Nikon P310 User Setting Modes, General setup, Shooting menu, Shooting mode A, B, C or D a 51

Models: P310

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i (User Setting Modes)

Setting combinations that are frequently used for shooting (User settings) can be saved in i. Shooting is possible in A(Programmed auto), B(Shutter-priority auto),

C(Aperture-priority auto) or D (Manual).

Rotate the mode dial to i to retrieve the settings saved in Save user settings.

See "Saving Settings in i Mode" (A58) for more information.

Frame the subject and shoot with these settings, or change the settings as required.

The setting combinations that are retrieved when the mode dial is rotated to i can be changed as many times as you want in Save user settings.

In i, the following settings can be saved.

General setup

Shooting mode A, B, C or D (A51) 1

Zoom position (A27) 2

Flash mode (A60)

Focus mode (A66) 3

Exposure compensation (A68)

Shooting Features

Shooting menu

Image quality (A72)

Picture Control (A54)

Metering (A55)

ISO sensitivity (A55)

AF area mode (A55) 5

Flash exp. comp. (A56)

Active D-Lighting (A56)

Image size (A73)

White balance (A55) 4

Continuous (A55)

Exposure bracketing (A55)

Autofocus mode (A56)

Noise reduction filter (A56)

Zoom memory (A56)

1Choose the standard shooting mode. The current flexible program (when set to A), shutter speed

(when set to B or D) or aperture value (when set to C or D) settings will also be saved.

2The current zoom position will also be saved. Startup zoom position (A56) cannot be set.

3 The current focus distance will also be saved when set to E(manual focus).

4 The preset value for preset manual applies commonly to A, B, C, D and i shooting modes.

5The current focus area position is saved when AF area mode is set to Manual.

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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.