North Star S510 Indicators Displayed in a Auto Mode, Turn the Camera On and Select a Auto Mode

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.
	When memory card is inserted, Cis not
Shooting mode	displayed and pictures will be recorded to
Adisplayed in A (auto) mode.	memory card.

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Basic Photography

Image mode

Display image size and quality set in the image mode menu. The default setting is

yNormal (3264 × 2448).

DAvailable Functions in A (Auto) Mode

Vibration reduction icon

Vibration reduction will be adjusted.

and Playback: 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 82), white balance setting (A 84), and to apply continuous shooting (A 86), ISO sensitivity (A 88), color options (A 88) and AF area (A 89), to suit shooting conditions or your own preferences.

DVibration Reduction

[Vibration reduction] (A 107), when [On] (default setting) is selected, can be applied to effectively reduce blur, caused by slight hand movement known as camera shake, that commonly occurs when shooting with zoom applied or at slow shutter speeds.

Vibration reduction can be used in all shooting modes.

Turn vibration reduction [Off] when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting.

DAuto Power-Off in A (Auto) Mode (Standby Mode)

The monitor will dim to reduce the drain on the battery if no operations are performed for about five seconds. The monitor will brighten when camera controls are used. At default settings, the monitor will turn off altogether if no operations are performed for about a minute during shooting and playback. The camera will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for another three minutes (A 109).

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