Nikon COOLPIX P90 P90 User's Manual - Page 64

Shooting Suited for the Scenes Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera (Scene Auto Selector) By simply framing a picture, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode for simpler shooting. When the camera is aimed at a subject in x scene auto selector mode, the camera automatically selects one of the following scene modes. • Auto mode • Landscape (A41) • Night landscape (A44) • Backlight (A46) • Portrait (A40) • Night portrait (A42) • Close-up (A44) 1 Rotate the mode dial to x. • If the built-in flash is not raised, the message The flash is lowered. will be displayed. • Press the m (flash pop-up) button to raise the built-in flash. 1/125 F2.8 16 2 Frame the subject and take the picture. • When the camera automatically selects a scene mode, the shooting mode icon changes to that for the scene mode currently enabled. d: Auto mode e: Portrait f: Landscape h: Night portrait g: Night landscape i: Close-up j: Backlight 1/125 F2.8 16 • Press the shutter-release button halfway to set focus and exposure. When the subject is in focus, the focus area (active focus area) glows green. • Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the picture. • The Did someone blink? screen may be displayed when the Blink warning option (A149) in the setup menu is set to On (default setting). Press the k button or the shutter-release button to return to the shooting screen. See "Operating the Did someone blink? Screen" (A150) for more information. 52