Nikon COOLPIX 5000 Manual page 139

Autoexposure Bracketing
Autoexposure bracketing is useful when shooting
high contrast subjects and in other situations in
which you are unsure as to the correct exposure.
Selecting On in the auto bracketing menu displays
the sub-menu of exposure bracketing options
shown at right, where you can choose the num-
ber of shots and the amount exposure will vary
with each shot.
Option No. of shots
3, ±0.3
3, ±0.7
3, ±1.0
5, ±0.3
5, ±0.7
5, ±1.0
After taking a series of shots using bracketing, you can view the results in quick
review ( 57) or playback (
posure, discarding the remaining shots if so desired.
Restrictions on Autoexposure Bracketing
Autoexposure bracketing can not be used when: BSS (
118) is on, noise reduction is on or set to Clear Image Mode (
Multi-shot 16, Ultra HS, or Movie is selected for CONTINUOUS (
Exposure increment
3 ±
3 ±
3 ±1 EV
5 ±
5 ±
5 ±1 EV
158) and select the image with the desired ex-
1 / EV
3
2 / EV
3
1
/ EV +0.7, +0.3, 0, –0.3, –0.7
3
2 / EV +1.3, +0.7, 0, –0.7, –1.3
3
+2.0, +1.0, 0, –1.0, –2.0
Bracketing order
+0.3, 0, –0.3
+0.7, 0, –0.7
+1.0, 0, –1.0
112) or AE-lock (
128), or
108).
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