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Nikon COOLPIX AW100 User Manual

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The Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode)
Reference Section
AF Area Mode
You can set how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus.
Display the shooting screen in A (Auto) mode (A51) M d button M A tab (A11)
M AF area mode
Option Description
a
Face priority
(default
setting)
The camera detects and focuses on
a face (see “Using Face Detection”
(A65) for more information).
If more than one face is detected,
the camera focuses on the face
closest to the camera.
When non-human subjects are
photographed, or a subject with
which no face can be detected is
framed, AF area mode is set to
Auto. The camera automatically selects the focus area (up to nine
areas) containing the subject closest to the camera.
w Auto
The camera automatically selects
the focus area (up to nine areas)
containing the subject closest to
the camera.
Press the shutter-release button
halfway to activate the focus area.
When the shutter-release button is
pressed halfway, the focus area
selected by the camera is
displayed on the monitor (up to
nine areas).
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29m 0s
Focus area
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29m 0s
29m 0s
Focus areas

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Nikon COOLPIX AW100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel16 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels16.79 MP
Image sensor size1/2.3 \
Image formats supportedJPEG XR
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 pixels
Still image resolution(s)-
Optical zoom5 x
Focal length range5 - 25 mm
Lens structure (elements/groups)12/10
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)140 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)28 mm
FocusTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto focusing (AF) modesCentre weighted Auto Focus, Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
ISO sensitivity125, 400, 3200
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)3200
ISO sensitivity (min)125
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter typeElectronic, Mechanical
Fastest camera shutter speed1/1500 s
Slowest camera shutter speed4 s
Flash range (tele)0.5 - 2.2 m
Flash range (wide)0.3 - 3.5 m
Power source typeBattery
Video resolutions640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedH.264, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Audio systemstereo
Audio formats supportedAAC, WAV
Memory slots1
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)460000 pixels
USB version2.0
HDMI connector typeMini
Scene modesBacklight, Beach, Close-up (macro), Cuisine, Dawn, Dusk, Fireworks, Museum, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Party (indoor), Pet, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Underwater
Image editingCrop
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Manual
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Languages supportARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR
Camera file systemDCF, DPOF, Exif 2.3
Battery life (CIPA standard)250 shots
Product colorBlue
Operating temperature (T-T)-10 - 40 °C
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth22.8 mm
Width110.1 mm
Height64.9 mm
Weight178 g

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