Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (A, B, C, DModes)

While shooting in A, B, C, D and M(A98), the shooting menu contains the following options.

q

Image quality

A75

 

Choose the image quality (compression ratio) of recorded pictures.

 

 

This can also be set in the menus of another shooting mode.

 

 

 

 

r

Image size

A76

 

Choose the image size of recorded pictures.

 

 

This can also be set in the menus of another shooting mode (except for sport

 

continuous mode).

 

 

 

 

F

Optimize image

A79

 

Change the settings for optimizing images according to the shooting scene or your

 

preferences.

 

 

 

 

B

White balance

A82

 

Match white balance to the light source to produce images with natural-looking colors.

 

 

 

E

ISO sensitivity

A84

 

Modify the camera’s sensitivity to light according to the brightness of the subject.

 

 

 

G

Metering

A85

 

Choose how the camera meters exposure.

 

 

 

 

C

Continuous

A86

 

Change settings for Continuous (continuous shooting) and BSS (Best Shot Selector), etc.

 

 

 

H

Auto bracketing

A89

 

Vary exposure slightly over a burst of pictures.

 

 

 

 

G

AF area mode

A90

 

Choose how the focus area is determined.

 

 

 

 

I

Autofocus mode

A93

 

Choose how the camera focuses.

 

 

 

 

J

Flash exp. comp.

A93

 

Adjust flash level.

 

 

 

 

M

Noise reduction

A94

 

Reduce noise in pictures shot at slow shutter speeds.

 

 

 

 

Q

Distortion control

A94

 

Choose whether to correct the peripheral distortion that occurs due to the intrinsic

 

characteristics of lenses.

 

 

 

 

J

Active D-Lighting

A95

 

Prevent loss of contrast detail in highlights and shadows when shooting images.

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