE-LOCKUser Settings Under the current settings numberM-REC mode, the camera can memorize up to three SecondRestoring Default Settings Setting How it works LCD On/OffControls Menu M-REC Flash is set to Auto when the camera is turned onSet to Program when the camera is turned on Card Playback setup menu provides Playback MenuProtects selected photographs from deletion Prepare photographs for printingDeleting Multiple Photographs Deleting Folders To delete a folder Using the zoom buttons, highlight DEDeleting All Photographs in Memory Using Folders Playback SlideshowProtecting Photographs from Deletion Hiding Photographs During Playback Preparing Photographs for PrintingControls Menu Play Using the zoom buttons, then pressBack setup menu Connections Connecting to aTelevision or VCRConnections Connecting to a Television or VCR Using a CF Card Reader Using a Pcmcia Card SlotViewing Photos on a Computer Reading Memory CardsCleaning Caring forYour CameraStorage Caring for Your CameraWhat’s in the Box AccessoriesOptional Accessories Troubleshooting General ProblemsSee Error Messages, below, for more information Exposure count shows zeroMonitor shows the message, no Card Present Images are over- or underexposedYour television does not mirror the LCD monitor Is your television compatible with the Coolpix 950?Use a Nikon memory card Error MessagesTroubleshooting Error Messages S T EM E Rror Specifications SpecificationsSelf-timer Exposure Range continuousWith red-eye reduction, Anytime Flash Slide-show
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