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The m-rec menu – Proxima ASA COOLPIX 950 User Manual

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The M-REC Menu

To display the M-REC menu, turn the mode
dial to M-REC and press the MENU button.
The M-REC menu has two pages of options;
you can move from the first to the second
page using the MENU button or zoom but-
tons. Press the MENU button when the
second page is displayed to return to shoot-
ing mode.

Using the menus

If the menu does not appear when you press the MENU button, press the
MONITOR button until the LCD monitor comes on. Items can be
highlighted using the zoom buttons and selected using the shutter-release
button. You can page through menus that have multiple pages by pressing
the MENU button. To clear a menu from the screen, highlight BK and press
the shutter-release button, or press the MENU button until the menu
disappears.

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S H O O T I N G

I M G A D J U S T

W H I T E B A L

C O N T I N U O U S

M E T E R I N G

B E S T S H O T

B L A C K & W H I T E

D I G I T A L T E L

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S H O O T I N G

S E T U P

F O L D E R S
L E N S

C A R D F O R M A T

A E L O C K

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U S E R S E T

R E S E T A L L

The M-REC menu contains the following options:

WHITE BAL (White Balance)

Depending on lighting conditions, whites in a photograph
may appear slightly yellow or blue. Use white-balance
settings to eliminate unwanted coloration. For details, see
“Taking Photographs: Lighting” in the Pocket Guide.

METERING

Determines which part of the image is used to set exposure.
See “Taking Photographs: Lighting” in the Pocket Guide for
details.

CONTINUOUS

Allows you to choose between single-shot and three multi-
shot modes. This setting is detailed in the Pocket Guide,
“Taking Photographs: Multi-shot Mode.”

IMG ADJUST (Image Adjustment)

Permits digital adjustment of brightness and contrast to
enhance photos. See “Taking Photographs: Lighting” in the
Pocket Guide.

BEST SHOT (Best-Shot Selection)

Takes multiple photographs and saves the sharpest image to
memory. For details, see “Taking Photographs: Best-Shot
Selection” in the Pocket Guide.

DIGITAL TELE (Digital Telephoto)

Digital zoom may be used as an extension of optical zoom,
magnifying photos a further 1.25 to 2.5 times at the maxi-
mum optical zoom position. Alternatively, digital zoom can
be set to one of four fixed values, allowing optical zoom to
be used over its full range to frame the picture as required.
See below for details.

BLACK&WHITE

Offers a choice of black-and-white or color photography.
See below for details.

FOLDERS

Create new folders, rename or delete existing folders, or
choose the folder in which to store subsequent photos. See
“The Camera Menus: The A-REC Menu,” above.

The Camera Menus: The M-REC Menu