Nikon COOLPIX P510 User Manual - Page 60

Shooting in the Scene Selected by the Camera (Scene Auto Selector), Scene, auto selector

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More on Shooting Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) Shooting in the Scene Selected by the Camera (Scene Auto Selector) By simply framing a picture, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode from the following for simpler shooting. • d: Auto mode (general shooting) • e: Portrait • g: Night landscape • i: Close-up • f: Landscape • h: Night portrait • j: Backlighting 1 Rotate the mode dial to y. 2 Press the d button to display the scene menu, choose x Scene auto selector with the multi selector and press the k button. • Scene auto selector is enabled. • When the flash is not raised, the message The flash is lowered. is displayed. • Press the m (flash pop-up) button to raise the flash. 3 Frame the subject and take the picture. • The shooting mode icon changes. • Press the shutter-release button halfway to set the focus and exposure. When the subject is in focus, the focus area (active focus area) lights in green. • Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the picture. Scene menu Scene auto selector Portrait Landscape Sports Party/indoor Beach Snow 1/250 F5.6 1342 46

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Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode)
More on Shooting
Shooting in the Scene Selected by the Camera (Scene Auto
Selector)
By simply framing a picture, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene
mode from the following for simpler shooting.
1
Rotate the mode dial to
y
.
2
Press the
d
button to display
the scene menu, choose
x
Scene
auto selector
with the multi
selector and press the
k
button.
Scene auto selector is enabled.
When the flash is not raised, the message
The flash is lowered.
is displayed.
Press the
m
(flash pop-up) button to raise the flash.
3
Frame the subject and take the picture.
The shooting mode icon changes.
Press the shutter-release button halfway to set the focus
and exposure. When the subject is in focus, the focus
area (active focus area) lights in green.
Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way
down to take the picture.
d
: Auto mode (general shooting)
g
: Night landscape
e
: Portrait
i
: Close-up
f
: Landscape
j
: Backlighting
h
: Night portrait
Snow
Scene
menu
Scene
auto
se
l
ector
Portrait
Landscape
Sports
Party
/
indoor
Beach
1/
250
1/
250
1/
250
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1
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F5.6
F5.6