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Nikon COOLPIXS100RED, COOLPIXS100PURPLE, COOLPIXS100GOLD, COOLPIXS100BLK manual Shooting Features

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Shooting Features

This chapter describes each of the camera’s shooting modes and the features that are available when using each shooting mode.

By referring to this information, you will learn how to select different shooting modes and adjust settings according to the shooting conditions and the kind of pictures you want to take.

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Nikon COOLPIXS100RED, COOLPIXS100PURPLE, COOLPIXS100GOLD, COOLPIXS100BLK manual Shooting Features

Contents

Reference Manual AVC Patent Portfolio License Trademark InformationPage Read This First Confirming the Package Contents Symbol Symbols and conventionsAbout This Manual Iii Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Information and PrecautionsLife-Long Learning Before Taking Important Pictures Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Disposing of Data Storage Devices Do not disassemble Turn off in the event of malfunctionHandle the camera strap with care Never place the strap around the neck An infant or child Vii Observe caution when handling the battery Viii Interface Cables ModificationsNikon Inc Tel Following apply only to users in European countries Table of Contents Xii Table of Contents Xiii Xiv E93 E92E94 E95 Xvi Operating the Touch Panel Camera featuresParts of the Camera Pressing the Shutter-release Button Parts of the CameraCamera Body Parts of the Camera Attaching the Camera Strap Tapping Operating the Touch PanelDragging Dragging and Dropping Spread two fingers apart/pinch two Fingers together Spreading/pinching Tap a to display it again Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch PanelShooting Mode Information Indicators Shooting mode1 Shooting Mode Operation ControlsIndicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel Album icon Playback Mode Information DisplayCurrent frame number Playback mode 10, 30 Playback Mode Operation Controls Playback-mode selection menu Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback ModeShooting-mode selection menu During Shooting Using Menus dTab During Playback Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback EN-EL19 battery Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Preparation 1 Insert the BatteryInserting the Battery Correctly Insert the included High Temperature Caution Removing the BatteryPreparation 1 Insert the Battery Power-on lamp Preparation 2 Charge the BatteryPrepare the included Charging AC Adapter EH-69P Keep the camera turned off AC Power Source Understanding the Power-on LampCharging Using Computer or Battery Charger Insert the memory card Preparation 3 Insert a Memory CardInserting the Memory Card Formatting a Memory Card Approved Memory Cards Internal Memory and Memory CardsRemoving Memory Cards Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card Turn the Camera On Battery Level IndicatorOpen the slide cover to turn on the camera Number of Exposures Remaining Turning the Camera On and Off Power Saving Function Auto OffTurn the Camera On No operations Performed Setting Display Language, Date and Time Clock Battery Changing the Language or Date and Time SettingTap Daylight Saving Time Tap the desired shooting mode icon Select a Shooting ModeTap the shooting mode icon Available Shooting Modes Select a Shooting ModeFeatures That Are Available in Each Shooting Mode Frame a Picture Using a TripodHold the camera steadily in both hands Frame the picture Digital Zoom Using the ZoomDigital Zoom and Interpolation Digital zoom Zoom Optical zoom Zoom out If you press the shutter-release button with too much Focus and ShootShutter speed Aperture value Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus During RecordingTouch Shutter AF-assist Illuminator and Flash Play Back Pictures Tap the playback mode icon cViewing Pictures More Information Changing How Pictures Are Displayed Pinch two fingers together when using playback modePlayback Zoom Thumbnail Playback Play back a picture to be deleted, tap the dtab, and tap c Delete Unwanted PicturesTap the desired delete option Tap Yes on the delete confirmation dialog Tap a picture to display y Operating the Erase Selected Images ScreenDelete Unwanted Pictures Selecting Certain Types of Pictures for DeletionPage Shooting Features Changing the GEasy Auto Mode Settings GEasy Auto ModePortrait Landscape Night portrait Night landscape Close-up Backlighting Other shooting scenes Adjusting the a Auto Mode Settings AAuto Mode Auto Mode Shooting Menu Options in AAuto ModeA auto mode, the following options can be changed Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously Picture Shooting Subjects Not Suitable for AutofocusPress the shutter-release button halfway Shutter-release button is On the screen shown at the left Scene Mode Shooting Suited to the SceneTo View a Description Help Information of Each Scene Portrait Landscape Sports Night portrait Adjusting Scene Effect Changing the Scene Mode SettingsScene Mode Shooting Suited to the Scene Food More blue More red Landscape, k Close-up Less vivid Frame per second fps when image mode is set to l4608×2592 Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures Features Night portrait Night landscape SunsetDusk/dawn Fireworks show Draw BWide When no pet faces are detected, the camera Viewing Pictures That Were Taken Using Pet DetectionOPet portrait Focus is acquired Up to five faces can be detected. When Digital zoom is not available Set Smile timer to Off Smart Portrait Mode Shooting Smiling FacesStop shooting Close the slide cover to turn off the camera Auto Off in Smile Timer Mode Smart Portrait Mode Shooting Smiling FacesSelf-timer Lamp Releasing the Shutter Manually Smart portrait mode, the following options can be changed Changing the Smart Portrait Mode SettingsSmart Portrait Menu Options Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode Basic Shooting Settings Tap the desired flash mode icon Using the Flash Flash ModesFrame the subject and take a picture Effective Range of the Flash Red-eye Reduction Flash Mode SettingAvailable Flash Modes Tap the self-timer icon Using the Self-timerTap Yor Z Frame the picture and press Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down To stop the timer before a picture Macro Mode Setting Using Macro ModeTap o Zoom position Tap the exposure compensation icon Adjusting Brightness Exposure CompensationTap Cor Dto change the exposure compensation value Press the shutter-release button to take a picture Default Settings Basic Shooting Settings Image Mode AChanging the Image Size Image ModeImage Mode Settings Image Size and Quality Number of Exposures Remaining Changing the Image Size Image ModeImage Mode Setting and Monitor Display Some shooting settings cannot be used with other functions Features That Cannot Be Applied SimultaneouslyWhen Touch shooting is set to Subject Tracking, Self-timer is disabled Face Detection When the camera is pointed at a human faceFocus area Portrait and Night portrait scene Face Detection Viewing Pictures That Were Taken Using Face Detection Skin Softening Page Playback Features Available Playback Modes Selecting Certain Types of Pictures for Playback Tap the desired playback mode icon Switching Between Playback ModesTap an album, category or shooting date Selecting Certain Types of Pictures for Playback Playing Back Pictures by Rating Setting the Picture Rating Option Description Favorite Features Available in Playback Mode Playback MenuRetouch, I D-Lighting,P Stretch, O Perspective Control, i Filter effects, j Glamour retouch, Option Description Choose key Features Available in Playback Mode Playback Menu Connecting the Camera to a Television, Computer, or Printer Installing ViewNX Using ViewNXCompatible Operating Systems Windows Remove the ViewNX 2 Installer CD-ROM from the CD-ROM Drive Start the installerUsing ViewNX Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software When using Windows Connecting the USB CableImport File using Nikon Transfer 2 and click OK Transferring Images to the Computer Transfer images to the computer Viewing ImagesTerminate the connection Start ViewNX Printing Images Retouching PhotographsEditing Movies Playback mode, tap R to play a movie You can record movies by setting the shooting mode to Movie Press the shutter-release Recording MoviesButton all the way down to Start recording Record movies with sound Recording Movies Recording Movies Maximum Movie Length Movie Menu Options Changing Movie Recording SettingsFollowing options can be changed when recording movies Movie Playback Select the desired movie in playback mode A30 and tap ROperations During Movie Playback Deleting Movie Files General Camera Setup When Continuous H, Continuous L, or BSS is Setup MenuSetup menu, the following options can be changed Memory card is deleted during formatting Setup MenuAll data stored in the internal memory or on Takes more time to charge the battery Adapter EH-69P. Additionally, when charging byDBlink warning Display options E14 E10E16 E20 Tap H Using the Draw OptionSet the shooting mode to Draw Shooting with Easy Panorama Using Easy Panorama Shooting and Playback Example of Camera Movement Using Easy Panorama Shooting and PlaybackBWide 360 is selected after shooting starts Changing the Shooting Range Playing Pictures Taken with Easy Panorama Scroll Playback Using Panorama Assist Using Panorama Assist Tap H when shooting is completedIndicator Take the next picture To cancel shooting, tap H Set the shooting mode to 3D photographyTaking 3D Pictures Frame the subject and release Taking 3D Pictures Set the playback mode to 3D playback A70Taking 3D Pictures Adding Pictures to Albums Favorite Pictures ModeE10 Favorite pictures screen is displayed E11 Viewing Pictures in an Album E12 Favorite Pictures ModeRemoving Pictures from Albums Album selection screen E11, tap K Changing Icons Assigned to AlbumsTap the desired album E13 E14 Auto Sort ModeAuto Sort Mode Categories E15 Auto Sort Mode E16 List by Date Mode To return to key picture only display, tap J Playing Pictures in a SequenceE17 Setting the Ratings for a Sequence of Pictures Playback Menu Options Available When Using SequenceE18 Sequence Display Options E19 Deleting Pictures in a Sequence Editing Functions Editing Pictures Still PicturesE20 Fisheye, and Miniature effect Editing Pictures Still Pictures E21Restrictions on Picture Editing Original and Edited Pictures Paint pictures PaintE22 To the last five operations can be undone E23 Using the Paint ToolsWrite and Draw on Pictures Erase Paint Tool Additions Add Decorations E24Add a Frame Decoration type KQuick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation Tap the dtab in full-frame playback mode and tap MTap k Choose the degree of enhancement and tap E26 Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast PStretch Stretching Pictures Tap or drag the slider to adjust stretchTap P Effects Tap Tap or drag the slider to adjust OPerspective Control Adjust a Sense of PerspectivePerspective control Tap E28 E29 IFilter Effects Digital Filters Tap the icon of the desired effects Adjust the effectsE30 Color options Select the color and tap Tap All or Skin softening Tap jPreview the result of the effects E31 E32 Tap g GSmall Picture Making Smaller PicturesTap the desired small copy size icon and tap E33 OCrop Creating a Cropped Copy Enlarge the desired picture in full-frame playback mode A31Refine copy composition E34 E35 Connecting the Camera to a TV Playback on a TVWhen using the included audio/video cable When using a commercially available Hdmi cable Connecting the Camera to a TV Playback on a TVTune the television to the video channel E36 Using a TV Remote Control Hdmi Device Control Connecting the CableOperations with TV Connection E37 Printing Pictures Connecting the Camera to a PrinterE38 Connecting the Camera to a Printer Connecting the Camera to a PrinterCamera is automatically turned on E39 Tap Copies Printing Pictures One at a TimeTap Paper size E40 Printing Multiple Pictures When the print selection screen is displayed, tap FTap Start print Printing begins E42 To return to the print menu, tap CancelTap Print selection, Print all images or Dpof printing Paper Size E43 Tap Dand tap an HS movie option Set the shooting mode to movie and tap the dtabE44 See HS Movie E46 for more information Press the shutter-release button to end recording Press the shutter-release button to start recordingE45 Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion HS Movie HS Movie E46Recording 10 s Playback 80 s Slow motion playback No sound Recording Min Playback Fast motion playback No sound E47 Editing Movies Edited movie is saved To exit without saving, tap No E48Editing Movies E49 Shooting Menu for AAuto ModeRTouch Shooting Touch Shooting Setting Shooting Menu for a Auto ModeQTapping the Monitor to Release the Shutter Touch Shutter Tap the desired subject to take a picture Shooting Modes That Support Touch Shutter E51 Subject tracking is enabled only in a auto mode SSubject Tracking Focusing on a Moving SubjectE52 Select a auto Mdtab MqsrTouch shooting Ms E53 Tap the subject at which the camera focuses RTapping the Monitor to Focus Touch AF/AEE54 Select a auto Mdtab MqsrTouch shooting Mr E55 Shooting Modes That Enable Touch AF/AE Function E56 Xiso Sensitivity E57 Enable continuous shooting or BSS best shot selectorContinuous E58 Pictures Taken in Continuous Shooting Mode Select a auto mode Mdtab MWWhite balance WWhite Balance Adjusting HueE59 E60 for more information E60 Preset Manual Smart Portrait Menu ASmile TimerESkin Softening DBlink Proof BSlide Shows Playback MenuTap Start E62 E63 Slide show beginsPlayback Menu End End slide show Protecting One Picture ProtectE64 Selected picture is protected, Tap the desired pictures to be Protected Protecting Multiple PicturesRemoving Protection from Pictures E65 Creating a Print Order for One Picture APrint Order Creating a Dpof Print OrderTap the desired number of copies up to nine and tap E66 Tap I to complete the print order E67 Choose whether or not to print Creating a Print Order for Multiple PicturesShooting date and photo information E68 Print Date Canceling Print OrderE69 Tap f FRotate ImageTap Jor E70 Voice Memo Tap the dtab in full-frame playback mode and tap ERecording Voice Memos Tap Wto record a voice memo Tap Rto play the voice memo Playing Voice MemosDeleting Voice Memos E72 E73 HCopy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card XChoose Key Picture Enter playback mode Mdtab MxChoose key pictureE74 Memory contains no images. Message Movie Options Movie MenuNormal Speed Movie Options E75 Movie Menu HS Movie OptionsE76 Select the autofocus method used when recording movies ZAutofocus ModeYOpen with HS Footage E77 E78 Select whether wind noise is reduced when recording moviesYWind Noise Reduction E79 Welcome Screen Selecting Travel Destination Time Zone Tap Time zone Time Zone and DateTap xTravel destination E80 E81 Tap Eor Fto choose the travel destination time zone and tapWHome Time Zone Daylight Saving Time UTC + Location E82Time Zones E83 Monitor SettingsSet the options below Auto Monitor Boost Print Date Imprinting Date and Time Dtab Mz setup menu Mf Print dateE84 Print Date and Print Order E85 Vibration Reduction AF Assist Enable or disable digital zoomDigital Zoom E86 E87 Sound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings E88 Dtab Mz setup menu Mk Auto offAuto Off Formatting the Internal Memory Format Memory/Format CardFormatting a Memory Card E89 E90 Dtab Mz setup menu Mn LanguageLanguage Adjust settings for connection to a television TV SettingsE91 Hdmi and HDMI-CEC Using power supplied by the computer Dtab Mz setup menu MVCharge by computerCharge by Computer E92 E93 Power-on LampBlink Warning E94 Sequence Display OptionsOperating the Blink Warning Screen E95 Reset All E96 Setup MenuMovie Menu Shutter sound E87 Auto off E88 Min Hdmi E91 Firmware Version Dtab Mz setup menu MrFirmware versionE97 Others Dscn 0001 .JPG File and Folder NamesE98 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL191 Optional AccessoriesE99 Charging AC Adapter EH-69P1 E100 Error Messages Photography, E101Panorama or 3D E102 Error Messages E103 E104 F17 Troubleshooting SpecificationsIndex Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Charging AC Adapter Information BatteryMaximizing Camera Life and Performance Memory Cards Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals CleaningStorage Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Power Supply, Display, and Settings Troubleshooting Print date TroubleshootingAuto info is selected for Photo info Increase ISO sensitivity value Electronically Controlled CamerasShooting F10 When Portrait, Night portrait, NightContinuous setting F11 Playback F12 F13 Nikon Coolpix S100 Digital Camera SpecificationsF14 F15 SpecificationsISO 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600 Supported languages Specifications Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19Charging AC Adapter EH-69P F16 F17 Supported Standards Index SymbolsNumerics F18 Movie editing 86, E47 Movie menu 85, E75 F19 F20 Scene mode 40, 42 Self-timer 56 Self-timer lamp 2, 51 WAV E98 F21 F22 Page YP1G0211