Shooting Menu (A, B, C or D Mode)

Customizing Existing COOLPIX Picture Controls: Quick Adjust and Manual Adjust

COOLPIX Picture Control can be customized using Quick adjust, which allows for balanced adjustment of sharpness, contrast, saturation and other image editing components, or manual adjust, which allows for detailed adjusting of the components individually.

1 Use the multi selector to choose the type of COOLPIX Picture Control, and press the k button.

Picture Control

Standard

Neutral

Vivid

Monochrome

View grid

2 Press Hor Ito highlight the desired setting (E36) and press Jor Kto choose a value.

•Press the kbutton to set the value.

•When COOLPIX Picture Controls are modified from the default settings, an asterisk (*) is displayed after the options in the Picture Control Setting menu.

•To change the values to the default setting, select Reset and press the kbutton.

Standard

Quick adjust

Image sharpening

Contrast

Saturation

Reset

Back

Reference Section

CView Grid of COOLPIX Picture Control

When the zoom control is rotated toward g(i) while the screen in step 1 of the above procedure is displayed, the contrast and saturation are displayed using a grid. The vertical axis indicates the contrast level, and the horizontal axis indicates the saturation. Rotate the zoom control toward g(i) again to return to the previous screen.

The COOLPIX Picture Control grid displays the current and default

Standard

Back

settings in relation to the other COOLPIX Picture Controls.

 

 

•Rotate the multi selector to change to other COOLPIX Picture Controls.

•Press the kbutton to display the COOLPIX Picture Control Setting screen (step 2 above).

•For Monochrome, the grid is displayed for contrast only.

•The grid is also displayed when adjusting Contrast or Saturation with manual adjustment.

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P310 specifications

The Nikon P310 is a compact digital camera that combines advanced features with portability, catering to both photography enthusiasts and casual users. Released as part of Nikon's popular Coolpix series, the P310 offers an impressive set of specifications that enhance the shooting experience.

One of the standout features of the P310 is its 16-megapixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor. This technology allows for greater sensitivity to light, resulting in improved performance in low-light conditions. Whether you are capturing nighttime cityscapes or indoor events, the P310 excels in delivering clear and vibrant images.

The camera is equipped with a fast f/1.8 lens, which contributes to its low-light capability while also providing excellent depth of field control. With a focal length equivalent to 24-100mm in 35mm terms, this lens is versatile enough for various photography styles, from wide landscapes to detailed portraits.

In terms of performance, the P310 offers a continuous shooting mode that allows photographers to capture up to 6 frames per second. This feature is especially useful for capturing fast-moving subjects, such as sports or wildlife. Additionally, the camera comes with multiple shooting modes, including Program AE, Aperture Priority, and Scene Modes, allowing users to tailor their settings to best fit the situation.

Another notable characteristic of the P310 is its high-resolution 3-inch LCD screen, which provides excellent visibility and vibrant color reproduction. The screen is also helpful for composing shots and reviewing images, making it easier to navigate the camera's settings and features.

For videographers, the P310 supports Full HD 1080p video recording, with options for stereo sound. This allows users to create high-quality videos that meet modern standards. Equipped with advanced image stabilization technology, the camera minimizes blur during handheld shooting, ensuring stable video playback.

Additional features of the Nikon P310 include multiple scene modes, filters, and effects that allow users to add creative touches to their photos. Furthermore, the camera's compact design makes it easy to carry, ensuring you never miss a moment.

In summary, the Nikon P310 stands out with its powerful sensor, versatile lens, fast performance, and user-friendly features. Whether for casual snapshooting or more serious photography, this compact camera provides a perfect balance of performance and convenience, making it a worthy companion for any photographer on the go.
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