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Nikon coolpix, s4000 Electronic VR, 122, Choose how the camera focuses with recording movies

Models: COOLPIXS4000PLUM COOLPIXS4000CS COOLPIXS4000MDKIT coolpix s4000

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Recording Movies

Autofocus Mode

D (Movie) MF(Movie menu) MAutofocus mode

Choose how the camera focuses with recording movies.

Option

Description

A Single AF

Focus is locked when the shutter-release button is pressed.

(default setting)

 

 

 

Camera focuses continuously during movie recording.

B Full-time AF

To prevent sound of camera focusing from interfering with

 

recording, use of Single AF is recommended.

 

 

 

Movie Recording and Playback

Electronic VR

D (Movie) MF(Movie menu) MElectronic VR

Choose whether to use electronic VR (vibration reduction) when shooting movies. This option can be enabled when Movie options (A121) is set to I TV movie 640 or S Small size 320. When N HD 720p (default setting) is selected, the vibration reduction function is disabled and Electronic VR is locked at Off.

Option

Description

On

Reduce the effects of camera shake in all movie modes.

Off (default setting)

Disable electronic VR.

 

 

When electronic VR is enabled, its icon is displayed in the monitor (A11).

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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.