The Playback Menu

Managing Pictures

The playback menu contains options for deleting pictures and protecting im- ages from deletion. You can also create a digital “print order” for printing photographs on any device compatible with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), and select images for transfer to a computer.

To view the playback menu:

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DELETE

Delete

Print Set

Protect

Auto Transfer

CF Card Format

Brightness

 

MENU OFF SELECT SET

Select

Press MENU button to display

 

playback menu

The playback menu contains the following options:

 

 

DELETE

 

Option

 

 

 

Delete

 

 

 

 

Print Set

 

Delete

86–87

 

 

Protect

 

 

 

Auto Transfer

 

Print Set

88–89

 

 

CF Card Format

 

 

 

Brightness

 

Protect

90

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

OFF SELECT

SET

Auto Transfer

91

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CF Card Format

73

 

 

 

 

Brightness

72

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playing Pictures

Back—

The Playback

Menu

Memory Card Format/Brightness

The CF Card Format and Brightness options can also be accessed from the SET-UP menu for mode. These options are described in “Camera Setup” ( 69).

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Nikon COOLPIX 2500 manual Playback Menu, Memory Card Format/Brightness, Managing Pictures, Delete, Auto Transfer

COOLPIX 2500 specifications

The Nikon COOLPIX 2500 is a compact digital camera that was introduced in the early 2000s, showcasing a blend of innovative features and user-friendly design. It is known for its portability and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for casual photographers and those just beginning their journey into digital photography.

One of the standout features of the COOLPIX 2500 is its 2.0-megapixel image sensor, which allows users to capture decent quality images for that time. Although the resolution may seem modest by today’s standards, it was suitable for printing 4x6 inch photos and sharing images online in the early 2000s. The camera also boasts an 8x digital zoom, which provides users with the flexibility to capture distant subjects without the need for an additional lens.

The camera's lens is a 5.2-15.6mm lens, equivalent to a 37-111mm lens in 35mm film terms, making it versatile for a range of shooting situations, from close-ups to portraits. The COOLPIX 2500 features a built-in flash that automatically adjusts according to the lighting conditions, ensuring better image quality in low-light situations.

Another impressive aspect of the COOLPIX 2500 is its user-friendly interface, which allows even novice photographers to operate the camera with ease. It comes with several scene modes, such as portrait, landscape, and night portrait, that provide optimal settings for different scenarios. The camera also features a 1.5-inch LCD display, enabling users to preview their shots instantly.

In terms of battery life, the COOLPIX 2500 operates on AA batteries, which is convenient for users who may not want to invest in specialized camera batteries. This feature allows for easy replacement and compatibility with commonly available batteries.

The Nikon COOLPIX 2500 remains a noteworthy model for its technological advancements during its era. It introduced users to the world of digital photography with a combination of simplicity and performance. Although outperformed by modern digital cameras, it serves as a nostalgic reminder of the early days of digital photography. Its portability, ease of use, and several intuitive features make it a significant model in the Nikon legacy.