Nikon Coolpix P50 - Manual (Page 92)

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Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus
Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
The shooting menu of P and M modes, and high-sensitivity menu of high-
sensitivity shooting mode, contain the following options.
1
Settings can be applied from other shooting menus (except the movie menu).
2
This setting cannot be set in the high-sensitivity menu.
3
See the information on restrictions that may apply to these settings ( A 97).
q
Image quality
1 A 81
Choose the image quality (compression ratio) of recorded pictures.
r
Image size
1, 3 A 82
Choose the image size of recorded pictures.
F Optimize image
3 A 84
Control contrast, sharpness, and saturation.
B White balance
3 A 86
Match white balance to the light source.
E ISO sensitivity
2, 3 A 88
Control the camera’s sensitivity to light.
G Metering
A 89
Choose how the camera meters exposure.
C Continuous
3 A 90
Select the option to shoot pictures one at a time, in a sequence, or with
Best Shot Selector (BSS).
G AF area mode
3 A 93
Choose where the camera focuses.
I Auto-focus mode A 95
Choose how the camera focuses.
J Flash exp. comp.
A 96
Adjust flash level.
M Noise reduction
3 A 96
Reduce noise in pictures shot at slow shutter speeds.