Table of Contents

Playback Options: Playback Menu

83

aPrint Set (Creating a DPOF Print Order)

84

bSlide Show

87

dProtect

88

fRotate Image

90

E Voice Memo

91

hCopy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card)

93

Editing Images

94

Editing Functions

94

Image Editing

96

kQuick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation

96

ID-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast

97

eSkin Softening: Softening Skin Tones

98

gSmall Picture: (Reducing Image Size)

99

aCrop: Creating a Cropped Copy

100

Movie Recording and Playback

101

Recording Movies

101

Changing Movie Recording Settings

103

Movie Options

104

Autofocus Mode

105

Movie Playback

106

Deleting Movies

106

Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers

107

Connecting to a TV

107

Connecting to a Computer

108

Before Connecting the Camera

108

Transferring Images from a Camera to a Computer

109

Charging While Connecting to a Computer

113

Connecting to a Printer

114

Connecting the Camera to a Printer

115

Printing Images One at a Time

116

Printing Multiple Images

117

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Coolpix Digital Camera, S5100 specifications

The Nikon S5100 is a compact digital camera that belongs to the Coolpix series, known for its user-friendly features and impressive performance. Launched as part of Nikon’s effort to cater to both amateur and seasoned photographers, the S5100 brings together a versatile range of attributes that appeal to users seeking portability without compromising on image quality.

One of the standout features of the Nikon S5100 is its 12.1-megapixel sensor. This high-resolution sensor allows for capturing detailed images, ensuring that even when printed in large formats, the photographs retain their clarity and sharpness. The camera is equipped with a 5x optical zoom NIKKOR lens, with a focal length equivalent to 28-140mm in 35mm terms. This versatile lens allows users to capture wide-angle landscapes as well as close-up shots, making it ideal for a variety of photography scenarios.

The S5100 boasts a 2.7-inch LCD display, which provides a clear and vibrant view of subjects while composing shots or reviewing photos. One notable technological advancement of the S5100 is its improved image stabilization feature. This system effectively reduces the effects of camera shake, ensuring that images remain sharp and free from blurriness, particularly in low-light conditions or when zoomed in.

Another key characteristic of the Nikon S5100 is its ability to shoot high-definition videos. With the capacity to record 720p HD video at 30 frames per second, users can capture their moments in motion with impressive quality. The camera also features a variety of scene modes that help to optimize settings based on the shooting environment, making it easier to achieve great results without extensive manual adjustments.

Additionally, the Nikon S5100 includes a range of creative filter effects, allowing photographers to add unique stylistic elements to their images. These filters enable users to experiment with their photography and express their artistic vision in dynamic ways. The camera also incorporates face detection technology, which ensures that subjects are always in focus, enhancing portrait photography.

Compact and lightweight, the Nikon S5100 is designed for users who want a reliable camera that can easily fit into a pocket or bag. Its combination of robust features, user-friendly design, and excellent image quality makes it a compelling choice for anyone looking to document their everyday adventures or special moments with ease. Whether for travel, family gatherings, or casual outings, the Nikon S5100 is a versatile camera that helps photographers of all levels capture stunning imagery.