Nikon Camera Coolpix S7000 Reference Manual
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81 Using Menus Using Preset Manual Use the procedure below to measure the white balance value under the lighting used during shooting. 1Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be used during shooting. 2Use the multi selector HI to select Preset manual in the White balance menu, and press the k button. •The camera zooms in to the position for measuring white balance. 3Select Measure . •To apply the last measured value, select Cancel and press the k button. 4Frame the white or gray reference object in the measuring window, and press the k button to measure the value. • The shutter is released and measurement is complete (no image is saved). BNotes About Preset Manual A value for flash lighting cannot be measured with Preset manual. When shooting using the flash, set White balance to Auto or Flash . Preset manual Cloudy CloudyFluorescentFluorescentIncandescentIncandescentDaylightDaylight AutoAuto Cloudy Fluorescent Incandescent Daylight Auto White balance MeasureCancel Preset manual MeasureCancel Preset manual Measuring window
82 Using Menus Continuous Shooting Rotate the mode dial to A M d button M A menu icon M Continuous M k button OptionDescription U Single (default setting) One image is captured each time the shutter-release button is pressed. k Continuous H While the shutter-release button is held all the way down, images are captured continuously. • The frame rate for continuous shooting is about 7.9 fps and the maximum number of continuous shots is about 7 (when image mode is set to P 4608×3456 ). m Continuous L While the shutter-release button is held all the way down, images are captured continuously. • The frame rate for continuous shooting is about 2 fps and the maximum number of continuous shots is about 7 (when image mode is set to P 4608×3456 ). q Pre-shooting cache When the shutter-release butto n is pressed halfway, pre- shooting cache shooting begins . When the shutter-release button is pressed the rest of the way down, the camera saves the current image as well as the images captured immediately before the button is pressed ( A83). This function helps you to avoid missing the shot. • The frame rate for continuous shooting is about 15 fps and the maximum number of continuous shots is 25, including a maximum of 4 frames captured in the pre- shooting cache. • Image mode is fixed at q 1600×1200 . n Continuous H: 120 fps Each time the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, images are captured at a high speed rate. • The frame rate for continuous shooting is about 120 fps and the maximum number of continuous shots is 50. • Image mode is fixed at O 640×480. j Continuous H: 60 fps Each time the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, images are captured at a high speed rate. • The frame rate for continuous shooting is about 60 fps and the maximum number of continuous shots is 25. • Image mode is fixed at M (image size: 1280 × 960 pixels).
83 Using Menus BNotes About Continuous Shooting •Focus, exposure, and white balance are fixed at the values determined with the first image in each series. • It may take some time to sa ve the images after shooting. • When ISO sensitivity increases, noise may appear in captured images. • The frame rate for continuous shooting may vary depending on the current image mode setting, the memory card used, or shooting condition. • When using Pre-shooting cache , Continuous H: 120 fps , or Continuous H: 60 fps , banding or variance in brightness or hue may occur in images that were captured under lighting that flickers at high speeds, such as fluorescent, mercury- vapor, or sodium-vapor lighting. • This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions (A 56). CPre-shooting Cache When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway or all the way down, images are saved as described below. • The pre-shooting cache icon (Q ) on the shooting screen changes to green while the shutter-release butto n is pressed halfway. Images saved before pressing all the way Images saved by pressing all the way Press down halfway Press down all the way
84 Using Menus ISO Sensitivity A higher ISO sensitivity allows darker subjects to be captured. Additionally, even with subjects of similar brightness, pictures can be taken at faster shutter speeds, and blurring cause d by camera shake and subject movement can be reduced. • When a higher ISO sensitivity is set, images may contain noise. BNotes About ISO Sensitivity This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions ( A 56). CISO Sensitivity Display on the Shooting Screen • When Auto is selected, E is displayed when the ISO sensitivity increases. • When Fixed range auto is selected, the maximum value for ISO sensitivity is displayed. Rotate the mode dial to A M d button M A menu icon M ISO sensitivity M k button OptionDescription a Auto (default setting) Sensitivity is automatically selected from the range of ISO 125 to 1600. I Fixed range auto Select the range in which the camera automatically adjusts ISO sensitivity, from ISO 125-400 or ISO 125- 800 . 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 Sensitivity is locked at the specified value.
85 Using Menus AF Area Mode Set how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus.Rotate the mode dial to A M d button M A menu icon M AF area mode M k button OptionDescription a Face priority When the camera detects a human face, it focuses on that face. See “Using Face Detection” ( A53) for more information. When framing a composition with no human subjects or detected faces, the camera automatically selects one or more of the 9 focus areas containing the subject closest to the camera when the shutter- release button is pressed halfway. x Manual Use the multi selector HIJK to move the focus area to where you want to focus. • To use the multi selector to configure the flash mode or other settings, press the k button. To return to moving the focus area, press the k button again. 88088025m 0s25m 0s Focus area F 3.4F3.41 / 2 5 01/250 Focus areas Scope of movable focus area Focus area
86 Using Menus BNotes About AF Area Mode •When digital zoom is in effect, the camera focuses in the center of the frame regardless of the AF area mode setting. • This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions (A 56). y Center The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. s Subject tracking Use this function to take pictures of moving subjects. Register the subject on which the camera focuses. The focus area automatically moves to track the subject. See “Using Subject Tracking” ( A 87) for more information. M Target finding AF (default setting) When the camera detects the main subject, it focuses on that subject. See “Using Target Finding AF” ( A52) for more information. OptionDescription 25m 0s25m 0s880880 Focus area 88088025m 0s25m 0sStart F 3.4F3.41 / 2 5 01/250 Focus areas
87 Using Menus Using Subject Tracking 1Register a subject. •Align the subject that you want to track with the border in the center of the monitor and press the k button. • When the subject is registered, a yellow border (focus area) is displayed around it and the camera begins tracking the subject. • If the subject cannot be registered, the border is displayed in red. Change the composition and try registering the subject again. • To cancel subject registration, press the k button. • If the camera can no longer track th e registered subject, the focus area disappears. Register the subject again. 2Press the shutter-release button fully to take the picture. • If the shutter-releas e button is pressed while the focus area is not displayed, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. BNotes About Subject Tracking • If you perform operations such as zooming while the camera is tracking the subject, the registration is canceled. • Subject tracking may not be possible in certain shooting conditions. Rotate the mode dial to A M d button M A menu icon M AF area mode M k button M s Subject tracking M k button M d button 88088025m 0s25m 0sStart F 3.4F3.41 / 2 5 01/250
88 Using Menus Autofocus Mode Set how the camera focuses when shooting still images. CAutofocus Mode for Short Movie Show Mode or Movie Recording Autofocus mode for short movie show mode or movie recording can be set with Autofocus mode (A 101) in the movie menu. Rotate the mode dial to A M d button M A menu icon M Autofocus mode M k button OptionDescription A Single AF The camera focuses only when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. B Full-time AF The camera continues focusing even when the shutter-release button is not pressed halfway. The sound of lens drive movement is heard while the camera focuses. a Pre-focus (default setting) Even when the shutter-rele ase button is not pressed halfway, the camera focuses automatically if the composition of the framed image is significantly changed.
89 Using Menus •See “Image Mode (Image Size and Quality)” (A78) for information about Image mode . Self-Collage The Smart Portrait Menu Rotate the mode dial to F M d button M F menu icon M Self-Collage M k button OptionDescription Number of shots Set the number of shots that the camera automatically captures (number of captured images for an ag gregated image). • 4 (default setting) or 9 can be selected. Interval Set the interval time between each shot. • Short , Medium (default setting), or Long can be selected. Shutter sound Set whether to activate the shutter sound when shooting with the self-collage function. • Standard , SLR , Magic (default setting), or Off can be selected. • The same setting that is specified for Shutter sound in Sound settings in the setup menu is not applied to this setting.
90 Using Menus Blink Proof BNotes About Blink Proof This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions ( A 56). Rotate the mode dial to F M d button M F menu icon M Blink proof M k button OptionDescription y On The camera automatically releases the shutter twice with every shot and saves one image in which the subject’s eyes are open. • If the camera saved an image in which the subject’s eyes may have been closed, the dialog shown on the right is displayed for a few seconds. Off (default setting) Turns the blink proof off. picture just taken. A blink was detected in the