Indicators Displayed In A (Auto) Mode - Nikon COOLPIX P100 User Manual

Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode

Shooting mode
A is displayed in
auto mode.
Shutter speed
(A67)
Internal memory indicator
Pictures will be recorded to internal memory
(approx. 43 MB).
When a memory card is inserted, C is not
displayed and pictures will be recorded to
the memory card.
If the monitor is turned off in standby mode to save power, press the power switch
or the shutter-release button to turn the monitor on (A165).
D
Note on the Flash
When the built-in flash is lowered, the flash setting is fixed to off and W appears at the top of the
monitor. In situations where flash is needed, such as in dark locations or when the subject is backlit,
be sure to raise the built-in flash (A35).
D
Functions Available in A (Auto) Mode
• Focus mode (A38) and exposure compensation (A41) can be applied and pictures can be taken
using the flash mode (A34) and self-timer (A37).
• Pressing the d button allows you to specify settings for the shooting menu options Image
quality (A75) and Image size (A76).
D
Vibration Reduction
• See Vibration reduction (A160) in the setup menu (A152) for more information.
• Set Vibration reduction to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting.
Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode
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Aperture (A67)
Vibration reduction icon
Reduces the effects of
camera shake.
Movie options
Displays the types of the
movie to be recorded
(A133).
Press b (movie-record)
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button to start the movie
recording (A127).
Image quality and Image size
The combination of image
quality (compression) and
image size is displayed. The
default settings are W
(Normal) for image quality and
J (3648 × 2736) for image size.
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