Nikon COOLPIX S9050 Reference Manual page 75

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Notes on Scene Auto Selector
• Digital zoom is not available.
• Depending upon shooting conditions, the camera may not select the desired scene mode. Should
this occur, switch to A (auto) mode (A 24) or select the desired scene manually (A 64).
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Focusing Using Scene Auto Selector
• When the camera detects a human face in scene auto selector, it focuses on that face. See "Face
Detection" (A 56) for more information.
• When the shooting mode indicator d or i (close-up) is displayed, the camera automatically
selects the focus area (up to nine areas) containing the subject closest to the camera as same as
when Auto is selected for AF area mode (A 53).
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Shooting with Night Landscape and Night Portrait When Using Scene Auto
Selector
• If the camera switches to g (night landscape) when using scene auto selector, the camera
captures a series of images which will be combined into a single image and saved.
• If the camera switches to h (night portrait) when using scene auto selector, flash mode is fixed
at red-eye reduction for shooting human subjects (the camera does not shoot continuously).
• In dark surroundings, the use of a tripod is recommended. Set Vibration reduction (A 175) to
Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera.
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Flash
• U (auto; default setting) and W (off) flash mode settings can be applied (A 32).
- When U (auto) is selected, the camera automatically selects the optimum flash mode
setting for the scene mode it has selected.
- When W (off) is selected, the flash does not fire even if the flash is popped up.
• To make sure the flash does not fire, take pictures with the flash lowered.
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Functions Available in Scene Auto Selector
• The self-timer (A 35) and exposure compensation (A 40) settings can be adjusted.
• Smile timer (A 37) cannot be used.
• The macro mode button on the rotary multi selector (A 39) is disabled.
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode)
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