Backlighting - Nikon COOLPIX S9100 User Manual

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_11Backlighting
Use when light is coming from behind the subject, throwing features or details into
shadow.
Press the MENU button to set HDR to On or Off according to the shooting conditions and
subject.
When HDR is set to Off (default setting): The flash fires to
prevent the subject from being hidden in shadow.
• Raise the flash before taking pictures.
• The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the
frame. One image is captured when the shutter-release
button is pressed all the way.
When HDR is set to On: Use when taking pictures with very
bright and dark areas in the same frame.
• The _)_ icon is displayed in the shooting screen. If there
are very bright areas and very dark areas in the frame, the
[] icon lights in green.
• The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the
frame. Digital zoom is not available.
• When the shutter-release button is pressed all the way,
the camera shoots images continuously at high speed,
and saves the following two images.
- An image processed by DAighting ([_) 133) at the time of shooting
- A composite image with high dynamic range (HDR) in which the loss of details in
highlights or shadows is minimized
• The second image saved is an HDR composite image. If there is only enough memory to
save one image, an image processed by D-Lighting is the only image saved.
• Once the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, hold the camera steadily without
moving it until a still image is displayed. After taking a picture, do not turn the camera off
before the monitor switches to the shooting screen.
• The angle of view (i.e.,the area visible in the frame) seen in the saved image will be
narrower than that seen in the monitor at the time of shooting.
1 Flash is fixed at _ (fill flash) when HDR is set to Off, and is fixed at (_) (off) when HDR is set
to On,
2 The self4imer carl be used.
3 Other settings can be selected.
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