I have a 5000 with two batteries. So far I haven't needed more. I guess I typically get 40-50 shots per battery. Usually the monitor is on and continuous...
Hi Friends, I had bought nikon coolpix 3100 few months ago. I have not used it much since i bought it.. Now that I try to use it, the menu option button and...
Well my Nikon CoolPix 8800 has arrived, I really have one, and these are first impression based on not yet having taken a single picture with it. It having...
I'm very interested to hear about the 8800. I think it might be the one that gets me away from the 5000. Please report again after you've used it a little. ...
... You don't perhaps mean the 8400 - the wide-angle 8MP camera? The 8800 is like the 5700 and 8700 with a long zoom, and the 8800 adds image stabilisation. ...
No, I mean the 8800 -- the image stabilization is one feature I'm particularly interested in. David ... From: David J Taylor To: NikonCoolPix@yahoogroups.com ...
I have a fairly new 3200 (about 2 months) that was working great. I hadn't used it in 10 days or so, and when I went to power it back on, it was dead....
I am not familiar with your particular model, but I can't think of anything except to call Nikon. Hope you have a warranty (not gray market). -Linda ... From:...
POLL QUESTION: With the recent (September 2004) issue of the Nikon CoolPix 8400 and 8800, what best describes what you will do as a NIKON Digital Camera...
... [] ... Greg, I don't know how anyone else feels about this, but I was most unhappy with the way this poll was conducted in two areas: - the individual...
... For those of you who don't subscribe to the Coolpix_8MP list and know what that's all about, the automatic mail to that list at the conclusion of the Poll...
I have a 4300 and I'm trying to take a picture of a model. I purchared a wide angle lens to use. I set up a 100 watt regular bulb on each side and the photo...
Unfortunate for me, but fortunate for you I am changing careers and am no longer using my virtual tour equipment. The following items I have put up for auction...
It's nearly new, 2 MP. I've only taken about 200 photos with it. There's not a scratch on it. It's in like new condition. It's a real nice camera and takes...
Hy there, Do you use the Wide Angle settings of the camera? I would suspect its your White Balance getting changed to Daylight when you use that setting. Try...
Hi, This origional post brings up a question that I have had. I own a CP 4300. The documentation explains which buttons to push to set the white balance but...
Hi there, I went through the online manual for this so it might be a little different in real life, I own a CP 5000. On your cams top dial there is a Manual...
... Any camera shop that's worth anything.... Do a Google search on "18% grey card"..... Adorama: http://tinyurl.com/59kf9 Amazon: http://tinyurl.com/56lm4 Tom...
... I beleive that grey/gray cards are for setting exposure, and white cards are for setting white balance. I purchased (from an office supply store) a pack...
While you can set white balance with white cards, grey cards are not used to set exposure, IIRC.. If so, why do most cameras have meters? Tom D ... cards are...
... Tom, I think I know something about this (dangerous I know) my only caveat is that my knowledge is from film cameras and I can only guess that it is...
So, wouldn't a neutral gray card (18% or otherwise) also work to set white balance if you don't have a "true white" to use as a reference? i.e. it measures...
Dear Coolpixers, Malcolm Stebbeins wrote: 'AFAIK, film is optimized to correctly expose Caucasian skin and an 18% gray card approximates this (racist film)....