Nikon Coolpix 4500 - Manual (Page 13)

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T HE S HORT C OURSES W EB S ITE AND O N - LINE D IGITAL P HOTOGRAPHY B OOKSTORE
A S HORT C OURSE IN N IKON C OOLPIX 4500 P HOTOGRAPHY
Setting the Zoom Startup Position
1. With the camera in P, S, A, or M mode, press the
MENU button to display the shooting menu.
2. Press the down button on the Multi Selector to
highlight Zoom Options and press the right point to
display a submenu.
3. Press the down button on the Multi Selector to
highlight Startup Position and press the right point
to display a list of choices.
4. Highlight one of the choices described below and
press the center or right point on the Multi Selector
to select it.
■ Last Position returns the lens to the same
position is was set to when you last turned off
the camera.
■ Wide sets the lens to the fully zoomed out
position.
5. Press the MENU button to hide the menu.
Using Digital Zoom
1. With the camera is any shooting mode and the
monitor on, use the monitor to compose your
image.
2. Press the zoom-in (T) button to zoom all the way
into the subject and then continue to hold it down
for 2 seconds.
3. When the camera goes into digital zoom, the zoom
indicator on the monitor turns yellow and the AF
lamp next to the viewfinder blinks green. You can
adjust the degree of magnification with the zoom
in (T) or zoom out (W) buttons.
4. To return to optical zoom, press the zoom-out (W)
button until the digital zoom indicator on the
monitor changes back to white.
Turning Digital Zoom Off and On
1. With the camera in P, S, A, or M mode, press the
MENU button to display the shooting menu.
2. Press the down point on the Multi Selector to
highlight Zoom Options, and press the right point
to display a submenu of choices.
3. With Digital Tele highlighted, press the right point
to display a list of choices.
4. Use the up or down point on the Multi Selector to
highlight On or Off and press the center or right
point to select it.
5. Press the MENU button to hide the menu.
Using Lens Converters
1. With the camera in P, S, A, or M mode, press the
MENU button to display the shooting menu.
2. Press the up or down point on the Multi Selector to
highlight Lens, and press the right point to display
a submenu of choices.
3. Press the up or down point on the Multi Selector to
highlight your choice and then press the center or
right point to set it.
4. Press the MENU button to hide the menu.
5. When finished, repeat Steps 1–4 but select Normal.
Changing Flash Modes
■ With the camera in any shooting mode, repeatedly
press the Flash/ISO button on the back of the camera
until the icon is displayed for the flash mode you
want to use. (No flash icon indicates Auto flash.) The
flash modes available in Scene mode depend on
which Scene mode you have chosen.
Changing Speedlight Options
1. With the camera in P, S, A, or M mode, press the
MENU button to display the shooting menu.
2. Press the up or down point on the Multi Selector to
highlight Speedlight Opt, and press the right point
to display a submenu. Use the points on the Multi
Selector to choose from the following settings:
■ With Pop Up highlighted, press the right point
on the Multi Selector to display choices. Select Auto
or Manual, then press the center or right point to set
it.
■ With Variable Power highlighted, press the right
point on the Multi Selector to display a setting
scale. Press the up point to increase the flash
power (+) and the down point to decrease it (-),
then press the center or right point to set the
specified power.
■ With Speedlight Cntrl highlighted, press the right
point on the Multi Selector to display choices.
Select Internal Off or Int&Ext Active, then press the
center or right point to set it.
3. Press the MENU button to hide the menu.
4. When finished, repeat Steps 1–3 to change the
settings back.
Using red-Eye Mode
1. With the camera in any shooting mode, repeatedly
press the Flash/ISO button on the back of the
camera until the red-eye reduction icon (an eye) is
displayed on the monitor.
2. When finished, to return to auto flash, repeatedly
press the Flash/ISO button until no flash icon is
displayed on the monitor.