Taking A Closer Look: Playback Zoom; Creating A Cropped Copy - Nikon COOLPIX S6 User Manual

Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom

Pressing the zoom control to T during full-frame play-
back zooms the current picture in 3 ×, with the center
of the picture displayed in the monitor (Quick Playback
Zoom). The following operations can be performed
while pictures are zoomed in:
To
Zoom in (maximum 10 ×)
Zoom out
View other areas of picture
Delete picture
Exit to full-frame playback
View mode menu
View playback menu
Create cropped copy (see below)
Exit to shooting mode

Creating a Cropped Copy

If a icon is displayed in the monitor during play-
back zoom, the portion of the picture currently visible
in the monitor can be saved to a separate fi le. Pressing
the shutter-release button displays the dialog shown
at right; highlight Yes and press the
ate a new picture containing only the area visible in
the monitor.
Cropped copies are stored as JPEG fi les with a compression ratio of 1 : 8. Depending
on the size of the original and the zoom ratio at the time the copy was created, cop-
ies will be 2,592 × 1,944 ( ), 2,048 × 1,536 ( ), 1,600 × 1,200 ( ), 1,280 × 960 ( ),
1,024 × 768 ( ), 640 × 480 ( ), 320 × 240 ( ), or 160 × 120 ( ) pixels in size.
Cropped Copies
See the Appendix for more information on cropped copies (
Auto Power off (Stand-by Mode)
At default settings, the monitor will turn off if no operations are performed for about a minute
during playback (stand-by mode;
tions are performed for another three minutes.
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Press
T ( ) —
W ( ) —
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Shutter button —
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button to cre-
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Scroll Scroll Scroll
Playback zoom display.
Note that "tall" orientation
pictures are displayed in
"wide" orientation when
zoomed in. Select T once
to display picture in "wide"
orientation, again to zoom
picture in 3 ×.
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