Nikon Coolpix S80 User Manual

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Picture Editing
Editing Pictures
A confirmation screen for saving the edited copy is displayed.
Tap J to return to the retouch menu without making any changes.
4Tap Yes in the confirmation dialog.
A new, edited copy is created.
To exit without saving the copy, tap No.
Copies created using the filter effects function 
can be recognized by the i icon displayed in 
playback mode.
DMore Information
See “Image/Sound File and Folder Names” (A171) for more information.
SoftGive the picture a soft look by...

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Picture Editing
Editing Pictures
j Glamour Retouch
Glamour retouch can be used to soften the skin tone of faces detected in a picture 
and make the faces look smaller with larger eyes. New copies are stored as 
separate files.
1Select a picture in full-frame 
playback mode (A78), tap the 
bottom tab to display the setting 
controls, and tap M.
The retouch menu is displayed.
2Tap j.
3Tap e (skin softening) or k (both).
e: Soften facial skin tones
k: Soften facial skin tones, make faces look 
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Picture Editing
Editing Pictures
5Tap Yes.
A new, edited copy is created.
To exit without saving the copy, tap No.
Copies created using the glamour retouch 
function can be recognized by the j icon 
displayed in playback mode.
BNotes on Glamour Retouch
•The glamour retouch function cannot be performed when no face is detected in the picture.
•The glamour retouch function may not perform as expected depending on the direction in which 
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Picture Editing
Editing Pictures
g Small Picture: Making Smaller Pictures
Create a small copy of the current picture. This feature is useful for creating copies 
for display on Web pages or e-mail attachments.
•The size of the small copy for pictures taken at an image mode setting of p 
3968×2232 is h (1920 × 1080). For pictures taken at other sizes, the options of 
l 640×480, m 320×240, and n 160×120 are available.
•Small copies are saved as separate files with a compression ratio of 1:16.
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Picture Editing
Editing Pictures
o Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy
Create a copy containing only the portion visible in the monitor when G is displayed 
with playback zoom (A81) enabled. Cropped copies are stored as separate files.
1Enlarge the desired picture in full-frame playback mode (A78, 81).
Portrait-oriented (“tall”) pictures taken at an image mode setting of p 3968×2232 must 
be rotated into landscape orientation and enlarged before they can be cropped (A106).
If portrait-oriented (“tall”)...

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Movie Recording and Playback
Movie Recording and Playback
Recording Movies
Record high-definition movies with sound recorded via the built-in microphone.
•The maximum recording time for a single movie is 29 minutes, even when there 
is sufficient free space on the memory card for longer recording (A127).
1Tap the shooting mode icon in 
shooting mode to display the 
shooting mode selection menu and 
then tap D. 
2Press the shutter-release 
button all the way down to 
start recording.
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Recording Movies
Movie Recording and Playback
BRecording Movies
•Memory cards with an SD Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended when recording 
movies (A170). Movie recording may stop unexpectedly when memory cards with a lower 
Speed Class ratings are used.
•The camera focuses when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, and the focus remains 
locked while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Focus is locked while recording.
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Recording Movies
Movie Recording and Playback
Movie Recording Settings
During movie recording, the settings indicated below can be made by tapping the 
tabs to display the settings controls.
•Each icon also indicates the current setting.
•Tap the icon of the desired item to display the setting screen for that item.
•To hide the setting controls, tap the tab again.
1p Macro mode
Enable the macro mode (A54) for shooting.
2A Movie options
Select the movie type (A127).
3q Touch shooting
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Recording Movies
Movie Recording and Playback
A Movie Options
Select the desired movie option to record. Larger image sizes and faster movie 
bitrates mean greater image quality and larger movie file sizes.
•The movie bitrate is the volume of movie data recorded per second. As a 
variable bitrate (VBR) system has been adopted, the movie recording rate varies 
automatically according to the subject so that more data is recorded per 
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Movie Recording and Playback
Movie Playback
In full-frame playback mode (A78), movies 
are recognized by R icon. Tap R to play a 
movie.
•To adjust the volume before playback, tap 
the bottom tab to display the setting 
controls and tap i.
Tap the monitor during playback to display 
the control panel at the bottom of the monitor. The operations described below 
are available by tapping the icons in the panel.
BNote on Movie Playback
Movies recorded by a camera other than the COOLPIX S80 cannot be...