Nikon Coolpix S51 Users Manual

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Editing Pictures
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Creating a Cropped Copy: Crop
This function is only available when D is displayed in the monitor with 
playback zoom (c46) enabled. Cropped copies are stored as separate files.
1Press v (k) to zoom in on the image.
2Refine copy composition.
Press v or t to adjust the zoom ratio.
Press the rotary multi selector G, H, I, or J to 
scroll the picture until only the portion you want to 
copy is visible in the monitor.
3Press m.
The confirmation dialog will be displayed....

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H Resizing Pictures: Small Picture
Create a small copy of the current picture. Small copies are stored as JPEG 
files with a compression ratio of 1:16. The following sizes are available.
1Select the desired picture from full-
frame (c26), thumbnail (c44), or 
thumbnail wheel (c45) playback mode 
and press m.
The playback menu is displayed.
2Use the rotary multi selector to choose 
[Small pic.] and press d.
3Choose the desired copy size and press 
d.
A confirmation...

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Voice Memos: Recording and Playback
Use the camera’s built-in microphone to record 
voice memos for pictures marked with E in full-
frame playback (c26).
Recording Voice Memos
A voice memo, up to 20 seconds in 
length, will be recorded while d is 
pressed down. 
Recording ends after about 20 seconds or 
when d is released.
• Do not touch the built-in microphone 
during recording.
• During recording, F and P blink in the monitor display.
Playing Voice Memos
Press d while a picture is...

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Viewing Pictures by Date
In calendar mode or list by date mode, pictures taken on a specified date can 
be displayed. When m is pressed, the calendar menu or the list by date 
menu is displayed, and all pictures taken on a specified date can be selected 
for deletion, printing, and protection.
Selecting a Date in Calendar Mode
1Enter calendar mode by pressing 
C in playback mode, 
selecting J (use the rotary 
multi selector), and then 
pressing d.
2Choose the desired date and press...

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Viewing Pictures by Date
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Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode
1Enter list by date mode by 
pressing 
C in playback mode, 
selecting 
L (use the rotary multi 
selector), and then pressing 
d.
Dates for which pictures exist will be listed.
2Choose the desired date and press d.
Camera lists up to 29 dates. If pictures exist for more 
than 29 dates, all pictures recorded earlier than most 
recent 29 dates will be listed together as [Others].
The first picture for that date will be...

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Viewing Pictures by Date
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Using Calendar Mode and List by Date Mode
jNotes on Calendar Mode and List by Date Mode
• Only the most recent 9,000 pictures can be displayed in calendar mode or in list by date 
mode. If a date includes the 9,001st picture, an asterisk [*] is displayed next to the number 
of pictures for that date.
• Pictures taken with no date stamp are not listed in these modes. 
ToUseDescriptionc
Select dateUse the rotary multi selector to select a date. –
Select month...

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Viewing Pictures by Date
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Calendar and List by Date Menus
Press m in either mode to display the following menus for only the 
pictures taken on the specified date.
Print setc83
Slide showc98
Deletec99
Protectc99
Rotate image*c100
Small picture*c50
* During full-frame playback only
The procedure for selecting pictures in calendar or date list playback differs 
from that in full-frame playback as follows:
• In calendar or date list playback, the options apply to all pictures taken on...

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Pictmotion by muvee
Pictmotion* creates slide show movies with custom transitions and 
background music. 
It is only available when a memory card is inserted in the camera.
* Pictmotion is powered by muvee Technologies.
Creating a Pictmotion Movie
This section describes the easiest way to create a Pictmotion movie.
1Enter Pictmotion mode by 
pressing C in playback 
mode, selecting P (use the 
rotary multi selector), and then 
pressing d.
2Choose M and press d.
3Choose [All images] and...

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Pictmotion by muvee
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Creating a Custom Pictmotion Movie
1Use the rotary multi selector to choose 
[View images] in the picture selection 
screen (c56, step 3) and press d.
The check box is selected (y).
2Choose [All images] or [List by date] and press d.
[All images]: Proceed to step 4
[List by date]: Proceed to step 3
3Select a date.
• Press d to select a date in the list by date screen 
(y). Press d again to cancel the selection.
• Multiple dates can be selected.
• Press the...

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Pictmotion by muvee
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jNotes on Pictmotion• Pictmotion supports both still pictures and movie files (up to five); note, however, that in 
the case of movies only a small portion selected from the first 60 seconds of each movie 
will be included.
• The current memory card holds up to 20 Pictmotion movies. If the current memory card 
holds 20 Pictmotion movies, delete unnecessary movies before creating new movies. 
• The pictures in a Pictmotion movie are automatically protected when the...