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Nikon COOLPIXP7000 user manual

Models: COOLPIXP7000

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Introduction

First Steps

Basic Photography and Playback: A(Auto) Mode

More on Playback

Editing Pictures

Movie Recording and Playback

Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers

Basic Camera Setup

Caring for the Camera

Technical Notes and Index

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Contents

User’s Manual AVC Patent Portfolio License Trademark InformationPage For Your Safety For Your Safety Observe caution when handling the batteryIii CD-ROMs Observe caution when using the flashUse appropriate cables Handle moving parts with careInterface Cables ModificationsNikon Inc Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York Wash hands after handlingTable of Contents Viii Table of Contents102 133 195 167Xii About This Manual Before Taking Important Pictures Information and PrecautionsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Life-Long LearningDisposing of Data Storage Devices Information and PrecautionsParts of the Camera Camera BodyBuilt-in flash raised Bottom of camera Parts of the CameraShooting Monitor150 Shooting mode1Playback For Shooting Command DialBasic Operations FAv/Tv ButtonBasic Operations Quick Menu Dial and Quick Menu ButtonCombined with the shutter-release button AE-L/AF-L ButtonWFUNC Button Combined with the zoom controlFor Menu Screen Rotary Multi SelectorButton Choose an item, and thenPress the kbutton or XMonitor Button Switching Between Tabs in the Menu ScreenVirtual Horizon, Histogram and Grid Displays for Shooting Attaching the Camera StrapPrepare the Battery Charger MH-24 Charging the Battery35C 41F to 95F Charging the BatteryAuthorized service representative FlickersClose the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Inserting the BatteryOpen the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Insert the battery suppliedTurning On and Off the Camera Removing the BatteryInserting the Battery Standby Mode Auto OffDaylight Saving Time Setting the Display Language, Date and TimePress the power switch to turn on the camera Choose Yes and press the kbuttonTo choose an item Press Kor Jselected Setting the Display Language, Date and TimeSet the date and time Imprinting the Date and Changing the Date and TimeInserting the Memory Card Correctly Inserting the Memory CardRemoving the Memory Card Insert the memory cardFormatting a Memory Card Write Protect SwitchRotate the mode dial to a Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto ModeVibration Reduction Indicators Displayed in AAuto ModeTurn the Camera On and Select AAuto Mode Functions Available in AAuto ModeFrame the picture Using the ViewfinderFrame a Picture Ready the cameraDigital Zoom and Interpolation Using the ZoomDigital Zoom Frame a PicturePress the shutter-release button the rest of the way down When the button is pressed halfway A10, the camera focusesFocus and Shoot Press the shutter-release button halfwayFocus Lock Focus and ShootDuring Recording AutofocusViewing Pictures Playback Mode Viewing and Deleting PicturesPress the cPlayback button Deleting Multiple Pictures Deleting the Last Picture Taken While in Shooting ModeDeleting Unnecessary Pictures Viewing and Deleting PicturesUsing the Flash Flash Mode SettingAuto Flash fires automatically when lighting is poor Press the Kflash pop-up button Setting the Flash ModePress mflash mode on the rotary multi selector Using the FlashAuto with Red-eye Reduction Flash LampFocus and exposure are set Taking Pictures with the Self-TimerPress nself-timer on the rotary multi Selector Self-timer menu is displayedTaking Pictures of Smiling Faces Smile Timer Press the shutter-release button fullyPoint the camera at the subject Operation of the Self-Timer Lamp for Smile timer Taking Pictures of Smiling Faces Smile TimerShooting with Remote Control Press the send button from a distance of 5 m 16 ft. or less Shooting with Remote ControlAim the transmitter at the infrared receiver Rear On the front or rear of the camera A4 Press the send buttonAutofocus Using Focus ModeFocus Modes Available in Each Shooting Mode Focus Mode SettingMacro Close-up Setting the Focus ModePress pfocus mode on the rotary multi selector Using Focus ModeCenter of the picture are displayed at the same time Using Manual FocusAdjust the focus EManual FocusAdjusting the Brightness Exposure Compensation Press the shutter-release button to take the pictureExposure Compensation Value OLow noise night mode A58 Selecting a Shooting Mode Mode DialPress the dbutton to display the scene menu screen, choose Selecting Scenes for Shooting Scene ModeSetting the Scene Mode Rotate the mode dial to yLandscapej Backlighting Night portrait Selecting Scenes for Shooting Scene ModeNight portrait A49 Press the Kflash pop-up button to raise the built-in flashFunctions Available in Scene Auto Selector Focusing in Scene Auto SelectorAF-assist illuminator A177 does not light Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures FeaturesLandscape Use this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes Digital zoom is not availableShoot pictures with the built-in flash raised SportsParty/indoor AF-assist illuminator A177 does not light Off A175 to Off when using a tripodSelecting Scenes for Shooting Scene Mode F5.6 1342 Off1 Backlighting Picture taken is displayed in 1/3 Monitor Taking Pictures for a PanoramaShoot the first picture in the panorama series Press the kbutton again to reselect the directionPanorama Assist Press the kbutton when shooting is completedRexposure lock Indicator Shoot the second pictureBuilt-in ND Filter Shooting Low-lit Scenes Low Noise Night ModeRotate the mode dial to Olow noise night Functions Available in Low Noise Night ModeFlash exp. comp. A102 can be set Low Noise Night MenuDisplaying the Low Noise Night Menu Continuous A99 can be set. Choose Single or ContinuousSetting the Exposure for Shooting A, B, C, DModes C, DModesFunctions Available in A, B, Cand DModes Shutter Speed and Aperture Value Adjusting the Shutter SpeedAdjusting the Aperture Value Setting the Exposure for Shooting A, B, C, DModesShutter Speed AProgrammed Auto ModeFrame the subject and shoot Flexible ProgramShutter-Priority Auto Mode BShutter-Priority Auto ModeFocus and shoot Aperture and Zoom Aperture-Priority Auto ModeRotate the mode dial to C CAperture-Priority Auto ModeDManual Mode Rotate the mode dial to D Rotate the command dial to chooseShutter speed value Shutter Speed and Aperture Value Setting Methods Quick Menu Choosing the Image Quality and the Image Size Image QualityFile format NRW RAW Recording of NRW RAW and Jpeg images at the same time Coolpix P7000 NRW RAW imagesImage Size NRW RAW Number of Exposures RemainingPrinting Images of Size Setting the Image Quality and the Image Size Monitor display reverts to shooting modeChoose the type of Image size A70 BSetting the ISO Sensitivity See Setting the ISO Sensitivity A75 for more informationMinimum shutter speed Setting the ISO Sensitivity Choose the ISO sensitivity with the rotary multi selectorChoose the minimum shutter speed See Setting the White Balance A77 for more information Fine Adjustment of White Balance Setting the White BalanceColor Temperature Red BlueDay white fluorescent 5000K Direct sunlight 5200K Press the kbutton to measure the white balance value Preset ManualUsing the Previously Measured White Balance Value Multi selector, and pressSv means Sensitivity value White balance bracketing See Setting the Bracketing A81 for more informationOr 5 pictures can be chosen Setting the BracketingChoose the number of pictures to shoot and press Choose the compensation step and pressShooting information Check the brightness distributionOperations in the Tone Level Information Screen Displaying Tone Level Information in Playback ModeFocus area Focus mode and self-timer settings, press the kSelecting the Focus Area A, B, C, DModes Face priorityUsing AF Area Mode Press GAF area mode on the rotary multi selectorSelecting the Focus Area A, B, C, DModes When a Smile timer is selected A36 Shooting with Face PriorityPress the shutter-release button all the way down to shoot Camera may not detect faces in the following situations Select a subject Press G AF area mode on the rotary multi selectorSubject Tracking Selecting the Focus Area A, B, C, D ModesButton Shooting Options Shooting Menu A, B, C, DModesPicture Control A92 Preferences Custom Picture Control A96Functions that Cannot be Applied Simultaneously Displaying the Shooting MenuShooting Options Shooting Menu A, B, C, DModes Press the d button to exit the shooting menuCoolpix Picture Control Picture Control Coolpix Picture ControlShooting Options Shooting Menu A, B, C, D Modes View Grid of Coolpix Picture ControlPress the k button to set the value Softens skin tones. Suitable for portraits Options that Can Be Adjusted in Custom 1 and Custom Contrast, Saturation and a AutoToning3 Save and press the kbutton Custom Picture Control Coolpix Custom Picture ControlCreating Coolpix Custom Picture Controls Use the rotary multi selector to choose EditCoolpix Custom Picture Control is registered Choose Yes and press the kbuttonMetering in Low Noise Night Mode MeteringMetering Area Digital zoom is not available Intvl timer shooting ContinuousContinuous flash Interval Timer Shooting Continuous Shooting in Low Noise Night Mode100 101 Camera returns to shooting modeChoose the interval between each shot and press the kbutton Press the dbutton102 Autofocus ModeFlash Exp. Comp. in Low Noise Night Mode Flash Exp. CompNoise Reduction Filter Long Exposure NR103 Distortion Control Wide-angle Converter104 Installing and Removing the Lens Ring Flash Control105 Active D-Lighting Versus D-Lighting Active D-Lighting106 Active D-LightingZoom Memory 107200 mm 108 Functions that Cannot be Applied Simultaneously109 110 Speed Setting Description Digital zoom Image quality111 Slow shutter ISO sensitivityShooting Menu Fand NUser Setting ModesSpecialized Menu for E, For N Quick MenuCurrent settings are saved Save the Settings in E, For NFand NUser Setting Modes Clock batteryResetting for E, Fand N Shooting in E, For NUser Setting ModeResetting Saved Settings Rotate the mode dial to E, For NShooting mode, press the cplayback button to Enter playback mode and play back the images thatOperations in Full-Frame Playback 115116 Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail PlaybackViewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback List by Date ModeCalendar Display 117Bracketing A80 Pictures Taken Using the Face Priority FunctionTaking a Closer Look Playback Zoom 118Use the rotary multi selector to select the desired date Selecting a Date in List by Date ModeViewing Pictures by Date List by Date Press the AE-L/AF-L C button during playbackOperations in List by Date Mode 120Viewing Pictures by Date List by Date 121 List by Date MenusQuick retouch A135 Playback Options Playback Menu122 Following options are available in playback menu123 Displaying the Playback MenuChoose Select images and press the k ButtonDeleting All Print Orders Choose the pictures up to a maximum124 Number of copies up to nine per pictureDate imprint 125Choose End or Restart Slide ShowUse the rotary multi selector to choose Start Slide show beginsPress the dbutton McPlayback menu A123 McDelete Delete Deleting Multiple Pictures127 Delete a picture. Multiple pictures can also be deletedFollow the procedure described below to select pictures Selecting Pictures128 129 ProtectPress Hor Ito select on or OFF or the number of copies Press the kbutton to apply the picture selectionRotate Image Hide Image130 Select a copy option and press the kbutton Copy Copying Between the Internal Memory and Memory CardUse the rotary multi selector to select an Option from the copy screen and press the k ButtonDeleting Voice Memos Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackRecording Voice Memos Playing Voice Memos133 Picture Editing FunctionsOriginal Pictures and Edited Copies 134Picture Editing Functions Restrictions on Picture EditingEditing Pictures Quick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation135 Lighting and press the kbutton Press Hor Ito choose the setting level,Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast Use the rotary multi selector to choose I D137 Small Picture Resizing PicturesNew copy with a black border is created To cancel, choose No and press the kbuttonBlack Border Adding a Black Border to Pictures Black Border139 Skin Softening Making Skin Appear Smoother140 Confirm the resultsStraighten screen is displayed Straighten Compensating for Picture SlantingCompensate for slanting 141142 Miniature Effect Setting Close-up Miniature EffectsChoose OK and press kbutton Check the effect and press the kbuttonNRW RAW + Fine, NRW RAW + Normal or NRW RAW + Basic Press the dbutton in playback modeNRW RAW Processing Creating Jpeg Images from NRW Images 143Set the NRW RAW processing parameters Image Size Crop Cropping PicturesRefine copy composition 145External Microphones Rotate the mode dial to DRecording Movies 146147 Recording MoviesFunctions Available in Movie Recording Selecting a Movie Type to Shoot Setting the Movie OptionsChoose the movie type with the command dial After completing the settings, press the quick menu buttonMaximum Movie Length Changing the Movie Mode SettingsDisplaying the Movie Menu 149Choose how the camera focuses when recording movies Wind Noise Reduction150 Pausing Movie Playback151 Movie Playback Editing MoviesPress Hor I to choose KChoose end point 152Saving a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture Deleting Unnecessary Movies153 Turn off the camera Connect the camera to the TV Connecting to a TVWhen connecting using the supplied audio/video cable When connecting using a commercially available Hdmi cableHold down the cbutton to turn on the camera Connecting to a TVWhen Nothing Appears on the TV Tune the television to the video channelCompatible Operating Systems Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera Install the SoftwareTurn on the camera Connecting to a ComputerConnecting the USB Cable Transferring Images from a Camera to a Computer158 159 Disconnecting the CameraPanorama Creation with Panorama Maker 160Starting ViewNX 2 or Nikon Transfer 2 Manually Viewing ViewNX 2 Help Information163 Connecting to a Printer161 Printing PicturesTurn off the camera Turn on the printer Connecting the Camera and PrinterConnecting to a Printer Check the printer settingsChoose the desired paper size and press Button Printing Pictures One at a TimeChoose Copies and press the kbutton Choose Paper size and press the kbuttonCurrent print/total number of prints Printing Multiple PicturesPrinting starts 164Print all images 165Print selection Number of copies up to nine per picture166 Paper SizeDpof printing Setup Menu Setup menu contains the following options167 168 Displaying the Setup MenuPress the dbutton to display the menu screen Press Jon the rotary multi selector169 Welcome ScreenPress Hor Ito select the ztab Press Kor the kbutton170 Setting the Travel Destination Time ZoneDate Choose x Travel destination and pressWHome time zone Press KPress Jor Kto choose the travel destination Time zone 171Time Zones 172Image review Monitor SettingsChange the settings for the options below Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A168 MMonitor settingsDate imprint and Print set Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A168 MDate imprintDate Imprint 174175 Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A168 MVibration reductionOn default setting Vibration Reduction176 Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A168 MMotion detectionWhen the fill flash fires Motion DetectionAF Assist Red-eye Reduction177 178 Enable or disable the digital zoomPress the dbutton MzSetup menu A168 MDigital zoom Digital Zoom179 Sound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings Zoom SpeedPress the dbutton MzSetup menu A168 MRecord orientation Record Orientation180 181 Auto Off SettingPress the dbutton Mz Setup menu A168 MAuto off Auto Off182 Format Memory/Format CardFormatting Internal Memory Formatting Memory Card183 TV SettingsAdjust the settings for connecting to a TV LanguageBuilt-in ND Filter 184Effects of the Built-in ND Filter Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A168 MAE/AF lock button AE/AF Lock Button185 186 Fn ButtonAv/Tv Button Customize My Menu187 188 Reset File NumberingRegistering into My Menu Choose the menu item to be registered and press the kbutton189 Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A168 MBlink warningOff default setting Blink warning does not take effect Blink WarningSelect the face to be Selector or the command dialOperating the Did someone blink? Screen 190191 Reset AllFlash exp. comp. A102 Noise reduction filter A103 Normal 192Quick Menu Shooting MenuHdmi A183 Auto Hdmi device control A183 Setup Menu193 Record orientation A180 Auto Auto off A181 MinOthers Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A168 MFirmware versionFirmware Version 194195 Caring for the CameraBattery 196Caring for the Camera Cleaning 197Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals 198 StorageWireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 Optional AccessoriesMay be damaged when the cover is closed Connector of the Power Connector EP-5A200 Optional AccessoriesExternal Flash Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories201 Converter and Adapter RingUsing Speedlights External Flash Unit 202Speedlights SB-400, SB-600 and SB-900 203 File and Folder NamesFile and Folder Names 204Display automatically when Error MessagesDisplay Description Solution 205206 Error MessagesCoolpix P7000 207Continuous flash 208209 210 TroubleshootingDisplay, Settings and Power Supply Problem Cause/SolutionTroubleshooting 211Electronically Controlled Cameras 212 104 Operate 213While shooting 214Z3584×2016, and H 2736×2736 215216 Specifications 217Nikon Coolpix P7000 Digital Camera 218 SpecificationsRechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL14 21925 C 77 F 220 Battery Charger MH-24Specifications Supported StandardsApproved Memory Cards 221Contact the manufacturer for details on the above cards Symbols Index222 Landscape c 48 Language 183 Lens 197, 217 Lens ring 223Index Coolpix Custom Picture Control 96 Coolpix Picture Control224 225 Nikon Corporation FX0I0211