Nikon Coolpix S3000 User Manual

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Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode
Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode
Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode
• The indicators and photo info displayed during shooting and playback will turn
off after a few seconds (A 132).
• When the monitor has turned off in standby mode to save power, press the
following button to reactivate it (A 137).
- Power switch, the shutter-release button, or A button
D Functions Available in A (Auto) Mode
• The flash mode (A 30) can be adjusted and the self-timer (A 32), macro mode (A 33), and the
exposure compensation (A 34) can be applied.
• Press the d button to specify settings for all shooting menu items (A 36) according to
shooting conditions.
D Motion Detection
See Motion detection (A 135) in the setup menu (A 125) for more information.
D Electronic Vibration Reduction
• When the flash mode (A 30) is set to W (off) or Y (slow sync) with Electronic VR (A 134) in
the setup menu set to Auto, the w icon may appear in the monitor.
• The appearance of w indicates shooting conditions in which the effects of camera shake can be
pronounced. In these situations, the camera reduces the effects of camera shake in pictures before
recording them.
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Shooting mode
A displayed in A
(auto) mode.
Image mode
The combination of image
quality (compression) and
image size is displayed. The
default setting is
L 4000×3000.
Internal memory indicator
Indicates that images will be stored on the
camera’s internal memory (approximately 47 MB).
When a memory card is inserted in the camera, C
does not appear and images will be stored on the
memory card.
Motion detection icon
The effects of the subject
movement and camera shake
are reduced.

Nikon Coolpix S3000 Specifications

General

Megapixel	12 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Supported aspect ratios	16:9
Maximum image resolution	4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	640 x 480, 1024 x 768, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 3968 x 2232
Focal length range	4.9 - 19.6 mm
Digital SLR	No
Built-in flash	Yes
Power supply type	AC
Aperture range (F-F)	3.2 - 5.9
Camera focusing range	0 - 500 mm
Effective sensor resolution	12 pixels
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	27 - 108 mm
ISO sensitivity	Auto
Internal memory	47 MB
Compatible memory cards	sd
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Material	Metal
Product color	Silver
Battery type	EN-EL10
Battery life (CIPA standard)	220 shots
Flash modes	Red-eye reduction
Scene modes	Portrait
Camera playback	Single image

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	19 mm
Width	94.3 mm
Height	55.9 mm
Weight	116 g