Nikon P5100 P5100 User's Manual - Page 54

Fireworks show, Backlight, in focus mode

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Shooting Suited for the Scene Shooting in the Scene Mode m Fireworks show O Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from a firework. • Camera focuses at infinity. When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the AF lamp (A 26) always lights. Note, however, focus may not be set for near subjects, while the camera focuses at infinity. m W n Off p B o 0.0 n Copy Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or in print. • Camera focuses on subject in center of frame. • Use p (macro close-up) mode (A 33) in focus mode with this mode to focus at short ranges. • Colored text and drawings may not show up well. m W1 n Off1 p A2 o 0.01 1 Other settings can be selected. 2 Also p (macro close-up) can be selected. o Backlight Use when light is coming from behind your subject, throwing features or details into shadow. The flash fires automatically to "fill in" (illuminate) shadows. • Camera focuses on subject in center of frame. h Off h Auto1 m m n Off* p A o 0.0* h Auto* * Other settings can be selected. O: For those scene modes with O, use of a tripod is recommended. Turn vibration reduction 40 (A 128) off when using a tripod.

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Shooting in the Scene Mode
Shooting Suited for the Scene
1
Other settings can be selected.
2
Also
p
(macro close-up) can be selected.
*
Other settings can be selected.
O
:
For those scene modes with
O
, use of a tripod is recommended. Turn vibration reduction
(
A
128) off when using a tripod.
m
Fireworks show
O
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst
of light from a firework.
•
Camera focuses at infinity. When the shutter-release button
is pressed halfway, the AF lamp (
A
26) always lights. Note,
however, focus may not be set for near subjects, while the
camera focuses at infinity.
m
W
n
Off
p
B
o
0.0
h
Off
n
Copy
Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or
in print.
•
Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.
•
Use
p
(macro close-up) mode (
A
33) in focus mode with
this mode to focus at short ranges.
•
Colored text and drawings may not show up well.
m
W
1
n
Off
1
p
A
2
o
0.0
1
h
Auto
1
o
Backlight
Use when light is coming from behind your subject, throwing
features or details into shadow. The flash fires automatically to
“fill in” (illuminate) shadows.
•
Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.
m
m
n
Off*
p
A
o
0.0*
h
Auto*