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Nikon COOLPIX8800 Movies, More on Playback, The Shooting Menu, The Playback Menu, Focus Options

Models: COOLPIX8800

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Movies	59
Movie Mode	59
Recording Movies	61
Viewing Movies	64
More on Playback	65
Viewing Pictures on the Camera	65
Viewing Pictures on TV	75
Viewing Pictures on a Computer	76
Printing Pictures	79
The Shooting Menu	85
Metering	87
Continuous	88
Best Shot Selector (BSS)	91
Image Adjustment	93
Saturation Control	94
User Setting	95
Image Sharpening	96
Lens	97
Exposure Options	98
Focus Options	100
Zoom Options	102
VR Mode	103
Speedlight Options	104
Auto Bracketing	107
Noise Reduction	109
Reset	110
My Menu	111
CF Card Format	112
The Playback Menu	113
Delete	114
Folders	116
Slide Show	120
Protect	122
Hide Image	123
Print Set	124
Auto Transfer	126
Move Image	128
CF Card Format	129
Small Pic	129

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Nikon COOLPIX8800 Movies, More on Playback, The Shooting Menu, The Playback Menu, Best Shot Selector BSS, Focus Options

Contents

The Nikon Guide to Digital Photography with the DIGITAL CAMERATrademark Information The Playback Menu The Setup Menu Technical Notes Introduction First Steps Basic Photography Scene ModeMore on Photography Movies More on Playback The Shooting Menu Symbols and ConventionsWARNINGS For Your SafetyObserve caution when operating the ﬂash Observe proper precautions when han- dling batteriesWhen using the viewﬁnder Use appropriate cablesNotice for customers in the U.S.A NoticesNotice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Notice for customers in CanadaScene Mode Table of ContentsIntroduction First StepsMovies ResetMore on Playback The Shooting MenuUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories The Setup MenuTechnical Notes viiiIntroduction Attaching the Camera StrapThe Lens Cap Lens ring removed Parts of the Cameramonitor button TOKYO The Shooting Display Monitor/Electronic Viewﬁnder1.0 AE/AF 10 AE-L895” 1/60 F2.8TOKYO 1.0 AE/AFContinuous mode The Control Panel1indicator Exposure indicatorThe Monitor The Shutter-Release ButtonDo Not Use Excessive Force The Multi Selector The Mode DialSetup AutoFirst Steps Charging the BatteryConnect the power cable power outlet . The CHARGE lamp will light toInserting Batteries Inserting the BatteryAlternative Power Sources When the Battery Is Not in UseRemoving the Battery-Chamber Cover EN-EL7 BatteriesInserting Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards The Eject ButtonAuto Power Off Standby Mode Turning the Camera On1 Ready the monitor 2 Turn the camera onThe Clock Battery Basic SetupItaliano Italian, Nederlands Dutch The Camera Clock1/60 F2.8 Basic Photography Step 1-Rotate the Mode Dial to1/60 Battery indicatorDon’t Block the Shot Step 2-Frame the Pictureaway from the microphone AF-assist lamp LEDThe Built-in Speedlight When Lighting Is PoorDigital Zoom Viewﬁnder FocusPress the shutter-release button halfway to set fo Step 3-Focus and Shoot1/60 F2.8 1 Focusarea mode Low BatteryDuring Recording Number of Exposures Remaining1/60 1/60 F2.81/60 F2.8 Getting Good Results with Autofocus1020 Step 4-View the Results Quick Review/Full-Screen ReviewF2.8 Playback ModeZoom Scroll10.01.2004 ScrollType Image File and Folder NamesScene Mode Scene Mode1/60 F2.8 1/60 F2.8Portrait Party/IndoorNight portrait Landscape Beach/SnowSunset Night landscapeFireworks show MuseumClose up † Other modes can be selectedCopy Back lightPanorama assist 1/60 F2.8 Taking Pictures for a PanoramaSports Dusk/Dawn5 AE-L AE-LViewing Pictures Taken Using Panorama Assist 1/60 F2.8Image Mode More on PhotographyImage Quality Image Size Viewing RAW NEF Images on a ComputerPrint Size 1/60 F2.8 To choose image quality or sizeThe Shooting Menu Memory Card Capacity and Image Mode MorePhotography Flash Mode Select a ﬂash mode according to lighting conditionsAuto Flash Off 1/60 Low BatteryManual Pop-Up Flash RangeWhen Lighting Is Poor Using the Built-in Speedlight1/60 F2.8 Lens HoodsChoose a focus mode according to the subject and composition Focus ModeTo choose a focus mode 1/60 F2.8Using the Self-Timer Self-Timer and Remote Control Photography1/60 F2.8Using the Remote Control Using the ML-L3 Remote ControlTo use the ML-L3 remote control The Self-TimerUsing the ML-L3 Replacing the Battery The ML-L3 Remote ControlKeep out of Reach of Children Cancelling Exposure Compensation Exposure Compensation1/60 F2.8Vibration Reduction Vibration Reduction VRP SA M Controlling Exposure P, S, A, and M Modes 1/60 P Programmed AutoF2.8 Flexible Program1/1000 F2.8 S Shutter-Priority Auto1/60 F2.81/60 A Aperture-Priority AutoF2.8 1/601/125 F2.8 M Manual1/125 F2.8 1/60 F2.8TIME30S F2.8 BULB10MF2.8Understanding the Exposure Displays Long Time ExposuresTo choose a value for sensitivity SensitivityExposure Mode 400 200 10050Using the Flash 1/60 F2.8Auto White BalanceDaylight IncandescentFine-Tuning White Balance 1/60 F2.8Auto Preset White Balance sets white balance to this valuerecorded Cancelling Manual Focus Manual Focus1/60 tionImage Adjustment Image AdjustmentAdjust contrast according to the scene and how the picture Take pictures in black-and-white, or adjust vividness for printMovies Movie Mode1/60 F2.8 895” Highlight Movie options1/60 F2.8 60” Autofocus ModeSelecting a Movie Mode 898” Recording MoviesTV, Small, Sepia, and Black-and-White Movies Vibration Reduction VRRecording a Time-Lapse Movie Highlight Set interval timeTake a Test Shot During Recording Use a Reliable Power SourceImage Quality AE Lock1040 Viewing MoviesQuick Review/Full-Screen Review Direct PrintViewing Pictures on the Camera More on PlaybackFull-Frame Playback 1020Creating HI-Quality Copies of RAW Images Full-Frame Playback 102010.01.2004 0001.NEFViewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Page 1 File Information Photo InformationPage 2 Shooting Information E8800X1.00 Page 4 Shooting Information, continued5170KB Page 5 Exposure Information3.0 Scroll Zoom Taking a Closer Look Playback ZoomPlayback Zoom Cropping PicturesCropped Copies Creating Small Copies Small Picture Quick Edit1020 BASICEnhancing Contrast D-Lighting D-lighting can be used to brighten dark or backlit subjectsCopies Volume indicator displayed in monitor when zoom buttons ton. Playback ends when entire recording has been playedConnecting the A/V Cable Choosing a Video ModeThe camera A/V-out connector is on a slight angle Match this angle when connecting the A/V cableViewing Pictures on a Computer Before Connecting the CameraConnecting the USB Cable Connecting the USB CableThe camera digital I/O connector is on a slight angle Match this angle when connecting the USB cableWindows 2000 Professional Disconnecting the CameraWindows Millennium Edition Me Windows 98 Second Edition SEPrinting Pictures To print the pictures from the camera memory cardTo print the time and date of recording on pictures Connecting the USB Cable Printing Via Direct USB ConnectionThe camera digital I/O connector is on a slight angle Match this angle when connecting the USB cableDPOF Printing Selected Pictures Print Selectionprinting 10.01.200410.01.2004 1025Highlight Start print Printing the Current Print Order DPOF Printing Printing All Pictures Print All ImagesTo print one copy of each picture on the memory card Highlight Print all imagesError Messages Printing DPOF Print Orders on PictBridge Compatible PrintersDPOF PRINTING Highlight Show all menus The Shooting MenuSaturation control User setting White balance Metering Continuous BSS Image adjustmentImage mode VR mode1/60 F2.8 126 display MeteringMatrix MeteringUltra HS4 Continuous1/60 F2.8 Other Camera SettingsFocus, Exposure, and White Balance Ultra HSUse a Reliable Power Source Interval Timer Photography1/60 F2.8 Take a Test ShotBest Shot Selector BSS Restrictions on BSS 1/60The Shooting Menu Image Adjustment Image AdjustmentCamera performs same standard contrast adjustment on all pictures eas, enhancing contrast. Useful when shooting under overcast skies or1/60 F2.8 Saturation ControlAuto ModerateUser Setting Auto Image Sharpeningies from shot to shot HighUsing a Flash Lens1/60 F2.8 Use AutofocusAE Lock Exposure OptionsAE Lock AE-LLong Exposures Bulb/TimeThe ML-L3 Remote Control OptionFocus Options AF Area ModeManual Focus Area Selection in Scene Mode 1/60Focus Conﬁrmation Auto-Focus ModeDigital Tele Zoom OptionsFixed Aperture Digital ZoomVR Mode VR ModeVR mode VR MODE Normal 1/60 F2.8Speedlight Options Pop UpFlash Exp. Comp Flash Mode Indicators for Optional Speedlights Speedlight CntrlAuto Internal offSB-800 and SB-600 Speedlights pressed, bracketing current white balance setting Auto Bracketingtriples. Use when unsure of appropriate value for white balance 1/603, ±0.3 Autoexposure Bracketing3, ±0.7 3, ±1.01/60 F2.8 Noise ReductionRestrictions on Noise Reduction Sensitivity ISO EquivalencyReset My Menu The Shooting MenuMy menu MY MENU Metering era off, remove the battery or memory card, or un CF Card Formatplug the AC adapter available separately while this message is displayedDelete The Playback MenuProtect Hide imageDeleting Selected Pictures DeleteDelete selected pictures Delete all picturesHighlight Erase all images Deleting All PicturesBefore Deletion Protected PicturesFolders Folder OptionsCreating New Folders Folder Options Renaming Existing FoldersDeleting Folders Panorama Assist/Ultra HS/Intvl Timer ShootingHidden and Protected Pictures Selecting a Folder for Storage and Playback Folders 1035Selecting a Folder for Storage Slide Show Changing the Display Interval Auto OffFrame Interval 10.01.2004 Protect1025 10.01.200410.01.2004 Hide Image10.01.2004 1025Print Set 1025 10.01.2004Print Set “Date”Marking Selected Pictures for Transfer Auto TransferHighlight Selected images 10.01.2004Restrictions on Auto Transfer Marking All Pictures for Transfer10.01.2004 Move Image1025 10.01.2004CF Card Format Small Picinfo.txt File NamesThe setup menu contains the following options The Setup MenuThe setup menu is displayed when the mode dial is rotated to To exit the setup menu, rotate the mode dial to another settingLanguage DateChoosing Home and Travel Destination Time Zones Time Zones The Setup Menu10. 01. 2004 10 LanguageRelease Speed Monitor OptionsFolders QuickReview Options Brightness“Brightness” and “Hue” Welcome Screen Start-up DisplayMonitor turns on at startup. Viewﬁnder Viewﬁnder turns on at startupSeq. numbers Seq. Numbersfer, Move image, or Slide show Loop settings Shutter SoundIf camera beeps three times when shutter-release button is pressed Camera beeps continuously during timer countdown self-timer or reControls Auto OffThis menu contains the following options Using an AC AdapterAE-L, AF-L FUNCImage quality Image sizeinfo.txt Shot ConﬁrmationVideo Mode Reset AllRestore settings to default values Firmware Version Date Imprint1/60 F2.8 DateTechnical Notes Optional AccessoriesUse Only Nikon-Approved Flash Accessories Converters, Lens Hoods, and FiltersMemory Cards Approved Memory CardsCLASS 1 LED PRODUCT Caring for Your CameraKeep dry Handle the lens and all moving parts with careLens/Electronic Viewﬁnder CleaningMonitor Avoid contact with liquid crystalStorage Problem Error MessagesSolution Camera in shooting modenot Reformat memory card prevented Remove Electronically-Controlled Cameras Troubleshootingtaken when Speedlight cntrl is set to Internal off for Continuousto Auto Multi-shot 16 or Ultra HS selected for ContinuousDiopter adjustment SpeciﬁcationsImage size pixels Vibration reductionProgrammed auto exposure with ﬂexible program, shutter-prior 2.0-+2.0EV in 1 3 EV steps, autoexposure bracketing, AE-BSSBuilt-in Speedlight MH-56 Battery Charger EN-EL7 Rechargeable Li-ion BatterySpeciﬁcations Technical Notes IndexClock, see Date see DPOFE-mail, 34 Exif 2.2 Technical Notes65-84 full frame Technical Notes6MA04211 Printed in Japan SB4H0300020111

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