User manual NIKON COOLPIX S200

[. . . ] DIGITAL CAMERA User's Manual En Where to Find It Find what you're looking for from k The Table of Contents Find items by function or menu name. c vii ­ x k The Q&A Index Know what you want to do but don't know the function name?Find it from the "question and answer" index. c xi ­ xii k The Index Search by key word. c 132 ­ 134 k Error Messages If a warning is displayed in the monitor, find the solution here. c 119 ­ 122 k Troubleshooting Camera behaving unexpectedly?Find the solution here. c 123 ­ 127 l Help Use the camera's on-board help feature for help on menu items and other topics. See page 11 for details. Trademark Information · Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. [. . . ] · In full-frame playback, the options apply only to the picture currently displayed full frame, although other pictures taken on the same date can be selected. More on Playback j Print Set and Transfer Marking When print or transfer marking already exists for pictures taken on dates other than that specified, a confirmation dialog [Save print marking for other dates?] or [Save transfer marking for other dates?] will be displayed. Select [Yes] to add the new print or transfer marking to the existing marking. Select [No] to remove the existing print or transfer marking and leave only the new marking. 57 Movies Recording Movies To shoot movies, select shooting mode and follow the steps below. Except in the case of time-lapse and stop-motion movies, movies include sound recorded via the built-in microphone. 1 Enter movie mode by pressing C in shooting mode, selecting S (use the multi selector), and then pressing d. Exposure count display shows maximum total length of movie that can be recorded. Movie 2 Press the shutter-release button all the way down to start recording. A progress bar at the bottom of the monitor shows the amount of recording time remaining. To end recording, press the shutter-release button all the way down a second time. Recording will automatically stop if the internal memory or memory card becomes full. 57s Movies j Recording Movies 58 · Flash (c 28) and exposure compensation (c 32) can only be used for time-lapse and stopmotion movies. · Digital zoom (up to 2×) can be applied while movies are being recorded. · The maximum file size for movies is 2 GB. The Movie Menu Press m in movie mode to display the movie menu. T Y c Movie options Choose type of movie that will be recorded. c 61 c 61 c 60 · To exit the movie menu, press m or shutter-release button. 59 Movies The Movie Menu Selecting Movie Options The movie menu offers the options shown below. Maximum movie length/frames* Option Image size and frame rate Internal memory (approx. 20 MB) 19 sec. 30 sec. TV movie 640A Small size 320A S Small size 320 (default) Smaller size 160 Q u Image size: 640 × 480 pixels Frame rate: 30 frames per second Image size: 320 × 240 pixels Frame rate: 30 frames per second Image size: 320 × 240 pixels Frame rate: 15 frames per second Image size: 160 × 120 pixels Frame rate: 15 frames per second The camera automatically takes pictures at intervals and joins them into a silent movie (c 62). Image size: 640 × 480 pixels Frame rate: 30 frames per second Pictures can be taken and joined into a silent movie (c 63). Image size: 640 × 480 pixels Frame rate: choose from five, ten, or 15 frames per second 39 sec. 7 min. 16 sec. 47 min. V Time-lapse movieA 233 frames 1, 800 frames E Stop-motion movie Movies 233 frames 1, 800 frames * All figures are approximate. However, when recording to the internal memory, or memory cards with capacities of less than 2 GB, the time remaining display indicates the amount of free space remaining in the internal memory or memory card. When 4-GB memory cards are used, up to two 2-GB movies can be recorded, and the time remaining display indicates the amount of time until the maximum 2-GB file size will be recorded. 60 The Movie Menu Auto-Focus Mode Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode. Option Z Single AF (default setting) Description Camera focuses when shutter-release button is pressed halfway and locks at this position during shooting. Camera constantly adjusts focus, even when shutter-release button is not pressed. To prevent sound of camera focusing from interfering with recording, use of [Single AF] is recommended. a Full-time AF Electronic VR Choose [On] to reduce the effects of camera shake in all movie modes except [Time-lapse movieA] and [Stop-motion movie]. At settings other than [Off], an electronic VR indicator is displayed in the monitor (c 6). Electronic VR L On Off Movies k Movie File Names and Folder Names See "Image/Sound File and Folder Names" (c 115). 61 The Movie Menu Time-Lapse Movies Use for time-lapse movies of such subjects as flowers opening or butterflies emerging from cocoons. 1 Use the multi selector to choose [Movie options] and press d. Movie Movie options Auto-focus mode Electronic VR S Exit 2 Choose [Time-lapse movieA] and press d. Movie options Q TV movie 640 u Small size 320 S Small size 320 U Smaller size 160 Time-lapse movie Exit Frame intvl 30s 1m 5m 10m 30m Exit 3 Choose the interval between shots and press d. Choose from intervals between 30 seconds and 60 minutes. 4 Movies Press m. The camera returns to shooting mode. 233 5 6 62 Press the shutter-release button all the way down to start recording. Monitor turns off and power-on lamp blinks between shots. Monitor reactivates automatically for the next shot. Press the shutter-release button all the way down a second time to end recording. Recording will automatically stop if the internal memory or memory card becomes full, or when 1, 800 frames have been recorded. A 1, 800-frame movie has a playback time of 60 seconds. The Movie Menu Stop-Motion Movies 1 Use the multi selector to choose [Movie options] > [Stop-motion movie] and press d. Movie options Stop-motion movie Exit 2 Choose [Playback speed] and press d. Playback speed 5 fps 10 fps 15 fps Exit 3 4 5 Press m. The camera returns to shooting mode. Press the shutter-release button to record the first frame. The recorded picture will be superimposed on the view through the lens. Press the shutter-release button to record the second frame. Use the frame superimposed in the camera monitor as a guide for recording consecutive frames. The monitor turns off automatically with the auto off function (c 109) if no operations are performed for 30 minutes, and recording ends. 6 j Movies Press d to end recording. Recording will automatically stop if the internal memory or memory card becomes full, or when 1, 800 frames have been recorded. Time-Lapse Movie and Stop-Motion Movie · Flash mode (c 28), macro close-up mode (c 31), and exposure compensation (c 32) cannot be adjusted after the first picture is taken. · To prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly during recording, use a fully charged battery. [. . . ] · · · · c 111 18 PictureProject does not start when camera is connected 11 20 73 72 ­ ­ Cannot mark pictures for transfer No more than 1, 000 pictures can be marked for transfer. Transfer marking does not appear Cannot transfer pictures Pictures were marked for transfer using another model of camera. d cannot be used to transfer pictures from internal memory when [Mass storage] is selected for [USB] or if memory card is locked. Remove memory card to print or transfer pictures from internal memory. [. . . ]