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

Indicators Displayed in A(Auto) Mode

 

Shooting mode

Motion detection icon

Adisplayed in A(auto)

The effects of subject

mode.

movement and camera

 

shake are reduced.

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Internal memory indicator

Image mode

Indicates that images will be stored in the

The combination of image

camera’s internal memory (approximately

quality (compression) and

45 MB).

image size is displayed. The

When a memory card is inserted in the camera,

default setting is M4000×3000.

Cdoes not appear and images will be stored

 

on the memory card.

 

•Tap Ato change the information displayed in the monitor (A 10).

•When the monitor has turned off in standby mode to save power, press the following button to reactivate it (A 149).

- Power switch, the shutter-release button, or A button

BNote on Touch Shutter

At the default setting, the shutter can be released by simply tapping a subject in the monitor (A 34). Take care that you do not release the shutter accidently.

Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode

DFunctions Available in A(Auto) Mode

•The touch shutter (A 34), touch AF/AE (A 37), or subject tracking (A 40) function can be enabled.

•The flash mode (A 42) can be adjusted, the self-timer (A 44) and macro mode (A 45) can be applied.

•Tapping F to specify settings for all shooting menu items (A 47) according to the shooting conditions.

DMotion Detection

See Motion detection (A 146) in the setup menu (A 138) for more information.

DElectronic Vibration Reduction

When the flash mode (A 42) is set to W(off) or Y(slow sync) with Electronic VR (A 145) in the setup menu set to Auto, the ricon may be displayed in the monitor. When ris displayed, the

effects of camera shake may be pronounced under the current shooting conditions. In these

 

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

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Nikon coolpix, s4000 Turn the Camera On and Select a Auto Mode, Functions Available in AAuto Mode, Motion Detection
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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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