Shooting In The Scene Mode Selected By The Camera (Scene Auto Selector) - Nikon COOLPIX P90 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 mode, the camera automatically selects one of the following scene modes.
• Auto mode
• Landscape (A41)
• Night landscape (A44)
• Backlight (A46)
1
Rotate the mode dial to x.
• If the built-in flash is not raised, the
message The flash is lowered. will be
displayed.
• Press the m (flash pop-up) button to raise
the built-in flash.
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 focus area (active focus area) glows green.
• Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the picture.
• The Did someone blink? screen may be displayed when the Blink warning option
(A149) in the setup menu is set to On (default setting). Press the k button or the
shutter-release button to return to the shooting screen. See "Operating the Did
someone blink? Screen" (A150) for more information.
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• Portrait (A40)
• Night portrait (A42)
• Close-up (A44)
g: Night landscape
i: Close-up
j: Backlight
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1/125 1/125 1/125 F2.8 F2.8 F2.8
16 16 16 16
1/125 1/125 1/125 F2.8 F2.8 F2.8