Nikon CoolPix L1 63

Focus Lock

With AF-Area Mode set to Center and Single AF selected for Autofocus Mode, focus lock can be used to focus on oﬀ-center subjects:

AUTO 6

Position subject in center of frame.

AUTO 6

Recompose picture with shutter-release

button pressed halfway.

Menu Shooting The Options: Shooting

Contents

4HEH.IKON.'UIDEOTO $IGITAL 0HOTOGRAPHY WITH THE Page Introduction Scene and Movie Modes Viewing Pictures on the Camera Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu For Your Safety WARNINGS Observe the following precaution when handling the battery charger Use appropriate cables Handle moving parts with care CD-ROMs Do not ﬁre the ﬂash while it is touching a person or object Notices Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately The following apply only to users in European countries: Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction •Comply with copyright notices Table of Contents Technical Notes Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Introduction Quick Start Guide Parts of the Camera Flash lamp (14) Monitor ( 4–5,10, 13) Connector cover Replacing the The Monitor 11 3 Internal memory/memory card 9 Current frame number total number of frames 12 Number of exposures First Steps Inserting Batteries either Basic Setup Page Inserting Memory Cards Basic Photography and Playback Mode 3 Frame a picture 3.1 Ready the camera 3.2 Frame the picture Frame the subject near the center of the monitor Playback and Photography Basic Focus and shoot Focus composition and try again Take the picture ﬂ ash may ﬁ re if the subject is poorly lit Viewing Pictures Deleting Unwanted Pictures Using the Flash Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer Macro Close-upMode Exposure Compensation Scene and Movie Modes Scene Mode Assist Modes Portrait Assist Landscape Assist Taking Pictures with Face-PriorityAF (19) Highlight and press center of multi selector icon blinks in monitor Sports Assist Night Portrait Assist Other Scenes Dusk/Dawn Night Landscape Close Up Museum Fireworks Show Taking Pictures for a Panorama (23) Movie Mode Viewing Pictures on the Camera full-frame playback Deleting Pictures Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom Creating a Cropped Copy Enhancing Contrast: D-Lighting Voice Memos: Recording and Playback Recording Voice Memos Playing Voice Memos Movie Playback Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers Viewing Pictures on TV 3 Turn the camera oﬀ and connect the USB cable as shown at right 4 Turn the camera on Press the center of the multi selector to copy all 5 marked pictures to the computer. The following messages will be displayed: Page Printing Pictures Connecting the Printer Printing Pictures One at a Time Printing Multiple Pictures Page Menus To make a selection from a menu: Highlight menu item Erase Selected Images Protect Transfer Marking Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu Date Set the camera clock and to choose home and travel destination time zones The Clock Battery Photo Info Date Counter Sound Settings Adjust the following sound settings: Button Sound Shutter Sound Start-Up Format Memory/Format Card Format Memory Format Card Quick Format Format Reset all Select Reset to restore camera settings to their default values (66) Reset Battery Type Menus Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu White Balance Process pictures to produce natural colors under diﬀerent types of light Frame reference object here Highlight Measure Frame reference object Continuous Single Multi-Shot Single A BSS icon is displayed when BSS is on Color Options Make colors more vivid or record pictures in monochrome Standard Color Natural color Vivid Color Page Playback Options: The Playback Menu Restart End Delete Auto Transfer All On Small Pic Create a small copy of the current picture. Choose from the following sizes: 640 × 480 Suited to television playback 320 × 240 Suited to display on web pages 160 × 120 Suitable for e-mail Movie Options: The Movie Menu Technical Notes Optional Accessories Approved Memory Cards Caring for the Camera Cleaning Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals Storage Error Messages Re sume Troubleshooting Oﬀ selected for Sound Settings > Shutter Sound Image Mode not Multi Shot Metering not Metering Page Appendix Scene Mode Settings (17) ( AUTO) * Default for Portrait right and Portrait left is AUTO Image Mode (48) and Movie Options (57) Page Copies (27, 28, 56) Copies created using crop (27), D-lighting Speciﬁcations I/O terminals Audio video out/digital IO (USB) Interface USB Video output Index