Troubleshooting

 

Problem

 

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

The flash mode is set to W (Off).

51

 

 

Flash window is blocked.

26

 

 

Subject is beyond flash range.

50

 

Images are too dark

Adjust exposure compensation.

54

 

(underexposed).

Increase ISO sensitivity.

37, E28

 

 

Subject is backlit. Select Backlighting scene

44, 51

 

 

 

mode or set the flash mode setting to X (Fill

 

 

 

 

flash).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Images are too bright

Adjust exposure compensation.

54

 

(overexposed).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When taking pictures with V (Auto with

 

 

 

red-eye reduction) or fill flash with slow sync

 

 

 

and red-eye reduction in Night portrait scene

 

 

Unexpected results when

mode, In-Camera Red Eye Fix may be applied

 

 

flash set to V(Auto with

to areas not affected by red-eye. Use any scene

41, 51

 

red-eye reduction).

mode other than Night portrait, and change

 

 

 

the flash mode to any setting other than V

 

 

 

(Auto with red-eye reduction) and try

 

 

 

shooting again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Under some shooting conditions, facial skin

63, E34

 

Skin tones are not

 

tones may not be softened.

 

 

Use e(Skin softening) for Glamour

67, E13

Technical

softened.

 

retouch in the playback menu for images

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

containing more than three faces.

 

 

 

 

 

Notes

 

It may take more time to save images in the

 

When the noise reduction function is in

 

 

following situations.

 

and

Saving images takes time.

 

operation.

 

When the flash mode is set to V(Auto

51

Index

 

 

 

with red-eye reduction).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the skin softening function is applied

40, 41, 63,

 

 

 

while shooting.

E34

 

 

 

 

 

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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.