The Shooting Menu

Menu Guide

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MY MENU 1/3

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MY MENU 1/3

White balance

White balance

 

Metering

 

Metering

 

Continuous

 

Continuous

 

BSS

 

BSS

 

Image adjustment

 

Image adjustment

 

Saturation control

 

Saturation control

 

User setting

 

User setting

Select item to be added to custom

Replace item selected in custom

 

menu.

menu with item selected in full

 

 

 

shooting menu.

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Return to shooting mode.

 

CF Card Format

CF card format formats memory cards for use in the camera. Note that formatting memory cards permanently deletes all data they con- tain, including protected pictures and any other data that may be on the card. Before formatting, be sure to transfer any valued pic- tures to a computer ( 83–85).

Option

Description

No Exit without formatting memory card.

Format memory card. Message shown at right displayed while formatting is in progress. Do not turn the camera off, remove the batter-

Format ies or memory card, or unplug the AC adapt- er (available separately) while this message is displayed.

CF CARD FORMAT

WARNING!

All images will be deleted !

No Format

FORMATTING

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Nikon COOLPIX5400 manual CF Card Format, Option

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.