Editing Pictures

Editing Functions

Use the COOLPIX S4000 to edit pictures in-camera and store them as separate files (A162). The editing functions described below are available.

Editing function

Description

Paint (A107)

Draw on pictures, or add decorations, to pictures.

Quick retouch

Easily create retouched copies in which contrast and saturation

(A110)

have been enhanced.

D-Lighting (A111)

Create a copy of the current picture with enhanced brightness

and contrast, brightening dark portions of the picture.

 

Skin softening

Make facial skin tones softer.

(A112)

 

Stretch (A114)

Stretch the current picture horizontally to make the subject

appear thinner or wider.

 

 

Adjust the perspective of pictures taken in landscape orientation.

Perspective control

Apply perspective control similar to that available with shift

(A115)

lenses. This option is suited to pictures of buildings or

 

architecture.

Small picture (A116)

Create a small copy of pictures suitable for use as e-mail

attachments.

Color options

Make colors more vivid or record pictures in monochrome.

(A117)

 

Crop (A118)

Crop a portion of the picture. Use to zoom in on a subject or

arrange a composition.

 

See page 102 for the rotate image function and page 103 for the voice memo function for more information.

BNotes on Picture Editing

•Pictures taken at an Image mode setting (A48) of P 3968×2232 cannot be edited.

•The editing functions of this camera cannot be used for pictures taken with another make or model of digital cameras.

•If no face is recognized in a picture, a copy cannot be created using the skin softening function (A112).

•Edited copies created with this camera may not be displayed properly on a different model of digital camera. It may also be impossible to transfer them to a computer using a different model of digital camera.

•Editing functions are not available when there is not enough free space in the internal memory or on the memory card to store the edited copies.

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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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