Nikon 1718 Instruction Manual - Page 38

Shooting with, Vari-Program-continued

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Shooting with Vari-Program-continued ~: Close-Up mode Use this mode when you are taking pictures up close. It creates a blurred background to accentuate your main subject. Useful in taking close-ups of subjects such as flowers or insects. • Dynamic AF Mode and center focus area are automatically selected (page 48). • In some shooting situations, slow shutter speed is selected . To avoid camera shake, use a tripod . Use of self-timer also helps to avoid camera shake. • Effect is maximized at minimum focusing distance of the lens in use. When using a zoom lens, use telephoto zoom position. • For more professional uses, Micro-Nikkor lenses are recommended . •~Qj: Sports Continuous mode Use this mode to freeze action. It uses a fast shutter speed suitable for stop-action photography. In Sports Continuous mode, Continuous Servo AF (page 46) is automatically activated and the camera continues to focus on the subject without Focus lock (page 52). Also , the shutter is released repeatedly as long as the shutter release button is fully depressed. • Built-in Speedlight does not fire even when the subject is dark or backlit. • 80mm to 300mm telephoto lenses are recommended . • Use of ISO 400 or faster film speed is recommende d . • A tripod is recommended when using a telephoto lens to avoid camera shake. 38

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Shooting with
Vari-Program-continued
~:
Close-Up mode
Use this mode wh
en
you
are
taking pictures up
close. It creates a blurred background to accentuate
your main subject. Useful
in
taking close-ups of
subjects such as flowers
or
insects.
• Dynamic AF Mode and center focus area
are
automatically selected (page
48)
.
• In some shooting situations, slow shutter speed is
selected.
To
avoid camera shake, use a tripod. Use
of self-timer also helps
to
avoid camera shake.
• Effect is maximized at minimum focusi
ng
distance
of the lens
in
use. When using a zoom lens, u
se
telephoto zoom position.
• For more professional uses, Micro-Nikkor lenses
are recommended .
~Qj:
Sports Continuous mode
Use this mode to freeze action. It uses a fast shutter
speed suitable for stop-action photography. In
Sports Continuous mode, Continuous Servo AF
(page
46)
is
automatica
ll
y activated and the camera
continues
to
focus
on
the subject without Focus
lock (page
52)
. Also, the shutter
is
re
leased
repeatedly
as
long as the shutter release button is
fully depressed.
• Built-in Speed light does not fire even when the
subject is dark or backlit.
• 80mm
to
300mm telephoto lenses are
recommended .
• Use of I
SO
400
or
faster film speed is
recommended.
• A tripod
is
recommended when using a telephoto
lens to avoid camera shake.
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