Shooting In The Scene Selected By The Camera (Scene Auto Selector) - Nikon COOLPIX P7000 User Manual

Selecting Scenes for Shooting (Scene Mode)
Shooting in the Scene 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 mode, the camera automatically selects one of the following scene
modes.
• Auto (general shooting)
• Portrait (A48)
• Landscape (A48)
• Night portrait (A49)
1
Rotate the mode dial to y.
2
Press the d button to display
the scene menu, choose x Scene
auto selector with the rotary multi
selector and press the k button.
• Scene auto selector is enabled.
• When the built-in flash is not raised, the
message The flash is lowered. is
displayed.
• Press the K (flash pop-up) button to raise the built-in flash.
3
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 the focus and exposure. When the
subject is in focus, the focus area (active focus area) lights in green.
• Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the picture.
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• Night landscape (A51)
• Close-up (A52)
• Backlighting (A55)
g: Night landscape
i: Close-up
j: Backlighting
Scene menu
Scene auto selector
Portrait
Landscape
Sports
Night portrait
Party/indoor
Beach
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