Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Reference Manual
- Table of Contents
- Quick Topic Search
- For Smart Device Users
- Introduction
- Parts of the Camera
- Getting Started
- Basic Shooting and Playback Operations
- Shooting Features
- Selecting a Shooting Mode
- Auto Mode
- Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to the Shooting Conditions)
- Creative Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)
- P, S, A, and M Modes (Setting the Exposure for Shooting)
- U (User Settings) Mode
- Setting Shooting Functions with the Multi Selector
- Flash Mode
- Self-timer
- Smile Timer (Shooting Smiling Faces Automatically)
- Focus Mode
- Exposure Compensation (Adjusting Brightness)
- Using the Fn1 (Function 1)/Fn2 (Function 2) Buttons
- Using the Zoom
- Focusing
- Default Settings (Flash, Self-timer, and Focus Mode)
- Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously When Shooting
- Playback Features
- Movies
- Connecting the Camera to a TV, Printer, or Computer
- Using the Menu
- Menu Operations
- Menu Lists
- The Shooting Menu (The Common Shooting Options)
- The Shooting Menu (P, S, A, or M Mode)
- Picture Control (COOLPIX Picture Control)
- Custom Picture Control (COOLPIX Custom Picture Control)
- White Balance (Adjusting Hue)
- Metering
- Continuous Shooting
- ISO Sensitivity
- Exposure Bracketing
- AF Area Mode
- Autofocus Mode
- Flash Exp. Comp.
- Noise Reduction Filter
- Active D-Lighting
- Multiple Exposure
- Zoom Memory
- Startup Zoom Position
- M Exposure Preview
- The Movie Menu
- The Playback Menu
- The Network Menu
- The Setup Menu
- Time Zone and Date
- Slot Empty Release Lock
- Monitor Settings
- EVF Auto Toggle (Automatically Switching the Display to the Viewfinder)
- Date Stamp
- Vibration Reduction
- AF Assist
- Digital Zoom
- Assign Side Zoom Control
- Sound Settings
- Auto Off
- Format Card
- Language
- Charge by Computer
- Image Comment
- Copyright Information
- Location Data
- Toggle Av/Tv Selection
- Reset File Numbering
- Peaking
- Reset All
- Firmware Version
- Technical Notes
- Error Messages
- Troubleshooting
- Specs
- Index
- Quick Start Guide
- Warranty
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Movies
Shooting Time-lapse Movies
The camera can automatically capture still images at a specified interval to create
time-lapse movies that are approximately 10 seconds long.
• When the Frame rate setting of the movie menu is set to 30 fps (30p/60p), 300
images are captured and saved with e 1080/30p. When set to 25 fps (25p/
50p), 250 images are captured and saved with p 1080/25p.
1
The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame.
2
Suited for recording the movement of stars.
3
Star movement appears as lines of light due to image processing.
1 Use the multi selector HI to select a
type, and press the k button.
2 Select whether or not to fix exposure
(brightness), and press the k button
(except Night sky and Star trails).
• When AE-L on is selected, the exposure used for
the first image is used for all images. When the
brightness changes drastically like at dusk, AE-L
off is recommended.
Shooting Time-lapse Movies
Rotate the mode dial to y M d button M i Time-lapse movie M
k button
Type (required shooting time)
Interval time
30 fps (30p/60p) 25 fps (25p/50p)
U Cityscape (10 minutes)
1
(default setting)
2 s 2.4 s
V Landscape (25 minutes)
1
5 s 6 s
Y Sunset (50 minutes)
1
10 s 12 s
X Night sky (150 minutes)
2
30 s 36 s
W Star trails (150 minutes)
3
30 s 36 s
Night sky (150 minutes)
Time-lapse movie
Cityscape (10 minutes)
Landscape (25 minutes)
Sunset (50 minutes)
Star trails (150 minutes)
AE-L o
Landscape (25 minutes)
AE-L on