Nikon S2H05000501 Setting the Time and Date Date, Confirming Shutter Release Shot Confirmation

Setting the Time and Date:Date

This option is used to set the camera to the cur- rent date and time. For more information, see “Introduction: First Steps” ( 15).

Confirming Shutter Release: Shot Confirmation

If On is selected for this option, the self-timer lamp will light to confirm that the shutter has been re- leased. The self-timer lamp will not light if the flash has fired.

Menu Guide

—The Set-up Menu

Storing Photo Info in a Separate File:info.txt

While On is selected in the info.txt menu, the following information about each image recorded is stored in an independent text file (“info.txt”):

• File number and type

•Camera type and firmware version

•Metering method

•Exposure mode

•	Shutter speed	•	White balance
•	Aperture	•	Sharpening
•	Exposure compensation	•	Date of recording
• Focal length and digital zoom		• Image size and quality
•	Image adjustment	•	Saturation control
•	Sensitivity (ISO equivalency)	•	Focus area

The info.txt file is stored in the same folder as the image. When the contents of the memory card are viewed from a computer, this file can be read with a text browser such as Notepad or SimpleText. Images are listed in the order recorded, separated by a blank line.

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