Setting Shooting Menus—continued Shooting 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. |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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 |
|
| ||||||||||
|
| 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. |
|
|
|
| ||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Menus
98 | 99 |
