Selecting Scenes For Shooting (Scene Mode) - Nikon Coolpix P300 User Manual

Selecting Scenes for Shooting (Scene Mode)

When one of the following scenes is selected using the mode dial or the scene
menu, images are captured using settings that are optimized for the selected
scene.
y (Scene)
Press the d button to display the scene menu and choose one of the following
shooting scenes.
Scene auto selector (default setting)
x
(A42)
b Portrait (A46)
c Landscape (A47)
d Sports (A48)
e Night portrait (A49)
f Party/indoor (A50)
Z Beach (A50)
z Snow (A50)
h Sunset (A51)
• For scene modes that use the flash, be sure to slide the K (flash pop-up) control to
raise the flash before shooting.
• Choose a scene type from the scene menu and rotate the zoom control (A4) toward
g (j) to view a description (help) of that scene. To return to the original screen, rotate
the zoom control toward g (j) again.
C
Image Mode
Press the d button in the scene menu and adjust Image mode (A74). Changes made to the
image mode setting apply to all shooting modes.
j Night landscape (A44)
o Backlighting (A45)
Rotate the mode dial to j
or o and take pictures.
i Dusk/dawn (A51)
k Close-up (A52)
u Food (A53)
l Museum (A54)
m Fireworks show (A54)
n Black and white copy (A54)
p Panorama (A55)
O Pet portrait (A56)
R Special effects (A56)
Scene menu
Scene auto selector
Portrait
Landscape
Sports
Night portrait
Party/indoor
Beach
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