Menu Guide

Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu

To display the shooting menu, select P, S, A, M, or T mode and press the F button. After using the multi selector to adjust settings (B 7), press the shutter- release button or F button to return to shooting mode. Unless Reset all (B

89)is used to restore default settings, changes to settings will be recalled the next time P, S, A, M, or T mode is selected. See the Appendix for information on default settings (B 104) and on settings that can not be used together (B 105).

Option

Description

B

j Image quality

Choose how pictures are stored.

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n Image size

Choose a size according to how pictures will be used.

66

C Optimize image

Control contrast, sharpness, and saturation.

68–69

k White balance

Match white balance to the light source.

70

n ISO sensitivity

Control the camera’s sensitivity to light (not available in Tmode).

71

p Metering

Choose how the camera meters exposure.

72

a Continuous

Take pictures one at a time or in a sequence.

73–74

L BSS

Use BSS to choose the sharpest picture.

75

a Auto bracketing

Vary exposure over a sequence of pictures.

75

G AF area mode

Choose where the camera focuses.

76

E Auto-focus mode

Choose how the camera focuses.

76

t Flash exp. comp.

Adjust flash level.

78

o Flash control

Control built-in and optional flash units.

78

d Fixed aperture

Choose whether aperture changes with zoom position.

78

h Noise reduction

Reduce noise in pictures taken at slow shutter speeds.

78

e Converter

Adjust settings for optional converter lenses.

79

The shooting menu is shown below:

Scroll up to view

Displayed if menu has more

more options

than one page

Scroll down to view

Current menu item is

more options

highlighted

CUsing the Command Dial

The command dial can be used in place of the multi selec- tor to scroll up and down through menus.

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Northern Industrial Tools P5000 user manual Menu Guide, Shooting Options The Shooting Menu, Shooting menu is shown below