Nikon COOLPIX L28 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Introduction

  4
  • Read This First

    4
    • Attaching the Camera Strap

      5
    • About This Manual

      6
    • Information and Precautions

      8
  • For Your Safety

    12
    • WARNINGS

      12
  • Notices

    16
• Parts of the Camera

  21
  • The Camera Body

    22
  • Using Menus (MENU Button)

    24
  • The Monitor

    26
    • Shooting Mode

      26
    • Playback Mode

      28
• The Basics of Shooting and Playback

  29
  • Preparation 1 Insert the Batteries

    30
    • Applicable Batteries

      30
  • Preparation 2 Insert a Memory Card

    32
    • Internal Memory and Memory Cards

      33
  • Preparation 3 Set the Display Language, Date, and Time

    34
  • Step 1 Turn the Camera On

    38
    • Turning the Camera On and Off

      39
  • Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode

    40
    • Available Shooting Modes

      41
  • Step 3 Frame a Picture

    42
    • Using the Zoom

      43
  • Step 4 Focus and Shoot

    44
    • The Shutter-release Button

      45
  • Step 5 Play Back Images

    46
  • Step 6 Delete Images

    48
• Shooting Features

  51
  • Easy Auto Mode

    52
  • Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)

    53
    • To View a Description of Each Scene

      54
    • Characteristics of Each Scene

      54
  • Smart Portrait Mode (Capturing Smiling Faces)

    59
    • Using Skin Softening

      61
  • Auto Mode

    62
  • Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector

    63
    • Available Features

      63
    • Using the Flash (Flash Modes)

      64
    • Using the Self-timer

      67
    • Using Macro Mode

      69
    • Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

      71
    • Default Settings

      72
  • Features That Can Be Set by Pressing the MENU Button (Shooting Menu)

    74
    • Available Shooting Menus

      75
  • Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously

    76
  • Focusing

    77
    • Using Face Detection

      77
    • Focus Lock

      79
• Playback Features

  81
  • Playback Zoom

    82
  • Thumbnail Display, Calendar Display

    83
  • Features That Can Be Set by Pressing the MENU Button (Playback Menu)

    84
  • Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer

    85
  • Using ViewNX 2

    87
    • Installing ViewNX 2

      87
    • Transferring Images to the Computer

      90
    • Viewing Images

      92
• Recording and Playing Back Movies

  93
  • Recording Movies

    94
    • Features That Can Be Set by Pressing the MENU Button (Movie Menu)

      97
  • Playing Back Movies

    98
• General Camera Setup

  101
  • Features That Can Be Set by Pressing the MENU Button (Setup Menu)

    102
• Reference Section

  105
  • Using Panorama Assist

    106
  • Editing Still Images

    109
    • Editing Features

      109
    • D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast

      111
    • Skin Softening: Softening Skin Tones

      112
    • Small Picture: Reducing the Size of an Image

      113
    • Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy

      114
  • Connecting the Camera to a TV (Viewing Images on a TV)

    116
  • Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print)

    118
    • Connecting the Camera to a Printer

      119
    • Printing Individual Images

      121
    • Printing Multiple Images

      123
  • The Shooting Menu (for Auto Mode)

    126
    • Image Mode (Image Size and Quality)

      126
    • White Balance (Adjusting Hue)

      128
    • Continuous Shooting

      131
    • Color Options

      132
  • The Smart Portrait Menu

    133
    • Skin Softening

      133
    • Smile Timer

      134
    • Blink Proof

      134
  • The Playback Menu

    135
    • Print Order (Creating a DPOF Print Order)

      135
    • Slide Show

      138
    • Protect

      139
    • Rotate Image

      141
    • Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card)

      142
  • The Movie Menu

    144
    • Movie Options

      144
    • Autofocus Mode

      146
  • The Setup Menu

    147
    • Welcome Screen

      147
    • Time Zone and Date

      148
    • Monitor Settings

      151
    • Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time)

      153
    • Electronic VR

      154
    • Motion Detection

      156
    • AF Assist

      157
    • Sound Settings

      158
    • Auto Off

      159
    • Format Memory/Format Card

      160
    • Language

      161
    • Video Mode

      162
    • Blink Warning

      162
    • Eye-Fi Upload

      164
    • Reset All

      165
    • Battery Type

      168
    • Firmware Version

      168
  • File and Folder Names

    169
  • Optional Accessories

    170
  • Error Messages

    171
• Technical Notes and Index

  175
  • Caring for the Product

    176
    • The Camera

      176
    • Batteries

      178
    • Memory Cards

      180
  • Cleaning and Storage

    181
    • Cleaning

      181
    • Storage

      181
  • Troubleshooting

    182
  • Specifications

    189
    • Approved Memory Cards

      193
    • Supported Standards

      193
  • Index

    195