Characteristics Of Each Scene - Nikon COOLPIX S9400 Reference Manual

Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
Changing Scene Mode Settings
• Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector ➝ A49
• Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button
- Image mode ➝ A62
- Setup menu ➝ A96

Characteristics of Each Scene

• Use of a tripod is recommended in scene modes with O indicated due to slow
shutter speed.
• Set Vibration reduction in the setup menu (A96) to Off when using a tripod
to stabilize the camera.
x Scene auto selector
• When you point the camera at the subject, the camera automatically selects the
optimum scene mode from the list below and adjusts the shooting settings accordingly.
e: Portrait, f: Landscape, h: Night portrait, g: Night landscape, i: Close-up,
j: Backlighting, d: Other scenes
• The camera automatically selects the focus area for autofocus in accordance with the
composition. The camera detects and focuses on faces (A67).
• If the camera switches to night landscape or night portrait scene mode, it shoots a single
picture at a slow shutter speed.
• The digital zoom is not available.
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Note on Selecting a Scene Mode Using Scene Auto Selector
Depending upon shooting conditions, the camera may not select the desired scene mode. Should
this occur, switch to A (auto) mode (A31) or select the optimum scene mode for the subject
manually.
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