Nikon Coolpix P50 User Manual

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P and M Modes
P and M Modes
P (Programmed Auto) Mode
The camera automatically sets shutter speed and aperture.
Adjust shooting menu settings such as white balance and ISO sensitivity, as well as
the continuous shooting mode.
1 Rotate the mode dial
to P.
2 Adjust settings to suit the subject or your creative intent.
Press d and adjust shooting menu settings (A 80).
Adjust the flash mode (A 26), self-timer (A 28), focus mode (A 29), and exposure
compensation (A 30) settings.
3 Frame the subject, focus, and shoot.
At default setting, the camera automatically focuses on
the subject in the center focus area (A 93).
B Note on Shutter Speed
When [Continuous], [BSS], or [Multi-shot 16] is selected for [Continuous] (A 90), the slowest shutter
speed available is down to 1/2 sec.
26
26
26
E
E
1/125
1/125
F2.8
F2.8
1/125 F2.8

Nikon Coolpix P50 Specifications

General

Megapixel	8.1 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Image sensor size	1/2.5 \
Maximum image resolution	3264 x 2448 pixels
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	3.6 x
Focal length range	4.7 - 17 mm
Interface	USB
Digital SLR	No
Built-in flash	Yes
Effective sensor resolution	8290000 pixels
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	28 - 102 mm
Normal focusing range	0.5 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (tele)	0.05- ∞ m
ISO sensitivity	64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 2000, Auto
Flash range (tele)	0.5 - 2.8 m
Flash range (wide)	0.5 - 5.9 m
Internal memory	51 MB
Compatible memory cards	sd
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Display diagonal	2.4 \
Display resolution (numeric)	115000 pixels
Product color	Silver
Battery type	AA
Battery technology	Alkaline
Number of batteries supported	2

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	44 mm
Width	94.5 mm
Height	66 mm
Weight	160 g