A (Auto) Mode

Options Available in the Auto Shooting Menu

When using A (auto) mode, the following settings can be changed.

Select A (auto) mode Md button

 

 

Shooting menu

 

 

 

 

 

Image mode

 

 

 

 

 

White balance

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous

 

 

 

 

 

ISO sensitivity

 

 

 

 

 

Color options

 

 

 

 

 

AF area mode

 

 

 

 

 

Autofocus mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

Description

A

 

 

Allows you to select the combination of image size and image

 

 

Image mode

quality used when saving images (A69).

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This setting is also applied to other shooting modes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allows you to adjust the color tones of the image to match

 

Shooting

 

what you see with your eye. Although Auto (default setting)

 

 

 

 

 

can be used in most shooting conditions, if the desired color

 

 

White balance

tones are not achieved, adjust white balance to suit the sky

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Features

 

conditions or light source.

 

 

 

 

 

When white balance is set to settings other than Auto or

 

 

 

Flash, set the flash mode (A62) to W(off).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allows you to capture a series of images.

 

 

 

When Continuous H, Continuous L, Pre-shooting

 

 

 

cache, or BSS is selected, images are captured while the

 

 

 

shutter-release button is held all the way down.

 

 

 

When Continuous H: 120 fps, Continuous H: 60 fps, or

 

 

Continuous

Multi-shot 16 is selected, the number of images

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determined by the setting are captured when the

 

 

 

shutter-release button is pressed all the way. There is no

 

 

 

need to hold the shutter-release button down.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

captured at a time).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Higher ISO sensitivity allows darker subjects to be captured.

 

 

 

Additionally, even with subjects of similar brightness, pictures

 

 

 

can be taken at faster shutter speeds, and blurring caused by

 

 

ISO sensitivity

camera shake and subject movement can be reduced. When

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ISO sensitivity is set to Auto (default setting), the camera sets

 

 

 

the ISO sensitivity automatically, and Eis displayed while

 

 

 

shooting when ISO sensitivity increases.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Nikon S6300 manual Options Available in the Auto Shooting Menu, Auto Mode, When Continuous H, Continuous L, Pre-shooting

S6300 specifications

The Nikon S6300 is a compact digital camera that seamlessly combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts and novices alike. Released as part of Nikon's Coolpix line, the S6300 garnered attention for its impressive capabilities in a sleek design.

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