Nikon Coolpix P50 - Manual (Page 31)

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Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode
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Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode
C
Electronic VR
When [Electronic VR] ( A 111) in the setup menu is set to [Auto] (default setting), R may be
displayed in the monitor when options such as W (off) and Y (slow sync) are selected for the flash
mode (
A 26). When R is displayed while shooting under conditions in which camera shake is likely
to blur pictures, this blurring is reduced.
D
Available Functions in A (Auto) Mode
In A (auto) mode, focus mode ( A 29) and exposure compensation (A 30) can be applied and the
camera can shoot using the flash mode ( A 26) and self-timer (A 28). Pressing d displays the
shooting menu options for specifying the image quality ( A 81) and image size (A 82).
D
Shutter Speed and Aperture
Shutter speed and aperture settings, adjusted by the camera to suit shooting conditions, are
displayed.
In M (manual) mode ( A 42), shutter speed and aperture can be specified manually.
26 26 26
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A
1/125 1/125 F2.8 F2.8 1/125 F2.8
Shooting mode
A displayed in A (auto) mode.
Image quality/Image size
Current image quality and size
settings are displayed. The default
settings are W (Normal) for
image quality and F (3,264 ×
2,448) for image size.
Internal memory indicator
Pictures will be recorded to internal memory.
When memory card is inserted, C is not
displayed and pictures will be recorded to
memory card.
Aperture
Shutter speed