Nikon COOLPIX S5 Reference Manual page 99

Image File and Folder Names Image File and Folder Names
Pictures, movies, and voice memos are assigned fi le names with three parts: a four letter iden-
tifi er, a four-digit fi le number assigned automatically by the camera in ascending order, and a
three-letter extension (e.g., "DSCN0001.JPG").
Originals
Still picture
Movie
Time-lapse movie
Voice recording
Voice memo Same as picture
Pictures and sound fi les are stored in folders named with a three-digit folder number followed
by a fi ve-character identifi er: "P_" plus a three-digit sequence number for pictures taken us-
ing panorama assist (e.g, "101P_001";
"101INTVL"; 64), "SOUND" or "SOUNE" for voice recordings (e.g., "101SOUND";
"NIKON" for all other pictures (e.g, "100NIKON"). Folders can hold up to 200 pictures; if a picture
is taken when the current folder contains 200 pictures, a new folder will be created by adding
one to the current folder number. If a picture is taken when the current folder is numbered
999 and contains 200 pictures or a picture numbered 9999, no further pictures can be taken
until the medium is formatted (
Files copied using Copy > Selected images or COPY SOUND FILES > Selected fi les are cop-
ied to the current folder, where they are assigned new fi le numbers in ascending order start-
ing from the largest fi le number in memory. Copy > All images and COPY SOUND FILES >
Copy all fi les copy all folders from the source device; fi le names do not change but new
folder numbers are assigned in ascending order starting from the largest folder number on
the destination device (
Pictmotion movies (
digit folder number followed by "PRJCT" (e.g., "101PRJCT"). Each folder contains the picture
and sound fi les for a single Pictmotion movie.
Copies ( Copies ( 42, 43, 69) 42, 43, 69)
Copies created using crop (
transfer marking as the original but are not marked for printing or protection. Copies created
using Copy ( 69) have the same protection marking as the original but are not marked for
printing or transfer. The crop and small picture options can not be used with copies created
with crop or small picture; D-lighting is not available with copies created with crop, D-light-
ing, or small picture.
Identifi er Extension
DSCN .JPG
DSCN .MOV
INTN .MOV
DSCN .WAV
.WAV
29–30), "INTVL" for interval timer photography (e.g.,
76) or a new memory card inserted.
40, 69).
48) are stored under the "NKSS" folder in folders named with a three-
42), D-Lighting (
Copies
Cropped copy
Small copy
D-lighting copy
43), and small picture (
Identifi er Extension
RSCN .JPG
SSCN .JPG
FSCN .JPG
38), and
69) have the same
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