A (Auto) Mode

Shooting Menu Options in A(Auto) Mode

In A (auto) mode, the following options can be changed.

Shooting menu

Image mode

White balance

Continuous

ISO sensitivity

Color options

AF area mode

Autofocus mode

On the A(Auto) mode shooting screen M dbutton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

Description

A

 

 

Allows you to select the combination of image size and

 

 

Image mode

image quality used when saving images.

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The default setting is R 4320×3240.

 

 

 

 

 

This setting is applied to other shooting modes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allows you to adjust the colors in the image to suit the

 

Shooting

 

light source, which can make colors appear as they do to

 

 

 

 

 

the eye. Although Auto (default setting) can be used

 

 

White balance

under most types of lighting, white balance can be

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Features

adjusted to suit the sky conditions or light source and

 

 

 

 

 

achieve more natural color tones in the image.

 

 

 

• Set the flash to W (Off) when white balance is set to

 

 

 

any setting other than Auto and Flash.

 

 

 

Allows you to select from continuous settings of Single,

 

 

 

Continuous, BSS (A43), or Multi-shot 16. The default

 

 

 

setting is Single (i.e., only one image is captured at a

 

 

Continuous

time).

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In Continuous, while the shutter-release button is held

 

 

down, up to 8 images are captured at a rate of about 0.9

 

 

 

frames per second (fps) when image mode is set to R

 

 

 

4320×3240.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Higher ISO sensitivity allows you to shoot in lower light

 

 

 

conditions and thus take pictures of darker subjects.

 

 

 

Additionally, even with subjects of similar brightness,

 

 

 

pictures can be taken at faster shutter speeds, and

 

 

 

blurring caused by camera shake and subject movement

 

 

ISO sensitivity

can be reduced. When ISO sensitivity is set to Auto

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(default setting), the camera sets the ISO sensitivity

 

 

 

automatically.

 

 

 

If Auto is selected and the ISO sensitivity is raised

 

 

 

automatically, the Eicon is displayed in the shooting

 

 

 

screen (A6).

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Nikon S2600 manual Auto Mode, A auto mode, the following options can be changed, 4320×3240
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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.

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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.

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