Nikon COOLPIX P510 User Manual - Page 95

Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (P, S, A, M Modes

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More on Shooting Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (j, k, l, m Modes) While shooting in j, k, l, m and M (A108), the shooting menu contains the following options. Image quality A83 Choose the image quality (compression ratio) of recorded pictures. This can also be set in the menus of another shooting mode. Image size A84 Choose the image size of recorded pictures. This can also be set in the menus of another shooting mode. Optimize image A87 Change the settings for optimizing images according to the shooting scene or your preferences. White balance A90 Match white balance to the light source to produce images with natural-looking colors. ISO sensitivity A92 Set the ISO sensitivity to suit the brightness of the subject. Metering A93 Choose how the camera meters the brightness of the subject. Exposure bracketing A94 Vary exposure slightly over a burst of pictures. AF area mode A95 Choose how the focus area is determined. Autofocus mode A101 Choose how the camera focuses. Flash exp. comp. A101 Adjust the flash level. Long exposure NR A102 Reduce noise in pictures shot at slow shutter speeds. Active D-Lighting A103 Prevent loss of detail in highlights and shadows when shooting images. Save user settings Save the current edited settings into the mode dial M. A109 Reset user settings Reset the saved settings in M back to the default settings. A110 81

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More on Shooting
Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (
j
,
k
,
l
,
m
Modes)
While shooting in
j
,
k
,
l
,
m
and
M
(
A
108), the shooting menu contains the
following options.
Image
q
uality
A
83
Choose the image quality (compression ratio) of recorded pictures. This can also be set in the
menus of another shooting mode.
Image size
A
84
Choose the image size of recorded pictures. This can also be set in the menus of another
shooting mode.
Optimize image
A
87
Change the settings for optimizing images according to the shooting scene or your
preferences.
W
hite balance
A
90
Match white balance to the light source to produce images with natural-looking colors.
ISO sensitivity
A
92
Set the ISO sensitivity to suit the brightness of the subject.
Metering
A
93
Choose how the camera meters the brightness of the subject.
Exposure bracketing
A
94
Vary exposure slightly over a burst of pictures.
AF area mode
A
95
Choose how the focus area is determined.
Autofocus mode
A
101
Choose how the camera focuses.
Flash exp. comp.
A
101
Adjust the flash level.
Long exposure NR
A
102
Reduce noise in pictures shot at slow shutter speeds.
Active D-Lighting
A
103
Prevent loss of detail in highlights and shadows when shooting images.
Save user settings
A
109
Save the current edited settings into the mode dial
M
.
Reset user settings
A
110
Reset the saved settings in
M
back to the default settings.