Taking Photographs—Advanced Photography112Getting Sharper Photos: The Best Shot Selector MenuThe “best-shot selector” (BSS) option is recom-mended for situations in which inadvertent cam-era movement can produce blurred photographs,for example when:• the camera is zoomed in• you are using macro close-up to take photo-graphs at ranges of less than 50 cm (1´8˝ )• the flash can not be used although lighting ispoor (for example, the subject is outside therange of the flash or you want to capture natu-ral lighting under low-light conditions)The BSS function may not produce the desired results with a moving subjector if you change the composition while the shutter-release button is pressedall the way down.The best-shot selector menu contains the following options:OnCamera takes photos as long as the shutter-releasebutton is held down, to a maximum of ten. Theseimages are then compared and the sharpest photo(the image with the highest level of detail) saved tothe memory card. The flash is turned off, and fo-cus, exposure, and white balance are determinedby the first photograph in the series.Option DescriptionOff BSS off; camera functions normally.OnOption
