Nikon COOLPIX 5000 Instruction Manual - Page 131

Taking Photographs-Advanced Photography Option Description Selecting this item displays op- tions shown at right. Choose Positive when making photo- graphs from color slide film, Inverse Color when ex- amining film negatives in the monitor. • Zoom set close to maximum optical zoom position; digital zoom set to 1.4 × ( 69). Digital zoom can Slide Copy Adptr (for ES-E28) 3 be adjusted manually; note, however, that corners of image may be eclipsed at settings below 1.4 ×. • Focus mode can be chosen from macro close-up and macro close-up with self-timer ( 77). • Exposure compensation set to +0.7 EV ( 85). • Aperture set to minimum (largest f/-number) to in- crease depth of field. Minimum aperture recommend- ed when setting aperture manually ( 93, 94-95). • Image adjustment set to Less Contrast ( 114). 1 Built-in Speedlight turns off. External flash accessories can still be used. 2 Use autofocus ( 77). At settings of manual focus ( 98) or infinity ( actual focus distance will differ from the distance selected. 3 Both built-in and external Speedlights turn off automatically. 77), the Slide Copy Adapter: Inverse Color The Inverse Color option requires a bright light source. If lighting is insufficient, the image in the monitor will be too bright. Should you notice excessive "noise" in the form of randomly spaced bright pixels, set the IMAGE SHARPENING option in the SHOOTING menu to Off or Low ( 123). Inverse Color is intended for use only when examining film negatives in the monitor, and the quality of the image produced will vary widely with the type and make of film used. We recommend that you use a film scanner such as the Nikon COOLSCAN to obtain high-quality digital images from negative film. Viewing the Current Lens Setting At settings other than Normal, a converter lens icon appears in the monitor. 117