Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A(Auto) Mode

Indicators Displayed in A(Auto) Mode

Shooting mode Adisplayed in A (auto) mode.

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Motion detection icon The effects of the subject movement and camera shake are reduced.

Basic

Internal memory indicator

Indicates that images will be stored on the camera’s internal memory (approximately 44 MB). When a memory card is inserted in the camera, Cdoes not appear and images will be stored on the memory card.

Image mode

The combination of image size and image quality (compression) is displayed. The default setting is i Normal (3,648 × 2,736).

Photography and Playback:

The indicators and photo info displayed during shooting and playback will turn off after a few seconds (A 118). When the monitor has turned off in standby mode to save power, press the power switch or the shutter-release button to reactivate it (A 122).

DFunctions Available in A(Auto) Mode

In A (auto) mode, macro mode (A 31) and exposure compensation (A 32) can be applied and pictures can be taken using the flash mode (A 28) and self-timer (A 30). Pressing the d button in A (auto) mode allows you to specify settings for all shooting menu items (A 92) depending upon the shooting situations.

Auto Mode

D Motion Detection

When Auto (default setting) is selected for the Motion detection option (A 120) in the setup menu and the camera detects camera shake and subject movement, the camera increases shutter speed to reduce blurring.

When the camera detects camera shake or subject movement and increases shutter speed, the motion detection icon will turn green.

D Electronic Vibration Reduction

When the flash mode (A 28) is set to W(off) or Y(slow sync) with Electronic VR (A 113) in the

 

setup menu set to Auto, the Ricon may appear in the monitor. The appearance of Rindicates

 

shooting conditions in which the effects of camera shake can be pronounced. In these situations,

 

the camera reduces the effects of camera shake in pictures before recording them.

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Nikon COOLPIXS220P Indicators Displayed in AAuto Mode, Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto Mode, Motion Detection

COOLPIXS220GB, COOLPIXS220P, COOLPIXS220CB specifications

The Nikon COOLPIX S220 series, which includes the S220CB, S220P, and S220GB models, represents an appealing option for both novice photographers and seasoned users seeking a compact, reliable camera. These models merge style and functionality, making them ideal for capturing life’s memorable moments without the burden of cumbersome equipment.

One of the standout features of the COOLPIX S220 series is its compact design. With sleek and lightweight bodies, these cameras can easily fit in a pocket or handbag, making them perfect for on-the-go photography. Their ergonomic shape ensures a comfortable grip, reducing the likelihood of accidental slips while taking pictures.

Equipped with a 10-megapixel image sensor, the COOLPIX S220 delivers high-resolution images that are sharp and vibrant. Users can expect clear, detailed photographs, especially in well-lit conditions. The cameras also incorporate a 3x optical zoom lens, providing versatility for capturing subjects both near and far. This zoom capability, combined with digital zoom, enhances the overall photographic experience by allowing users to frame their shots precisely.

The COOLPIX S220 series features a wide array of scene modes, such as Portrait, Night Landscape, and Sports, which automatically adjust settings to optimize photo quality. This user-friendly approach ensures that anyone can achieve great results, even in challenging lighting conditions. Additionally, the built-in image stabilization technology significantly reduces blurriness, enhancing the overall clarity of images.

Each model in the S220 series also includes a 2.5-inch LCD display, offering a clear view for composing and reviewing images. The intuitive interface allows easy navigation through menus and settings, making it accessible to users of all skill levels. Furthermore, the cameras support video recording, allowing users to capture dynamic moments in motion with impressive quality.

Battery life is another strong point for the COOLPIX S220 series, enabling extended shooting sessions without the frequent need for recharging. Compact and portable, these cameras ensure users are always prepared to capture spontaneous moments.

In conclusion, the Nikon COOLPIX S220CB, S220P, and S220GB models blend ease of use with essential photography features, making them ideal choices for anyone looking to elevate their photography game. Whether you’re capturing family events, travel adventures, or everyday scenes, the COOLPIX S220 series promises quality results in a stylish, compact package.