Nikon CoolPix S10 User Manual

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85Technical NotesImage File and Folder NamesImage File and Folder NamesPictures, movies, and voice memos are assigned file names with three parts: a four letter iden-tifi er, a four-digit file number assigned automatically by the camera in ascending order, and athree-letter extension (e.g., “DSCN0001.JPG”).Originals Identifier ExtensionStill picture DSCN .JPGMovie DSCN .MOVTime-lapse movie INTN .MOVVoice recording DSCN .WAVVoice memo Same as picture .WAVCopies Identifier ExtensionCropped copy RSCN .JPGSmall copy SSCN .JPGD-lighting copy FSCN .JPGPictures and sound files are stored in folders named with a three-digit folder number followedby a five-character identifier: “P_” plus a three-digit sequence number for pictures taken us-ing panorama assist (e.g, “101P_001”; 28–29), “INTVL” for interval timer photography (e.g.,“101INTVL”; 58), “SOUND” or “SOUNE” for voice recordings (e.g., “101SOUND”; 34), and“NIKON” for all other pictures (e.g, “100NIKON”). Folders can hold up to 200 pictures; if a pictureis taken when the current folder contains 200 pictures, a new folder will be created by addingone to the current folder number. If a picture is taken when the current folder is numbered999 and contains 200 pictures or a picture numbered 9999, no further pictures can be takenuntil the medium is formatted ( 71) or a new memory card inserted.Files copied using [Copy] > [Selected images] or [Copy sound files] > [Selected files] are copiedto the current folder, where they are assigned new file numbers in ascending order startingfrom the largest file number in memory. [Copy] > [All images] and [Copy sound files] > [Copyall files] copy all folders from the source device; file names do not change but new folder num-bers are assigned in ascending order starting from the largest folder number on the destina-tion device ( 36, 64).Pictmotion movies ( 43) are stored under the “NKSS” folder in folders named with a three-digit folder number followed by “PRJCT” (e.g., “101PRJCT”). Each folder contains the pictureand sound files for a single Pictmotion movie.Copies (Copies ( 42, 43, 69)42, 43, 69)Copies created using crop ( 38), D-Lighting ( 39), and small picture ( 63) have the sametransfer marking as the original but are not marked for printing or protection. Copies createdusing [Copy] ( 64) have the same protection marking as the original but are not marked forprinting or transfer. The crop and small picture options can not be used with copies createdwith crop or small picture; D-lighting is not available with copies created with crop, D-light-ing, or small picture.