Nikon Coolpix  L12 User's Manual - Page 31

A monitor indicator shows the current zoom ratio., Digital Zoom, Anti-shake Mode

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Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode Step2 Frame a Picture When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum magnification (3×), holding v (k) down triggers digital zoom. The subject is magnified up to 4×, for a total magnification of 12×. A monitor indicator shows the current zoom ratio. Zoom indicator displayed when t (j)/ v (k) is pressed Optical zoom (up to 3×) Zoom indicator turns yellow when digital zoom is in effect j Digital Zoom Unlike optical zoom, data from the camera's image sensor are processed digitally with digital zoom. Details visible at maximum optical zoom are simply enlarged, producing a slightly "grainy" image. l Anti-shake Mode When anti-shake mode (c 38) is used, [Vibration reduction] (c 100) and [BSS] (best shot selector) (c 82) are enabled to reduce effects of camera shake and blurred subjects, producing clear images. With BSS enabled, the camera takes shots to a maximum of ten, they are compared, and the sharpest picture (picture with the highest level of detail) is saved. A higher sensitivity is set, and the shutter speed will be faster than in L (auto) mode. 19

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Step2 Frame a Picture
Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode
When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum magnification (3×), holding
v
(
k
) down triggers digital zoom. The subject is magnified up to 4×, for a
total magnification of 12×.
A monitor indicator shows the current zoom ratio.
j
Digital Zoom
Unlike optical zoom, data from the camera’s image sensor are processed digitally with digital
zoom. Details visible at maximum optical zoom are simply enlarged, producing a slightly
“grainy” image.
l
Anti-shake Mode
When anti-shake mode (
c
38) is used, [Vibration reduction] (
c
100) and [BSS] (best shot
selector) (
c
82) are enabled to reduce effects of camera shake and blurred subjects, produc-
ing clear images. With BSS enabled, the camera takes shots to a maximum of ten, they are
compared, and the sharpest picture (picture with the highest level of detail) is saved. A higher
sensitivity is set, and the shutter speed will be faster than in
L
(auto) mode.
Zoom indicator dis-
played when
t
(
j
)/
v
(
k
) is pressed
Optical zoom
(up to 3×)
Zoom indicator turns
yellow when digital
zoom is in effect