Nikon S520 S520 User's Manual - Page 50

AF area mode, Manual, Vibration reduction, Night landscape, Close-up

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Shooting Suited for the Scene Shooting in the Scene Mode j Night landscape O Q Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes. • Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area indicator or focus indicator (A 6) always glows green when the shutterrelease button is pressed halfway. Note, however, that objects in the foreground may not always be in focus. m W n Off* p Off o 0.0* h Off * Other settings can be selected. k Close-up Photograph flowers, insects and other small objects at close range. • Macro mode (A 31) will be changed to ON and the zoom will automatically move to the closest possible shooting position. • The camera can focus at distances as close as 15 cm (5.9 in.) when the F glows green. (zoom position is before the G) The closest possible shooting position may vary according to the zoom position. • AF area mode is set to Manual (A 94). When k is pressed, camera focuses on subject in active focus area. • While the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera focuses continuously until focus is acquired and locked. • As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, check the Vibration reduction (A 113) setting and hold the camera steadily. m Auto* n Off* p On o 0.0* h Auto* * Other settings can be selected. Note that the flash may be unable to light entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (19.7 in.) O: For those scene modes with O, use of a tripod is recommended. Turn vibration reduction (A 113) off when using a tripod. Q: For those scene modes with Q, noise reduction is carried out automatically so the time taken to save an image will be longer than usual. 38

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Shooting in the Scene Mode
Shooting Suited for the Scene
*
Other settings can be selected.
*
Other settings can be selected. Note that the flash may be unable to light entire subject at
distances of less than 50 cm (19.7 in.)
O
:
For those scene modes with
O
, use of a tripod is recommended. Turn vibration reduction
(
A
113) off when using a tripod.
Q
:
For those scene modes with
Q
, noise reduction is carried out automatically so the time taken to
save an image will be longer than usual.
j
Night landscape
O
Q
Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night
landscapes.
Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area indicator or focus
indicator (
A
6) always glows green when the shutter-
release button is pressed halfway. Note, however, that
objects in the foreground may not always be in focus.
m
W
n
Off*
p
Off
o
0.0*
h
Off
k
Close-up
Photograph flowers, insects and other small objects at close
range.
Macro mode (
A
31) will be changed to
ON
and the zoom will
automatically move to the closest possible shooting position.
The camera can focus at distances as close as 15 cm (5.9 in.)
when the
F
glows green. (zoom position is before the
G
)
The closest possible shooting position may vary according
to the zoom position.
AF area mode
is set to
Manual
(
A
94). When
k
is pressed, camera focuses on subject
in active focus area.
While the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera focuses continuously until
focus is acquired and locked.
As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, check the
Vibration reduction
(
A
113) setting
and hold the camera steadily.
m
Auto*
n
Off*
p
On
o
0.0*
h
Auto*