Making Edges More Distinct: Image Sharpening; Setting For Optional Lens Converters: Lens - Nikon COOLPIX 4300 User Manual

Making Edges More Distinct: Image Sharpening

This option controls whether pictures are
processed for increased sharpness, and to what
degree. Because this processing takes place only
as the pictures are being saved to the memory
card, the effects of sharpening can not be
previewed in the monitor before shooting.
Option
Camera sharpens edges for optimal results; adjustment
Auto
performed differs from image to image.
Photos processed to increase sharpness, making edges more
High
distinct.
Camera performs same standard level of sharpening on all
Normal
photos.
Low Amount of sharpening reduced below normal level.
Off No sharpening performed.
When taking pictures that will later be retouched, choose settings of Normal or
Low.
At settings other than Auto, the current image-
sharpening setting is shown by an icon in the
monitor.
2272 2272 2272
1/250 1/250 1/250 F2.8 F2.8 F2.8 16 16 16
104
IMAGE SHARPENING
Auto
High
Normal
Low
Off
OFF SELECT
Description

Setting for Optional Lens Converters: Lens

The lens menu is used to select combinations of
settings suited to different converter lenses
(available separately). For complete information on
use and handling, see the documentation
provided with your converter lens.
SET
Option
Normal
Wide Adapter
Telephoto 1
Telephoto 2
Fisheye 1
Slide Copy Adptr
*1 UR-E4 step down ring lens adapter (available separately) required.
*2 UR-E4 and UR-E7 step down ring lens adapters (both available separately) required.
Use with Description
No modifications are made to settings. Use this
—
option when no lens converter is attached.
• Camera zooms out to widest angle
WC-E24* 1 (p. 26)
WC-E63* 1 • Flash disabled (p. 48)
WC-E68* 2 • Zooms in to maximum optical-zoom position,
adjustable after setting (p. 26)
• Camera zooms in to maximum optical-zoom
position (p. 26)
TC-E2* 1 • Optical zoom (p. 26) adjustable between
maximum to middle position.
• Flash disabled (p. 48)
• Zoom fixed at maximum optical zoom
TC-E3ED* 1 position (p. 26)
• Flash disabled (p. 48)
• Zoom fixed at widest angle (p. 26)
• Focus fixed at infinity (p. 41)
• Metering method fixed at center-weighted
FC-E8* 1
(p. 99)
• Flash disabled (p. 48)
• Self-timer can be set (p. 42)
• Zoom set to 1.2X digital zoom and adjustable
between 1.2-4X (p. 46)
• Focus mode fixed at macro close-up
(p. 41)
• Flash disabled (p. 48)
ES-E28* 1 • Image adjustment set to –Less Contrast
(p. 103)
• Exposure compensation set to +0.7 EV,
adjustable (p. 110)
• Self-timer can be set (p. 42)
• Take picture while the monitor is on
LENS
Normal
Wide Adapter
Telephoto 1
Telephoto 2
Fisheye
Slide Copy Adptr
OFF SELECT SET
105