Nikon COOLPIX P330 Reference Manual - Page 54

Shooting Features Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) y M e Night portrait On the screen that is displayed when e Night portrait is selected, select Y Hand-held or Z Tripod. • Y Hand-held: Select this mode to hold the camera by hand for shooting pictures. • Z Tripod (default setting): Select this mode when the camera is stabilized, such as with a tripod. - Vibration reduction is not used even if Vibration reduction in the setup menu (A103) is set to Normal or Active. • The camera shoots a single picture at a slow shutter speed. Compared to using Tripod, when Hand-held is selected the camera sets a slightly faster shutter speed in accordance with the shooting conditions to prevent camera shake. • The flash always fires. Raise the flash before shooting. • The camera detects and focuses on a face (A80). • The skin softening feature makes the skin tones in people's faces appear softer (A44). • If no faces are detected, the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame. • The digital zoom is not available. y M f Party/indoor • The camera focuses at the center area of the frame. • As images are easily affected by camera shake, hold the camera steadily. Set Vibration reduction to Off in the setup menu (A103) when shooting using a tripod to stabilize the camera. y M Z Beach • The camera focuses at the center area of the frame. y M z Snow • The camera focuses at the center area of the frame. y M h Sunset O • When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera adjusts the focus to infinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A8) always lights in green. y M i Dusk/dawn O • When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera adjusts the focus to infinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A8) always lights in green. 36