Nikon COOLPIX S8200 Reference Manual - Page 58

Level 1, A non-HDR composite image

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Shooting Features Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) W Backlighting Use when light is coming from behind the subject, throwing features or details into shadow. Press the d button to set HDR (high dynamic range) compositing using the HDR setting according to the shooting conditions and subject. • When HDR is set to Off (default setting): The flash fires to prevent the subject from being hidden in shadow. - The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame. - One image is captured when the shutter-release button is pressed all the way. • When HDR is set to Level 1-Level 3: Use when taking pictures with very bright and dark areas in the same frame. Select Level 1 when there is less difference between bright and dark areas, and Level 3 when there is more difference between bright and dark areas. - The P icon is displayed in the shooting screen. - The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame. - When the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, the camera shoots images continuously at high speed, and saves the following two images. - A non-HDR composite image - An HDR composite image in which the loss of details in highlights or shadows is minimized - The second image saved is an HDR composite image. If there is only enough memory to save one image, an image processed by D-Lighting (A 80) at the time of shooting, in which dark areas of the image are corrected, is the only image saved. - Once the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, hold the camera steadily without moving it until a still image is displayed. After taking a picture, do not turn the camera off before the monitor switches to the shooting screen. - The angle of view (i.e., the area visible in the frame) seen in the saved image will be narrower than that seen in the monitor at the time of shooting. - Depending on the shooting conditions, dark shadows may appear around bright subjects and bright areas may appear around dark subjects. You can compensate by lowering the level setting. 42

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Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
Shooting Features
W
Backlighting
Use when light is coming from behind the subject, throwing features or details into shadow.
Press the
d
button to set HDR (high dynamic range) compositing using the
HDR
setting
according to the shooting conditions and subject.
When
HDR
is set to
Off
(default setting): The flash fires to
prevent the subject from being hidden in shadow.
-
The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame.
-
One image is captured when the shutter-release button is
pressed all the way.
When
HDR
is set to
Level 1
-
Level 3
: Use when taking
pictures with very bright and dark areas in the same frame.
Select
Level 1
when there is less difference between bright
and dark areas, and
Level 3
when there is more difference
between bright and dark areas.
-
The
P
icon is displayed in the shooting screen.
-
The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame.
-
When the shutter-release button is pressed all the way,
the camera shoots images continuously at high speed,
and saves the following two images.
-
A non-HDR composite image
-
An HDR composite image in which the loss of details in highlights or shadows is
minimized
-
The second image saved is an HDR composite image. If there is only enough memory to
save one image, an image processed by D-Lighting (
A
80) at the time of shooting, in
which dark areas of the image are corrected, is the only image saved.
-
Once the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, hold the camera steadily without
moving it until a still image is displayed. After taking a picture, do not turn the camera
off before the monitor switches to the shooting screen.
-
The angle of view (i.e., the area visible in the frame) seen in the saved image will be
narrower than that seen in the monitor at the time of shooting.
-
Depending on the shooting conditions, dark shadows may appear around bright
subjects and bright areas may appear around dark subjects. You can compensate by
lowering the level setting.