User manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Parts of the camera
- Getting started
- Basic operations of shooting and playback
- Shooting features
- Selecting a shooting mode (mode dial)
- Auto mode (standard shooting)
- P, S, A, and M modes
- Shooting with the Bulb setting or Time setting (when in M mode)
- U (user settings) mode
- Creative mode (applying effects when shooting)
- Scene mode (shooting suited to the shooting conditions)
- Setting the flash mode, self-timer, focus mode, and exposure compensation
- Flash mode
- Self-timer
- Smile timer
- Using autofocus
- Using manual focus
- Exposure compensation
- Default settings (flash, self-timer, and focus mode)
- Using the Fn (function) button
- Using the zoom
- Functions that cannot be used simultaneously when shooting
- Playback features
- Movies
- Using the menu
- Menu operations
- Menu lists
- The shooting menu (common across shooting modes)
- The shooting menu (P, S, A, M, or U mode)
- The Movie manual mode menu
- 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
- Date stamp
- Self-timer: after release
- Vibration reduction
- AF assist
- Digital zoom
- Assign side zoom control
- Snap-back zoom
- Assign side dial
- AE/AF lock button
- Sound settings
- Auto off
- Format card
- Language
- HDMI
- Charge by computer
- Image comment
- Copyright information
- Location data
- Toggle Av/Tv selection
- Reset file numbering
- Peaking
- Reset all
- Conformity marking
- Firmware version
- Connecting the camera to a TV or computer
- Accessories
- If there is a problem
- Technical notes
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Using the menu
The shooting menu ( , , , , or mode)
Option Description
Toning
3
Controls the tint used in monochrome photographs from [B&W] (black
-
and-white), [Sepia], and [Cyanotype] (blue-tinted monochrome).
Pressing the multi selector
when [S
epia] or [Cyanotype] is selected
enables you to select a saturation level. Press
to adjust the
saturation.
•
D
efault setting: [B&W] (black-and-white)
1 Quick adjust is not available in [N
eutral], [Monochrome], [Custom 1], and [Custom
2].
The values set manually are disabled if quick adjust is used after manual setting.
2 Not displayed for [Monochrome].
3 Only displayed for [Monochrome].
Notes about [Image sharpening]
T
he eects of [Image sharpening] cannot be previewed on the screen during shooting.
Check the results in playback mode.
Notes about [A] (auto) in [Contrast] and in [Saturation]
R
esults for contrast and saturation vary with the exposure, and the position and size of the
subject in the frame.
Custom Picture Control
In Custom Picture Control (COOLPIX Custom Picture Control), customize the settings
of [Picture Control] and register them in [Custom 1] or [Custom 2].
Customizing existing COOLPIX Picture Controls: quick adjust and manual adjust
(page 178)
Rotat
e the mode dial to
, , , , or * button Custom
P
icture Control
button
*
T
he setting can also be congured in
(Movie manual) mode.