Controls Used in Playback Mode

Parts of the Camera

Controls Used in Playback Mode

Control	Name	Main Function	A
		• When the camera is turned off, press	21
	Playback	and hold this button to turn the camera
	button	on in playback mode.
		• Return to shooting mode.	9
		• Enlarge the image when rotated toward	31
		g(i); display image thumbnail or the
	Zoom control	calendar when rotated toward f(h).
		• Adjust the volume for voice memo and	84,
		movie playback.	96
	Rotary multi	See “Using the Rotary Multi Selector” for	10
	selector	more information.	10
	selector	more information.
	Command dial	Switch the magnification of an enlarged	31
		image.
		• Display the histogram and shooting	30
		information or return to full-frame
		playback mode.
		• Display individual images of a	E14
	Apply	sequence in full-frame.
	selection	• Scroll an image recorded with easy	E5
	button	panorama.
		• Play back movies.	96
		• Switch from image thumbnail or	10
		zoomed image display to full-frame
		playback mode.
	d(menu)	Display and hide the menu.	11
	button	Display and hide the menu.	11
	button
	Delete button	Delete images.	32
	Shutter-
	release button
		Return to shooting mode.	–
	b(emovie-
	record) button

Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations

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.

Nikon P310 manual Controls Used in Playback Mode

Models: P310

Parts of the Camera

Controls Used in Playback Mode

P310 specifications