Nikon Coolpix S4000 User Manual page 77

i Dusk/dawn
Preserves the colors seen in the weak natural light before
sunrise or after sunset.
• Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area or focus indicator
(A 30) always glows green when the shutter-release
button is pressed halfway. Note, however, that objects in the
foreground may not always be in focus.
• AF-assist illuminator (A 147) does not light.
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* Default setting can be modified.
j Night landscape
Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes.
• Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area or focus indicator
(A 30) always glows green when the shutter-release
button is pressed halfway. Note, however, that objects in the
foreground may not always be in focus.
• AF-assist illuminator (A 147) does not light.
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* Default setting can be modified.
k Close-up
Photograph flowers, insects and other small objects at close range.
• The camera focused on the subject at the center of the frame.
The area focused can be changed by the touch shutter
(A 34) or touch AF/AE (A 37).
• Macro mode (A 45) is enabled and the camera automatically
zooms to the closest position at which it can focus.
• The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom
position. The camera can focus at the shortest distances when F and the zoom indicator
glow green with the zoom indicator positioned to the left (wider angle) of G. At the zoom
position one step to the right (telephoto) of the maximum wide-angle zoom position, the
camera can focus on subjects as close as 8 cm (3.2 in.) to the lens. At the maximum wide-
angle zoom position and G zoom position, the camera can focus at a distance of 20 cm
(8 in.).
• The camera focuses continuously until focus is locked by pressing the shutter-release
button halfway.
• As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, hold the camera steadily.
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* Default setting can be modified. Note that the flash may be unable to light entire subject at
distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.).
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode)
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Off*
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Off*
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Off*
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Off
O
p
Off
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On
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