The M-REC Menu

CONTINUOUS

Allows you to choose between single-shot and three multi-

To display the M-REC menu, turn the mode dial to M-REC and press the MENU button. The M-REC menu has two pages of options; you can move from the first to the second page using the MENU button or zoom but- tons. Press the MENU button when the second page is displayed to return to shoot- ing mode.

S H O O T I N G

W H I T E B A L

M E T E R I N G

C O N T I N U O U S

I M G A D J U S T

B E S T S H O T AUTO D I G I T A L T E L

B L A C K & W H I T E

S H O O T I N G

F O L D E R S

L E N S

A E L O C K

1U S E R S E T

C A R D F O R M A T

R E S E T A L L

S E T U P

shot modes. This setting is detailed in the Pocket Guide, “Taking Photographs: Multi-shot Mode.”

IMG ADJUST (Image Adjustment)

Permits digital adjustment of brightness and contrast to enhance photos. See “Taking Photographs: Lighting” in the Pocket Guide.

BEST SHOT (Best-Shot Selection)

Takes multiple photographs and saves the sharpest image to memory. For details, see “Taking Photographs: Best-Shot Selection” in the Pocket Guide.

The M-REC menu contains the following options:

WHITE BAL (White Balance)

Depending on lighting conditions, whites in a photograph may appear slightly yellow or blue. Use white-balance settings to eliminate unwanted coloration. For details, see “Taking Photographs: Lighting” in the Pocket Guide.

METERING

Determines which part of the image is used to set exposure. See “Taking Photographs: Lighting” in the Pocket Guide for details.

Using the menus

If the menu does not appear when you press the MENU button, press the MONITOR button until the LCD monitor comes on. Items can be highlighted using the zoom buttons and selected using the shutter-release button. You can page through menus that have multiple pages by pressing the MENU button. To clear a menu from the screen, highlight BK and press the shutter-release button, or press the MENU button until the menu disappears.

The Camera Menus: The M-REC Menu

DIGITAL TELE (Digital Telephoto)

Digital zoom may be used as an extension of optical zoom, magnifying photos a further 1.25 to 2.5 times at the maxi- mum optical zoom position. Alternatively, digital zoom can be set to one of four fixed values, allowing optical zoom to be used over its full range to frame the picture as required. See below for details.

BLACK&WHITE

Offers a choice of black-and-white or color photography. See below for details.

FOLDERS

Create new folders, rename or delete existing folders, or choose the folder in which to store subsequent photos. See “The Camera Menus: The A-REC Menu,” above.

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Proxima ASA COOLPIX 950 manual Camera Menus The M-REC Menu