PictBridge

93, 200

Picture Control

132, 136

Playback

28, 69

Playback menu

101

Playback zoom

74

Portrait

23, 132

Power connector

162, 166

Power drive zoom switch

24

Power switch

18

Preset manual

126, 128

Press the shutter-release button all

the way down

26

Press the shutter-release button

halfway

25, 26, 32, 46

Print date

99

Print DPOF print order

95

Printing

93

Programmed auto

111, 113

Protect

103

Q

Quick adjust

134

Quick response remote

49

R

Rating

76, 103

Rear-curtain sync

63

Red-eye reduction

63

Remote control

49

Remote on duration

156

Removing the lens from the camera

17

 

Reset file numbering

157

Reset setup options

152

Reset shooting options

110

Resize

105

Retractable lens barrel button ....17,

24, 198

 

Rotate tall

103

S

Saturation

134

Scene auto selector

23, 111

SD card

 

165

 

 

Select by date

95

 

Select images for printing

............. 95

 

Self-portrait

 

49

 

 

Self-timer

 

49

 

 

Sensitivity

 

131

 

 

Sensor protection barrier

198

 

 

Setup menu

 

151

 

 

Sharpening

 

134

 

 

Shooting menu

109

 

 

Short Movie Creator

81, 87, 88

 

Shutter button AE lock

..................

156

 

Shutter speed

112, 114, 116

 

Shutter type

 

27, 122

 

 

Shutter-priority auto

114

 

Shutter-release button

.....

25, 26, 32,

 

 

46, 156

 

 

 

 

 

Simple photo information

............. 69

 

Simplified display

5

 

Single AF

 

52

 

 

Single-point

 

144

 

 

Size

105, 119, 123, 190, 194

 

Slide show

 

77

 

 

Slot empty release lock

153

 

Slow motion

 

40, 122

 

 

Slow sync

 

63

 

 

Smart Photo Selector mode ......7, 31

 

Sound settings

155

 

Speaker

 

2

 

Speedlight

 

59

 

 

Spot (Metering)

124

 

 

sRGB

 

138

 

Standard

 

132

 

 

Still image mode

7, 23

 

Strap

 

12

 

 

Subject tracking

144

 

 

System Requirements

83

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T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Television

 

90, 156

 

 

Temperature warnings

...................

xvi

 

Theme

 

47

 

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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.