Manuals / Nikon / Photography / Digital Camera

Nikon COOLPIX5400 Recording a Time-Lapse Movie, Recording Movies, Highlight Set interval time

Models: COOLPIX5400

1 173
Download 173 pages 42.58 Kb
Page 102
Image 102

Recording Movies

Recording a Time-Lapse Movie

Movies

1

MOVIE

2

 

 

 

TV movie (640)

Small movie (320)

Time-lapse movie

TIME-LAPSE MOVIE

Set interval time

AE lock

In movie menu, highlight Time-lapse

movie.

Display time-lapse movie options.

3

TIME-LAPSE MOVIE

Set interval time AE lock

SET INTERVAL TIME

4

30s

1m

5m

10m

30m

60m

Highlight Set interval time.

Display options.

5

6

SET INTERVAL TIME

30s

1m

5m

10m

30m

60m

TIME-LAPSE MOVIE

Set interval time

AE lock

Choose interval between frames from 30 s (thirty seconds), 1 m (one minute), 5 m (five minutes), 10 m (ten minutes), 30 m (thirty minutes), and 60 m (sixty minutes).

Make selection.

Restrictions on Time-Lapse Movie

Time-lapse movie is not available at HI image quality or an image size of 2592 × 1728.

90

Page 101 Page 103
Page 102
Image 102
Nikon COOLPIX5400 manual Recording a Time-Lapse Movie, Recording Movies, Highlight Set interval time
Page 101 Page 103

COOLPIX5400 specifications

The Nikon COOLPIX 5400 is a compact digital camera that was introduced as a versatile option for photography enthusiasts looking for a blend of advanced features and user-friendly operation. This model is particularly noted for its excellent balance of image quality and compactness, making it suitable for both casual snapshots and more serious photographic endeavors.

One of the key features of the Nikon COOLPIX 5400 is its 5.1-megapixel sensor. This allows for high-resolution images, capturing fine details and vibrant colors, which is essential for both print and digital display. The camera's image processing is powered by Nikon's EXPEED technology, ensuring that photographs are rendered with clarity and precision.

The lens system on the COOLPIX 5400 is another highlight, featuring a 4x optical zoom that covers a focal length range equivalent to 35mm to 140mm. This versatility enables photographers to capture a wide variety of subjects, from landscapes to close-up portraits. The lens also boasts Nikon's ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements, which enhance image quality by minimizing chromatic aberration.

One of the standout characteristics of this camera is its ease of use, facilitated by a user-friendly interface and a variety of shooting modes. The COOLPIX 5400 includes automatic modes for beginners and manual settings for advanced users who want to have full control over their photography. Additionally, it offers a range of scene modes, allowing users to optimize camera settings quickly for specific conditions, such as night photography or close-ups.

In terms of connectivity, the Nikon COOLPIX 5400 features USB ports for easy transfer of images to computers and other devices, as well as support for infrared communication, which allows for remote triggering. Its compact design includes a robust build quality that makes it a great travel companion, allowing photographers to capture moments on the go without the bulk of larger DSLRs.

Battery life is another strength of the COOLPIX 5400, with sufficient power to support extended shooting sessions. For storage, it uses CompactFlash cards, providing sufficient capacity for large image files and ensuring that photographers have ample space for all their shots.

Overall, the Nikon COOLPIX 5400 combines powerful photographic capabilities with convenience and portability. Whether for casual users or dedicated photography enthusiasts, this camera stands as a testament to Nikon's commitment to delivering quality cameras that meet a diverse range of needs. With its comprehensive feature set, the COOLPIX 5400 remains a noteworthy option for those looking to explore the world of digital photography.