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Table of Contents
Introduction
Shooting Features............................................................................................................................ 33
G (Easy Auto) Mode.......................................................................................................................... 33
Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes).................................................................................. 34
Viewing a Description (Help Information) of Each Scene......................................................... 34
Characteristics of Each Scene..................................................................................................................... 35
Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)..................................................... 44
Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces)........................................................................ 45
Using Skin Softening........................................................................................................................................ 46
A (Auto) Mode .................................................................................................................................. 47
Using Quick Effects............................................................................................................................................ 48
Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector................................................................. 49
Available Functions........................................................................................................................................... 49
Using the Flash (Flash Modes).................................................................................................................... 50
Using the Self-timer.......................................................................................................................................... 52
Using Macro Mode............................................................................................................................................ 53
Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)............................................................................ 54
List of the Default Settings............................................................................................................................ 55
Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button (Shooting Mode) .................. 57
Options Available in the Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode).................................................. 58
Options Available in the Smart Portrait Menu.................................................................................. 59
Features Not Available in Combination...................................................................................... 60
Focusing on Subject........................................................................................................................... 62
Using Face Detection....................................................................................................................................... 62
Focus Lock............................................................................................................................................................... 63
Autofocus................................................................................................................................................................ 64
Playback Features............................................................................................................................. 65
Playback Zoom..................................................................................................................................... 65
Viewing Several Images (Thumbnail Playback and Calendar Display)............................ 66
Selecting Certain Types of Images for Playback...................................................................... 67
Available Playback Modes............................................................................................................................. 67
Switching Between Playback Modes..................................................................................................... 67
Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button (Playback Mode)................... 68
Available Playback Menus............................................................................................................................. 69
Using the Screen for Selecting Images................................................................................................. 71
Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer.......................................................... 72
Using ViewNX 2.................................................................................................................................... 73
Installing ViewNX 2............................................................................................................................................ 73
Transferring Images to the Computer................................................................................................... 75
Viewing Images................................................................................................................................................... 76
Recording and Playing Back Movies.......................................................................................... 77
Recording Movies............................................................................................................................... 77
Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button (Movie Menu)......................... 80
Available Movie Menu..................................................................................................................................... 80
Playing Back Movies........................................................................................................................... 81