Following scenes are available, Camera Shake Icon | Nikon 5900

The following scenes are available:

PARTY/INDOOR

Use for shots that include details of the background, or to capture the effects of candlelight and other indoor back- ground lighting.

•Blur level:

				OFF		OFF
		(changeable)		(changeable)		OFF
		(changeable)		(changeable)

BEACH/SNOW

Vividly captures the brightness of such subjects as snow- fields, beaches, or sunlit expanses of water.

				OFF		OFF
		(changeable)		(changeable)		OFF
		(changeable)		(changeable)

SUNSET

Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises.

•Blur level:

				OFF		OFF
		(changeable)		(changeable)		OFF
		(changeable)		(changeable)

Settings for Scene Modes

•, , and indicate Flash, Self-timer, and Macro close-up respectively.

• indicates that Metering is Matrix ( 88).

• indicates AF area mode is set to Off ( 98). Center focus area is used. AF lock can be used to take pictures of off-center subjects ( 99).

The (Camera Shake) Icon

When the icon appears in the monitor, pictures may be blurred. In this section, the precautions that you can take to avoid blur are indicated by stars:

hold the camera in both hands and brace elbows against your body use a tripod or rest the camera on a flat, level surface.

Scene Mode

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Nikon 7900, COOLPIX5900 manual Following scenes are available, Settings for Scene Modes, Camera Shake Icon

Contents

Digital Camera Trademark Information Do not look at the sun through the viewfinder For Your Safety Removing memory cards Iii E7900/E5900 Comply with copyright notices Life-Long Learning Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesBefore Taking Important Pictures Table of Contents Vii More on PlaybackShooting Menu Playback Menu Viii Set-up Menu 116Technical Notes 136 Before You Begin First Steps Scene ModeSetup Menu Technical Notes Introduction Attaching the Camera Strap Parts of the CameraBefore You Begin Lens not extendedPage Shooting Monitor Display in the Monitor Playback Mode Dial Multi Selector is used to navigate through the camera menus Navigating the MenusShutter-Release Button Description Charging the BatteryConnect the power cable Charge the battery Unplug the charger Remove the battery and unplug the charger Inserting Batteries Inserting Batteries CP1 Alternative Power SourcesEnsure the cover is closed firmly Replacing Batteries Insert the memory card Inserting Memory CardsConfirm that the camera is off Open the Memory card slot Cover Memory Cards Write Protect SwitchFormatting Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards Turn the camera on Checking the Battery LevelBattery Level Check the battery level in the moni- tor Off Power-On LampAuto Power Off Standby Mode Sleep Mode Basic Setup Display date menu Time Zones Clock BatteryDate not Set Camera Clock Basic Photography Select ModeRotate the Mode Dial to Number of Exposures Remaining Available Functions in Auto Shooting Mode Frame your subject Digital zoom, press W until the zoom indicator turns whiteFrame the Picture Ready the camera Monitor or Viewfinder? When Lighting Is PoorDigital Zoom Take the picture When subject is in focus, the selected AF area turns greenFocus and Shoot Focus Sensitivity ISO Equivalency Low BatteryDuring Recording Getting Good Results with Autofocus View pictures in the monitor View the Results Full-screen PlaybackPress the Button Deleting Your Last Shot Confirmation dialog displayed Highlight YesLight No and press Delete picture and return to playback Movie Image File and Folder NamesPicture type Identifier Extension Original Scene Modes Assist and Scene ModesAssist Modes Assist and Scene Modes Help Assist and Scene Modes Image Quality and Image Size Using the GuidesFraming Assist Display Framing assist menu Portrait Portrait Assist Face-Priority AF Settings for Assist ModesChangeable Portrait subject will be in focus Landscape Assist Sports Assist Sports Assist Changeable Night Portrait Assist Display Scene menu Scene ModeScene mode offers a menu of twelve scenes Follow the steps below Camera Shake Icon Settings for Scene ModesFollowing scenes are available DUSK/DAWN Close UP Fireworks Show Joining Panorama Pictures Panorama Assist Menu Pan direction displayed in yellow Taking Pictures for a PanoramaSelect Use a Tripod Using a tripod makes it easier to compose overlapping shotsPanorama Assist Full-Screen Playback More on Photography When Lighting Is Poor Using the FlashTo select the flash mode Mode How it works When to use it Flash Range Using the Built-In SpeedlightFlash Mode Selection Flash mode is not available in the following cases Taking a Self-Portrait Using the Self-Timer Self-Timer Stopping the Self-Timer Highlight on Easy Close-Ups Macro Close-Up ModeMacro Close-Up Mode Display Macro close-up menu Onds without pressing Button Cancelling Exposure CompensationControlling Exposure Exposure Compensation Display Exposure comp. menu and a his- togram Choosing a Value for Exposure Compensation Histogram Movies Setting the Movie Recording Movie Menu Playback Menu Help ModeIcon Type Display Electronic VR is displayed with E7900 160 Selecting Movie OptionsMax. recording time Option Description Memory Memory card Approx .5MB 256MB Continuous AF Selecting Auto-Focus ModeSetting Electronic VR E7900 only Single AF Start recording Progress will be shown by the indicator atRecording Movies Monitor shows the available recording time Viewing Movies Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Viewing Pictures on the CameraViewing Pictures Full-Screen Playback Shooting Information Images in the Memory Playback Zoom Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Photo Trim Cropping Pictures Copies Adjusting a Picture Tone Automatically D-Lighting Voice Memos Recording and Playback Storage Viewing Pictures on TV Choosing Video Mode Option according Setting the USB Option on the CameraViewing Pictures on a Computer Select PTP or Mass storage To Set the USB OptionHighlight Interface and press Highlight USB and press Connecting the USB Cable While transfer is in progress, do not Using Mac OS X 10.1.5 or LaterTransferring Pictures During Transfer Drag the Noname camera volume into the Trash Disconnecting the Camera Printing the Date and Time of Recording on Pictures Printing PicturesPrint them Delete print set and press Print Set Done Date Info No more than 999 pictures can be selected for Print set Print SetDifference Between Date Imprint and Date Date PictBridge Use a Reliable Power SourcePrinting via Direct USB Connection Before Printing Paper size Print selectionPrint all images Dpof printing Press Select size Confirming the Settings on the PrinterTo Set the Size of Paper on the Camera Prints Icon are marked on Selected picture Selecting Pictures to PrintSelect current picture number YOU MAY Turn OFF the Camera Error Messages Dpof Printing Menu, press ButtonStart printing Option Description Using the Shooting MenuShooting Menu To Make a Selection from the Shooting Menu Rotate the Mode Dial to Auto Display Shooting menuPress Button to exit Menu Return to the shooting mode To Display the Shooting Menu Shooting Menu Help Option Format Description Image ModeImage Quality Setting Image Quality Image Size Image Quality/Size and Number of Exposures Remaining About White Balance White Balance Preset White Balance Played in the center of the monitor WeightedMetering Spot Shot buffer ContinuousSingle Continuous Continuous Restrictions on Camera Settings Select On or Off and press BSS off camera functions normally Off Default settingWhen BSS is set to On, a BSS icon appears in the monitor Best Shot Selector Color Options More contrast Image AdjustmentNormal Low Image SharpeningHigh Sensitivity Under normal conditions when lighting is poor, howeverNatural lighting not recommended when using flash Auto bracketing Auto Bracketing Moderate Saturation Control Manual AF Area Mode AF Lock Focus Area Display Focus area selection guide and selectable area are displayed Needed to focus before picture is taken Auto-focus ModeCamera adjusts focus continuously until Shutter Pressed halfway Noise reduction off camera functions normally Noise ReductionMemory or on the memory card more than Usual To Display the Playback Menu Using the Playback MenuPlayback Menu Playback menu contains the following options 104 Return to Slide ShowSkip to Next Loop 106 Erase all images DeleteDeleting Selected Pictures Erase selected images Erase selected images Selected pictures Select No and press Deleting All Pictures Erase all images108 Confirmation dialog displayed Select Yes and press Protect Icon Protect109 All off Transfer Marking110 All on 111 Marking Selected Pictures for Transfer Selected image Size pixels Description Small Pic112 Highlight CopyMarking Selected Pictures for Copy Selected images Highlight direction as shown above, and press Played 114Confirmation dialog will be dis Print Set Digital Print Order Format Marking All Pictures for Copy All images115 Image Copy 116 Using the Set-up MenuSet-up Menu Set-up menu contains the following options Highlight menu item and press Rotate Mode Dial to Set-up menu is displayedTo Display the Set-up Menu 117 Image Welcome ScreenNikon Animation Select an Image 119Small Pictures and Cropped Copies 120 DateDate Time Zone Time Zone Display Camera supports the following time zones121 GMT + Location 122 Monitor SettingsMonitor off AF area mode is set Off Auto-focus mode is Photo Info 123 Brightness Date counter Date ImprintDate Date and time Options Date CounterStored dates Display AF Assist Shutter Sound Sound Settings127 Button sound Blur Check Shooting Modes Where the Blur Warning Does Not FunctionBlur Warning 128 Auto Off Sleep mode With Quick format, select Format Format Memory/CardFormat Quick Format and Format for Memory Cards only 131Highlight Quick format or Format. To Glish, Español Spanish, Français French Interface USB/Video modeVideo Mode Language Fer pictures, only pictures marked with a Cally when they are taken or recorded Icon isNot added when they are displayed Auto Transfer To their original state Reset AllFollowing settings are affected Setting Default 135 MenusFirmware Version Approved Memory Cards Optional Accessories Disconnecting the AC Adapter Kit Connecting the EH-62A AC Adapter KitLock the power connector Close the Battery-chamber Cover 138 Caring for Your Camera Avoid contact with liquid crystal Cleaning139 Batteries Storage140 141 Error Messages Card is not for 142 143 144 Transfer Error Electronically-Controlled Cameras Troubleshooting145 146 Ity/size setting Scape 147 148 Specifications 149 150 151 MH-61 Battery ChargerEN-EL5 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery 152 SymbolsIndex Numerics Firmware version , 116 153 Saturation control , 80 154 6MA07511-01