Nikon COOLPIX P100  P100 User's Manual - Page 172

Basic Camera Setup Setup Menu g Vibration Reduction Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A153) M Vibration reduction Specify the vibration reduction setting for taking still pictures. Correct blur, caused by slight hand movement known as camera shake, that commonly occurs when shooting with zoom applied or at slow shutter speeds. When the camera is stabilized for still picture shooting with a tripod, set vibration reduction to Off. On (hybrid) Records with optical compensation for camera shake during still picture recording using the image sensor shift method, and under the following conditions, also performs electronic VR using image enhancement. • When the flash does not fire • When the shutter speed is slower than 1/60 second • When the self-timer is off • When Single is selected for the Continuous setting • When Off is selected for the Auto bracketing setting • When the ISO sensitivity is 200 or less On (default setting) Compensates for camera shake during still picture recording using the image sensor shift method. Camera automatically detects the panning direction and only corrects for vibration due to camera shake. When the camera is panned horizontally, for example, vibration reduction only reduces vertical shake. If camera is panned vertically, vibration reduction only compensates for horizontal shake. Off Vibration reduction is not enabled. When vibration reduction is enabled, the current setting is displayed during shooting (when Off is selected, an icon for the current setting is not displayed) (A8, 27). D Compensating Movies with Electronic VR To reduce the effects of camera shake when recording movies, enable Electronic VR (A136) from 160 the movie menu (A132).