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

 

 

Option

Description

 

Control the tint used in monochrome photographs from B&W

 

(black-and-white, the default setting), Sepia, and Cyanotype

Toning 3

(blue-tinted monochrome).

 

Pressing the rotary multi selector Iwhen Sepia or Cyanotype

 

is selected enables you to choose from seven levels of gradation.

 

Press Jor Kto adjust the saturation.

 

 

1Quick adjust is not available in Neutral, Monochrome, Custom 1 and Custom 2. The values set manually are disabled if quick adjust is used after manual setting.

2Not displayed for Monochrome.

3 Only displayed for Monochrome.

BNote on Image sharpening

The effects of Image sharpening cannot be previewed on the monitor during shooting. Check the results in playback mode.

BNote on Contrast

When Active D-Lighting(E54) is set to settings other than Off, the J mark is displayed for Contrast and Contrast cannot be adjusted.

BContrast, Saturation and A (Auto)

•Results for contrast and saturation vary with the exposure, and the position and size of the subject in the frame.

•The setting for the COOLPIX Picture Control which has A (auto) selected for either Contrast or Saturation is displayed in green in the COOLPIX Picture Control grid.

COptions that Can Be Adjusted in Custom 1 and Custom 2

The option of the original COOLPIX Picture Control can be adjusted if Custom 1 or Custom 2 is selected.

Reference Section

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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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