Nikon D5300 User Manual page 26

Changing settings: To change the settings at the bottom of the
display, press the P button, then highlight items using the multi
selector and press J to view options for the highlighted item.
1 Image quality
2 Image size
3 Auto bracketing
4 HDR (High Dynamic Range)
5 Active D-Lighting
6 White balance
7 ISO sensitivity
8 Exposure compensation
9 Flash compensation
10 Flash mode
11 Metering
AF-area mode
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13 Focus mode
14 Picture Control
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Choose a file format and compression ratio.
Choose a size for new photos.
Choose the bracketing increment (exposure and white balance
bracketing) or turn ADL bracketing on or off.
The camera combines two photographs taken at different exposures to
enhance details in highlights and shadows.
Improves the level of detail in highlights and shadows under high-
contrast conditions.
Adjust settings for different types of lighting.
Control the camera's sensitivity to light.
Adjust exposure from the value metered by the camera, making the
entire frame brighter or darker.
Adjust flash level.
Choose the flash mode.
Choose how the camera meters exposure.
Choose how the focus area is selected.
Choose how the camera focuses.
Choose how the camera processes pictures.
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P button