Movies

Movie Mode

The camera can record the following types of movie. All movies have a frame rate of fifteen frames per second; except in the case of time-lapse movies, movies include sound recorded via the built-in microphone.

 

 

 

 

Max. length*

 

 

 

 

Internal

256 MB

 

 

 

 

memory

memory

Option

Description

(12 MB)

card

 

Frame size is 640 × 480 pixels, suitable for televi-

24 s

7 min

TV movie 640

sion playback.

15 s

 

Small size 320

Frame size is 320 × 240 pixels.

47s

14 min

15 s

(default)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frame size is 160 × 120 pixels, reducing file size

2 min

47 min

Smaller size 160

and allowing longer movies to be recorded.

38 s

 

 

Camera takes up to 1800 stills at specified inter-

9.5 s

120 s

 

vals and joins them to create silent movie with

Time-lapse

(143

(1800

frame size of 640 × 480 (

 

38). Shoot flowers

 

movie

 

frames)

frames)

 

 

opening, butterfly emerging from cocoon, etc.

 

 

*Approximate maximum total length; may vary with make of card.

† Shooting can continue to limit of available memory.

‡ Regardless of actual maximum total length, maximum value shown in camera expo- sure count display is 999.

To choose the type of movie that will be recorded:

Movies

1

3

0h 0m 47s

Select mode.

MOVIE

SET-UP

Movie options

Auto-focus mode

Exit Confirm Help

Highlight Movie options.

2

MOVIE

SET-UP

 

Movie options

 

Auto-focus mode

 

Exit

Confirm Help

 

Display MOVIE menu.

4

MOVIE OPTIONS

 

TV movie 640

 

 

Small size 320

 

 

Smaller size 160

 

 

Time-lapse movie

 

Exit

Confirm

Display MOVIE OPTIONS menu.

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Nikon COOL PIX S1 manual Movies, Movie Mode, To choose the type of movie that will be recorded, Max. length

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.

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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.

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