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Nikon Coolpix S52 User Manual

Nikon Coolpix S52
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Introduction
Introduction
About This Manual
Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S52/S52c digital camera. This
manual was written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital
camera. Read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it where all those who
use the product will read it.
Symbols and Conventions
To make it easier to find the information you need, the following symbols and
conventions are used:
Notations
A Secure Digital (SD) memory card is referred to as a “memory card.”
The setting at the time of purchase is referred to as the “default setting.”
The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of
buttons or messages displayed in a computer monitor are indicated in bold
text.
Screen Samples
In this manual, images are sometimes omitted from monitor display samples so
that monitor indicators can be more clearly shown.
Illustrations and Screen Display
In this manual, the COOLPIX S52 digital camera is used for illustrative purposes.
Illustrations for both the COOLPIX S52 and the COOLPIX S52c are provided
when necessary.
Illustrations and text displays shown in this manual may differ from actual
display.
C Memory Cards
Pictures taken with this camera can be stored in the camera’s internal memory or on removable
memory cards. If a memory card is inserted, all new pictures will be stored on the memory card and
delete, playback, and format operations will apply only to the pictures on the memory card. The
memory card must be removed before the internal memory can be formatted or used to store
pictures to, or delete, or view pictures.
This icon marks cautions,
information that should be read
before use to prevent damage to
the camera.
This icon marks tips, additional
information that may be helpful
when using the camera.
This icon marks notes, information
that should be read before using
the camera.
This icon indicates that more
information is available elsewhere
in this manual or in the Quick Start
Guide.
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DB
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Nikon Coolpix S52 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel9 MP
Sensor typeCCD
Image sensor size1/2.5 \
Optical zoom3 x
Focal length range6.3 - 18.9 mm
InterfaceUBS
Digital SLRNo
Built-in flashYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)59 x 21 x 97.5 mm
Effective sensor resolution9000000 pixels
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)38 - 114 mm
Focus adjustmentAuto
ISO sensitivity100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Memory slots-
Internal memory38 MB
Compatible memory cardssd
Video formats supportedAVI
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
Product colorRed
Battery typeRechargeable
Battery life (CIPA standard)200 shots
Number of batteries supported1
Bundled softwareSoftware Suite CD-ROM
Scene modesbeach, dusk, Fireworks, Museum, Night landscape, Night portrait, party (indoor), Portrait, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effectsblack&white, Sepia, Vivid
White balanceauto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent
Flash modesauto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth21 mm
Width59 mm
Height97.5 mm
Weight125 g

Summary

Nikon COOLPIX Camera: Parts and Controls

Basic Operations Buttons

Details the function of key buttons like playback, mode, and menu.

Rotary Multi Selector

Explains how to navigate menus and select options using the multi selector.

Getting Started: First Steps

Charging and Inserting the Battery

Covers battery charging procedures and correct battery installation.

Nikon COOLPIX: Mastering Auto Mode Photography

Step 1: Power On and Select Auto Mode

Initial setup for shooting in automatic mode.

Step 2: Framing and Focusing Your Subject

Techniques for composing shots and achieving proper focus.

Step 3: Focus and Shoot Process

The steps involved in focusing and capturing an image.

Nikon COOLPIX: Special Shooting Modes

Nikon COOLPIX: Playback and Media Management

Nikon COOLPIX: Movies and Connectivity

Recording Movies

Instructions for capturing video clips with sound.

Nikon COOLPIX: Camera Settings and Menus

Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu

Detailed settings for various shooting modes and parameters.

Nikon COOLPIX: Technical Information and Support

Troubleshooting and Error Messages

Solutions for common operational problems and error displays.

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