Nikon 2100 User Manual - Page 44

Scene Mode

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Scene Mode (scene) mode offers a menu of ten "scenes," each corresponding to a common situation, such as a backlit subject, sunset, or interior shot. Camera settings are automatically adjusted to suit the selected scene, sparing you the necessity of adjusting each setting separately. To take pictures in scene mode, rotate the mode dial to and follow the steps below. 1 Party/Indoor 2 SET Scene mode Beach/Snow SET Display scene menu (to display menu selection screen, press multi selector to left; 56). Choose scene. Current selection shown by large icon and caption. 3 4 15 Make selection and return to shooting mode. Selected scene shown by icon at top left corner of monitor. 15 Take pictures. Depending on the scene selected, restrictions may apply to flash mode ( ; 24), macro close-up ( ; 27), or the self-timer ( ; 26). These restrictions are noted on the pages that follow. The (Camera Shake) Icon When the icon appears in the monitor, pictures may be blurred. In this section, the precautions that you can take to avoid blur are indicated by stars: ✭ hold camera in both hands and brace elbows against your body ✭ ✭ use a tripod or rest the camera on a flat, level surface. 34

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Scene Mode
(scene) mode offers a menu of ten
“scenes,” each corresponding to a common situ-
ation, such as a backlit subject, sunset, or interior
shot.
Camera settings are automatically adjusted
to suit the selected scene, sparing you the neces-
sity of adjusting each setting separately.
To take
pictures in scene mode, rotate the mode dial to
and follow the steps below.
Depending on the scene selected, restrictions may apply to flash mode (
;
24), macro close-up (
;
27), or the self-timer (
;
26).
These restric-
tions are noted on the pages that follow.
The
(Camera Shake) Icon
When the
icon appears in the monitor, pictures may be blurred.
In this section, the
precautions that you can take to avoid blur are indicated by stars:
hold camera in both hands and brace elbows against your body
use a tripod or rest the camera on a flat, level surface.
3
Make selection and return to shoot-
ing mode.
Selected scene shown by
icon at top left corner of monitor.
15
4
Take pictures.
15
Scene mode
2
Beach/Snow
SET
Choose scene.
Current selection
shown by large icon and caption.
1
Party/Indoor
SET
Display scene menu (to display menu
selection screen, press multi selector to
left;
56
).