The Monitor

 

0°

 

°

 

90

 

°

 

180

Fold out to use

Range of rotation

Stow on camera body

Storage position

Frame self-portraits*

*Monitor shows mirror im- age of what will appear in final picture.

If camera is on, monitor turns off and electronic viewfinder turns on auto- matically.

Introduction

The Shutter-Release Button

The camera has a two stage shutter-release button. The camera sets focus and exposure when the button is pressed halfway. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter-release button is kept in this position. To re- lease the shutter, press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down.

Press halfway

Press all the

to lock focus

way down to

and exposure

shoot

Do Not Use Excessive Force

Do not use excessive force when rotating the monitor. Failure to observe this precau- tion could damage the hinge connecting the monitor to the camera body.

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Nikon COOLPIX8800 manual Monitor, Shutter-Release Button, Press all, To lock focus Way down to Exposure Shoot