Nikon COOLPIX S3000 S3000 User's Manual - Page 72

Shooting for a Panorama, Use the multi selector to choose the direction

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Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) More on Shooting Shooting for a Panorama The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame. Use a tripod for the best results. 1 Press the A button in shooting mode to display the shooting-mode selection menu and use the multi selector to select p (Panorama assist) scene mode (A 50). Panorama direction icons are displayed to show the direction in which pictures will be joined. Panorama assist 2 Use the multi selector to choose the direction and press the k button. Select the direction in which pictures will be joined in the completed panorama; right (I), left (J), up (K) or down (L). The yellow panorama direction icon (I I) is displayed for 11 the current direction and the direction is fixed when k is pressed. The icon changes to the white fixed direction I icon. If necessary, apply flash mode (A 30), self-timer (A 32), macro mode (A 33) and exposure compensation (A 34) settings with this step. Press the k button again to choose a different direction. 3 Frame the first portion of the panorama scene and take the first picture. One third of the picture will be displayed as translucent. 11 4 Take the next picture. Frame the next picture so that one third of the frame overlaps the first picture, and press the shutter-release button. Repeat this process until the necessary number of pictures has been taken to complete the scene. Exit 10 60

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Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode)
More on Shooting
Shooting for a Panorama
The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame. Use a tripod for the
best results.
1
Press the
A
button in shooting
mode to display the shooting-mode
selection menu and use the multi
selector to select
p
(
Panorama
assist
) scene mode (
A
50).
Panorama direction icons are displayed to
show the direction in which pictures will be
joined.
2
Use the multi selector to choose the direction
and press the
k
button.
Select the direction in which pictures will be joined in the
completed panorama; right (
I
), left (
J
), up (
K
) or down
(
L
).
The yellow panorama direction icon (
I
I
) is displayed for
the current direction and the direction is fixed when
k
is
pressed. The icon changes to the white fixed direction
I
icon.
If necessary, apply flash mode (
A
30), self-timer (
A
32), macro mode (
A
33) and
exposure compensation (
A
34) settings with this step.
Press the
k
button again to choose a different direction.
3
Frame the first portion of the
panorama scene and take the first
picture.
One third of the picture will be displayed as
translucent.
4
Take the next picture.
Frame the next picture so that one third of the
frame overlaps the first picture, and press the
shutter-release button.
Repeat this process until the necessary
number of pictures has been taken to
complete the scene.
Panorama
assist
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