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Shooting Features
Shooting Features
G (Easy Auto) Mode
When you frame a picture, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene
for simple shooting.
When the camera is pointed at the subject, the camera
automatically switches to the setting that is suited for
the following shooting mode.
e: Portrait
f: Landscape
h: Night portrait
g: Night landscape
i: Close-up
j: Backlighting
a: Underwater*
U: Other scenes
* The camera is switched to underwater mode when it is lowered into water.
The camera automatically selects the focus area for autofocus in accordance
with the composition. The camera detects and focuses on faces (see “Using
Face Detection” (A65) for more information).
B Notes on Easy Auto Mode
When the digital zoom is in effect, the shooting mode is set to U.
The desired scene mode may not be selected in certain conditions. In this case, select another
shooting mode.
B Note after Taking the Camera out of the Water
After taking the camera out of water, sometimes it may not automatically switch to another scene
from underwater mode.
Gently brush any water droplets with your hand from the camera or wipe it off with a soft and dry
cloth. See “Cleaning after using the camera underwater” (Axiii) for more information on caring for
the camera.
Changing G (Easy Auto) Mode Settings
See “Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector” (A53) for more
information on flash mode (A54), self-timer (A56), and exposure
compensation (A58).
Functions that can be set using the d button:
The combination of image size and image quality (image mode) can be set
using the d button (A61).
C Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously
These features may not be used in combination with certain features (A63).
Display the shooting screen M A (shooting mode) button M G (Easy auto) mode
(A26, 27)
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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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