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	Playing Back Pictures (Playback Mode)	32
	Deleting Pictures	33
	Tapping the Monitor to Release the Shutter (Touch Shutter)	34
	Tapping the Monitor to Focus (Touch AF/AE)	37
	Focusing on a Moving Subject (Subject Tracking)	40
	Using the Flash	42
	Setting the Flash Mode	42
	Taking Pictures with the Self-timer	44
	Macro Mode	45
	More on Shooting	46
	Selecting a Shooting Mode	46
	Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (A(Auto) Mode)	47
	Image Mode (Image Quality/Image Size)	48
	White Balance (Adjusting Hue)	50
	Exposure Comp. (Adjusting Brightness)	52
	Continuous	53
	ISO Sensitivity	54
	AF Area Mode	55
	Autofocus Mode	57
	Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously	58
	Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode)	59
	Setting a Scene Mode	59
	Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera
	(Scene Auto Selector)	60
	Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures (Features)	62
	Using the Draw Option	69
	Shooting for a Panorama	70
	Shooting Smiling Faces (Smart Portrait Mode)	72
	Smart Portrait Menu	74
	More on Playback	75
	Operations in Full-frame Playback Mode	75
	Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback	77
	Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom	79
	Selecting Playback Mode	80
	Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)	81
	Adding Pictures to Albums	81
	Viewing Pictures in an Album	83
	Removing Pictures from Albums	84
	Using Favorite Pictures Mode	85
	Favorite Pictures Menu	85
	Changing Icons Assigned to Albums	86
	Image Searching in Auto Sort Mode	88
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COOLPIXS4000PLUM, COOLPIXS4000CS, COOLPIXS4000MDKIT, coolpix, s4000 specifications

The Nikon S4000, a part of the popular Coolpix series, is a compact digital camera that combines user-friendly features and advanced technology to cater to both amateur and intermediate photographers. This model stands out with its sleek design and impressive functionality, making it a go-to choice for capturing everyday moments with style and precision.

One of the main features of the Nikon S4000 is its 12-megapixel sensor, which allows for stunningly detailed images. The camera is equipped with a 4x optical zoom lens, enabling users to capture a variety of scenes, from wide-angle landscapes to close-up portraits. The versatility of the zoom ensures that you can frame your shots perfectly, whether you’re at a distance or right up close.

The COOLPIX S4000 also features a 3-inch touch-sensitive LCD screen, allowing for intuitive navigation and easy frame composition. This large display is particularly beneficial when shooting in bright environments, as it offers excellent visibility. The touch interface enhances the user experience, enabling quick adjustments and settings changes without the need for cumbersome buttons.

In addition, the S4000 incorporates Nikon's innovative EXPEED C2 image processing technology, which optimizes image quality and reduces noise, especially in low-light conditions. This ensures that photos remain sharp and vibrant, regardless of the setting. The camera also boasts a variety of scene modes, which tailor the settings automatically for different environments, helping users achieve the best results without requiring extensive photography knowledge.

The COOLPIX S4000 family includes various kits, such as the COOLPIXS4000MDKIT, which typically comes with useful accessories to enhance your photography experience. Similarly, the COOLPIXS4000CS and COOLPIXS4000PLUM variants showcase additional color options and cosmetic features, appealing to a broader audience looking for both functionality and style.

Overall, the Nikon S4000 is designed with the user in mind, offering a blend of flexibility and sophistication. Its compact size makes it convenient for travel, while its advanced features ensure that every moment can be captured beautifully. With its enduring reputation as a reliable choice in the compact camera market, the S4000 continues to be a favorite for photographers seeking quality without complexity.

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Models: COOLPIXS4000PLUM COOLPIXS4000CS COOLPIXS4000MDKIT coolpix s4000

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COOLPIXS4000PLUM, COOLPIXS4000CS, COOLPIXS4000MDKIT, coolpix, s4000 specifications