Image number on Nikon C8800 Display

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On 10 Jun 2005 19:24:17 -0700, in rec.photo.digital AEngineerDU@gmail.com
wrote:

>I'd like to see the number of the next image that will be recorded (e.g
>0035 of the filename DSCN0035.jpg) on the display screen of my C8800.
>Does anyone know of a way to make that happen, presumably in place of
>the number indicating the remaining images on the card? I want to be
>able to take notes that coordinate with the image ID. This seems like
>a natural, but I cannot find anything in the manual.

No. You are going to have to use the image playback/review function to get
the # of the last shot.
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Ray Fischer wrote:
> <AEngineerDU@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'd like to see the number of the next image that will be recorded
>> (e.g 0035 of the filename DSCN0035.jpg) on the display screen of my
>> C8800. Does anyone know of a way to make that happen, presumably in
>> place of the number indicating the remaining images on the card? I
>> want to be able to take notes that coordinate with the image ID.
>> This seems like a natural, but I cannot find anything in the manual.
>
> Since you cannot do that, there's a different approach. Cameras
> record the date & time the picture was taken. If the camera's clock
> is correct then you can simply look at your watch to note the date and
> time and record your notes based upon that.

Or use the voice annotation?

David