Shooting Options Shooting Menu AAuto Mode

Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (A(Auto) Mode)

The following options can be set when shooting in A (auto) mode (A 26).

Image mode	A 48

Choose the image mode (combination of image size and compression rate) at which pictures are recorded. The image mode setting can also be modified from other shooting modes (except movie recording).

White balance	A 50
Match white balance to the light source.

Exposure comp.	A 52
Alter exposure to make pictures brighter or darker.

Continuous	A 53
Enable continuous shooting or BSS (best shot selector).

ISO sensitivity	A 54
Control the camera’s sensitivity to light.

AF area mode	A 55
Choose how the camera selects the focus area.

Autofocus mode	A 57
Choose how the camera focuses.

Displaying the Shooting Menu

Enter A (auto) mode (A 26).

Tap F to display the shooting menu.

•Tap menu items to adjust settings.

•Tap Hto exit the shooting menu.

Image mode	White
	balance
Exposure	Continuous
comp.
ISO	AF area
sensitivity	mode

BCamera Settings That cannot be Applied Simultaneously

Some functions cannot be enabled in conjunction with others (A 58).

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Nikon coolpix, s4000 Shooting Options Shooting Menu AAuto Mode, Displaying the Shooting Menu

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Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (A(Auto) Mode)

The following options can be set when shooting in A (auto) mode (A 26).

Displaying the Shooting Menu

Image mode

BCamera Settings That cannot be Applied Simultaneously

COOLPIXS4000PLUM, COOLPIXS4000CS, COOLPIXS4000MDKIT, coolpix, s4000 specifications