Nikon Coolpix 8800 Camcorder User Manual


 
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The Shooting Menu
Using a Flash
The built-in Speedlight turns off automatically at settings other than Normal. Optional
Speedlights mounted on the accessory shoe ( 104) can be used when Wide adapter
or Telephoto is selected; both built-in and optional Speedlights turn off when Fisheye
is selected.
Use Autofocus
When shooting at settings other than Normal, use autofocus ( 40). Manual focus
and infi nity will not produce results that accurately refl ect the selected focus distance.
Vibration Reduction (VR)
Always select the matching Lens option when using vibration reduction with a con-
verter; the desired results may not be achieved if Normal is selected. VR is not available
when Fisheye is selected for Lens.
Lens
At settings other than Normal, the current lens setting is indi-
cated by an icon in the monitor.
Lens
The lens menu is used to adjust camera settings for
optimal results with the optional converter lenses and
attachments listed below. Note that these accessories
require a lens adapter ring ( 143). For complete in-
formation on use and handling, see the documentation
provided with each converter lens.
Option Description
Normal
No modifi cations are made to settings. Use when no converter lens is
attached (be sure to remove lens adapter ring).
Wide adapter
(for WM-E80)
Camera zooms out to widest angle; camera focuses in macro close-up
mode. Zoom can be adjusted between middle optical zoom position
and widest angle. AF-assist illuminator can not be used.
Telephoto
(for TC-E17ED)
Optical zooms in to maximum optical zoom position. Zoom can be
adjusted between middle and maximum optical zoom positions. Digi-
tal zoom can also be used. AF-assist illuminator can not be used.
Fisheye
(for FC-E9)
• Zoom fi xed at widest angle.
• Focus fi xed at infi nity; AF-assist illuminator can not be used.
• Metering fi xed at center-weighted ( 87).
• Corners of frame blacked out to create circular frame.
LENS
Wide adapter
Telephoto
Fisheye
Normal
8M
F2.8
F2.8
F2.8
1/60
60
1/60
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Lens