_1_ Notes on Recording Movies

•Memory cards with an SD Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended when recording

movies (_ 198), Movie recording may stop unexpectedly when memory cards with a lower Speed Class ratings are used.

•There may be some degradation in image quality when digital zoom is used, If the digital zoom is not being used when movie recording begins, rotating and holding the zoom control at T zooms the image using optical zoom and the zoom stops at the maximum optical zoom ratio. After letting go of the zoom control, rotate the zoom control to T again to magnify the image using the digital zoom.

•When recording ends, digital zoom turns off,

•The sounds of zoom control operation, zoom, autofocus lens drive movement, and aperture operation when brightness changes may be recorded.

•The following phenomena may be seen in the monitor while recording movies. These phenomena are saved in the recorded movies.

Banding may occur in images under fluorescent, mercury vapor, or sodium vapor lighting

Subjects that move quickly from one side of the frame to the other, such as a moving train or car, may appear skewed

The entire movie image may be skewed when the camera is panned.

Lighting or other bright areas may leave residual images when the camera is moved

_1_ Notes on Autofocus

• When _ Single AF (default setting) is selected for Autofocus mode in movie menu, focus is k_cked by pressing the • (_ movie record) button to start recording (_ 150),

•Autofocus may not perform as expected (_ 29), Should this occur, try the following:

1, Set Autofocus mode in the movie menu to _ Single AF (default setting) before starting movie recording,

2, Frame another subject--positioned at the same distance from the camera as the intended

subject--in the center of the frame, press the • ('_ movie record) button to start recording, and then modify the composition.

_1_ Camera Temperature

The camera may become warm when shooting movies _r an extended period of time or when the camera is used in a hot area; this is not a malfunction,

[] Functions Available with Movie Recording

•The creative slider, white balance (when using I_1 (auto) mode, continuous shooting mode), or exposure

compensation settings are also applied when recording movies. The tone that results from using special effects mode (_ 85) or scene mode (_ 64) is also applied to movies, When macro mode is enabled,

movies of subjects closer to the camera can be recorded, Confirm settings before starting movie recording,

•The self timer (_ 35) can be used, If the self timer is set and the • (_ movie record) button is pressed, the camera focuses and starts movie recording after ten or two seconds,

•The flash will not fire,

•Press the MENUbutton to select the _ (movie) tab and adjust movie menu settings before starting

movie recording (_ 146).

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S9100 specifications

The Nikon COOLPIX S9100, available in striking colors like red (COOLPIXS9100RED) and black (COOLPIXS9100BLK), is a compact digital camera designed for photography enthusiasts looking for quality without the bulk of larger equipment. Designed for versatility, the S9100 combines advanced features, technologies, and characteristics to deliver captivating images in various settings.

One of the standout features of the S9100 is its impressive 18x optical zoom NIKKOR lens. This allows users to effortlessly capture stunning close-ups and expansive landscapes with exceptional clarity. The lens has a focal range of 25-450mm, providing versatility for different types of photography, whether you're shooting a bustling city scene or a serene sunset. Additionally, the camera is equipped with Vibration Reduction (VR) technology, which minimizes camera shake and blurriness—essential for those handheld shots in low-light conditions.

At the heart of the S9100 is its 12.1-megapixel Back-illuminated (BSI) CMOS sensor, which contributes to enhanced image quality and performance in varied lighting situations. This powerful sensor ensures that images are not only sharp but also vibrant, with rich colors and details. Coupled with Nikon's EXPEED C2 image processor, shooting fast-moving subjects is a breeze thanks to the camera's capability for rapid burst shooting and minimal lag time.

The S9100 also features a range of Scene Modes and Special Effects, making it easier for users to achieve their desired style without extensive adjustments. These modes optimize settings based on different environments, while effects can add a creative flair to your photography instantly. Furthermore, the camera's Full HD 1080p video recording feature allows users to capture high-quality videos with stereo sound, making it a robust choice for multimedia enthusiasts.

With a bright, 3-inch LCD monitor, framing shots is easy, even in bright sunlight. The camera design is both stylish and functional, featuring a compact body that fits comfortably in your hand or pocket, making it an ideal companion for travel and everyday use. The Nikon COOLPIX S9100 exemplifies a perfect blend of convenience and performance, appealing to photographers of all levels seeking a reliable and feature-rich compact camera.
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