Nikon 25048 User Manual - Page 97

Focus, Flash, When to Use

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Reference-Beyond Point-and-Shoot Mode When to Use It Flash Focus Mode Mode Night Portrait Use for pictures that provide a natural balance between the main subject and the background when taking portraits against a backdrop of night-time scenery. Shutter speed is slowed to capture background lighting, making pictures more susceptible to AUTO * UT blurring. Use a tripod to steady the camera or support the camera steadily in both hands with your elbows against your torso. Auto or Use for vivid landscape photos that en- hance outlines, colors, and contrast in or Landscape such subjects as skyscapes and forests. Beach/ Snow Vividly captures the brightness of such subjects as snowfields, beaches, or sunlit expanses of water. Ca ptures the beautiful reds in sunsets Sunset or sunrises exactly as you see them. Any Any Auto or or Movie Record silent movies 320 × 240 pixels in size (QVGA). Recording begins when shutter-release button is pressed all the way down and ends when shutter-release button is fully pressed a second time. In place of number of expo- sures remaining, exposure count display in monitor shows length of movie that can be recorded. Movie ends automatically after 15 s or when no more space is available on mem- ory card. Movies are stored as Quick Time movie files with names ending in ".MOV". Auto 83

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Reference–Beyond Point-and-Shoot
Captures the beautiful reds in sunsets
or sunrises exactly as you see them.
Auto
or
or
Sunset
Focus
Mode
Flash
Mode
Mode
When to Use It
Vividly captures the brightness of such
subjects as snowfields, beaches, or sunlit
expanses of water.
Any
Any
Beach/
Snow
Use for vivid landscape photos that en-
hance outlines, colors, and contrast in
such subjects as skyscapes and forests.
Landscape
or
Use for pictures that provide a natural
balance between the main subject and
the background when taking portraits
against a backdrop of night-time scen-
ery.
Shutter speed is slowed to capture
background lighting, making pictures more susceptible to
blurring.
Use a tripod to steady the camera or support the
camera steadily in both hands with your elbows against your
torso.
Auto
or
A
UT
UT
O
*
Night
Portrait
Record silent movies 320
×
240 pixels in size (QVGA).
Recording begins when shutter-release button is pressed
all the way down and ends when shutter-release button is
fully pressed a second time.
In place of number of expo-
sures remaining, exposure count display in monitor shows
length of movie that can be recorded.
Movie ends automat-
ically after 15 s or when no more space is available on mem-
ory card.
Movies are stored as Quick Time movie files with
names ending in “.MOV”.
Auto
Movie