Nikon Coolpix S6100 User Manual

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Using the Basic Shooting Functions
Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode
p Macro Mode
Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 3 cm (1.2 in.). Note
that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than
50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.).
1 Tap the left tab to display the setting controls
(A 14) and tap the macro mode icon.
2 Tap o.
Tap J to return to the previous screen.
To hide the setting controls after applying the setting, tap
the tab again.
3 Rotate the zoom control to the zoom position
at which F and the zoom indicator glow
green.
The closest possible shooting distance may vary
according to the zoom position. In the zoom position
where the F icon and zoom indicator glow green (near
the G icon), the camera can focus on subjects as close as 3 cm (1.2 in.) from the lens.
Macro mode
On
B Note on Macro Mode Setting
T
here are functions with which this setting cannot be enabled. See “Camera Settings That Cannot Be
Applied Simultaneously” (A 80) for more information.
C Autofocus
When taking still pictures in macro mode, the camera continuously adjusts the focus until the
shutter-release button is pressed halfway to lock the focus. The sound of the camera focusing can be
heard.
C The Macro Mode Setting
When using A (auto) mode, the macro mode setting is saved in the camera’s memory even if the
camera is turned off.

Nikon Coolpix S6100 Specifications

Camera Specifications

camera resolution	16 megapixels
optical zoom	7x
ISO sensitivity	ISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto (auto gain ISO 80-1600)

Power

battery type	Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12
battery life	Approx. 210 shots with EN-EL12 battery
charging adapter	Charging AC Adapter EH-69P

Weight and Dimensions

weight	6.2 oz (175 g) with battery and SD memory card
dimensions	3.9 x 2.3 x 1.1 in (97.9 x 58.0 x 26.6 mm) excluding projections
thickness	1.1 inches