Nikon Coolpix P50 - Manual (Page 123)

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Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu
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w Electronic VR
Specify the electronic vibration reduction setting for shooting still pictures.
When R is displayed in the monitor with [Auto] specified, the camera applies
vibration reduction to suit shooting conditions (
A 6).
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Note on Electronic VR
• Electronic VR may not work properly immediately after the camera is turned on or reactivated from
standby mode.
• Electronic VR does not work when the exposure time is faster than a certain value.
• Electronic VR is less effective for when pictures are considerably blurred.
• Blurred subjects cannot be compensated.
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Electronic Vibration Reduction Icons in Playback Mode
The compensated pictures are marked with the R icon in full-frame playback mode. If electronic VR
cannot compensate a blurred picture, the picture is marked with the Q icon in full-frame playback
mode (
A 6, 7).
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Compensating Movies with Electronic VR
Electronic VR can be enabled for movie recording from [Electronic VR] ( A 58) in the movie menu
( A 57).
h AF Assist
Enable or disable AF-assist illumination.
Auto (default setting)
The effects of camera shake and blurred subjects are reduced while pictures are
shot under the following conditions:
• Flash mode is set to W or Y
• Shutter speed is slow
• [Single] is selected for the [Continuous] setting
Off
Electronic vibration reduction is not enabled.
Auto (default setting)
AF-assist illumination will be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is
poorly lit. Note that for some scene modes, AF-assist illumination turns off
automatically.
Off
Disable this function. The camera may be unable to focus if lighting is poor.