Nikon COOLPIX 5700 User Manual - Page 118

Getting Sharper Pictures, Best Shot Selector

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Menu Guide-Using the SHOOTING Menu Getting Sharper Pictures: Best Shot Selector If you are using a slow shutter speed, or if you are taking a close-up shot with either the zoom or macro focus, camera movement may blur your picture. Use the "best-shot selector" (BSS) to reduce the effects of blur in these situations. Option Off On Description BSS off; camera functions normally. Camera takes pictures as long as the shutter-release button is held down, to a maximum of ten. Sharpest image (highest level of detail) of these ten is saved to memory card. Flash is turned off, and focus, exposure, and white balance are determined by the first shot in the series. Viewing the Current BSS Setting When the best-shot selector is on, a BSS icon appears in the monitor or viewfinder. BSS - Restrictions on Use • BSS may not produce the desired results with a moving subject or if you change the composition while the shutter-release button is pressed all the way down. • BSS is not available - at Continuous settings other than Single ( 104) - when auto bracketing or white balance bracketing is selected ( 115) - when Noise Reduction is set to On or Clear Image Mode ( 117) Selecting these settings automatically cancels BSS. 106

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Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu
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Getting Sharper Pictures:
Best Shot Selector
If you are using a slow shutter speed, or if you are
taking a close-up shot with either the zoom or macro
focus, camera movement may blur your picture. Use
the “best-shot selector” (
BSS
) to reduce the effects of
blur in these situations.
BSS - Restrictions on Use
BSS
may not produce the desired results with a moving subject or if you
change the composition while the shutter-release button is pressed all the
way down.
BSS
is not available
- at
Continuous
settings other than
Single
(
104)
- when auto bracketing or white balance bracketing is selected (
115)
- when
Noise Reduction
is set to
On
or
Clear Image Mode
(
117)
Selecting these settings automatically cancels
BSS
.
Viewing the Current BSS Setting
When the best-shot selector is on, a
BSS
icon appears
in the monitor or viewfinder.
Off
BSS
off; camera functions normally.
Option
Description
On
Camera takes pictures as long as the shutter-release
button is held down, to a maximum of ten. Sharpest
image (highest level of detail) of these ten is saved to
memory card. Flash is turned off, and focus, exposure,
and white balance are determined by the first shot in
the series.