Nikon COOLPIX AW100 User Manual

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Shooting Features
A (Auto) Mode
Basic shooting operations can be performed. In addition, the options of shooting
menu can be adjusted according to the shooting conditions and the kind of
images you want to capture.
• The focus area for autofocus differs depending on
the setting of AF area mode that can be selected in
the A tab after pressing the d button.
• When AF area mode is set to Face priority (default
setting), the camera focuses as follows:
- The camera detects and focuses on faces (see “Using
Face Detection” (
A 65) for more information).
- If no faces are detected, the camera automatically selects one or more of the
nine focus areas containing the subject closest to the camera. When the
subject is in focus, the focus area (active focus area) lights in green (maximum
of nine areas).
Changing A (Auto) Mode Settings
• See “Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector” (A53) for more
information on flash mode (A54), self-timer (A56), macro mode (A57), and
exposure compensation (A58).
• See the shooting menu below for more information on functions that can be
set using the d button.
Options Available in the Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode)
In A (auto) mode, the following option settings can be
changed.
Display the shooting screen M A (shooting mode) button M A (auto) mode (A26, 27)
Display the shooting screen in A (auto) mode M d button M A tab (A11)
Option Description A
Image mode
Allow you to select the combination of image size and
image quality used when saving images (A61). The default
setting is P 4608×3456. This setting is also applied to other
shooting modes.
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Shooting menu
Continuous
Autofocus mode
AF area mode
ISO sensitivity
White balance
Image mode

Nikon COOLPIX AW100 Specifications

General

Megapixel	16 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	16.79 MP
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Image formats supported	JPEG XR
Maximum image resolution	4608 x 3456 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	-
Optical zoom	5 x
Focal length range	5 - 25 mm
Lens structure (elements/groups)	12/10
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	140 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	28 mm
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Centre weighted Auto Focus, Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
ISO sensitivity	125, 400, 3200
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	3200
ISO sensitivity (min)	125
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic, Mechanical
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/1500 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	4 s
Flash range (tele)	0.5 - 2.2 m
Flash range (wide)	0.3 - 3.5 m
Power source type	Battery
Video resolutions	640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	H.264, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Audio system	stereo
Audio formats supported	AAC, WAV
Memory slots	1
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view	100 %
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	460000 pixels
USB version	2.0
HDMI connector type	Mini
Scene modes	Backlight, Beach, Close-up (macro), Cuisine, Dawn, Dusk, Fireworks, Museum, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Party (indoor), Pet, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Underwater
Image editing	Crop
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Manual
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Languages support	ARA, 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 system	DCF, DPOF, Exif 2.3
Battery life (CIPA standard)	250 shots
Product color	Blue
Operating temperature (T-T)	-10 - 40 °C

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	22.8 mm
Width	110.1 mm
Height	64.9 mm
Weight	178 g