Auto Bracketing

Press MENU button in (auto shooting) mode to select Auto bracketing ( 74), and then press .

In some situations, you may find it difficult to select appropriate exposure compensation and white bal-

ance settings, and yet not have time to check the results and adjust settings after each shot. Auto

bracketing can be used to vary these settings auto-

matically over a series of pictures, “bracketing” a selected exposure compen- sation or white balance setting.

Select from the following three options and press .

The Shooting Menu

Option

Description

Off

Restores normal exposure and white balance.

(default setting)

Each time the shutter-release button is fully pressed, the camera takes three shots, one shot

Auto bracketing with the current exposure, and two shots varying the exposure by values of +0.5 and -0.5 compen- sation.

 

The camera takes three shots each time shutter-

 

release button is fully pressed, bracketing current

WB bracketing

white balance setting to produce one picture with

 

normal white balance, one picture with bluish cast,

 

and one picture with reddish cast. Recording time

 

roughly triples.

 

 

88

Page 97 Page 99
Page 98
Image 98
Nikon COOLPIX 5200, 13311 manual Auto Bracketing, WB bracketing, Roughly triples
Page 97 Page 99

COOLPIX 5200, 13311 specifications

The Nikon COOLPIX 5200 is a versatile digital camera that stands out for its user-friendly features and compact design, making it a perfect choice for both photography enthusiasts and casual users. Launched as part of Nikon's storied line of COOLPIX cameras, the 5200 is packed with advanced technologies and specifications that enhance the shooting experience.

At the heart of the COOLPIX 5200 is a 5-megapixel CCD sensor, which delivers impressive image quality and fine detail. This sensor is complemented by a NIKKOR 3x optical zoom lens, providing a focal range equivalent to 38-114mm in 35mm terms. This capability allows for versatility in capturing everything from wide landscapes to close-up portraits. Together with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, the camera performs well in various lighting conditions, enabling users to achieve beautiful results even in low-light environments.

The COOLPIX 5200 offers a range of shooting modes, including Auto, Scene, and Movie modes, allowing users to easily adapt their shooting approach based on the scenario. The scene modes cover a variety of situations, including Portrait, Landscape, Night Portrait, and more, making it simple for users to capture the perfect shot without extensive knowledge of photography.

In terms of performance, the Nikon COOLPIX 5200 features a 1.5-inch LCD screen, providing a clear and bright display for composing shots and reviewing images. The camera also offers a variety of image editing functions that allow users to enhance their photos right in the camera, including red-eye correction and D-Lighting to improve shadows and highlights.

For connectivity, the COOLPIX 5200 is compatible with various memory card formats, ensuring users can easily store and transfer their images. The camera’s design emphasizes portability; its lightweight body and compact dimensions make it easy to carry along on any journey.

In summary, the Nikon COOLPIX 5200 embodies a blend of compactness, user-friendly features, and advanced imaging technology, making it an excellent choice for those looking to capture their moments with ease and style. Whether for personal use or as a stepping stone into the world of photography, the COOLPIX 5200 promises to deliver a satisfying shooting experience with impressive results.
Top Page Image Contents