Nikon 25547 User Manual - Page 28

Basic Photography and Playback, Auto Mode, Holding the Camera

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Basic Photography and Playback Basic Photography and Playback Mode This section describes how to take pictures in (auto) mode, an automatic, "pointand-shoot" mode recommended for first-time users of digital cameras. 1 2 Turn the camera on. * Display shooting mode menu. * If is displayed in monitor, camera is already in mode. Proceed to Step 5. 3 4 Highlight . 5 Select and exit to mode. 6 Frame subject in center focus area. 7 Focus. Take picture. If lighting is poor, AF-assist illuminator may light when camera focuses and flash may fire when picture is taken ( 20, 21). Holding the Camera Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping your fingers and other objects away from the lens, flash, self-timer lamp, antenna, and microphone. 18

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Basic Photography and Playback
Basic Photography and Playback
Mode
This section describes how to take pictures in
(auto) mode, an automatic, “point-
and-shoot” mode recommended for first-time users of digital cameras.
1
Turn the camera on.
*
2
Display shooting mode menu.
3
Highlight
.
4
Select and exit to
mode.
5
Frame subject in center focus area.
6
Focus.
7
Take picture.
If lighting is poor, AF-assist il-
luminator may light when camera focuses
and flash may fire when picture is taken (
20, 21).
Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping your fin-
gers and other objects away from the lens, flash, self-timer
lamp, antenna, and microphone.
Holding the Camera
* If
is displayed in monitor, camera is already in
mode.
Proceed to Step 5.