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Nikon S1, 27631, 27619 Shoot movies with the movie-record button, Create short movies with music

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Getting the Most from Your Camera

Take photos with the shutter-release button.

Photos can be taken in any mode by pressing the shutter- release button. See page 8 for more information.

Shutter-release button

Shoot movies with the movie-record button.

Movies can be recorded by pressing the movie-record but- ton in auto (0 31), creative (0 43), and advanced movie (0 57) modes.

Movie-record button

Create short movies with music.

Install the supplied software (0 91), copy photos and movies to your computer using ViewNX 2 (0 95), and use Short Movie Creator to create short movies (0 98).

View short movies in high definition.

Transfer short movies to the camera (0 99) and use an HDMI cable to connect the camera to an HDTV (0 100).

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Nikon S1 Shoot movies with the movie-record button, Create short movies with music, View short movies in high definition

Contents

Reference Manual Symbols and Conventions Camera SettingsDigitutor 107 117 137 141 155 163 Create short movies with music Shoot movies with the movie-record buttonView short movies in high definition Accessories Iii Auto Mode Creative ModeIii Introduction Best Moment Capture Mode Motion Snapshot ModeRecording and Viewing Movies More on Photography Connections Playback Menu Shooting Menu 117 119120 122 Image Processing Menu Setup MenuViii Technical Notes 163 169170 174 For Your Safety ADo not use in the presence of flammable AObserve caution when using a flash AObserve proper precautions when handling the charger Xii Xiii Canada Important Safety INSTRUCTIONS-SAVE These Instructions Xiv Disposing of Data Storage Devices AVC Patent Portfolio License Temperature Warnings Xvi DUse Only Nikon Brand Accessories AServicing the Camera and AccessoriesXvii ABefore Taking Important Pictures Xviii SIntroduction Before You Begin Parts of the Camera Camera Body When framing photographs, hold the camera as shown below AHolding the Camera Monitor 2120 AThe Framing Grid For information on adjusting monitor brightness, seeASee also Multi Selector AThe Multi Selector GButton For the desired menu and press J Choosing a Shooting Mode CAuto mode Take photographs using live controls 0 BeautyWaves Slow view t Smart Photo Selector y Night landscape j WCreative mode Choose a scene 0Programmed auto P Manual M Shutter-priority auto S Feature Playback mode, the & key can be used to rate pictures 0 Using the Menus AUsing the MenusSelect an item Select an option Charge the battery First StepsAttach the camera strap Attach the strap securely to the two camera eyelets DThe Battery and Charger Insert the battery and a memory card AThe Write Protect Switch Memory cards are equipped DInserting and Removing Batteries and Memory CardsAFormatting Memory Cards Position, the memory card can ARemoving Batteries and Memory Cards DMemory Cards Attach a lens ALenses with Retractable Lens Barrel Buttons AAuto Power Off Turn the camera onATurning the Camera Off AAttaching and Removing Lenses Choose a language and set the clock AThe Camera Clock Check the battery level and memory card capacity Battery LevelBattery Number of Exposures Remaining Taking Photos in Auto Mode Select CmodeReady the camera Frame the photograph Focus ATaking Several Photographs in Succession AThe Shutter-Release ButtonAAutomatic Scene Selection AUsing a Zoom Lens AAvailable SettingsAFace Priority For information on the options available in auto mode, see Live Image Control Soften background Or darker DLive Image Control Viewing Photographs Deleting Pictures Display the photographPress O Delete the photograph Recording Movies in Auto Mode See page 65 for information on viewing moviesPage Select w mode Choosing a Creative ModeChoose a scene Creative mode offers a choice of the following scenes Choosing a SceneOption Description Auto a Using the flash Graphed at short range. Works best when shootingCamera takes a series of shots, some with Flash and some without, and combines them to cap ARestoring Default Shutter Speed and Aperture Settings Taking Photos in P, S, A, and M ModesProgrammed Auto Choosing a Combination of Shutter Speed and Aperture Choosing a Shutter Speed Shutter-Priority AutoAContinuous Shooting Aperture-Priority Auto Choosing an Aperture Manual Long Time-Exposures M Mode Only AThe Exposure Indicator Close the shutter Displayed when processing is complete BacklightingOff Pressed, and the flash fires with each shot Recording Movies in Creative Mode That regardless of the mode selectedMode 0 ATaking Photographs During RecordingPage Select u mode Slow View View the buffer contents Record the desired frame Smart Photo Selector Begin buffering photographs Smoothly press the shutter-release Buffering ABest Moment Capture ModeDSmart Photo Selector Files Choosing the Best Shot Viewing Photos Taken with the Smart Photo SelectorSelector, only the best shot will be dis Deleted, pictures can not be recovered ADeleting Individual PhotographsPage Select z mode Shooting in Motion Snapshot ModeFrame the picture Begin buffering AMotion Snapshot Mode Choosing a Theme Deleting Motion Snapshots Viewing Motion SnapshotsFollowed by the photo the background CAuto mode 0 Creative mode 0Mode Auto P Choose a shooting mode Recording HD MoviesRecord movies with sound at an aspect ratio of 16 Frame the opening shot Start recording End recordingAAudio Recording AMaximum Length Movie crop is shown in the monitor AThe Movie CropAFocus Lock DRecording Movies Frame size and frame rate options are described on Select v mode Recording Slow-Motion Movies Focus area Becomes hot 0 Frame rate options are described on Viewing Movies Following operations can be performed Deleting Movies Single-Frame, Continuous, and Self-Timer Modes Continuous ModeDisplay release mode options Select a frame rate DContinuous Mode ABuffer Size Self-Timer Modes Select the desired self-timer optionMount the camera on a tripod Frame the photograph and shoot AMovie Mode ARaising the Flash AExposure Compensation Exposure CompensationBuilt-in Flash Choose a flash mode 0 Take pictures Built-in FlashAuto Pop-up Modes Manual Pop-up Modes Choosing a Flash Mode Options available vary with the shooting modeTo choose a flash mode Select a flash mode DRaising the Flash AFlash Modes AUsing the Built-in Flash See page 136 for information on adjusting flash levelALowering the Built-in Flash AAperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range WU-1b Wireless Mobile Adapter Prevent wireless connectionLaunch the Wireless Mobile Utility Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility on the smart device AThe Wireless Mobile Utility DWireless NetworksTake pictures remotely Page Photo Information Basic Info Detailed Photo Information Movies AHistograms Thumbnail Playback Use Description Calendar Playback Displayed 0Is displayed Thumbnail Highlight date Playback Zoom Deleting the Current Picture Deleting PicturesPlayback Menu Rating Pictures Select a pictureDisplay a picture in full-frame playback Press Slide Shows IAuto KPortrait , lLandscapeJNight landscape , oNight portrait , mBacklighting NClose-up , qSoft , rMiniature effect , and s Selec Adjust display times and choose a background track Adjust the following options Select Start Page Installing the Supplied Software Launch the installerStart the installer Select a language Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive Exit the installerASupplied Software System Requirements System requirements for ViewNX 2 are System requirements for Short Movie Creator are ASupported Operating Systems Viewing and Editing Pictures on a Computer Transferring PicturesChoose how pictures will be copied to the computer Start the Nikon Transfer 2 component of ViewNX Viewing Pictures Click Start TransferTerminate the connection AStarting ViewNX 2 Manually Retouching Photographs Creating Short MoviesPrinting Pictures AFor More Information Creating Short Movies Transfer picturesSelect components Select a style and background track Save the movie AStarting Short Movie CreatorShort Movie Creator icon on AViewing Short Movies on Other Devices Viewing Pictures on TV High-Definition DevicesConnect the Hdmi cable Tune the device to the Hdmi channel Turn the camera on DClose the Connector Cover Camera Remote controlHdmi Device Control ATelevision Playback Connecting the Printer Connect the camera using the supplied USB cablePrinting Photographs Turn the camera off Connect the USB cable Adjust print options Printing Pictures One at a TimeStart printing 103 Printing Multiple Pictures Display the PictBridge menuPress the Gbutton in the PictBridge playback display see on Choose an option Errors Select Use printer settings105 APictBridge Print Options 106 Creating a Dpof Print Order Print SetDdpof Print Order Playback menu contains the following options To display the playback menu, press G and select Playback107 108 Selecting Multiple Images Edit movie 0Change theme 0 109 Reset Image ReviewRotate Tall Protect Lighting 111Lighting AImage Size Resize 112DResized Copies Playback zoom may not be available with resized copies Create a cropped copy of selected photographs Crop113 Face-Priority Zoom Edit MovieSelect Choose start point or Choose end point Delete the unwanted frames Change Theme Save the copy115 DTrimming Movies 116 Shooting menu contains the following options To display the shooting menu, press G and select Shooting117 118 Exposure Mode Reset Shooting Options119 Image Quality Image SizeChoose a file format and compression ratio for photographs Choose the size of photographs AFile Names 121AImage Quality and Size Movie Before/After Number of Shots Saved122 File Format MeteringChoose the file format for Motion Snapshots 0 Choose how the camera sets exposure Auto Distortion Control 124 Color Space 125AColor Space ANikon Software Active D-Lighting 126Active D-Lighting Active D-Lighting Versus D-Lighting Long Exposure NR Optical VR127 AVibration Reduction Focus Mode Electronic VRChoose how the camera focuses 128 AFocus Mode Menu Focus mode129 Auto, M Manual YSlow motion 130 AGetting Good Results with Autofocus Select manual focus Manual FocusChoose a magnification Multi selector, the quicker the focus Shows the approximate focus disFocus Press 1, 3, 4, or 2 to view areas 132 Choose how the focus area for autofocus is selected AF-Area Mode133 Lock focus Focus LockRecompose the photograph and shoot Choose On to enable face priority 0 Auto-area or Single-point is selected For AF-area mode 0Face-Priority Built-in AF Assist Flash Compensation Movie menu contains the following options To display the movie menu, press G and select Movies137 Reset Movie Options Frame Rate138 Bit rate Choose a frame size and frame rate for HD movies 0 Movie Settings139 Movie Sound Options MicrophoneWind Noise Reduction AThe 2Icon Option Description Default Reset Image processing menu contains the following options141 Reduction White Balance Reset Processing Options142 Display fine-tuning options Fine-Tuning White BalanceFine-tune white balance Preset Manual Select Preset manualLight a reference object Message shown at right will be displayed 144 Check the results Measure white balance145 DAuto Power Off DPreset White BalanceAColor Temperature 146 ISO Sensitivity 147 Picture Control Modifying Picture ControlsChoose how the camera processes photographs Display options Save changes and exit. Press J Adjust settings149 Picture Control Settings 150 APrevious Settings 151DA Auto AFilter Effects Monochrome Only Custom Picture Control Edit/SaveSelect a Picture Control Edit the selected Picture Control 153 Load from/Save to CardACopy to Card High ISO Noise Reduction 154 To display the setup menu, press G and select Setup Setup menu contains the following options155 Lock Reset Setup Options Format Memory CardLanguage Adapter Slot Empty Release Lock DisplayDisplay Brightness Grid Display Sound Settings Auto Power OffPlayback Choose the information displayed during playback 0 Reset File Numbering Shutter Button AE LockFlicker Reduction 159 Time Zone and Date LanguageChoose a language for camera messages and displays 160 Daylight Auto Image Rotation 161DAuto Image Rotation ARotate Tall Pixel Mapping Firmware Version Optional Accessories 163 164 Approved Memory Cards Sdhc cards64 GB GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB Approved Eye-Fi Cards Eye-Fi Cards Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter Open the battery-chamber/mem- ory card slot coverInsert the EP-5C power connector Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Connect the AC adapter Storage and Cleaning CleaningStorage Lens Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions 170 171 Ing the skin or entering the eyes and mouth 172 DServicing the Camera and Accessories 173 Available Settings 174 175 Focus lock Continuous WCreative Mode Electronic VR Focus modeFrame rate Movie settings 176 177 Flexible program Autoexposure lock Option Default Defaults178 Memory Card Capacity Auto, Creative, Slow View, and Smart Photo Selector1Smart Photo Selector 179 HD Movies Slow-Motion MoviesMotion Snapshots 180 Troubleshooting Battery/DisplayCamera is off 0 19 or the battery is exhausted 0 13 Display is off Shooting All Modes Shutter-release is disabledCamera does not focus automatically Shooting P, S, A, and M Modes Movies Cannot hear movie sound MiscellaneousCannot delete images Message Solution Error Messages185 186 187 Specifications Nikon 1 S1 Digital Camera 189 190 191 192 193 194 Nikkor 11-27.5mm f/3.5-5.6 Type11-27.5 mm 72-32 20 ′ Nikkor 11-27.5mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikkor Lenses Nikkor VR 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6195 Use the zoom ring to zoom in and out 196ADetaching the Lens ALens Care ASupplied Accessories AOptional Accessories197 Mm snap-on Front Lens Cap LC-N40.5 Rear Lens Cap LF-N1000 Select manual focus mode Optional FT1 Mount AdapterAutofocus Manual Focus Navigation window Error Messages and Displays Electronic RangefinderFollowing warnings appear in the camera aperture display Restrictions Precautions for Use Supported Standards ATrademark Information 203AFreeType License FreeType2 Amit License HarfBuzz Battery Life Still images Approximately 220 shots Index Symbols205 206 178 207 132 208 102 209 SB2L0111