Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode) - Nikon Coolpix S8000 User Manual

Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode)

The following options can be set when shooting in A (auto) mode (A 22).
A
Image mode
Choose the image mode (combination of image size and compression rate) at which
pictures are recorded. The image mode setting can also be modified from other
shooting modes.
B
White balance
Match white balance to the light source.
G
Metering
Choose how the camera meters exposure.
C
Continuous
Enable continuous shooting or BSS (best shot selector).
E
ISO sensitivity
Control the camera's sensitivity to light.
G
AF area mode
Choose how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus.
I
Autofocus mode
Choose how the camera focuses.
Displaying the Shooting Menu
Enter A (auto) mode (A 40).
Press the d button to display the shooting menu.
• Use the rotary multi selector to choose and apply settings (A 9).
• To exit the shooting menu, press the d button.
B
Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously
Some functions cannot be enabled in conjunction with others (A 53).
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A 42
A 44
A 46
A 47
A 48
A 49
A 52
Shooting menu
Image mode
White balance
Metering
Continuous
ISO sensitivity
AF area mode
Exit
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