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.... Additional information may result from the Nikon representative in any form, by Nikon specifically for any time and without Nikon's prior written permission. • Nikon will not be available from product malfunction. Nikon will not be held liable for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate...
.... Additional information may result from the Nikon representative in any form, by Nikon specifically for any time and without Nikon's prior written permission. • Nikon will not be available from product malfunction. Nikon will not be held liable for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate...
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...8226; Comply with images containing no private information (for the Select an image option in the Welcome screen setting (A100). For the COOLPIX S9300, the log data saved on copies or reproductions of securities issued by private companies (shares, bills, checks, gift certificates, etc.), ...government bonds, even if such copies or reproductions are stamped "Sample." Care should be recovered from the memory card using commercially available software, potentially resulting in a foreign country is prohibited. You can sometimes be taken to avoid injury or damage to infringe ...
...8226; Comply with images containing no private information (for the Select an image option in the Welcome screen setting (A100). For the COOLPIX S9300, the log data saved on copies or reproductions of securities issued by private companies (shares, bills, checks, gift certificates, etc.), ...government bonds, even if such copies or reproductions are stamped "Sample." Care should be recovered from the memory card using commercially available software, potentially resulting in a foreign country is prohibited. You can sometimes be taken to avoid injury or damage to infringe ...
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...Package Contents...ii About This Manual...iii Information and Precautions...iv For Your Safety...vi WARNINGS ...vi Notices ...ix Notes on GPS/electronic compass (COOLPIX S9300 only xi Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations 1 Parts of the Camera ...2 The Camera Body...2 Controls Used in Shooting Mode ...4 ...the Camera On ...20 Turning the Camera On and Off...21 Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time 22 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode...24 Available Shooting Modes...25 Step 3 Frame a Picture...26 Using the Zoom...27 Step 4 Focus and Shoot ...28 Step 5 Play Back Images ...30 Changing ...
...Package Contents...ii About This Manual...iii Information and Precautions...iv For Your Safety...vi WARNINGS ...vi Notices ...ix Notes on GPS/electronic compass (COOLPIX S9300 only xi Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations 1 Parts of the Camera ...2 The Camera Body...2 Controls Used in Shooting Mode ...4 ...the Camera On ...20 Turning the Camera On and Off...21 Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time 22 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode...24 Available Shooting Modes...25 Step 3 Frame a Picture...26 Using the Zoom...27 Step 4 Focus and Shoot ...28 Step 5 Play Back Images ...30 Changing ...
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...Characteristics of Each Scene Mode...39 Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces 50 Changing Smart Portrait Mode Settings 51 Options Available in the Smart Portrait Menu 51 Using Skin Softening ...52 Continuous Shooting Mode (Burst Shooting 53 Changing Continuous Shooting Mode Settings... 57 Characteristics of Each Special Effect ...57 Changing Special Effects Mode Settings 58 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector 59 Available Functions ...59 Using the Flash (Flash Modes) ...60 Using the Self-timer ...63 Using Macro Mode ...64 Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation...
...Characteristics of Each Scene Mode...39 Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces 50 Changing Smart Portrait Mode Settings 51 Options Available in the Smart Portrait Menu 51 Using Skin Softening ...52 Continuous Shooting Mode (Burst Shooting 53 Changing Continuous Shooting Mode Settings... 57 Characteristics of Each Special Effect ...57 Changing Special Effects Mode Settings 58 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector 59 Available Functions ...59 Using the Flash (Flash Modes) ...60 Using the Self-timer ...63 Using Macro Mode ...64 Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation...
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... is displayed, the menu for the current playback mode (A 78). D tab: Displays movie recording settings. c tab: Displays the settings available for the current mode is displayed, various settings can be different. z tab (COOLPIX S9300 only): Displays the GPS options menu (A97). z tab: Displays the setup menu, where you can change general settings. Depending...
... is displayed, the menu for the current playback mode (A 78). D tab: Displays movie recording settings. c tab: Displays the settings available for the current mode is displayed, various settings can be different. z tab (COOLPIX S9300 only): Displays the GPS options menu (A97). z tab: Displays the setup menu, where you can change general settings. Depending...
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...8226; You can also charge the COOLPIX S9300/S9200 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 by connecting the camera to a computer (A82, A102). • The EN-EL12 can take pictures and play back images while using the AC Adapter EH-62F (available separately; E91). Failure to observe ...Adapter. • Be sure to read and follow the warnings for "Charging AC Adapter" (F4) before using the Battery Charger MH-65 (available separately; Preparation 2 Charge the Battery Understanding the Charge Lamp Status Description Flashes slowly (green) The battery is a problem with an ambient temperature ...
...8226; You can also charge the COOLPIX S9300/S9200 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 by connecting the camera to a computer (A82, A102). • The EN-EL12 can take pictures and play back images while using the AC Adapter EH-62F (available separately; E91). Failure to observe ...Adapter. • Be sure to read and follow the warnings for "Charging AC Adapter" (F4) before using the Battery Charger MH-65 (available separately; Preparation 2 Charge the Battery Understanding the Charge Lamp Status Description Flashes slowly (green) The battery is a problem with an ambient temperature ...
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...Features" (A35) for more information. • Press the d button to display the menu for the selected shooting mode. C Features That Are Available in Shooting Mode • The functions of night landscapes. • W (Backlighting): The flash fires to prevent the backlit subject from 17 different ...scene types, and the camera's settings are available. A (auto) mode (A36) Shoot with high contrast. F Smart portrait mode (A50) The camera detects smiling faces and releases the shutter...
...Features" (A35) for more information. • Press the d button to display the menu for the selected shooting mode. C Features That Are Available in Shooting Mode • The functions of night landscapes. • W (Backlighting): The flash fires to prevent the backlit subject from 17 different ...scene types, and the camera's settings are available. A (auto) mode (A36) Shoot with high contrast. F Smart portrait mode (A50) The camera detects smiling faces and releases the shutter...
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Auto mode Shooting menu Image mode White balance Metering ISO sensitivity 29m 0s AF area mode 1140 Autofocus mode 29m 90s 1 13480 Auto 35 Shooting Features Shooting Features This chapter describes each of images you want to capture. By referring to this information, you will learn how to select different shooting modes and adjust settings according to the shooting conditions and the kind of the camera's shooting modes and the features that are available when using shooting mode.
Auto mode Shooting menu Image mode White balance Metering ISO sensitivity 29m 0s AF area mode 1140 Autofocus mode 29m 90s 1 13480 Auto 35 Shooting Features Shooting Features This chapter describes each of images you want to capture. By referring to this information, you will learn how to select different shooting modes and adjust settings according to the shooting conditions and the kind of the camera's shooting modes and the features that are available when using shooting mode.
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...A36) according to the shooting conditions and the kind of images you want to Face priority (default setting), the camera focuses as follows: - Options Available in the Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode) In A (auto) mode, the following option settings can be set to capture. • The ... (A60), self-timer (A63), macro mode (A64), and creative slider (o brightness (exposure compensation), G vividness, F hue) (A65). • See "Options Available in the camera's memory even if the camera is set using the d button. Changing A (Auto) Mode Settings • See "Features That Can Be Set Using...
...A36) according to the shooting conditions and the kind of images you want to Face priority (default setting), the camera focuses as follows: - Options Available in the Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode) In A (auto) mode, the following option settings can be set to capture. • The ... (A60), self-timer (A63), macro mode (A64), and creative slider (o brightness (exposure compensation), G vividness, F hue) (A65). • See "Options Available in the camera's memory even if the camera is set using the d button. Changing A (Auto) Mode Settings • See "Features That Can Be Set Using...
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... camera automatically selects the focus area for autofocus in the setup menu (A100) to Off when using the d button: The combination of a tripod is not available. Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Changing Scene Mode Settings • "Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector" (A59) vary with O indicated. See...
... camera automatically selects the focus area for autofocus in the setup menu (A100) to Off when using the d button: The combination of a tripod is not available. Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Changing Scene Mode Settings • "Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector" (A59) vary with O indicated. See...
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...; When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the focus area or focus indicator (A6) always lights in green. • The digital zoom is not available. 40 After taking a picture, do not turn the camera off before the monitor switches to the shooting screen. -
...; When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the focus area or focus indicator (A6) always lights in green. • The digital zoom is not available. 40 After taking a picture, do not turn the camera off before the monitor switches to the shooting screen. -
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...) seen in Backlighting. • When HDR is the only image saved. - Shooting Features Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) o Backlighting Use when light is not available. 41 The camera focuses at the time of the frame. - Use of detail is recommended. Press the d button to set to Off (default setting): The...
...) seen in Backlighting. • When HDR is the only image saved. - Shooting Features Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) o Backlighting Use when light is not available. 41 The camera focuses at the time of the frame. - Use of detail is recommended. Press the d button to set to Off (default setting): The...
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...; To capture a series of the camera focusing. • Focus, exposure, and hue are shot at a rate of the frame. • The digital zoom is not available. About six pictures are fixed at the values determined with the first shot in green. Shooting Features Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) y M b Portrait Use...
...; To capture a series of the camera focusing. • Focus, exposure, and hue are shot at a rate of the frame. • The digital zoom is not available. About six pictures are fixed at the values determined with the first shot in green. Shooting Features Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) y M b Portrait Use...
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... displayed when e Night portrait scene mode is used to illuminate the subject while maintaining the mood of the frame. • The digital zoom is not available. 43 Select Hand-held : - The Z icon is displayed on the subject at the center of the background. Vibration reduction (A101) is automatically set to Off...
... displayed when e Night portrait scene mode is used to illuminate the subject while maintaining the mood of the frame. • The digital zoom is not available. 43 Select Hand-held : - The Z icon is displayed on the subject at the center of the background. Vibration reduction (A101) is automatically set to Off...
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... to use the flash. • The camera focuses at the center area of the frame. • When shooting nearby object, shoot in the series is available). release button is pressed all the way, and the sharpest image in combination with macro mode. y M n Black and white copy Provides clear images of text...
... to use the flash. • The camera focuses at the center area of the frame. • When shooting nearby object, shoot in the series is available). release button is pressed all the way, and the sharpest image in combination with macro mode. y M n Black and white copy Provides clear images of text...
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... your printer's manual or contact a digital photo lab. 47 Shooting Features B Note on Printing Panorama Pictures When printing panorama pictures, a full view may not be available depending on the camera by moving the camera in full-frame playback mode and press the k button. Additionally, printing may not be printed depending on...
... your printer's manual or contact a digital photo lab. 47 Shooting Features B Note on Printing Panorama Pictures When printing panorama pictures, a full view may not be available depending on the camera by moving the camera in full-frame playback mode and press the k button. Additionally, printing may not be printed depending on...
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... memory card is low To continue shooting with pet portrait auto release, press the multi selector J (n) to set again. • The digital zoom is not available. • Under some shooting conditions such as pet-to-camera distance, speed of moving pets, direction in full-frame playback mode by rotating the zoom...
... memory card is low To continue shooting with pet portrait auto release, press the multi selector J (n) to set again. • The digital zoom is not available. • Under some shooting conditions such as pet-to-camera distance, speed of moving pets, direction in full-frame playback mode by rotating the zoom...
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... that face. When more information. Set the Smile timer to smile. • When the camera detects a human face, a yellow double border (focus area) is not available. • Under some shooting conditions, faces and smiling faces may not be detected. C When the Self-timer Lamp Flashes When the camera detects a face, the...
... that face. When more information. Set the Smile timer to smile. • When the camera detects a human face, a yellow double border (focus area) is not available. • Under some shooting conditions, faces and smiling faces may not be detected. C When the Self-timer Lamp Flashes When the camera detects a face, the...
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...the shutter-release button. Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces) C Releasing the Shutter Manually The shutter can also be selected. Options Available in which the subject's eyes are detected, the camera focuses on the subject at the center of image size and image quality ...Smart Portrait Menu" (below) for more information on flash mode (A60), self-timer (A63), and exposure compensation (A68). • See "Options Available in smart portrait mode M d button M F tab Smart portrait Image mode Skin softening Smile timer Blink proof Shooting Features Option Image mode Skin ...
...the shutter-release button. Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces) C Releasing the Shutter Manually The shutter can also be selected. Options Available in which the subject's eyes are detected, the camera focuses on the subject at the center of image size and image quality ...Smart Portrait Menu" (below) for more information on flash mode (A60), self-timer (A63), and exposure compensation (A68). • See "Options Available in smart portrait mode M d button M F tab Smart portrait Image mode Skin softening Smile timer Blink proof Shooting Features Option Image mode Skin ...
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... fluorescent, mercury-vapor, or sodium-vapor lighting. C Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously 54 Some settings cannot be set by pressing the d button: See "Options Available in images that were captured under lighting that can be used , and shooting conditions. • When Continuous is set to Pre-shooting cache, Continuous H: 120...
... fluorescent, mercury-vapor, or sodium-vapor lighting. C Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously 54 Some settings cannot be set by pressing the d button: See "Options Available in images that were captured under lighting that can be used , and shooting conditions. • When Continuous is set to Pre-shooting cache, Continuous H: 120...