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

CPre-shooting Cache

When Pre-shooting cache is selected, shooting begins when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway for 0.5 seconds or longer, and images captured before the shutter-release button is pressed all the way are saved along with images captured after the shutter-release button is pressed all the way. Up to five images can be saved in the pre-shooting cache.

The current pre-shooting cache setting is indicated by an icon when shooting (A6). The pre- shooting cache icon lights in green while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.

Press down halfway

Press down fully

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Images saved by

Images saved by pressing all the

pressing halfway

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If the number of exposures remaining is less than six, the pictures taken with the pre-shooting cache are not recorded. Before shooting, check that there are six or more exposures remaining.

Interval Timer Shooting

Rotate the mode dial to A, B, C or D Mdbutton MA, B, C or D tab (A11)

MContinuous

Choose from 30 s, 1 min, 5 min or 10 min.

1 Use the multi selector to select XIntvl timer

 

 

 

Continuous

shooting for the Continuous setting, and

 

 

Multi-shot 16

then press the kbutton.

 

 

Intvl timer shooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Nikon P310 Interval Timer Shooting, Use the multi selector to select XIntvl timer, Shooting for the Continuous setting

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.