Nikon Camera Coolpix P530 Reference Manual

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E5
Viewing Images in a Sequence
Images captured continuously are saved as a sequence.
The first image of a sequence is used as the key 
picture to represent the sequence when displayed 
in full-frame playback  mode or thumbnail 
playback mode (default setting).
To display each image in the sequence 
individually, press the  k button.
After pressing the  k button, the operations listed 
below are available.
• To display the previous  or next image, rotate 
the multi selector or press  JK.
• To display images that are not included in the 
sequence, press  H to return to the key picture 
display.
• To display images in a sequence as thumbnails, 
or to play them back in a slide show, set  Sequence display options to 
Individual pictures  in the playback menu ( E54). 
BSequence Display Options
Images captured continuously with came ras other than this camera cannot be 
displayed as a sequence.
CPlayback Menu Options Available When Using Sequence
• When images in a sequence are displayed in full-frame playback mode, press the 
d  button to select functions in playback menu ( A82).
• If you press the  d button when a key picture is displayed, the following settings 
can be applied to all images in the sequence:
- Print order, Protect, Copy
Viewing and Deleting  Images Captured 
Continuously (Sequence)
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E6
Deleting Images in a Sequence
When the  l button is pressed for images in a sequence, the images that are 
deleted vary depending on ho w 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 (A 34), all images in 
that sequence are deleted.
- All images : All images in the internal memory or on the 
memory card are deleted.
• When images in a sequence are displayed in full-frame playback mode:
-Current image : The image currently  displayed is deleted.
- Erase selected images : Images that are selected in the sequence are 
deleted.
- Entire sequence : All images in the displayed sequence are 
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E7
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 ten times.
Editing Still Images 
						

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kQuick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and 
Saturation
Use the multi selector  HI to select 
the desired effect level and press the 
k  button.
•The edited version is displayed on the right.
• To exit without saving the copy, press  J.
I D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast
Use the multi selector HI  to select 
the desired effect level and press the 
k  button.
•The edited version is displayed on the right.
• To exit without saving the copy, press  J.
Select an image ( A32)  M d  button (A 8) M kQuick retouch
Select an image ( A32)  M d  button (A 8) M 
ID-Lighting
Amount
Normal
Quick retouch
Amount
Normal
D-Lighting 
						

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eSkin Softening: Softening Skin Tones
1Use the multi selector  HI to 
select the desired effect level and 
press the  k button.
•To exit without saving the copy, press  J.
2Preview the result and press the 
k  button.
•The edited face is zoomed in.
• When more than one face has been edited, 
press  JK to switch the face that is 
displayed.
• To change the effect level, press the  d 
button and return to step 1.
• An edited copy is created.
BNotes About Skin Softening
•Up to 12 faces, in order of  proximity to the center of the frame, can be enhanced.
• Depending upon the direction in which fa ces are looking, or the brightness of 
faces, the camera may be unable to accura tely detect faces, or the skin softening 
function may not perform as expected.
• If no faces are detected, a warning is displayed and the screen returns to the 
playback menu.
Select an image ( A32)  M d  button (A 8) M e Skin softening
Amount
Normal
Skin softening
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pFilter Effects: Applying Digital Filter Effects
1Use the multi selector HI  to 
select the desired filter effect and 
press the  k button.
•When effects other than  Selective color 
are selected, proceed to step 3.
Select an image ( A32)  M d  button (A 8) M p Filter effects
OptionDescription
Soft portrait Blurs the background of human subjects. When no human 
subjects are detected, keeps the area in the center of the 
frame in focus and blur
s the surrounding area.
Selective color
Keeps only a selected image color and makes other colors 
black-and-white. 
Cross screen Produces star-like rays of light that radiate outward from 
bright objects such as sunlight reflections and city lights. 
Suitable for night scenes.
Fisheye Creates images that look like they were shot 
with a fisheye 
lens. Suitable for images shot in macro mode.
Miniature effect Creates images that look like close-up photos of a diorama. 
Suitable for images shot while looking down from a high 
location, with the main subject near the center of the frame.
Painting Creates images with the ambience of paintings.
Vignette Lowers the peripheral light intensity from the center to the 
edges of an image.
Photo illustration Emphasizes outlines and reduces the number of colors to 
create images with the ambience of illustrations.
Portrait (color + 
B&W) Makes colors of the backgrou
nd of human subjects black-
and-white. When no human subjects are detected, keeps 
colors of the area in the center of the frame and makes the 
surrounding area black-and-white.
Vignette Painting
Miniature effect
Fisheye
Cross screen
Selective color
Soft portrait
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2Use  HI  to select the color to 
keep and press the  k button.
3Preview the result and press the  k 
button.
• An edited copy is created.
• To exit without saving the copy, press  J.
g Small Picture: Reducing the Size of an Image
1Use the multi selector HI  to 
select the desired copy size and 
press the  k button.
•When the aspect ratio of the image is 16:9, 
only  640×360  can be selected.
• When the aspect ratio of the image is 3:2 or 
1:1, the image cannot be edited.
2Select  Yes and press the  k 
button.
• An edited copy is created (compression 
ratio of approximately 1:16).
Select an image ( A32)  M d  button (A 8) M gSmall picture
Selective color
SaveSaveBackBack
Preview
160×120 320×240 640×480
Small picture
No
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   Create small picture file? 
						

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aCrop: Creating a Cropped Copy
1Move the zoom control to enlarge the image ( A80).
2Refine copy composition and 
press the d button.
•Move the zoom control toward  g (i ) or f  
( h ) to adjust the zoom ratio. Set a zoom 
ratio at which  u is displayed.
• Use the multi selector  HIJK to scroll 
the image so that only the portion to be 
copied is visible in the monitor.
3Select  Yes and press the  k button.
•An edited copy is created.
CImage Size
When the image size of the cropped copy is 320 × 240 or smaller, the image is 
displayed at a smaller  size during playback.
CCropping the Image in Its Current “Tall” Orientation
Use the Rotate image  option (E51) to rotate the image so that it is displayed in 
landscape orientation. After cropping the image, rotate the cropped image back to 
“tall” orientation.
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E13
1Turn off the camera and connect it to the TV.
•Make sure that the plugs  are properly oriented. Do  not insert or remove the 
plugs at an angle when connecting or disconnecting them.
When using the optional audio video cable ( E81)
When using a commercially available HDMI cable
2Set the TV’s input to external video input.
• See the documentation provided with your TV for details.
Connecting the Camera to  a TV (Viewing Images 
on a TV)
White
Ye l l o w R e d
HDMI mini connector 
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3Press and hold down the  c button 
to turn on the camera.
• Images are displayed on the TV.
• The camera monitor does not turn on.
BIf Images Are Not Displayed on the TV
Make sure that  TV settings (E70) in the setup menu conforms to the standard 
used by your TV.
CUsing a TV Remote Control (HDMI Device Control)
The remote control of an HDMI-CEC-compati ble TV can be used to select images, 
start and pause movie playback, switch  between full-screen playback mode and 
four-image thumbnail display, etc.
• Set  HDMI device control  (E 70) of  TV settings to  On (default setting) in the 
setup menu, and then connect the camera and TV using an HDMI cable.
• Aim the remote control at the TV when operating it.