User manual NIKON COOLPIX 5700

[. . . ] En The Guide to Digital Photography with the DIGITAL CAMERA En Using Your Camera -- A Flowchart Guide STEP 1--Ready the camera Getting ready Camera setup STEP 2--Take pictures Snapshots (auto mode) Custom shots and movies STEP 3--Play them back. . . Reviewing Your Pictures Playing Back Your Pictures 31 83 Basic Picture Taking Taking Pictures: The Details 22 47 First Steps Using the SET-UP Menu 13 120 . . . and delete unwanted pictures. . . . . . immediately . . . while shooting . . . during playback Delete multiple pictures STEP 4--Install camera software Install software Get to know Nikon View STEP 5--Enjoy your pictures Transfer pictures View pictures on a television screen Connecting to a Computer View pictures on a TV / VCR 38 46 Quick Start Guide (provided) Nikon View Reference Manual (provided on CD) -- -- Keep or Delete: Picture Review Reviewing Your Pictures Playing Back Your Pictures Using the PLAY BACK Menu 67 31 83 145 Product Documentation The documentation for this product includes the manuals listed below. Please be sure to read all instructions thoroughly to get the most from your camera. [. . . ] An asterisk ("*") appears next to the exposure-mode indicator in the control panel and monitor or viewfinder to indicate that flexible program is in effect. The default values for shutter speed and aperture can be restored by rotating the command dial until the asterisk ("*") is no longer displayed next to the exposure-mode indicator. Default values are also restored when another User (playback mode), another expoSet is selected, the mode selector is set to sure mode is selected, or the camera is turned off. F5. 6 F8. 0 72 Shutter-Priority Auto In shutter-priority auto, shutter-speed is controlled by rotating the command dial. Options range from 8 s to 1/4000 s in increments equivalent to 1 EV (one step). (shutter-priority auto), then roTaking Pictures : The Details--Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3) Shutter-speed displayed in control panel and monitor or viewfinder · In and mode, if the selected shutter-speed or aperture would result in the picture being under- or over-exposed, the shutter speed or aperture displayed in the control panel and monitor or viewfinder will flash when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. · At shutter speeds of 1/4 s or slower, the shutter-speed indicator in the monitor or viewfinder will turn yellow to show that mottling ("noise") may appear in the final picture. We recommend that you either choose a faster shutter speed or turn Noise Reduction on ( 117). Faster Shutter Speeds At a shutter speed of 1/4000 s, the aperture range is restricted. At maximum wide angle, the f/-number of the lens ranges from f/5. 0 to f/8. 0; at maximum telephoto, the f/-number of the lens is f/7. 4. Shutter-Speed Limitations At Continuous settings of Ultra HS and Movie ( 104), the camera takes a fixed number of frames per second. Shutter speed can not be set to values slower than the frame advance rate (1/30 s and 1/15 s, respectively). 73 Aperture-Priority Auto In aperture-priority auto, aperture is controlled by rotating the command dial, while the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed in the range 8 s­1/4000 s to produce optimal exposure. Aperture varies in increments equivalent to 1/3 EV (1/3 step). Taking Pictures : The Details--Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3) Aperture displayed in control panel and monitor or viewfinder Aperture and Zoom The maximum and minimum values for aperture are the maximum and minimum values for the camera lens, adjusted for the current zoom setting. Higher f/-numbers (smaller apertures) can be achieved by zooming the camera in, lower f/-numbers (larger apertures) by zooming the camera out. If Off (the default setting) is chosen for Fixed Aperture in the Zoom Options menu (accessible from the SET-UP menu ­ 131), aperture will change as the camera is zoomed in or out. If, for example, you choose the second-highest aperture setting with the camera zoomed all the way out, the camera will vary the f/-number to maintain aperture at the second-highest setting for the current zoom position as you zoom the camera in. 74 Manual In manual exposure mode, you control both shutter speed and aperture. Shutter speed can be set to values between 8 s and 1/4000 s in increments equivalent to 1 EV (one step), or the shutter can be held open indefinitely for a long timeexposure of up to five minutes (BULB). Aperture can be adjusted in increments equivalent to 1/3 EV (1/3 step). Taking Pictures : The Details--Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3) 1 After choosing (manual) as the exposure mode, remove your finger from the button. The to select shutselected item is displayed in the control panel, or in green in the monitor or viewfinder. command dial to set the selected item (aperture 3 Rotate thespeed) to the desired value. The amount the picor shutter ture would be under- or over-exposed at the selected setting is displayed in the control panel and in the exposure display in the monitor or viewfinder. Control panel display is in EVs, rounded to nearest EV. Value is displayed for 8 s before being replaced by exposure-count display. If image would be under- or over-exposed by more than 9 EV, display shows flashing ­9 (underexposure) or +9 (overexposure). Monitor or viewfinder exposure display shows values from ­2 to +2 EV in increments of 1/3 EV. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the other item (shutter speed or aperture). 75 The Multi Selector The item not currently selected in the control panel shutter-speed/aperture display or monitor can be adjusted by pressing the multi selector left or right button is held down. If aperture is displayed in green in the while the monitor or viewfinder, the multi selector can be used to set shutter speed, and vice-versa. Taking Pictures : The Details--Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3) Long Time-Exposures (BULB) When manual exposure mode is selected and Continuous set to Single ( 104), shutter speed can be set to BULB for long time-exposures of up to five minutes. [. . . ] See autofocus; focus area; focus lock; focus mode; manual focus Focus area, 112 Focus Confirmation, 113 Focus information. See manual focus Focus Options, 112 Folders PLAY BACK menu option, 148 SET-UP menu option, 121 Folders, 6, 88 creating, renaming, and deleting, 121 numbering, 88 selecting for playback, 148 storing images in, 121 Ultra HS, 125, 148 D Date, 19, 141 DCF, 172 Delete, 145 Deleting images from PLAY BACK menu, 145 in full-screen review, 33 in full-screen playback, 84 Design rule for Camera File system. See DPOF Digital Tele, 60 Diopter adjustment, 12 button, 24 DPOF, 153 E , 170 Error messages, 168 Exposure compensation, 66 Exposure count display, 8 Exposure information. See memory card Func. , 130 button, 11, 130 H HI, 48, 49 Hide Image, 152 Highlights. [. . . ]