Nikon 5700 User Manual

EnPrinted in Japan S2H05000301(11)6MAA2011-03 EnDIGITAL CAMERAThe Guide to Digital Photography with the

viiiTaking Pictures: The Details ... 47Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets

Playing Back Your Pictures88Viewing Image InformationImage information is shown superimposed on images in full-screen review orfull-screen playback. T

Playing Back Your Pictures891 Flash status2 Imageadjustment3 Sensitivity (ISOequivalency)4 White balance5 Colorsaturation6 Sharpening7 Digital zoom8 L

Playing Back Your Pictures90In full-screen playback, movies are indicated by a icon in the lower left corner of the display. Movieplayback is control

91List of MenuOptions92–96Using the Menus97–99List of Menu OptionsOutlines all of the options available in the SHOOTING,PLAY BACK and SETUP menus.Usin

Menu Guide—List of Menu Options92List of Menu OptionsUser SettingChoose User Set A, automatic“point and shoot” mode; chooseUser Set 1, 2, or 3 to cont

Menu Guide—List of Menu Options93LensChoose settings for optional con-verter lenses.109NormalWide AdapterTelephotoExposure OptionsLock exposure for a

Menu Guide—List of Menu Options94CF Card FormatFormat memory cards for use inthe COOLPIX5700.135All modesNoFormatSeq. NumbersControl automatic file na

Menu Guide—List of Menu Options95Speedlight OptionsOptions for built-in Speedlightand external Speedlights.1361, 2, 3Shutter SoundControl beep produce

Menu Guide—List of Menu Options96DeleteDelete all or selected images;reset transfer or print mark-ing.145Selected ImagesAll ImagesPrint SetTransferHid

Menu Guide—Using the Menus97This chapter explains how to use the camera menus to alter settings. Your cam-era has three separate menus, the SHOOTING m

ixUsing the SET-UP Menu ... 120Organizing Your Pictures: Folders ...

Menu Guide—Using the Menus98Make selection. Highlighted setting isput into effect and screen returns tothe main menu.Highlight options. If there is a

Menu Guide—Using the Menus994 Moving between menusTo move between pages of a multi-page menu, or to access the SET-UP menufrom the SHOOTING and PLAY B

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu100The SHOOTING menu can only be accessed in User Set 1, 2, or 3. Refer to page( 68) for information on how to sele

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu101At settings other than Auto, the current WhiteBalance setting is indicated by an icon in the moni-tor or viewfind

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu102Preset White BalancePreset white balance is used to adjust white balancewhen shooting under mixed lighting or to

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu103Measuring Light: MeteringUser Sets 1, 2, and 3 offer a choice of four meteringmethods. (In User Set A, matrix met

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu104Making Movies and Taking Pictures in a Sequence: ContinuousThe Continuous menu sets how many pictures aretaken wh

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu105Restrictions on Using Continuous Mode•At an image-quality setting of HI, Continuous Low and Continuous Highare no

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu106Getting Sharper Pictures: Best Shot SelectorIf you are using a slow shutter speed, or if you aretaking a close-up

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu107Adjusting Contrast and Brightness: Image AdjustmentIn User Set A, the camera automatically adjusts imagebrightne

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Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu108Controlling Color: Saturation ControlSaturation control is used to heighten or reduce thevividness of colors.The

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu109Settings for Optional Converter Lenses: LensTo use an optional converter lens, attach a lensadapter ring (availab

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu110Controlling Exposure: Exposure OptionsThe Exposure Options menu contains two optionsfor controlling exposure.Opti

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu111Setting the Time Limit for Long-Time Exposures: Maximum Bulb DurationIn manual exposure mode, setting shutter spe

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu112Controlling Focus: Focus OptionsThe Focus Options menu contains options controllingfocus-area selection and focus

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu113Auto-Focus ModeThere are two autofocus mode options. Continuousautofocus allows rapid focusing, while single auto

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu114Making Edges More Distinct: Image SharpeningThis option controls whether pictures are processed forincreased shar

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu115OnSelect On and choose the desired option from themenu options shown below. Exposure is bracketedaround the expos

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu116Restrictions on BracketingNeither autoexposure bracketing nor white balance bracketing can be usedwhen BSS ( 106

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu117 Noise Reduction — Usage restrictions and other notes• Neither Noise Reduction settings can be used with BSS ( 1

1Overview andSymbols2–3Getting to Knowthe COOLPIX57004–12GettingStartedFirst Steps13–20This chapter is divided into the following sections:Overview an

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu118Restoring Default Settings: Reset AllThe C (reset all) option in the SHOOTING menu resetsthe current User Set to

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu119Zoom optionsMonitor optionsControls30 sAuto offVariable power ±0Fixed aperture OffDigital tele OnMemorizeAlloptio

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu120The options available in the SET-UP menu depend on the operating mode and,in (shooting) mode, the User Set select

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu121Organizing Your Pictures: FoldersBy default, pictures are stored on the memory card ina folder labeled NIKON. To ma

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu122Display default folder name (NIKON)Highlight NewCreating New FoldersHighlight last letter and press multi selec-tor

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu123Display list of existing folders (folderNIKON can not be renamed)Highlight RenameRenaming Existing FoldersHighlight

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu124Hidden and Protected ImagesIf the selected folder contains hidden or protected images, the folder will notbe delete

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu125Folder name shown in monitor orviewfinder (no name displayed whenfolder NIKON is selected)Highlight folder name12Ul

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu126Adjusting Monitor Settings: Monitor OptionsThe Monitor Options menu sets monitor brightnessand hue. In User Sets 1

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu127Setting “Keep or Delete” Display: Review OptionsThis option specifies whether or not pictures are dis-played in the

Getting Started—Overview and Symbols2Overview and SymbolsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesYour Nikon COOLPIX digital camera is designed to t

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu128Adjusting Monitor Brightness: BrightnessThis option controls monitor brightness. Press themulti selector up or down

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu129Customizing Camera Controls: ControlsThe options in the Controls menu determine what set-tings made with the camera

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu130Assigning Functions to the Button: Func.In User Sets 1, 2, and 3, you can choose the functionassigned to the bu

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu131Options for the AE/AF Button: AE-L, AF-LBy default, both focus and exposure are locked whenthe AE/AF button is

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu132Fixed ApertureNormally, aperture changes with the zoom position. Ifdesired, you can set the camera to maintain the

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu133Conserving Battery Power: Auto OffWhen operated on battery power, the camera willenter sleep mode if no operations

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu134File Numbering: Seq. NumbersThe camera assigns each picture a file name consist-ing of “DSCN” followed by a four-di

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu135Formatting Memory Cards: CF Card FormatUse this menu to format the memory card. Formattingpermanently deletes all d

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu136Controlling the Built-in Speedlight: Pop UpIn the default auto mode, the built-in Speedlight popsup when needed. Us

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu137Controlling Flash Output: Variable PowerThis menu adjusts flash output. Flash output can belowered or raised from –

Getting Started—Overview and Symbols3Life-Long LearningAs part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoing product sup-port and education, c

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu138Using an External SpeedlightFollow the instructions below to attach an external Speedlight. Refer to yourSpeedlight

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu139Notes on Built-in and External Speedlights• By default, the flash mode is set to auto and when additional light is

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu140Audio Confirmation: Shutter SoundThe Shutter Sound menu controls the “beep” madeby the camera’s speaker.Quick Respo

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu141Storing Photo Info in a Separate File: info.txtWhile On is selected in the info.txt menu, the follow-ing informatio

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu142Choosing a Video Standard: Video ModeThe Video Mode menu is used to select the standardused for video output. Adjus

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu143Choosing a USB Protocol: USBThis option is used to select the USB protocol usedwhen your camera is connected to a c

Menu Guide—Using the SET-UP Menu144Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Millennium Edition(Me), Windows 98 Second Edition (SE), Mac OS 9Do not select PT

Menu Guide—Using the PLAY BACK Menu145Deleting Selected Images and MoviesTo delete selected images and movies:Highlight Selected Images Display menu o

Menu Guide—Using the PLAY BACK Menu146Highlight imagePress multi selector up or down to selectimage for deletion. Selected images aremarked by a ico

Menu Guide—Using the PLAY BACK Menu147Delete the Current Print SetTo delete the current print set ( 153),select Print Set from the Delete menuand pre

Getting Started—Getting to Know the COOLPIX57004Parts of the COOLPIX5700The parts of the camera are identified below. For more information on thefunct

Menu Guide—Using the PLAY BACK Menu148 Selecting a Folder for Playback: FoldersThe Folders menu in the PLAY BACK menu can beused to select images in a

Menu Guide—Using the PLAY BACK Menu149 Automated Playback: Slide ShowThe Slide Show menu in the PLAY BACK menu is usedfor automated sequential playbac

Menu Guide—Using the PLAY BACK Menu150Pause slideshowPress to pause slideshow. To restart, highlightRestart and press themulti selector to the right

Menu Guide—Using the PLAY BACK Menu151 Safeguarding Valuable Images: ProtectSelecting Protect from the PLAY BACK menu displaysthe menu shown at right,

Menu Guide—Using the PLAY BACK Menu152 Hiding Images During Playback: Hide ImageThe Hide Image menu allows you to hide any of theimages in the current

Menu Guide—Using the PLAY BACK Menu153 Ordering Prints: Print SetUse the Print Set menu to select images for printing.This “print set” is stored on th

Menu Guide—Using the PLAY BACK Menu154Press multi selector up to increase num-ber of print copies (maximum 9), downto decrease number. To deselect ima

Menu Guide—Using the PLAY BACK Menu155 Selecting Images for Transfer: Auto TransferWhen the camera is connected to a computer runningNikon View 5, ima

Menu Guide—Using the PLAY BACK Menu156Marking All Images for TransferNo more than 999 images can be transferred to a computer at one time usingthe Aut

157TechnicalNotesCamera Care, Options, and ResourcesThis chapter provides tips on cleaning and storingyour camera, a list of optional accessories avai

Getting Started—Getting to Know the COOLPIX57005A Mode selector ... 9B / SEL button ... 9C Electronic viewf

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources158Optional AccessoriesAt the time of writing, the following optional accessories were available

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources159Use Only Nikon Flash AccessoriesUse only Nikon Speedlights. Using another make of flash could

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources160Keep dryThis product is not waterproof, and maymalfunction if immersed in water or ex-posed to

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources161• Should the monitor or viewfinder break,care should be taken to avoid injury dueto broken gla

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources162CleaningDo not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicalsStorageWhen the camera will no

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources163Web ResourcesAt the time of writing, the following on-line resources were available for userso

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources164TroubleshootingIf your camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common prob-lem

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources165Problem Possible causeNo photo is takenwhen shutter-releasebutton is fully pressed842323282817

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources166Problem Possible causePhotos are blurred7362787410658—Camera shook during shot: increase shutt

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources167Problem Possible causeNikon View 5 doesnot start when cam-era connected ormemory card inserted

Getting Started—Getting to Know the COOLPIX57006Camera DisplaysMonitor or Viewfinder (Shooting Mode)In (shooting mode), the icons in the monitor or

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources168Error MessagesThe following table lists the error messages and other warnings that appearin th

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources169Camera turned off, button pressed, or modeselector set to whilepictures are being saved.WARN

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources170LENS ERRORLens operation errorTurn the camera off,then on again. If errorpersists, contact r

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources171SpecificationsType E5700 digital cameraEffective pixels 5.0 millionCCD2/3˝ high-density CCD; t

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources172StorageMedia Type I and II CompactFlash™ (CF) and Microdrive®cards (512MB, 1GB)File system Com

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources173Built-in Speedlight Equipped with automatic pop-upRange W : 0.5 – 4.0 m (1’10” – 13’1”)T : 0.5

Technical Notes : Camera Care, Options, and Resources174System requirements (Nikon View 5): WindowsOSPre-installed versions of Windows XP Home Edi-tio

Index175IndexSymbols3:2, 48, 51100, 200, 400, 800, 78 (shooting) mode, 9, 22 (playback) mode, 9, 84 button, 86 button, 87 button, 66 button, 62 butto

Index176Clear Image Mode. See Noise Reduc-tionClock-calendar, 19Close ups. See focus mode, macro close-upColorin photographs. See Saturation Con-tr

Index177Formatting. See memory cardFunc., 130 button, 11, 130HHI, 48, 49Hide Image, 152Highlights. See photo informationHistogram. See photo inform

Getting Started—Getting to Know the COOLPIX57007424 White balance lock ... 11025 Exposure lock... 5626 White balance br

Index178Nikon View 5, 38system requirements for, 174Noise, 73, 117Noise Reduction, 117NORMAL, 48, 49NR. See Noise ReductionNTSC. See Video ModeOOn/o

Index179Television playback, 46Thumbnail display, 35, 86TIF. See image filesTIFF. See image qualityTime and date. See DateTime exposure. See long

EnPrinted in Japan S2H05000301(11)6MAA2011-03 EnDIGITAL CAMERAThe Guide to Digital Photography with the

Using Your Camera — A Flowchart GuideSTEP 5—Enjoy your picturesSTEP 4—Install camera softwareGet to know Nikon View 5Nikon View 5 ReferenceManual (pro

Getting Started—Getting to Know the COOLPIX57008LCD Illuminator ButtonThe control panel can be illuminated for up to 8 seconds by pressing the LCDillu

Getting Started—Getting to Know the COOLPIX57009Using the MonitorDo not apply excessive force to the monitor when folded out from the camerabody as th

Getting Started—Getting to Know the COOLPIX570010C The Electronic ViewfinderThe viewfinder is a smaller version of the monitorand can be used when bri

Getting Started—Getting to Know the COOLPIX570011E The (Function) ButtonBy default, the button can be used to choose a User Set without access-ing

Getting Started—Getting to Know the COOLPIX570012F The Battery-Chamber and Coupling Contacts CoversThe COOLPIX5700 can be equipped with the MB-E5700 b

Getting Started—First Steps13First StepsStep 1—Attach the Camera StrapAttach the strap to the two eyelets on the camera body as shown below.To avoid l

Getting Started—First Steps14Step 2—Insert the BatteryYour camera is powered by a single rechargeable Nikon EN-EL1 lithium-ionbattery (provided) or a

Getting Started—First Steps15Battery — Cautions• When using the EN-EL1 rechargeable battery, read and follow all warningand instructions supplied with

Getting Started—First Steps163.2 Insert the memory cardOpen the card-slot cover (1) and make sure the eject button is pressed allthe way down (2).Memo

Getting Started—First Steps17Inserting Memory Cards• If the eject button is up when the card-slotcover is closed, closing the cover will par-tially ej

iThe documentation for this productincludes the manuals listed below.Please be sure to read all instructionsthoroughly to get the most from yourcamera

Getting Started—First Steps18Step 4—Choose a LanguageMenus and messages can be displayed in German, English, French, Japanese,and Spanish.Set mode sel

Getting Started—First Steps19Step 5—Set the Time and DateThe time and date of shooting is recorded with all pictures and movies you take.To set the ca

Getting Started—First Steps205.35.45.55.6Highlight Year, Month, Day, hour, orminute (selected item highlighted inred)Edit selected item. Repeat steps

21This chapter is divided into the following sections :Basic Picture TakingOutlines the basic steps necessary to take your firstdigital picture.Review

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Basic Picture Taking22Basic Picture TakingThis section details the steps for taking pictures in the automatic “point and

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Basic Picture Taking231.5 Check indicators in the control panel, monitor or viewfinderCheck the battery indicator to mak

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Basic Picture Taking24Auto Power OffTo save power, the camera will enter “sleep” mode if no operations are per-formed fo

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Basic Picture Taking25Step 2—Select User Set AThe following steps assume the camera is in the au-tomatic “point and shoo

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Basic Picture Taking26Step 4—Frame the ShotAfter adjusting camera settings, you are ready to frame your shot.4.1 Ready t

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Basic Picture Taking274.2 Frame your subjectSubjects can be framed in the monitor orviewfinder using the zoom button to

iiTo prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others,read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Basic Picture Taking28Step 5—Focus and Shoot5.1 FocusIn User Set A, the camera automatically fo-cuses on the subject in

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Basic Picture Taking295.2 Take the picture• To take a picture, smoothly press the shut-ter-release button all the way do

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Basic Picture Taking30Step 6—Put the Camera AwayWhen you have finished using the camera, follow these steps before putti

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Reviewing Your Pictures31Reviewing Your PicturesDigital cameras allow you to see the results of your pictures immediatel

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Reviewing Your Pictures32To Use DescriptionQuick ReviewThe following options are available in quick review.Viewpicture f

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Reviewing Your Pictures33ViewotherpicturesPress multi selector up or left to view images recordedbefore current picture,

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Reviewing Your Pictures34Playback ( ) ModeBesides using quick review and full-screen review or playback, you can also us

Taking and Reviewing Pictures—Reviewing Your Pictures35Thumbnail ReviewPressing the ( ) button in full-screen reviewdisplays a menu of four thumbnai

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37Connecting to aComputer38–45Viewing Pictures on aTV / VCR46This chapter is divided into the following sections :Connecting to a ComputerShows you ho

iii• When inserting the battery, do not at-tempt to insert it upside down orbackwards.• Do not short or disassemble the bat-tery.• Do not expose the b

Doing More with Your Digital Camera—Connecting to a Computer38Your Nikon digital camera stores pictures as digital data. Instead of makingthe trip to

Doing More with Your Digital Camera—Connecting to a Computer392Install Adobe Acrobat ReaderThe installation instructions are in Portable Document Form

Doing More with Your Digital Camera—Connecting to a Computer40Making the Connection: Connecting to Your ComputerOnce you have installed Nikon View 5,

Doing More with Your Digital Camera—Connecting to a Computer41Selecting Pictures for TransferTo copy only pictures marked for transfer using the Auto

Doing More with Your Digital Camera—Connecting to a Computer42Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)In My Computer, click with the right mousebutton on the re

Doing More with Your Digital Camera—Connecting to a Computer43Viewing RAW Pictures in Mac OS 9Before using the Nikon View 5 (version 5.1) to display p

Doing More with Your Digital Camera—Connecting to a Computer44Reading Pictures from Memory CardsIf you have a CompactFlash™ card reader or your comput

Doing More with Your Digital Camera—Connecting to a Computer45Removing the Memory CardBe sure that transfer is complete before removing memory cards f

Doing More with Your Digital Camera—Viewing Pictures on a TV / VCR46Viewing Pictures on a TV / VCRUsing the audio/video cable provided with your camer

47Using the CameraControls(All User Sets)48–67Choosing a UserSet68–69This section covers operations available in (shoot-ing) mode. By default, the

iv• No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced, trans-mitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into a

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)48Using the Camera ControlsAll User SetsMaking Effective Use of Memory: Image Q

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)49Image QualityImages can be compressed using JPEG compression when saved to th

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)50NEF File FormatThe Nikon Electronic Format (NEF) is Nikon’s proprietary graph

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)51Image SizeImage size is measured in pixels. At a given image quality setting,

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)52Press+RotatecommanddialImage size displayed in monitor or viewfinder. Whiledi

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)53Focus Mode: The ButtonChoose a focus mode according to your subject and com

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)54F5.6F5.6F5.6Focus mode displayed in control paneland monitor or viewfinder.

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)55Getting Good Results with AutofocusAutofocus performs best when:• There is co

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)56Focus and Exposure LockAt times, your subject may not be at the center of the

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)57AE/AF Button: Locking Focus and ExposureBy default, pressing the AE/AF bu

vNotice for customers in the U.S.A.Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interfer-ence StatementThis equipment has been tested andfo

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)58Delaying Shutter Release: Self-Timer ModeWhen the self-timer is used, the cam

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)59Count-down timer inmonitor or viewfindershows number of secondsremaining unti

60Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)Optical and Digital Zoom: The ButtonYour camera offers two kinds of zoom: o

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)61Restrictions on Digital Zoom•Digital zoom is not available when:• Image quali

62Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)Flash Mode: The ButtonThe flash mode is controlled with the button.The fl

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)63 The following settings are available.SpeedlightModeControlPanelMonitor Descr

64Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)Do Not Obstruct the Built-in Speedlight• By default, the Pop Up option in the

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)65When Lighting Is PoorWhen lighting is poor and the flash is off ( ) or set to

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)66Exposure Compensation: The ButtonThe (exposure compensation) button allo

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets)67Keep or Delete: Picture ReviewAfter you have taken your picture, the quick de

viNotice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or ReproductionNote that simply being in possession of material that has been digitally copied or repro-duc

Taking Pictures : The Details—Choosing a User Set68The Button ( 130)By default, the button can be used to choose a User Set without access-ing th

Taking Pictures : The Details—Choosing a User Set69Follow the steps below to select a User Set.Highlight A, 1, 2, or 331Display the list of User Sets2

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3)70This section covers settings used only when User Set 1, 2, or 3 is select

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3)71The following modes are available:ManualUser chooses both shutterspeed an

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3)72 Programmed AutoIn programmed auto, the camera automatically adjusts sh

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3)73 Shutter-Priority AutoIn shutter-priority auto, shutter-speed is controll

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3)74 Aperture-Priority AutoIn aperture-priority auto, aperture is controlled

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3)75 ManualIn manual exposure mode, you control both shutter speed and apertu

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3)76Long Time-Exposures (BULB)When manual exposure mode is selected andContin

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3)77Making Movies: Movie ModeThe COOLPIX5700 can record movies up to 60 secon

viiTable of ContentsProduct Documentation ... iFor Your Safety ...

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3)78Reacting Faster to Light: Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency)What Is “Sensitivi

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3)79The following settings are available:Using the FlashA setting of 800 is i

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3)80Focusing by Hand: Manual FocusIn User Sets 1, 2, and 3, manual focus can

Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Controls (User Sets 1, 2, 3)81Close-ups and Optical ZoomAt short focus distances, the camera may be una

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83Set the mode selector to and play back your pic-tures using playback mode.Playing BackYour Pictures

Playing Back Your Pictures84 Full-Screen PlaybackThe following options are available in full-screenplayback.Slide the mode selector to to access pla

Playing Back Your Pictures85Zoompicture in ( )Press ( ) for an enlarged view of current picture,up to 6.0× ( 87).To Use DescriptionConverting RAW I

Playing Back Your Pictures86Thumbnail PlaybackPressing the ( ) button in full-screen playbackdisplays a menu of four thumbnail images. Whenthumbnai

Playing Back Your Pictures87Taking a Closer Look: Playback ZoomUse the ( ) button to zoom in on images displayedfull screen (disabled when Ultra HS