Nikon CoolPix S3 User Manual

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More on Photography
Easy Close-ups: Macro Close-up Mode
Macro close-up mode is used for taking close-up shots of small objects at very
short distances (minimum 4 cm/1.6 in.).
Macro Close-up Mode
The fl ash may not be able to light the entire subject at distances of less than 30 cm/1 ft.
When taking close-ups, play each picture back after shooting to check the results.
In macro close-up mode, the camera focuses continuously, even when the shutter-re-
lease button is not pressed halfway.
2
OFF
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
Macro close-up
:Confirm
:Confirm
:Confirm
Highlight ON.
1
Macro close-u
p
O
F
F
ON
:Confirm
:Confirm
:Confirm
OFF
OFF
OFF
Display macro close-up menu.
4
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
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Frame picture. Minimum focus dis-
tance varies with zoom position; if
zoom is adjusted until icon turns
green, camera can focus at distance of
4 cm/1.6 in.
3
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
99
Exit menu (to exit without changing
mode, wait two seconds). Selection is
shown by icon in display.

Nikon CoolPix S3 Specifications

Camera Specifications

effective pixels	6.0 million
CCD	1/2.5-inch type (6.4 million total pixels)
lens	3x Zoom-Nikkor ED; 5.8-17.4mm
LCD monitor	2.5-inch type, 110, 000-dot

Power

power requirements	One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL8
battery life	Approx. 190 images
AC adapter	EH-63 (supplied)

Weight and Dimensions

dimensions	Approx. 3.5 x 2.3 x 0.8 in. (89.9 x 57.5 x 19.7mm)
weight	Approx. 4.2 oz. (118g) (without battery and memory card)