Nikon Coolpix 8800 User Manual - Page 39

Scene Mode Museum ( ) Use indoors where flash photography is prohibited (for example, in museums and art galleries) or in other settings in which you do not want to use a flash. •The Best Shot Selector (BSS; 91) turns on automatical- ly, reducing effects of inadvertent camera movement. •Camera focuses on subject in center of frame. AF-assist illuminator will not light even when lighting is poor. Self-timer can not be used. •Photography may be prohibited in some settings. Obtain permission first. Auto* Hold camera steady Fireworks show ( ) Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from a firework. •Focus is fixed at infinity. Focus indicator lights when- ever shutter-release button is pressed halfway. •AF-assist illuminator will not light even when lighting is poor. •Self-timer and exposure compensation can not be used. Use tripod Close up ( ) Use for close-up shots of flowers, insects, and other small objects. •Camera zooms to macro close-up position. Macro close-up icon ( ) turns green, indicating that camera can focus as close as 3 cm/1.2˝ to lens (minimum focus distance varies with zoom position). Built-in Speedlight may not light entire subject at ranges under 50 cm/1´8˝; take test shot and check results. •Focus area can be selected using multi selector ( 100). If center focus area is selected, AF-assist illuminator will activate when lighting is poor. •Camera focuses continuously until shutter-release button is pressed halfway to lock focus. † Hold camera steady * Macro close-up mode can be selected. † Other modes can be selected. 29