Nikon Coolpix 8800 User Manual - Page 31

During Recording, Number of Exposures Remaining, Low Battery, The AF-Assist Illuminator, Manual - memory card

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Basic Photography During Recording While pictures are being recorded to the memory card, a (recording) or (wait) icon will be displayed in the monitor or electronic viewfinder. The camera can continue to take pictures until the icon is displayed. Do not turn the camera off, eject the memory card, or remove or disconnect the power source while the or icon is displayed. Cutting power or removing the memory card in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in damage to the camera or card. Number of Exposures Remaining If the number of exposures remaining reaches zero, the message "OUT OF MEMORY" will be displayed in the monitor( 148). No further pictures can be taken until: • a new memory card is inserted ( 12) • pictures are deleted ( 23, 114) The "OUT OF MEMORY" message may clear from the display if a lower image quality or size is selected ( 33). Low Battery If the flash fires when the low battery icon is displayed, the monitor will turn off while the built-in Speedlight recharges. The AF-Assist Illuminator If lighting is poor, the AF assist illuminator will light when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, allowing the camera to focus even when the subject is poorly lit. The AF-assist illuminator has a range of about 0.5-1.4 m (1˝8˝-4´7˝). The AF-assist illuminator will not light if: • Focus mode ( 40) is set to (infinity) or manual focus is used ( 57) • The center focus area is not selected when (Portrait), (Night portrait), or (Close up) is chosen in scene mode ( 27-31) or Manual is chosen for Focus options > AF area mode ( 100) • (Landscape), (Night landscape), (Museum), (Fireworks show), (Sports), or (Dusk/Dawn) is selected in scene mode ( 27-31) • A setting other than Time-lapse movie is selected in movie mode ( 59) • An option other than Normal is selected for Lens ( 97) 21

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Basic Photography
During Recording
While pictures are being recorded to the memory card, a
(recording) or
(wait) icon
will be displayed in the monitor or electronic viewfinder.
The camera can continue to
take pictures until the
icon is displayed.
Do not turn the camera off, eject the
memory card, or remove or disconnect the power source while the
or
icon is
displayed
.
Cutting power or removing the memory card in these circumstances could
result in loss of data or in damage to the camera or card.
Number of Exposures Remaining
If the number of exposures remaining reaches zero, the message “OUT OF MEMORY”
will be displayed in the monitor
(
148).
No further pictures can be taken until:
• a new memory card is inserted (
12)
•
pictures are deleted (
23, 114)
The “OUT OF MEMORY” message may clear from the display if a lower image quality
or size is selected (
33).
Low Battery
If the flash fires when the low battery icon is displayed, the monitor will turn off while
the built-in Speedlight recharges.
The AF-Assist Illuminator
If lighting is poor, the AF assist illuminator will light when the
shutter-release button is pressed halfway, allowing the camera
to focus even when the subject is poorly lit.
The AF-assist
illuminator has a range of about 0.5–1.4 m (1˝8˝–4´7˝).
The
AF-assist illuminator will not light if:
• Focus mode (
40) is set to
(infinity) or manual focus is used (
57)
• The center focus area is not selected when
(Portrait),
(Night portrait), or
(Close
up) is chosen in scene mode (
27–31) or
Manual
is chosen for
Focus options
>
AF
area mode
(
100)
•
(Landscape),
(Night landscape),
(Museum),
(Fireworks show),
(Sports), or
(Dusk/Dawn) is selected in scene mode (
27–31)
• A setting other than
Time-lapse movie
is selected in movie mode (
59)
• An option other than
Normal
is selected for
Lens
(
97)