Nikon Camera Coolpix L32 Reference Manual

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Functions Available During Playback
Playback controls are di splayed in the monitor.
The operations listed below can  be performed by using the 
multi selector  JK to select a control and then pressing the 
k button.
FunctionIconDescription
Rewind AHold down the 
k button to rewind the movie.
Advance BHold down the 
k button to advance the movie.
Pause EPause playback. The operations listed below can be performed while paused.
C Rewind the movie one frame. Hold down the 
k button...

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The settings listed below can  be changed by pressing the d button during shooting.
The settings that can be chan ged vary depending on the shooting mode, as shown below.
Options Available in the Shooting Menus
Scene auto 
selector modeSceneSpecial  effectsSmart 
portraitAuto mode
Image mode ( E43) wwwww
White balance ( E45) –––– w
Continuous ( E47) –––– w
Skin softening ( E48) ––– w–
Smile timer ( E48) ––– w–
Blink proof ( E49) ––– w–
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Image mode
White...

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Image Mode Settings (Image Size and Quality)
Select the combination of image size and compre ssion ratio that is used when saving images.
The higher the image mode setting, the larger  the size at which images can be printed, and 
the lower the compression ratio, the higher the quality of the images, but the number of 
images that can be saved is reduced.
* The total number of pixels captured, and the number  of pixels captured horizontally and vertically.
Example:  x 5152×3864 =...

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CNotes About Image Mode
•The image mode setting can also be  changed in shooting modes other than  A (auto) mode. The 
changed setting is also applied to other shooting modes.
• The setting may not be changed when using certain settings of other functions.
CNumber of Images That Can Be Saved
•The approximate number of images that can be saved can be checked in the monitor when 
shooting ( A10).
• Note that due to JPEG compression, the number  of images that can be saved may vary...

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White Balance (Adjusting Hue)
Adjust white balance to suit the light source or weather conditions in order to make the 
colors in images match what you see with your eyes.
•Use  Auto  under most conditio ns. Change the setting when yo u want to adjust the hue of 
the image you are taking.
BNotes About White Balance
• Set the flash to  W (off) when white balance is set to any setting other than  Auto and Flash  
( E 11).
• The setting may not be changed when using certain settings of...

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Using Preset Manual
Use the procedure below to measure the white balance value under the lighting used during 
shooting.
1Place a white or gray reference object  under the lighting that will be 
used during shooting.
2Use the multi selector  HI to select  Preset 
manual  in the White balance  menu, and 
press the  k button.
•The camera zooms in to the  position for measuring white 
balance.
3Select  Measure  and frame the reference 
object in the measuring window.
• To apply the...

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Continuous Shooting
BNotes About Continuous Shooting
•When  Continuous  is selected, the flash cannot be used . Focus, exposure, and white balance are 
fixed at the values determined with the first image in each series.
• The frame rate for continuous shooting may va ry depending upon the current image mode 
setting, the memory card used, or shooting condition.
• The setting may not be changed when using certain settings of other functions.
Select  A (auto) mode  M d  button  M...

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•See “Image Mode Se ttings (Image Size and Quality)” ( E43) for information about  Image 
mode .
Skin Softening
The result of skin softening effect on your  subject cannot be confirmed when framing images 
for shooting. Check the results in playback mode, after taking images.
Smile Timer
The camera detects human faces and then automatically releases the shutter whenever a 
smile is detected.
The Smart Portrait Menu
Enter smart portrait mode  M d  button  M Skin softening  M k...

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Blink Proof
Enter smart portrait mode  M d  button  M Blink proof  M k  button
OptionDescription
y  On The camera automatically releases the shutter twice with every shot 
and saves one image in which the subject’s eyes are open.
•
If the camera saved an image in which the subject’s eyes may have 
been closed,  A blink was detected in the picture just taken.  is 
displayed for a few seconds.
• The flash cannot be used.
Off (default setting) Turns the blink proof off. 

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•See “Editing Still Images” ( E25) for information about image editing functions.
Slide Show
Play back images one by one in an automated “slide show.” When movie files are played back 
in the slide show, only the first frame of each movie is displayed.
1Use the multi selector  HI to select  Start 
and press the  k button.
•The slide show begins.
• To repeat the slide show automatically, select  Loop and 
press the  k button before selecting  Start.
• The maximum playback time is up...