Shooting In The Scene Mode Selected By The Camera (Scene Auto Selector) - Nikon Coolpix S640 User Manual

Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera
(Scene Auto Selector)
By simply framing a picture, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene
mode for simpler shooting. When the camera is aimed at a subject in x scene
auto selector, the camera automatically selects one of the following scene modes.
• Auto mode (typical photography)
• Landscape (A 38)
• Night landscape (A 41)
• Backlight (A 43)
1
Display the shooting-mode
selection menu by pressing the A
button in shooting mode, and use
the rotary multi selector to choose
x Scene auto selector (A 37).
• Scene auto selector will be enabled.
2
Frame the subject and take the picture.
• When the camera automatically selects a scene mode,
the shooting mode icon changes to that for the scene
mode currently enabled.
d: Auto mode
e: Portrait
f: Landscape
h: Night portrait
• Press the shutter-release button halfway to set focus and exposure. When the subject
is in focus, the active focus area glows green.
• Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the picture.
• Portrait (A 38)
• Night portrait (A 39)
• Close-up (A 42)
g: Night landscape
i: Close-up
j: Backlight
Shooting in Scene Mode
Scene auto selector
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