Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D-Lighting

Editing Pictures

Enhancing Brightness and Contrast: D-Lighting

D-Lighting can be used to create copies with enhanced brightness and con- trast, brightening dark portions of a picture. Enhanced copies are stored as separate files.

1 Display the desired picture in full-frame (c 28) or thumbnail (c 50) playback and press i (m).

The results of D-Lighting enhancement can be confirmed in the monitor.

2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose [OK] and press d.

A new copy with enhanced brightness and contrast is created.

To cancel D-Lighting, choose [Cancel] and press d.

D-Lighting copies can be recognized by the i icon displayed during playback.

D-Lighting

Cancel

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Contents

Digital Camera Trademark Information Page Do not disassemble For Your SafetyTurn off in the event of mal- function Handle the camera strap with care For Your Safety Observe caution when han- dling the batteryIii Handle moving parts with care Observe caution when using the flashUse appropriate cables CD-ROMs Modifications Interface CablesTel Symbol for Separate Collec- tion in European Countries Table of Contents One-Touch Portrait Mode Table of ContentsAnti-shake Mode Viii Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers 128 About This Manual Life-Long Learning Information and PrecautionsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Before Taking Important Pictures Information and Precautions Disposing of Data Storage Devices Parts of the Camera Attaching the Camera StrapLens cover Closed Parts of the Camera Monitor Shooting Playback MonitorInternal memory/memory card O shooting/playback Button D mode ButtonBasic Operations Shooting Modes Displayed when there are one or more menu items M ButtonBasic Operations Rotary Multi Selector For the Mode-selection MenuFor the Menu Screen Help Displays COOL-STATION and AC Adapter COOL-STATION Plug the adapter Connecting the AC adapterAC Adapter COOL-STATION and AC Adapter Insert the battery Inserting the BatteryOpen the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Removing the Battery Inserting the BatteryTurning On and Off the Camera Charging the Battery Charging the Battery Charging Without the COOL-STATION Choose Yes and press d Setting Display Language, Date, and TimePress the power switch to turn on the camera Press d Setting Display Language, Date, and Time Edit the month M and press dDaylight Saving Time Inserting Memory Cards Insert the memory cardInserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory Cards Write Protect SwitchRemoving Memory Cards Formatting Memory Cards Check the battery level and number Turn the Camera On and Select L Auto ModePress the power switch Press D Use the rotary multi selector to choose Available Functions in L Auto Mode Indicators Displayed in L Auto ModeTurn the Camera On and Select L Auto Mode Auto Power Off in L Auto Mode Standby Mode Ready the camera Using the ZoomFrame a Picture Frame the picture Electronic VR High-sensitivity Shooting ModeAnti-shake Mode Frame a Picture Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down Focus and ShootPress the shutter-release button halfway Shutter-Release Button Focus and Shoot During RecordingFocus Lock Deleting Pictures Viewing and Deleting PicturesFull-Frame Playback Press o Full-Frame Playback Mode Viewing and Deleting PicturesViewing Pictures Using the Flash Press J flash modeFlash menu is displayed AF-assist Illuminator Using the FlashB Off Indicator Flash Lamp Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer Press H self-timerPress the shutter-release button fully Macro Close-up Mode Macro Close-up ModePress L macro mode Use the rotary multi selector to choose on and press d High-sensitivity Shooting Mode Menus for High-sensitivity Shooting Assist Modes Four Options Image Mode and Exposure CompensationAssist Modes and Scene Modes Scene Modes Eleven Options Enter scene mode by pressing D Assist ModesTaking Pictures in Assist Modes Portrait Assist Assist ModesAF-Assist Illumination Focusing at Infinity Landscape Assist Sports Assist Sports Assist Night Portrait Assist Taking Pictures in Scene Modes Enter scene mode by pressingScene Modes Frame the subject and take the picture Features Off1 Auto Other settings can be selectedScene Modes Night landscape Fireworks show Taking Pictures for a Panorama Choose the direction and press d Exposure Lock Take the second picturePanorama Assist Camera returns to step Shooting in Anti-shake Mode Image Mode and Exposure Compensation in Anti-shake ModePress d F anti-shake Frame a picture using the K guide Taking Pictures in the One-Touch Portrait ModePress m one-touch portrait mode Yellow K guide is displayed Settings for One-Touch Portrait Mode One-Touch Portrait MenuFace-Priority AF Nail playback Screen playback Lighting Cancel thumbViewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Tions of pictures Delete picture Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Restrictions on Picture Editing Editing PicturesPicture Editing Original Pictures and Edited Use the rotary multi selector to choose Yes and press d Creating a Cropped Copy CropPress the shutter-release button Editing Pictures Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D-Lighting Use the rotary multi selector to choose OK and press d Compensating Blurred Images Electronic VR Choose the desired image in full-frame playback c Resizing Pictures Small Picture Small pic. and press dChoose the desired copy size and press d Playing Voice Memos Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackRecording Voice Memos Deleting Voice Memos Selecting a Date in Calendar Mode Viewing Pictures by DateChoose a date and press d Choose date and press d Selecting a Date in List-by-Date ModeEnter list-by-date mode by Viewing Pictures by Date Using Calendar Mode and List-by-Date Mode Description Select dateFrame playback Date Using Quick Playback Zoom Print Set and Transfer Marking Calendar Mode and List-by-Date Mode MenusCalendar mode List-by-date mode Full-Frame Playback Pictmotion by muvee Creating a Pictmotion MovieChoose M and press d Choose All images and press d Select a date and press the shutter- release button Creating a Custom Pictmotion MovieChoose All images or Choose date and press d Select pictures and press the shutter- release button PictureProject Windows only Deleting Pictmotion Movies Other Options for Pictmotion Movies Choose End and press d Enter Pictmotion playback modeViewing Pictmotion Movies Press d Press the shutter-release button fully to start recording Changing Movie SettingsRecording Movies Recording Movies Press m in movie mode to display the movie menu Movie Menu Selecting Movie Options Movie MenuMovie menu offers the options shown below Choose Time-lapse movieA and press Camera returns to shooting modeTime-Lapse Movies Choose the interval between shots Press the shutter-release button to record the second frame Recording automatically ends when 1,800 pictures are takenStop-Motion Movies Press d to end recording Default Way and locks at this position during shooting Auto-Focus ModeChoose how the camera focuses in movie mode Movie File Names and Folder Names Movie Playback Deleting Movie FilesDisplay without deleting the movie Making Voice Recordings Operations During Recording Changing the Sound Quality Sound QualityChoose the sound quality for the recording Playing Voice Recordings Choose the desired file and press d Deleting Sound Files Operations During PlaybackPlaying Voice Recordings Is paused Choose the copy option and press d Copying Voice RecordingsOption and press d Copying starts Video Mode Connecting to a TVConnecting an A/V Cable Yellow White Installing PictureProject Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera Confirming USB Option Choose Interface and press d Setting the USB OptionConnecting to a Computer Choose USB and press d Transferring Pictures to a Computer Transfer using PictureProjectTransfer using the camera’s d E button Turn the camera on after placing it If the USB option is set to PTP Connecting the USB CableDisconnect the camera once transfer is complete If the USB option is set to Mass storage Printing Pictures Connecting to a PrinterBefore Connecting the Camera ImageLink-compatible Printers Turn on the printer. Check printer settings Connecting the Camera and PrinterConnecting to a Printer Set the USB option c 82 to PTP Choose number of copies up to 9 and press d Printing Pictures One at a TimeChoose Copies and press d Choose Paper size and press d Choose Start print and press d Press m when a picture is displayedPrinting Multiple Pictures Printing starts Press d when setting is complete Paper Size When printing is completeCheck the selected pictures you wish to print and press d Monitor display returns to the print menu step Press m in playback mode Creating a Dpof Print Order Print SetCurrent picture is shown at the center of the display Deleting All Print Orders Creating a Dpof Print Order Print SetPrint Set Differences Between Print Set and Date Imprint Follow the procedures described in the printer manual Connecting to a ImageLink-compatible PrinterPlace your thumbs where indicated, press, and lift Removing the Dock Insert Shooting Options The Shooting Menu BSS1 Image Mode Displaying the Shooting Menu and High-sensitivity MenuShooting Options The Shooting Menu Image Mode and the Number of Exposures Remaining Image ModeNormal2592 Flash Mode White Balance Menu, and press d Preset White BalanceWhite bal. preset in the white balance Choose Measure Exp. + Continuous 100Single Interval Timer Photography Choose interval between shots and press d101 Best Shot Selector BSS 102 Color Options 103Make colors more vivid or record pictures in mono- chrome AF Area Mode Use this option to determine where the camera focuses Flash mode Restrictions on Camera SettingsRestrictions apply to the following settings in L auto mode 105 Displaying the Playback Menu Playback Options The Playback Menu106 Playback menu contains the following options Selecting Multiple Pictures Setting is enabledPrint Set 107 Slide Show Slide show beginsPress d to pause the slide show Protect More information on using this functionDelete 109 Rotate Counterclockwise Transfer MarkingRotate Image Rotate Clockwise File Names of Copied Pictures Copy111 Copies Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Setup menu contains the following options112 Menus Displaying the Setup MenuBasic Camera Setup The Setup Menu 113 Welcome Screen When Select an image is SelectedQuick Startup 114 Choose Y and press d Setting Travel Destination Time ZoneDate Press J 116 Clock BatteryChoose the travel destination time zone and press d Home Time Zone 117 Time Zones cGMT + Location Monitor Settings 118Photo Info Date Imprint Date Imprint119 Date Imprint and Print Set Date Counter 120Sample date counter time stamps are shown below AF Assist Sound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings 121 Choose whether or not to record the orientation Record OrientationAuto Off Pictures taken in tall orientation Formatting a Memory Card Format Memory/O Format CardFormatting the Internal Memory 123 Interface Adjust settings for connection to a computer or televisionLanguage 124 Reset All 125 Shooting menu Setup menu126 Others Firmware Version 127View the current camera firmware version Optional Accessories Approved Memory Cards128 Image File and Folder Names 129DS CN 000 1.J PG 130 Caring for the Camera 131 Caring for the Camera Battery132 AF-Assist Illuminator LED 133 CleaningStorage Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals Error Messages 134 Error Messages 135 136 137 Troubleshooting Display, Settings and Power Supply138 Shooting TroubleshootingElectronically Controlled Cameras 139 140 Use tripod and self-timerSelected for Continuous Image mode not available Continuous, or option other than 141 Problem Cause/Solution File cannot be played backPlayback Set to a auto with red-eye 142 Supported Standards 143 Specifications 144Nikon Coolpix S7/COOLPIX S8 Digital Camera Specifications 145 PV-11 Dock Insert Coolpix S7 PV-10 Dock Insert Coolpix S8146 EH-64 AC Adapter Coolpix S7/COOLPIX S8 EN-EL8 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Coolpix S7/COOLPIX S8Specifications 147 Symbols Index148 149 150 Menu 76 Playing WAV Welcome screen 151 Nikon Corporation