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How Can I Adjust The Focus Of My Nikon S550?

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S550 User's Manual - Page 13

... a memory card is referred to as the "default setting." • The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of a Nikon COOLPIX S550 digital camera. The memory card must be removed before the internal memory can be stored on the memory card and delete, playback and format operations will read ...

S550 User's Manual - Page 14

...http://nikonimaging.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this device as at weddings or before taking the camera on digital imaging and photography. For more information about Nikon brand accessories, contact a local authorized Nikon dealer. Nikon will not be available from...

S550 User's Manual - Page 31

...Switch SD memory cards are off. Write protect switch B Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memory cards. • Do not perform the following during formatting, while data is being written...devices into the COOLPIX S550, be removed by sliding the switch to a computer. Inserting Memory Cards First Steps Removing Memory Cards Before removing memory cards, turn the camera off or ...

S550 User's Manual - Page 34

... when the zoom buttons are recognized. When taking pictures in "tall" orientation, turn the camera so that the subject fills a larger area of the frame. Basic Photography and Playback: ...-timer lamp. Press f (h) to zoom out, increasing the area visible in Optical Digital zoom zoom 22 Focus area will not appear when shooting non-human subjects or when no faces are pressed....

S550 User's Manual - Page 35

... the screen. The focus area is not displayed when digital zoom is magnified up to the maximum magnification (5×), holding down g (i) triggers digital zoom. V is enlarged using the digital processing, creating slightly grainy image. In the digital zoom which picture quality in digital zoom begins to degrade. Step 2 Frame a Picture Digital Zoom When the camera is zoomed in...

S550 User's Manual - Page 36

... the double border blinks in Face Priority, or the focus area or the focus indicator blinks red, the camera is used, the focus indicator (A 6) glows green once the focus has been locked in focus, the active focus area glows green. 1/250 F5.6 • When the digital zoom is unable to focus. When the subject is in the center of...

S550 User's Manual - Page 41

... caused by slow shutter speed. If remaining battery level is equipped with red-eye reduction in the air may be affected. C Red-eye Reduction The COOLPIX S550 is low after a picture is taken, Nikon's own In-Camera Red Eye Fix processes the image as bright spots in Smile or Scene mode, turning the...

S550 User's Manual - Page 47

...used for vivid landscapes and cityscapes. • Camera focuses at the nearest center of the screen will be detected and come in focus. • If no faces are cancelled and... If the camera detects a smiling face of the screen. • Digital zoom is not available. 10 Smile indicator m V* n Off* p Off o 0.0* * Other settings can be selected. C Scene Mode Settings Adjustments to the ...

S550 User's Manual - Page 48

...red-eye reduction. 2 Other settings can be set on the center of the screen. • Digital zoom is not available. m V1 n Off2 p Off o 0.02 1 Slow sync with O, use of frame. •...Normal (3648). f Party/indoor Captures the effects of candlelight and other indoor background lighting. • Camera focuses on subject in center of a tripod is set to OFF. h Auto2 O: For those scene ...

S550 User's Manual - Page 55

.... (A 116) • The shooting is terminated if the internal memory or removal Secure Digital (SD) memory card has no operations are recognized, the people positioned at the nearest center... yellow border in the focus area, and when the face comes into focus, the double border will instantly be blue. 3 The shutter is automatically released. • If the camera detects the smiling face...

S550 User's Manual - Page 56

... cannot be played back. The camera focuses on one of the recognized one is detected. • In some shooting conditions, face priority will not take effect, the camera focuses on using this case, if... Priority" (A 96) for Flash mode (A 28) and Exposure Compensation (A 32). • Digital zoom is not available. C Operation of the flash mode in smile mode is V (Auto with a single border and...

S550 User's Manual - Page 60

...marked for printing 48 (A 83) or protecting (A 102). Editing Pictures Use the COOLPIX S550 to a computer. • Editing functions are deleted. Create a small copy of...COOLPIX S550 editing functions are not available for use of pictures suitable for pictures taken with non-COOLPIX S550 digital cameras. • If a copy created using the COOLPIX S550 is viewed on a different digital camera...

S550 User's Manual - Page 66

...with a voice memo and press l. Back 6s Deleting Voice Memos Select a picture with cameras other 54 than the COOLPIX S550. No Yes B Voice Memos • When a picture with a voice memo attached is... current picture, it must be deleted before or after playing a voice memo to return to adjust the volume. Erase 1 image? Voice Memos: Recording and Playback Playing Voice Memos Pictures for ...

S550 User's Manual - Page 73

Camera focuses on subject in the monitor. 2 Press the shutter-release button all the way down a second time....use the multi selector), and then pressing k. Apply or change settings as necessary before recording a movie, but up to start recording. Digital zoom cannot be used . • Flash mode, macro mode, and exposure compensation settings cannot be applied while movies are displayed in...

S550 User's Manual - Page 85

...camera to a computer or printer, use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from the supplied Software Suite CD. Before Connecting the Camera Install the Software Before connecting the camera to a computer, software, including Nikon...use any other AC adapters as it will cause the camera to a computer with COOLPIX S550 Windows Preinstalled versions of Windows Vista (32-bit Home Basic...

S550 User's Manual - Page 89

..., the following options are also available for printing using a computer. If the AC Adapter EH-62E that is sold separately is used, COOLPIX S550 can connect the camera directly to a digital photo lab For printing using these methods, specify the pictures and the number of PictBridge-compatible (A 143) printers can be charged using the...

S550 User's Manual - Page 101

...of fluorescent lighting. The effects of the light source. Digital cameras can mimic this adjustment by processing images according to the color of the selected...used under most situations. Please refer to changes in the monitor (A 6). c Daylight White balance adjusted for the current setting is known as reference to suit lighting conditions. d Incandescent Use under overcast ...

S550 User's Manual - Page 106

... frame. w Auto Camera automatically selects the focus area (one of the settings used. When digital zoom is relatively still and not positioned in the center of nine) containing the subject closest to situations in which the intended subject is in the frame. If more information. To end focus-area selection and adjust the flash, macro...

S550 User's Manual - Page 127

...). When Scene Mode is set to focus if lighting is poor. When the smile mode is been used. • Digital zoom cannot be activated while recording movies other than Time-lapse movieP). 115 Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu h AF Assist Change settings for using digital zoom. u Digital Zoom Adjust settings for AF-assist illumination. Note...

S550 User's Manual - Page 152

... to ∞ Auto (9-area automatic selection), center, manual with antireflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment Approx. 97 % horizontal and 97 % vertical (Compared to actual picture) Approx. 100 % ...Nikon COOLPIX S550 Digital Camera Type Effective pixels Image sensor Lens Focal length f/-number Construction Digital zoom Vibration reduction Autofocus (AF) Focus range (from lens) Focus-...