Shooting Features

Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector

Using the Flash (Flash Modes)

The flash mode can be set to match the shooting conditions.

1 Press the multi selector H(mflash mode).

2 Press the multi selector Hor Ito choose the desired flash mode and press the kbutton.

See “Available Flash Modes” (A51) for more

 

 

information.

 

If a setting is not applied by pressing the kbutton

 

 

within a few seconds, the selection will be canceled.

Auto

When U (Auto) is applied, Dis only displayed for

a few seconds, regardless of Photo info settings (E53).

3Frame the subject and take a picture.

The flash lamp indicates flash status when the shutter- release button is pressed halfway.

- On: The flash will fire when you press the shutter- release button all the way down.

-Flashes: Flash charging. Wait a few seconds and try again.

-Off: Flash will not fire when picture is taken.

If the battery is low, the monitor will turn off, and remain off, while the flash charges.

CEffective Range of the Flash

When ISO sensitivity is set to Auto, the flash has a range of 0.5–4.5 m (1 ft 8 in.–14 ft) at the maximum wide-angle zoom position and a range of 0.5–2.2 m (1 ft 8 in.–7 ft 2 in.) at the maximum

50telephoto zoom position.

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Nikon S2600 manual Using the Flash Flash Modes, Press the multi selector Hmflash mode, Frame the subject and take a picture

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.

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