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Menu Guide

The Shooting Menu

When the mode dial is set to P, S, A, or M, the settings listed below can be adjusted from the shooting menu (the shooting menu is not available in

and modes). To display the shooting menu:

1	2	MY MENU
1	2	Metering
		Continuous
		BSS
		Image adjustment
		Saturation control
		User setting
		Show all menus
Select P, S, A, or M.		Shooting menu displayed.

Pressing the button displays a one-page custom menu containing six items selected from a total of twenty options available in the full shooting menu. You can choose what items appear in the custom menu using the My menu option ( 113). To display the full shooting menu, which consists of three pages of options:

1	MY MENU	2	ALL MENU 1/3
1	Metering	2	White balance
	Continuous		Metering
	BSS		Continuous
	Image adjustment		BSS
	Saturation control		Image adjustment
	User setting		Saturation control
	Show all menus		User setting
	Highlight Show all menus.		All options displayed.

Using the Menus

For more information on menu operations, see “Before You Begin: Using the Menus” ( 10).

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.

Nikon COOLPIX5400 manual Shooting Menu, Modes. To display the shooting menu, Menu Guide

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Menu Guide

The Shooting Menu

and modes). To display the shooting menu:

Highlight Show all menus.

Using the Menus

COOLPIX5400 specifications