Nikon P300 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
More on Shooting.............................................................................................................................40
Selecting a Shooting Mode (Mode Dial)......................................................................................40
Selecting Scenes for Shooting (Scene Mode)............................................................................41
Shooting in the Scene Selected by the Camera (Scene Auto Selector)............................42
Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures (Features) .....................................................................44
Taking Pictures with Easy Panorama........................................................................................................57
Viewing Pictures Recorded with Easy Panorama.............................................................................59
Taking Pictures with Panorama Assist.....................................................................................................60
Setting the Exposure for Shooting (A, B, C, D Modes).......................................................62
A, B, C, D Modes.............................................................................................................................................62
A (Programmed Auto) Mode.......................................................................................................................64
B (Shutter-Priority Auto) Mode..................................................................................................................65
C (Aperture-Priority Auto) Mode..............................................................................................................66
D (Manual) Mode...............................................................................................................................................67
Adjusting Brightness, Vividness and Hue (A, B, C, D Modes)...........................................69
Operating the Creative Slider.......................................................................................................................69
Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (A, B, C, D Modes)......................................................72
Image Mode (Image Quality/Image Size)............................................................................................74
White Balance........................................................................................................................................................76
Metering....................................................................................................................................................................78
Continuous..............................................................................................................................................................79
ISO Sensitivity.........................................................................................................................................................81
Exposure Bracketing..........................................................................................................................................82
AF Area Mode........................................................................................................................................................83
Focusing on Moving Subjects for Shooting
(Subject Tracking/Face Priority Tracking)..............................................................................................87
Autofocus Mode...................................................................................................................................................89
Flash Exp. Comp...................................................................................................................................................89
Functions that Cannot be Applied Simultaneously.......................................................................90
More on Playback..............................................................................................................................92
Operations in Full-Frame Playback................................................................................................92
Displaying the Histogram and Shooting Information..................................................................93
Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback.......................................................................94
Calendar Display...................................................................................................................................................95
Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom ..........................................................................................96
Playback Options: Playback Menu.................................................................................................98
a Print Order: Setting the Pictures and Number of Copies to Print.................................99
b Slide Show....................................................................................................................................................101
d Protect...........................................................................................................................................................102
Selecting Pictures.............................................................................................................................................103
f Rotate Image...............................................................................................................................................104
E Voice Memo....................................................................................................................................................105
h Copy: Copying Between the Internal Memory and Memory Card..........................107