Features That Can Be Set Using the d(Menu) Button (Shooting Mode)

Options Available in the Shooting Menu

Option

 

Description

A

 

 

Image quality 1

Set the image quality to be recorded (compression ratio)

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(A69). The default setting of image quality is Normal.

 

 

 

Image size 1

 

Set the image size to be recorded (A71). The default

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setting is F4000×3000.

 

 

 

Picture Control 1

Change the settings for image recording according to the

 

 

 

(COOLPIX Picture

shooting scene or your preferences. The default setting is

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Control)

 

Standard.

 

 

 

Custom Picture

Allow you to store the customized settings based in

 

 

 

Control

 

COOLPIX Picture Control, which can set picture editing

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(COOLPIX Custom

options for recording images according to the shooting

 

Picture Control)

scene or your preferences.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjust colors in the image closer to the colors as they

 

 

 

White balance

 

appear to the eye. Although Auto (normal) (default

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Shooting

 

conditions or light source to achieve better results if the

 

 

setting) can be used under most types of lighting, you can

 

 

 

 

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apply the white balance setting suited to the sky

 

 

 

 

 

default setting results are unsatisfactory.

 

 

Features

 

 

• The preset value for preset manual applies commonly to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A, B, C, Dand ishooting modes.

 

 

 

 

 

Select the method that the camera uses to measure the

 

 

 

Metering 1

 

brightness of the subject. The camera adjusts the

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exposure, which is a combination of shutter speed and

 

 

 

aperture value, based on the brightness measurement. The

 

 

 

 

 

default setting is Matrix.

 

 

 

 

 

Set the mode used for taking a series of pictures.

 

 

 

 

 

• The default setting is Single (i.e., only one picture is

 

 

 

 

 

captured at a time).

 

 

 

 

 

• When Continuous H, Continuous L, Pre-shooting

 

 

 

 

 

cache or BSS (A38) is set, the pictures are shot

 

 

 

 

 

continuously while the shutter-release button is pressed

 

 

 

Continuous 1

 

all the way.

 

 

 

 

• If Continuous H: 120 fps, Continuous H: 60 fps or

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Multi-shot 16 is set, the specified number of pictures

 

 

 

 

 

are shot continuously when the shutter-release button is

 

 

 

 

 

pressed all the way.

 

 

 

 

 

• If the Intvl timer shooting is set, the pictures are shot

 

 

 

 

 

continuously at the set interval of 30 s, 1 min, 5 min or

 

 

 

 

 

10 min when the shutter-release button is pressed all

 

 

 

 

 

the way once.

 

 

 

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