AF Assist, Digital Zoom, E58 | Nikon S2600 specs

The Setup Menu

AF Assist

Press the d button Mz tab MAF assist

Enable or disable AF-assist illumination, which assists autofocus operation when the subject is poorly lit.

	Option	Description
		AF-assist illumination is used to assist the focus operation
		when the subject is poorly lit. The illuminator has a range of
		about 1.9 m (6 ft 2 in.) at the maximum wide-angle position
	Auto (default setting)	and about 1.1 m (3 ft 7 in.) at the maximum telephoto position.
		Note that for some scene modes such as Museum (A43) or
		Pet portrait (A45) scene mode, or focus areas, the AF-assist
		illuminator may not light even when Auto is selected.

	Off	AF-assist illuminator does not light up. The camera may be
	Off	unable to focus under dim lighting.
		unable to focus under dim lighting.

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Digital Zoom

Press the d button Mz tab MDigital zoom

Enable or disable digital zoom.

	Option	Description
		When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom
	On (default setting)	position, rotating the zoom control to g (i) triggers digital
		zoom (A27).

	Off	Digital zoom will not be activated (except during movie
	Off	recording).
		recording).

BNotes About Digital Zoom

•When digital zoom is used, the camera focuses at the center of the frame regardless of the AF area mode setting.

•Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations.

-When Continuous is set to Multi-shot 16 (E26) in A (auto) mode.

-When AF area mode (E30) is set to Subject tracking in A (auto) mode.

-When Scene auto selector, Portrait, Night portrait, or Pet portrait scene mode is selected.

-When smart portrait mode is selected.

E58

S2600 specifications

The Nikon S2600 is a compact digital camera that combines ease of use with advanced features, making it a great choice for both beginners and seasoned photographers looking for a portable option. Launched as part of Nikon's Coolpix series, the S2600 is designed to capture high-quality images in a variety of settings, and it offers several features that highlight Nikon's commitment to innovation and user-friendly design.

At the heart of the S2600 is a 14-megapixel CCD sensor. This sensor allows for impressive image quality, enabling users to capture sharp, vibrant photos with excellent detail. The camera's image processing engine contributes to minimizing noise, which is especially beneficial in low-light settings, enhancing overall image clarity.

The S2600 boasts a 5x optical zoom lens, with a focal range equivalent to 26-130mm in 35mm terms. This versatile zoom capability allows users to get close-up shots of distant subjects, as well as wide-angle photographs of landscapes or group settings. The lens features Nikon's VR (Vibration Reduction) technology, which helps to minimize the effects of camera shake, ensuring that images remain sharp even at slower shutter speeds.

In addition to still photography, the S2600 can record HD video at 720p resolution. This feature enables users to capture life’s memorable moments in motion, with the ability to switch between stills and video recording seamlessly. The camera also includes a host of scene modes that tailor settings to specific shooting conditions, such as Portrait, Landscape, Night Portrait, and more, making it easy for users to achieve optimal results with minimal adjustments.

The S2600 has a 2.7-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. The screen is bright and vivid, ensuring visibility even in bright sunlight. To enhance the user experience, the camera is equipped with various user-friendly features, such as face detection, smile timer, and blink proof, which help ensure that you capture moments just as you want them.

Compact and lightweight, the Nikon S2600 is designed for portability, making it easy to carry in a pocket or bag, ready to document everyday adventures. With its blend of functionality, imaging technology, and ease of use, the Nikon S2600 remains a compelling choice for those looking to capture high-quality images without the bulk of larger DSLRs. This camera offers a perfect balance of performance and convenience, making it an excellent tool for anyone looking to enhance their photographic journey.

Nikon S2600 manual AF Assist, Digital Zoom, E58, Enable or disable digital zoom

Models: S2600