Nikon COOLPIX S8100 S8100 User's Manual - Page 180

Basic Camera Setup Setup Menu Motion Detection d button M z (Setup menu) (A 158) M Motion detection Enable motion detection to reduce the effects of subject movement and camera shake when shooting still images. U Auto When the camera detects subject movement or camera shake, the ISO sensitivity and shutter speed are automatically increased to reduce blurring. However, motion detection does not function in the following situations. • When the flash mode is set to fill-flash • In A (auto) mode, when ISO sensitivity (A 49) is set to any setting other than Auto • In the following scene modes: - j (night landscape) (A 58) - e (night portrait) (A 59) - R (backlighting) (A 60) - Dusk/dawn (A 63), Museum (A 66), Fireworks show (A 66) • In subject tracking mode (A 70) • In continuous shooting mode (A 73) k Off (default setting) Motion detection is not enabled. The current motion detection setting can be confirmed in the camera monitor with shooting (A 6, 23). The motion detection icon turns green when the camera detects camera shake and increases shutter speed. When Off is selected, no icon is displayed. B Notes on Motion Detection • Motion detection may be unable to completely eliminate the effects of subject movement and camera shake in some situations. • Motion detection may not function if the subject exhibits significant movement or is too dark. 168 • The images captured using motion detection may be somewhat "grainy" in appearance.