Basic Photography And Playback; Point-And-Shoot" Modes (I And J) - Nikon D3400 Reference Manual

Basic Photography and Playback

"Point-and-Shoot" Modes (i and j)

This section describes how to take
photographs in i and j modes. i and j are
automatic "point-and-shoot" modes in which
the majority of settings are controlled by the
camera in response to shooting conditions; the
only difference between the two is that the
flash will not fire in j mode.
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Rotate the mode dial to i
or j.
Photographs can be framed in the
viewfinder or in the monitor (live
view). To start live view, press the a
button.
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Framing pictures in the
viewfinder
Mode dial
Framing pictures in the
monitor (live view)
a button