High-Sensitivity Shooting Mode - Nikon COOLPIX P5100 User Manual

In high-sensitivity shooting mode, sensitivity is increased when shooting under
low lightlng, to reduce blurring caused by camera shake or subject movement,
allowing you to capture the atmosphere of the scene. ISO sensitivity will be
automatically increased to a maximum of 1600, depending upon the brightness of
the su bject.
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Rotate the mode dial to
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Frame the subject and shoot.
By default, the camera automatically chooses
the focus area (one of nine) containing the
subject closest to the camera and adjusts
exposure accordingly (~ 26, 105).
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Notes on High-Sensitivity Shooting Mode
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• This mode reduces effects of camera shake everl fm shooting urlder low lighting; however, when
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shooting without the flash, use of a tripod is recommended. Turn vibration reduction
(Ell
128)
off
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when using a tripod
• Pictures shot
In
this mode may become somewhat grainy.
• Focus may not be precisely fixed in extremely dark places.
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High-Sensitivity Shooting and Anti-Shake Modes
Both high-sensitivity shooting mode and anti-shake mode
(Ell
43) reduce blurring caused by camera
shake and subject movement. However, high-sensitiviTy shooting mode is suited fm shooting under
low lighting. In some circumstances, disabling The flash may make it even easier to capture the true
essence of the scene.
In high-semi ivity shooting mode, pressing
MENU
displJys the high-sensitivity menu.lhl' items
cwailable
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his menu are the same as those availClble in til('
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(clulo)
nlodp shootirlCJ menu (~ 89),
except that [ISO sensitivityl is not available ill the high-sensitivity menu. Just
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the flash ITwdt'. self-timer, focus IllOde and exposure comperlsaTion are av,1ilable
In anti-shake mode, [Vibration reduction]
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128) is enabled, ,md
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is selected for [Continuous]
(Ell
101), to reduce blurring caused by camera shake m subject rrlOvement, and the flash is disabled.
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