Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I: GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR NIKON COOLPIX P7700 -- Chapter 1 Your New Nikon Coolpix P7700 -- Contents of the Table -- Initial Setup -- Chapter 2 Taking Your First Coolpix P7700 Photos -- 52-Second No-Option Quick Tour for Still Photos -- 52-Second No-Option Quick Tour for Movies -- Your 10-Minute Introduction -- Selecting a Shooting Mode -- Choosing a Metering Mode -- Choosing an AF Mode -- Other Settings -- Reviewing and Modifying Your Images -- Transferring Photos to Your Computer -- Chapter 3 Nikon Coolpix P7700 Roadmap -- Front View -- Positioning the LCD -- The Nikon Coolpix P7700's Business End -- Going Topside -- Underneath Your Coolpix P7700 -- The Left Side of Your Coolpix P7700 -- LCD Panel Readouts -- Chapter 4 Setting Up Your Nikon Coolpix P7700 -- Working with the Quick Menu -- Anatomy of the P7700's Menus -- Shooting Menu Items and Options -- Playback Menu Items and Options -- Setup Menu Items and Options -- Movie Menu Items and Options -- Special Effects Menu Items -- PART II: GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR NIKON COOLPIX P7700 -- Chapter 5 Fine-Tuning Exposure -- Understanding Exposure -- How the Coolpix P7700 Calculates Exposure -- The Importance of ISO -- Choosing a Metering Method -- Evaluating Exposure with the Histogram -- P and Semi-Automatic Modes -- Automatic and Scene Modes -- EFFECTS Mode -- Dealing with Digital Noise -- Chapter 6 Advanced Shooting with Your Nikon Coolpix P7700 -- Getting into Focus -- Using Manual Focus -- A Tiny Slice of Time -- Long Exposures -- Chapter 7 Movie Making with Your Nikon Coolpix P7700 -- Movie Mode Basics -- Important Movie Mode Aspects -- Shooting Your First Video -- Tips for Shooting Better Video -- Chapter 8 Getting the Most from Your Zoom -- Using the P7700's Zoom Lens -- How Lens Zoom Settings Affect Your Pictures.

Using Wide-Angle Zoom Settings -- Using Telephoto Settings -- Chapter 9 Making Light Work for You -- Continuous Illumination versus Electronic Flash -- Continuous Lighting Basics -- Electronic Flash Basics -- Using the Built-In Flash -- Using Electronic External Flash -- Flash Techniques -- Connecting External Flash -- More Advanced Lighting Techniques -- Chapter 10 Useful Software for the Nikon Coolpix P7700 -- Nikon's Imaging Software -- Other Software -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.