Nikon Coolpix 995 manual Continuous, Options Description

Setting Shooting Menus—continuedShooting Mode

Metering system		Characteristic		Shooting situations
	Spot AF Area Metering can be selected			Useful when you want to
	when the autofocus mode in FOCUS			base the exposure on a small
	OPTIONS > AF Area Mode (p. 111)			area within the frame without
	in Shooting Mode		is set to Auto or	changing the composition
	Manual.			since the metering area shifts
	Auto: Automatically shifts the Spot			with the AF Area.
		Metering area to one of five
Spot AF Area		focus areas.
	Manual: Spot Metering area is shifted to
		one of five focus areas in the AF
	Off:	Area selected.
		Matrix Metering is automatically
		selected.
	When the Monitor is off, the metering area
	does not shift to the AF target area and
	remains fixed in the center AF Area.

•When you set the Metering mode, the Metering indications are displayed on the Control panel and on the Monitor.

Spot Metering Area

display

CONTINUOUS

The COOLPIX995 is capable of taking shots singly or in a continuous sequence at a number of different frame rates and resolutions.

			Single	Records a single picture when you press the
				Shutter release button.
			Continuous	Records images continuously at the highest
				possible speed.
			Multi-shot 16	Records 16 small images as a collage in
				one image size.
			VGA Sequence	Records images at low resolution at 2 fps.
			Ultra HS	Records 70 frames at 30 fps.
			Movie	Records a movie file.
Options		Description			Selectable	Selectable	Shooting
					Image Size	Image	speed (in
					(pixel)	Quality mode	NORMAL)
Single	Records a single frame each time you				All Image	All Image	—
	press the Shutter release button fully.				Size	quality mode
	Record image continuously for as long						Approx.
Continuous	as the Shutter release button is kept				All Image
	fully depressed until the memory					Other than HI	1.5fps* in
					Size
	buffer becomes full.						FULL
	When you press the Shutter release				FULL
Multi-shot 16	button fully, 16 consecutive images are
					(2048 x	Other than HI	—
	recorded and combined into a single				1536)
	image collage.
	Records images continuously at high-
	speed for as long as the Shutter
VGA Sequence	release button is kept fully depressed.				VGA	NORMAL	Approx.
	Because the images are small
					(640 x 480)		2fps*
	compared to the buffer capacity, you
	can continue to record image until the
	CF memory card is full.
	When you press the Shutter release
	button fully, 70 images are recorded at
Ultra HS	approx. 30fps. The images are stored				QVGA	NORMAL	Approx.
	in a unique new folder designated				(320 x 240)		30fps
	“N__” created every time an Ultra
	HS sequence Is recorded. All 70
	images are saved in this folder.
	Records a movie up to approx. 40 sec.
Movie	in length when you press the Shutter				QVGA	NORMAL	Approx.
	release button fully. To interrupt movie
					(320 x 240)		15fps
	recording, press the Shutter release
	button fully again.

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