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Nikon Coolpix Digital Camera, S5100 Setup Menu, 120, Setup menu contains the following options

Models: Coolpix Digital Camera S5100

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Basic Camera Setup

Basic Camera Setup

Setup Menu

The setup menu contains the following options.

Welcome screen

A 122

Choose whether or not a welcome screen is displayed when the camera is turned on.

 

 

Date

A 123

Set camera clock and choose home and destination time zones.

 

 

 

Monitor settings

A 126

Adjust photo information display and monitor brightness settings.

 

 

 

Date imprint

A 128

Imprint shooting date and time on images.

 

 

 

Vibration reduction

A 129

Choose whether or not vibration reduction is enabled.

 

 

 

Motion detection

A 130

 

 

Enable or disable motion detection, which reduces the effects of subject movement and camera shake in still images.

AF assist

A 131

Enable or disable AF-assist illuminator.

 

 

 

Digital zoom

A 131

Enable or disable digital zoom.

 

 

 

Sound settings

A 132

Adjust sound settings.

 

 

 

Auto off

A 133

 

 

Set the amount of time that passes before the monitor turns off to save power.

Format memory/Format card

A 134

Format internal memory or memory card.

 

 

 

Language

A 135

Choose the language used for camera monitor display.

 

 

 

Video mode

A 135

Adjust settings necessary for connection to television.

 

 

 

Charge by computer

A 136

Choose whether or not to charge the camera battery when connecting to a

computer via the USB cable.

 

 

 

Blink warning

A 137

 

 

Specify whether or not the camera detects human faces that have blinked with shooting using face detection.

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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.