Other Functions; Selecting A Shooting Mode - Nikon COOLPIX B500 Quick Start Quide

Other Functions

Selecting a Shooting Mode

You can rotate the mode dial to align the desired shooting mode with the indicator
mark on the camera body.
A (Auto) mode
Select this mode to perform general shooting in a variety of shooting conditions.
y, o, j, e, o, d (Scene) modes
Select any one of scene modes based on the shooting conditions, and you can
take pictures with the appropriate settings for those conditions.
- y: Press the d button and select a scene mode.
- o (scene auto selector): The camera recognizes the shooting conditions when
you frame a picture, and you can take pictures in accordance with the conditions.
- j (night landscape): Use this mode to shoot night landscapes.
- e (night portrait): Use this mode to shoot evening and night portraits that
include background scenery.
- o (backlighting): Use this mode to shoot backlit subjects.
- d (sports): Use this mode to shoot sports photos.
s (Creative) mode
The camera saves four images with effects and one image without effects
simultaneously in one shot.
F (Smart portrait) mode
Use glamour retouch to enhance human faces during shooting, and use the smile
timer or self-collage function to take pictures.
M (Short movie show) mode
The camera creates a short movie that is up to 30 seconds long (e 1080/30p or
S 1080/25p) by recording and automatically combining multiple movie clips
that are several seconds long.
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