Nikon S3100 - Manual (Page 49)

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Changing A (Auto) Mode Settings (Shooting Menu)
The following options can be set when shooting in A (auto) mode (
A 22).
Displaying the Shooting Menu
Enter A (auto) mode (
A 22).
Press the
d button to display the shooting menu.
• Use the 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 51).
Image mode A 38
Choose the image mode (combination of image size and compression rate) at which
pictures are recorded. The image mode setting can also be modified in other
shooting modes.
White balance A 40
Match white balance to the light source.
Continuous A 42
Enable continuous shooting or BSS (best shot selector).
ISO sensitivity A 44
Control the camera’s sensitivity to light.
Color options A 45
Apply color effects to pictures as they are recorded.
AF area mode A 46
Choose how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus.
Autofocus mode A 50
Choose how the camera focuses.
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Shooting menu
Image mode
White balance
Continuous
AF area mode
Autofocus mode
ISO sensitivity
Color options