Nikon Coolpix S600 User Manual page 50

Shooting in the Scene Mode
j Night landscape
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
* 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 3 cm (1.2 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 84). 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.
• Digital zoom is not available.
• As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, check the
Vibration reduction (A 103) setting and hold the camera
steadily.
m W*
* 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 103) off when using a tripod.
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n p
Off*
n p
Off*
O
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Off 0.0*
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On 0.0*
h
Off
h
Auto*