Nikon COOLPIX L120 User Manual - Page 51

Night landscape, Close-up

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More on Shooting Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode) j Night landscape O Use this mode when taking night landscape pictures. Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes. • Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A 8) always glows green when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Note, however, that objects in the foreground may not always be in focus. • The AF-assist illuminator (A 115) does not light. m W n Off* p Off o 0.0* * Default setting can be modified. k Close-up Photograph flowers, insects and other small objects at close range. • Macro mode (A 51) will turn on and the zoom will automatically move to the closest possible shooting position. • The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position. The camera can focus at distances as close as 1 cm (0.4 in.) from the lens when F and the zoom indicator glow green (zoom indicator is positioned near G). • The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. Use focus lock to frame the picture on an object not in the center of the frame (A 50). • The camera focuses continuously until the shutter-release button is pressed halfway to lock the focus. • As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, check the Vibration reduction (A 113) setting and hold the camera steadily. m U* n Off* p On o 0.0* * Default setting can be modified. Note that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.). 39

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Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode)
More on Shooting
*
Default setting can be modified.
*
Default setting can be modified. Note that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at
distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.).
j
Night landscape
O
Use this mode when taking night landscape pictures. Slow
shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night
landscapes.
Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area or focus indicator
(
A
8) always glows green when the shutter-release button
is pressed halfway. Note, however, that objects in the
foreground may not always be in focus.
The AF-assist illuminator (
A
115) does not light.
m
W
n
Off*
p
Off
o
0.0*
k
Close-up
Photograph flowers, insects and other small objects at close
range.
Macro mode (
A
51) will turn on and the zoom will
automatically move to the closest possible shooting
position.
The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies
depending on the zoom position. The camera can focus at distances as close as 1 cm
(0.4 in.) from the lens when
F
and the zoom indicator glow green (zoom indicator is
positioned near
G
).
The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. Use focus lock to frame the
picture on an object not in the center of the frame (
A
50).
The camera focuses continuously until the shutter-release button is pressed halfway to
lock the focus.
As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, check the
Vibration reduction
(
A
113) setting and hold the camera steadily.
m
U
*
n
Off*
p
On
o
0.0*