Sports Assist - Nikon COOLPIX 5100 Manual

Framing Assist
j Sports Assist
j (sports assist) mode is used for dynamic action shots that
capture moving objects. The assist menu lets you freeze the
action in a single shot or record motion in a series of pic-
tures.
j Sports
Sports Sports Sports
While shutter-release button is held down, pictures are recorded at rate of
about four frames every three seconds (rate of shooting will slow when <
icon is displayed). The E5100 records eleven shots when image mode is set
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to H Normal (2592). Focus, exposure, and white balance are determined
by first shot in each series. Camera focuses continuously, even when shut-
ter-release button is not pressed.
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Sports
Sport
spectator
Sport spectator is ideal for capturing those instants when you have no time
to compose the picture. Use at ranges of 3 m to infinity.
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A series of shots can be taken by holding the shutter-release button down.
Number of shots that can be taken is the same as for j (Sports) mode.
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Sports Sports Sports
Sport
composite
Each time shutter-release button is pressed, camera takes 16 shots in about
two seconds and arranges them in four rows to form a single picture. Focus,
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exposure, and white balance are determined by first shot in each series.
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Sports Assist

In Sports or Sports composite mode, the focus is constantly reset until it is locked by pressing the
shutter-release button halfway.
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spectator
Sport
composite
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