Vibration Reduction VR | Nikon COOLPIXS10 manual

Vibration Reduction (VR)

Vibration reduction compensates for slight hand movements that can blur pictures when the camera is zoomed in or when shooting in the dark without the

ﬂash. Press the VR button to turn vibration reduction on and oﬀ:

• (Vibration reduction on): Vibration reduction is performed while the shutter-re- lease button is pressed halfway. The eﬀects of vibration reduction are visible in the monitor. Wait for the display to stabilize before pressing the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the picture.

•Oﬀ (no display): Vibration reduction oﬀ.

Basic Photography and Playback

Vibration Reduction

Turn VR oﬀ when using a tripod.

Vibration reduction may take a few seconds to activate after the camera recovers from stand- by ( 10) or the power is turned on. Wait until the display stabilizes before shooting.

Vibration reduction may not produce the desired results at slow shutter speeds. 20

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Nikon COOLPIXS10 manual Vibration Reduction VR, Oﬀ no display Vibration reduction oﬀ, Turn VR oﬀ when using a tripod

Contents

$4!, #!-%2 Trademark Information Basic Photography and Playback Introduction First Steps Camera OperationsMenu Guide Technical Notes Memory Cards Do not disassemble For Your SafetyTurn oﬀ in the event of malfunction Handle the camera strap with care Iii This equipment has been tested and found to Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries Comply with copyright noticesDisposing of Data Storage Devices Table of Contents Vii Menu GuideTechnical Notes Before Taking Important Pictures Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesEN-EL5 rechargeable battery Life-Long Learning Introduction Parts of the CameraLens in storage Position Attaching the Camera Strap Tripod Monitor Socket Battery latchDelete button Multi selector Lens Cap Mode ButtonDefault Modes Menu Help Monitor Playback Internal memory/memory card Current frame number Total number of framesNumber of exposures Battery Charger Charging the BatteryCharge the battery First Steps Inserting the Battery After charging the battery, insert it as described belowClose the battery-chamber/memory card slot Cover Inserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards Write Protect SwitchWrite protect switch Before removing memory cards, turn the camera oﬀ and con Camera Operations Turning the Camera on and Oﬀ…and the monitor will turn on Zoom Adjusting the LensUsing a Tripod Digital Zoom Focus and Shutter Release During RecordingPutting the Camera Away Using Menus Lost? Mode Highlight Select and exit to modeBasic Photography and Playback Frame subject in center focus area Deleting Unwanted Pictures Press the button again to return to shooting modeViewing Pictures Deleting the Last Shot Using the Flash Mode DescriptionFlash Lamp When Lighting Is Poor AF-assist illuminator may light Red-eye ReductionPictures may be blurred Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer Display self-timer menuDisplay Macro Close-up Mode By icon in displayButton is pressed halfway to lock focus Oﬀ no display Vibration reduction oﬀ Turn VR oﬀ when using a tripodVibration Reduction VR Vibration Reduction Take picture One-Touch Portrait ModePress Button Icon is displayed Face-Priority AF Exp. + One-Touch Portrait MenuOption Description Pictures, positive values brighter pictures Night backdrop Scene ModeHighlight Menus Scene modes The following scenes are available Settings IconsScene Assist Modes Portrait Assist Use for smooth, natural-looking portraits Feature a landmark in the background Landscape Assist Use for vivid landscapes or portraits that Party/Indoor Setting IconsScene Modes Beach/Snow Close Up Dusk/DawnNight Landscape Museum Menu Right Bottom To top To left Taking Pictures for a PanoramaPanorama Assist Left to Compose next shot to overlap with previ Using Exposure Compensation in Scene Mode Movie Menu MoviesRecording Movies Auto-focus Movie Options Following options are availableOption Control Movie PlaybackFull-frame playback 37, movies are indicated by a icon More on Movies File number Voice RecordingsMaking a Voice Recording Date of recording To play voice recordings back Voice Recording MenuPlaying Voice Recordings Voice Recordings Copying Voice Recordings Display list of voice recording ﬁles Highlight ﬁleCopying Voice Recordings to a Computer Deleting Pictures Viewing Pictures on the CameraViewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Pressing Button in full-frame or thumbnail play Press Taking a Closer Look Playback ZoomCreating a Cropped Copy Cropped Copies Enhancing Contrast D-Lighting LightingSee the Appendix for more information on D-Lighting copies Playing Voice Memos Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackRecording Voice Memos Deleting Voice Memos Highlight date View pictures taken on date Display playback mode menuViewing Pictures by Date Print Set/Transfer Marking Rotate image Small pic Viewing PicturesView playback menu On same date List by Date Highlight Pictmotion Pictmotion by muveeCreating a Pictmotion Movie Display options Highlight View Pictmotion To create a custom Pictmotion movie Other Options Steps 1 and 7 on PictureProject Viewing Pictmotion Movies Highlight movie Viewing Pictures on TV Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and PrintersStart a computer to which PictureProject has been installed Viewing Pictures on a Computer Marking Pictures for Transfer PictureProject Transfer Button Disconnecting the Camera Choosing a USB Option for Connection to a ComputerPictureProject Button Printing the Date of Recording on Pictures Printing PicturesOther Ways to Print Pictures Date imprint Print set Date Connecting the Printer USB Printing Pictures One at a Time Paper Size Printing Multiple Pictures Printing Selected PicturesChoosing Print selection displays the menu shown in Step Creating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Print Set Menu Guide Image ModeCurrent setting is shown by an icon in the display Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Preset White Balance White Balance Single Exp. +Continuous Multi-shot Interval Timer Photography Interval Timer Photography Best Shot Selector BSS Sensitivity Color Options AF Area ModeChoose where the camera focuses Make colors more vivid or record pictures in monochrome Print Set Press the button. See page 13 for more on using the menusPlayback Options The Playback Menu Rotate image Protect Slide ShowDelete Transfer Marking Rotate Image Rotate selected picturesSmall Pic Copy Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu MenusChoose how menus are displayed Date Clock BatteryWelcome Screen Set camera clock to current date and time see below To change the home time zone, select in and follow Steps Display map of world time zones Photo Info Monitor SettingsDescription Shooting mode Following display options are available Time and date do not appear on pictures Date CounterSample date counter time stamps are shown below Taken while this option is in eﬀect AF Assist Sound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings Record Orientation Language Reset AllFormat Memory/ Format Card Interface Inserting the Connector Optional AccessoriesConnecting the Optional EH-62A AC Adapter Kit Technical Notes Approved Memory Cards 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 256 MB*, 512 MB, 512 MB*, 1 GB, 1 GBNikon High speed 10 MB/s Caring for the Camera Cleaning Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals Error Messages Display Problem SolutionStorage Format Insert index before usingMemory card has not Camera Era oﬀ and replace card Electronically Controlled Cameras Troubleshooting Problem Solution Voice memos cannot be appended to movies Memo Choose correct video modeEr make of camera Picture that supports crop, D-lighting, or small picture Shooting Menus Operation FlowchartAppendix Playback Option Default Image Mode 55, Movie Options 31, and Sound Quality SettingRestrictions on Camera Settings Copies Identiﬁer Image File and Folder NamesOriginals Identiﬁer Copies 42, 43 Time Zones Location Speciﬁcations Battery life Self-timerPower sources Dimensions Rated output Rated inputRated capacity Charging time Symbols Index Button, 1 menu Page 0RINTEDNIN *APAN 3 -!