Maximum Movie Length*
14 m30s

Recording and Playing Back Movies

Recording Movies

You can record movies by simply pressing the b (e movie-record) button. The settings made for still images, such as hue and white balance, are applied when recording movies.

1Display the shooting screen.

The icon for the selected movie option is displayed. The default setting is dHD 1080pP

(1920×1080) (A91).

*The remaining recording time shown in the illustrations in this manual is for example purposes only.

Movie option

29m 0s

1 1 4 0

Recording and Playing Back Movies

2 Press the b(emovie-record) button to start movie recording.

The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. Focus areas are not displayed during recording.

When an option with 16:9 aspect ratio, such as dHD 1080pP(1920×1080), is selected for Movie options, the monitor display changes to an aspect ratio of 16:9 with movie recording (the area indicated on the right is recorded).

If Photo info in the Monitor settings (A94) in the setup menu is set to Movie frame+auto info, the area that will be visible in the movie can be confirmed before movie recording starts.

The approximate remaining movie length is displayed. Cis displayed while saving to the internal memory.

Press the multi selector K to pause recording (except when piFrame 540

(960×540) is selected in Movie options or when HS movie recording; A91). Press K again to resume recording.

Recording automatically stops about five minutes after recording is paused or when the maximum movie length has been recorded.

3Press the b(emovie-record) button again to end recording.

BNote on Recording Images and Saving Movies

The indicator showing the number of exposures remaining or the indicator showing the maximum movie length flashes while images are being recorded or while a movie is being saved. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover or remove the battery or memory card while an indicator is flashing. Doing this could result in loss of data, or in damage to the camera or the

88memory card.

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S6300 specifications

The Nikon S6300 is a compact digital camera that seamlessly combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts and novices alike. Released as part of Nikon's Coolpix line, the S6300 garnered attention for its impressive capabilities in a sleek design.

At the heart of the S6300 is a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor, which allows for vibrant and clear image capture even in challenging lighting conditions. This sensor size is substantial for a compact camera, providing greater depth and detail in photographs. Coupled with an EXPEED C2 image processor, the S6300 excels in reducing noise and enhancing overall image quality, resulting in sharp, high-resolution photos.

One of the standout features of the S6300 is its versatile NIKKOR lens with a 10x optical zoom. This lens ranges from a wide-angle 25mm to a telephoto 250mm, enabling users to capture a variety of scenes, from expansive landscapes to detailed close-ups. The lens is complemented by optical image stabilization (VR), which minimizes blurriness caused by camera shake, allowing for steady shots even at full zoom or in low light.

The S6300 also boasts a 3-inch LCD screen with 921,000 dots, providing clear and vibrant playback and easy navigation through menus. This screen is particularly beneficial for reviewing images and adjusting settings on the fly. The camera features a range of automatic shooting modes, including Smart Portrait and Scene Selection, which take the guesswork out of photography. With these modes, users can quickly select settings that best fit specific situations, from portraits to night scenes.

In addition to its still photography capabilities, the Nikon S6300 excels in video recording. It can capture Full HD 1080p videos at 30 frames per second, ensuring high-quality video output. The built-in stereo microphone enhances the audio quality, making the S6300 a versatile option for those interested in videography as well.

With its compact design, lightweight body, and robust performance, the Nikon S6300 presents a wonderful balance of portability and functionality. Its combination of features makes it suitable for everyday use, travel, or special events, appealing to a wide range of users who appreciate quality photography in a small package. Remarkably user-friendly and equipped with modern technology, the S6300 remains a notable choice in the world of compact digital cameras.