Nikon D2X, User Manual

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Menu Guide—The Shooting Menu
Long Exp. NR
Photographs taken at shutter speeds of ½ s or
slower can be processed to reduce “noise” in the
form of randomly-spaced, brightly-col ored pix els.
Highlight
Long exp. NR in the shooting menu
( 166) and press the multi selector to the right.
Press the multi selector up or down to highlight an
option, then press to the right to make a selection.
Option Description
Off
(default)
On
Noise reduction takes effect at shut ter speeds of
about ½ s or slow er. Time needed to process images
more than dou bles and number of images that can be
stored in memory buffer is halved. During pro cess ing,
blinks in shut ter-speed / aperture dis plays.
Next photo can be taken when is no longer dis played. Note that
if photographs are played back during processing, the im age dis played in
the monitor may not show the effects of noise reduction.
Noise reduction off; camera functions normally.
High ISO NR
Photographs taken at high sensitivities can be
processed to reduce “noise.” Highlight
High
ISO NR in the shooting menu ( 166) and press
the multi selector to the right. Press the multi
selector up or down to highlight an option, then
press to the right to make a selection.
Option Description
On (Normal)
(default)
Noise reduction takes effect at sensitivities of ISO 400–800 or if sensi-
tivity is raised to 400 or higher when
On is selected for Custom Setting
b1 ( ISO auto ), increasing processing time and reducing capacity of
memory buffer. Increased noise reduction is performed at sensitivities
of
HI-1 and HI-2 or when On (High) is selected.
Off Noise reduction turns off except at sensitivities of HI-1 and HI-2 .
On (High)