Camera System
Image Enhancement
Image Organization
Connectivity / Storage
System Expansion
Playback / Output
Movie / Audio
Shooting features
Explanation of functions
Resolution and Optics
Effective megapixels
The number of pixels that actually make up the image
captured by a digital camera. Images recorded with
more effective megapixels will therefore contain a larger
amount of image information, resulting in higher-level
sharpness.
NIKKOR Lenses
Highly respected by leading professional photographers,
NIKKOR lenses are renowned for their out s tanding
autofocus performance, true-to-life color, high contrast,
and exceptional sharpness.
Optical Zoom
COOLPIX cameras offer ample zooming capability. They
make it easy to zoom in for tight portraits, for example,
or zoom right out to capture expansive landscapes.
Vibration Reduction (VR)
Refer to page 4.
Interface
Anti-refl ection coating (LCD)
Anti-reflection coating on the LCD monitor improves
visibility and makes menus easier to work with, even
outdoors in the sun.
Mode Dial
The custom-designed Mode Dial provides quick and easy
access to greater personal control over camera operation.
Rotary Multi Selector
The Rotary Multi Selector simplifi es operation, speeds the
selection of functions, and allows image scrolling at up to
10 shots per second.
Wide-viewing angle (LCD)
LC D m o ni to r s w i t h w i d e r v i e w in g a n gl e s e n h a n ce
shooting versatility, while also making it easy for all to
gather round and view images or slideshows.
Black border/White border
Adds a black or white border around the edge of photos
at replay, and saves the results as new image fi les.
Color Options
Color Options let you produce more creative results in a
manner similar to using a filter, letting you change the
mood of your images with a choice of Standard color,
Vivid color, Black-and-white, Sepia and Cyanotype.
Distortion Control
Corrects for barrel distortion occurring in wide-angle
images, and even displays the corrected image on the LCD
in real time.
D-Lighting
Refer to page 5.
In-Camera Red-Eye Fix
Refer to page 5.
Date Imprint
The Date Imprint function automatically adds date information
to images taken, making it easy to organize pictures.
Favorite Pictures
Lets you organize images and save them to albums that
you create within the camera.
Small Picture
The Small Picture function automatically reduces the size
of data for selected images, making them better suited
for emailing.
Converter lenses
Optional Wide-angle converter lens adds greater range
to further enhance expressive freedom.
External fl ash
The COOLPIX P6000’s built-in accessory shoe supports
Nikon’s advanced i-TTL fl ash control for external fl ashes,
including the Speedlight SB-400, SB-600, and SB-900.
HDMI support
HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia Interface) connectivity
allows you to enjoy high-quality HDTV slide shows.
Internal memory
Internal memory gives you the freedom to shoot images
at any time, even when you’re not carrying any memory
media. It also makes it easy to transfer images between
memory media as you please.
Wireless LAN Connection
Refer to page 5.
Time-lapse Movie
Time-lapse Movie mode creates movies out of images
taken using the Time-lapse feature, which enables users
to specify the interval between shots.
TV/Small Size Movie
T V movie mode records VGA-size images (6 40 x 4 80
pixels) that fi t perfectly on a TV screen. Small Size movie
produces QVGA-size movies (320 x 240 pixels).
Voice Recording
The handy Voice Recording func tion can be used to
record literally hours of sound when used with suffi cient
memory media.
Face Zoom-in
Zoom right in on the subject’s face during playback, and
use the Multi-selector button to move freely to the faces
of other subjects in the same photo.
Pictmotion
Refer to page 5.
Control Options
Aperture-priority Auto mode
Enabling greater control over depth of field, Aperture-
priority Auto mode lets you manually select aperture size,
while the camera chooses the optimal shutter speed.
Automatic ISO sensitivity
Automatically adjusts light sensitivity to ensure optimal
exposure for sharp results and carefree shooting, even in
lower light.
Continuous Shooting
Swif t Continuous Shooting capability lets you take a
series of pictures in quick succession, making it easy to
capture action as it happens.
Easy Auto Mode
Easy Auto Mode makes photography even easier by
taking control of settings, so you simply turn on the
camera and shoot.
Fixed ISO sensitivity
Manually set light sensitivity for personal control over
shooting ef fec tively in lower light conditions, or to
capture fast-moving subjects with outstanding clarity.
High ISO
Refer to page 4.
High-Sensitivity Mode
High-Sensitivity Mode chooses the optimal ISO setting for
clearer results in lower light.
Macro Mode
Macro Mode lets you fill the frame with small objects,
adjusting the lens for much closer focus and stopping
down the aperture for maximum depth of fi eld.
Motion Detection/Anti-shake AE
Motion Detection (equivalent function as Anti-shake
AE) helps compensate for camera shake and subjec t
movement, so you can focus on taking great pictures
instead of on shutter speed or ISO settings.
RAW format support
The new RAW fi le format for Nikon COOLPIX cameras is
compatible with Microsoft’s Windows Image Component
(WIC) codec, allowing images shot in RAW format to be
opened and edited in ViewNX (Windows version only), or
in other applications that support WIC.
Shutter-priority Auto mode
Shutter-priority Auto mode lets you manually selec t
shutter speed, while the camera chooses the optimal
aperture.
Sport Continuous Mode
High-speed capture settings help keep you ahead of most
any action scene you wish to shoot.
White Balance
White Balance automatically ensures accurate, optimal
color temperature across a range of lighting conditions,
keeping colors true to the way you see them.
1:1 size format
1:1 size format allows photos to be shot using 1:1 (square)
ratio.
Shooting Assist Features
Active Zoom
Unlike digital zooms which enlarge image data, Active
Zoom crops the image from the maximum image size,
thus minimizing image deterioration and delivering high-
resolution data.
Best Shot Selector (BSS)
Best Shot Selector automatically selects the shot with the
sharpest focus from a series of consecutive images.
Blink Warning
Blink Warning notifi es you when a subject blinks during
exposure, and allows you to immediately retake the shot.
Face-priority AF
Refer to page 5.
Favorite Scenes
Register your three favorite scene modes to appear in the
main Mode Menu for easier access.
Scene Auto Selector
Provides carefree shooting in a variety of situations by
recognizing the type of setting and automatically selecting
the appropriate scene mode for optimum results.
Scene modes
Scene modes make it easy to achieve pleasing results in a
wide range of common situations.
Refer to page 28.
Smile Mode
Smile Mode automatically releases the shutter when the
selected subject smiles, helping to ensure smiles on the
faces of loved ones.
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Fixed ISO sensitivity
High ISO
High-Sensitivity Mode
Macro Mode
Motion Detection/Anti-shake AE
RAW format support
Shutter-priority Auto mode
Sport Continuous Mode
White Balance
1:1 size format
Active Zoom
Best Shot Selector (BSS)
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Date Imprint
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27mm (35mm format
equivalent)
486mm (35mm format
equivalent)
Digital Zoom 1944mm
(35mm format equivalent)
Effective megapixels
NIKKOR Lenses
Optical Zoom
Vibration Reduction (VR)
Anti-reflection coating (LCD)
Mode Dial
Rotary Multi Selector
Wide-viewing angle (LCD)
Aperture-priority Auto mode
Automatic ISO sensitivity
Continuous Shooting
Easy Auto Mode
Blink Warning
Face-priority AF
Favorite Scenes
Scene Auto Selector
Scene modes
Smile Mode
Black border/White border
Color Options
Distortion Control
D-Lighting
In-Camera Red-Eye Fix
Face Zoom-in
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