Nikon CoolPix S710 digital camera
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Table of contents
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• For Your Safety »
• WARNINGS »
• Notices »
• Introduction »
• About This Manual »
• Information and Precautions »
• Parts of the Camera »
• The Camera Body »
• The Monitor »
• Basic Operations »
• The c (Shooting/Playback) Button »
• The e (Mode) Button »
• The Rotary Multi Selector »
• The d Button »
• Help Displays »
• Attaching the Camera Strap »
• First Steps »
• Charging the Battery »
• Inserting the Battery »
• Removing the Battery »
• Turning On and Off the Camera »
• Setting Display Language, Date and Time »
• Inserting Memory Cards »
• Removing Memory Cards »
• Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode »
• Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode »
• Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode »
• Step 2 Frame a Picture »
• Using the Zoom »
• Step 3 Focus and Shoot »
• Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures »
• Viewing Pictures (Playback Mode) »
• Deleting Pictures »
• Using the Flash »
• Setting the Flash Mode »
• Taking Pictures with the Self-timer »
• Macro Mode »
• Exposure Compensation »
• Shooting Suited for the Scene »
• Using the Scene Mode »
• Setting the Scene Mode »
• Features »
• Taking Pictures for Food Mode »
• Taking Pictures for a Panorama »
• Automatic Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene auto... »
• How to shoot pictures in the scene auto selector mode »
• Taking Portrait (Smile Face) Shots Automatically »
• Using the Smile Mode »
• Shooting continuously at high speed »
• Using the high-speed continuous mode »
• Shooting in W, X, V, and U Modes »
• W, X, V and U modes »
• (Programmed Auto) Mode »
• (Shutter-Priority Auto) Mode »
• (Aperture-Priority Auto) Mode »
• (Manual) Mode »
• More on Playback »
• Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback »
• Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom »
• Editing Pictures »
• Enhancing Brightness and Contrast: D-Lighting »
• Creating a Cropped Copy: Crop »
• Resizing Pictures: Small Picture »
• Voice Memos: Recording and Playback »
• Recording Voice Memos »
• Playing Voice Memos »
• Deleting Voice Memos »
• Viewing Pictures by Date »
• Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode »
• Using List by Date Mode »
• List by Date Menus »
• Movies »
• Recording Movies »
• The Movie Menu »
• Selecting Movie Options »
• Autofocus mode »
• Movie Playback »
• Deleting Movie Files »
• Voice Recordings »
• Making Voice Recordings »
• Playing Voice Recordings »
• Deleting Sound Files »
• Copying Voice Recordings »
• Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers »
• Connecting to a TV »
• Connecting to a Computer »
• Before Connecting the Camera »
• Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer »
• Connecting to a Printer »
• Connecting the Camera and Printer »
• Printing Pictures One at a Time »
• Printing Multiple Pictures »
• Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set »
• Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus »
• Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu »
• Displaying the Shooting Menu »
• Image Mode »
• White Balance »
• Metering »
• Continuous »
• ISO Sensitivity »
• Color Options »
• AF Area Mode »
• Autofocus mode »
• Camera Settings that Cannot Be Set at the Same Time »
• Playback Options: The Playback Menu »
• Displaying the Playback Menu »
• Slide Show »
• Delete »
• Protect »
• Rotate Image »
• Copy »
• Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu »
• Displaying the Setup Menu »
• Menus »
• Welcome Screen »
• Date »
• Monitor Settings »
• Date Imprint »
• Vibration reduction »
• Motion detection »
• AF Assist »
• Digital Zoom »
• Sound Settings »
• Record Orientation »
• Auto Off »
• Format Memory/ m Format Card »
• Language »
• Video Mode »
• Reset All »
• Firmware Version »
• Technical Notes »
• Optional Accessories »
• Approved Memory Cards »
• Image/Sound File and Folder Names »
• Caring for the Camera »
• Cleaning »
• Storage »
• Error Messages »
• Troubleshooting »
• Specifications »
• Supported Standards »
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These two are really similar as far as price and such with some differences, but from a camera enthusiast point of view which one would you pick and why...I am not concerned about the price but the quality OVERALL...
reviews.digitaltrends.com
In Nikon’s aim-and-forget Coolpix lineup, the S710 has a 14.5MP sensor, the highest in that series...The far more affordable S710 has other notable features including a wide-angle 3.6x zoom, a 3-inch LCD screen, optical image stabilization and a top ISO of 12,800 – for under $300...
answers.yahoo.com
My point & shoot is an old Canon Powershot A80! I haven't kept up-to-date on the newer Powershot cameras...Plus, they have the interchangable lenses! Nikons are good but a lot more costly for EVERYTHING! Stick with Canon...You mentioned two good ones there so go with whichever one you like the best and has the most options that you'll need...