ISO Sensitivity, Auto default setting

Changing A (Auto) Mode Settings (Shooting Menu)

BNote on Multi-shot 16

Smear (A 144) visible in the monitor when shooting with Multi-shot 16 enabled will be saved with images. Avoiding bright objects such as the sun, reflections of the sun, and electric lights when shooting with Multi-shot 16 enabled is recommended.

ISO Sensitivity

A(auto) M d (Shooting menu) M ISO sensitivity

When ISO sensitivity is increased, less light is needed when taking pictures. Higher ISO sensitivity allows darker subjects to be captured. Additionally, even with subjects of similar brightness, pictures can be taken at faster shutter speeds, and blurring caused by camera shake and subject movement can be reduced.

•Although higher ISO sensitivity is effective when shooting darker subjects, shooting without the flash, shooting while using the zoom, etc., images may contain noise.

Auto (default setting)

Sensitivity is ISO 100 when there is sufficient lighting; the camera compensates by raising sensitivity to a maximum of ISO 1600 when lighting is dim.

Fixed range auto

Choose the range in which the camera automatically adjusts ISO sensitivity, from ISO 100-400or ISO 100-800. The camera will not increase sensitivity beyond the maximum value in the selected range. Set the maximum value for ISO sensitivity for effective control over the amount of “grain” that appears in images.

100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200

Sensitivity is locked at the specified value.

The icon for the ISO sensitivity setting is displayed in the monitor (A 6).

•When Auto is selected, the Eicon is not displayed at ISO 100, but is displayed if the ISO sensitivity automatically increases to more than 100 (A 31).

•When Fixed range auto is selected, Uand the maximum value for ISO sensitivity is displayed.

BNotes on ISO Sensitivity

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.

Nikon S5100 ISO Sensitivity, Aauto M d Shooting menu M ISO sensitivity, Auto default setting

Models: Coolpix Digital Camera S5100