Nikon COOLPIX S3500 User Manual - Page 33

Taking Pictures, Step 1-Ready the Camera - best setting

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Tutorial-Taking Pictures Taking Pictures The Basics This section details the basic steps involved in taking pictures in mode. In this automatic, "point-and-shoot" mode, the majority of camera settings are controlled by the camera in response to shooting conditions, producing the best possible results in most situations. STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 STEP 6 Ready the Camera Choose Mode Adjust Settings (Optional) Frame the Picture Focus and Shoot Put the Camera Away 23-24 25 26 26-27 28-29 30 Step 1-Ready the Camera 1.1 Turn the lens section to shooting position Rotate the lens as shown. 1.2 Slide the mode selector to When you slide the mode selector from OFF to , the flash-ready lamp under the monitor will light and the monitor will display a welcome message. The Lens Section When adjusting the angle of the lens, rotate the lens section slowly; do not use excessive force. Care should be taken to avoid catching fingers, hair, or clothing between the lens section and the camera body. 23

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Tutorial—Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
The Basics
This section details the basic steps involved in taking pictures in
mode.
In
this automatic, “point-and-shoot” mode, the majority of camera settings are
controlled by the camera in response to shooting conditions, producing the
best possible results in most situations.
Ready the Camera
23–24
STEP 1
Choose
Mode
25
STEP 2
Frame the Picture
26–27
STEP 4
Focus and Shoot
28–29
STEP 5
Put the Camera Away
30
STEP 6
Adjust Settings (Optional)
26
STEP 3
1
.2
Slide the mode selector to
When you slide the mode selector from
OFF
to
, the flash-ready lamp under the moni-
tor will light and the monitor will display a
welcome message.
Step 1—Ready the Camera
1
.1
Turn the lens section to shooting position
Rotate the lens as shown.
The Lens Section
When adjusting the angle of the lens, rotate the
lens section slowly; do not use excessive force.
Care should be taken to avoid catching fingers,
hair, or clothing between the lens section and the
camera body.