Nikon Coolpix L16 L18 / L16 User's Manual - Page 50

Taking Pictures for a Panorama, Panorama assist, Use the multi selector to choose the direction

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Shooting in the Scene Mode Taking Pictures for a Panorama The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. Use a tripod for best results. 1 Use the multi selector to choose p Panorama assist in the scene menu and press k (A 32). The panorama direction icon (I) is displayed to show the direction in which pictures will be joined. Scene menu Museum Copy Backlight Panorama assist Image mode Exit 2 Use the multi selector to choose the direction and press k. Select how pictures will be joined together in the completed panorama; right (I), left (J), up (K) or down (L). The panorama direction icon (II (yellow)) is displayed to 7 the direction pressed and the direction is fixed when k is pressed. The fixed direction I (white) is displayed. Apply flash mode (A 26), self-timer (A 28), macro mode (A 29) and exposure compensation (A 30) settings with this step, if necessary. Press k to reselect the direction. 3 Shoot the first picture. The first picture is superimposed in the first third of the monitor. 4 Shoot the second picture. Compose the next picture so that it overlaps the last third of the first picture and press the shutter-release button. Repeat until you have taken the necessary number of pictures to complete the scene. 6 End 5 Shooting Suited for the Scene 38

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Shooting in the Scene Mode
Shooting Suited for the Scene
Taking Pictures for a Panorama
The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. Use a tripod for best
results.
1
Use the multi selector to choose
p
Panorama assist
in the scene menu and
press
k
(
A
32).
The panorama direction icon (
I
) is displayed to show the
direction in which pictures will be joined.
2
Use the multi selector to choose the direction
and press
k
.
Select how pictures will be joined together in the
completed panorama; right (
I
), left (
J
), up (
K
) or down
(
L
).
The panorama direction icon (
II
(yellow)) is displayed to
the direction pressed and the direction is fixed when
k
is
pressed. The fixed direction
I
(white) is displayed. Apply flash mode (
A
26), self-timer
(
A
28), macro mode (
A
29) and exposure compensation (
A
30) settings with this step,
if necessary. Press
k
to reselect the direction.
3
Shoot the first picture.
The first picture is superimposed in the first
third of the monitor.
4
Shoot the second picture.
Compose the next picture so that it overlaps
the last third of the first picture and press the
shutter-release button.
Repeat until you have taken the necessary
number of pictures to complete the scene.
Scene menu
Exit
Museum
Panorama assist
Backlight
Copy
Image mode
7
6
End
End
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