Parts of the Camera and Basic

Basic Operations

Using the Rotary Multi Selector

Rotate the rotary multi selector, press its upper (H), lower (I), left (J), or right side (K), or press the k button.

The rotary multi selector is sometimes referred to as “the multi selector” in this manual.

In Shooting Mode

Rotate to select an item.*

Displays the m(flash

 

 

mode) menu (A62).

 

 

Displays the o

 

Displays the n(self-

(exposure

Auto

timer) menu (A64).

compensation) guide

 

 

(A66).

 

Applies the current selection.

Displays the p(macro mode) menu (A65).

* Items can also be selected by pressing the rotary multi selector up or down.

In Playback Mode

Operations

Selects the previous image, moves the displayed area when the image

is magnified (A33).1

Plays back movies (A92), etc.2

Selects the next image, moves the displayed area when the image is

magnified (A33).1

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1Previous or subsequent images can also be selected by rotating the rotary multi selector.

2 When displaying image thumbnails or when the image is magnified, this button switches the camera to full-frame display.

When Displaying Menus

Selects the item to the left, returns to the previous screen.

Applies the current selection (next screen is displayed).

Selects the item below.*

Selects the item above.*

Selects the item to the right, continues to the next screen (current selection is applied).

Easy panorama

Shooting menu

Image mode

White balance

Continuous

ISO sensitivity

Color options

AF area mode

Autofocus mode

10* Items can also be selected by rotating the rotary multi selector.

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Nikon S6300 manual Using the Rotary Multi Selector, When Displaying Menus, Basic Operations

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.

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