Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A(Auto) Mode

Indicators Displayed in A(Auto) Mode

 

Internal memory indicator

 

Pictures will be recorded to internal memory

Shooting mode

(approximately 50 MB). When memory card

is inserted, Cis not displayed and pictures

Adisplayed in A(auto) mode.

will be recorded to memory card.

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Image mode

Display image size and quality set in the image mode menu. The default setting is KNormal (3648 × 2736).

The information on indicators in the monitor during shooting and playback will display only for a few seconds (A 111).

Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode

DAvailable Functions in A(Auto) Mode

In A (auto) mode, macro mode (A 31) and exposure compensation (A 32) can be applied and pictures can be taken using the flash mode (A 28) and self-timer (A 30). Pressing d in A (auto) mode displays the shooting menu. This menu allows you to specify the image mode (A 87), white balance setting (A 89), and to apply continuous shooting (A 91), ISO sensitivity (A 93), color options (A 93), AF area (A 94) and Distortion control (A 97), to suit shooting conditions or your own preferences.

D Electronic VR

When the Electronic VR option (A 114) of the Set up menu is set to Auto (default setting) and the flash mode (A 28) is set to W (off) or Y (slow sync), Rmay be displayed in the monitor.

When Ris displayed, Electronic VR can be applied to effectively reduce blur caused by slight hand

 

movement in shooting, and record the image. Even if the Electronic VR can be set to Off, a blurred

 

image with Sdisplayed during playback will be compensated after shooting (A 50).

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Nikon COOLPIXS550P user manual Indicators Displayed in AAuto Mode, Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto Mode, Electronic VR