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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu

BNote on Best Shot Selector

BSS may not produce the desired results if the subject moves or the composition changes while the shutter-release button is pressed all the way down.

BNote on Continuous Flash

When [Continuous flash] is selected for [Continuous], turning on the Speedlight will change the option to [Single].

BNote on Shutter Speed

When [Continuous], [BSS], [Continuous flash], or [Multi-shot 16] is selected for [Continuous] (A101), or when a setting other than [Off] is selected for [Auto bracketing] (A104), the slowest shutter speed available is down to 1/2 sec.

CNote on Continuous Shooting

The maximum frame rate with continuous shooting may vary, depending upon the current image quality setting, image size setting, and the memory card used.

DMore Information

See “Built-in flash, Speedlights (available separately from Nikon)” (A114) and “Using Optional Speedlights” (A139) for more information.

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Contents

User’s Manual Trademark Information Page For Your Safety Turn off in the Event MalfunctionDo not Disassemble Handle the Camera Strap with Care Skin, rinse immediately with plenty of water For Your SafetyIii Observe caution when using the flash Use appropriate cablesHandle moving parts with care CD-ROMs Modifications Interface Cables Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries Table of Contents Table of Contents Viii Table of Contents 100 120 121122 123 Xii About This Manual Information and Precautions Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesLife-Long Learning Before Shooting Important Pictures Information and Precautions Disposing of Data Storage Devices 139 Parts of the CameraCamera Body 59, 70 Parts of the Camera MonitorShooting Playback 140Current frame number 118 Basic Operations Mode DialAlign the mode icon with the mark next to the mode dial Command Dial and wFUNC Button With ShootingWith Playback Basic Operations Multi Selector With Menu ScreensMenu options and to apply selection Right Press kor the multi selector DButtonHelp Displays Current settings XButtonFraming guides P, S, A, and M modes only Photo information displayed Attaching the Camera Strap Charging the Battery Charge the batteryFully-exhausted battery will charge in about two hours Plug the charger Charging the Battery Battery Charger Inserting the Battery Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot coverInsert the battery Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Removing the Battery Inserting the BatteryTurning On and Off the Camera AC Adapter Setting Display Language, Date and Time Press the power switch to turn on the cameraChoose Yes and press k Press k Setting Display Language, Date and Time Select your home time zone A125 and press kEdit the date Editing the Date and Time Inserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory CardsInsert the memory card Write Protect Switch Removing Memory CardsInserting Memory Cards Formatting Memory Cards Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto Mode Check the battery level and numberBattery Level Exposures remaining Indicators Displayed in AAuto Mode Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto ModeAvailable Functions in AAuto Mode Auto Power-Off in AAuto Mode Standby Mode Using the Viewfinder Frame a PictureReady the camera Frame the picture Digital Zoom and Image Quality Using the ZoomFrame a Picture Focus and Shoot Press the shutter-release button halfwayPress the shutter-release button the rest of the way down Shutter-release Button Focus and Shoot During RecordingAutofocus Focus Lock Viewing Pictures Playback Mode Viewing and Deleting PicturesDeleting Pictures Press c Playback Mode Viewing and Deleting PicturesPressing cto Turn On the Camera Viewing Pictures Using the Flash Setting the Flash ModePress mflash mode Flash menu is displayed Shooting When Lighting Is Poor and the Flash Is Disabled W Flash Mode SettingFlash Lamp Red-eye Reduction Shooting with the Self-timer Press nself-timerUse the multi selector to choose 10s or 3s and press k Frame the picture and press Shutter-release button halfway Choosing a Focus Mode Setting the Focus ModePress pfocus mode Macro Close-up Mode Press the multi selector Hor Ito adjust Exposure Exposure CompensationPress oexposure compensation Press the shutter-release button to shoot Shooting in the Scene Mode Setting the Scene ModeRotate the mode dial to y Scene with the multi selector and press k Features Shooting in the Scene ModeScene Mode Settings Icons Used for Descriptions Sports Camera focuses on subject in center of frame Off Auto Other settings can be selected HSunset Beach/snow JNight landscape MFireworks show Use the multi selector to choose the direction Shooting Pictures for a PanoramaShoot the first picture Press kwhen shooting is completed Panorama AssistExposure Lock Panorama Maker Shooting in Anti-shake Mode Rotate the mode dial to a Frame the subject and shootAnti-shake Mode Settings Image Quality and Image Size in Anti-shake Mode High-Sensitivity Shooting and Anti-Shake Modes Shooting in High-Sensitivity Shooting ModeRotate the mode dial to B Shooting in P, S, A, and M Modes Shutter Speed and Aperture Shooting in P Programmed Auto Frame the subject, focus, and shootShooting in P, S, A, and M Modes Flexible Program Shutter-Priority Auto Mode Shooting in S Shutter-Priority AutoFocus and shoot Shutter Speed Aperture and Zoom Aperture-Priority Auto ModeShooting in a Aperture-Priority Auto Shooting in M Manual Press the multi selector Kto activate Shutter speed settingPress the multi selector Kto activate the aperture setting Rotate the command dial to choose an aperture value Shutter Speed of 1/2,000 Sec Playback in full-frame playback mode A28 to display Thumbnail Playback Mode DisplayViewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Rotate the zoom control to fh thumbnail Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Wheel Playback Use Description Choose pictures Switch to full Press k Frame playback Crop picture Taking a Closer Look Playback ZoomZoom To g i, to a maximum of 10× Dial to right Original Pictures and Edited Editing PicturesPicture Editing Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D-Lighting Use the multi selector to choose D-Lighting and press kChoose OK and press k Editing Pictures Creating a Cropped Copy Crop Refine copy compositionPress d Use the multi selector to choose Yes Press k New picture, containing only the portion visible GResizing Pictures Small Picture New, smaller copy is created Adding Black Frame on Pictures Black Border Use the multi selector to choose Black border and press kChoose the desired thickness of frame and press k Black Border Voice Memos Recording and Playback Recording Voice MemosPlaying Voice Memos Deleting Voice Memos Choose the desired date and press k Selecting a Date in Calendar ModeViewing Pictures by Date Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode Viewing Pictures by Date Using Calendar Mode and List by Date Mode Calendar and List by Date Menus Print Set Marking Rotate the mode dial to D Changing Movie SettingsRecording Movies Recording Movies Using the Command Dial to Choose Movie Options Movie MenuSelecting Movie Options Movie menu offers the options shown below Movie Menu Movie Options and Maximum Movie Length and FramesOption Internal memory Memory card JTV movie 640 P Auto-focus Mode Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode Camera returns to shooting mode Time-Lapse MoviesPress d 68 60 seconds Time-Lapse Movie Full-frame playback mode A28, movies are Recognized by movie mode icons. To play a movieMovie Playback Deleting Movie Files Making Voice Recordings Length of recording that can be made will be displayed Operations During Recording Making Voice Recordings Playing Voice Recordings Sound file and press k Playing Voice Recordings Deleting Sound FilesOperations During Playback Copying starts Copying Voice RecordingsNo sound file. Message Connecting to a TV Turn off the cameraTune the television to the video channel Hold down cto turn on the camera Connecting to a Computer Before Connecting the CameraInstalling the Software Operating Systems Compatible with Coolpix P5100 Connecting to a Computer Connecting the USB CableTransferring Pictures from the Camera to a Computer Mac OS Transfer pictures when Nikon Transfer has finished loading Disconnect the camera when transfer is completeFor Users of Windows 2000 Professional Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable Using Standard OS Operations to Open Image/Sound Files Panorama Creation with Panorama Maker Turn camera off and disconnect USB cable Connecting to a PrinterPrinting Pictures Connecting the Camera and Printer Connecting to a PrinterCheck printer settings Turn off the camera Turn on the printer Printing Pictures One at a Time When the print selection screen is displayed, press d Printing Multiple PicturesChoose Start print and press k Printing starts Print all images Print selection Choose the pictures and number of copies upTo nine of each Paper Size Current print/total number of prints Creating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Creating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Deleting All Print OrdersDate Imprint Choose Done and press kto complete the print order and exit Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Image quality1 A91 Navigating the Camera Menu Displaying the Shooting Menu and High-sensitivity MenuShooting Options The Shooting Menu QImage Quality Image quality is shown by an icon in the monitor A6 RImage Size Image size is shown by an icon in the monitor A6 Number of Exposures Remaining FOptimize Image Optimize Image Default setting is Auto Customizing Image Enhancement Options CustomContrast Image sharpening Following options can be adjusted in Custom Shooting in Black-and-White Black-and-WhiteW + Color Green Softens skin tones. Suitable for portraits Flash Mode BWhite Balance Reference object frame Preset ManualFrame the reference object M mode, sensitivity will be locked at ISO Fixed range auto Auto default settingEiso Sensitivity Metering 100Choose how the camera meters exposure Digital Zoom Intvl timer shooting Continuous101 Continuous flash 102 Interval Timer Photography 103 HAuto Bracketing ±0.3±0.7 ±1.0 GAF Area Mode 105 Shooting with Face-Priority 106Face is framed by a double border and the others by Single borders. Up to 12 faces can be detected IAuto-focus Mode 107Face-Priority Choose how the camera focuses Built-in off Built-in flash is disabled JFlash Exp. CompKFlash Control 108 LFixed Aperture MNoise Reduction109 Choose whether aperture varies with zoom position Telephoto converter Converter110 OUser Setting MFlash mode111 NConverter PReset User Setting Restrictions on Camera SettingsFlash mode QDistortion Control ISO sensitivity Focus mode113 114 BSS Playback Options The Playback Menu Displaying the Playback Menu115 Playback menu contains the following options Selecting Multiple Pictures 116 BSlide Show Use the multi selector to choose Start and press kSlide show begins Choose End or Restart Delete ProtectIHide Image 118 Copy Select a copy option and press k119 Memory contains no images. Message 120 Basic Camera Setup The Setup MenuSetup menu contains the following options 121 Displaying the Setup MenuMenus Displays a welcome screen Select an image CWelcome Screen122 Setting Travel Destination Time Zone DateUse the multi selector to choose Time zone and press k Choose xand press k Clock Battery Press the multi selector KChoose the travel destination time zone and press k 124 GMT + Location 125Time Zones A18 Date Imprint and Print Set BrightnessFDate Imprint Date Counter 127 GVibration Reduction 128 Enable or disable AF-assist illumination Use this setting to control digital zoom operationHAF Assist UDigital Zoom KAuto Off ISound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings Format Memory/mFormat Card Formatting the Internal MemoryFormatting a Memory Card 131 OVideo Mode Adjust settings for connection to TV Choose Ntsc or PALLanguage Ufunc Button PReset All 133 Setup Menu 134 RFirmware Version 135Others View the current camera firmware version Optional Accessories Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5Battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Converters and Adapter Rings 137 Optional AccessoriesApproved Memory Cards Attaching Converter Lenses 138 Speedlights SB-400, SB-600, and SB-800 Using Optional Speedlights139 SC N0001.JP G Image/Sound File and Folder Names140 Caring for the Camera 141 Self-timer Lamp/AF-assist Illuminator LED Battery142 Caring for the Camera Cleaning Use Only Nikon Flash AccessoriesStorage 143 Error Messages 144 Error Messages 145 146 147 148 TroubleshootingDisplay, Settings and Power Supply Troubleshooting Electronically Controlled CamerasShooting 149 150 151 Playback 152 Camera 153Pictures from internal memory Nikon Coolpix P5100 Digital Camera Specifications154 Specifications 155 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 Battery Charger MH-61Specifications 156 Supported Standards 157 Symbols Index158 Daylight saving time 123, 124 DCF Movies 64, 70 deleting 70 playback 70 recording Multi connector 5 Multi selector 5, 10 Museum l Index159 Voice recordings Copying 75 making 71 Playing Volume 70 WAV Welcome screen160 Zoom control 4, 25, 33, 70, 73 161Index White balance Wide 4 Wide-angle converter 6MA30611