Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)

kClose-up

Photograph flowers, insects and other small objects at close range.

Macro mode (A53) is enabled and the camera automatically zooms to the closest position at which it can focus.

The active focus area can be moved by pressing the k button and then pressing the multi selector H, I, J, or K. Before making any of the settings below, press the k button to cancel the focus-area selection.

-Flash mode

-Self-timer

-Exposure compensation

The camera continuously adjusts focus even when the shutter-release button is not held down halfway. You may hear the sound of the camera focusing.

uFood

Use when taking pictures of food.

Macro mode (A53) is enabled and the camera automatically zooms to the closest position at which it can focus.

You can adjust the hue by pressing the multi selector Hand I. The selected hue adjustment setting is saved in the camera’s memory even after the camera is turned off.

The active focus area can be moved by pressing the k

button and then pressing the multi selector H, I, J, or K.

 

Before making any of the settings below, press the k

 

button to cancel the focus-area selection.

 

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Hue

8m 0s

-

Self-timer

 

-

Exposure compensation

1 3 5 0

The camera continuously adjusts focus even when the shutter-release button is not held down halfway. You may hear the sound of the camera focusing.

lMuseum

Use indoors where flash photography is prohibited (for example, in museums and art galleries) or in other settings in which you do not want to use the flash.

The camera focuses at the center of the frame.

The camera captures a series of up to ten images while the shutter-release button is held all the way down, and the sharpest image in the series is automatically selected and saved (best shot selector).

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Nikon S2600 manual Flash mode Self-timer Exposure compensation, Food Use when taking pictures of food

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.