Custom Picture

Create custom Picture Controls (0 136).

Control

 

Color space

Choose a color space for new pictures (0 138).

Active D-Lighting

Avoid loss of detail in highlights and shadows (0 139).

Long exposure NR

Reduce noise in long time-exposures (0 140).

High ISO noise

Reduce noise at high ISO sensitivities (0 140).

reduction

 

Fade in/fade out

Shoot HD movies with fade in/fade out effects (0 140).

Movie sound

Choose sound recording options (0 141).

options

 

Interval timer

Take photos at a pre-selected interval (0 142).

shooting

 

Vibration

Adjust settings for lenses with vibration reduction

reduction

(0 143).

AF-area mode

Choose how the focus area is selected (0 144).

Face-priority AF

Turn face-priority AF on or off (0 147).

Built-in AF assist

Control the built-in AF-assist illuminator (0 147).

Flash mode

Choose a flash mode for optional flash units (0 63).

Flash control

Choose a flash control mode for optional flash units

(0 148).

 

Flash

Control the output of optional flash units (0 149).

compensation

 

 

 

Reset Shooting Options

Select Yes to reset the options in the shooting menu and other shooting settings to default values (0 177).

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V1 specifications

The Nikon V1 is a notable mirrorless camera that emerged into the compact camera market, effectively bridging the gap between point-and-shoot devices and traditional DSLRs. Launched in 2011 as part of Nikon's J1 and V1 series, it introduced a range of innovative features that appealed to both amateur photographers and enthusiasts looking for a lightweight, high-performance camera.

One of the standout characteristics of the Nikon V1 is its 10.1-megapixel CX format sensor. This sensor size is smaller than the APS-C sensors found in many DSLRs, but it delivers remarkable image quality, especially in good lighting conditions. The V1's sensor allows for quick readout speeds, enabling faster shooting rates and better overall performance in capturing moving subjects.

The camera includes an impressive continuous shooting speed of up to 60 frames per second with focus locked, making it an excellent choice for sports and wildlife photography. This high burst rate is particularly noteworthy in a camera of its size and offers an advantage in capturing fleeting moments. In addition, the camera provides a standard shooting speed of 10 frames per second with full autofocus, ensuring that users do not miss critical action shots.

The V1 also comes equipped with advanced autofocus systems, featuring 73 focus points, with a hybrid focus system that utilizes both phase detection and contrast detection during focusing. This system offers swift and accurate focusing, enhancing the user experience, especially in dynamic shooting scenarios.

Moreover, the Nikon V1 showcases an array of creative shooting modes and effects, including Full HD 1080p video recording at 60 frames per second. This video capability is complemented by features such as Motion Snapshot, allowing users to combine still images with video clips to create unique moments in a single frame.

An additional noteworthy aspect of the V1 is its sturdy build, featuring a magnesium alloy body that offers durability and a premium feel. Its compact design and lightweight nature make it easy to carry, positioning it as an ideal travel companion for adventure seekers.

Ultimately, the Nikon V1 stands out in the mirrorless category due to its innovative features, including rapid shooting capabilities, hybrid autofocus, and video functionalities, all within a compact and robust design. For those seeking a blend of portability and performance without compromising on image quality, the Nikon V1 remains a compelling option in the realms of mirrorless photography.
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