The Shooting Menu

Using the Shooting Menu

In (Auto shooting) modes, the following settings can be adjusted from the Shooting menu:

 

Option

Description

 

 

Image mode

Choose image quality and size.

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White balance

Match white balance to your light source.

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Metering

Select a metering method from Matrix, Cen-

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ter-weighted,Spot, or Spot AF area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select shooting method from Single (one

 

 

Continuous

shot recorded), Continuous, 5 shot buffer,

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and Multi-shot 16.

 

 

 

 

 

 

BSS

Turn the Best Shot Selector (BSS) on or off.

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Color options

Control color.

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Image adjustment

Adjust contrast of pictures.

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Image sharpening

Control how much outlines in your pictures

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are sharpened.

Shooting

 

 

 

 

 

Sensitivity

Help exposure compensation and minimize

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blur when lighting is poor and the flash is off.

 

 

 

Menu

 

 

 

Auto bracketing

Allow continuous shooting with gradually

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changing exposure or white balance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturation control

Adjust vividness of the color of a picture.

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AF area mode

Select an area to be focused from Auto,

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Manual and Off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto-focus mode

Select an Auto-focus mode of Single AF or

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Continuous AF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noise reduction

Reduce dotted noise contained in a picture

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taken at low shutter speed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Nikon 7900, COOLPIX5900 manual Using the Shooting Menu, Option Description