Nikon COOLPIX B700 Reference Manual - Page 52

Tips and Notes About Scene Mode X Night landscape • Press the d button to select u Hand-held or w Tripod in Night landscape. • u Hand-held (default setting): - Press the shutter-release button all the way to capture a series of images which are combined into a single image and saved. - Once the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, hold the camera still until a still image is displayed. After taking a picture, do not turn the camera off before the screen switches to the shooting screen. - The angle of view (i.e., the area visible in the frame) seen in the saved image is narrower than that seen on the shooting screen. - Continuous shooting may not be possible in certain shooting conditions. • w Tripod: - One image is captured at a slow shutter speed when the shutter-release button is pressed all the way. - Vibration reduction is disabled regardless of the Vibration reduction setting (A162) in the setup menu. s Night portrait • Press the d button to select u Hand-held (default setting) or w Tripod in Night portrait. • One image is captured at a slow shutter speed. Compared to using w Tripod, when u Hand-held is selected, the camera sets a slightly faster shutter speed in accordance with the shooting conditions to prevent camera shake. • When w Tripod is selected, vibration reduction is disabled regardless of the Vibration reduction setting (A162) in the setup menu. • Raise the flash before shooting. • If human faces are detected when the picture is taken, the camera softens the facial skin tones using the skin softening function (A43). 36 Shooting Features Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to the Shooting Conditions)