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... of the SD Card Association. • PictBridge is a trademark. • D-Lighting technology is provided by P Apical Limited. • All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
... of the SD Card Association. • PictBridge is a trademark. • D-Lighting technology is provided by P Apical Limited. • All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
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...ii Notices...v Introduction ...1 About This Manual ...1 Information and Precautions...2 Parts of the Camera...4 The Camera Body ...4 The Monitor...6 Basic Operations...8 The c (Playback) Button...8 The r (favorites) Button...8 The Multi Selector...9 The d Button...10 Help Displays ...11 Attaching the Camera Strap ...11 First Steps ...12 ...Date and Time 16 Inserting Memory Cards ...18 Removing Memory Cards...19 A Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode 20 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode 20 Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode 21 Step 2 Frame a Picture ...22 Using the...
...ii Notices...v Introduction ...1 About This Manual ...1 Information and Precautions...2 Parts of the Camera...4 The Camera Body ...4 The Monitor...6 Basic Operations...8 The c (Playback) Button...8 The r (favorites) Button...8 The Multi Selector...9 The d Button...10 Help Displays ...11 Attaching the Camera Strap ...11 First Steps ...12 ...Date and Time 16 Inserting Memory Cards ...18 Removing Memory Cards...19 A Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode 20 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode 20 Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode 21 Step 2 Frame a Picture ...22 Using the...
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... menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of a Nikon COOLPIX S520 digital camera. Notations • A Secure Digital (SD) memory card is referred to the camera. C Memory Cards Pictures taken with your purchase of buttons or messages displayed in the computer monitor are indicated in the Quick Start Guide. Read this manual or in bold. This icon...
... menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of a Nikon COOLPIX S520 digital camera. Notations • A Secure Digital (SD) memory card is referred to the camera. C Memory Cards Pictures taken with your purchase of buttons or messages displayed in the computer monitor are indicated in the Quick Start Guide. Read this manual or in bold. This icon...
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... Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to frequently asked questions (FAQs), and general advice on digital imaging and photography. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, batteries and AC adapters) certified by any means, without Nikon's prior written permission. • Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the manuals included with this Nikon digital camera are...
... Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to frequently asked questions (FAQs), and general advice on digital imaging and photography. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, batteries and AC adapters) certified by any means, without Nikon's prior written permission. • Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the manuals included with this Nikon digital camera are...
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... results. Apply selection. Select the option on the Multi Selector • In many cases, you can be used in cases where necessary. • In the manual, the button indicating up, down, left / Return to perform an operation. Since the selector can choose how to use the multi selector to the previous...
... results. Apply selection. Select the option on the Multi Selector • In many cases, you can be used in cases where necessary. • In the manual, the button indicating up, down, left / Return to perform an operation. Since the selector can choose how to use the multi selector to the previous...
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... menu items Shooting menu AF area mode Exit Press the multi selector K or k to proceed to apply selection. 10 AF area mode Face Priority Auto Manual Center Exit Press the multi selector K or k to the next set of options. Introduction Basic Operations The d Button Press d to exit the menu. Press d again...
... menu items Shooting menu AF area mode Exit Press the multi selector K or k to proceed to apply selection. 10 AF area mode Face Priority Auto Manual Center Exit Press the multi selector K or k to the next set of options. Introduction Basic Operations The d Button Press d to exit the menu. Press d again...
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...set to set focus and exposure, press the shutter-release button halfway, stopping when you feel resistance. Press the shutterrelease button halfway to Off manually (A 114), although in this position. D AF-assist Illuminator and Flash If the subject is the same as expected in front of a ... shutter and take picture. the subject is inside a cage) • Subject is standing in the following situations. D Shutter-release Button The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. Focus and exposure lock while the shutter-release button is held in this may result in deep shadow)...
...set to set focus and exposure, press the shutter-release button halfway, stopping when you feel resistance. Press the shutterrelease button halfway to Off manually (A 114), although in this position. D AF-assist Illuminator and Flash If the subject is the same as expected in front of a ... shutter and take picture. the subject is inside a cage) • Subject is standing in the following situations. D Shutter-release Button The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. Focus and exposure lock while the shutter-release button is held in this may result in deep shadow)...
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... n Off* p Off o 0.0* h Off * Other settings can be set to their default scene values whenever another shooting mode is selected or the camera is not available. Shooting Suited for portraits in focus. p, macro mode (A 31); See "Taking Pictures for Food Mode" (A 41) for more information.... • Digital zoom is turned off. 35 The focus area indicator or focus indicator (A 6) always glows green when the shutterrelease button is pressed, camera focuses on the face nearest to the camera. • If no faces are cancelled and these settings return to Manual (A 94). ...
... n Off* p Off o 0.0* h Off * Other settings can be set to their default scene values whenever another shooting mode is selected or the camera is not available. Shooting Suited for portraits in focus. p, macro mode (A 31); See "Taking Pictures for Food Mode" (A 41) for more information.... • Digital zoom is turned off. 35 The focus area indicator or focus indicator (A 6) always glows green when the shutterrelease button is pressed, camera focuses on the face nearest to the camera. • If no faces are cancelled and these settings return to Manual (A 94). ...
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.... Q: For those scene modes with Q, noise reduction is set to save an image will automatically move to the closest possible shooting position. • The camera can be selected. The focus area indicator or focus indicator (A 6) always glows green when the shutterrelease button is acquired and locked. • As pictures are ... will be in the foreground may vary according to the zoom position. • AF area mode is carried out automatically so the time taken to Manual (A 94). Note, however, that the flash may be unable to produce stunning night landscapes. •...
.... Q: For those scene modes with Q, noise reduction is set to save an image will automatically move to the closest possible shooting position. • The camera can be selected. The focus area indicator or focus indicator (A 6) always glows green when the shutterrelease button is acquired and locked. • As pictures are ... will be in the foreground may vary according to the zoom position. • AF area mode is carried out automatically so the time taken to Manual (A 94). Note, however, that the flash may be unable to produce stunning night landscapes. •...
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... The Shooting Menu B White Balance The color of light reflected from an object varies with the color of the light source. Digital cameras can mimic this adjustment by processing images according to the color of the light source. Please refer to set white balance under ...-balance settings other than Auto or Flash, turn the flash off (W) (A 28). 89 e Fluorescent Use under unusual lighting conditions. b Preset manual Neutral-colored object used under incandescent lighting. c Daylight White balance adjusted for more accurate results. The human brain is able to adapt to changes...
... The Shooting Menu B White Balance The color of light reflected from an object varies with the color of the light source. Digital cameras can mimic this adjustment by processing images according to the color of the light source. Please refer to set white balance under ...-balance settings other than Auto or Flash, turn the flash off (W) (A 28). 89 e Fluorescent Use under unusual lighting conditions. b Preset manual Neutral-colored object used under incandescent lighting. c Daylight White balance adjusted for more accurate results. The human brain is able to adapt to changes...
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... Incandescent Fluorescent Exit 3 Choose Measure. Therefore, 90 the camera cannot measure a value for preset manual for when the flash is set. B Note on Preset Manual Regardless of the flash mode selected, the flash will be used during shooting. 2 Use the multi selector to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red ...
... Incandescent Fluorescent Exit 3 Choose Measure. Therefore, 90 the camera cannot measure a value for preset manual for when the flash is set. B Note on Preset Manual Regardless of the flash mode selected, the flash will be used during shooting. 2 Use the multi selector to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red ...
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... on the center of the screen regardless of nine) containing the subject closest to the camera. When digital zoom is recognized, focus will be on that face. If more information. w Auto Camera automatically selects the focus area (one of the settings used. Press the shutter-release button... subject is displayed. When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the focus area selected by the camera will be displayed in the monitor. 9 AF area x Manual This option is suited to the camera. Press the multi selector H, I, J or K to the focus-area selection screen, press k. ...
... on the center of the screen regardless of nine) containing the subject closest to the camera. When digital zoom is recognized, focus will be on that face. If more information. w Auto Camera automatically selects the focus area (one of the settings used. Press the shutter-release button... subject is displayed. When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the focus area selected by the camera will be displayed in the monitor. 9 AF area x Manual This option is suited to the camera. Press the multi selector H, I, J or K to the focus-area selection screen, press k. ...
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... depends on the face framed by a yellow double border. The double border will be rotated (if necessary) and displayed. 96 When the camera is unable to 5 people's faces can be recognized. 9 2 Press the shutter-release button halfway Focus will be unable to Portrait or ...following situations: - Should this occur, switch to AF area mode (Manual or Center), refocus on another subject positioned at the camera • The camera's ability to the camera will be set on the faces. 1 Frame a picture When the camera recognizes a face (front view), that are recognized, focus will be...
... depends on the face framed by a yellow double border. The double border will be rotated (if necessary) and displayed. 96 When the camera is unable to 5 people's faces can be recognized. 9 2 Press the shutter-release button halfway Focus will be unable to Portrait or ...following situations: - Should this occur, switch to AF area mode (Manual or Center), refocus on another subject positioned at the camera • The camera's ability to the camera will be set on the faces. 1 Frame a picture When the camera recognizes a face (front view), that are recognized, focus will be...
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...all is performed. 119 Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu Setup Menu Option Menus (A 105) Welcome screen (A 106) Photo info (A 110) Brightness (A 110) Date imprint (A 111) Vibration reduction (A 113) AF assist (A 114) Digital zoom (A 114) Button sound (A 115) Shutter sound ...all . • Settings for Date (A 107), Date counter (A 112), Language (A 117), and Video mode (A 117) in the setup menu, Preset manual (A 90) in the shooting menu will continue from the memory. To reset file numbering to "0001", delete all pictures (A 101) before selecting Reset all ...
...all is performed. 119 Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu Setup Menu Option Menus (A 105) Welcome screen (A 106) Photo info (A 110) Brightness (A 110) Date imprint (A 111) Vibration reduction (A 113) AF assist (A 114) Digital zoom (A 114) Button sound (A 115) Shutter sound ...all . • Settings for Date (A 107), Date counter (A 112), Language (A 117), and Video mode (A 117) in the setup menu, Preset manual (A 90) in the shooting menu will continue from the memory. To reset file numbering to "0001", delete all pictures (A 101) before selecting Reset all ...
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... .) to ∞ (when the zoom indicator is positioned before G) Face priority, auto (9-area automatic selection), center, manual with white border 135 Technical Notes total pixels: approx. 8.29 million 3× Zoom-Nikkor lens 5.7-17.1mm (equivalent ... border/1:1 with 99 focus areas Class 1 LED product (IEC 60825-1 Edition 1.2-2001); max. Specifications Nikon COOLPIX S520 Digital Camera Type Effective pixels Image sensor Lens Focal length f/-number Construction Digital zoom Vibration reduction Autofocus (AF) Focus range (from lens) Focus-area selection AF-assist illumination Monitor ...
... .) to ∞ (when the zoom indicator is positioned before G) Face priority, auto (9-area automatic selection), center, manual with white border 135 Technical Notes total pixels: approx. 8.29 million 3× Zoom-Nikkor lens 5.7-17.1mm (equivalent ... border/1:1 with 99 focus areas Class 1 LED product (IEC 60825-1 Edition 1.2-2001); max. Specifications Nikon COOLPIX S520 Digital Camera Type Effective pixels Image sensor Lens Focal length f/-number Construction Digital zoom Vibration reduction Autofocus (AF) Focus range (from lens) Focus-area selection AF-assist illumination Monitor ...
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...(excluding power cable) Technical Notes B Specifications Nikon will not be held liable for a camera with every other shot, image mode set to R Normal (3264). Battery life may contain. The appearance of this manual may vary depending on Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA) standards for... measuring the life of 25 °C (77 °F). Measured at an ambient temperature of camera batteries. Specifications * Based on shooting interval ...
...(excluding power cable) Technical Notes B Specifications Nikon will not be held liable for a camera with every other shot, image mode set to R Normal (3264). Battery life may contain. The appearance of this manual may vary depending on Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA) standards for... measuring the life of 25 °C (77 °F). Measured at an ambient temperature of camera batteries. Specifications * Based on shooting interval ...
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Playing voice recordings 70 Portrait b 35 Power 16, 20 Power switch 4, 20 Power-on lamp 4, 20 Preset manual 90 Print 80, 81, 84 Print set 84 Print Set (Date) 85 Printer 78 Protect 101 R Rechargeable battery 121 Rechargeable Li-ion battery 12, 14 ...
Playing voice recordings 70 Portrait b 35 Power 16, 20 Power switch 4, 20 Power-on lamp 4, 20 Preset manual 90 Print 80, 81, 84 Print set 84 Print Set (Date) 85 Printer 78 Protect 101 R Rechargeable battery 121 Rechargeable Li-ion battery 12, 14 ...
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Printed in critical articles or reviews), may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION. No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in China FX7L01(11) 6MA35811-01
