Taking Pictures: The Basics; Step 1-Ready The Camera - Nikon COOLPIX 2500 Instruction Manual

Taking Pictures
This section details the basic steps involved in taking pictures in
this automatic, "point-and-shoot" mode, the majority of camera settings are
controlled by the camera in response to shooting conditions, producing the
best possible results in most situations.
STEP 1 Ready the Camera
STEP 2 Choose
STEP 3 Adjust Settings (Optional)
STEP 4 Frame the Picture
STEP 5 Focus and Shoot
STEP 6 Put the Camera Away
Step 1—Ready the Camera
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.1 Turn the lens section to shooting position
Rotate the lens as shown.
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.2 Slide the mode selector to
When you slide the mode selector from OFF
to , the flash-ready lamp under the moni-
tor will light and the monitor will display a
welcome message.
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