Nikon Coolpix 3500 - Manual (Page 106)

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Technical Notes
Design Rule for Camera File Systems (DCF)
Your camera names pictures according to the Design Rule for Camera File
Systems (DCF), a standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure
compatibility among different makes of camera.
Sensitivity Approximately equivalent to ISO 50 (auto gain to ISO
200 equivalent)
Self-timer Ten-second duration
Interface USB
Electronically-controlled preset aperture Aperture
Range Two steps (f/2.7 and f/4.5 [W])
Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter Shutter
Speed 2 – 1 /
3000
s
Built-in Speedlight
Range (approx.) 0.4 – 3.0 m (1´4˝ – 9´10˝) (W)
0.4 – 1.7 m (1´4˝ – 5´7˝) (T)
Flash control Sensor flash system
Exposure
Metering 256-segment matrix metering
Exposure control Programmed auto exposure with exposure compensa-
tion (–2.0 – +2.0 EV in steps of
1 /
3
EV)
Range W: 1.9 – 16.9 EV
T: 3.5 – 18.6 EV
Storage
Media Type I CompactFlash ™ (CF) cards
File system Compliant with Design rule for Camera File systems
(DCF), Exif 2.2, and Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)
File formats Compressed: JPEG-baseline-compliant
Movies: QuickTime