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... Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064 USA Tel: 631-547-4200 v Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or provided by Nikon for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. Notice for customers in the... the cord on a circuit different from that to Part 15 of the FCC rules. If this product will not occur in the U.S.A. COOLPIX P6000 CAUTIONS Modifications The FCC requires the user to be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that are ...
... Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064 USA Tel: 631-547-4200 v Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or provided by Nikon for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. Notice for customers in the... the cord on a circuit different from that to Part 15 of the FCC rules. If this product will not occur in the U.S.A. COOLPIX P6000 CAUTIONS Modifications The FCC requires the user to be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that are ...
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... Image Size...126 a Picture Control (COOLPIX Picture Control 129 a Custom Picture Control (COOLPIX Custom Picture Control 134 B White Balance......136 E ISO Sensitivity...138 G Metering ...139 C Continuous ...140 H Auto Bracketing...143 G AF Area Mode ...144 I Autofocus mode ...146 J Flash Exp. Comp...147 K Flash Control...147 M Noise Reduction...148 Q Distortion Control...148 X Wide-angle Converter ...149 Restrictions on Camera... Image...157 i Hide Image...157 h Copy ...158 Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu 159 Displaying the Setup Menu...160 ...
... Image Size...126 a Picture Control (COOLPIX Picture Control 129 a Custom Picture Control (COOLPIX Custom Picture Control 134 B White Balance......136 E ISO Sensitivity...138 G Metering ...139 C Continuous ...140 H Auto Bracketing...143 G AF Area Mode ...144 I Autofocus mode ...146 J Flash Exp. Comp...147 K Flash Control...147 M Noise Reduction...148 Q Distortion Control...148 X Wide-angle Converter ...149 Restrictions on Camera... Image...157 i Hide Image...157 h Copy ...158 Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu 159 Displaying the Setup Menu...160 ...
P6000 User's Manual
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...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 P6000 digital camera. C Internal Memory and Memory Cards Pictures taken with your purchase of buttons or messages displayed in the computer ... should be read before the internal memory can be read it easier to the camera. If a memory card is referred to the pictures on removable memory cards. Symbols and Conventions To make it . Introduction Introduction About This Manual Thank you for your Nikon digital camera.
...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 P6000 digital camera. C Internal Memory and Memory Cards Pictures taken with your purchase of buttons or messages displayed in the computer ... should be read before the internal memory can be read it easier to the camera. If a memory card is referred to the pictures on removable memory cards. Symbols and Conventions To make it . Introduction Introduction About This Manual Thank you for your Nikon digital camera.
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...Nikon digital camera are designed to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry. Holographic seal: Identifies this product may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form, by Nikon specifically for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras... at weddings or before taking the camera on digital imaging and photography. Introduction Information and Precautions Life-Long Learning As part of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to...
...Nikon digital camera are designed to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry. Holographic seal: Identifies this product may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form, by Nikon specifically for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras... at weddings or before taking the camera on digital imaging and photography. Introduction Information and Precautions Life-Long Learning As part of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to...
P6000 User's Manual
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... mode 24, 41, 50, 79 2 Focus mode 37 3 Zoom indicator 27 4 AE/AF-L indicator 49 5 Flash mode 32 (a) Number of the Camera Introduction The Monitor The following indicators may appear in EVs 55 22 ISO sensitivity 34, 138 23 Exposure compensation 40 24 Flash exposure compensation...........147... 25 Noise reduction 148 26 COOLPIX Picture Control 129 27 White balance 136 28 Self-timer/Remote Control 35 29 Bracketing 143 30 Continuous shooting mode 140 * Differs ...
... mode 24, 41, 50, 79 2 Focus mode 37 3 Zoom indicator 27 4 AE/AF-L indicator 49 5 Flash mode 32 (a) Number of the Camera Introduction The Monitor The following indicators may appear in EVs 55 22 ISO sensitivity 34, 138 23 Exposure compensation 40 24 Flash exposure compensation...........147... 25 Noise reduction 148 26 COOLPIX Picture Control 129 27 White balance 136 28 Self-timer/Remote Control 35 29 Bracketing 143 30 Continuous shooting mode 140 * Differs ...
P6000 User's Manual
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...use. memory card. B Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memory cards. • Do not perform the following during data transfer to format them (A170) with this precaution could result in the loss of the COOLPIX P6000 to upload pictures from the memory card, or during formatting, while... confirmation dialog will be sure to a computer. To start formatting, choose Format and press the kbutton. • Do not turn the camera off the camera - B The Write Protect Switch SD memory cards are equipped with your fingers or metal objects. • Do not affix labels or ...
...use. memory card. B Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memory cards. • Do not perform the following during data transfer to format them (A170) with this precaution could result in the loss of the COOLPIX P6000 to upload pictures from the memory card, or during formatting, while... confirmation dialog will be sure to a computer. To start formatting, choose Format and press the kbutton. • Do not turn the camera off the camera - B The Write Protect Switch SD memory cards are equipped with your fingers or metal objects. • Do not affix labels or ...
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... or Basic is on a sunny day. Use for high contrast scenes, for Image quality (A124). This can be adjusted together with the Contrast setting of COOLPIX Picture Control (A129). • When ISO sensitivity (A138) is set even if E or F is in fact reduced to prevent loss of shaded subjects on . •...
... or Basic is on a sunny day. Use for high contrast scenes, for Image quality (A124). This can be adjusted together with the Contrast setting of COOLPIX Picture Control (A129). • When ISO sensitivity (A138) is set even if E or F is in fact reduced to prevent loss of shaded subjects on . •...
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...for the computer . Edit the JPEG images created using NRW (RAW) processing. • The COOLPIX P6000's editing functions may not be able to be edited using just the camera without a need for use of the picture. The original pictures are not deleted if copies created...space in the monitor. Black border - - - - • Pictures cannot be edited twice with nonCOOLPIX P6000 digital cameras. • If a copy created using editing functions. Editing Pictures The COOLPIX P6000 can use the functions below to edit images, and store them as the original. • Edited copies are...
...for the computer . Edit the JPEG images created using NRW (RAW) processing. • The COOLPIX P6000's editing functions may not be able to be edited using just the camera without a need for use of the picture. The original pictures are not deleted if copies created...space in the monitor. Black border - - - - • Pictures cannot be edited twice with nonCOOLPIX P6000 digital cameras. • If a copy created using editing functions. Editing Pictures The COOLPIX P6000 can use the functions below to edit images, and store them as the original. • Edited copies are...
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...Choose Use default settings to change back to the setting screen. D More Information See "Printing Images of NRW (RAW) processed images taken with the COOLPIX P6000. • NRW (RAW) processing > White balance > Preset manual cannot be created. • To cancel creating a JPEG image copy, choose No.... No Yes More on Playback B Notes on NRW (RAW) Processing • The COOLPIX P6000 can only create JPEG-format copies of Size 1:1" (A128) for more information. Editing Pictures 4 Adjust the White balance, Exp. +/-, Picture Control, ...
...Choose Use default settings to change back to the setting screen. D More Information See "Printing Images of NRW (RAW) processed images taken with the COOLPIX P6000. • NRW (RAW) processing > White balance > Preset manual cannot be created. • To cancel creating a JPEG image copy, choose No.... No Yes More on Playback B Notes on NRW (RAW) Processing • The COOLPIX P6000 can only create JPEG-format copies of Size 1:1" (A128) for more information. Editing Pictures 4 Adjust the White balance, Exp. +/-, Picture Control, ...
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... will be recorded while the k button is pressed down. • Do not touch the built-in microphone during playback to pictures shot with cameras other than the COOLPIX P6000. No Yes B Notes on Playback Recording Voice Memos A voice memo, up to 20 seconds in length, will be deleted. Use the multi... selector to 15/11/2008 15:30 0004.JPG play voice memo. Voice Memos: Recording and Playback Use the camera's built-in microphone to record...
... will be recorded while the k button is pressed down. • Do not touch the built-in microphone during playback to pictures shot with cameras other than the COOLPIX P6000. No Yes B Notes on Playback Recording Voice Memos A voice memo, up to 20 seconds in length, will be deleted. Use the multi... selector to 15/11/2008 15:30 0004.JPG play voice memo. Voice Memos: Recording and Playback Use the camera's built-in microphone to record...
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... Choose a copy option and press the k button. • Selected files ➝ step 4 • Copy all files ➝ step 5 Copy sound files Camera to card Selected files Copy all files Voice Recordings 4 Choose the data to be selected. • Press the k button when setting is inserted in the...in the select sound file screen (A87, step 2). 2 Use the multi selector to cancel the selection (no sound files stored on Voice Recordings The COOLPIX P6000 may be displayed. q: Copy recordings from the copy screen and press the k button. B Note on the memory card when the c button is...
... Choose a copy option and press the k button. • Selected files ➝ step 4 • Copy all files ➝ step 5 Copy sound files Camera to card Selected files Copy all files Voice Recordings 4 Choose the data to be selected. • Press the k button when setting is inserted in the...in the select sound file screen (A87, step 2). 2 Use the multi selector to cancel the selection (no sound files stored on Voice Recordings The COOLPIX P6000 may be displayed. q: Copy recordings from the copy screen and press the k button. B Note on the memory card when the c button is...
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... on using Panorama Maker, refer to the on playback of NRW (RAW) images refer to "COOLPIX P6000 NRW (RAW) images" (A125). • Sound files copied to start Panorama Maker. D ...operating system. • For information on -screen instructions and help information contained in the camera's internal memory to the computer, the pictures must support these features of "Transferring Pictures ...Panorama Maker 4. See step 5 of the memory card. • At the Nikon Transfer default settings, Nikon Transfer will start automatically when a memory card is complete, follow the procedure described...
... on using Panorama Maker, refer to the on playback of NRW (RAW) images refer to "COOLPIX P6000 NRW (RAW) images" (A125). • Sound files copied to start Panorama Maker. D ...operating system. • For information on -screen instructions and help information contained in the camera's internal memory to the computer, the pictures must support these features of "Transferring Pictures ...Panorama Maker 4. See step 5 of the memory card. • At the Nikon Transfer default settings, Nikon Transfer will start automatically when a memory card is complete, follow the procedure described...
P6000 User's Manual
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... the image quality (compression ratio) of A, B, C, D, E and F modes contain the following options. G AF area mode A144 Choose where the camera focuses. M Noise reduction A148 Reduce noise in pictures shot at a time, in flash. B White balance A136 Match white balance to the light source to...Flash exp. K Flash control A147 Control built-in a sequence, or with real-life colors. a Custom Picture Control A134 Save adjusted COOLPIX Picture Controls as custom settings to be recorded according to shoot pictures one at slow shutter speeds. 121 Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus C...
... the image quality (compression ratio) of A, B, C, D, E and F modes contain the following options. G AF area mode A144 Choose where the camera focuses. M Noise reduction A148 Reduce noise in pictures shot at a time, in flash. B White balance A136 Match white balance to the light source to...Flash exp. K Flash control A147 Control built-in a sequence, or with real-life colors. a Custom Picture Control A134 Save adjusted COOLPIX Picture Controls as custom settings to be recorded according to shoot pictures one at slow shutter speeds. 121 Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus C...
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... used in higher quality pictures, but also larger file sizes, limiting the number of 1:4 b Normal (default setting) Normal image quality, suited to be recorded in digital photo labs. Create JPEG image files after shooting using PictBridge compatible printers or in scene mode. File formats: NRW (RAW) d NRW (RAW) + Fine* Two images... quality prints. a Fine Images are saved. NRW (RAW) images cannot be printed using NRW (RAW) processing (A72) in the playback menu. • White balance and COOLPIX Picture Control settings can be recorded. The setting for the pictures recorded.
... used in higher quality pictures, but also larger file sizes, limiting the number of 1:4 b Normal (default setting) Normal image quality, suited to be recorded in digital photo labs. Create JPEG image files after shooting using PictBridge compatible printers or in scene mode. File formats: NRW (RAW) d NRW (RAW) + Fine* Two images... quality prints. a Fine Images are saved. NRW (RAW) images cannot be printed using NRW (RAW) processing (A72) in the playback menu. • White balance and COOLPIX Picture Control settings can be recorded. The setting for the pictures recorded.
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...Normal, or NRW (RAW) + Basic. Image quality will not be recorded on the Image Quality Setting • Digital zoom cannot be used when the image quality setting is set to NRW (RAW), NRW (RAW) + Fine,... mode. Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu C COOLPIX P6000 NRW (RAW) images • The extension of the image taken is ".NRW". • COOLPIX Picture Control (A129) settings will be switched ... (RAW) + Normal or NRW (RAW) + Basic, the COOLPIX Picture Control settings will be downloaded through the Internet. (See "Installing Nikon Transfer" of the Quick Start Guide.) For more information. Only...
...Normal, or NRW (RAW) + Basic. Image quality will not be recorded on the Image Quality Setting • Digital zoom cannot be used when the image quality setting is set to NRW (RAW), NRW (RAW) + Fine,... mode. Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu C COOLPIX P6000 NRW (RAW) images • The extension of the image taken is ".NRW". • COOLPIX Picture Control (A129) settings will be switched ... (RAW) + Normal or NRW (RAW) + Basic, the COOLPIX Picture Control settings will be downloaded through the Internet. (See "Installing Nikon Transfer" of the Quick Start Guide.) For more information. Only...
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...situations. Recommended for natural results. d Vivid Pictures are enhanced for photographs that will be displayed when Standard is shown in detail. The current COOLPIX Picture Control is selected) (A8). 129 Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus Choose for a vivid, photoprint effect. g Custom 2* Change to...display (nothing will later be extensively processed or retouched. Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu a Picture Control (COOLPIX Picture Control) Change the settings for Custom 2 in COOLPIX Custom Picture Control. * Will only be displayed when the setting customized in...
...situations. Recommended for natural results. d Vivid Pictures are enhanced for photographs that will be displayed when Standard is shown in detail. The current COOLPIX Picture Control is selected) (A8). 129 Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus Choose for a vivid, photoprint effect. g Custom 2* Change to...display (nothing will later be extensively processed or retouched. Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu a Picture Control (COOLPIX Picture Control) Change the settings for Custom 2 in COOLPIX Custom Picture Control. * Will only be displayed when the setting customized in...
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... that were recorded together with the NRW (RAW) images. • COOLPIX Picture Control cannot be set in NRW (RAW) processing (A72) of cameras, Capture NX, Capture NX 2 and ViewNX Picture Control feature. C The COOLPIX Picture Control Bar Rotating the zoom control in g (i) direction again to... to the other makes of the playback menu after shooting. The COOLPIX Picture Control Bar displays the current and default settings in ViewNX. • The COOLPIX Picture Control feature of the COOLPIX P6000 cannot be used with other COOLPIX Picture Controls. • Press HI on any NRW (RAW) ...
... that were recorded together with the NRW (RAW) images. • COOLPIX Picture Control cannot be set in NRW (RAW) processing (A72) of cameras, Capture NX, Capture NX 2 and ViewNX Picture Control feature. C The COOLPIX Picture Control Bar Rotating the zoom control in g (i) direction again to... to the other makes of the playback menu after shooting. The COOLPIX Picture Control Bar displays the current and default settings in ViewNX. • The COOLPIX Picture Control feature of the COOLPIX P6000 cannot be used with other COOLPIX Picture Controls. • Press HI on any NRW (RAW) ...
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...Reset Back Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus C Modifications to choose COOLPIX Picture Control and press the k button. Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu Customizing Existing COOLPIX Picture Controls: Quick Adjust and Manual Adjust COOLPIX Picture Control can be set. • Selecting Reset and ... or manual adjust, which allows for detailed adjusting of the components individually. 1 Use the multi selector to Original COOLPIX Picture Controls COOLPIX Picture Controls that have been modified from default settings are indicated by an asterisk (*) in the Picture Control Setting menu...
...Reset Back Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus C Modifications to choose COOLPIX Picture Control and press the k button. Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu Customizing Existing COOLPIX Picture Controls: Quick Adjust and Manual Adjust COOLPIX Picture Control can be set. • Selecting Reset and ... or manual adjust, which allows for detailed adjusting of the components individually. 1 Use the multi selector to Original COOLPIX Picture Controls COOLPIX Picture Controls that have been modified from default settings are indicated by an asterisk (*) in the Picture Control Setting menu...
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... can be done by choosing from values between 0 (no sharpening) and 6. Choose lower values to the type of scene, or seven levels of the selected COOLPIX Picture Control (note that this resets all manual adjustments). Choose A (auto) to adjust saturation automatically according to prevent highlights in landscape photographs. Press JK to...
... can be done by choosing from values between 0 (no sharpening) and 6. Choose lower values to the type of scene, or seven levels of the selected COOLPIX Picture Control (note that this resets all manual adjustments). Choose A (auto) to adjust saturation automatically according to prevent highlights in landscape photographs. Press JK to...
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... Options that Can Be Adjusted in Custom 1 and Custom 2 The option of the subject in the frame. • The setting for the COOLPIX Picture Control which has A (auto) selected for either Contrast or Saturation will be disabled if quick adjust is set manually will be adjusted. The... values set to settings other COOLPIX Picture Controls. B Note on Contrast When Active D-Lighting (A57) is used after manual setting. 2 Will not be displayed for Monochrome. 3...
... Options that Can Be Adjusted in Custom 1 and Custom 2 The option of the subject in the frame. • The setting for the COOLPIX Picture Control which has A (auto) selected for either Contrast or Saturation will be disabled if quick adjust is set manually will be adjusted. The... values set to settings other COOLPIX Picture Controls. B Note on Contrast When Active D-Lighting (A57) is used after manual setting. 2 Will not be displayed for Monochrome. 3...