Scene Mode - Nikon COOLPIX 5100 Manual

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e Scene Mode
e (scene) mode offers a menu of eleven "scenes," each
corresponding to a common situation, such as a backlit
subject, sunset, or interior shot. Camera settings are auto-
matically adjusted to suit the selected scene, sparing you
the necessity of adjusting each setting separately. To take
pictures in scene mode, rotate the mode dial to e and
follow the steps below.
1
MENU
Display scene menu.
3
MENU
Make selection. To return to shooting
mode, press ^. Selected scene shown
by icon at top left corner of monitor.
Image Mode
Image mode option can be selected in the scene mode menu
(Q 63).
The 2 (Camera Shake) Icon
When the 2 icon appears in the monitor, pictures may be blurred. In this section, the precautions
that you can take to avoid blur are indicated by stars:
hold camera in both hands and brace elbows against your body.
use a tripod or rest the camera on a flat, level surface.
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Party/Indoor
Party/Indoor
Party/Indoor
Exit
Set
Beach/Snow
Beach/Snow
Beach/Snow
Exit
Set
2
MENU
Choose scene. Current selection shown
by large icon and caption.
4
Take pictures.

Scene mode

Beach/Snow
Beach/Snow
Beach/Snow
Exit
Set
19
AUTO
IMAGE MODE
IMAGE MODE
IMAGE MODE
Exit
Set
MENU

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