Nikon Coolpix P5000 P5000 User's Manual - Page 77

Menu Guide Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu To display the shooting menu, select P, S, A, M, or T mode and press the F button. After using the multi selector to adjust settings (B 7), press the shutterrelease button or F button to return to shooting mode. Unless Reset all (B 89) is used to restore default settings, changes to settings will be recalled the next time P, S, A, M, or T mode is selected. See the Appendix for information on default settings (B 104) and on settings that can not be used together (B 105). Option Description j Image quality Choose how pictures are stored. n Image size Choose a size according to how pictures will be used. C Optimize image Control contrast, sharpness, and saturation. k White balance Match white balance to the light source. n ISO sensitivity Control the camera's sensitivity to light (not available in T mode). p Metering Choose how the camera meters exposure. a Continuous Take pictures one at a time or in a sequence. L BSS Use BSS to choose the sharpest picture. a Auto bracketing Vary exposure over a sequence of pictures. G AF area mode Choose where the camera focuses. E Auto-focus mode Choose how the camera focuses. t Flash exp. comp. Adjust flash level. o Flash control Control built-in and optional flash units. d Fixed aperture Choose whether aperture changes with zoom position. h Noise reduction Reduce noise in pictures taken at slow shutter speeds. e Converter Adjust settings for optional converter lenses. B 66 66 68-69 70 71 72 73-74 75 75 76 76 78 78 78 78 79 The shooting menu is shown below: Scroll up to view more options Displayed if menu has more than one page Scroll down to view more options Current menu item is highlighted C Using the Command Dial The command dial can be used in place of the multi selector to scroll up and down through menus. Menu Guide 65