Nikon COOLPIX L120 User Manual - Page 49

Vibration reduction, Night portrait, Party/indoor, Beach

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More on Shooting Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode) e Night portrait O Use this mode to achieve a natural balance between the main subject and background lighting in portraits taken at night. • Raise the flash before shooting. • If the camera detects a face, it focuses on the face. See "Face Detection" (A 24) for more information. • If more than one face is detected, the camera focuses on the face closest to the camera. • If no faces are detected, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. • Digital zoom is not available. m V1 n Off2 p Off o 0.02 1 The flash mode setting is fixed at fill flash with slow sync with red-eye reduction. 2 Default setting can be modified. f Party/indoor Suitable for taking pictures in parties. Captures the effects of candlelight and other indoor background lighting. • The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. • As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, hold the camera steadily. In a dark place, the use of a tripod is recommended. Set Vibration reduction (A 113) to Off when using a tripod. m V1 n Off2 p Off o 0.02 1 Slow sync with red-eye reduction flash mode may be used. Default setting can be modified. 2 Default setting can be modified. Z Beach Captures the brightness of such subjects as beaches or sunlit expanses of water. • The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. m U* n Off* p Off o 0.0* * Default setting can be modified. 37

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Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode)
More on Shooting
1
The flash mode setting is fixed at fill flash with slow sync with red-eye reduction.
2
Default setting can be modified.
1
Slow sync with red-eye reduction flash mode may be used. Default setting can be modified.
2
Default setting can be modified.
*
Default setting can be modified.
e
Night portrait
O
Use this mode to achieve a natural balance between the main
subject and background lighting in portraits taken at night.
Raise the flash before shooting.
If the camera detects a face, it focuses on the face. See “Face
Detection” (
A
24) for more information.
If more than one face is detected, the camera focuses on
the face closest to the camera.
If no faces are detected, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame.
Digital zoom is not available.
m
V
1
n
Off
2
p
Off
o
0.0
2
f
Party/indoor
Suitable for taking pictures in parties. Captures the effects of
candlelight and other indoor background lighting.
The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the
frame.
As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, hold the
camera steadily. In a dark place, the use of a tripod is
recommended. Set
Vibration reduction
(
A
113) to
Off
when using a tripod.
m
V
1
n
Off
2
p
Off
o
0.0
2
Z
Beach
Captures the brightness of such subjects as beaches or sunlit
expanses of water.
The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the
frame.
m
U
*
n
Off*
p
Off
o
0.0*