Nikon 8700 - Manual (Page 111)

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Menu Guide
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The Shooting Menu
Using the shooting menu: 74
Noise Reduction
At slow shutter speeds, “noise” in the form of ran-
domly-spaced, brightly-colored pixels may appear in
pictures, particularly in shadows. Noise reduction can
be used to reduce noise at shutter speeds of ¼ s or
slower.
NOISE REDUCTION
On
Off
Restrictions on Noise Reduction
Noise reduction can not be used in combination with BSS ( 84), exposure BSS ( 84),
exposure or white-balance bracketing ( 99), or at Continuous settings other than
Single ( 80).
Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency)
Noise reduction will reduce the noise that occurs at higher sensitivities ( 46), but only
in pictures taken at shutter speeds of ¼ s or slower.
Noise Reduction
When noise reduction is on, an NR icon appears in the shoot-
ing display.
Option
On
Noise reduction takes effect at shutter speeds of about ¼ s or slower.
Time required to save pictures to memory card more than doubles.
Off Noise reduction off; camera functions normally.
Description
F5.6 F5.6 F5.6 1/125 125 1/125 15 15 15
8M 8M 8M
NR NR NR