Troubleshooting

 

Problem

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

The subject is too close to the camera. Try

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shooting using macro mode, or Scene auto

 

 

 

selector or Close-up scene mode.

 

 

Camera cannot focus.

The intended subject is one with which

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autofocus does not perform well.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select Auto for AF assist in the set up

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menu.

 

 

 

Turn camera off and then on again.

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Use flash.

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Increase the ISO sensitivity value.

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Enable electronic vibration reduction or

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Images are blurred.

motion detection.

E57

 

 

Use BSS.

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Use tripod and self-timer.

E26

 

 

52

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smear occurs when extremely bright light

 

 

Streaks of light or partial

strikes the image sensor. When shooting with

 

 

Continuous set to Multi-shot 16 and when

E27,

 

discoloration are visible in

 

recording movies, avoiding bright objects, such

F3

 

the monitor.

 

as the sun, reflections of the sun, and electric

 

 

 

 

 

 

lights is recommended.

 

 

 

 

 

Technical

Bright specks appear in

Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Set the flash

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images captured with flash.

mode setting to W (Off).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flash mode is set to W (Off).

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Notes

Flash does not fire.

Some scene modes with which the flash

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• On is selected for Blink proof in smart

48

 

 

does not function is selected.

 

and

 

portrait menu.

 

 

 

 

Index

 

Another function that restricts flash is

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enabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optical zoom cannot be

Optical zoom cannot be used while recording

75

 

used.

movies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

F10

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Nikon S2600 manual F10, Selector or Close-up scene mode, Use BSS

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.