Table of Contents

Viewing Pictures in Auto Sort Mode

88

Using Auto Sort Mode

90

Auto Sort Menu

90

Viewing Pictures by Date (List by Date Mode)

91

Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode

91

Using List by Date Mode

92

List by Date Menu

92

Playback Options: The Playback Menu

93

Print Set (Creating a DPOF Print Order)

94

Slide Show

97

Delete (Deleting Multiple Pictures)

98

Protect

100

Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card)

100

Rotate Image

102

Voice Memos: Recording and Playback

103

Recording Voice Memos

103

Playing Voice Memos

104

Deleting Voice Memos

104

Editing Pictures

105

Editing Functions

105

Picture Editing

107

UPaint: Painting Pictures

107

kQuick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation

110

ID-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast

111

eSkin Softening: Softening Skin Tones

112

PStretch: Stretching Pictures

114

OPerspective Control: Adjusting a Sense of Perspective

115

gSmall Picture: Resizing Pictures

116

FColor Options: Modifying Color Tones

117

oCrop: Creating a Cropped Copy

118

Movie Recording and Playback

119

Recording Movies

119

Movie Menu

121

Movie Options

121

Autofocus Mode

122

Electronic VR

122

Movie Playback

123

Deleting Movie

123

Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers

124

Connecting to a TV

124

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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.