Nikon S100 User Manual

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Digital zoom cannot be
used.

• Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup menu.
• Digital zoom is not available in the following

situations.
- When Portrait, Night portrait, Night

landscape, Backlighting (when HDR is
set to On), Panorama (when Easy
panorama is selected), Pet portrait, or 3D
photography scene mode is selected

- Touch shooting is set to Subject tracking
- When shooting in smart portrait mode
- When Multi-shot 16 is selected for the

Continuous setting

Image mode not available.

Another function that restricts the Image mode
option is enabled.

No sound when the shutter
is released.

• Off is selected for Sound settings>Shutter

sound in the setup menu. No sound is heard
with some shooting modes and settings, even
when On is selected.

• The speaker is blocked. Do not cover the

speaker.

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AF-assist illuminator does
not light.

Off is selected for the AF assist option in the
setup menu. AF-assist illuminator may not light
depending on the position of the focus area or
the current scene mode, even when Auto is
selected.

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E 86

Pictures appear smeared.

Lens is dirty. Clean lens.

F 5

Colors are unnatural.

White balance does not match light source.

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E 59

Randomly spaced bright
pixels (“noise”) appear in
image.

Shutter speed too slow or ISO sensitivity is high
as the subject is dark. Noise can be reduced by:
• Using flash
• Specifying a lower ISO sensitivity setting

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Pictures are too dark
(underexposed).

• The flash mode setting is set to

c (off).

• Flash window is blocked.
• Subject is beyond flash range.
• Adjust exposure compensation.

• Increase the ISO sensitivity.
• Subject is backlit. Select Backlighting scene

mode or set the flash mode setting to X (fill
flash).

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Pictures are too bright
(overexposed).