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DIGIT
AL CAMERA
Ref
er
ence Manu
al
•
Read th
is manual t
horoughly be
fore using th
e camera.
•
To en
sure proper u
se of the c
amera, be
sure to read
“For
Your S
afety” (page
viii).
•
Aft
er read
ing th
is man
ual, ke
ep it
in a read
ily a
ccess
ible
place for fu
ture referenc
e.
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2
Table of Contents
Quick Topic Search
2
Common Topics
2
Table of Contents
2
For Smart Device Users
3
Introduction
5
Read this First
5
Symbols and Conventions Used in this Manual
5
Information and Precautions
6
For Your Safety
8
Table of Contents
11
Parts of the Camera
16
The Camera Body
17
The Monitor
19
For Shooting
19
For Playback
21
Getting Started
22
How to Attach the Camera Strap
23
Inserting the Battery and Memory Card
24
Removing the Battery or Memory Card
24
Memory Cards and Internal Memory
24
Charging the Battery
25
Camera Setup
27
Setup from a Smartphone or Tablet
27
Setup from the Camera Menus
29
What Snapbridge Can Do for You
31
Basic Shooting and Playback Operations
34
Shooting Images
35
Recording Movies
37
Playing Back Images
38
Deleting Images
39
The Image Selection Screen for Deletion
40
Shooting Features
41
Selecting a Shooting Mode
42
A (Auto) Mode
43
Using the Creative Slider
43
Scene Auto Selector) Mode
45
Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to the Shooting Conditions)
46
Tips and Notes about Scene Mode
47
M Fireworks Show
48
O Pet Portrait
48
Using Skin Softening
49
Shooting with Panorama Assist
50
Playback with Panorama Assist
52
Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)
53
Smart Portrait Mode (Enhancing Human Faces When Shooting)
55
Using Smile Timer
57
Using Self-Collage
58
Take a Picture
59
Setting Shooting Functions with the Multi Selector
60
Flash Mode
61
Available Flash Modes
62
Self-Timer
63
Macro Mode (Taking Close-Up Pictures)
65
Exposure Compensation (Adjusting Brightness)
66
Using the Zoom
67
Focusing
68
The Shutter-Release Button
68
Using Target Finding AF
68
Using Face Detection
69
Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus
70
Focus Lock
71
Default Settings (Flash, Self-Timer, Etc.)
72
Functions that Cannot be Used Simultaneously When Shooting
74
Playback Features
75
Playback Zoom
76
Thumbnail Playback/Calendar Display
77
List by Date Mode
78
Editing Images (Still Images)
79
Before Editing Images
79
Quick Effects: Changing Hue or Mood
79
Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation
80
D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast
80
Red-Eye Correction: Correcting Red-Eye When Shooting with the Flash
81
Glamour Retouch: Enhancing Human Faces
82
Small Picture: Reducing the Size of an Image
84
Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy
85
Movies
86
Basic Operations of Movie Recording and Movie Playback
87
Operations During Movie Playback
90
Connecting the Camera to a Tv, Printer, or Computer
91
Utilizing Images
92
Viewing Images on a TV
93
Printing Images Without a Computer
94
Connecting the Camera to a Printer
94
Printing Images One at a Time
95
Printing Multiple Images
96
Transferring Images to a Computer (Viewnx-I)
98
Installing Viewnx-I
98
Transferring Images to a Computer
98
Using the Menu
101
Menu Operations
102
The Image Selection Screen
104
Menu Lists
105
The Shooting Menu
105
The Smart Portrait Menu
106
The Movie Menu
106
The Playback Menu
107
The Network Menu
107
The Setup Menu
108
The Shooting Menu (the Common Shooting Options)
109
Image Mode (Image Size and Quality)
109
The Shooting Menu (a (Auto) Mode)
111
White Balance (Adjusting Hue)
111
Continuous Shooting
113
ISO Sensitivity
114
AF Area Mode
115
Using Subject Tracking
117
Autofocus Mode
118
The Smart Portrait Menu
119
Self-Collage
119
Blink Proof
120
The Playback Menu
121
Mark for Upload
121
Slide Show
122
Protect
123
Rotate Image
123
Copy (Copy between the Memory Card and Internal Memory)
124
The Movie Menu
125
Movie Options
125
Autofocus Mode
126
Movie VR
127
Wind Noise Reduction
127
The Network Menu
128
Re-Pairing
129
Operating the Text Input Keyboard
131
The Setup Menu
132
Time Zone and Date
132
Monitor Settings
134
Date Stamp
136
Photo VR
137
AF Assist
138
Digital Zoom
138
Sound Settings
139
Auto off
139
Format Card/Format Memory
140
Language
141
Image Comment
141
Copyright Information
142
Location Data
143
Video Mode
143
Charge by Computer
144
Reset All
145
Conformity Marking
145
Firmware Version
145
Technical Notes
146
Notices
147
Notes about Wireless Communication Functions
149
Caring for the Product
151
The Camera
151
The Battery
152
The Charging AC Adapter
153
Memory Cards
154
Cleaning and Storage
155
Cleaning
155
Storage
155
Error Messages
156
Troubleshooting
160
File Names
167
Optional Accessories
168
Specifications
169
Memory Cards that Can be Used
173
Index
175
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Brand
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Model
coolpix A300
Category
Digital Camera
Language
English
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