Nikon COOLPIX L840 Reference Manual - Page 44

Tips and Notes, Sports, Night portrait, Party/indoor

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Shooting Features Tips and Notes d Sports • While the shutter-release button is held all the way down, the camera shoots up to about 7 images continuously at a rate of about 7.4 fps (when Image mode is set to P 4608×3456). • The frame rate for continuous shooting may vary depending on the current image mode setting, the memory card used, or shooting conditions. • Focus, exposure, and hue are fixed at the values determined with the first image in each series. e Night portrait • Raise the flash before shooting. • On the screen displayed when e Night portrait is selected, select Y Hand- held or Z Tripod. • Y Hand-held (default setting): - While the e icon on the shooting screen is displayed in green, press the shutter-release button all the way to capture a series of images which are combined into a single image and saved. - Once the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, hold the camera still until a still image is displayed. After taking a picture, do not turn the camera off before the monitor switches to the shooting screen. - If the subject moves while the camera is shooting continuously, the image may be distorted, overlapped, or blurred. • Z Tripod: - One image is captured at a slow shutter speed when the shutter-release button is pressed all the way. - Vibration reduction is disabled even when Photo VR (A110) in the setup menu is set to On. f Party/indoor • To avoid the effects of camera shake, hold the camera steady. Set Photo VR (A110) to Off in the setup menu when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting. 24

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24
Shooting Features
Tips and Notes
d
Sports
While the shutter-release button is held all the way down, the camera shoots up
to about 7 images continuously at a rate of about 7.4 fps (when
Image mode
is
set to
P
4608×3456
).
The frame rate for continuous shooting may vary depending on the current
image mode setting, the memory card used, or shooting conditions.
Focus, exposure, and hue are fixed at the values determined with the first image
in each series.
e
Night portrait
Raise the flash before shooting.
On the screen displayed when
e
Night portrait
is selected, select
Y
Hand-
held
or
Z
Tripod
.
Y
Hand-held
(default setting):
-
While the
e
icon on the shooting screen is displayed in green, press the
shutter-release button all the way to capture a series of images which are
combined into a single image and saved.
-
Once the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, hold the camera still
until a still image is displayed. After taking a picture, do not turn the camera
off before the monitor switches to the shooting screen.
-
If the subject moves while the camera is shooting continuously, the image
may be distorted, overlapped, or blurred.
Z
Tripod
:
-
One image is captured at a slow shutter speed when the shutter-release
button is pressed all the way.
-
Vibration reduction is disabled even when
Photo VR
(
A
110) in the setup
menu is set to
On
.
f
Party/indoor
To avoid the effects of camera shake, hold the camera steady. Set
Photo VR
(
A
110) to
Off
in the setup menu when using a tripod to stabilize the camera
during shooting.