Nikon COOLPIX995 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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When setting the Self-timer and the Manual Focus mode at the same time, set the Self-timer first.
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When zooming with the shooting distance set less than 0.3 m (1.0 ft.), focus is not possible in some zooming ranges.
In this case, the shooting distance display in the Monitor lights in red as a warning.
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Displayed distance and the actual focus distance differ when an accessory lens converter is used. Advanced Operation
Situations Where Autofocus May not Work as Expected
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utofocus does not perform well under the conditions listed below. You can Autofocus as detailed below.
1.
No subject detail for Autofocus system.
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Very dark subjects.
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Scenes with a pronounced difference in brightness (such as a subject in the shade with the sun in the
background).
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Low-contrast scenes (such as a subject whose clothing is the same color as a wall or other background).
In these instances, the following alternative focus method is suggested.
Focus on a different subject located at the same distance and that has the same brightness but high contrast, use
Autofocus lock
, then recompose and shoot.
2.
Conflicting or confusing subject detail.
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Scenes with subjects located at different distances from the camera.
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Fast-moving subjects
In these instances, the following alternative focus method is suggested.
Focus on a different subject located at the same distance and that has the same brightness, use Autofocus lock
, then
recompose and shoot.
NOTE:
Focus lock
When you lock focus, make sure to mentally check the exposure as Auto exposure is locked at the same time.
Recording Movie/Movie Playback
Shooting Mode
/Playback Mode
/Playback Mode
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Movie can be recorded for a maximum of approx. 40 seconds. Each frame has NORMAL Image quality and is of QVGA
Image size (320 x 240 pixels). The recorded Movie image can be played back on the Monitor.
Movie shooting mode
1.
Select
"Continuous" > "Movie"
in the Shooting menu in mode.
2.
Fully depress the SHUTTER RELEASE
button to start recording your movie.
3.
Fully depress the SHUTTER RELEASE
button again to stop recording.
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If you forget to fully depress the
SHUTTER RELEASE
button to end the movie, the camera will automatically
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