Nikon COOLPIX P510 Support Question
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Question posted by Bradibit on June 7th, 2014
How To Use Manual Focus On P510
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User Manual - Page 10
... Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer 39 Using Focus Mode ...40 Setting the Focus Mode ...41 Using Manual Focus...42 Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation 43
More on Shooting ...44 Selecting Scenes for Shooting (Mode Dial 44 Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode 45 Shooting in the Scene Selected by the Camera (Scene Auto Selector 46 Selecting a Scene...
User Manual - Page 15
... as the "default setting." • The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of Nikon COOLPIX P500 digital camera.
Screen Samples In this manual, images are used:
This icon marks cautions,
B information that should be read before use, to prevent damage to the pictures on removable memory cards. Symbols and Conventions To...
User Manual - Page 16
... the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in these manuals at any time and without prior notice.
• Nikon will not be reproduced...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...
User Manual - Page 47
... noted above, try pressing the shutter-release button halfway to the camera or card. shutter-release
release button button the rest
halfway and
of the way
recompose the down the shutter- When using manual focus (A42). Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode
Step 3 Focus and Shoot
B During Recording
While the indicator showing the number of...
User Manual - Page 56
... the zoom position, 1 (wide-angle position), 3 or 5 (telephoto position) is not available.
42 You can be in step 2.
• The digital zoom is displayed. Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode
Using Focus Mode
Using Manual Focus
Available when the shooting mode is locked. Press the shutter-release button the rest of H or I to take the picture...
User Manual - Page 107
... when Manual or Auto is selected for typical shooting.
s Spot AF area The camera meters the selected focus area ...digital zoom is in effect, the metered area is not displayed on the monitor.
• This feature cannot be used simultaneously with focus lock (A33) to meter off -center subjects. Use this option to choose how the camera meters exposure. G Matrix (default setting)
Uses...
User Manual - Page 172
... move quickly from one side of time or when the camera is not a malfunction. The entire movie image may end unexpectedly.
• Using a digital zoom causes image quality to E (manual focus) and adjust the focus using manual focus (A42). This is used in the recorded movies. - Before recording, set the focus mode to deteriorate. If you start movie recording (A166).
•...
User Manual - Page 180
... the sound of memory card and the bitrates at infinity. • Set the focus mode to E (manual focus) and adjust the focus using manual focus (A42).
166
B Full-time AF
The camera focuses continuously during recording.
Select this option when the distance between the camera and subject will remain fairly consistent.
C Autofocus Mode during recording. Movie Recording and...
User Manual - Page 211
... (A45) is zoomed in the following situations.
-
Crop
Limit zoom magnification up to Center. • Digital zoom cannot be used in to E (manual focus) -
Basic Camera Setup
B Notes on Digital Zoom
• When the digital zoom is in On. When the focus mode (A40) is set to the maximum optical zoom position, rotating and holding the zoom control...
User Manual - Page 212
... in the direction of f to focus on near subjects. Basic Camera Setup
Setup Menu
Assign Side Zoom Control
Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A186) M Assign side zoom control Choose the function to be performed during shooting when the side zoom control is used . • When using the digital zoom, use the side zoom control in the...
User Manual - Page 239
When smart portrait is set to stabilize the camera (use with the self- Even when Auto is selected
65
- Pictures appear smeared. Clean lens.
209
Colors are blurred.
• Use flash. • Use vibration reduction or motion detection. • Use D (Best Shot Selector). • Use a tripod to E (manual focus)
42
Digital zoom is selected for AF assist in air. When...
User Manual - Page 243
type CMOS; Specifications
Nikon COOLPIX P500 Digital Camera
Type
Compact digital camera
Effective pixels
12.1 million
Image sensor
1/2.3-in .), ... from the maximum wide-angle position to the telephoto position)
Face priority, auto (9-area automatic selection), center, manual with 99 focus areas, subject tracking Color LCD viewfinder, 0.6 cm (0.24-in.) TFT LCD, approx. 230kdot, with anti-...
User Manual - Page 4
... it to enhance your enjoyment of purchase. After reading, please keep this manual. Introduction
COOLPIX P510 Digital Camera
Camera Strap
Lens Cap LC-CP24 (with cord)
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5
(with the camera. Introduction
Read This First
Thank you purchased the camera.
Before using the camera, please read the information in a country or region that any items are...
User Manual - Page 6
...igniting, rupturing, or leaking. About the User's Manual
• No part of the documentation included with....
Holographic seal: Identifies this Nikon digital camera are designed to the attention of the
iv...Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories
Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to ensure that the camera is available online at weddings or before taking the camera...
User Manual - Page 7
...transferring ownership to also replace any pictures selected for business use by national and international copyright laws. For the COOLPIX P510, the log data saved on copies or reproductions of securities... use this product for example, pictures of empty sky).
Unless the prior permission of the government was digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or...
User Manual - Page 15
... the GPS Settings (GPS Options Menu 105
General Camera Setup...107 The Setup Menu ...108
Reference Section...E1 Taking Pictures with Manual Focus E2 Using Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playing back E3 Taking Pictures with Easy Panorama E3 Viewing Easy Panorama (Scroll) ...E5 Using Panorama Assist...E6 Using 3D Photography...E8 j, k, l, m Modes ...E10 j (Programmed auto), k (Shutter...
User Manual - Page 51
When using manual focus (A72, E2). B The Subject Is Too Close to the Camera
If the camera does not focus, try pressing the shutter-release button halfway to the camera or the memory card. C More Information
See "Focusing on Subject" (A84) for the actual subject. In some rare cases, the subject may not be sure that for more information...
User Manual - Page 145
.... Apply a variety of the picture.
Reference Section
B Notes on the memory card.
• For a sequence displayed using the key picture only setting (E13), perform one of 16:9, 3:2, or 1:1 (except when using the COOLPIX P510 is viewed on a different digital camera, it may not be possible to display the picture properly or transfer it to Individual pictures...
User Manual - Page 246
...).
61
• Use a tripod to stabilize the camera (use with
repeating patterns (such as when the subject moves or the subject is dark or low in air.
taken or the 3D picture may not be seen in captured images or
- Troubleshooting
Shooting Issues
Problem
Cannot set to E (manual focus).
72
• Turn camera off and then...
User Manual - Page 251
... wide-angle zoom position beyond G) to ∞
Focus-area selection
Face priority, auto (9-area automatic selection), center, manual with 99 focus areas, subject tracking, target finding AF
Viewfinder
Electronic ...actual picture)
Monitor
7.5-cm (3-in . Specifications
Nikon COOLPIX P510 Digital Camera
Type
Compact digital camera
Effective pixels
16.1 million
Image sensor
1/2.3-in .),...
