Nikon COOLPIX S6500 Reference Manual - Page 49

Available Shooting Modes A Auto mode A38 Used for general shooting. Settings can be adjusted in the shooting menu (A68) to suit the shooting conditions and the type of shot you want to capture. x Scene mode A40 Camera settings are optimized according to the scene that you select. When using scene auto selector, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode when you frame an image, making it even easier to take images using settings that suit the scene. • To select a scene, first display the shooting mode selection menu and then press the multi selector K. Select the desired scene by pressing H, I, J, or K, and then press the k button. D Special effects A51 Effects can be applied to images during shooting. Twelve different effects are available. • To select an effect, first display the shooting mode menu and then press the multi selector K. Select the desired effect by pressing H, I, J, or K, and then press the k button. F Smart portrait A53 When the camera detects a smiling face, you can take an image automatically without pressing the shutter-release button (smile timer). You can also use the skin softening option to smooth the skin tones of human faces. The Basics of Shooting and Playback C Changing the Shooting Settings • See "Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector" (A56) for more information. - See "Using the Flash (Flash Modes)" (A57) for more information. - See "Using the Self-timer" (A60) for more information. - See "Using Macro Mode" (A62) for more information. - See "Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)" (A64) for more information. • See "Features That Can Be Set with the d Button (Shooting Menu)" (A67) for more information. • See "Features That Can Be Set with the d Button (Setup Menu)" (A104) for more information. 27