Nikon 25214 D70 User's Guide - Page 46

When to Use Shooting Options, Image Quality and Size, Shooting Mode, Focus, Self-Timer, Remote Control

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Taking Photographs When to Use Shooting Options The following figure illustrates when to use the shooting options described in this chapter. Photos "grainy" when enlarged? Files too big for e-mail? Need to get more pictures on a memory card? Image Quality and Size ( 41-45) Choose high settings for quality and size when taking photos that will be enlarged, lower settings when taking photos for electronic distribution or to save space on the memory card. Shutter response too slow? Photos out of focus? Shooting Mode ( 62-63) Take photographs one at a time or in a continuous burst. Focus ( 64-74) Give priority to accurate focus or shutter response. Select how focus area is chosen and whether to focus manually or automatically. Want to shoot a self-portrait? Self-Timer ( 105-106) Delay shutter release until after the shutter-release button is pressed. Photos blurred by camera shake? Remote Control ( 107-110) Use the optional remote control for taking photos at a distance. Want to shoot at default settings? Two-Button Reset ( 111) Reset shooting options to default values. 36

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36
Taking Photographs
When to Use Shooting Options
The following figure illustrates when to use the shooting options described
in this chapter.
Image Quality and Size (
41–45)
Choose high settings for quality
and size when taking photos that
will be enlarged, lower settings
when taking photos for electronic
distribution or to save space on the
memory card.
Shooting Mode (
62–63)
Take photographs one at a time or
in a continuous burst.
Focus (
64–74)
Give priority to accurate focus or
shutter response.
Select how focus
area is chosen and whether to fo-
cus manually or automatically.
Self-Timer (
105–106)
Delay shutter release until after the
shutter-release button is pressed.
Remote Control (
107–110)
Use the optional remote control for
taking photos at a distance.
Two-Button Reset (
111)
Reset shooting options to default
values.
Photos out of focus?
Photos “grainy” when enlarged?
Need to get more pictures on a
memory card?
Files too big for e-mail?
Shutter response too slow?
Want to shoot a self-portrait?
Photos blurred by camera shake?
Want to shoot at default settings?