Nikon CoolPix L24 User Manual

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Table of Contents
A Auto Mode..................................................................................................................................... 27
Shooting in the Auto Mode..............................................................................................................27
Using the Flash......................................................................................................................................28
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ...............................................................................................30
Macro Mode...........................................................................................................................................31
Exposure Compensation...................................................................................................................32
C Shooting Suited for the Scene................................................................................................ 33
Using the Scene Mode .......................................................................................................................33
Setting the Scene Mode..................................................................................................................................33
Features .....................................................................................................................................................................34
Taking Pictures for Food Mode...................................................................................................................41
Taking Pictures for a Panorama ..................................................................................................................42
F Taking Pictures of Smiling Faces (Smart Portrait Mode) .............................................. 44
Using Smart Portrait Mode...............................................................................................................44
c More on Playback....................................................................................................................... 46
Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback ......................................................................46
Calendar Display...................................................................................................................................................47
Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom..........................................................................................48
Editing Pictures.....................................................................................................................................49
Enhancing Brightness and Contrast: D-Lighting..............................................................................50
Resizing Pictures: Small Picture...................................................................................................................51
Creating a Cropped Copy: Crop.................................................................................................................52
D Movies ............................................................................................................................................. 53
Recording Movies ................................................................................................................................53
The Movie Menu...................................................................................................................................54
D Selecting Movie Options .........................................................................................................................54
Movie Playback.....................................................................................................................................55
Deleting Movie Files...........................................................................................................................................55

Nikon CoolPix L24 Specifications

Battery

battery life with alkaline	220 shots
battery life with lithium	700 shots
battery life with EN-MH-2	450 shots

Camera

camera resolution	14 megapixels
optical zoom	3.6x
focus range	1 ft (30cm) to infinity

Display

display size	3-inch
movie resolution	640x480
movie frame rate	30fps

Weight and Dimensions

weight	6.5 oz (182g)
dimensions	3.9 x 2.4 x 1.2 in (97.7 x 60.5 x 28.3mm)