Nikon Coolpix P330 Quick Start Manual page 85

Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
y M x Scene auto selector
When you frame a picture, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene for simpler
shooting.
• When the camera automatically selects a scene mode, the shooting mode icon changes
to that for the scene mode currently enabled.
e
Portrait (close-up picture of one to two persons)
Portrait (shooting a picture of three or more persons or shooting a composition
b
with a large background area)
f
Landscape
h
Night portrait (close-up picture of one to two persons)
Night portrait (shooting a picture of three or more persons or shooting a
c
composition with a large background area)
Night landscape
The camera shoots images continuously and combines and saves them as one
g
image in the same way as when Hand-held in X (Night landscape) (A33) is
selected.
i
Close-up
j
Backlighting (shooting non-human subjects)
d
Backlighting (shooting human subjects)
d
Other shooting scenes
• The camera automatically selects the focus area for autofocus in accordance with the
composition. The camera detects and focuses on faces (A80).
• The digital zoom is not available.
C
Note on Selecting a Scene Mode Using Scene Auto Selector
Depending upon shooting conditions, the camera may not select the desired scene mode. Should
this occur, switch to A (auto) mode (A22) or select the optimum scene mode for the subject
manually.
y M b Portrait
• The camera detects and focuses on a face (A80).
• The skin softening feature makes the subject's skin appear softer (A44).
• If no faces are detected, the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.
• The digital zoom is not available.
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