Display Mode, Brightness, Hue, Keep or delete

Display Mode

This option speciﬁes the conditions under which the monitor will turn on automatically at startup, and whether pictures are displayed in the monitor after shooting (“keep or delete”; 75). It takes effect only in P, S, A, and M modes; in all other modes, the monitor functions normally. Regard- less of the setting chosen, the monitor can still be turned on or off using the button.

Option	Monitor on at startup
Monitor on	Yes
Review only	No
Preview only	Yes
Monitor off	No

Brightness

This option controls monitor brightness. Press the multi selector up or down to increase or decrease brightness. The results of any changes are imme- diately visible in the center of the display. Press the center of the multi selector to put the change into effect and return to the setup menu.

The Setup Menu

DISPLAY MODE

Monitor on Review only Preview only Monitor off

“Keep or delete”

Yes

BRIGHTNESS

Menu Guide

Hue

This option controls monitor hue (tone). Pressing	HUE
the multi selector up gives the display a bluish
cast, pressing it down a reddish cast. The results
are visible in the center of the display. Press the
center of the multi selector to put the change
into effect and return to the setup menu.

“Brightness” and “Hue”

Changes to these settings have no effect on the image displayed in the television screen when the camera is connected to a TV or VCR ( 82). The Brightness and Hue options can not be selected while the EG-E5000 video cable is connected.

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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 Display Mode, Brightness, Hue, This option controls monitor hue tone. Pressing

Models: COOLPIX5400