Nikon Coolpix S640 User Manual page 55

m Fireworks show
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of
light from fireworks.
• Camera focuses at infinity. When the shutter-release button is
pressed halfway, the focus area or focus indicator (A 6)
always lights green; however, focus may not be set for near
subjects, while the camera focuses at infinity.
• AF-assist illuminator (A 127) does not light.
X W
n Copy
Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or
in print.
• The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the
frame.
• Use macro mode (A 35) to focus at short ranges.
• Colored text and drawings may not show up well.
X W*
* Other settings can be selected.
o Backlight
Use when light is coming from behind the subject, throwing
features or details in shadow. The flash fires automatically to
"fill in" (illuminate) shadows.
• The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the
frame.
X X
* Other settings can be selected.
O: Indicates a tripod is recommended when using this scene mode. Turn Vibration reduction
(A 125) to Off when using a tripod.
Q: Indicates pictures shot in this scene mode are processed automatically to reduce noise, and
therefore may take more time to save.
n
Off
n
Off*
n
Off*
Shooting in Scene Mode
O
p
Off
Q
p
Off*
p
Off
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0.0
o
0.0*
o
0.0*
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