Reference Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Parts of the Camera and Main Functions
- The Basics of Shooting and Playback
- Shooting Features
- Auto Mode
- Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
- Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces)
- Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)
- Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector
- Features That Can Be Set Using the MENU Button (Shooting Mode)
- Features Not Available in Combination
- Focusing on Subject
- Playback Features
- Recording and Playing Back Movies
- Using GPS/Electronic Compass (COOLPIX S9500 only)
- Using the Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Feature (COOLPIX S9500 only)
- General Camera Setup
- Reference Section
- Using Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playing back)
- Favorite Pictures Mode
- Auto Sort Mode
- List by Date Mode
- Playing Images in a Sequence
- Editing Still Images
- Editing Features
- Quick effects: Applying effects to pictures
- Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation
- D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast
- Glamour Retouch: Making Facial Skin Tones Softer, Face Smaller, or Eyes Larger
- Small Picture: Reducing the Size of an Image
- Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy
- Connecting the Camera to a TV (Viewing Images on a TV)
- Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print)
- Editing Movies
- The Shooting Menu (Auto Mode)
- The Smart Portrait Menu
- Movie Menu
- The Playback Menu
- GPS Options Menu (COOLPIX S9500 only)
- The Setup Menu
- Welcome Screen
- Time Zone and Date
- Monitor Settings
- Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time on Pictures)
- Vibration Reduction
- Motion Detection
- AF Assist
- Digital Zoom
- Sound Settings
- Auto Off
- Format Memory/Format Card
- Language
- TV Settings
- Charge by Computer
- Blink Warning
- Wi-Fi Options (COOLPIX S9500 only)
- Eye-Fi Upload
- Filmstrip
- Reset All
- Firmware Version
- Error Messages
- File and Folder Names
- Optional Accessories
- Technical Notes and Index
F20
Specifications
Technical Notes and Index
Image size (pixels)
ISO sensitivity
(Standard output
sensitivity)
• ISO 125-1600
• ISO 3200 (available when using Auto mode)
Exposure
Metering mode
Matrix, center-weighted, spot (when digital zoom is 2× or
higher)
Exposure control
Programmed auto exposure and exposure compensation
(-2.0 – +2.0 EV in steps of 1/3 EV)
Shutter Mechanical and CMOS electronic shutter
Speed
• 1/1500 - 1 s
• 1/4000 - 1/120 s (Continuous H: 120 fps)
• 1/4000 - 1/60 s (Continuous H: 60 fps)
• 4 s (Fireworks show scene mode)
Aperture Electronically-controlled ND filter (-2 AV) selection mode
Range 2 steps (f/3.4, f/6.8 [W])
Self-timer Durations of 2 or 10 seconds can be selected
Flash
Range (approx.)
(ISO sensitivity: Auto)
[W]: 0.5 - 6.0 m (1 ft 8 in. - 19 ft)
[T]: 1.5 - 3.5 m (5 - 11 ft)
Flash control TTL auto flash with monitor pre-flashes
Interface Hi-Speed USB
Data transfer protocol MTP, PTP
Video output Can be selected from NTSC and PAL
HDMI output Can be selected from Auto, 480p, 720p, and 1080i
I/O terminal
• Audio/video output; digital I/O (USB)
• HDMI micro connector (Type D) (HDMI output)
• 18M (High)
• 18M
• 8M
• 4M
• 2M
• VGA
• 16:9 13M
4896×3672P
4896×3672
3264×2448
2272×1704
1600×1200
640×480
4864×2736