Why can't I select paper size with my Nikon COOLPIX S8000?
Paper size cannot be selected from the camera in the following situations, even when printing from a PictBridge-compatible printer: the printer does not support the paper sizes specified by the camera, or the printer automatically selects the paper size.
Why are the recorded pictures not displayed in auto sort mode on my Nikon Digital Camera?
The recorded pictures may not be displayed in auto sort mode on your Nikon Digital Camera if the desired picture was sorted to a category other than the category currently displayed. Also, pictures recorded by a camera other than the COOLPIX S8000 and pictures copied using the Copy option cannot be displayed in auto sort mode. Pictures recorded in the internal memory or on the memory card may not be played back correctly if overwritten by a computer. Up to 999 pictures and movies in total can be added to each category; if the desired category already contains 999 pictures or movies, new ones cannot be added.
Why doesn't Nikon Transfer start when my Nikon Digital Camera is connected?
Nikon Transfer may not start when your Nikon Digital Camera is connected if the camera is off, the battery is exhausted, or the USB cable is not correctly connected. The camera may not be recognized by the computer. Confirm system requirements. Also, ensure that the computer is set to start Nikon Transfer automatically. For more information on Nikon Transfer, refer to the help information contained in Nikon Transfer.
Why is the PictBridge startup screen not displayed when my Nikon COOLPIX S8000 is connected to a printer?
With some PictBridge-compatible printers, the PictBridge startup screen may not be displayed and it may be impossible to print pictures when Auto is selected for the Charge by computer option in the setup menu. Set the Charge by computer option to Off and reconnect the camera to the printer.
Why are pictures to be printed not displayed from my Nikon Digital Camera?
Pictures to be printed may not be displayed from your Nikon Digital Camera if the memory card contains no pictures. Replace the memory card, or remove it to print pictures from the internal memory.
Why are my Nikon Digital Camera pictures too dark (underexposed)?
Pictures taken with your Nikon Digital Camera may be too dark because the flash mode is set to W (off), the flash window is blocked, or the subject is beyond the flash range. You can adjust exposure compensation or increase ISO sensitivity. If the subject is backlit, select Backlight scene mode or set the flash mode setting to X (fill flash).
What to do if my Nikon Digital Camera cannot focus?
If your Nikon Digital Camera cannot focus, it may be because the intended subject is one with which autofocus does not perform well. Try setting AF assist in the setup menu to Auto, or turn the camera off and then on again.
Why does my Nikon COOLPIX S8000 settings reset?
Your Nikon Digital Camera settings may reset because the clock battery is exhausted, and all settings were restored to their default values.
Why is the battery inserted into the camera not charged when the Nikon COOLPIX S8000 Digital Camera is connected to a computer?
The battery is not charged when the camera is turned off. Charging also stops if the computer enters sleep mode while the battery is charging. Depending upon computer specifications, settings, and status, it may be impossible to charge the battery inserted into the camera via computer connection.
What to do if my Nikon Digital Camera settings reset?
If your Nikon Digital Camera settings have reset to default values, it's likely that the clock battery is exhausted.
General| Megapixel | 14.2 MP |
|---|---|
| Camera type | Compact camera |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.3 \ |
| Supported aspect ratios | 16:9 |
| Maximum image resolution | 4320 x 3240 pixels |
| Still image resolution(s) | 640 x 480, 1024 x 768, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 4224 x 2376 |
| Digital zoom | 2 x |
| Optical zoom | 10 x |
| Focal length range | 5.4 - 54 mm |
| Digital SLR | No |
| Video capability | Yes |
| Power supply type | AC |
| Aperture range (F-F) | 3.5 - 5.6 |
| Effective sensor resolution | 14.2 pixels |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) | 30 - 300 mm |
| Normal focusing range | 0.5 m |
| Normal focusing range (tele) | 1 - ∞ m |
| Normal focusing range (wide) | 0.5 - ∞ m |
| Internal memory | 32 MB |
| Compatible memory cards | sd |
| Maximum video resolution | 640 x 480 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 3 \ |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 921000 pixels |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Product color | Black |
| Battery type | EN-EL12 |
| Battery life (CIPA standard) | 210 shots |
| Flash modes | Red-eye reduction |
| Camera playback | single image, slide show |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 27.3 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 103 mm |
| Height | 57 mm |
| Weight | 183 g |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial) | 4.1 x 1.1 x 2.3 \ |
Provides essential warnings for safe operation, including malfunction and child safety.
Details on safe handling and charging of the battery and AC adapter.
Step-by-step guide for inserting and removing the camera battery.
Instructions on how to charge the camera's rechargeable battery.
How to turn the camera on/off and manage power saving features.
Initial camera setup for language, date, time, and time zones.
Guide on inserting and formatting memory cards for storage.
Turning on the camera and selecting the automatic shooting mode.
Guidance on composing shots and using the zoom control.
The process of focusing, setting exposure, and taking a picture.
How to view, review, and delete captured images.
Explanation of different flash modes and raising/lowering the built-in flash.
Guide to choosing between Auto, Scene, Smart Portrait, and Subject Tracking modes.
Detailed explanation of settings like Image Mode, White Balance, Metering, and ISO.
How to shoot smiling faces and track moving subjects effectively.
Steps for recording high-definition movies with sound.
Settings for movie resolution, bitrate, and autofocus modes.
How to play, control, and delete recorded movie files.
Lists all available configuration options in the setup menu.
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