Nikon Camera Coolpix L840 Reference Manual

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Playback Features
Deleting Images in a Sequence
When the l (delete) button is pressed for images in a sequence, the images 
that are deleted vary depending on  how the sequences are displayed.
• When the key picture is displayed:
-Current image : All images in the displayed sequence are 
deleted.
- Erase selected images : When a key picture is selected on the erase 
selected images screen ( A19), all images in 
that sequence are deleted.
- All images : All images on the memory card or in the 
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Playback Features
Before Editing Images
You can easily edit images on this camera. Edited copies are saved as separate files.
Edited copies are saved with the same shooting date and time as the original.
CRestrictions on Image Editing
• An image can be edited up to 10 times. Still images created by editing movies can 
be edited up to nine times.
• You may not be able to edit images of a cert ain size or with certain editing functions.
Quick Effects: Changing Hue or Mood
Process images with a variety...

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Playback Features
Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation
Use the multi selector HI to select 
the amount of effect applied and press 
the  kbutton.
•The edited version is displayed on the right.
• To exit without saving the copy, press  J.
Press the  c button (playback mode)  M select an image  M d  button 
M  Quick retouch  M k  button
Quick retouch
Normal
Amount 

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Playback Features
D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast
Use the multi selector HI to select 
OK  and press the  k button.
•The edited version is displayed on the right.
• To exit without saving the copy, select  Cancel 
and press the k button.
Red-eye Correction: Correcting Red-eye When 
Shooting with the Flash
Preview the result and press the 
kbutton.
•To exit without saving the copy, press the multi 
selector  J.
BNotes About Red-eye Correction
•Red-eye correction can only be applied to...

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Playback Features
Glamour Retouch: Enhancing Human Faces
1Use the multi selector HIJK to 
select the face that you want to 
retouch and press the  k button.
•When only one face is  detected, proceed to 
step 2.
2Use  JK  to select the effect, use 
HI  to select the effect level, and 
press the  k button.
•You can simultaneously apply multiple 
effects.
Adjust or check the settings for all effects 
before pressing the  k button.
F  Small face , B  Skin softening , 
l Foundation makeup , m  Glare...

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Playback Features
BNotes About Glamour Retouch
•One face can be edited at a time. To a pply glamour retouch to another face, edit 
the edited image again.
• Depending on the direction in which faces are looking, or the brightness of faces, 
the camera may be unable to accurately detect faces, or the glamour retouch 
function may not perform as expected.
• If no faces are detected, a warning is displayed and the screen returns to the 
playback menu.
• The glamour retouch function is availabl e only for...

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Playback Features
Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy
1Move the zoom control to enlarge the image (A57).
2Adjust the image so that only the 
portion that you want to keep is 
displayed, and then press the d 
(menu) button.
• Move the zoom control toward  g (i ) or 
f (h ) to adjust the magnification rate. 
Set a magnification rate at which  u is 
displayed.
• Use the multi selector  HIJK to scroll to the portion of the image that you 
want to display.
3Confirm the area that you want to 
keep, and press the...

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Recording and Playing Back Movies
Recording and Playing Back Movies
1Display the shooting screen.
•Check the remaining amount of movie 
recording time.
2Lower the flash ( A11).
•Recording movies while the flash is raised may cause the audio to be muffled.
3Press the  b (e  movie-record) 
button to start movie recording.
•The camera focuses in the center of the frame.
• Press the multi selector  K to pause 
recording, and press  K again to resume 
recording (except when an HS movie 
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Recording and Playing Back Movies
Area Captured in Movies
•The area that is captured in  a movie varies depending on the  Movie 
options  settings in the movie menu.
• If Photo info  in Monitor settings ( A107) in the setup menu is set to 
Movie frame+auto info , you can confirm the area that will be captured in 
a movie before you start recording.
Maximum Movie Recording Time
Individual movie files cannot exceed 4 GB  in size or 29 minutes in length, even 
when there is sufficient free space on the...

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Recording and Playing Back Movies
Notes About Movie Recording
BNotes About Saving Images or Movies
The indicator showing the number of exposures remaining or the indicator showing 
the remaining recording time flashes while images or movies are being saved. Do 
not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover or remove the 
batteries or memory card  while an indicator is flashing. Doing this could result in 
loss of data, or in damage to the camera or the memory card.
BNotes About Recorded Movies
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