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Nikon Coolpix S3000 User Manual

Nikon Coolpix S3000
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Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode
Using the Flash
When ISO sensitivity is set to Auto, the flash has a range of 0.5-4.5 m (1 ft. 8 in.-
14 ft.) at the maximum wide-angle zoom position and a range of 0.5-2.4 m (1 ft.
8 in.-7 ft. 10 in.) at the maximum telephoto zoom position.
Setting the Flash Mode
1 Press the multi selector m (flash mode).
The flash menu is displayed.
2 Press the multi selector H or I to choose the
desired flash mode and press the k button.
The icon for the selected flash mode is displayed at the
top of the monitor.
When U (auto) is applied, D is only displayed for a
few seconds, regardless of Photo info settings (A 132).
If a setting is not applied by pressing the k button
within a few seconds, the selection will be canceled.
U Auto
Flash fires automatically when lighting is dim.
V Auto with red-eye reduction
Reduce “red-eye” in portraits (A 31).
W Off
Flash will not fire even when lighting is dim.
X Fill flash
Flash fires whenever a picture is taken. Use to “fill-in” (illuminate) shadows and
backlit subjects.
Y Slow sync
U (auto) is combined with slow shutter speed.
Suited to evening and night portraits that include background scenery.
Flash illuminates main subject; slow shutter speeds are used to capture
background at night or under dim lighting.
Flash mode
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Nikon Coolpix S3000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel12 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCCD
Image sensor size1/2.3 \
Supported aspect ratios16:9
Maximum image resolution4000 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 range4.9 - 19.6 mm
Digital SLRNo
Built-in flashYes
Power supply typeAC
Aperture range (F-F)3.2 - 5.9
Camera focusing range0 - 500 mm
Effective sensor resolution12 pixels
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)27 - 108 mm
ISO sensitivityAuto
Internal memory47 MB
Compatible memory cardssd
Display diagonal2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
USB version2.0
MaterialMetal
Product colorSilver
Battery typeEN-EL10
Battery life (CIPA standard)220 shots
Flash modesRed-eye reduction
Scene modesPortrait
Camera playbackSingle image
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth19 mm
Width94.3 mm
Height55.9 mm
Weight116 g

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