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

Zoom Memory

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

Option

Description

 

When the zoom control is operated, the camera changes in steps

 

to the focal length (equivalent to 35mm [135] format of angle of

 

view) of the zoom lens that is set in advance. The following

 

settings are available: 24 mm, 28 mm, 35 mm, 50 mm, 70 mm,

 

85 mm and 100 mm.

On

Choose the focal length with the multi selector, and then press

the kbutton to set the check box to On [w] or Off.

 

 

Multiple focal lengths can be chosen.

 

The default setting is On [w] for all the check boxes.

 

To finish the setting, press the multi selector K.

 

The zoom position set in the Startup zoom position is

 

automatically set to On [w].

 

 

Off (default setting)

Even if zoom control is operated, the zoom position is not

changed with each focal length.

 

 

 

BNotes on Zoom Operation

The changed focal length is the closest to that before the operation. To change the zoom position to the next focal length level, release the zoom control and then operate it again.

Set Zoom memory to Off when using the digital zoom.

Startup Zoom Position

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

When the camera is turned on, the zoom position moves to the focal length (equivalent to 35mm [135] format of angle of view) of the zoom lens that is set in advance.

The following settings are available: 24 mm (default setting), 28 mm, 35 mm, 50 mm, 70 mm, 85 mm and 100 mm.

Reference Section

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Nikon P310 manual Zoom Memory, Startup Zoom Position, E55, Mm and 100 mm

P310 specifications

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