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Nikon CoolPix P3 User Manual

Nikon CoolPix P3
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Advanced Camera Settings – The Shooting Menu
This setting adjusts contrast for optimal results before storing pictures in the
internal memory or on the memory card.
This option automatically processes pictures to add sharpness and greater
definition to images.
Image Sharpening Effects
You cannot check the Image sharpening effects on the monitor while shooting. To see the results,
play back the picture.
Image Adjustment
F
G Auto
(default setting)
Automatically adjusts contrast according to shooting conditions.
H
Normal
Performs the same standard contrast adjustment on all pictures.
Suitable for a wide variety of scenes, from dark to bright.
I
More contrast
Processes the picture to emphasize the difference between light
and dark areas, enhancing contrast. Useful when shooting under
overcast skies or for low-contrast subjects.
J
Less contrast
Processes the picture to decrease the difference between light and
dark areas, reducing contrast. Recommended when lighting is very
bright, creating strong shadows on the subject.
Image Sharpening
M
K Auto
(default setting)
Sharpens edges for optimal results; amount varies from shot to
shot.
L
High
Increases sharpness, making edges more distinct.
M
Normal
Performs a standard level sharpening on all images.
N
Low
Reduces sharpening below normal level.
O
Off
Turns sharpening off. Select if retouching pictures on a computer.

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Nikon CoolPix P3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel8.1 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor type-
Image stabilizerNo
Image sensor size- \
Maximum image resolution3264 x 2448 pixels
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480, 1024 x 768, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2176
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom3.5 x
Focal length range7.5 - 26.3 mm
Lens structure (elements/groups)7/6
InterfaceUSB 2.0
Built-in flashYes
Aperture range (F-F)2.7 - 5.3
Camera shutter speed- s
Compatible operating systemsWindows
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)36 - 126 mm
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)0.4 - 2 m
Flash range (wide)0.4 - 4 m
Internal memory23 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal2.5 \
Display resolution (numeric)150000 pixels
Scene modesBacklight, Beach, Close-up (macro), Dawn, Dusk, Fireworks, Museum, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Party (indoor), Portrait, Snow, Sports, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effectsBlack&White
White balanceAuto
Camera playbackmovie, single image
Self-timer delay3 s
Product colorSilver
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth31 mm
Width92 mm
Height61 mm
Weight170 g

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