Nikon S1000pj S1000pj User's Manual - Page 50

Shooting Suited to Scenes Shooting in Scene Mode d Sports Use this mode for dynamic action shots that freeze the action in a single shot and record motion in a series of pictures. • The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame and focuses continuously until focus is locked by pressing the shutter-release button halfway. • While the shutter-release button is held down, up to 4 pictures are taken at a rate of about 0.9 frames per second (fps) when Image mode is set to I Normal (4000). • Focus, exposure and white balance are fixed at the values determined with the first picture in each series. • AF-assist illuminator (A 128) does not light. • The maximum frame rate with continuous shooting may vary depending upon the current image mode setting, the memory card used, or shooting condition. m W n Off p Off o 0.0* * Default setting can be modified. e Night portrait OQ Use this mode for portraits taken at sunset or at night. The flash fires to light the portrait subject while preserving background lighting to achieve a natural balance between the main subject and background ambience. • The camera recognizes and focuses on a human face. See "Face Priority" (A 108) for more information. • If more than one face is recognized, focus will be on the face nearest to the camera. • The camera softens skin tones (in up to three faces) by applying the skin softening function before recording pictures (A 50). • If no faces are recognized, the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the screen by pressing the shutter-release button halfway. • Digital zoom is not available. m V1 n Off2 p Off o 0.02 1 Fill flash with slow sync and red-eye reduction. 2 Default setting can be modified. O: Use of a tripod is recommended in scene modes with which O is indicated. Set Vibration reduction (A 126) to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera. Q: Noise reduction is automatically performed in scene modes with which Q is indicated. More time than usual is required to save pictures to which noise reduction is applied. 38