Nikon CoolPix 995 User Manual page 50

Setting Shooting Menus
Metering system Characteristic
Spot AF Area Metering can be selected
when the autofocus mode in FOCUS
OPTIONS > AF Area Mode (p. 111)
in Shooting Mode
Manual.
Auto: Automatically shifts the Spot
Metering area to one of five
focus areas.
Spot AF Area
Manual: Spot Metering area is shifted to
one of five focus areas in the AF
Area selected.
Off: Matrix Metering is automatically
selected.
When the Monitor is off, the metering area
does not shift to the AF target area and
remains fixed in the center AF Area.
• When you set the Metering mode, the Metering indications are displayed on the
Control panel and on the Monitor.
Spot Metering Area
display
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Shooting Mode
Shooting situations
Useful when you want to
base the exposure on a small
area within the frame without
is set to Auto or changing the composition
since the metering area shifts
with the AF Area.
CONTINUOUS
The COOLPIX995 is capable of taking shots singly or in a continuous
sequence at a number of different frame rates and resolutions.
Single
Continuous
Multi-shot 16
VGA Sequence
Ultra HS
Movie
Options Description
Records a single frame each time you
Single
press the Shutter release button fully.
Record image continuously for as long
as the Shutter release button is kept
Continuous
fully depressed until the memory
buffer becomes full.
When you press the Shutter release
button fully, 16 consecutive images are
Multi-shot 16
recorded and combined into a single
image collage.
Records images continuously at high-
speed for as long as the Shutter
release button is kept fully depressed.
VGA Sequence Because the images are small
compared to the buffer capacity, you
can continue to record image until the
CF memory card is full.
When you press the Shutter release
button fully, 70 images are recorded at
approx. 30fps. The images are stored
Ultra HS
in a unique new folder designated
"N__" created every time an Ultra
HS sequence Is recorded. All 70
images are saved in this folder.
Records a movie up to approx. 40 sec.
in length when you press the Shutter
Movie
release button fully. To interrupt movie
recording, press the Shutter release
button fully again.
Records a single picture when you press the
Shutter release button.
Records images continuously at the highest
possible speed.
Records 16 small images as a collage in
one image size.
Records images at low resolution at 2 fps.
Records 70 frames at 30 fps.
Records a movie file.
Selectable Selectable Shooting
Image Size Image speed (in
(pixel) Quality mode NORMAL)
All Image All Image
—
Size quality mode
Approx.
All Image
Other than HI 1.5fps* in
Size
FULL
FULL
(2048 x
Other than HI —
1536)
VGA
Approx.
NORMAL
(640 x 480)
2fps*
QVGA Approx.
NORMAL
(320 x 240) 30fps
QVGA Approx.
NORMAL
(320 x 240) 15fps
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