Nikon P520 manual 15

Table of Contents
Shooting Features............................................................................................................................	35
A(Auto) Mode....................................................................................................................................	35
Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) ..................................................................................	36
Viewing a Description (Help Information) of Each Scene .........................................................	36
Characteristics of Each Scene .....................................................................................................................	37
Using Skin Softening ........................................................................................................................................	46
Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting) .....................................................	47
j, k, l, m Modes (Setting the Exposure for Shooting)......................................................	49
M(User Setting Modes) ....................................................................................................................	53
Saving Settings in M Mode ..........................................................................................................................	54
Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector.................................................................	55
Available Functions ...........................................................................................................................................	55
Using the Flash (Flash Modes) ....................................................................................................................	56
Using the Self-timer ..........................................................................................................................................	59
Shooting Smiling Faces Automatically (Smile Timer)...................................................................	60
Using Focus Mode .............................................................................................................................................	62
Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)............................................................................	64
List of the Default Settings............................................................................................................................	65
Features That Can Be Set Using the d(Menu) Button (Shooting Mode) ..................	67
Options Available in the Shooting Menu ............................................................................................	68
Functions That Can Be Set Using the Fn (Function) Button.................................................	71
Changing the Image Quality and Image Size ...........................................................................	72
Image Quality........................................................................................................................................................	72
Image Size ...............................................................................................................................................................	73
Features Not Available in Combination ......................................................................................	75
The Control Range of the Shutter Speed (j, k, l, m Modes) ............................................	78
Focusing on Subject...........................................................................................................................	79
Using the Target Finding AF ........................................................................................................................	79
Using Face Detection.......................................................................................................................................	80
Focus Lock...............................................................................................................................................................	81
Autofocus ................................................................................................................................................................	81
Playback Features.............................................................................................................................	82
Playback Zoom.....................................................................................................................................	82
Viewing Several Images (Thumbnail Playback and Calendar Display)............................	83
Features That Can Be Set Using the d(Menu) Button (Playback Mode) ...................	84
Available Playback Menus.............................................................................................................................	84
Using the Screen for Selecting Images.................................................................................................	86
Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer..........................................................	87
Using ViewNX 2....................................................................................................................................	88
Installing ViewNX 2............................................................................................................................................	88
Transferring Images to the Computer ...................................................................................................	90
Viewing Images ...................................................................................................................................................	91

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